| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Josef Malkoski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dean Wood (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Reis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. PF - Larry Hawkins (fresh) C - Matthew Glass (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Clarence Townsel (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Mark Elsass (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Williams Swanson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jerry Fontenot (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. C - Yevgeny Zoltek (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | William Reis inbounds the ball | 35-44 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:48 | Memphis | Matthew Glass misses long on a shot from the left block | 35-44 |
| 19:47 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Williams Swanson | 35-44 |
| 19:29 | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-47 |
| 19:20 | Memphis | Mark Elsass is called for the reach on Dean Wood - foul #2 on Mark Elsass, team foul #1 | 35-47 |
| 19:15 | Memphis | Matthew Glass connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by Dean Wood | 37-47 |
| 19:08 | Tennessee | Dean Wood steals the ball from Williams Swanson in the backcourt | 37-47 |
| 18:55 | Memphis | Matthew Glass misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-47 |
| 18:53 | Tennessee | Jerry Fontenot grabs the defensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 18:51 | Tennessee | Dean Wood is called for the reach on Mark Elsass in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dean Wood, team foul #1 | 37-47 |
| 18:44 | Tennessee | Jerry Fontenot's layup is rejected by Larry Hawkins | 37-47 |
| 18:43 | Tennessee | Williams Swanson tips it but misses | 37-47 |
| 18:41 | Memphis | Matthew Glass grabs the defensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 18:36 | Memphis | Dean Wood shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from William Reis | 40-47 |
| 18:20 | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel misses short on a 3 from straight away | 40-47 |
| 18:19 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Larry Hawkins | 40-47 |
| 17:50 | Memphis | Dean Wood is hacked by Yevgeny Zoltek during a doubleteam - foul #3 on Yevgeny Zoltek, team foul #2 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Cao (PG), Mathew Zoumis (SG), Dale Fiqueroa (SF), Justin Dey (PF), Henry Hanke (C) Clarence Townsel, Mark Elsass, Williams Swanson, Jerry Fontenot, Yevgeny Zoltek | |
| 17:34 | Memphis | Mathew Zoumis is called for the reach on Dean Wood - foul #1 on Mathew Zoumis, team foul #3 | 40-47 |
| 17:21 | Memphis | Dean Wood works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-47 |
| 17:20 | Tennessee | Henry Hanke grabs the board | 40-47 |
| 17:18 | Tennessee | Mathew Zoumis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | Lewis Fortner (C) Matthew Glass | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 17:09 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins is hacked by Dale Fiqueroa - foul #1 on Dale Fiqueroa, team foul #4 | 40-47 |
| 16:53 | Memphis | Dean Wood is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-47 |
| 16:51 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner tips it in | 42-47 |
| 16:49 | Tennessee | William Reis steps in front of the Dale Fiqueroa pass in the backcourt | 42-47 |
| 16:39 | Memphis | Dean Wood misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-47 |
| 16:38 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins snags the offensive board | 42-47 |
| 16:31 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 42-47 |
| 16:29 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner tips it in | 44-47 |
| 16:02 | Tennessee | Justin Dey drills a floater from the right side set up by Mathew Zoumis | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Josef Malkoski (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dean Wood (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Reis (tiring) 4 pts. 4 stl. PF - Larry Hawkins (tiring) 2 reb. C - Lewis Fortner (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Cao (fairly fresh) SG - Mathew Zoumis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dale Fiqueroa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Dey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Henry Hanke (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Memphis | Dean Wood travels with the ball | 44-49 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Romano (PG), Max Routt (SG), John Deems (SF), Matthew Widman (PF), Matthew Glass (C) Josef Malkoski, Dean Wood, William Reis, Larry Hawkins, Lewis Fortner | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel (PG), James Horne (SG), Williams Swanson (SF), Jerry Fontenot (PF), Yevgeny Zoltek (C) Michael Cao, Mathew Zoumis, Dale Fiqueroa, Justin Dey, Henry Hanke | |
| 15:26 | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel misses the 3 from the left corner | 44-49 |
| 15:24 | Tennessee | Jerry Fontenot gets the offensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 15:06 | Tennessee | Jerry Fontenot misses long on a shot from the left block | 44-49 |
