| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Gordon Mathena (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Greg Mariani (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Price (fresh) PF - Randall McAusland (fresh) 2 reb. C - Craig Adams (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Roberto Beltran (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alvin Hart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Clifford Geraghty (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Dollinger (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Joseph Price inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Memphis | Gordon Mathena shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Roberto Beltran - foul #2 on Roberto Beltran, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| 19:52 | Memphis | Gordon Mathena misses the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 19:52 | Memphis | Gordon Mathena misses the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 19:52 | Tulane | Charles Clark pulls down the rebound | 33-32 |
| 19:36 | Tulane | Wayne Dollinger shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 33-32 |
| 19:34 | Memphis | Randall McAusland grabs the board | 33-32 |
| 19:20 | Memphis | Randall McAusland misses the shot from the left side | 33-32 |
| 19:19 | Memphis | Randall McAusland tips it in | 35-32 |
| 19:01 | Tulane | Roberto Beltran connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 18:41 | Memphis | Randall McAusland buries a fadeaway from the free throw line and he's fouled by Clifford Geraghty - foul #1 on Clifford Geraghty, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| 18:41 | Memphis | Randall McAusland makes the free throw | 38-35 |
| 18:24 | Tulane | Wayne Dollinger makes the contested 3 from straight away | 38-38 |
| 18:14 | Memphis | Randall McAusland hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-38 |
| 18:13 | Tulane | Charles Clark gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:59 | Tulane | Alvin Hart drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 17:31 | Memphis | Greg Mariani can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 17:29 | Tulane | Charles Clark snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 17:08 | Tulane | Roberto Beltran is fouled on the floor by Gordon Mathena - foul #1 on Gordon Mathena, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ralph Hanley (PG), Mile Bisikirski (SG), Mark Manke (SF), Matthew Hoops (PF), Frank Williams (C) Gordon Mathena, Greg Mariani, Joseph Price, Randall McAusland, Craig Adams | |
| Subs | Tulane | John Fowler (SG), John Mikell (SF), Van Johnson (C) Alvin Hart, Clifford Geraghty, Charles Clark | |
| 16:58 | Tulane | Wayne Dollinger evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 16:57 | Tulane | Van Johnson tips it back up and in | 38-43 |
| 16:39 | Memphis | Mark Manke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 16:38 | Tulane | Roberto Beltran grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 16:16 | Tulane | The short jumper by Van Johnson is denied by Frank Williams | 38-43 |
| 16:15 | Memphis | Matthew Hoops gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 15:48 | Memphis | John Mikell steals it from Mark Manke | 38-43 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Ralph Hanley (fresh) SG - Mile Bisikirski (fresh) SF - Mark Manke (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Matthew Hoops (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Williams (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Roberto Beltran (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Fowler (fresh) SF - John Mikell (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Wayne Dollinger (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Van Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Tulane | Wayne Dollinger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-43 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gordon Mathena (PG), Donald Humbert (SG), Joseph Price (SF), Randall McAusland (PF), Craig Adams (C) Ralph Hanley, Mile Bisikirski, Mark Manke, Matthew Hoops, Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Tulane | Alvin Hart (SG), Clifford Geraghty (SF), Christopher Smith (PF), Charles Clark (C) John Fowler, John Mikell, Wayne Dollinger, Van Johnson | |
| 15:17 | Memphis | Gordon Mathena evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-43 |
| 15:16 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Charles Clark | 38-43 |
| 14:59 | Tulane | Charles Clark connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Roberto Beltran and he's fouled by Craig Adams - foul #1 on Craig Adams, team foul #2 | 38-45 |
| 14:59 | Tulane | Charles Clark makes the free throw | 38-46 |
| 14:49 | Memphis | Randall McAusland can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-46 |
| 14:47 | Tulane | Clifford Geraghty grabs the board | 38-46 |
| 14:38 | Tulane | Roberto Beltran connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Christopher Smith | 38-48 |
