| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Henry Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Kincannon (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ted Bratton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Brush (fresh) 5 pts. C - Clarence Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Timothy Vick (fresh) SG - Gary Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Eaves (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Bulluck (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - David Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana | Ted Bratton inbounds the ball | 27-31 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:36 | Indiana | Henry Johnson misses short on a shot from the left side | 27-31 |
| 19:35 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck grabs the board | 27-31 |
| 19:20 | Memphis | Timothy Vick travels with the ball | 27-31 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Burton (PG), John Owens (SF), James Kuss (PF) Timothy Vick, Marvin Eaves, David Smith | |
| 19:00 | Indiana | Kenneth Brush misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 27-31 |
| 18:58 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon snags the offensive board | 27-31 |
| 18:48 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon drills a floater from the free throw line | 29-31 |
| 18:32 | Memphis | Gary Peterson makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Bulluck | 29-34 |
| 18:08 | Indiana | Kenneth Brush misses the lay-in | 29-34 |
| 18:06 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck gets the rebound | 29-34 |
| 17:56 | Memphis | John Owens connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Peterson | 29-37 |
| 17:40 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-37 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), David Smith (C) Kevin Burton, James Kuss | |
| 17:27 | Memphis | David Smith misses the lay-in | 29-37 |
| 17:26 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Ted Bratton | 29-37 |
| 17:01 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-37 |
| 16:41 | Memphis | David Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-37 |
| 16:39 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon grabs the defensive rebound | 32-37 |
| 16:16 | Indiana | Kenneth Brush makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dale Kincannon and he's hacked by Steven Bulluck - foul #3 on Steven Bulluck, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ralph Huminski (PG), John Hird (SF), Raymond Quayle (C) Henry Johnson, Ted Bratton, Clarence Hall | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Burton (PG), Marvin Eaves (SF), James Kuss (PF) Timothy Vick, John Owens, Steven Bulluck | |
| 16:16 | Indiana | Kenneth Brush makes the free throw | 35-37 |
| 15:55 | Memphis | Kevin Burton travels with the ball | 35-37 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Collins (SF), Steven Bulluck (PF) Marvin Eaves, James Kuss | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ralph Huminski (fresh) SG - Dale Kincannon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Hird (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Brush (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Raymond Quayle (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Kevin Burton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Collins (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Steven Bulluck (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - David Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:41 | Indiana | John Hird makes the 3 from straight away set up by Dale Kincannon | 38-37 |
| 15:22 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck double dribbles | 38-37 |
| Subs | Indiana | Henry Johnson (PG), Earl Haynes (PF) Dale Kincannon, Kenneth Brush | |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), John Owens (SG) Kevin Burton, Gary Peterson | |
| 14:58 | Indiana | Ralph Huminski misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 14:56 | Memphis | David Smith gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 14:30 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck is fouled on the floor by Raymond Quayle - foul #3 on Raymond Quayle, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ted Bratton (SF), Clarence Hall (C) Ralph Huminski, Raymond Quayle | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Burton (PG), Gary Peterson (SG), James Kuss (PF) Timothy Vick, John Owens, David Smith | |
| 14:09 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-37 |
| 14:08 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck misses the tip | 38-37 |
| 14:06 | Indiana | Earl Haynes pulls down the rebound | 38-37 |
| 13:38 | Indiana | Gary Peterson is called for the reach on John Hird - foul #2 on Gary Peterson, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ralph Huminski (SG), Kenneth Brush (PF) John Hird, Earl Haynes | |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), John Owens (SG), David Smith (C) Kevin Burton, Gary Peterson, James Kuss | |
| 13:12 | Indiana | Clarence Hall misses the driving attempt in the paint | 38-37 |
| 13:11 | Memphis | David Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 12:51 | Memphis | James Collins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 38-37 |
| 12:49 | Memphis | Timothy Vick hits the follow up shot | 38-39 |
| 12:30 | Indiana | Kenneth Brush misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 12:28 | Memphis | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 12:17 | Memphis | David Smith misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 12:16 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Ted Bratton | 38-39 |
| 12:01 | Indiana | Ralph Huminski is called for traveling | 38-39 |
| Subs | Indiana | Dale Kincannon (SG), John Hird (SF), Earl Haynes (PF), Raymond Quayle (C) Henry Johnson, Ted Bratton, Kenneth Brush, Clarence Hall | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Burton (PG), Gary Peterson (SG), Marvin Eaves (SF) Timothy Vick, John Owens, David Smith | |
| 11:46 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 38-39 |
