| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Kenny Ratner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Benjamin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Milton Kaplan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Cameron McDaniel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Cleveland Lee (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - David Salley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jason Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Urena (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Garth Nevers (fresh) 8 pts. C - Justin Robbins (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Milton Kaplan inbounds the ball | 36-40 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Memphis | David Salley steps in front of the Cameron McDaniel pass | 36-40 |
| 19:21 | Ohio State | Jason Thomas misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 19:20 | Ohio State | Phillip Urena tips it in | 36-42 |
| 18:54 | Memphis | David Salley is called for the reach on Kenny Ratner - foul #2 on David Salley, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Leeds (PF), Gregory Vest (C) Cameron McDaniel, Cleveland Lee | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 18:40 | Memphis | Michael Leeds can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 36-42 |
| 18:38 | Ohio State | Justin Robbins snags the defensive board | 36-42 |
| 18:35 | Ohio State | Kenny Ratner picks off the pass by Garth Nevers in the backcourt | 36-42 |
| 18:11 | Memphis | Milton Kaplan clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 18:09 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Benjamin | 36-42 |
| 17:56 | Memphis | Milton Kaplan knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Benjamin | 39-42 |
| 17:34 | Ohio State | Jason Thomas misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-42 |
| 17:33 | Memphis | Milton Kaplan gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 17:28 | Memphis | Milton Kaplan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-42 |
| 17:26 | Ohio State | Garth Nevers grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 17:07 | Ohio State | Garth Nevers clanks a shot in the paint | 39-42 |
| 17:06 | Memphis | Daniel Benjamin snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 16:43 | Memphis | Kenny Ratner loses the dribble to Jason Thomas | 39-42 |
| 16:23 | Ohio State | Phillip Urena lays it in uncontested on a great pass from David Salley | 39-44 |
| 16:17 | Memphis | Kenny Ratner knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Benjamin | 42-44 |
| 15:57 | Ohio State | Jason Thomas makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Kenny Ratner (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Benjamin (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Milton Kaplan (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Leeds (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Gregory Vest (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - David Salley (tiring) 6 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Phillip Urena (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Garth Nevers (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Robbins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:50 | Memphis | Kenny Ratner makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-47 |
| 15:47 | Ohio State | Jason Thomas is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Thomas, team foul #2 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Haman (PG), Albert Wallace (SG), Bruce Guerin (SF), Cameron McDaniel (PF), Jerry Fairbank (C) Kenny Ratner, Daniel Benjamin, Milton Kaplan, Michael Leeds, Gregory Vest | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Lockhart (PG), Benjamin Perry (SG), Nigel Anderson (SF), Christopher Dowdy (PF), Michael Hunt (C) David Salley, Jason Thomas, Phillip Urena, Garth Nevers, Justin Robbins | |
| 15:31 | Memphis | Jerry Fairbank can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Nigel Anderson - foul #2 on Nigel Anderson, team foul #3 | 45-47 |
| 15:31 | Memphis | Jerry Fairbank makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 15:31 | Memphis | Jerry Fairbank misses the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 15:31 | Ohio State | Michael Hunt pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 15:09 | Ohio State | Nigel Anderson drills a jumper from the right block set up by Joseph Lockhart | 46-49 |
| 14:58 | Memphis | Joseph Lockhart is called for the reach on Matthew Haman - foul #2 on Joseph Lockhart, team foul #4 | 46-49 |
| 14:43 | Memphis | Jerry Fairbank can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 14:42 | Ohio State | Christopher Dowdy pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 14:28 | Ohio State | Michael Hunt lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Benjamin Perry | 46-51 |
