| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Allan Morrison (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Nordquist (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ricardo Salazar (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Kroger (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Lloyd Hutchins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Raymond Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donnie Melton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Hubert Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Burkett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Wink (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Ricardo Salazar inbounds the ball | 38-28 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Memphis | Charles Wink swats the layup by Allan Morrison | 38-28 |
| 19:44 | Marshall | Michael Burkett grabs the board | 38-28 |
| 19:27 | Marshall | Donnie Melton is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-31 |
| 19:18 | Memphis | Allan Morrison jams it | 40-31 |
| 19:00 | Marshall | Michael Burkett drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-33 |
| 18:51 | Memphis | Allan Morrison buries a jumper near the basket | 42-33 |
| 18:45 | Marshall | Donnie Melton is hacked by Raymond Nordquist in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Nordquist, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Boyd (PG), David Haber (SG), Robert Howell (SF), Donald Goodman (PF), Kenny Dudley (C) Allan Morrison, Raymond Nordquist, Ricardo Salazar, Larry Kroger, Lloyd Hutchins | |
| Subs | Marshall | Antonio Mannino (PG) Raymond Simpson | |
| 18:34 | Marshall | Donnie Melton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-33 |
| 18:33 | Marshall | Antonio Mannino can't tip it in | 42-33 |
| 18:31 | Marshall | Michael Burkett tips it back up and in | 42-35 |
| 18:19 | Memphis | Richard Boyd clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 42-35 |
| 18:18 | Marshall | Michael Burkett grabs the board | 42-35 |
| 18:08 | Marshall | Donnie Melton misses short on a 3 from straight away | 42-35 |
| 18:06 | Marshall | Michael Burkett pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 17:54 | Marshall | Michael Burkett connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Antonio Mannino | 42-37 |
| 17:38 | Memphis | Robert Howell is hacked by Michael Burkett - foul #1 on Michael Burkett, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Memphis | Allan Morrison (PG), Raymond Nordquist (SG), Ricardo Salazar (SF), Larry Kroger (PF) Richard Boyd, David Haber, Robert Howell, Kenny Dudley | |
| Subs | Marshall | Raymond Simpson (PG), Edwin Smith (SG), Jerry Farrell (SF), Justin Hanley (PF), Reinaldo Romano (C) Antonio Mannino, Donnie Melton, Hubert Hall, Michael Burkett, Charles Wink | |
| 17:30 | Memphis | Allan Morrison misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Raymond Simpson - foul #3 on Raymond Simpson, team foul #2 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Memphis | Lloyd Hutchins (C) Donald Goodman | |
| Subs | Marshall | Michael Burkett (PF) Raymond Simpson | |
| 17:30 | Memphis | Allan Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 17:30 | Memphis | Allan Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 17:21 | Marshall | Edwin Smith clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Raymond Nordquist - foul #3 on Raymond Nordquist, team foul #2 | 44-37 |
| 17:21 | Marshall | Edwin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 17:21 | Marshall | Edwin Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 17:07 | Memphis | Lloyd Hutchins knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Raymond Nordquist and he's fouled by Reinaldo Romano - foul #2 on Reinaldo Romano, team foul #3 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Antonio Mannino (PG) Michael Burkett | |
| 17:07 | Memphis | Lloyd Hutchins makes the free throw | 47-39 |
| 16:51 | Marshall | Reinaldo Romano misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 47-39 |
| 16:50 | Memphis | Larry Kroger snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 16:45 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist misses the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Antonio Mannino - foul #2 on Antonio Mannino, team foul #4 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Boyd (PG), Bradly Thompson (SF) Allan Morrison, Ricardo Salazar | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 16:45 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist misses the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 16:45 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 16:29 | Marshall | Reinaldo Romano hits a jump hook from close range set up by Edwin Smith and the foul's on Richard Boyd - foul #2 on Richard Boyd, team foul #3 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Memphis | David Haber (SG), Robert Howell (SF), Kenny Dudley (PF) Raymond Nordquist, Bradly Thompson, Larry Kroger | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 16:29 | Marshall | Reinaldo Romano misses the free throw | 48-41 |
| 16:29 | Memphis | Lloyd Hutchins gets the rebound | 48-41 |