| 14:25 | Memphis | Donald Humbert can't finish the layup | 38-48 |
| 14:23 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Alvin Hart | 38-48 |
| 13:59 | Tulane | Roberto Beltran is hacked by Gordon Mathena - foul #2 on Gordon Mathena, team foul #3 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Memphis | Frank Williams (C) Craig Adams | |
| Subs | Tulane | Manuel Brandenberg (PG), Wayne Dollinger (PF), Van Johnson (C) Roberto Beltran, Christopher Smith, Charles Clark | |
| 13:45 | Tulane | Van Johnson is hacked by Randall McAusland - foul #3 on Randall McAusland, team foul #4 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Memphis | Mark Manke (SF) Joseph Price | |
| Subs | Tulane | John Fowler (SG) Alvin Hart | |
| 13:31 | Tulane | Clifford Geraghty is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Clifford Geraghty, team foul #3 | 38-48 |
| 13:02 | Memphis | Randall McAusland's pass is intercepted by Manuel Brandenberg | 38-48 |
| 12:50 | Tulane | Wayne Dollinger misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 12:49 | Tulane | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Dollinger | 38-48 |
| 12:22 | Tulane | Gordon Mathena steals it from Wayne Dollinger out of a doubleteam | 38-48 |
| 12:03 | Memphis | Donald Humbert is fouled on the floor by Clifford Geraghty - foul #3 on Clifford Geraghty, team foul #4 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Memphis | Greg Mariani (SG), Joseph Price (SF), Matthew Hoops (PF), Craig Adams (C) Gordon Mathena, Donald Humbert, Randall McAusland, Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Tulane | Roberto Beltran (PG), Alvin Hart (SG), John Mikell (SF), Charles Clark (C) Manuel Brandenberg, John Fowler, Clifford Geraghty, Van Johnson | |
| 11:51 | Memphis | Mark Manke scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-48 |
| 11:39 | Tulane | John Mikell is hacked by Joseph Price - foul #2 on Joseph Price, team foul #5 | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Mark Manke (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Greg Mariani (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Price (fresh) PF - Matthew Hoops (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig Adams (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Roberto Beltran (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alvin Hart (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Mikell (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Wayne Dollinger (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Tulane | John Mikell misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Matthew Hoops - foul #2 on Matthew Hoops, team foul #6 | 41-48 |
| 11:26 | Tulane | John Mikell makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 11:26 | Tulane | John Mikell misses the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 11:26 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Matthew Hoops | 41-49 |
| 11:09 | Memphis | Mark Manke buries a jumpshot from the left side | 43-49 |
| 10:57 | Tulane | Roberto Beltran is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 43-49 |
| Subs | Memphis | Ralph Hanley (PG) Mark Manke | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 10:53 | Memphis | Roberto Beltran steps in front of the Ralph Hanley pass in the backcourt | 43-49 |
| 10:33 | Tulane | Alvin Hart hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from John Mikell | 43-52 |
| 10:25 | Memphis | Greg Mariani scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Joseph Price | 45-52 |
| 10:18 | Tulane | Roberto Beltran can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 10:17 | Tulane | Wayne Dollinger grabs the offensive board | 45-52 |
| 10:07 | Tulane | John Mikell blows the layup but the foul's on Greg Mariani - foul #2 on Greg Mariani, team foul #7 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gordon Mathena (PG), Donald Humbert (SG), Randall McAusland (PF) Ralph Hanley, Greg Mariani, Matthew Hoops | |
| Subs | Tulane | Manuel Brandenberg (PG), Christopher Smith (PF) Roberto Beltran, Wayne Dollinger | |
| 10:07 | Tulane | John Mikell misses the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 10:07 | Tulane | John Mikell makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 09:56 | Memphis | Randall McAusland hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gordon Mathena | 47-53 |
| 09:48 | Tulane | Manuel Brandenberg misses the jumper from the right side | 47-53 |
| 09:46 | Memphis | Craig Adams gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| 09:41 | Memphis | Gordon Mathena connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Craig Adams | 50-53 |
| 09:18 | Tulane | Charles Clark misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-53 |
| 09:16 | Memphis | Joseph Price gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| 09:11 | Memphis | Gordon Mathena shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-53 |
| 09:10 | Tulane | Charles Clark gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| 08:53 | Tulane | Christopher Smith misses the 3 from the left corner | 50-53 |
