| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Butterfield (fresh) 13 pts. SG - John Sutter (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Ulmer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Pellegrino (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Todd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Charles Fitzgibbons (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Nordquist (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Corey Roseman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Brian Freed (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Goodman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer inbounds the ball | 38-55 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Todd knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by John Sutter | 41-55 |
| 19:28 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist throws it down on a nice dish by Charles Fitzgibbons and he's hacked by John Sutter - foul #3 on John Sutter, team foul #1 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens (SG) John Sutter | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 19:28 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist makes the free throw | 41-58 |
| 19:15 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino is whistled for a carry | 41-58 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ron Buchinski (SF), Richard Carone (PF) John Ulmer, Michael Pellegrino | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Haber (SG), Robert Howell (SF), Kenny Dudley (PF), Ricardo Salazar (C) Raymond Nordquist, Corey Roseman, Brian Freed, Donald Goodman | |
| 19:01 | Memphis | Robert Howell hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Charles Fitzgibbons | 41-60 |
| 18:43 | Southern Mississippi | Ron Buchinski is fouled on the floor by Ricardo Salazar - foul #1 on Ricardo Salazar, team foul #1 | 41-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer (SF) Jeffrey Todd | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Boyd (PG) Charles Fitzgibbons | |
| 18:28 | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens is hacked by Ricardo Salazar - foul #2 on Ricardo Salazar, team foul #2 | 41-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino (PF), Jeffrey Todd (C) Ron Buchinski, Richard Carone | |
| Subs | Memphis | Edward Allee (SG), Kelly James (SF), Brian Freed (PF), Donald Goodman (C) David Haber, Robert Howell, Kenny Dudley, Ricardo Salazar | |
| 18:07 | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens is fouled on the floor by Kelly James - foul #2 on Kelly James, team foul #3 | 41-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist (SG), Corey Roseman (SF) Edward Allee, Kelly James | |
| 17:57 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield misses the 3 from straight away | 41-60 |
| 17:55 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer grabs the offensive rebound | 41-60 |
| 17:36 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer slams it home on a great pass from Jeffrey Todd | 43-60 |
| 17:20 | Memphis | Brian Freed throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ron Buchinski (PF) Michael Pellegrino | |
| Subs | Memphis | Edward Allee (PG), David Haber (SG), Kelly James (SF), Robert Howell (PF), Ricardo Salazar (C) Richard Boyd, Raymond Nordquist, Corey Roseman, Brian Freed, Donald Goodman | |
| 16:56 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Todd can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-60 |
| 16:54 | Memphis | The rebound goes to David Haber | 43-60 |
| 16:50 | Memphis | Ron Buchinski is called for the reach on Robert Howell - foul #1 on Ron Buchinski, team foul #2 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Carone (C) Jeffrey Todd | |
| Subs | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons (PG), Kenny Dudley (C) David Haber, Ricardo Salazar | |
| 16:42 | Memphis | Kenny Dudley misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-60 |
| 16:41 | Southern Mississippi | Ron Buchinski pulls down the rebound | 43-60 |
| 16:34 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Fitzgibbons is called for the reach on David Butterfield in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Fitzgibbons, team foul #4 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino (PF) Ron Buchinski | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Boyd (PG), Raymond Nordquist (SG), Corey Roseman (SF), Donald Goodman (C) Charles Fitzgibbons, Edward Allee, Kelly James, Robert Howell | |
| 16:17 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Carone blows the layup | 43-60 |
| 16:15 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino grabs the offensive board | 43-60 |
| 16:05 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Carone connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 45-60 |
| 16:03 | Memphis | John Stephens is called for the reach on Raymond Nordquist in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Stephens, team foul #3 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Herlihy (SG), Ron Buchinski (SF), Jeffrey Todd (C) John Stephens, John Ulmer, Richard Carone | |
| Subs | Memphis | Brian Freed (PF) Kenny Dudley | |
