| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Micheal Whetstone (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Whorton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Stukes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Johnny Pate (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Allan Morrison (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Raymond Nordquist (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Robert Howell (fresh) PF - Larry Kroger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Lloyd Hutchins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Robert Howell inbounds the ball | 36-32 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Memphis | Allan Morrison hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Raymond Nordquist | 36-34 |
| 19:19 | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Whorton | 39-34 |
| 19:09 | Memphis | Charles Whorton steps in front of the Allan Morrison pass | 39-34 |
| 18:48 | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 18:47 | Memphis | Allan Morrison gets the rebound | 39-34 |
| 18:41 | Memphis | Johnny Pate swats the dunk try by Allan Morrison | 39-34 |
| 18:39 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Charles Whorton | 39-34 |
| 18:15 | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 18:13 | Penn State | David Stukes tips it back up and in | 41-34 |
| 17:54 | Memphis | Lloyd Hutchins scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Raymond Nordquist | 41-36 |
| 17:52 | Penn State | Allan Morrison steals the ball from David Stukes in the backcourt | 41-36 |
| 17:51 | Memphis | Robert Howell misses the dunk attempt | 41-36 |
| 17:49 | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 17:44 | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone is hacked by Allan Morrison in the backcourt - foul #1 on Allan Morrison, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerald Costello (SG), Lowell Hill (SF), Robert Slaugh (PF), Jonny Russell (C) Robert Jackson, Charles Whorton, David Stukes, Johnny Pate | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Boyd (PG), David Haber (SG), Bradly Thompson (SF), Donald Goodman (PF), Kenny Dudley (C) Allan Morrison, Raymond Nordquist, Robert Howell, Larry Kroger, Lloyd Hutchins | |
| 17:23 | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Richard Boyd - foul #1 on Richard Boyd, team foul #2 | 41-36 |
| 17:23 | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 17:23 | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 17:07 | Memphis | Lowell Hill steals the ball from Kenny Dudley | 43-36 |
| 16:40 | Penn State | Robert Slaugh misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Donald Goodman - foul #2 on Donald Goodman, team foul #3 | 43-36 |
| 16:40 | Penn State | Robert Slaugh makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 16:40 | Penn State | Robert Slaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 16:20 | Memphis | Donald Goodman buries a jump hook in the paint | 45-38 |
| 16:03 | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 45-38 |
| 16:01 | Memphis | Kenny Dudley grabs the board | 45-38 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Micheal Whetstone (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Costello (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lowell Hill (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Slaugh (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jonny Russell (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard Boyd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Haber (fairly fresh) SF - Bradly Thompson (fairly fresh) PF - Donald Goodman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenny Dudley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Memphis | David Haber misses the lay-in | 45-38 |
| 15:39 | Penn State | Lowell Hill gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 15:13 | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 15:12 | Memphis | David Haber snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 15:08 | Memphis | Richard Boyd buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by David Haber | 45-40 |
| 14:40 | Penn State | Donald Goodman is called for the reach on Micheal Whetstone - foul #3 on Donald Goodman, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Downard (PG), Robert Jackson (SG), Charles Whorton (SF), David Stukes (PF), Johnny Pate (C) Micheal Whetstone, Gerald Costello, Lowell Hill, Robert Slaugh, Jonny Russell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Allan Morrison (PG), Raymond Nordquist (SG), Ricardo Salazar (SF), Larry Kroger (PF), Lloyd Hutchins (C) Richard Boyd, David Haber, Bradly Thompson, Donald Goodman, Kenny Dudley | |
| 14:27 | Penn State | Michael Downard is hacked by Lloyd Hutchins - foul #1 on Lloyd Hutchins, team foul #5 | 45-40 |
| 14:04 | Penn State | Robert Jackson scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-40 |
| 13:53 | Memphis | Robert Jackson steals the ball from Lloyd Hutchins | 48-40 |
| 13:43 | Penn State | The short jumper by Charles Whorton is denied by Larry Kroger | 48-40 |
| 13:42 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Larry Kroger | 48-40 |
| 13:33 | Memphis | Larry Kroger makes the jumper from the left block | 48-42 |
| 13:28 | Penn State | Ricardo Salazar steals the ball from Charles Whorton in the backcourt | 48-42 |
| 13:11 | Memphis | Larry Kroger double dribbles | 48-42 |
| Subs | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone (PG), Adam Knorr (PF) Robert Jackson, David Stukes | |
| Subs | Memphis | Edward Allee (SG), Robert Howell (SF) Raymond Nordquist, Ricardo Salazar | |
| 12:48 | Penn State | Johnny Pate is open and scores on a jumper in the lane set up by Micheal Whetstone | 50-42 |
| 12:37 | Memphis | Lloyd Hutchins scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Allan Morrison | 50-44 |
