| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Michael Edwards (fresh) 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Keith Soriano (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Gary Traxler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Sampson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - William Switzer (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Rafael Alber (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Cerda (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Walter Newberry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Patrick Haywood (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Mike Domino (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Louisiana State | Gary Traxler inbounds the ball | 31-28 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Louisiana State | Mike Domino steals it from James Sampson | 31-28 |
| 19:32 | Memphis | Michael Edwards steps in front of the Michael Cerda pass | 31-28 |
| 19:27 | Louisiana State | Gary Traxler banks in the layup set up by Michael Edwards | 33-28 |
| 19:09 | Memphis | Michael Cerda hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-28 |
| 19:08 | Louisiana State | James Sampson grabs the defensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 18:49 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano buries a driving attempt from close range and the foul's on Walter Newberry - foul #3 on Walter Newberry, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Johnson (PG), Lee Underwood (SF), Robert Hidalgo (PF) Rafael Alber, Walter Newberry, Patrick Haywood | |
| 18:49 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano makes the free throw | 36-28 |
| 18:28 | Memphis | Robert Hidalgo drills a fadeaway from the right side | 36-30 |
| 18:26 | Louisiana State | Christopher Johnson is called for the reach on William Switzer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Johnson, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Douglas Kuklenski (PF) James Sampson | |
| Subs | Memphis | William Brown (SG), John Dacosta (C) Christopher Johnson, Mike Domino | |
| 18:21 | Louisiana State | William Switzer hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Gary Traxler | 38-30 |
| 18:07 | Memphis | Michael Cerda makes the shot from the left wing set up by William Brown | 38-32 |
| 18:01 | Louisiana State | William Switzer misses short on a floater in the paint | 38-32 |
| 17:59 | Louisiana State | Douglas Kuklenski grabs the offensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 17:42 | Louisiana State | Robert Hidalgo steals it from Gary Traxler | 38-32 |
| 17:35 | Memphis | Lee Underwood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy (PG), Gary Waite (SF), Edwin Hampton (C) Michael Edwards, Gary Traxler, William Switzer | |
| Subs | Memphis | Rafael Alber (PG), Patrick Haywood (PF), Mike Domino (C) Michael Cerda, Robert Hidalgo, John Dacosta | |
| 17:25 | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy is called for 10 seconds | 38-32 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Cerda (PG) Rafael Alber | |
| 17:01 | Memphis | Patrick Haywood scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Cerda | 38-34 |
| 16:37 | Louisiana State | Gary Waite misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 16:36 | Memphis | Mike Domino grabs the board | 38-34 |
| 16:34 | Memphis | Michael Cerda's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Gary Traxler (SF), James Sampson (PF) Keith Soriano, Douglas Kuklenski | |
| Subs | Memphis | Rafael Alber (PG), Robert Hidalgo (SF), John Dacosta (C) Michael Cerda, Lee Underwood, Mike Domino | |
| 16:20 | Louisiana State | John Dacosta is called for the reach on Ron Murphy - foul #2 on John Dacosta, team foul #3 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Michael Edwards (PG) Ron Murphy | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 16:07 | Louisiana State | Gary Traxler is fouled on the floor by William Brown - foul #2 on William Brown, team foul #4 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | William Switzer (C) Edwin Hampton | |
| Subs | Memphis | Mike Domino (C) Patrick Haywood | |
| 15:54 | Louisiana State | William Switzer hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Edwards | 40-34 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Michael Edwards (fresh) 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Gary Waite (fairly fresh) SF - Gary Traxler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Sampson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - William Switzer (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Rafael Alber (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Hidalgo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Dacosta (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mike Domino (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:27 | Memphis | Robert Hidalgo lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Dacosta | 40-36 |
| 15:13 | Louisiana State | James Sampson misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 40-36 |
| 15:12 | Memphis | John Dacosta gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 15:08 | Memphis | Rafael Alber can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-36 |
| 15:07 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to James Sampson | 40-36 |