| 08:51 | Memphis | Craig Adams pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 08:33 | Memphis | Randall McAusland drills a floater from the right block set up by Gordon Mathena | 52-53 |
| 08:19 | Tulane | Craig Adams picks off the pass by John Mikell | 52-53 |
| 08:04 | Memphis | Gordon Mathena works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 07:56 | Tulane | Alvin Hart can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 07:54 | Memphis | Joseph Price gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 07:46 | Memphis | Donald Humbert misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Alvin Hart - foul #1 on Alvin Hart, team foul #5 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Memphis | Mark Manke (PG), Greg Mariani (SG), Matthew Hoops (PF), Frank Williams (C) Gordon Mathena, Joseph Price, Randall McAusland, Craig Adams | |
| Subs | Tulane | Roberto Beltran (PG), John Fowler (SG), Clifford Geraghty (SF), Wayne Dollinger (PF), Van Johnson (C) Manuel Brandenberg, Alvin Hart, John Mikell, Christopher Smith, Charles Clark | |
| 07:46 | Memphis | Donald Humbert makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 07:46 | Memphis | Donald Humbert makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 07:28 | Tulane | John Fowler is hacked by Greg Mariani - foul #3 on Greg Mariani, team foul #8 | 57-53 |
| 07:28 | Tulane | John Fowler misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 07:28 | Memphis | Matthew Hoops gets the rebound | 57-53 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Mark Manke (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Greg Mariani (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Humbert (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Hoops (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Williams (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Roberto Beltran (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Fowler (fresh) SF - Clifford Geraghty (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Dollinger (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Van Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:24 | Memphis | Greg Mariani connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Mark Manke | 59-53 |
| 07:14 | Tulane | Clifford Geraghty misses the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Matthew Hoops - foul #3 on Matthew Hoops, team foul #9 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Memphis | Mile Bisikirski (SF) Donald Humbert | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 07:14 | Tulane | Clifford Geraghty makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 07:14 | Tulane | Clifford Geraghty makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 06:58 | Memphis | Greg Mariani can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-55 |
| 06:57 | Tulane | Van Johnson gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 06:31 | Tulane | Wayne Dollinger works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Matthew Hoops - foul #4 on Matthew Hoops, team foul #10 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gordon Mathena (PG), Randall McAusland (PF) Mile Bisikirski, Matthew Hoops | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 06:31 | Tulane | Wayne Dollinger makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 06:31 | Tulane | Wayne Dollinger makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 06:09 | Memphis | Wayne Dollinger is called for the reach on Mark Manke - foul #2 on Wayne Dollinger, team foul #6 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Humbert (SG) Greg Mariani | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 06:04 | Memphis | Donald Humbert misses the easy open layup | 59-57 |
| 06:02 | Tulane | Wayne Dollinger pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 05:41 | Tulane | Wayne Dollinger shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 59-57 |
| 05:39 | Tulane | Van Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 05:31 | Tulane | Wayne Dollinger knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 59-59 |
| 05:09 | Memphis | Gordon Mathena splits the doubleteam and buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Mark Manke | 61-59 |
| 05:00 | Tulane | Roberto Beltran can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 04:58 | Tulane | Van Johnson snags the offensive board | 61-59 |
| 04:47 | Tulane | Roberto Beltran comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-59 |
| 04:46 | Memphis | Frank Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 04:30 | Memphis | Van Johnson steals the ball from Donald Humbert | 61-59 |
| 04:30 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Subs | Memphis | Joseph Price (SF), Craig Adams (C) Mark Manke, Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Tulane | Alvin Hart (SG), Charles Clark (C) John Fowler, Van Johnson | |
| 04:11 | Tulane | Alvin Hart is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 04:09 | Memphis | Joseph Price gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 04:01 | Memphis | Gordon Mathena works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-59 |