| 15:05 | Memphis | Matthew Glass grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 15:00 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Yevgeny Zoltek - foul #4 on Yevgeny Zoltek, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Elsass (SG), Justin Dey (C) James Horne, Yevgeny Zoltek | |
| 15:00 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 15:00 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 14:40 | Tennessee | Mark Elsass's pass is intercepted by Matthew Glass | 46-49 |
| 14:18 | Memphis | Max Routt's pass is intercepted by Clarence Townsel | 46-49 |
| 14:15 | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel banks in the layup | 46-51 |
| 14:04 | Memphis | Matthew Glass comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Justin Dey - foul #3 on Justin Dey, team foul #6 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Memphis | William Reis (SF) John Deems | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Cao (PG), James Horne (SG) Clarence Townsel, Mark Elsass | |
| 14:04 | Memphis | Matthew Glass misses the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 14:04 | Memphis | Matthew Glass misses the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 14:04 | Tennessee | Jerry Fontenot snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 14:00 | Tennessee | Williams Swanson's floater is tipped away by Matthew Glass | 46-51 |
| 13:58 | Tennessee | Jerry Fontenot tips it home | 46-53 |
| 13:48 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on James Horne - foul #1 on James Horne, team foul #7 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Memphis | Josef Malkoski (SG), Larry Hawkins (PF), Lewis Fortner (C) Max Routt, Matthew Widman, Matthew Glass | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mathew Zoumis (SG) James Horne | |
| 13:48 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 13:48 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 13:29 | Tennessee | Michael Cao scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Gabriel Romano - foul #4 on Gabriel Romano, team foul #2 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Memphis | Max Routt (SG) Gabriel Romano | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa (SF), Henry Hanke (C) Williams Swanson, Justin Dey | |
| 13:29 | Tennessee | Michael Cao makes the free throw | 48-56 |
| 13:20 | Memphis | William Reis is hacked by Dale Fiqueroa - foul #2 on Dale Fiqueroa, team foul #8 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Yevgeny Zoltek (PF) Jerry Fontenot | |
| 13:20 | Memphis | William Reis makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 13:20 | Memphis | William Reis makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 13:02 | Tennessee | Mathew Zoumis misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 50-56 |
| 13:01 | Memphis | William Reis grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 12:41 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Yevgeny Zoltek - foul #5 on Yevgeny Zoltek, team foul #9 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dean Wood (SG), John Deems (SF), Matthew Widman (PF) Josef Malkoski, William Reis, Larry Hawkins | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Elsass (SG), Jerry Fontenot (PF) Mathew Zoumis, Yevgeny Zoltek | |
| 12:41 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner misses the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 12:41 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 12:12 | Tennessee | Henry Hanke misses the lay-in but the foul's on Lewis Fortner - foul #2 on Lewis Fortner, team foul #3 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | Josef Malkoski (PG) Max Routt | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel (PG), Williams Swanson (SF) Michael Cao, Dale Fiqueroa | |
| 12:12 | Tennessee | Henry Hanke makes the 1st free throw | 51-57 |
| 12:12 | Tennessee | Henry Hanke misses the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 12:12 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner pulls down the rebound | 51-57 |
| 12:03 | Memphis | Dean Wood works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 11:39 | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 54-57 |
| 11:38 | Tennessee | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Fontenot | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Josef Malkoski (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dean Wood (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Deems (fairly fresh) PF - Matthew Widman (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Lewis Fortner (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Clarence Townsel (fresh) 16 pts. SG - Mark Elsass (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Williams Swanson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jerry Fontenot (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 8 reb. C - Henry Hanke (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Tennessee | Jerry Fontenot hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Mark Elsass | 54-59 |