| 15:53 | Memphis | Corey Roseman makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Donald Goodman | 45-62 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Butterfield (tiring) 13 pts. SG - Gregory Herlihy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ron Buchinski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Pellegrino (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Todd (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard Boyd (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Nordquist (fairly fresh) 19 pts. SF - Corey Roseman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Brian Freed (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Goodman (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Todd is hacked by Raymond Nordquist - foul #2 on Raymond Nordquist, team foul #5 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals (PG), Dennis Croker (PF) David Butterfield, Michael Pellegrino | |
| Subs | Memphis | Edward Allee (PG), David Haber (SG), Kelly James (SF), Robert Howell (PF), Ricardo Salazar (C) Richard Boyd, Raymond Nordquist, Corey Roseman, Brian Freed, Donald Goodman | |
| 15:09 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 45-62 |
| 15:07 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Herlihy pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-62 |
| 14:50 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Herlihy hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 45-62 |
| 14:48 | Memphis | David Haber grabs the board | 45-62 |
| 14:40 | Memphis | Robert Howell drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Edward Allee | 45-64 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 14:37 | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Allee - foul #1 on Edward Allee, team foul #6 | 45-64 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Sutter (SG), John Ulmer (SF), Richard Carone (C) Gregory Herlihy, Ron Buchinski, Jeffrey Todd | |
| Subs | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist (SG), Corey Roseman (SF), Brian Freed (PF), Kenny Dudley (C) Edward Allee, Kelly James, Robert Howell, Ricardo Salazar | |
| 14:26 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer can't finish the layup but the foul's on Corey Roseman - foul #1 on Corey Roseman, team foul #7 | 45-64 |
| 14:26 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer misses the 1st free throw | 45-64 |
| 14:26 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| 14:07 | Memphis | Corey Roseman knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Raymond Nordquist | 46-66 |
| 13:51 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Brian Freed - foul #4 on Brian Freed, team foul #8 | 46-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Herlihy (SG), Jeffrey Todd (C) John Sutter, Richard Carone | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Boyd (PG), Robert Howell (SF), Donald Goodman (C) David Haber, Corey Roseman, Brian Freed | |
| 13:51 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker misses the 1st free throw | 46-66 |
| 13:51 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker makes the 2nd free throw | 47-66 |
| 13:42 | Memphis | Kenny Dudley misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 47-66 |
| 13:41 | Memphis | Richard Boyd tips it but misses | 47-66 |
| 13:39 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker grabs the board | 47-66 |
| 13:34 | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals misses badly on a floater from the left side | 47-66 |
| 13:33 | Memphis | Robert Howell grabs the board | 47-66 |
| 13:27 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 47-66 |
| 13:25 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker grabs the defensive rebound | 47-66 |
| 13:18 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Todd drills a driving attempt from the right block | 49-66 |
| 13:04 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist's pass is intercepted by Dennis Croker | 49-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 12:40 | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals comes up short on the 3 from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Boyd - foul #1 on Richard Boyd, team foul #9 | 49-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Sutter (SG), David Butterfield (SF), Michael Pellegrino (C) Gregory Herlihy, John Ulmer, Jeffrey Todd | |
| Subs | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons (PG), Edward Allee (SG), Kelly James (SF), Brian Freed (PF), Ricardo Salazar (C) Richard Boyd, Raymond Nordquist, Robert Howell, Kenny Dudley, Donald Goodman | |
| 12:40 | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals makes the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 12:40 | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals makes the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| 12:40 | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals misses the 3rd free throw | 51-66 |
| 12:40 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Brian Freed | 51-66 |
| 12:38 | Memphis | John Sutter picks off the pass by Charles Fitzgibbons in the backcourt | 51-66 |
| 12:25 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-66 |