| 16:13 | Memphis | David Haber comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Antonio Mannino - foul #3 on Antonio Mannino, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Goodman (PF) Lloyd Hutchins | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Gabaldon (SF), Michael Burkett (PF), Marlin Barnes (C) Antonio Mannino, Justin Hanley, Reinaldo Romano | |
| 16:13 | Memphis | David Haber misses the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 16:13 | Memphis | David Haber makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 15:52 | Marshall | Michael Burkett misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by David Haber - foul #1 on David Haber, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Memphis | Allan Morrison (PG), Larry Kroger (PF) Richard Boyd, Kenny Dudley | |
| Subs | Marshall | Raymond Simpson (PG), Donnie Melton (SG) Jerry Farrell, Edwin Smith | |
| 15:52 | Marshall | Michael Burkett makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 15:52 | Marshall | Michael Burkett makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Allan Morrison (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Haber (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Howell (fresh) PF - Larry Kroger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Goodman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Raymond Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donnie Melton (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Gabaldon (fresh) PF - Michael Burkett (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Marlin Barnes (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Memphis | Allan Morrison lays it up and in against a doubleteam on a great pass from David Haber | 51-43 |
| 15:19 | Marshall | Michael Burkett knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by John Gabaldon | 51-45 |
| 15:03 | Memphis | Allan Morrison is fouled on the floor by Marlin Barnes - foul #3 on Marlin Barnes, team foul #6 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Memphis | Edward Allee (PG), Raymond Nordquist (SG), Ricardo Salazar (SF), Lloyd Hutchins (C) Allan Morrison, David Haber, Robert Howell, Donald Goodman | |
| Subs | Marshall | Edwin Smith (SG), Hubert Hall (SF), Justin Hanley (PF), Charles Wink (C) Donnie Melton, John Gabaldon, Michael Burkett, Marlin Barnes | |
| 14:44 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Lloyd Hutchins | 53-45 |
| 14:42 | Marshall | Raymond Simpson is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Kroger - foul #3 on Larry Kroger, team foul #5 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Memphis | Kenny Dudley (PF) Larry Kroger | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 14:28 | Marshall | Charles Wink can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 53-45 |
| 14:27 | Memphis | Ricardo Salazar gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 14:23 | Memphis | Raymond Simpson steps in front of the Kenny Dudley pass | 53-45 |
| 14:19 | Marshall | Hubert Hall lays it in on a great pass from Raymond Simpson | 53-47 |
| 14:10 | Memphis | Lloyd Hutchins misses the floater from the left block | 53-47 |
| 14:09 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist hits the follow up shot | 55-47 |
| 14:05 | Marshall | Justin Hanley is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 55-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Boyd (PG), Larry Kroger (PF) Raymond Nordquist, Kenny Dudley | |
| Subs | Marshall | Antonio Mannino (PG), Donnie Melton (SG), Jerry Farrell (SF), Reinaldo Romano (C) Raymond Simpson, Edwin Smith, Hubert Hall, Justin Hanley | |
| 13:49 | Memphis | Ricardo Salazar's pass is intercepted by Donnie Melton | 55-47 |
| 13:46 | Marshall | Antonio Mannino lays it in on a nice dish by Donnie Melton | 55-49 |
| 13:41 | Memphis | Ricardo Salazar hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-49 |
| 13:39 | Marshall | Jerry Farrell snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 13:20 | Marshall | Antonio Mannino is hacked by Ricardo Salazar - foul #1 on Ricardo Salazar, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Memphis | Allan Morrison (PG), Bradly Thompson (SF), Donald Goodman (C) Edward Allee, Ricardo Salazar, Lloyd Hutchins | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Gabaldon (SF), Michael Burkett (PF), Marlin Barnes (C) Donnie Melton, Charles Wink, Reinaldo Romano | |
| 13:05 | Marshall | John Gabaldon banks in the layup set up by Jerry Farrell and he's fouled by Larry Kroger - foul #4 on Larry Kroger, team foul #7 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Memphis | David Haber (SG) Richard Boyd | |
| Subs | Marshall | Edwin Smith (SG) Jerry Farrell | |
| 13:05 | Marshall | John Gabaldon makes the free throw | 55-52 |
| 12:54 | Memphis | Allan Morrison is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Allan Morrison, team foul #8 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist (SG), Robert Howell (SF), Kenny Dudley (C) David Haber, Bradly Thompson, Larry Kroger | |
| Subs | Marshall | Hubert Hall (SF) John Gabaldon | |
| 12:45 | Marshall | Robert Howell is called for the reach on Antonio Mannino - foul #2 on Robert Howell, team foul #9 | 55-52 |
