| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Trent Simon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Berman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Friedman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lonnie Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Reyer (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Timothy Vick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jim Carter (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Bulluck (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Peter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina State | William Friedman inbounds the ball | 32-43 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-43 |
| 19:44 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck snags the defensive board | 32-43 |
| 19:28 | Memphis | James Peter misses long on a runner from the left block | 32-43 |
| 19:26 | Memphis | James Peter hits the follow up shot | 32-45 |
| 19:05 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 32-45 |
| 19:04 | South Carolina State | Lonnie Brown grabs the offensive board | 32-45 |
| 18:49 | South Carolina State | William Friedman clanks a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steven Bulluck - foul #1 on Steven Bulluck, team foul #1 | 32-45 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Peterson (SG), James Collins (SF), Paul Crews (PF), Kyle Gibson (C) Jim Carter, Steven Bulluck, James Peter, David Smith | |
| 18:49 | South Carolina State | William Friedman misses the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 18:49 | South Carolina State | William Friedman makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 18:32 | Memphis | Kyle Gibson hits the finger roll set up by James Collins | 33-47 |
| 18:14 | South Carolina State | William Friedman is fouled on the floor by James Collins - foul #2 on James Collins, team foul #2 | 33-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Carter (PG), Steven Bulluck (SF), James Peter (PF), David Smith (C) Timothy Vick, James Collins, Paul Crews, Kyle Gibson | |
| 18:04 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Trent Simon and he's fouled by David Smith - foul #2 on David Smith, team foul #3 | 35-47 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nicholas Henning (SG) Gary Peterson | |
| 18:04 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman makes the free throw | 36-47 |
| 17:48 | Memphis | James Peter drills a shot in the paint | 36-49 |
| 17:28 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Trent Simon | 39-49 |
| 17:16 | Memphis | James Peter drills a jumper from the left block | 39-51 |
| 16:55 | South Carolina State | Eugene Reyer can't connect on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Steven Bulluck - foul #2 on Steven Bulluck, team foul #4 | 39-51 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa (PG), Jared Jauregui (SG), Samuel Port (SF) Trent Simon, Bryan Berman, William Friedman | |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), Gary Peterson (SG), James Collins (SF), Paul Crews (PF), Kyle Gibson (C) Jim Carter, Nicholas Henning, Steven Bulluck, James Peter, David Smith | |
| 16:55 | South Carolina State | Eugene Reyer makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 16:55 | South Carolina State | Eugene Reyer misses the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 16:55 | Memphis | Kyle Gibson grabs the board | 40-51 |
| 16:41 | Memphis | Jared Jauregui takes the ball from Paul Crews | 40-51 |
| 16:24 | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui clanks a floater from the right side | 40-51 |
| 16:23 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Gary Peterson | 40-51 |
| 16:04 | Memphis | James Collins makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Crews | 40-54 |
| 15:56 | South Carolina State | Samuel Port is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Samuel Port, team foul #1 | 40-54 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan (C) Eugene Reyer | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Carter (PG), Steven Bulluck (SF), James Peter (PF), David Smith (C) Timothy Vick, James Collins, Paul Crews, Kyle Gibson | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Dikembe Africa (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jared Jauregui (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Samuel Port (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lonnie Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Pagan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Jim Carter (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Bulluck (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Peter (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - David Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Memphis | Dikembe Africa is called for the reach on Jim Carter - foul #1 on Dikembe Africa, team foul #2 | 40-54 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG) Gary Peterson | |
| 15:28 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-54 |
| 15:27 | South Carolina State | Lonnie Brown grabs the board | 40-54 |
| 15:12 | South Carolina State | Samuel Port is whistled for traveling | 40-54 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman (SG) Jared Jauregui | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Peterson (SG), Paul Crews (C) Timothy Vick, David Smith | |
| 15:01 | Memphis | Gary Peterson misses the turnaround from the baseline | 40-54 |
| 15:00 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck tips it in | 40-56 |
| 14:52 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-56 |
| 14:51 | South Carolina State | Gary Pagan misses the tip | 40-56 |
| 14:50 | Memphis | James Peter grabs the board | 40-56 |
| 14:29 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-56 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Trent Simon (PG), William Friedman (SF) Dikembe Africa, Samuel Port | |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), James Collins (SF), David Smith (C) Gary Peterson, Steven Bulluck, James Peter | |
| 14:19 | South Carolina State | David Smith denies the turnaround by William Friedman | 40-56 |