| 12:10 | Memphis | Ricardo Salazar is hacked by John Sutter - foul #4 on John Sutter, team foul #4 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Herlihy (SG), Ron Buchinski (SF) Louis Seals, John Sutter | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 11:56 | Memphis | Edward Allee is whistled for traveling | 53-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Carone (C) Dennis Croker | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Haber (SG), Corey Roseman (SF) Edward Allee, Kelly James | |
| 11:42 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino misses the fadeaway from close range | 53-66 |
| 11:41 | Memphis | Brian Freed grabs the defensive rebound | 53-66 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Butterfield (tiring) 15 pts. SG - Gregory Herlihy (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ron Buchinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Pellegrino (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Carone (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Charles Fitzgibbons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - David Haber (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Corey Roseman (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Brian Freed (tiring) 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Ricardo Salazar (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Memphis | David Haber's pass is intercepted by Gregory Herlihy | 53-66 |
| 11:33 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Herlihy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals (PG), Dennis Croker (PF) David Butterfield, Michael Pellegrino | |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Goodman (C) Ricardo Salazar | |
| 11:25 | Memphis | Ron Buchinski picks off the pass by Corey Roseman | 53-66 |
| 11:22 | Southern Mississippi | Ron Buchinski lays it up and in | 55-66 |
| 11:03 | Memphis | David Haber misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Gregory Herlihy - foul #4 on Gregory Herlihy, team foul #5 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield (SG), Jeffrey Todd (C) Gregory Herlihy, Richard Carone | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Howell (SF), Kenny Dudley (PF) Corey Roseman, Brian Freed | |
| 11:03 | Memphis | David Haber makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 11:03 | Memphis | David Haber makes the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 10:44 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Fitzgibbons takes the ball from Ron Buchinski | 55-68 |
| 10:41 | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons hits the finger roll | 55-70 |
| 10:41 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-70 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino (PF) Dennis Croker | |
| Subs | Memphis | Edward Allee (SG), Kelly James (SF), Ricardo Salazar (C) David Haber, Kenny Dudley, Donald Goodman | |
| 10:39 | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-70 |
| 10:26 | Memphis | Robert Howell misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-70 |
| 10:25 | Memphis | Kelly James tips it in | 55-72 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 10:12 | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jeffrey Todd | 58-72 |
| 09:59 | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Howell | 58-74 |
| 09:49 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Howell takes the ball from David Butterfield | 58-74 |
| 09:42 | Memphis | Robert Howell buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Kelly James | 58-76 |
| 09:24 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino hits a floater in the paint | 60-76 |
| 09:09 | Memphis | Robert Howell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-76 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens (PG), John Ulmer (SF), Dennis Croker (PF), Richard Carone (C) Louis Seals, Ron Buchinski, Michael Pellegrino, Jeffrey Todd | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Boyd (PG), Raymond Nordquist (SG), Corey Roseman (SF), Brian Freed (PF), Donald Goodman (C) Charles Fitzgibbons, Edward Allee, Kelly James, Robert Howell, Ricardo Salazar | |
| 09:06 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-76 |
| 08:53 | Memphis | Richard Boyd misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Dennis Croker - foul #4 on Dennis Croker, team foul #6 | 60-76 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino (PF) Dennis Croker | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Haber (SG), Kenny Dudley (PF) Raymond Nordquist, Brian Freed | |
| 08:53 | Memphis | Richard Boyd misses the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 08:53 | Memphis | Richard Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 60-77 |
| 08:41 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 60-77 |
| 08:40 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Carone grabs the offensive board | 60-77 |
| 08:19 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino can't throw it down but the foul's on Donald Goodman - foul #1 on Donald Goodman, team foul #10 | 60-77 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons (PG), Raymond Nordquist (SG), Brian Freed (PF) Richard Boyd, David Haber, Donald Goodman | |
| 08:19 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino misses the 1st free throw | 60-77 |
| 08:19 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino makes the 2nd free throw | 61-77 |
| 08:00 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-77 |
| 07:58 | Memphis | Corey Roseman hits the follow up shot | 61-79 |