| 14:07 | Memphis | Matthew Haman makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 14:04 | Ohio State | Jerry Fairbank steps in front of the Nigel Anderson pass in the backcourt | 48-51 |
| 13:47 | Memphis | Cameron McDaniel can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 13:46 | Memphis | Bruce Guerin tips it in | 50-51 |
| 13:44 | Ohio State | Bruce Guerin is called for the reach on Nigel Anderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bruce Guerin, team foul #1 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Butera (PG), Daniel Benjamin (SG), Milton Kaplan (SF), Cleveland Lee (PF) Matthew Haman, Albert Wallace, Bruce Guerin, Cameron McDaniel | |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Salley (PG), Jason Thomas (SG), Phillip Urena (SF), Bruce Fedele (C) Joseph Lockhart, Benjamin Perry, Nigel Anderson, Michael Hunt | |
| 13:39 | Ohio State | David Salley's floater is tipped away by Cleveland Lee | 50-51 |
| 13:38 | Ohio State | Phillip Urena snags the offensive board | 50-51 |
| 13:28 | Ohio State | Cleveland Lee blocks the jumper by Christopher Dowdy | 50-51 |
| 13:26 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Jerry Fairbank | 50-51 |
| 13:19 | Memphis | Daniel Benjamin is fouled on the floor by Jason Thomas - foul #2 on Jason Thomas, team foul #5 | 50-51 |
| 13:00 | Memphis | Donald Butera is fouled on the floor by David Salley - foul #3 on David Salley, team foul #6 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Leeds (SF), Cameron McDaniel (PF) Milton Kaplan, Jerry Fairbank | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Garth Nevers (PF) Christopher Dowdy | |
| 12:43 | Memphis | Daniel Benjamin connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Donald Butera | 53-51 |
| 12:38 | Ohio State | Michael Leeds is called for the reach on David Salley - foul #3 on Michael Leeds, team foul #2 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Haman (PG) Donald Butera | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Lockhart (PG), Justin Robbins (C) David Salley, Bruce Fedele | |
| 12:18 | Ohio State | Justin Robbins blows the layup but the foul's on Cleveland Lee - foul #1 on Cleveland Lee, team foul #3 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jerry Fairbank (C) Cleveland Lee | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Christopher Dowdy (PF) Garth Nevers | |
| 12:18 | Ohio State | Justin Robbins makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 12:18 | Ohio State | Justin Robbins misses the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 12:18 | Memphis | Cameron McDaniel grabs the board | 53-52 |
| 11:54 | Memphis | Michael Leeds misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Joseph Lockhart - foul #3 on Joseph Lockhart, team foul #7 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gregory Vest (C) Jerry Fairbank | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Benjamin Perry (SG) Jason Thomas | |
| 11:54 | Memphis | Michael Leeds misses the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 11:54 | Memphis | Michael Leeds makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Matthew Haman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Benjamin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Leeds (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Cameron McDaniel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Vest (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Joseph Lockhart (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Benjamin Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Phillip Urena (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Dowdy (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Justin Robbins (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:31 | Ohio State | Phillip Urena is wide open and slams it home | 54-54 |
| 11:11 | Memphis | Daniel Benjamin scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Michael Leeds | 57-54 |
| 10:57 | Ohio State | Benjamin Perry loses the dribble to Michael Leeds | 57-54 |
| 10:45 | Memphis | Cameron McDaniel misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-54 |
| 10:44 | Ohio State | Justin Robbins grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 10:24 | Ohio State | Joseph Lockhart misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 57-54 |
| 10:22 | Memphis | Cameron McDaniel grabs the board | 57-54 |
| 10:17 | Memphis | Joseph Lockhart takes the ball from Daniel Benjamin | 57-54 |
| 10:02 | Ohio State | Phillip Urena drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Christopher Dowdy | 57-56 |
| 09:51 | Memphis | Benjamin Perry picks off the pass by Daniel Benjamin | 57-56 |
| 09:49 | Ohio State | Michael Leeds is called for the reach on Christopher Dowdy in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Leeds, team foul #4 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Memphis | Albert Wallace (PG), Kenny Ratner (SG), Bruce Guerin (SF), Cleveland Lee (PF), Jerry Fairbank (C) Matthew Haman, Daniel Benjamin, Michael Leeds, Cameron McDaniel, Gregory Vest | |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Salley (PG), Jason Thomas (SG), Nigel Anderson (SF), Garth Nevers (PF), Michael Hunt (C) Joseph Lockhart, Benjamin Perry, Phillip Urena, Christopher Dowdy, Justin Robbins | |
