| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Peter Wax (fresh) SG - Willard White (fresh) SF - Julian Loy (fresh) PF - Walter Phillips (fresh) C - Franklin Gifford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Milton Ables (fresh) SG - William Simmons (fresh) SF - Li Xiao (fresh) PF - Matthew Maloof (fresh) C - Simon Volker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tulane | Simon Volker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Tulane | Milton Ables misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Memphis | Walter Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Simon Volker - foul #1 on Simon Volker, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:15 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 1-0 |
| 19:13 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford snags the defensive board | 1-0 |
| 18:50 | Memphis | Julian Loy misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 1-0 |
| 18:48 | Tulane | Li Xiao snags the defensive board | 1-0 |
| 18:32 | Tulane | Simon Volker clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Willard White - foul #1 on Willard White, team foul #1 | 1-0 |
| 18:32 | Tulane | Simon Volker makes the 1st free throw | 1-1 |
| 18:32 | Tulane | Simon Volker makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:15 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Peter Wax | 3-2 |
| 17:52 | Tulane | Milton Ables clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 3-2 |
| 17:50 | Memphis | Julian Loy pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:28 | Memphis | Julian Loy misses the lay-in but the foul's on Simon Volker - foul #2 on Simon Volker, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Jason Ratliff (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Jerry Parsons (SF), Swietomierz Bednarski (PF), Richard Pankowski (C) Milton Ables, William Simmons, Li Xiao, Matthew Maloof, Simon Volker | |
| 17:28 | Memphis | Julian Loy misses the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:28 | Memphis | Julian Loy makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:11 | Tulane | Robert Davis is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 4-2 |
| 17:09 | Memphis | Walter Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:57 | Memphis | Jason Ratliff is called for the reach on Walter Phillips - foul #1 on Jason Ratliff, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| 16:47 | Memphis | Julian Loy misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 4-2 |
| 16:46 | Tulane | Robert Davis grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 16:43 | Tulane | Robert Davis loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 16:32 | Memphis | Willard White misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Davis - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #4 | 4-2 |
| 16:32 | Memphis | Willard White misses the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 16:32 | Memphis | Willard White makes the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 16:13 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 5-2 |
| 16:12 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski snags the offensive board | 5-2 |
| 15:59 | Tulane | Robert Davis drills a 3 from the left corner | 5-5 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Peter Wax (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willard White (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Julian Loy (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Walter Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Franklin Gifford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Jason Ratliff (fresh) SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Parsons (fresh) PF - Swietomierz Bednarski (fresh) C - Richard Pankowski (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Memphis | Julian Loy hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 5-5 |
| 15:38 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford grabs the offensive board | 5-5 |
| 15:25 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford misses badly on a runner in the paint | 5-5 |
| 15:23 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski gets the rebound | 5-5 |
| 15:20 | Tulane | Jason Ratliff is hacked by Peter Wax in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Wax, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Milton Ables (PG), William Simmons (SG), Li Xiao (SF), Matthew Maloof (PF) Jason Ratliff, Robert Davis, Jerry Parsons, Swietomierz Bednarski | |
| 15:02 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof connects on the open 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Milton Ables | 5-8 |
| 14:39 | Memphis | Willard White hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Franklin Gifford | 8-8 |
| 14:34 | Tulane | Milton Ables's pass is intercepted by Franklin Gifford in the backcourt | 8-8 |