| 12:21 | Penn State | Adam Knorr's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Howell | 50-44 |
| 12:19 | Penn State | Johnny Pate misses the tip | 50-44 |
| 12:17 | Memphis | Robert Howell pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 12:12 | Memphis | Allan Morrison is fouled on the floor by Charles Whorton - foul #2 on Charles Whorton, team foul #1 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Penn State | Robert Jackson (SF) Charles Whorton | |
| Subs | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist (SG) Allan Morrison | |
| 12:05 | Memphis | Larry Kroger's layup is rejected by Johnny Pate | 50-44 |
| 12:04 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist tips it back up and in | 50-46 |
| 11:42 | Penn State | Johnny Pate misses the jumper from the baseline | 50-46 |
| 11:41 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist gets the rebound | 50-46 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Micheal Whetstone (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Downard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Adam Knorr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnny Pate (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Edward Allee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Nordquist (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. SF - Robert Howell (fairly fresh) 2 blk. PF - Larry Kroger (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Lloyd Hutchins (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist is whistled for a carry | 50-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | David Stukes (PF) Adam Knorr | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Haber (PG), Ricardo Salazar (SF), Donald Goodman (C) Edward Allee, Robert Howell, Lloyd Hutchins | |
| 11:17 | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone is called for a charge - foul #2 on Micheal Whetstone, team foul #2 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerald Costello (PG) Micheal Whetstone | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 10:56 | Memphis | Ricardo Salazar misses the jumper in the lane | 50-46 |
| 10:55 | Memphis | David Haber pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 10:45 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist is fouled on the floor by Robert Jackson - foul #2 on Robert Jackson, team foul #3 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Lowell Hill (SF) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Allan Morrison (PG), Richard Boyd (SG), Lloyd Hutchins (C) David Haber, Raymond Nordquist, Larry Kroger | |
| 10:33 | Memphis | Donald Goodman's pass is intercepted by Gerald Costello | 50-46 |
| 10:05 | Penn State | Michael Downard connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-46 |
| 09:46 | Memphis | Johnny Pate picks off the pass by Allan Morrison | 53-46 |
| 09:43 | Penn State | Michael Downard throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-46 |
| Subs | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone (PG), Robert Jackson (SG), Charles Whorton (SF), Robert Slaugh (PF), Jonny Russell (C) Gerald Costello, Michael Downard, Lowell Hill, David Stukes, Johnny Pate | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Haber (PG), Edward Allee (SG), Robert Howell (SF), Larry Kroger (PF), Kenny Dudley (C) Allan Morrison, Richard Boyd, Ricardo Salazar, Donald Goodman, Lloyd Hutchins | |
| 09:31 | Memphis | Edward Allee hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Jackson - foul #3 on Robert Jackson, team foul #4 | 53-46 |
| 09:31 | Memphis | Edward Allee makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 09:31 | Memphis | Edward Allee misses the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 09:31 | Memphis | Larry Kroger pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 09:23 | Memphis | Larry Kroger can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 09:22 | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone snags the defensive board | 53-47 |
| 09:05 | Penn State | Jonny Russell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-47 |
| 08:48 | Memphis | Kenny Dudley comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 53-47 |
| 08:47 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Charles Whorton | 53-47 |
| 08:42 | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone is wide open and dunks the ball on a great pass from Charles Whorton | 55-47 |
| 08:37 | Memphis | Robert Howell connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Larry Kroger | 55-49 |
| 08:15 | Penn State | Robert Slaugh is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Micheal Whetstone | 57-49 |
| 07:53 | Memphis | Robert Howell misses the lay-in | 57-49 |
| 07:51 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Robert Slaugh | 57-49 |
| 07:36 | Penn State | Kenny Dudley is called for the reach on Charles Whorton - foul #1 on Kenny Dudley, team foul #6 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerald Costello (PG), Michael Downard (SG), Lowell Hill (SF), Adam Knorr (PF), David Stukes (C) Micheal Whetstone, Robert Jackson, Charles Whorton, Robert Slaugh, Jonny Russell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Allan Morrison (PG), Raymond Nordquist (SG), Ricardo Salazar (SF), Donald Goodman (PF), Lloyd Hutchins (C) David Haber, Edward Allee, Robert Howell, Larry Kroger, Kenny Dudley | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Gerald Costello (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Downard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Lowell Hill (fresh) PF - Adam Knorr (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Stukes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Allan Morrison (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Nordquist (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. SF - Ricardo Salazar (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Donald Goodman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Lloyd Hutchins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Penn State | Michael Downard comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-49 |