| 14:50 | Louisiana State | William Switzer drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Gary Waite | 42-36 |
| 14:25 | Memphis | Rafael Alber misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-36 |
| 14:23 | Louisiana State | James Sampson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 14:15 | Louisiana State | James Sampson scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by Gary Waite | 44-36 |
| 13:50 | Memphis | Mike Domino knocks in the floater from the baseline set up by Rafael Alber | 44-38 |
| 13:43 | Louisiana State | Gary Traxler misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away but he's fouled by Robert Hidalgo - foul #1 on Robert Hidalgo, team foul #5 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy (PG), Keith Soriano (SG), Douglas Kuklenski (PF), Edwin Hampton (C) Michael Edwards, Gary Waite, James Sampson, William Switzer | |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Johnson (PG), Michael Cerda (SG), Walter Newberry (SF), Patrick Haywood (PF) Rafael Alber, William Brown, Robert Hidalgo, John Dacosta | |
| 13:43 | Louisiana State | Gary Traxler makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 13:43 | Louisiana State | Gary Traxler makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 13:43 | Louisiana State | Gary Traxler misses the 3rd free throw | 46-38 |
| 13:43 | Louisiana State | Edwin Hampton grabs the offensive board | 46-38 |
| 13:28 | Louisiana State | Michael Cerda swats the short shot by Douglas Kuklenski | 46-38 |
| 13:27 | Louisiana State | Douglas Kuklenski tips it in | 48-38 |
| 13:22 | Memphis | Walter Newberry buries a 3 from straight away set up by Michael Cerda | 48-41 |
| 13:08 | Louisiana State | Christopher Johnson picks off the pass by Douglas Kuklenski | 48-41 |
| 13:04 | Memphis | Michael Cerda banks in the layup set up by Christopher Johnson | 48-43 |
| 12:53 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 48-43 |
| 12:51 | Louisiana State | Gary Traxler tips it home | 50-43 |
| 12:28 | Memphis | Michael Cerda's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Michael Edwards (PG), Richard Rutledge (SG) Ron Murphy, Keith Soriano | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Dacosta (C) Mike Domino | |
| 12:10 | Louisiana State | Edwin Hampton's floater is tipped away by Walter Newberry | 50-43 |
| 12:08 | Memphis | Patrick Haywood grabs the board | 50-43 |
| 12:03 | Memphis | Walter Newberry can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 12:01 | Louisiana State | Douglas Kuklenski snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| 11:45 | Louisiana State | Douglas Kuklenski connects on the open turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Edwin Hampton | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Michael Edwards (fairly fresh) 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Richard Rutledge (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gary Traxler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Kuklenski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Edwin Hampton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Christopher Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Cerda (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Walter Newberry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Haywood (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - John Dacosta (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Memphis | Michael Cerda is hacked by Edwin Hampton - foul #1 on Edwin Hampton, team foul #1 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano (SG), James Sampson (PF), William Switzer (C) Michael Edwards, Douglas Kuklenski, Edwin Hampton | |
| Subs | Memphis | Lee Underwood (SF), Mike Domino (C) Michael Cerda, John Dacosta | |
| 11:06 | Memphis | Gary Traxler steals the ball from Lee Underwood | 52-43 |
| 11:03 | Louisiana State | Gary Traxler is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 52-43 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy (PG) Richard Rutledge | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Dacosta (C) Mike Domino | |
| 10:39 | Memphis | Patrick Haywood scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by John Dacosta and he's fouled by William Switzer - foul #2 on William Switzer, team foul #2 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Gary Waite (SF) Gary Traxler | |
| Subs | Memphis | Rafael Alber (PG), Michael Cerda (SG), Mike Domino (C) Christopher Johnson, Lee Underwood, John Dacosta | |
| 10:39 | Memphis | Patrick Haywood makes the free throw | 52-46 |
| 10:37 | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Cerda - foul #2 on Michael Cerda, team foul #6 | 52-46 |
| 10:17 | Louisiana State | Gary Waite travels with the ball | 52-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Michael Edwards (PG) Ron Murphy | |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Johnson (PG), Lee Underwood (SF), John Dacosta (C) Rafael Alber, Michael Cerda, Mike Domino | |
| 09:57 | Memphis | Walter Newberry makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 09:55 | Louisiana State | Michael Edwards's pass is intercepted by Walter Newberry in the backcourt | 52-49 |
| 09:50 | Memphis | John Dacosta hits a turnaround from close range set up by Lee Underwood | 52-51 |