| 11:12 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Henry Hanke - foul #3 on Henry Hanke, team foul #10 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Memphis | William Reis (SF), Larry Hawkins (PF) John Deems, Matthew Widman | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Cao (PG), Mathew Zoumis (SG), Justin Dey (C) Clarence Townsel, Mark Elsass, Henry Hanke | |
| 11:12 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 11:12 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 10:53 | Tennessee | Justin Dey misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 56-59 |
| 10:51 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| 10:35 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-59 |
| 10:34 | Tennessee | Justin Dey snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 10:24 | Tennessee | Jerry Fontenot misses the fadeaway from the right side | 56-59 |
| 10:22 | Memphis | Josef Malkoski pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| 10:11 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-59 |
| Subs | Memphis | Max Routt (PG), Raymond Flowers (PF), Matthew Glass (C) Josef Malkoski, Larry Hawkins, Lewis Fortner | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel (PG), James Horne (SG), Dale Fiqueroa (SF) Michael Cao, Mathew Zoumis, Williams Swanson | |
| 09:51 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa is whistled for a carry | 56-59 |
| Subs | Memphis | John Deems (SF), Matthew Widman (PF) William Reis, Raymond Flowers | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 09:25 | Memphis | Matthew Glass misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-59 |
| 09:24 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa grabs the defensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 09:01 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa is open and scores on a jumper near the basket | 56-61 |
| 08:45 | Memphis | Matthew Glass can't finish the layup | 56-61 |
| 08:44 | Memphis | Matthew Widman gets the offensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 08:28 | Memphis | Dean Wood works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-61 |
| 08:26 | Tennessee | Jerry Fontenot snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| 08:14 | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-61 |
| 08:12 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Matthew Widman | 56-61 |
| 08:01 | Memphis | Dean Wood evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-61 |
| 08:00 | Tennessee | Jerry Fontenot snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| 07:45 | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-61 |
| 07:43 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa can't tip it in | 56-61 |
| 07:42 | Tennessee | Justin Dey can't tip it in | 56-61 |
| 07:41 | Memphis | Dean Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 56-61 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Max Routt (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Wood (tired) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Deems (tiring) PF - Matthew Widman (tiring) 6 reb. C - Matthew Glass (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Clarence Townsel (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SG - James Horne (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dale Fiqueroa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Fontenot (tiring) 22 pts. 10 reb. C - Justin Dey (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:35 | Memphis | Dean Wood splits the doubleteam and buries a floater from the right side set up by Max Routt | 58-61 |
| 07:19 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa hits a wide open floater from the right block on a nice dish by Jerry Fontenot | 58-63 |
| 07:13 | Memphis | Jerry Fontenot denies the turnaround by Matthew Glass | 58-63 |
| 07:11 | Memphis | Matthew Widman hits the follow up shot | 60-63 |
| 07:09 | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel is hacked by Max Routt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Max Routt, team foul #4 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Romano (PG), Josef Malkoski (SG), William Reis (SF), Larry Hawkins (PF), Lewis Fortner (C) Max Routt, Dean Wood, John Deems, Matthew Widman, Matthew Glass | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Cao (PG), Mark Elsass (SG), Williams Swanson (SF), Henry Hanke (C) Clarence Townsel, James Horne, Dale Fiqueroa, Justin Dey | |
| 06:50 | Tennessee | Williams Swanson clanks a jumper from close range | 60-63 |
| 06:49 | Tennessee | Michael Cao gets the offensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 06:37 | Tennessee | Jerry Fontenot banks in the layup set up by Michael Cao | 60-65 |
| 06:28 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner clanks a jumper from the left side | 60-65 |
| 06:27 | Memphis | William Reis tips it home | 62-65 |
| 06:24 | Tennessee | Michael Cao is hacked by Josef Malkoski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Josef Malkoski, team foul #5 | 62-65 |
| 06:09 | Tennessee | Jerry Fontenot misses badly on a shot in the paint | 62-65 |
| 06:08 | Memphis | Josef Malkoski pulls down the rebound | 62-65 |
| 06:03 | Memphis | Josef Malkoski comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 62-65 |
| 06:02 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Williams Swanson | 62-65 |
