| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Timothy Vick (fresh) SG - Kevin Burton (fresh) SF - Gary Peterson (fresh) PF - John Owens (fresh) C - Steven Bulluck (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - John Sweatt (fresh) SG - Robert Jackson (fresh) SF - Wallace Lester (fresh) PF - Bill Hale (fresh) C - John Reiter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Georgia Tech | John Reiter wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Georgia Tech | John Sweatt can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Memphis | John Owens comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Bill Hale - foul #1 on Bill Hale, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Memphis | John Owens makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:19 | Memphis | John Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | Georgia Tech | Wallace Lester misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Georgia Tech | Bill Hale tips it back up and in | 2-2 |
| 18:29 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 2-2 |
| 18:28 | Memphis | Gary Peterson hits the follow up shot | 4-2 |
| 18:03 | Georgia Tech | John Reiter misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Steven Bulluck - foul #1 on Steven Bulluck, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:03 | Georgia Tech | John Reiter misses the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:03 | Georgia Tech | John Reiter makes the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:48 | Memphis | Robert Jackson is called for the reach on Kevin Burton - foul #1 on Robert Jackson, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Memphis | Marvin Eaves (SG), Henry Hopkins (SF), James Kuss (PF), Charlie Major (C) Kevin Burton, Gary Peterson, John Owens, Steven Bulluck | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Jason Turner (PG), Timothy Moore (SG), Gregg West (SF), Darren Krueger (PF), Michael Williams (C) John Sweatt, Robert Jackson, Wallace Lester, Bill Hale, John Reiter | |
| 17:35 | Memphis | Henry Hopkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-3 |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Burton (PG) Timothy Vick | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 17:18 | Georgia Tech | Marvin Eaves takes the ball from Jason Turner | 4-3 |
| 17:13 | Memphis | Marvin Eaves jams it | 6-3 |
| 16:44 | Georgia Tech | Gregg West's layup is rejected by James Kuss | 6-3 |
| 16:42 | Memphis | Marvin Eaves pulls down the rebound | 6-3 |
| 16:30 | Memphis | Kevin Burton clanks a jumper from the left wing | 6-3 |
| 16:28 | Georgia Tech | Timothy Moore grabs the board | 6-3 |
| 15:59 | Georgia Tech | Timothy Moore buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 6-6 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Kevin Burton (fresh) SG - Marvin Eaves (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Henry Hopkins (fresh) PF - James Kuss (fresh) C - Charlie Major (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Jason Turner (fresh) SG - Timothy Moore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gregg West (fresh) PF - Darren Krueger (fresh) C - Michael Williams (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Memphis | Timothy Moore steals it from Marvin Eaves | 6-6 |
| 15:36 | Georgia Tech | Timothy Moore lays it up and in | 6-8 |
| 15:17 | Memphis | James Kuss comes up short on the shot from the left block | 6-8 |
| 15:16 | Georgia Tech | Gregg West grabs the board | 6-8 |
| 14:51 | Georgia Tech | Timothy Moore is fouled on the floor by Marvin Eaves - foul #1 on Marvin Eaves, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), Gary Peterson (SF), John Owens (PF), Steven Bulluck (C) Kevin Burton, Henry Hopkins, James Kuss, Charlie Major | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | John Sweatt (PG), Robert Jackson (SG), Wallace Lester (SF), Bill Hale (PF), John Reiter (C) Jason Turner, Timothy Moore, Gregg West, Darren Krueger, Michael Williams | |
| 14:34 | Georgia Tech | Bill Hale drills a jumper from the left side set up by Wallace Lester and he's hacked by John Owens - foul #1 on John Owens, team foul #3 | 6-10 |
| 14:34 | Georgia Tech | Bill Hale makes the free throw | 6-11 |
| 14:16 | Memphis | Marvin Eaves can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 6-11 |
| 14:15 | Georgia Tech | Bill Hale grabs the defensive rebound | 6-11 |
| 13:54 | Georgia Tech | John Reiter misses the lay-in | 6-11 |
| 13:53 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Gary Peterson | 6-11 |
| 13:35 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Gary Peterson | 8-11 |
| 13:11 | Georgia Tech | Timothy Vick steals it from Robert Jackson | 8-11 |
| 13:03 | Memphis | John Owens misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-11 |
| 13:02 | Georgia Tech | John Sweatt gets the rebound | 8-11 |
| 12:37 | Georgia Tech | John Reiter hits a runner in the paint set up by John Sweatt | 8-13 |
| 12:19 | Memphis | Robert Jackson is called for the reach on Timothy Vick - foul #2 on Robert Jackson, team foul #3 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Burton (SG) Marvin Eaves | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Timothy Moore (SG), James Weakley (SF), Darren Krueger (PF), Norman Allen (C) Robert Jackson, Wallace Lester, Bill Hale, John Reiter | |
