| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Charles Fitzgibbons (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Poirier (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Hankins (fresh) PF - Jerrell Porter (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Eveland (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Alex Abrams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edmund Copas (fresh) SF - Aaron Hooper (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Trimm (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | John Hankins inbounds the ball | 45-49 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 45-49 |
| 19:45 | Tennessee State | Edmund Copas snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 19:40 | Tennessee State | Edmund Copas comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 45-49 |
| 19:38 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 19:32 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland blows the layup but he's hacked by Robert Trimm - foul #2 on Robert Trimm, team foul #1 | 45-49 |
| 19:32 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 19:32 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 19:29 | Tennessee State | Jerrell Porter steals the ball from Edmund Copas in the backcourt | 47-49 |
| 19:20 | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons scores on a floater from the free throw line | 49-49 |
| 19:03 | Tennessee State | Edmund Copas makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-52 |
| 18:43 | Memphis | Donald Poirier misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-52 |
| 18:42 | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons grabs the offensive board | 49-52 |
| 18:35 | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-52 |
| Subs | Memphis | Corey Roseman (PG), David Haber (SG), Brian Freed (PF), Donald Goodman (C) Charles Fitzgibbons, Donald Poirier, Jerrell Porter, Jeffrey Eveland | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Lefler (PG), Stephen Hartwick (SG), Jonathan Caban (SF), Brian Epley (C) Alex Abrams, Edmund Copas, Aaron Hooper, Robert Trimm | |
| 18:21 | Tennessee State | Jonathan Caban misses the wide open jump hook in the lane | 49-52 |
| 18:19 | Memphis | David Haber grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 18:14 | Memphis | Corey Roseman can't finish the layup | 49-52 |
| 18:12 | Memphis | Corey Roseman hits the follow up shot | 51-52 |
| 18:10 | Tennessee State | John Hankins is called for the reach on John Lefler in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Hankins, team foul #1 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jesse Gama (C) Steven Rhodes | |
| 17:57 | Tennessee State | Jonathan Caban scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 17:46 | Memphis | David Haber can't connect on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Stephen Hartwick - foul #2 on Stephen Hartwick, team foul #2 | 51-55 |
| 17:46 | Memphis | David Haber makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 17:46 | Memphis | David Haber makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 17:44 | Tennessee State | Stephen Hartwick is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 53-55 |
| 17:33 | Memphis | Brian Freed lays it in on a nice dish by Corey Roseman | 55-55 |
| 17:16 | Tennessee State | Brian Epley clanks a 3 from the left corner | 55-55 |
| 17:15 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Donald Goodman | 55-55 |
| 16:58 | Memphis | Brian Freed scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from John Hankins | 57-55 |
| 16:48 | Tennessee State | Stephen Hartwick misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-55 |
| 16:46 | Memphis | John Hankins gets the rebound | 57-55 |
| 16:41 | Memphis | David Haber comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by John Lefler - foul #2 on John Lefler, team foul #3 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons (PG), Donald Poirier (SG), Jerrell Porter (PF), Jeffrey Eveland (C) Corey Roseman, John Hankins, Brian Freed, Donald Goodman | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams (PG), Edmund Copas (SG), Aaron Hooper (SF), Steven Rhodes (PF), Robert Trimm (C) John Lefler, Stephen Hartwick, Jonathan Caban, Brian Epley, Jesse Gama | |
| 16:41 | Memphis | David Haber makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 16:41 | Memphis | David Haber makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 16:20 | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 59-55 |
| 16:19 | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams tips it back up and in | 59-57 |
| 15:52 | Memphis | The jump hook by Jerrell Porter is blocked by Robert Trimm | 59-57 |