| 12:45 | Marshall | Antonio Mannino makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 12:45 | Marshall | Antonio Mannino makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 12:26 | Memphis | Kenny Dudley connects on the shot from the baseline and the foul's on Marlin Barnes - foul #4 on Marlin Barnes, team foul #7 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Memphis | Lloyd Hutchins (C) Donald Goodman | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jerry Farrell (PG), Justin Hanley (PF), Charles Wink (C) Antonio Mannino, Michael Burkett, Marlin Barnes | |
| 12:26 | Memphis | Kenny Dudley makes the free throw | 58-54 |
| 12:24 | Marshall | Allan Morrison picks off the pass by Jerry Farrell in the backcourt | 58-54 |
| 12:22 | Memphis | Allan Morrison jams it | 60-54 |
| 12:12 | Marshall | Justin Hanley is called for 10 seconds | 60-54 |
| Subs | Memphis | David Haber (SG), Bradly Thompson (SF), Donald Goodman (PF) Raymond Nordquist, Robert Howell, Kenny Dudley | |
| Subs | Marshall | Raymond Simpson (PG), Donnie Melton (SG) Edwin Smith, Hubert Hall | |
| 12:03 | Memphis | Allan Morrison is hacked by Justin Hanley - foul #2 on Justin Hanley, team foul #8 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Reinaldo Romano (C) Charles Wink | |
| 12:03 | Memphis | Allan Morrison misses the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 12:03 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Justin Hanley | 60-54 |
| 11:44 | Marshall | Reinaldo Romano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-54 |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Boyd (PG), Larry Kroger (PF) Allan Morrison, Donald Goodman | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Haber (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bradly Thompson (fresh) PF - Larry Kroger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Lloyd Hutchins (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Raymond Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donnie Melton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Farrell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Justin Hanley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Reinaldo Romano (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Memphis | Justin Hanley denies the turnaround by Lloyd Hutchins | 60-54 |
| 11:27 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Bradly Thompson | 60-54 |
| 11:12 | Memphis | Richard Boyd connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Haber | 62-54 |
| 10:54 | Marshall | Donnie Melton misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-54 |
| 10:52 | Memphis | Larry Kroger grabs the board | 62-54 |
| 10:46 | Memphis | Richard Boyd jams it | 64-54 |
| 10:23 | Marshall | Donnie Melton scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Raymond Simpson | 64-57 |
| 10:06 | Memphis | Jerry Farrell steals it from David Haber | 64-57 |
| 09:51 | Marshall | Donnie Melton hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Raymond Simpson | 64-60 |
| 09:36 | Memphis | David Haber hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-60 |
| 09:34 | Marshall | Justin Hanley gets the rebound | 64-60 |
| 09:15 | Marshall | Donnie Melton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-60 |
| 09:13 | Memphis | Lloyd Hutchins grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 09:08 | Memphis | David Haber misses long on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Justin Hanley - foul #3 on Justin Hanley, team foul #9 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist (SG), Ricardo Salazar (SF), Donald Goodman (PF), Kenny Dudley (C) Richard Boyd, Bradly Thompson, Larry Kroger, Lloyd Hutchins | |
| Subs | Marshall | Antonio Mannino (PG), Edwin Smith (SG), Hubert Hall (SF), Michael Burkett (PF), Charles Wink (C) Raymond Simpson, Donnie Melton, Jerry Farrell, Justin Hanley, Reinaldo Romano | |
| 09:08 | Memphis | David Haber makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 09:08 | Memphis | David Haber makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 08:42 | Marshall | Hubert Hall is fouled on the floor by Ricardo Salazar - foul #2 on Ricardo Salazar, team foul #10 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Memphis | Allan Morrison (PG) David Haber | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 08:42 | Marshall | Hubert Hall makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 08:42 | Marshall | Hubert Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 08:42 | Memphis | Donald Goodman pulls down the rebound | 66-61 |
| 08:28 | Memphis | Ricardo Salazar is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Ricardo Salazar, team foul #11 | 66-61 |
| 08:16 | Marshall | Antonio Mannino scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Hubert Hall | 66-64 |
| 08:00 | Memphis | Ricardo Salazar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-64 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Howell (SF) Kenny Dudley | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 07:43 | Marshall | Charles Wink hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 66-64 |