| 09:25 | Louisiana State | James Sampson knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Keith Soriano and he's fouled by John Dacosta - foul #3 on John Dacosta, team foul #7 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge (SG), Gary Traxler (SF) Keith Soriano, Gary Waite | |
| Subs | Memphis | Rafael Alber (PG), Michael Cerda (SG), Mike Domino (C) Christopher Johnson, Lee Underwood, John Dacosta | |
| 09:25 | Louisiana State | James Sampson makes the free throw | 55-51 |
| 08:56 | Memphis | Rafael Alber is hacked by Michael Edwards - foul #3 on Michael Edwards, team foul #3 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy (PG), Douglas Kuklenski (PF) Michael Edwards, James Sampson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Hidalgo (PF) Patrick Haywood | |
| 08:27 | Memphis | Rafael Alber makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Robert Hidalgo | 55-53 |
| 08:13 | Louisiana State | Douglas Kuklenski dunks the ball on a nice dish by Ron Murphy | 57-53 |
| 07:44 | Memphis | Walter Newberry buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-55 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Ron Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Rutledge (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gary Traxler (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Douglas Kuklenski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - William Switzer (tiring) 11 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Rafael Alber (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Cerda (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Walter Newberry (tiring) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Hidalgo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Domino (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:31 | Louisiana State | Gary Traxler misses long on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Walter Newberry - foul #4 on Walter Newberry, team foul #8 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Michael Edwards (PG), Keith Soriano (SG), James Sampson (PF), Edwin Hampton (C) Ron Murphy, Richard Rutledge, Douglas Kuklenski, William Switzer | |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Johnson (PG), Lee Underwood (SF), Patrick Haywood (PF), John Dacosta (C) Rafael Alber, Michael Cerda, Robert Hidalgo, Mike Domino | |
| 07:31 | Louisiana State | Gary Traxler makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 07:31 | Louisiana State | Gary Traxler makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 07:17 | Memphis | Walter Newberry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-55 |
| 07:16 | Louisiana State | James Sampson pulls down the rebound | 59-55 |
| 07:12 | Louisiana State | Michael Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 07:10 | Louisiana State | Edwin Hampton grabs the offensive board | 59-55 |
| 06:56 | Louisiana State | Gary Traxler connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-55 |
| 06:35 | Memphis | Walter Newberry clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Gary Traxler - foul #1 on Gary Traxler, team foul #4 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Gary Waite (SF) Gary Traxler | |
| Subs | Memphis | Rafael Alber (PG), Michael Cerda (SG) Christopher Johnson, Lee Underwood | |
| 06:35 | Memphis | Walter Newberry misses the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 06:35 | Memphis | Walter Newberry misses the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 06:35 | Louisiana State | James Sampson snags the defensive board | 62-55 |
| 06:30 | Louisiana State | Rafael Alber steals it from Keith Soriano in the backcourt | 62-55 |
| 06:12 | Memphis | Michael Cerda can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-55 |
| 06:11 | Memphis | Patrick Haywood tips it home | 62-57 |
| 06:07 | Louisiana State | Gary Waite is hacked by Walter Newberry in the backcourt - foul #5 on Walter Newberry, team foul #9 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Douglas Kuklenski (PF), William Switzer (C) James Sampson, Edwin Hampton | |
| Subs | Memphis | Christopher Johnson (PG), William Brown (SG), Lee Underwood (SF), Mike Domino (C) Rafael Alber, Michael Cerda, Walter Newberry, John Dacosta | |
| 06:07 | Louisiana State | Gary Waite makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 06:07 | Louisiana State | Gary Waite makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 05:40 | Memphis | The jump hook by Mike Domino is blocked by William Switzer | 64-57 |
| 05:38 | Memphis | William Brown tips it but misses | 64-57 |
| 05:36 | Louisiana State | The rebound goes to William Switzer | 64-57 |
| 05:18 | Louisiana State | Douglas Kuklenski's layup is rejected by Mike Domino | 64-57 |
| 05:17 | Memphis | Lee Underwood snags the defensive board | 64-57 |
| 04:56 | Memphis | Mike Domino scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 64-59 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:34 | Louisiana State | Michael Edwards scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-59 |
| 04:14 | Memphis | Mike Domino hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 67-59 |
| 04:13 | Louisiana State | Douglas Kuklenski pulls down the rebound | 67-59 |