| 09:40 | Ohio State | Garth Nevers can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-56 |
| 09:38 | Ohio State | Nigel Anderson hits the follow up shot | 57-58 |
| 09:31 | Memphis | Michael Hunt steps in front of the Bruce Guerin pass | 57-58 |
| 09:22 | Ohio State | Garth Nevers's fadeaway is rejected by Jerry Fairbank | 57-58 |
| 09:20 | Ohio State | Jason Thomas snags the offensive board | 57-58 |
| 09:07 | Ohio State | Cleveland Lee is called for the reach on David Salley - foul #2 on Cleveland Lee, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | Milton Kaplan (SF) Bruce Guerin | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 08:52 | Ohio State | Garth Nevers misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Cleveland Lee - foul #3 on Cleveland Lee, team foul #6 | 57-58 |
| 08:52 | Ohio State | Garth Nevers makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 08:52 | Ohio State | Garth Nevers makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 08:37 | Memphis | Albert Wallace loses the ball out of bounds | 57-60 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Bruce Fedele (C) Garth Nevers | |
| 08:20 | Ohio State | David Salley misses the 3 from the left wing | 57-60 |
| 08:18 | Memphis | Jerry Fairbank pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| 08:14 | Memphis | Milton Kaplan is whistled for a carry | 57-60 |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Butera (PG) Albert Wallace | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Phillip Urena (SF), Christopher Dowdy (PF) Nigel Anderson, Michael Hunt | |
| 07:55 | Ohio State | Phillip Urena is hacked by Donald Butera - foul #2 on Donald Butera, team foul #7 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Memphis | Bruce Guerin (SF) Milton Kaplan | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 07:55 | Ohio State | Phillip Urena makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 07:55 | Ohio State | Phillip Urena makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Donald Butera (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenny Ratner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Guerin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cleveland Lee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jerry Fairbank (tiring) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - David Salley (tiring) 6 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jason Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Phillip Urena (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Dowdy (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Bruce Fedele (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:32 | Memphis | Jerry Fairbank's floater is tipped away by Bruce Fedele | 57-62 |
| 07:30 | Memphis | Jerry Fairbank hits the follow up shot | 59-62 |
| 07:15 | Ohio State | David Salley knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Christopher Dowdy | 59-65 |
| 07:09 | Memphis | Donald Butera makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenny Ratner | 62-65 |
| 06:55 | Ohio State | Phillip Urena misses the easy layup | 62-65 |
| 06:53 | Memphis | Bruce Guerin pulls down the rebound | 62-65 |
| 06:46 | Memphis | Bruce Guerin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-65 |
| 06:45 | Memphis | Cleveland Lee tips it back up and in | 64-65 |
| 06:38 | Ohio State | David Salley clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-65 |
| 06:36 | Ohio State | Christopher Dowdy grabs the offensive board | 64-65 |
| 06:25 | Ohio State | Jason Thomas is hacked by Bruce Guerin - foul #3 on Bruce Guerin, team foul #8 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Memphis | Albert Wallace (PG), Daniel Benjamin (SG), Milton Kaplan (SF), Cameron McDaniel (PF), Gregory Vest (C) Donald Butera, Kenny Ratner, Bruce Guerin, Cleveland Lee, Jerry Fairbank | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Lockhart (PG), Nigel Anderson (SF), Michael Hunt (PF), Justin Robbins (C) David Salley, Phillip Urena, Christopher Dowdy, Bruce Fedele | |
| 06:25 | Ohio State | Jason Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 06:25 | Ohio State | Jason Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 06:03 | Memphis | Cameron McDaniel scores on a shot from the right side set up by Daniel Benjamin | 66-67 |
| 05:42 | Ohio State | Nigel Anderson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-67 |
| 05:40 | Ohio State | Michael Hunt gets the offensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 05:16 | Ohio State | Justin Robbins connects on the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Joseph Lockhart | 66-69 |