| 15:51 | Tennessee State | Robert Trimm pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Charles Fitzgibbons (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Poirier (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Haber (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jerrell Porter (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Eveland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Alex Abrams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edmund Copas (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Aaron Hooper (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Steven Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Trimm (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:28 | Tennessee State | Aaron Hooper misses long on an open floater from the baseline | 59-57 |
| 15:26 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 15:22 | Memphis | Alex Abrams takes the ball from Charles Fitzgibbons | 59-57 |
| 15:01 | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams is hacked by David Haber - foul #2 on David Haber, team foul #2 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Memphis | Edward Allee (PG), John Hankins (SF), Robert Howell (PF), Donald Goodman (C) Charles Fitzgibbons, David Haber, Jerrell Porter, Jeffrey Eveland | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Lefler (PG), Stephen Hartwick (SG), Scott Puckett (PF) Alex Abrams, Edmund Copas, Steven Rhodes | |
| 14:50 | Tennessee State | John Lefler makes the wide open floater from the right side | 59-59 |
| 14:28 | Memphis | Edward Allee hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Howell | 61-59 |
| 14:09 | Tennessee State | John Lefler is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Scott Puckett | 61-62 |
| 13:52 | Memphis | Donald Poirier misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-62 |
| 13:50 | Tennessee State | Scott Puckett pulls down the rebound | 61-62 |
| 13:33 | Tennessee State | Aaron Hooper knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side and the foul's on John Hankins - foul #4 on John Hankins, team foul #3 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons (PG), Corey Roseman (SG), David Haber (SF), Brian Freed (PF), Jeffrey Eveland (C) Edward Allee, Donald Poirier, John Hankins, Robert Howell, Donald Goodman | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams (PG), Edmund Copas (SG), Steven Rhodes (PF), Brian Epley (C) John Lefler, Stephen Hartwick, Scott Puckett, Robert Trimm | |
| 13:33 | Tennessee State | Aaron Hooper makes the free throw | 61-65 |
| 13:19 | Memphis | Corey Roseman lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Fitzgibbons | 63-65 |
| 13:01 | Tennessee State | Aaron Hooper misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 13:00 | Memphis | Brian Freed grabs the board | 63-65 |
| 12:44 | Memphis | Corey Roseman connects on the shot from the right side | 65-65 |
| 12:34 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-65 |
| 12:33 | Tennessee State | Brian Epley grabs the offensive board | 65-65 |
| 12:07 | Tennessee State | Aaron Hooper misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 65-65 |
| 12:06 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes tips it home | 65-67 |
| 12:02 | Memphis | Corey Roseman misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 65-67 |
| 12:01 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes pulls down the rebound | 65-67 |
| 11:55 | Tennessee State | Brian Epley can't connect on an uncontested floater near the basket but he's fouled by Jeffrey Eveland - foul #1 on Jeffrey Eveland, team foul #4 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Memphis | Kelly James (PG), Edward Allee (SG), John Hankins (SF), Jerrell Porter (PF), Robert Howell (C) Charles Fitzgibbons, Corey Roseman, David Haber, Brian Freed, Jeffrey Eveland | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Lefler (PG), Stephen Hartwick (SG), Jonathan Caban (SF), Jesse Gama (C) Alex Abrams, Edmund Copas, Aaron Hooper, Steven Rhodes | |
| 11:55 | Tennessee State | Brian Epley makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 11:55 | Tennessee State | Brian Epley makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Kelly James (fresh) SG - Edward Allee (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hankins (tiring) 4 pf. PF - Jerrell Porter (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Howell (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Lefler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stephen Hartwick (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jonathan Caban (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Brian Epley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jesse Gama (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Memphis | Edward Allee misses the jumper from the free throw line | 65-69 |
| 11:40 | Tennessee State | Stephen Hartwick gets the rebound | 65-69 |