| 07:46 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer scores on a shot from the right wing and the foul's on Charles Fitzgibbons - foul #5 on Charles Fitzgibbons, team foul #11 | 63-79 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Sutter (PG), Gregory Herlihy (SG), Dennis Croker (PF), Jeffrey Todd (C) John Stephens, David Butterfield, Michael Pellegrino, Richard Carone | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Boyd (PG), Donald Goodman (C) Charles Fitzgibbons, Kenny Dudley | |
| 07:46 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer makes the free throw | 64-79 |
| 07:17 | Memphis | Richard Boyd hits a wide open jumper from just outside the lane | 64-81 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - John Sutter (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gregory Herlihy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - John Ulmer (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Croker (tiring) 1 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Jeffrey Todd (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Richard Boyd (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Nordquist (fairly fresh) 19 pts. SF - Corey Roseman (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Brian Freed (tired) 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald Goodman (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Herlihy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-81 |
| 07:00 | Memphis | Richard Boyd snags the defensive board | 64-81 |
| 07:00 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-81 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ron Buchinski (SF) John Ulmer | |
| Subs | Memphis | Edward Allee (PG), David Haber (SG), Kelly James (SF), Robert Howell (PF), Ricardo Salazar (C) Richard Boyd, Raymond Nordquist, Corey Roseman, Brian Freed, Donald Goodman | |
| 06:58 | Memphis | Edward Allee's pass is intercepted by John Sutter in the backcourt | 64-81 |
| 06:48 | Southern Mississippi | John Sutter scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Dennis Croker and he's fouled by Edward Allee - foul #2 on Edward Allee, team foul #12 | 66-81 |
| 06:48 | Southern Mississippi | John Sutter makes the free throw | 67-81 |
| 06:38 | Memphis | Edward Allee misses badly on a floater from the right block | 67-81 |
| 06:36 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Ron Buchinski | 67-81 |
| 06:15 | Southern Mississippi | John Sutter is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 67-81 |
| 06:13 | Southern Mississippi | John Sutter can't tip it in | 67-81 |
| 06:12 | Memphis | David Haber gets the rebound | 67-81 |
| 06:07 | Memphis | Gregory Herlihy steals it from Ricardo Salazar | 67-81 |
| 06:04 | Southern Mississippi | Ron Buchinski hits the finger roll set up by Gregory Herlihy | 69-81 |
| 05:49 | Memphis | David Haber connects on the open shot near the basket on a nice dish by Edward Allee | 69-83 |
| 05:39 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 69-83 |
| 05:37 | Southern Mississippi | Ron Buchinski gets the offensive rebound | 69-83 |
| 05:23 | Southern Mississippi | Ron Buchinski comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 69-83 |
| 05:22 | Memphis | Ricardo Salazar gets the rebound | 69-83 |
| 05:06 | Memphis | Jeffrey Todd is called for the reach on Kelly James - foul #3 on Jeffrey Todd, team foul #7 | 69-83 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens (PG), David Butterfield (SF), Michael Pellegrino (PF), Richard Carone (C) John Sutter, Ron Buchinski, Dennis Croker, Jeffrey Todd | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Boyd (PG), Raymond Nordquist (SG), Kenny Dudley (PF), Donald Goodman (C) Edward Allee, David Haber, Robert Howell, Ricardo Salazar | |
| 05:06 | Memphis | Kelly James makes the 1st free throw | 69-84 |
| 05:06 | Memphis | Kelly James makes the 2nd free throw | 69-85 |
| 05:02 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Pellegrino's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-85 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Corey Roseman (SF) Kelly James | |
| 04:52 | Memphis | Corey Roseman misses badly on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on David Butterfield - foul #3 on David Butterfield, team foul #8 | 69-85 |
| 04:52 | Memphis | Corey Roseman makes the 1st free throw | 69-86 |
| 04:52 | Memphis | Corey Roseman makes the 2nd free throw | 69-87 |
| 04:31 | Southern Mississippi | The jump hook by Richard Carone is blocked by Corey Roseman | 69-87 |
| 04:29 | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens grabs the offensive rebound | 69-87 |
| 04:19 | Southern Mississippi | The jumper by John Stephens is denied by Kenny Dudley | 69-87 |
| 04:17 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield grabs the offensive board | 69-87 |
| 04:05 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Carone drills a floater in the lane and he's fouled by Donald Goodman - foul #2 on Donald Goodman, team foul #13 | 71-87 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals (PG), John Ulmer (SF), Ron Buchinski (PF) John Stephens, Gregory Herlihy, Michael Pellegrino | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Howell (SF), Brian Freed (PF) Corey Roseman, Donald Goodman | |
| 04:05 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Carone misses the free throw | 71-87 |