| 07:42 | Memphis | Allan Morrison gets the rebound | 66-64 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Allan Morrison (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Nordquist (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Robert Howell (fresh) PF - Ricardo Salazar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Goodman (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Antonio Mannino (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edwin Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hubert Hall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Burkett (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Wink (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:37 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Antonio Mannino - foul #4 on Antonio Mannino, team foul #10 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Memphis | Kenny Dudley (C) Ricardo Salazar | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Gabaldon (SF), Marlin Barnes (C) Hubert Hall, Charles Wink | |
| 07:37 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 07:37 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 07:21 | Marshall | John Gabaldon misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Robert Howell - foul #3 on Robert Howell, team foul #12 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Memphis | Edward Allee (SG) Raymond Nordquist | |
| Subs | Marshall | Raymond Simpson (PG), Hubert Hall (SF) Antonio Mannino, Edwin Smith | |
| 07:21 | Marshall | John Gabaldon makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 07:21 | Marshall | John Gabaldon makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 07:04 | Memphis | Allan Morrison hits the finger roll | 70-66 |
| 06:51 | Marshall | Michael Burkett comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 70-66 |
| 06:50 | Memphis | Donald Goodman snags the defensive board | 70-66 |
| 06:36 | Memphis | Edward Allee comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-66 |
| 06:34 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Goodman | 70-66 |
| 06:23 | Memphis | Kenny Dudley is fouled on the floor by Hubert Hall - foul #2 on Hubert Hall, team foul #11 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist (SG), Ricardo Salazar (SF), Larry Kroger (PF) Allan Morrison, Robert Howell, Donald Goodman | |
| Subs | Marshall | Antonio Mannino (PG), Edwin Smith (SG), Charles Wink (C) Raymond Simpson, John Gabaldon, Marlin Barnes | |
| 06:23 | Memphis | Kenny Dudley misses the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 06:23 | Memphis | Kenny Dudley makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 06:04 | Marshall | Kenny Dudley denies the turnaround by Michael Burkett | 71-66 |
| 06:02 | Memphis | Larry Kroger grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 05:56 | Memphis | Charles Wink steals it from Ricardo Salazar | 71-66 |
| 05:37 | Marshall | Charles Wink drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Edwin Smith | 71-68 |
| 05:27 | Memphis | Kenny Dudley buries a floater from the right wing | 73-68 |
| 05:25 | Marshall | Raymond Nordquist is called for the reach on Edwin Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Raymond Nordquist, team foul #13 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Memphis | Allan Morrison (PG), Donald Goodman (PF), Lloyd Hutchins (C) Edward Allee, Larry Kroger, Kenny Dudley | |
| Subs | Marshall | Donnie Melton (SG), Jerry Farrell (SF) Antonio Mannino, Hubert Hall | |
| 05:25 | Marshall | Edwin Smith misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 05:25 | Marshall | Edwin Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 05:08 | Memphis | Allan Morrison misses the floater from the left wing | 73-69 |
| 05:07 | Memphis | Donald Goodman grabs the offensive board | 73-69 |
| 04:57 | Memphis | Allan Morrison can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 73-69 |
| 04:56 | Marshall | Charles Wink snags the defensive board | 73-69 |
| 04:41 | Marshall | Michael Burkett makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Edwin Smith | 73-71 |
| 04:35 | Memphis | Allan Morrison is fouled on the floor by Edwin Smith - foul #2 on Edwin Smith, team foul #12 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Boyd (SG), Larry Kroger (PF) Raymond Nordquist, Donald Goodman | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Gabaldon (SF), Marlin Barnes (C) Edwin Smith, Charles Wink | |
| 04:35 | Memphis | Allan Morrison misses the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 04:35 | Memphis | Allan Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 04:21 | Marshall | Michael Burkett is wide open and dunks the ball on a nice dish by Jerry Farrell | 74-73 |
| 04:11 | Memphis | Ricardo Salazar drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Richard Boyd | 76-73 |
| 04:08 | Marshall | John Gabaldon loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-73 |
| Subs | Memphis | David Haber (SG), Robert Howell (SF) Allan Morrison, Ricardo Salazar | |
| Subs | Marshall | Raymond Simpson (PG), Justin Hanley (PF) Jerry Farrell, Michael Burkett | |
| 03:53 | Memphis | Raymond Simpson picks off the pass by Lloyd Hutchins | 76-73 |
| 03:49 | Marshall | Raymond Simpson lays it in | 76-75 |
| 03:32 | Memphis | Robert Howell misses short on a floater from the right side | 76-75 |