| 11:45 | Indiana | Earl Haynes gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Ralph Huminski (fresh) SG - Dale Kincannon (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Hird (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Earl Haynes (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Quayle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Kevin Burton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marvin Eaves (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Collins (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Steven Bulluck (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:41 | Indiana | John Hird scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Ralph Huminski | 40-39 |
| 11:29 | Memphis | Marvin Eaves misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 11:28 | Memphis | Gary Peterson tips it home | 40-41 |
| 11:23 | Indiana | John Hird can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Marvin Eaves - foul #1 on Marvin Eaves, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| 11:23 | Indiana | John Hird makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 11:23 | Indiana | John Hird makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 11:03 | Memphis | Gary Peterson is hacked by Ralph Huminski - foul #2 on Ralph Huminski, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Kuss (PF) Marvin Eaves | |
| 10:50 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Raymond Quayle - foul #4 on Raymond Quayle, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Indiana | Henry Johnson (PG), Paul Schaefer (C) Ralph Huminski, Raymond Quayle | |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), Marvin Eaves (SF) Kevin Burton, James Kuss | |
| 10:50 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 10:50 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck misses the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 10:50 | Indiana | Paul Schaefer pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 10:33 | Indiana | John Hird misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 10:32 | Indiana | Earl Haynes tips it home | 44-42 |
| 10:06 | Memphis | Timothy Vick misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Henry Johnson - foul #2 on Henry Johnson, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ted Bratton (SF), Clarence Hall (C) John Hird, Paul Schaefer | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Owens (SG), James Kuss (PF), David Smith (C) Gary Peterson, Marvin Eaves, Steven Bulluck | |
| 10:06 | Memphis | Timothy Vick makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 10:06 | Memphis | Timothy Vick makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 09:49 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Henry Johnson | 46-44 |
| 09:27 | Memphis | David Smith loses the dribble to Earl Haynes | 46-44 |
| 08:58 | Indiana | Ted Bratton is hacked by James Kuss - foul #2 on James Kuss, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Indiana | John Hird (SG), Kenneth Brush (PF) Dale Kincannon, Earl Haynes | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Burton (PG), Gary Peterson (SG), Marvin Eaves (SF), Steven Bulluck (C) Timothy Vick, John Owens, James Kuss, David Smith | |
| 08:34 | Indiana | Kevin Burton picks off the pass by Henry Johnson | 46-44 |
| 08:13 | Memphis | James Collins knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 07:53 | Indiana | John Hird knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Brush | 49-47 |
| 07:30 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-47 |
| 07:28 | Memphis | James Collins tips it home | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Henry Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Hird (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Ted Bratton (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Brush (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Clarence Hall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Kevin Burton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Peterson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marvin Eaves (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Collins (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Steven Bulluck (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:01 | Indiana | Clarence Hall banks in the layup | 51-49 |
| 06:57 | Memphis | Marvin Eaves misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-49 |
| 06:56 | Indiana | Clarence Hall pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| 06:37 | Indiana | John Hird comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 06:36 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck grabs the board | 51-49 |
| 06:24 | Memphis | Kevin Burton connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Peterson | 51-51 |
| 06:06 | Indiana | Kenneth Brush's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-51 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ralph Huminski (PG), Dale Kincannon (SG), Earl Haynes (PF), Raymond Quayle (C) Henry Johnson, John Hird, Kenneth Brush, Clarence Hall | |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), John Owens (SG), James Kuss (PF), David Smith (C) Kevin Burton, Gary Peterson, Marvin Eaves, Steven Bulluck | |
| 05:48 | Memphis | John Owens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-51 |
| 05:29 | Indiana | Ralph Huminski misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 51-51 |
| 05:28 | Memphis | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 05:15 | Memphis | David Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 05:13 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Dale Kincannon | 51-51 |
| 04:48 | Indiana | Ralph Huminski is hacked by James Kuss - foul #3 on James Kuss, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Steven Bulluck (PF) James Kuss | |
| 04:27 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon is fouled on the floor by John Owens - foul #1 on John Owens, team foul #6 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Indiana | John Hird (SF) Ted Bratton | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 04:05 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon makes the floater in the lane | 53-51 |