| 12:05 | Memphis | Gary Peterson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Gary Peterson, team foul #4 | 8-13 |
| 11:46 | Georgia Tech | Darren Krueger loses the ball out of bounds | 8-13 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Timothy Vick (fresh) SG - Kevin Burton (fresh) SF - Gary Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Owens (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Bulluck (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - John Sweatt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Timothy Moore (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Weakley (fresh) PF - Darren Krueger (fresh) C - Norman Allen (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Memphis | Timothy Vick hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Norman Allen - foul #1 on Norman Allen, team foul #4 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Bill Hale (PF) Darren Krueger | |
| 11:35 | Memphis | Timothy Vick makes the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 11:35 | Memphis | Timothy Vick makes the 2nd free throw | 10-13 |
| 11:06 | Georgia Tech | Bill Hale's floater is tipped away by John Owens | 10-13 |
| 11:04 | Memphis | Gary Peterson snags the defensive board | 10-13 |
| 10:48 | Memphis | James Weakley is called for the reach on John Owens - foul #1 on James Weakley, team foul #5 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | James Kuss (PF), Charlie Major (C) John Owens, Steven Bulluck | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Wallace Lester (SF), Darren Krueger (PF), John Reiter (C) James Weakley, Bill Hale, Norman Allen | |
| 10:41 | Memphis | James Kuss is called for a charge - foul #1 on James Kuss, team foul #5 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Robert Jackson (SG) Timothy Moore | |
| 10:13 | Georgia Tech | Wallace Lester hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-13 |
| 10:12 | Georgia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to John Reiter | 10-13 |
| 09:52 | Georgia Tech | Robert Jackson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-13 |
| 09:51 | Memphis | Charlie Major snags the defensive board | 10-13 |
| 09:37 | Memphis | Kevin Burton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 10-13 |
| 09:35 | Georgia Tech | Darren Krueger pulls down the rebound | 10-13 |
| 09:10 | Georgia Tech | John Sweatt clanks a 3 from the right wing | 10-13 |
| 09:08 | Memphis | Kevin Burton snags the defensive board | 10-13 |
| 09:03 | Memphis | John Reiter steals the ball from Kevin Burton | 10-13 |
| 08:38 | Georgia Tech | Robert Jackson is fouled on the floor by James Kuss - foul #2 on James Kuss, team foul #6 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | Marvin Eaves (SG), Henry Hopkins (SF), John Owens (PF), Steven Bulluck (C) Kevin Burton, Gary Peterson, James Kuss, Charlie Major | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Timothy Moore (SG), Gregg West (SF), Bill Hale (PF), Michael Williams (C) Robert Jackson, Wallace Lester, Darren Krueger, John Reiter | |
| 08:13 | Georgia Tech | Timothy Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Burton (PG) Timothy Vick | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | | |
| 07:48 | Memphis | Marvin Eaves is fouled on the floor by Timothy Moore - foul #1 on Timothy Moore, team foul #6 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), Gary Peterson (SF) Kevin Burton, Henry Hopkins | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | James Weakley (SF), Norman Allen (C) Gregg West, Michael Williams | |
| 07:34 | Memphis | Gary Peterson is fouled on the floor by Norman Allen - foul #2 on Norman Allen, team foul #7 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Burton (PG) Timothy Vick | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Robert Jackson (SG), Wallace Lester (SF), John Reiter (C) Timothy Moore, James Weakley, Norman Allen | |
| 07:34 | Memphis | Gary Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 07:34 | Memphis | Gary Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Kevin Burton (fresh) SG - Marvin Eaves (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Owens (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Bulluck (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - John Sweatt (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Jackson (fresh) SF - Wallace Lester (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Bill Hale (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Reiter (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:10 | Georgia Tech | John Owens is called for the reach on John Sweatt - foul #2 on John Owens, team foul #7 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), Henry Hopkins (SF), Charlie Major (C) Kevin Burton, Gary Peterson, John Owens | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Jason Turner (PG), James Weakley (SF), Michael Williams (C) Robert Jackson, Wallace Lester, John Reiter | |
| 07:10 | Georgia Tech | John Sweatt makes the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 07:10 | Georgia Tech | John Sweatt makes the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| 06:46 | Memphis | Timothy Vick can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Sweatt - foul #1 on John Sweatt, team foul #8 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Peterson (SF) Henry Hopkins | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Timothy Moore (SG), Wallace Lester (SF), John Reiter (C) Jason Turner, James Weakley, Michael Williams | |