| 04:03 | Louisiana State | Gary Waite makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Edwards | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:43 | Memphis | Mike Domino banks in the layup | 69-61 |
| Lineup | Louisiana State | PG - Michael Edwards (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Keith Soriano (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Gary Waite (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Douglas Kuklenski (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - William Switzer (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Christopher Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lee Underwood (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Patrick Haywood (tired) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Mike Domino (tired) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:22 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-61 |
| 03:20 | Louisiana State | William Switzer snags the offensive board | 69-61 |
| 03:05 | Louisiana State | Keith Soriano buries a 3 from the left corner | 72-61 |
| 03:05 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-61 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy (PG), Richard Rutledge (SG), Gary Traxler (SF), James Sampson (PF), Edwin Hampton (C) Michael Edwards, Keith Soriano, Gary Waite, Douglas Kuklenski, William Switzer | |
| Subs | Memphis | Rafael Alber (PG), Michael Cerda (SG), Robert Hidalgo (PF), John Dacosta (C) Christopher Johnson, William Brown, Patrick Haywood, Mike Domino | |
| 02:47 | Memphis | Michael Cerda clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Rutledge - foul #4 on Richard Rutledge, team foul #5 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Patrick Haywood (PF) Lee Underwood | |
| 02:47 | Memphis | Michael Cerda misses the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 02:47 | Memphis | Michael Cerda makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana 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) | |
| 02:18 | Louisiana State | Gary Traxler is open and lays it up and in | 74-62 |
| 02:03 | Memphis | James Sampson swats the short shot by Patrick Haywood | 74-62 |
| 02:02 | Memphis | John Dacosta misses the tip | 74-62 |
| 02:00 | Memphis | Michael Cerda snags the offensive board | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:46 | Memphis | Patrick Haywood misses short on a shot from the right side | 74-62 |
| 01:44 | Louisiana State | Gary Traxler grabs the board | 74-62 |
| 01:22 | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge's layup is rejected by John Dacosta | 74-62 |
| 01:21 | Memphis | Patrick Haywood snags the defensive board | 74-62 |
| 01:08 | Memphis | Michael Cerda can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-62 |
| 01:06 | Memphis | John Dacosta grabs the offensive board | 74-62 |
| 00:57 | Memphis | Patrick Haywood knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Michael Cerda | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:56 | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge is hacked by Michael Cerda in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Cerda, team foul #10 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Gary Waite (SF), Douglas Kuklenski (PF) Gary Traxler, James Sampson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Lee Underwood (SF), Mike Domino (C) Robert Hidalgo, John Dacosta | |
| 00:56 | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge misses the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:56 | Louisiana State | Richard Rutledge makes the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana 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 intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Memphis | Rafael Alber double dribbles | 75-64 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana 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) | |
| 00:28 | Louisiana State | Ron Murphy is wide open but clanks a jumper from the baseline | 75-64 |
| 00:27 | Louisiana State | Douglas Kuklenski tips it but misses | 75-64 |
| 00:26 | Memphis | Mike Domino snags the defensive board | 75-64 |
| 00:21 | Memphis | Edwin Hampton swats the short shot by Patrick Haywood | 75-64 |
| 00:20 | Memphis | Mike Domino hits the follow up shot | 75-66 |
| 00:20 | Louisiana State | Louisiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-66 |
| Subs | Louisiana State | Michael Edwards (PG), Keith Soriano (SG), Gary Traxler (SF), James Sampson (PF), William Switzer (C) Ron Murphy, Richard Rutledge, Gary Waite, Douglas Kuklenski, Edwin Hampton | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana 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 intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Louisiana State | Gary Traxler is fouled in the backcourt by Rafael Alber - foul #1 on Rafael Alber, team foul #11 | 75-66 |
| 00:18 | Louisiana State | Gary Traxler makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:18 | Louisiana State | Gary Traxler makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:10 | Memphis | Michael Cerda misses short on a runner in the paint | 77-66 |
| 00:09 | Louisiana State | Gary Traxler grabs the defensive rebound | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana State | Louisiana 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) | |
| 00:00 | Louisiana State | Michael Edwards runs out the clock | 77-66 |