| 14:17 | South Carolina State | Lonnie Brown snags the offensive board | 40-56 |
| 14:04 | South Carolina State | William Friedman comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on James Collins - foul #3 on James Collins, team foul #5 | 40-56 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Eugene Reyer (PF) Lonnie Brown | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Peterson (SG), Steven Bulluck (SF), James Peter (PF) Timothy Vick, James Collins, Paul Crews | |
| 14:04 | South Carolina State | William Friedman makes the 1st free throw | 41-56 |
| 14:04 | South Carolina State | William Friedman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 13:35 | Memphis | Jim Carter connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Steven Bulluck | 42-59 |
| 13:21 | South Carolina State | William Friedman lays it in | 44-59 |
| 13:08 | Memphis | Jim Carter scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Peter | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:49 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-62 |
| 12:48 | Memphis | James Peter gets the rebound | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:27 | Memphis | Gary Pagan picks off the pass by Jim Carter | 44-62 |
| 12:11 | South Carolina State | James Peter is called for the reach on Trent Simon - foul #3 on James Peter, team foul #6 | 44-62 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa (PG), Jared Jauregui (SG), Samuel Port (SF), Lonnie Brown (PF) Trent Simon, Bryan Berman, William Friedman, Eugene Reyer | |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), Nicholas Henning (SG), James Collins (SF), Paul Crews (PF), Kyle Gibson (C) Jim Carter, Gary Peterson, Steven Bulluck, James Peter, David Smith | |
| 11:59 | South Carolina State | Lonnie Brown misses the runner from the baseline | 44-62 |
| 11:58 | Memphis | James Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 44-62 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Dikembe Africa (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jared Jauregui (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Samuel Port (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lonnie Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Gary Pagan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Timothy Vick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nicholas Henning (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Collins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Crews (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Kyle Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Memphis | Paul Crews misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Lonnie Brown - foul #3 on Lonnie Brown, team foul #3 | 44-62 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Carter (SG), Steven Bulluck (SF) Nicholas Henning, James Collins | |
| 11:32 | Memphis | Paul Crews misses the 1st free throw | 44-62 |
| 11:32 | Memphis | Paul Crews makes the 2nd free throw | 44-63 |
| 11:11 | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jared Jauregui, team foul #4 | 44-63 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Eugene Reyer (PF) Lonnie Brown | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Collins (SF), James Peter (PF) Steven Bulluck, Kyle Gibson | |
| 10:54 | Memphis | Gary Pagan is called for the reach on Paul Crews - foul #4 on Gary Pagan, team foul #5 | 44-63 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lonnie Brown (PF) Gary Pagan | |
| Subs | Memphis | Steven Bulluck (SF) James Collins | |
| 10:34 | Memphis | Jared Jauregui steals the ball from James Peter | 44-63 |
| 10:30 | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui lays it up and in | 46-63 |
| 10:01 | Memphis | Jim Carter makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Peter | 46-66 |
| 09:45 | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 46-66 |
| 09:44 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck grabs the board | 46-66 |
| 09:24 | Memphis | James Peter misses the dunk attempt | 46-66 |
| 09:22 | South Carolina State | Lonnie Brown grabs the board | 46-66 |
| 09:16 | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Lonnie Brown | 48-66 |
| 08:52 | Memphis | Jim Carter misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-66 |
| 08:51 | South Carolina State | Samuel Port grabs the defensive rebound | 48-66 |
| 08:41 | South Carolina State | Samuel Port misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Peter - foul #4 on James Peter, team foul #7 | 48-66 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Trent Simon (PG), Bryan Berman (SG), William Friedman (SF) Dikembe Africa, Jared Jauregui, Lonnie Brown | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Peterson (SG), James Collins (SF), David Smith (C) Timothy Vick, Steven Bulluck, James Peter | |
| 08:41 | South Carolina State | Samuel Port makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 08:41 | South Carolina State | Samuel Port misses the 2nd free throw | 49-66 |
| 08:41 | Memphis | Paul Crews gets the rebound | 49-66 |
| 08:26 | Memphis | Jim Carter drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Collins | 49-69 |
| 08:16 | South Carolina State | William Friedman misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 49-69 |
| 08:14 | Memphis | Paul Crews grabs the defensive rebound | 49-69 |
| 07:53 | Memphis | Jim Carter misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-69 |
| 07:51 | South Carolina State | Samuel Port gets the rebound | 49-69 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Trent Simon (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bryan Berman (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Friedman (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Samuel Port (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Eugene Reyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Jim Carter (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Collins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Crews (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - David Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | South Carolina State | William Friedman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-69 |