| 11:37 | Tennessee State | John Lefler throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-69 |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Poirier (SG), Donald Goodman (C) Kelly James, John Hankins | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Scott Puckett (PF) Brian Epley | |
| 11:28 | Memphis | Robert Howell connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Poirier | 68-69 |
| 11:12 | Tennessee State | Stephen Hartwick can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 68-69 |
| 11:11 | Tennessee State | Jonathan Caban hits the follow up shot | 68-71 |
| 10:46 | Memphis | Donald Goodman is hacked by Scott Puckett - foul #1 on Scott Puckett, team foul #4 | 68-71 |
| Subs | Memphis | Kelly James (PG), John Hankins (SF) Edward Allee, Donald Goodman | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams (PG), Steven Rhodes (PF), Robert Trimm (C) Stephen Hartwick, Scott Puckett, Jesse Gama | |
| 10:36 | Memphis | Jerrell Porter clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Steven Rhodes - foul #1 on Steven Rhodes, team foul #5 | 68-71 |
| 10:36 | Memphis | Jerrell Porter makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 10:36 | Memphis | Jerrell Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 10:26 | Tennessee State | Robert Trimm is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 70-71 |
| 10:25 | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams snags the offensive board | 70-71 |
| 10:04 | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams clanks a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Jerrell Porter - foul #1 on Jerrell Porter, team foul #5 | 70-71 |
| Subs | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons (PG), Corey Roseman (SG), Brian Freed (PF), Jeffrey Eveland (C) Kelly James, Donald Poirier, Jerrell Porter, Robert Howell | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Edmund Copas (SG) John Lefler | |
| 10:04 | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 10:04 | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 09:41 | Memphis | John Hankins connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Corey Roseman | 72-73 |
| 09:30 | Tennessee State | Robert Trimm loses the dribble to Corey Roseman | 72-73 |
| 09:14 | Memphis | John Hankins scores on a shot near the basket set up by Charles Fitzgibbons | 74-73 |
| 09:08 | Tennessee State | Jonathan Caban hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-73 |
| 09:06 | Tennessee State | Robert Trimm misses the tip | 74-73 |
| 09:05 | Memphis | Brian Freed snags the defensive board | 74-73 |
| 09:01 | Memphis | Corey Roseman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 74-73 |
| 08:59 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes gets the rebound | 74-73 |
| 08:57 | Tennessee State | Edmund Copas double dribbles in the backcourt | 74-73 |
| Subs | Memphis | Kelly James (PG), Edward Allee (SG), Jerrell Porter (PF), Donald Goodman (C) Charles Fitzgibbons, Corey Roseman, Brian Freed, Jeffrey Eveland | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Lefler (PG), Stephen Hartwick (SG), Aaron Hooper (SF), Scott Puckett (PF), Jesse Gama (C) Alex Abrams, Edmund Copas, Jonathan Caban, Steven Rhodes, Robert Trimm | |
| 08:38 | Memphis | Kelly James connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from Edward Allee and he's hacked by Jesse Gama - foul #2 on Jesse Gama, team foul #6 | 76-73 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Howell (SF) John Hankins | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 08:38 | Memphis | Kelly James makes the free throw | 77-73 |
| 08:36 | Tennessee State | John Lefler's pass is intercepted by Jerrell Porter in the backcourt | 77-73 |
| 08:16 | Memphis | Donald Goodman misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 77-73 |
| 08:15 | Memphis | Donald Goodman tips it but misses | 77-73 |
| 08:14 | Tennessee State | Jesse Gama gets the rebound | 77-73 |
| 07:58 | Tennessee State | Scott Puckett is hacked by Jerrell Porter - foul #2 on Jerrell Porter, team foul #6 | 77-73 |
| Subs | Memphis | David Haber (SG), Brian Freed (PF) Edward Allee, Jerrell Porter | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams (PG), Edmund Copas (SG), Brian Epley (C) John Lefler, Aaron Hooper, Jesse Gama | |
| 07:39 | Tennessee State | Scott Puckett misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 77-73 |
| 07:38 | Memphis | Robert Howell grabs the board | 77-73 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Kelly James (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Haber (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Howell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Freed (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Goodman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Alex Abrams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edmund Copas (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Hartwick (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Puckett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Epley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Memphis | Edmund Copas takes the ball from Robert Howell | 77-73 |