| 05:41 | Tennessee | Jerry Fontenot knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Williams Swanson | 62-67 |
| 05:21 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Gabriel Romano | 64-67 |
| 05:18 | Tennessee | William Reis is called for the reach on Williams Swanson in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Reis, team foul #6 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Memphis | Raymond Flowers (C) Lewis Fortner | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel (PG), Mathew Zoumis (SG) Michael Cao, Mark Elsass | |
| 05:02 | Tennessee | Henry Hanke loses the dribble to Gabriel Romano | 64-67 |
| 04:58 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano hits the finger roll | 66-67 |
| 04:38 | Tennessee | Jerry Fontenot misses short on a jumper in the paint | 66-67 |
| 04:37 | Memphis | Raymond Flowers grabs the board | 66-67 |
| 04:20 | Memphis | Josef Malkoski loses the dribble to Clarence Townsel | 66-67 |
| 04:18 | Tennessee | Williams Swanson is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Williams Swanson, team foul #11 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dean Wood (SG), Lewis Fortner (C) Josef Malkoski, Larry Hawkins | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Michael Cao (PG), Dale Fiqueroa (SF), Justin Dey (C) Clarence Townsel, Williams Swanson, Henry Hanke | |
| 04:11 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner is open and buries a jumper from the left side set up by Dean Wood out of the doubleteam | 68-67 |
| 04:09 | Tennessee | William Reis steps in front of the Mathew Zoumis pass in the backcourt | 68-67 |
| 03:56 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner is fouled on the floor by Mathew Zoumis - foul #2 on Mathew Zoumis, team foul #12 | 68-67 |
| 03:56 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 03:56 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner misses the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 03:56 | Tennessee | Justin Dey snags the defensive board | 69-67 |
| 03:35 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa blows the layup but he's fouled by William Reis - foul #4 on William Reis, team foul #7 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Memphis | Larry Hawkins (PF) Lewis Fortner | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mark Elsass (SG), Henry Hanke (C) Mathew Zoumis, Jerry Fontenot | |
| 03:35 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 03:35 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Gabriel Romano (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dean Wood (tired) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Reis (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 5 stl. 4 pf. PF - Larry Hawkins (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Raymond Flowers (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Michael Cao (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Elsass (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Fiqueroa (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Dey (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Henry Hanke (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Memphis | Dean Wood can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-68 |
| 03:17 | Tennessee | Dale Fiqueroa grabs the board | 69-68 |
| 03:10 | Tennessee | Raymond Flowers blocks the short jumper by Justin Dey | 69-68 |
| 03:09 | Memphis | William Reis pulls down the rebound | 69-68 |
| 03:05 | Memphis | Raymond Flowers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-68 |
| Subs | Memphis | Josef Malkoski (SG) Dean Wood | |
| Subs | Tennessee | James Horne (PG), Williams Swanson (SF) Michael Cao, Dale Fiqueroa | |
| 02:45 | Tennessee | Mark Elsass is fouled on the floor by William Reis - foul #5 on William Reis, team foul #8 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Memphis | Max Routt (SG), John Deems (SF), Matthew Glass (C) Josef Malkoski, William Reis, Larry Hawkins | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jerry Fontenot (PF) Justin Dey | |
| 02:45 | Tennessee | Mark Elsass makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 02:45 | Tennessee | Mark Elsass misses the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 02:45 | Memphis | Matthew Glass gets the rebound | 69-69 |
| 02:20 | Memphis | Matthew Glass makes the floater from the right block and the foul's on Henry Hanke - foul #4 on Henry Hanke, team foul #13 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Memphis | Lewis Fortner (PF) Raymond Flowers | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel (PG) James Horne | |
| 02:20 | Memphis | Matthew Glass makes the free throw | 72-69 |
| 02:07 | Tennessee | Max Routt steals it from Henry Hanke | 72-69 |
| 02:02 | Memphis | Max Routt hits the finger roll | 74-69 |
| 01:52 | Tennessee | Lewis Fortner blocks the short jumper by Jerry Fontenot | 74-69 |
| 01:50 | Memphis | Lewis Fortner grabs the defensive rebound | 74-69 |
| 01:50 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-69 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dean Wood (SG), Larry Hawkins (PF) Max Routt, Lewis Fortner | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Justin Dey (C) Henry Hanke | |