| 07:05 | Memphis | Ricardo Salazar grabs the defensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 06:48 | Memphis | Ricardo Salazar is fouled on the floor by Lowell Hill - foul #1 on Lowell Hill, team foul #5 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Boyd (PG) Allan Morrison | |
| 06:30 | Memphis | Lloyd Hutchins misses badly on the uncontested runner from the right block | 57-49 |
| 06:28 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist misses the tip | 57-49 |
| 06:26 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist tips it but misses | 57-49 |
| 06:24 | Penn State | David Stukes grabs the defensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 06:22 | Penn State | Lowell Hill is fouled in the backcourt by Ricardo Salazar - foul #4 on Ricardo Salazar, team foul #7 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone (PG), Charles Whorton (PF) Gerald Costello, Adam Knorr | |
| Subs | Memphis | Bradly Thompson (SF) Ricardo Salazar | |
| 06:22 | Penn State | Lowell Hill misses the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 06:22 | Memphis | Lloyd Hutchins gets the rebound | 57-49 |
| 06:06 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the left block | 57-49 |
| 06:04 | Penn State | Charles Whorton grabs the board | 57-49 |
| 05:46 | Penn State | David Stukes blows the layup | 57-49 |
| 05:44 | Penn State | Lowell Hill pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 05:33 | Penn State | Lowell Hill is hacked by Bradly Thompson - foul #1 on Bradly Thompson, team foul #8 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | Johnny Pate (C) David Stukes | |
| Subs | Memphis | Allan Morrison (PG), Edward Allee (SG), Larry Kroger (PF) Richard Boyd, Raymond Nordquist, Donald Goodman | |
| 05:33 | Penn State | Lowell Hill makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 05:33 | Penn State | Lowell Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 05:13 | Memphis | Lloyd Hutchins is hacked by Lowell Hill - foul #2 on Lowell Hill, team foul #6 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerald Costello (SG), Robert Jackson (SF), Adam Knorr (PF) Michael Downard, Lowell Hill, Charles Whorton | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Haber (SG), Robert Howell (SF), Kenny Dudley (C) Edward Allee, Bradly Thompson, Lloyd Hutchins | |
| 04:54 | Memphis | Allan Morrison misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Gerald Costello - foul #1 on Gerald Costello, team foul #7 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Ricardo Salazar (PF) Larry Kroger | |
| 04:54 | Memphis | Allan Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 04:54 | Memphis | Allan Morrison misses the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 04:54 | Memphis | Kenny Dudley pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-50 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:44 | Memphis | Allan Morrison misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Jackson - foul #4 on Robert Jackson, team foul #8 | 59-50 |
| 04:44 | Memphis | Allan Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 04:44 | Memphis | Allan Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 04:22 | Penn State | Allan Morrison picks off the pass by Micheal Whetstone | 59-52 |
| 04:15 | Memphis | Ricardo Salazar clanks a floater from the right side | 59-52 |
| 04:13 | Memphis | Robert Howell tips it in | 59-54 |
| 03:52 | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 59-54 |
| 03:50 | Memphis | Robert Howell gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| 03:33 | Memphis | David Haber is hacked by Adam Knorr - foul #2 on Adam Knorr, team foul #9 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Downard (SG), Charles Whorton (SF), Robert Slaugh (PF), Jonny Russell (C) Gerald Costello, Robert Jackson, Adam Knorr, Johnny Pate | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Boyd (PG), Raymond Nordquist (SG), Larry Kroger (PF), Donald Goodman (C) Allan Morrison, Robert Howell, Ricardo Salazar, Kenny Dudley | |
| 03:33 | Memphis | David Haber makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 03:33 | Memphis | David Haber makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Micheal Whetstone (tiring) 18 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Downard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Charles Whorton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Slaugh (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jonny Russell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard Boyd (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Nordquist (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. SF - David Haber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Larry Kroger (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Goodman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:04 | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone makes the jumper from the right wing | 61-56 |
| 02:59 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 61-56 |
| 02:57 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Kroger | 61-56 |
| 02:57 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-56 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerald Costello (PG) Micheal Whetstone | |
| Subs | Memphis | Allan Morrison (PG), Robert Howell (SF), Ricardo Salazar (PF) Richard Boyd, David Haber, Larry Kroger | |