| 04:05 | Memphis | Brian Freed gets the rebound | 71-87 |
| 04:01 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist loses the dribble to Richard Carone in the backcourt | 71-87 |
| 03:40 | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John Ulmer | 74-87 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Memphis | Kenny Dudley banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Howell | 74-89 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:15 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield is whistled for a carry | 74-89 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Croker (PF), Jeffrey Todd (C) Ron Buchinski, Richard Carone | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Haber (PG), Corey Roseman (SF), Donald Goodman (C) Richard Boyd, Robert Howell, Kenny Dudley | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Louis Seals (tired) 11 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Butterfield (tiring) 15 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Ulmer (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Croker (tired) 1 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Jeffrey Todd (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - David Haber (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Nordquist (tiring) 19 pts. SF - Corey Roseman (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Brian Freed (tiring) 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald Goodman (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Memphis | David Haber misses the easy layup | 74-89 |
| 03:03 | Memphis | David Haber hits the follow up shot | 74-91 |
| 03:03 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-91 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens (SG) David Butterfield | |
| Subs | Memphis | Ricardo Salazar (C) Donald Goodman | |
| 02:43 | Southern Mississippi | Louis Seals misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 74-91 |
| 02:41 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist grabs the defensive rebound | 74-91 |
| 02:36 | Memphis | David Haber hits a floater from close range on a great pass from Raymond Nordquist | 74-93 |
| 02:34 | Southern Mississippi | John Ulmer is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Ulmer, team foul #9 | 74-93 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Sutter (PG), David Butterfield (SF), Ron Buchinski (PF), Michael Pellegrino (C) Louis Seals, John Ulmer, Dennis Croker, Jeffrey Todd | |
| Subs | Memphis | Edward Allee (PG), Kelly James (SF), Donald Goodman (C) Raymond Nordquist, Corey Roseman, Ricardo Salazar | |
| 02:19 | Memphis | Donald Goodman is alone and drills a runner in the paint | 74-95 |
| 02:17 | Southern Mississippi | David Haber steps in front of the John Stephens pass in the backcourt | 74-95 |
| 02:16 | Memphis | David Haber jams it | 74-97 |
| 02:05 | Southern Mississippi | Brian Freed is called for the reach on John Stephens - foul #5 on Brian Freed, team foul #14 | 74-97 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist (SG), Kenny Dudley (PF) David Haber, Brian Freed | |
| 02:05 | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens misses the 1st free throw | 74-97 |
| 02:05 | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 75-97 |
| 02:01 | Memphis | Edward Allee is hacked by John Sutter in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Sutter, team foul #10 | 75-97 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Carone (C) John Sutter | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Howell (SF) Kelly James | |
| 02:01 | Memphis | Edward Allee misses the 1st free throw | 75-97 |
| 02:01 | Memphis | Edward Allee makes the 2nd free throw | 75-98 |
| 01:47 | Southern Mississippi | Ron Buchinski's pass is intercepted by Edward Allee | 75-98 |
| 01:25 | Memphis | Ron Buchinski steals the ball from Donald Goodman | 75-98 |
| 01:21 | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-98 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Boyd (PG), Corey Roseman (SF) Edward Allee, Robert Howell | |
| 01:05 | Memphis | Raymond Nordquist hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Boyd | 75-100 |
| 01:01 | Southern Mississippi | Raymond Nordquist is called for the reach on John Stephens in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Nordquist, team foul #15 | 75-100 |
| 01:01 | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 76-100 |
| 01:01 | Southern Mississippi | John Stephens misses the 2nd free throw | 76-100 |
| 01:01 | Memphis | Kenny Dudley gets the rebound | 76-100 |
| 00:59 | Memphis | Richard Boyd travels in the backcourt | 76-100 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Boyd - foul #2 on Richard Boyd, team foul #16 | 76-100 |
| 00:56 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield makes the 1st free throw | 77-100 |
| 00:56 | Southern Mississippi | David Butterfield makes the 2nd free throw | 78-100 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Memphis | Kenny Dudley connects on the open jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Corey Roseman | 78-102 |
| 00:29 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Carone double dribbles | 78-102 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Richard Boyd runs out the clock | 78-102 |