| 07:35 | Memphis | Paul Crews grabs the defensive rebound | 49-69 |
| 07:12 | Memphis | Gary Peterson drills a floater in the lane on a great pass from Jim Carter | 49-71 |
| 07:00 | South Carolina State | Eugene Reyer hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 49-71 |
| 06:58 | Memphis | Paul Crews pulls down the rebound | 49-71 |
| 06:31 | Memphis | Jim Carter comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 49-71 |
| 06:30 | Memphis | Paul Crews tips it back up and in | 49-73 |
| 06:18 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman hits a 3 from straight away set up by William Friedman | 52-73 |
| 05:55 | Memphis | Gary Peterson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 52-73 |
| 05:53 | South Carolina State | William Friedman pulls down the rebound | 52-73 |
| 05:41 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman misses the 3 from the left corner | 52-73 |
| 05:39 | Memphis | James Collins grabs the board | 52-73 |
| 05:39 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-73 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Lonnie Brown (PF), Gary Pagan (C) Samuel Port, Eugene Reyer | |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), Nicholas Henning (SG), Steven Bulluck (SF), James Peter (PF), Kyle Gibson (C) Jim Carter, Gary Peterson, James Collins, Paul Crews, David Smith | |
| 05:13 | Memphis | Nicholas Henning is hacked by Lonnie Brown - foul #4 on Lonnie Brown, team foul #6 | 52-73 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface (SF) William Friedman | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Smith (C) Kyle Gibson | |
| 04:56 | Memphis | David Smith scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Timothy Vick | 52-75 |
| 04:47 | South Carolina State | Bryan Berman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-75 |
| 04:45 | South Carolina State | Jacob Surface snags the offensive board | 52-75 |
| 04:26 | South Carolina State | Trent Simon misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-75 |
| 04:24 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck gets the rebound | 52-75 |
| 03:57 | Memphis | James Peter is hacked by Lonnie Brown - foul #5 on Lonnie Brown, team foul #7 | 52-75 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Dikembe Africa (PG), Jared Jauregui (SG), Samuel Port (PF), Eugene Reyer (C) Trent Simon, Bryan Berman, Lonnie Brown, Gary Pagan | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Peterson (SG), Kyle Gibson (C) Nicholas Henning, David Smith | |
| 03:57 | Memphis | James Peter makes the 1st free throw | 52-76 |
| 03:57 | Memphis | James Peter misses the 2nd free throw | 52-76 |
| 03:57 | South Carolina State | Eugene Reyer gets the rebound | 52-76 |
| 03:38 | South Carolina State | Timothy Vick steals the ball from Jacob Surface | 52-76 |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Dikembe Africa (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jared Jauregui (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jacob Surface (fresh) PF - Samuel Port (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Eugene Reyer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Timothy Vick (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gary Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Bulluck (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Peter (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Kyle Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:20 | Memphis | Eugene Reyer picks off the pass by James Peter | 52-76 |
| 02:59 | South Carolina State | Eugene Reyer is fouled on the floor by Timothy Vick - foul #2 on Timothy Vick, team foul #8 | 52-76 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jim Carter (PG), Nicholas Henning (SG), David Smith (C) Timothy Vick, Gary Peterson, Kyle Gibson | |
| 02:59 | South Carolina State | Eugene Reyer makes the 1st free throw | 53-76 |
| 02:59 | South Carolina State | Eugene Reyer misses the 2nd free throw | 53-76 |
| 02:59 | Memphis | James Peter gets the rebound | 53-76 |
| 02:34 | Memphis | James Peter misses short on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Dikembe Africa - foul #2 on Dikembe Africa, team foul #8 | 53-76 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), Kyle Gibson (C) Nicholas Henning, David Smith | |
| 02:34 | Memphis | James Peter misses the 1st free throw | 53-76 |
| 02:34 | Memphis | James Peter makes the 2nd free throw | 53-77 |
| 02:25 | South Carolina State | Eugene Reyer's layup is rejected by Kyle Gibson | 53-77 |
| 02:24 | Memphis | James Peter grabs the board | 53-77 |
| 02:05 | Memphis | Kyle Gibson buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Jim Carter | 53-79 |
| 01:53 | South Carolina State | Kyle Gibson blocks the short jumper by Eugene Reyer | 53-79 |
| 01:52 | Memphis | James Peter gets the rebound | 53-79 |
| 01:29 | Memphis | James Peter loses the dribble to Samuel Port | 53-79 |
| 01:21 | South Carolina State | Samuel Port's layup is rejected by Kyle Gibson | 53-79 |
| 01:19 | Memphis | James Peter gets the rebound | 53-79 |
| 00:57 | Memphis | James Peter makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Kyle Gibson | 53-81 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | South Carolina State | Eugene Reyer drills a jumper in the paint set up by Jared Jauregui | 55-81 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Memphis | Jim Carter misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jared Jauregui - foul #2 on Jared Jauregui, team foul #9 | 55-81 |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Smith (C) Kyle Gibson | |
| 00:21 | Memphis | Jim Carter misses the 1st free throw | 55-81 |
| 00:21 | Memphis | Jim Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 55-82 |
| 00:14 | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui is hacked by Timothy Vick - foul #3 on Timothy Vick, team foul #9 | 55-82 |
| 00:14 | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui makes the 1st free throw | 56-82 |
| 00:14 | South Carolina State | Jared Jauregui makes the 2nd free throw | 57-82 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Timothy Vick runs out the clock | 57-82 |