| 02:46 | Memphis | Allan Morrison is fouled on the floor by Gerald Costello - foul #2 on Gerald Costello, team foul #10 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Lloyd Hutchins (C) Donald Goodman | |
| 02:46 | Memphis | Allan Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 02:46 | Memphis | Allan Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 02:44 | Penn State | Jonny Russell is fouled in the backcourt by Lloyd Hutchins - foul #2 on Lloyd Hutchins, team foul #9 | 61-58 |
| 02:44 | Penn State | Jonny Russell misses the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 02:44 | Memphis | Lloyd Hutchins gets the rebound | 61-58 |
| 02:40 | Memphis | Allan Morrison hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Howell | 61-60 |
| 02:40 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | Penn State | David Stukes (PF) Jonny Russell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Goodman (PF), Kenny Dudley (C) Robert Howell, Lloyd Hutchins | |
| 02:15 | Penn State | David Stukes comes up short on the floater from close range | 61-60 |
| 02:14 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Allan Morrison | 61-60 |
| 02:14 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone (PG), Robert Jackson (SF) Gerald Costello, Charles Whorton | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:05 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist is fouled on the floor by Robert Jackson - foul #5 on Robert Jackson, team foul #11 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Whorton (SF) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Lloyd Hutchins (C) Kenny Dudley | |
| 02:05 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 02:05 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist misses the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 02:05 | Memphis | Lloyd Hutchins pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 02:00 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist hits the finger roll on a great pass from Allan Morrison | 61-63 |
| 02:00 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Penn State | Johnny Pate (C) Robert Slaugh | |
| Subs | Memphis | Larry Kroger (PF) Donald Goodman | |
| 01:40 | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 01:38 | Memphis | Lloyd Hutchins gets the rebound | 61-63 |
| 01:31 | Memphis | Allan Morrison makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Raymond Nordquist | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:09 | Penn State | Michael Downard misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-65 |
| 01:07 | Memphis | Larry Kroger gets the rebound | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:02 | Memphis | Allan Morrison buries a runner from close range set up by Ricardo Salazar | 61-67 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:40 | Penn State | Michael Downard buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Micheal Whetstone | 64-67 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:39 | Memphis | Micheal Whetstone is called for the reach on Allan Morrison in the backcourt - foul #3 on Micheal Whetstone, team foul #12 | 64-67 |
| 00:39 | Memphis | Allan Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:39 | Memphis | Allan Morrison misses the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:39 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Michael Downard | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:33 | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 64-68 |
| 00:31 | Memphis | Allan Morrison grabs the board | 64-68 |
| 00:29 | Memphis | Michael Downard is called for the reach on Allan Morrison in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Downard, team foul #13 | 64-68 |
| 00:29 | Memphis | Allan Morrison misses the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:29 | Memphis | Allan Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:24 | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Downard | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:23 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Downard - foul #5 on Michael Downard, team foul #14 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerald Costello (SG) Michael Downard | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:23 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:23 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:20 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-71 |
| 00:18 | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-71 |
| 00:16 | Memphis | Larry Kroger gets the rebound | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:14 | Memphis | Gerald Costello is called for the reach on Larry Kroger in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gerald Costello, team foul #15 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Boyd (PG) Allan Morrison | |
| 00:14 | Memphis | Larry Kroger makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:14 | Memphis | Larry Kroger makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:10 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 67-73 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Allan Morrison (PG) Richard Boyd | |
| 00:06 | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-73 |
| 00:05 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist is hacked by Gerald Costello in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gerald Costello, team foul #16 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Boyd (PG) Allan Morrison | |
| 00:05 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist makes the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:05 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist misses the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:05 | Penn State | Johnny Pate gets the rebound | 70-74 |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Micheal Whetstone hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 70-74 |