| 04:00 | Tulane | Wayne Dollinger grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 03:53 | Tulane | Roberto Beltran is whistled for traveling | 61-59 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Manuel Brandenberg (PG) Roberto Beltran | |
| 03:37 | Memphis | Gordon Mathena can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 03:36 | Tulane | Manuel Brandenberg grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 03:30 | Tulane | Clifford Geraghty misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 61-59 |
| 03:29 | Memphis | Donald Humbert snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Gordon Mathena (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Humbert (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Price (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Randall McAusland (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Craig Adams (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Manuel Brandenberg (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Alvin Hart (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Clifford Geraghty (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Dollinger (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. C - Charles Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Memphis | Gordon Mathena buries a fadeaway from the right side | 63-59 |
| 02:42 | Tulane | Charles Clark buries a floater from the right wing set up by Wayne Dollinger | 63-61 |
| 02:27 | Memphis | Gordon Mathena splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-61 |
| 02:26 | Tulane | Wayne Dollinger snags the defensive board | 63-61 |
| 02:08 | Tulane | Charles Clark misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-61 |
| 02:06 | Memphis | Gordon Mathena snags the defensive board | 63-61 |
| 01:59 | Memphis | Randall McAusland hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Clifford Geraghty - foul #4 on Clifford Geraghty, team foul #7 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Roberto Beltran (PG) Manuel Brandenberg | |
| 01:59 | Memphis | Randall McAusland makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 01:59 | Memphis | Randall McAusland makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 01:43 | Tulane | Wayne Dollinger can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 65-61 |
| 01:42 | Tulane | Charles Clark misses the tip | 65-61 |
| 01:41 | Memphis | Craig Adams gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| 01:37 | Memphis | Gordon Mathena is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 65-61 |
| 01:22 | Tulane | Roberto Beltran hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 65-61 |
| 01:21 | Memphis | Craig Adams grabs the board | 65-61 |
| 01:03 | Memphis | Gordon Mathena misses the jumper from the right side | 65-61 |
| 01:02 | Memphis | Randall McAusland misses the tip | 65-61 |
| 01:01 | Memphis | Joseph Price tips it back up and in | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | Tulane | Clifford Geraghty is hacked by Craig Adams - foul #2 on Craig Adams, team foul #11 | 67-61 |
| 00:51 | Tulane | Clifford Geraghty makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:51 | Tulane | Clifford Geraghty makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:30 | Memphis | Randall McAusland travels with the ball | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | Tulane | Alvin Hart shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-63 |
| 00:20 | Memphis | Randall McAusland grabs the defensive rebound | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:19 | Memphis | Alvin Hart is called for the reach on Randall McAusland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alvin Hart, team foul #8 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Memphis | Greg Mariani (SG), Mark Manke (SF) Donald Humbert, Joseph Price | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 00:19 | Memphis | Randall McAusland makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:19 | Memphis | Randall McAusland misses the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:19 | Tulane | Wayne Dollinger grabs the board | 68-63 |
| 00:12 | Tulane | Roberto Beltran misses short on a 3 from straight away | 68-63 |
| 00:11 | Tulane | Charles Clark grabs the offensive rebound | 68-63 |
| 00:08 | Tulane | Alvin Hart works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-63 |
| 00:07 | Tulane | Wayne Dollinger grabs the offensive rebound | 68-63 |
| 00:05 | Tulane | Charles Clark loses the dribble to Greg Mariani | 68-63 |
| 00:05 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-63 |
| 00:04 | Memphis | Roberto Beltran is called for the reach on Mark Manke in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roberto Beltran, team foul #9 | 68-63 |
| 00:04 | Memphis | Mark Manke makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:04 | Memphis | Mark Manke makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Alvin Hart misses the halfcourt shot | 70-63 |