| 14:15 | Memphis | Willard White buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-8 |
| 13:55 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the free throw line | 11-8 |
| 13:54 | Tulane | Li Xiao misses the tip | 11-8 |
| 13:52 | Tulane | Milton Ables tips it back up and in | 11-10 |
| 13:39 | Memphis | Willard White is whistled for traveling | 11-10 |
| Subs | Memphis | David Clary (PG), Gabriel Romano (SG), Kosoko Abdullai (SF), Larry Hawkins (PF), John Solt (C) Peter Wax, Willard White, Julian Loy, Walter Phillips, Franklin Gifford | |
| Subs | Tulane | Swietomierz Bednarski (C) Richard Pankowski | |
| 13:16 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-10 |
| 13:14 | Memphis | John Solt pulls down the rebound | 11-10 |
| 12:56 | Memphis | Kosoko Abdullai clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-10 |
| 12:54 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof pulls down the rebound | 11-10 |
| 12:51 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof is hacked by Gabriel Romano in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gabriel Romano, team foul #3 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Jason Ratliff (PG), Jerry Parsons (SF), Cliff Lovin (PF) Milton Ables, Li Xiao, Matthew Maloof | |
| 12:36 | Tulane | Swietomierz Bednarski loses the ball out of bounds | 11-10 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Milton Ables (PG), Li Xiao (SF), Matthew Maloof (PF) William Simmons, Jerry Parsons, Cliff Lovin | |
| 12:14 | Memphis | Swietomierz Bednarski swats the layup by John Solt | 11-10 |
| 12:12 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins tips it but misses | 11-10 |
| 12:11 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof grabs the board | 11-10 |
| 11:51 | Tulane | Milton Ables hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jason Ratliff | 11-13 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - David Clary (fairly fresh) SG - Gabriel Romano (fairly fresh) SF - Kosoko Abdullai (fresh) PF - Larry Hawkins (fresh) C - John Solt (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Milton Ables (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Ratliff (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Li Xiao (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Matthew Maloof (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Swietomierz Bednarski (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Memphis | John Solt comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 11-13 |
| 11:33 | Memphis | David Clary snags the offensive board | 11-13 |
| 11:28 | Memphis | Swietomierz Bednarski steals it from John Solt | 11-13 |
| 11:05 | Tulane | Jason Ratliff lays it up and in on a great pass from Milton Ables and the foul's on John Solt - foul #1 on John Solt, team foul #4 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Memphis | Peter Wax (PG), Willard White (SG), Julian Loy (SF), Franklin Gifford (C) David Clary, Gabriel Romano, Kosoko Abdullai, Larry Hawkins | |
| Subs | Tulane | William Simmons (SG), Jerry Parsons (SF), Cliff Lovin (PF), Richard Pankowski (C) Milton Ables, Li Xiao, Matthew Maloof, Swietomierz Bednarski | |
| 11:05 | Tulane | Jason Ratliff makes the free throw | 11-16 |
| 10:48 | Memphis | Willard White misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on Cliff Lovin - foul #1 on Cliff Lovin, team foul #5 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Memphis | Walter Phillips (PF) John Solt | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 10:48 | Memphis | Willard White makes the 1st free throw | 12-16 |
| 10:48 | Memphis | Willard White makes the 2nd free throw | 13-16 |
| 10:33 | Tulane | Jason Ratliff connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-19 |
| 10:21 | Memphis | William Simmons steals the ball from Julian Loy | 13-19 |
| 10:19 | Tulane | Walter Phillips steps in front of the Jason Ratliff pass in the backcourt | 13-19 |
| 10:14 | Memphis | Willard White is fouled on the floor by Jason Ratliff - foul #2 on Jason Ratliff, team foul #6 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Milton Ables (PG), Li Xiao (SF), Matthew Maloof (C) Jason Ratliff, Jerry Parsons, Richard Pankowski | |
| 10:01 | Memphis | Walter Phillips clanks a turnaround from the left block | 13-19 |
| 09:59 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford tips it home | 15-19 |
| 09:41 | Tulane | Milton Ables is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Cliff Lovin | 15-22 |
| 09:12 | Memphis | Willard White is hacked by Li Xiao - foul #1 on Li Xiao, team foul #7 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Memphis | Larry Hawkins (PF) Walter Phillips | |
| Subs | Tulane | Robert Davis (PG), Jerry Parsons (SF), Richard Pankowski (C) Milton Ables, Li Xiao, Matthew Maloof | |