| 03:30 | Memphis | Lloyd Hutchins snags the offensive board | 76-75 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard Boyd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Haber (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Howell (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Larry Kroger (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Lloyd Hutchins (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Raymond Simpson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Donnie Melton (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Gabaldon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Justin Hanley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Marlin Barnes (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 03:25 | Memphis | Lloyd Hutchins hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 76-75 |
| 03:24 | Marshall | Donnie Melton pulls down the rebound | 76-75 |
| 03:14 | Marshall | Raymond Simpson connects on the open floater from the left wing on a great pass from Justin Hanley | 76-77 |
| 02:50 | Memphis | Richard Boyd clanks a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Raymond Simpson - foul #4 on Raymond Simpson, team foul #13 | 76-77 |
| Subs | Memphis | Edward Allee (SG), Bradly Thompson (SF), Donald Goodman (PF), Kenny Dudley (C) David Haber, Robert Howell, Larry Kroger, Lloyd Hutchins | |
| Subs | Marshall | Antonio Mannino (PG), Edwin Smith (SG), Jerry Farrell (SF), Charles Wink (PF), Reinaldo Romano (C) Raymond Simpson, Donnie Melton, John Gabaldon, Justin Hanley, Marlin Barnes | |
| 02:50 | Memphis | Richard Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 02:50 | Memphis | Richard Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 02:43 | Marshall | Charles Wink clanks a jumper from the baseline | 78-77 |
| 02:41 | Memphis | Edward Allee grabs the defensive rebound | 78-77 |
| 02:41 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-77 |
| Subs | Memphis | David Haber (PG), Raymond Nordquist (SG) Richard Boyd, Edward Allee | |
| Subs | Marshall | Hubert Hall (SF) Jerry Farrell | |
| 02:30 | Memphis | David Haber connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Donald Goodman | 80-77 |
| 02:30 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-77 |
| Subs | Memphis | Allan Morrison (PG), Ricardo Salazar (SF) David Haber, Bradly Thompson | |
| Subs | Marshall | Michael Burkett (PF) Reinaldo Romano | |
| 02:12 | Marshall | Charles Wink drills a runner from the baseline set up by Antonio Mannino | 80-79 |
| 01:50 | Memphis | Allan Morrison blows the layup | 80-79 |
| 01:49 | Marshall | Michael Burkett pulls down the rebound | 80-79 |
| 01:49 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-79 |
| Subs | Memphis | Larry Kroger (PF), Lloyd Hutchins (C) Donald Goodman, Kenny Dudley | |
| Subs | Marshall | Raymond Simpson (PG), Donnie Melton (SG) Antonio Mannino, Edwin Smith | |
| 01:47 | Marshall | Hubert Hall is fouled in the backcourt by Ricardo Salazar - foul #4 on Ricardo Salazar, team foul #14 | 80-79 |
| 01:47 | Marshall | Hubert Hall makes the 1st free throw | 80-80 |
| 01:47 | Marshall | Hubert Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 80-80 |
| 01:47 | Marshall | Michael Burkett grabs the offensive board | 80-80 |
| 01:41 | Marshall | Charles Wink misses the wide open driving attempt from the baseline | 80-80 |
| 01:40 | Marshall | Hubert Hall pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-80 |
| 01:24 | Marshall | Charles Wink comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Lloyd Hutchins - foul #4 on Lloyd Hutchins, team foul #15 | 80-80 |
| 01:24 | Marshall | Charles Wink misses the 1st free throw | 80-80 |
| 01:24 | Marshall | Charles Wink misses the 2nd free throw | 80-80 |
| 01:24 | Memphis | Larry Kroger snags the defensive board | 80-80 |
| 01:08 | Memphis | Allan Morrison splits the doubleteam but misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 80-80 |
| 01:06 | Marshall | Raymond Simpson grabs the board | 80-80 |
| 01:04 | Marshall | Michael Burkett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-80 |
| 00:44 | Memphis | Larry Kroger misses the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Burkett - foul #2 on Michael Burkett, team foul #14 | 80-80 |
| 00:44 | Memphis | Larry Kroger makes the 1st free throw | 81-80 |
| 00:44 | Memphis | Larry Kroger makes the 2nd free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:16 | Marshall | Donnie Melton makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Raymond Simpson | 82-83 |
| 00:12 | Memphis | Ricardo Salazar can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Hubert Hall - foul #3 on Hubert Hall, team foul #15 | 82-83 |
| 00:12 | Memphis | Ricardo Salazar makes the 1st free throw | 83-83 |
| 00:12 | Memphis | Ricardo Salazar makes the 2nd free throw | 84-83 |
| 00:04 | Marshall | Charles Wink travels with the ball | 84-83 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Memphis | Allan Morrison is hacked by Raymond Simpson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Raymond Simpson, team foul #16 | 84-83 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Antonio Mannino (PG) Raymond Simpson | |
| 00:02 | Memphis | Allan Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 85-83 |
| 00:02 | Memphis | Allan Morrison misses the 2nd free throw | 85-83 |
| 00:02 | Marshall | Michael Burkett snags the defensive board | 85-83 |
| 00:02 | Marshall | Marshall calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-83 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Marshall | Donnie Melton misses the halfcourt shot | 85-83 |