| 07:32 | Tennessee State | Edmund Copas loses the dribble to Kelly James in the backcourt | 77-73 |
| 07:18 | Memphis | Brian Freed hits a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Kelly James | 79-73 |
| 07:15 | Tennessee State | Edmund Copas's pass is intercepted by Kelly James in the backcourt | 79-73 |
| 06:58 | Memphis | Robert Howell misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 79-73 |
| 06:57 | Memphis | Robert Howell snags the offensive board | 79-73 |
| 06:40 | Memphis | Robert Howell misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 79-73 |
| 06:38 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Stephen Hartwick | 79-73 |
| 06:20 | Tennessee State | Scott Puckett misses short on a runner in the lane | 79-73 |
| 06:19 | Memphis | Robert Howell grabs the board | 79-73 |
| 06:05 | Memphis | David Haber hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Robert Howell | 81-73 |
| 05:55 | Tennessee State | Stephen Hartwick drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Alex Abrams | 81-76 |
| 05:43 | Memphis | Brian Epley is called for the reach on Donald Goodman - foul #3 on Brian Epley, team foul #7 | 81-76 |
| Subs | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons (PG), Corey Roseman (SG), Edward Allee (SF), Jerrell Porter (PF) Kelly James, David Haber, Robert Howell, Brian Freed | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Lefler (PG), Aaron Hooper (SF), Steven Rhodes (PF), Robert Trimm (C) Alex Abrams, Stephen Hartwick, Scott Puckett, Brian Epley | |
| 05:43 | Memphis | Donald Goodman misses the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 05:43 | Tennessee State | Robert Trimm gets the rebound | 81-76 |
| 05:28 | Tennessee State | John Lefler buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Aaron Hooper | 81-78 |
| 05:11 | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from Edward Allee | 83-78 |
| 04:50 | Tennessee State | Aaron Hooper comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 83-78 |
| 04:48 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Jerrell Porter | 83-78 |
| 04:44 | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons misses the floater from the right wing | 83-78 |
| 04:43 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes gets the rebound | 83-78 |
| 04:25 | Tennessee State | Robert Trimm misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 83-78 |
| 04:23 | Memphis | Edward Allee pulls down the rebound | 83-78 |
| 04:18 | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons buries a shot from the right wing set up by Corey Roseman | 85-78 |
| 04:02 | Tennessee State | Robert Trimm drills a runner from close range | 85-80 |
| 04:02 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-80 |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Poirier (SG), John Hankins (SF), Jeffrey Eveland (C) Corey Roseman, Edward Allee, Donald Goodman | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Stephen Hartwick (SG), Jonathan Caban (SF) Edmund Copas, Aaron Hooper | |
| 03:44 | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons misses the shot from the left wing | 85-80 |
| 03:43 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Stephen Hartwick | 85-80 |
| 03:38 | Tennessee State | Donald Poirier is called for the reach on John Lefler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Poirier, team foul #7 | 85-80 |
| Subs | Memphis | Brian Freed (PF) Jerrell Porter | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jesse Gama (C) Robert Trimm | |
| 03:38 | Tennessee State | John Lefler makes the 1st free throw | 85-81 |
| 03:38 | Tennessee State | John Lefler makes the 2nd free throw | 85-82 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Charles Fitzgibbons (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Poirier (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Hankins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Brian Freed (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Eveland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John Lefler (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stephen Hartwick (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jonathan Caban (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Steven Rhodes (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Jesse Gama (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Memphis | Brian Freed can't finish the layup | 85-82 |
| 03:25 | Memphis | John Hankins tips it back up and in | 87-82 |
| 03:05 | Tennessee State | Jesse Gama is hacked by Jeffrey Eveland - foul #2 on Jeffrey Eveland, team foul #8 | 87-82 |
| Subs | Memphis | Corey Roseman (PG) Charles Fitzgibbons | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 03:05 | Tennessee State | Jesse Gama makes the 1st free throw | 87-83 |