| 06:46 | Memphis | Timothy Vick makes the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 06:46 | Memphis | Timothy Vick misses the 2nd free throw | 13-15 |
| 06:46 | Georgia Tech | John Reiter grabs the defensive rebound | 13-15 |
| 06:19 | Georgia Tech | Timothy Vick steps in front of the Wallace Lester pass | 13-15 |
| 06:16 | Memphis | Timothy Vick lays it up and in | 15-15 |
| 05:52 | Georgia Tech | John Sweatt hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-18 |
| 05:35 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 18-18 |
| 05:13 | Georgia Tech | John Sweatt is fouled on the floor by Marvin Eaves - foul #2 on Marvin Eaves, team foul #8 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Memphis | Kevin Burton (SG), Henry Hopkins (SF) Marvin Eaves, Gary Peterson | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Jason Turner (PG), Gregg West (SF), Darren Krueger (PF), Michael Williams (C) Timothy Moore, Wallace Lester, Bill Hale, John Reiter | |
| 05:13 | Georgia Tech | John Sweatt makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 05:13 | Georgia Tech | John Sweatt makes the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 04:53 | Memphis | Kevin Burton misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-20 |
| 04:52 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck tips it back up and in | 20-20 |
| 04:23 | Georgia Tech | John Sweatt is whistled for a carry | 20-20 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Peterson (SF) Henry Hopkins | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Robert Jackson (SG), James Weakley (SF), John Reiter (C) John Sweatt, Gregg West, Michael Williams | |
| 03:59 | Memphis | Timothy Vick clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-20 |
| 03:58 | Memphis | Gary Peterson hits the follow up shot | 22-20 |
| 03:32 | Georgia Tech | Jason Turner misses the jumper from the left side | 22-20 |
| 03:31 | Memphis | Timothy Vick gets the rebound | 22-20 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Timothy Vick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Burton (fresh) SF - Gary Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Bulluck (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Charlie Major (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia Tech | PG - Jason Turner (fresh) SG - Robert Jackson (fresh) SF - James Weakley (fresh) PF - Darren Krueger (fresh) C - John Reiter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Memphis | Kevin Burton misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 22-20 |
| 03:04 | Memphis | Charlie Major snags the offensive board | 22-20 |
| 02:57 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck is whistled for traveling | 22-20 |
| Subs | Memphis | Marvin Eaves (SG), John Owens (SF), James Kuss (PF) Timothy Vick, Gary Peterson, Charlie Major | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | John Sweatt (PG), Wallace Lester (SF), Bill Hale (PF), Norman Allen (C) Jason Turner, James Weakley, Darren Krueger, John Reiter | |
| 02:30 | Georgia Tech | Wallace Lester drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from John Sweatt | 22-23 |
| 02:28 | Memphis | Kevin Burton is fouled in the backcourt by John Sweatt - foul #2 on John Sweatt, team foul #9 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Michael Williams (C) Norman Allen | |
| 02:28 | Memphis | Kevin Burton makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 02:28 | Memphis | Kevin Burton makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 02:01 | Georgia Tech | Michael Williams connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from John Sweatt | 24-25 |
| 01:56 | Memphis | Marvin Eaves drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Kuss | 27-25 |
| 01:37 | Georgia Tech | Michael Williams misses the dunk attempt | 27-25 |
| 01:36 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck gets the rebound | 27-25 |
| 01:31 | Memphis | Kevin Burton can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Bill Hale - foul #2 on Bill Hale, team foul #10 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Peterson (SF) James Kuss | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Gregg West (SF), John Reiter (C) Wallace Lester, Michael Williams | |
| 01:31 | Memphis | Kevin Burton makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 01:31 | Memphis | Kevin Burton makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 01:09 | Georgia Tech | John Sweatt splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-25 |
| 01:08 | Georgia Tech | John Reiter tips it in | 29-27 |
| 00:45 | Memphis | Gary Peterson makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-27 |
| 00:23 | Georgia Tech | Robert Jackson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-27 |
| 00:21 | Georgia Tech | John Reiter tips it back up and in | 31-29 |
| 00:03 | Memphis | Steven Bulluck throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-29 |
| Subs | Memphis | Timothy Vick (PG), James Kuss (PF), Charlie Major (C) Kevin Burton, Marvin Eaves, Steven Bulluck | |
| Subs | Georgia Tech | Wallace Lester (SF), Darren Krueger (PF), Norman Allen (C) Gregg West, Bill Hale, John Reiter | |
| 00:00 | Georgia Tech | John Sweatt misses the halfcourt shot | 31-29 |