| 04:59 | Memphis | Justin Robbins is called for the reach on Daniel Benjamin - foul #2 on Justin Robbins, team foul #8 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Haman (PG), Bruce Guerin (SF), Michael Leeds (PF), Jerry Fairbank (C) Albert Wallace, Milton Kaplan, Cameron McDaniel, Gregory Vest | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Benjamin Perry (SG), Christopher Dowdy (SF), Garth Nevers (PF) Jason Thomas, Nigel Anderson, Michael Hunt | |
| 04:59 | Memphis | Daniel Benjamin misses the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 04:59 | Ohio State | Garth Nevers pulls down the rebound | 66-69 |
| 04:37 | Ohio State | Benjamin Perry buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Joseph Lockhart | 66-72 |
| 04:13 | Memphis | Daniel Benjamin misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-72 |
| 04:11 | Ohio State | Justin Robbins snags the defensive board | 66-72 |
| 03:53 | Ohio State | Benjamin Perry clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 66-72 |
| 03:51 | Ohio State | Justin Robbins tips it in | 66-74 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Matthew Haman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Benjamin (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Bruce Guerin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Leeds (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Jerry Fairbank (tiring) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Joseph Lockhart (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Benjamin Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Dowdy (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. PF - Garth Nevers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Robbins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Memphis | Daniel Benjamin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-74 |
| 03:32 | Ohio State | Christopher Dowdy snags the defensive board | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Ohio State | Jerry Fairbank is called for the reach on Joseph Lockhart in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jerry Fairbank, team foul #9 | 66-74 |
| Subs | Memphis | Donald Butera (PG), Kenny Ratner (SG), Milton Kaplan (SF), Cameron McDaniel (PF), Gregory Vest (C) Matthew Haman, Daniel Benjamin, Bruce Guerin, Michael Leeds, Jerry Fairbank | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Phillip Urena (SF), Bruce Fedele (C) Benjamin Perry, Justin Robbins | |
| 03:29 | Ohio State | Joseph Lockhart misses the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 03:29 | Memphis | Cameron McDaniel grabs the board | 66-74 |
| 03:17 | Memphis | Donald Butera can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-74 |
| 03:16 | Ohio State | Bruce Fedele grabs the defensive rebound | 66-74 |
| 02:58 | Ohio State | Bruce Fedele is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-74 |
| 02:56 | Ohio State | Garth Nevers tips it home | 66-76 |
| 02:43 | Memphis | Milton Kaplan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-76 |
| 02:42 | Ohio State | Garth Nevers grabs the board | 66-76 |
| 02:42 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-76 |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Haman (PG), Michael Leeds (PF) Donald Butera, Cameron McDaniel | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Benjamin Perry (PG), Nigel Anderson (SF), Michael Hunt (PF), Justin Robbins (C) Joseph Lockhart, Phillip Urena, Garth Nevers, Bruce Fedele | |
| 02:14 | Ohio State | Nigel Anderson makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Christopher Dowdy | 66-78 |
| 02:05 | Memphis | Gregory Vest hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Kenny Ratner | 68-78 |
| 02:05 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-78 |
| Subs | Memphis | Daniel Benjamin (SG), Cleveland Lee (PF) Kenny Ratner, Michael Leeds | |
| Subs | Ohio State | David Salley (PG), Phillip Urena (SF) Benjamin Perry, Nigel Anderson | |
| 01:44 | Ohio State | Phillip Urena dunks the ball | 68-80 |
| 01:33 | Memphis | Matthew Haman makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Daniel Benjamin | 71-80 |
| 01:33 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-80 |
| Subs | Memphis | Cameron McDaniel (PF), Jerry Fairbank (C) Cleveland Lee, Gregory Vest | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jason Thomas (SG), Garth Nevers (PF) Christopher Dowdy, Michael Hunt | |
| 01:11 | Ohio State | Justin Robbins steps out of bounds on the baseline | 71-80 |
| 01:03 | Memphis | Jerry Fairbank misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-80 |
| 01:02 | Memphis | Matthew Haman tips it in | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Ohio State | Jason Thomas is hacked by Matthew Haman - foul #4 on Matthew Haman, team foul #10 | 73-80 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Christopher Dowdy (SF), Bruce Fedele (C) Phillip Urena, Justin Robbins | |