| 03:05 | Tennessee State | Jesse Gama makes the 2nd free throw | 87-84 |
| 02:46 | Memphis | Corey Roseman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 87-84 |
| 02:45 | Memphis | Corey Roseman grabs the offensive rebound | 87-84 |
| 02:19 | Memphis | Jesse Gama steps in front of the Jeffrey Eveland pass | 87-84 |
| 02:19 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 87-84 |
| Subs | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons (PG) Corey Roseman | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Alex Abrams (PG), Robert Trimm (C) Stephen Hartwick, Jesse Gama | |
| 01:59 | Tennessee State | Jonathan Caban comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 87-84 |
| 01:58 | Memphis | Brian Freed snags the defensive board | 87-84 |
| 01:51 | Memphis | John Hankins misses long on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by John Lefler - foul #3 on John Lefler, team foul #8 | 87-84 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jerrell Porter (PF) Brian Freed | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Edmund Copas (SG), Aaron Hooper (SF) John Lefler, Jonathan Caban | |
| 01:51 | Memphis | John Hankins misses the 1st free throw | 87-84 |
| 01:51 | Memphis | John Hankins makes the 2nd free throw | 88-84 |
| 01:34 | Tennessee State | Aaron Hooper connects on the open jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Trimm | 88-86 |
| 01:15 | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons misses the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Edmund Copas - foul #3 on Edmund Copas, team foul #9 | 88-86 |
| 01:15 | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons makes the 1st free throw | 89-86 |
| 01:15 | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons makes the 2nd free throw | 90-86 |
| 00:51 | Tennessee State | Robert Trimm misses long on a shot from the baseline | 90-86 |
| 00:49 | Tennessee State | Robert Trimm grabs the offensive board | 90-86 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Tennessee State | Aaron Hooper scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 90-89 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons is fouled in the backcourt by Alex Abrams - foul #3 on Alex Abrams, team foul #10 | 90-89 |
| 00:35 | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons makes the 1st free throw | 91-89 |
| 00:35 | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons misses the 2nd free throw | 91-89 |
| 00:35 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Robert Trimm | 91-89 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Tennessee State | Edmund Copas is called for traveling in the backcourt | 91-89 |
| 00:31 | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons is fouled on the floor by Alex Abrams - foul #4 on Alex Abrams, team foul #11 | 91-89 |
| 00:31 | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons makes the 1st free throw | 92-89 |
| 00:31 | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons makes the 2nd free throw | 93-89 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes jams it | 93-91 |
| 00:25 | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons is hacked by Alex Abrams in the backcourt - foul #5 on Alex Abrams, team foul #12 | 93-91 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Lefler (PG) Alex Abrams | |
| 00:25 | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons misses the 1st free throw | 93-91 |
| 00:25 | Memphis | Charles Fitzgibbons makes the 2nd free throw | 94-91 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Tennessee State | John Lefler misses short on an open jumper from the right side | 94-91 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee State | Robert Trimm misses the tip | 94-91 |
| 00:15 | Memphis | John Hankins grabs the defensive rebound | 94-91 |
| 00:14 | Memphis | John Hankins is fouled in the backcourt by Edmund Copas - foul #4 on Edmund Copas, team foul #13 | 94-91 |
| Subs | Memphis | Corey Roseman (PG), Robert Howell (PF) Charles Fitzgibbons, Jerrell Porter | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 00:14 | Memphis | John Hankins misses the 1st free throw | 94-91 |
| 00:14 | Memphis | John Hankins makes the 2nd free throw | 95-91 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Tennessee State | Edmund Copas misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 95-91 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee State | Steven Rhodes snags the offensive board | 95-91 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee State | John Lefler hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 95-91 |
| 00:02 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland gets the rebound | 95-91 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Jeffrey Eveland runs out the clock | 95-91 |