| 09:12 | Memphis | Willard White misses the 1st free throw | 15-22 |
| 09:12 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Richard Pankowski | 15-22 |
| 09:10 | Tulane | Robert Davis travels in the backcourt | 15-22 |
| 08:58 | Memphis | Willard White misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-22 |
| 08:57 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski snags the defensive board | 15-22 |
| 08:53 | Tulane | William Simmons clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 15-22 |
| 08:51 | Tulane | Richard Pankowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-22 |
| 08:40 | Tulane | Robert Davis can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 15-22 |
| 08:39 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 15-22 |
| 08:35 | Memphis | Willard White travels with the ball | 15-22 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Romano (SG) Willard White | |
| Subs | Tulane | Milton Ables (PG), Li Xiao (SF), Matthew Maloof (PF), Swietomierz Bednarski (C) Robert Davis, Jerry Parsons, Cliff Lovin, Richard Pankowski | |
| 08:33 | Tulane | Milton Ables is hacked by Franklin Gifford in the backcourt - foul #1 on Franklin Gifford, team foul #5 | 15-22 |
| 08:15 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 15-22 |
| 08:13 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Franklin Gifford | 15-22 |
| 08:09 | Memphis | The jump hook by Julian Loy is blocked by Matthew Maloof | 15-22 |
| 08:07 | Memphis | Julian Loy hits the follow up shot | 17-22 |
| 07:45 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Larry Hawkins - foul #1 on Larry Hawkins, team foul #6 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Memphis | David Clary (PG), Willard White (SG), Kosoko Abdullai (SF), Walter Phillips (PF), John Solt (C) Peter Wax, Gabriel Romano, Julian Loy, Larry Hawkins, Franklin Gifford | |
| Subs | Tulane | Robert Davis (SG), Jerry Parsons (SF), Richard Pankowski (C) William Simmons, Li Xiao, Swietomierz Bednarski | |
| 07:45 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof misses the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 07:45 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof makes the 2nd free throw | 17-23 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - David Clary (fresh) SG - Willard White (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Kosoko Abdullai (fresh) PF - Walter Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - John Solt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Milton Ables (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Parsons (fresh) PF - Matthew Maloof (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Pankowski (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Memphis | Kosoko Abdullai misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-23 |
| 07:21 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof gets the rebound | 17-23 |
| 07:08 | Tulane | Milton Ables is whistled for a carry | 17-23 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tulane | William Simmons (SG), Li Xiao (SF), Cliff Lovin (PF), Swietomierz Bednarski (C) Milton Ables, Jerry Parsons, Matthew Maloof, Richard Pankowski | |
| 06:39 | Memphis | Walter Phillips buries a shot in the paint set up by David Clary | 19-23 |
| 06:28 | Tulane | Swietomierz Bednarski is fouled on the floor by Kosoko Abdullai - foul #1 on Kosoko Abdullai, team foul #7 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Memphis | Peter Wax (PG), Gabriel Romano (SG), Julian Loy (SF), Larry Hawkins (PF) David Clary, Willard White, Kosoko Abdullai, Walter Phillips | |
| Subs | Tulane | Milton Ables (PG), Matthew Maloof (PF) Robert Davis, Cliff Lovin | |
| 06:28 | Tulane | Swietomierz Bednarski makes the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 06:28 | Tulane | Swietomierz Bednarski misses the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 06:28 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 19-24 |
| 06:21 | Memphis | Julian Loy lays it up and in set up by John Solt | 21-24 |
| 06:02 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-24 |
| 06:01 | Memphis | Peter Wax grabs the board | 21-24 |
| 05:39 | Memphis | Julian Loy is fouled on the floor by Li Xiao - foul #2 on Li Xiao, team foul #8 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Memphis | Franklin Gifford (C) John Solt | |
| Subs | Tulane | Robert Davis (SG), Jerry Parsons (SF), Cliff Lovin (PF), Richard Pankowski (C) William Simmons, Li Xiao, Matthew Maloof, Swietomierz Bednarski | |
| 05:39 | Memphis | Julian Loy makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 05:39 | Memphis | Julian Loy makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 05:21 | Tulane | Milton Ables is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 23-26 |
| 04:53 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford banks in the layup on a great pass from Julian Loy | 25-26 |