| 00:57 | Ohio State | Jason Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:57 | Ohio State | Jason Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 73-81 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Memphis | Matthew Haman is fouled in the backcourt by David Salley - foul #4 on David Salley, team foul #9 | 73-81 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Phillip Urena (SF), Justin Robbins (C) Christopher Dowdy, Bruce Fedele | |
| 00:53 | Memphis | Matthew Haman makes the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:53 | Memphis | Matthew Haman makes the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:51 | Ohio State | David Salley is hacked by Matthew Haman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew Haman, team foul #11 | 75-81 |
| Subs | Memphis | Kenny Ratner (PG) Matthew Haman | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Christopher Dowdy (SF), Bruce Fedele (C) Phillip Urena, Justin Robbins | |
| 00:51 | Ohio State | David Salley makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:51 | Ohio State | David Salley makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:45 | Memphis | Daniel Benjamin misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-83 |
| 00:44 | Ohio State | Christopher Dowdy grabs the defensive rebound | 75-83 |
| 00:44 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-83 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Phillip Urena (SF) Garth Nevers | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Ohio State | Daniel Benjamin is called for the reach on Jason Thomas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Benjamin, team foul #12 | 75-83 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Garth Nevers (PF) Phillip Urena | |
| 00:43 | Ohio State | Jason Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:43 | Ohio State | Jason Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:36 | Memphis | Daniel Benjamin drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Kenny Ratner | 78-85 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Ohio State | Christopher Dowdy is fouled in the backcourt by Kenny Ratner - foul #2 on Kenny Ratner, team foul #13 | 78-85 |
| 00:33 | Ohio State | Christopher Dowdy makes the 1st free throw | 78-86 |
| 00:33 | Ohio State | Christopher Dowdy misses the 2nd free throw | 78-86 |
| 00:33 | Memphis | Jerry Fairbank pulls down the rebound | 78-86 |
| 00:28 | Memphis | Daniel Benjamin knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-86 |
| 00:28 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 81-86 |
| 00:27 | Ohio State | David Salley is fouled in the backcourt by Kenny Ratner - foul #3 on Kenny Ratner, team foul #14 | 81-86 |
| 00:27 | Ohio State | David Salley misses the 1st free throw | 81-86 |
| 00:27 | Ohio State | David Salley makes the 2nd free throw | 81-87 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:20 | Memphis | Milton Kaplan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing but the foul's on Bruce Fedele - foul #2 on Bruce Fedele, team foul #10 | 81-87 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Phillip Urena (SF), Justin Robbins (C) Christopher Dowdy, Bruce Fedele | |
| 00:20 | Memphis | Milton Kaplan misses the 1st free throw | 81-87 |
| 00:20 | Memphis | Milton Kaplan misses the 2nd free throw | 81-87 |
| 00:20 | Memphis | Milton Kaplan makes the 3rd free throw | 82-87 |
| 00:19 | Ohio State | Daniel Benjamin is called for the reach on David Salley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Benjamin, team foul #15 | 82-87 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Christopher Dowdy (SF), Bruce Fedele (C) Phillip Urena, Justin Robbins | |
| 00:19 | Ohio State | David Salley makes the 1st free throw | 82-88 |
| 00:19 | Ohio State | David Salley misses the 2nd free throw | 82-88 |
| 00:19 | Memphis | Jerry Fairbank snags the defensive board | 82-88 |
| 00:11 | Memphis | Milton Kaplan is fouled on the floor by Christopher Dowdy - foul #1 on Christopher Dowdy, team foul #11 | 82-88 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Phillip Urena (SF), Justin Robbins (C) Christopher Dowdy, Bruce Fedele | |
| 00:11 | Memphis | Milton Kaplan makes the 1st free throw | 83-88 |
| 00:11 | Memphis | Milton Kaplan makes the 2nd free throw | 84-88 |
| 00:10 | Ohio State | Jason Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Kenny Ratner - foul #4 on Kenny Ratner, team foul #16 | 84-88 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Christopher Dowdy (SF) Phillip Urena | |
| 00:10 | Ohio State | Jason Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 84-88 |
| 00:10 | Ohio State | Jason Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:03 | Memphis | Daniel Benjamin misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 84-89 |
| 00:01 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Cameron McDaniel | 84-89 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | The clock runs out | 84-89 |