| 01:33 | Memphis | Matthew Glass jams it on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Dean Wood | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:16 | Tennessee | Larry Hawkins blocks the short jumper by Jerry Fontenot | 76-69 |
| 01:14 | Memphis | John Deems snags the defensive board | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:53 | Memphis | Mark Elsass steps in front of the Dean Wood pass | 76-69 |
| 00:49 | Tennessee | Mark Elsass lays it up and in | 76-71 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:47 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins is hacked by Mark Elsass in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Elsass, team foul #14 | 76-71 |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Widman (C) Matthew Glass | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:47 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:47 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins misses the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:47 | Tennessee | Justin Dey snags the defensive board | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:41 | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel lays it in on a great pass from Williams Swanson | 77-73 |
| 00:38 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins is hacked by Mark Elsass in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Elsass, team foul #15 | 77-73 |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Glass (C) Matthew Widman | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:38 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:38 | Memphis | Larry Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:36 | Tennessee | Mark Elsass is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mark Elsass, team foul #16 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Widman (PF) John Deems | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Mathew Zoumis (SG) Mark Elsass | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:33 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano is hacked by Mathew Zoumis - foul #3 on Mathew Zoumis, team foul #17 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Memphis | Josef Malkoski (SF) Matthew Glass | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:33 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:33 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano misses the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:33 | Tennessee | Jerry Fontenot snags the defensive board | 80-73 |
| 00:25 | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-76 |
| 00:25 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-76 |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Glass (C) Matthew Widman | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:24 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano is hacked by Clarence Townsel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence Townsel, team foul #18 | 80-76 |
| 00:24 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano makes the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:24 | Memphis | Gabriel Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:22 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-76 |
| Subs | Memphis | John Deems (SF) Josef Malkoski | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:20 | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 82-76 |
| 00:18 | Memphis | Dean Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 82-76 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:16 | Memphis | Dean Wood is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Townsel - foul #3 on Clarence Townsel, team foul #19 | 82-76 |
| Subs | Memphis | Josef Malkoski (SF), Matthew Widman (C) John Deems, Matthew Glass | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 00:16 | Memphis | Dean Wood makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:16 | Memphis | Dean Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee | Justin Dey snags the defensive board | 83-76 |
| 00:12 | Tennessee | Clarence Townsel buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Fontenot | 83-79 |
| 00:12 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-79 |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Glass (C) Matthew Widman | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:11 | Memphis | Dean Wood is fouled in the backcourt by Mathew Zoumis - foul #4 on Mathew Zoumis, team foul #20 | 83-79 |
| 00:11 | Memphis | Dean Wood makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:11 | Memphis | Dean Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:11 | Tennessee | Justin Dey gets the rebound | 84-79 |
| 00:11 | Tennessee | Tennessee calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-79 |
| 00:06 | Tennessee | Mathew Zoumis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 84-79 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee | Williams Swanson grabs the offensive rebound | 84-79 |
| 00:01 | Tennessee | Mathew Zoumis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 84-79 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Matthew Glass gets the rebound | 84-79 |