| 04:47 | Tulane | Peter Wax steals the ball from Robert Davis in the backcourt | 25-26 |
| 04:34 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but the foul's on Robert Davis - foul #2 on Robert Davis, team foul #9 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Memphis | David Clary (PG), Willard White (SG), Kosoko Abdullai (SF), Walter Phillips (PF) Peter Wax, Gabriel Romano, Julian Loy, Larry Hawkins | |
| Subs | Tulane | William Simmons (SG), Matthew Maloof (PF) Robert Davis, Cliff Lovin | |
| 04:34 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 04:34 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford misses the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 04:34 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons snags the defensive board | 26-26 |
| 04:32 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-26 |
| 04:12 | Memphis | Walter Phillips is whistled for traveling | 26-26 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Swietomierz Bednarski (C) Richard Pankowski | |
| 03:55 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof misses the floater in the paint | 26-26 |
| 03:54 | Tulane | Milton Ables snags the offensive board | 26-26 |
| 03:35 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 26-26 |
| 03:33 | Memphis | Walter Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 26-26 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - David Clary (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willard White (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Kosoko Abdullai (fresh) PF - Walter Phillips (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Franklin Gifford (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Milton Ables (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Simmons (tiring) SF - Jerry Parsons (fairly fresh) PF - Matthew Maloof (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Swietomierz Bednarski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:17 | Memphis | A charge is called on Kosoko Abdullai - foul #2 on Kosoko Abdullai, team foul #8 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Memphis | John Solt (C) Franklin Gifford | |
| Subs | Tulane | Jason Ratliff (PG), Li Xiao (SF), Simon Volker (C) Milton Ables, Jerry Parsons, Swietomierz Bednarski | |
| 03:05 | Tulane | Jason Ratliff misses the lay-in | 26-26 |
| 03:03 | Memphis | John Solt grabs the board | 26-26 |
| 02:59 | Memphis | Willard White misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 26-26 |
| 02:57 | Memphis | Walter Phillips tips it home | 28-26 |
| 02:43 | Tulane | Jason Ratliff buries a floater from the free throw line | 28-28 |
| 02:26 | Memphis | Willard White knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Kosoko Abdullai | 30-28 |
| 02:16 | Tulane | David Clary is called for the reach on Jason Ratliff - foul #1 on David Clary, team foul #9 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Memphis | Peter Wax (PG), Gabriel Romano (SG), Julian Loy (SF), Larry Hawkins (PF) David Clary, Willard White, Kosoko Abdullai, Walter Phillips | |
| Subs | Tulane | Milton Ables (PG), Cliff Lovin (PF) William Simmons, Matthew Maloof | |
| 02:16 | Tulane | Jason Ratliff misses the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 02:16 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 01:55 | Memphis | Li Xiao is called for the reach on Peter Wax - foul #3 on Li Xiao, team foul #10 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Memphis | Franklin Gifford (C) John Solt | |
| Subs | Tulane | William Simmons (SG), Jerry Parsons (SF), Matthew Maloof (PF) Milton Ables, Li Xiao, Cliff Lovin | |
| 01:55 | Memphis | Peter Wax makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 01:55 | Memphis | Peter Wax makes the 2nd free throw | 32-28 |
| 01:35 | Tulane | Jerry Parsons misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 01:34 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford pulls down the rebound | 32-28 |
| 01:21 | Memphis | Franklin Gifford scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by Peter Wax | 34-28 |
| 01:02 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jason Ratliff | 34-30 |
| 00:41 | Memphis | Simon Volker blocks the short jumper by Franklin Gifford | 34-30 |
| 00:40 | Tulane | Matthew Maloof snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 00:25 | Tulane | Simon Volker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-30 |
| Subs | Memphis | David Clary (PG), Willard White (SG), Walter Phillips (PF), John Solt (C) Peter Wax, Gabriel Romano, Larry Hawkins, Franklin Gifford | |
| Subs | Tulane | Milton Ables (PG), Swietomierz Bednarski (PF) William Simmons, Matthew Maloof | |
| 00:01 | Memphis | Willard White misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-30 |
| 00:00 | Tulane | Simon Volker gets the rebound | 34-30 |