| 03:53 | Memphis | John Owens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-51 |
| 03:52 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Raymond Quayle | 53-51 |
| 03:46 | Indiana | Earl Haynes is fouled on the floor by Steven Bulluck - foul #4 on Steven Bulluck, team foul #7 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Indiana | Henry Johnson (PG), Clarence Hall (C) Ralph Huminski, Raymond Quayle | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Burton (PG), Gary Peterson (SG) Timothy Vick, John Owens | |
| 03:46 | Indiana | Earl Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 03:46 | Indiana | Earl Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 03:25 | Memphis | David Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-51 |
| Subs | Indiana | Paul Schaefer (PF) Earl Haynes | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Owens (SG), James Kuss (PF) Gary Peterson, Steven Bulluck | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Henry Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Kincannon (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. SF - John Hird (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Paul Schaefer (fresh) C - Clarence Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Kevin Burton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Owens (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Collins (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Kuss (fresh) 3 pf. C - David Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:02 | Indiana | Clarence Hall slams it home | 57-51 |
| 02:46 | Memphis | Henry Johnson steals it from James Collins | 57-51 |
| 02:43 | Indiana | Paul Schaefer hits the finger roll on a great pass from Henry Johnson | 59-51 |
| 02:14 | Memphis | David Smith makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by John Owens | 59-53 |
| 02:14 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| Subs | Indiana | Kenneth Brush (PF) Paul Schaefer | |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), Gary Peterson (SG), Steven Bulluck (PF) Kevin Burton, John Owens, James Kuss | |
| 01:53 | Indiana | John Hird misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-53 |
| 01:52 | Indiana | Clarence Hall misses the tip | 59-53 |
| 01:50 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck pulls down the rebound | 59-53 |
| 01:29 | Memphis | David Smith misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 59-53 |
| 01:28 | Indiana | Kenneth Brush gets the rebound | 59-53 |
| 00:59 | Indiana | Clarence Hall misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-53 |
| 00:57 | Indiana | John Hird snags the offensive board | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Indiana | John Hird is hacked by James Collins - foul #4 on James Collins, team foul #8 | 59-53 |
| 00:54 | Indiana | John Hird misses the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:54 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck pulls down the rebound | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Memphis | Henry Johnson steps in front of the James Collins pass | 59-53 |
| 00:46 | Indiana | Gary Peterson is called for the reach on John Hird in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Peterson, team foul #9 | 59-53 |
| 00:46 | Indiana | John Hird makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:46 | Indiana | John Hird makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:39 | Memphis | Gary Peterson connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Timothy Vick | 61-56 |
| 00:36 | Indiana | Henry Johnson is hacked by Timothy Vick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Vick, team foul #10 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ted Bratton (SF) John Hird | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:36 | Indiana | Henry Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:36 | Indiana | Henry Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:29 | Memphis | Timothy Vick makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-59 |
| 00:28 | Indiana | Timothy Vick is called for the reach on Henry Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Vick, team foul #11 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Indiana | John Hird (SF) Ted Bratton | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:28 | Indiana | Henry Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:28 | Indiana | Henry Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:28 | Memphis | David Smith grabs the board | 64-59 |
| 00:24 | Memphis | Timothy Vick clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-59 |
| 00:23 | Memphis | David Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 00:21 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-59 |
| 00:19 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to David Smith | 64-59 |
| 00:15 | Memphis | Gary Peterson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-59 |
| 00:13 | Indiana | John Hird grabs the board | 64-59 |
| 00:10 | Indiana | John Hird is hacked by Gary Peterson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Peterson, team foul #12 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Indiana | Ralph Huminski (PG) Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 00:10 | Indiana | John Hird misses the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 00:10 | Indiana | John Hird makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:03 | Memphis | John Hird steps in front of the Steven Bulluck pass | 65-59 |
| 00:03 | Indiana | Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-59 |
| 00:02 | Indiana | Timothy Vick is called for the reach on Dale Kincannon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Vick, team foul #13 | 65-59 |
| 00:02 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon misses the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:02 | Indiana | Dale Kincannon makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | James Collins comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 66-59 |