| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Shawn Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cory Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip McAlvain (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Elijah Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leon Underwood (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Eugene Sands (fresh) 3 pts. SG - George Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Aranda (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Copeland (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Iniguez (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Philip McAlvain inbounds the ball | 39-45 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Long Beach State | Philip McAlvain's pass is intercepted by Gary Aranda | 39-45 |
| 19:31 | Memphis | Eugene Sands lays it in on a nice dish by Gary Aranda | 39-47 |
| 19:14 | Long Beach State | Shawn Robinson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 19:13 | Memphis | Mark Iniguez pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 19:07 | Memphis | Gary Aranda misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Philip McAlvain - foul #3 on Philip McAlvain, team foul #1 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger (PG), Robert Stephens (SG), Michael Thomas (SF), Bruce Sanders (PF), Harold Rogers (C) Shawn Robinson, Cory Carter, Philip McAlvain, Elijah Harrison, Leon Underwood | |
| Subs | Memphis | Charles Roller (PG), Irving Glover (SG), Jerry Larsen (PF), Reginald Johnson (C) Eugene Sands, George Jackson, Robert Copeland, Mark Iniguez | |
| 19:07 | Memphis | Gary Aranda misses the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 19:07 | Memphis | Gary Aranda misses the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 19:07 | Long Beach State | Bruce Sanders pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 19:05 | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger loses the dribble to Gary Aranda in the backcourt | 39-47 |
| 18:42 | Memphis | Jerry Larsen scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Roller and he's hacked by Bruce Sanders - foul #3 on Bruce Sanders, team foul #2 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Benjamin White (PF) Bruce Sanders | |
| Subs | Memphis | George Jackson (SG) Gary Aranda | |
| 18:42 | Memphis | Jerry Larsen makes the free throw | 39-50 |
| 18:32 | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 39-50 |
| 18:30 | Memphis | Reginald Johnson pulls down the rebound | 39-50 |
| 18:25 | Memphis | Charles Roller misses long on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 39-50 |
| 18:24 | Memphis | Jerry Larsen misses the tip | 39-50 |
| 18:23 | Long Beach State | Harold Rogers pulls down the rebound | 39-50 |
| 18:01 | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger loses the dribble to Irving Glover | 39-50 |
| 17:57 | Memphis | Jerry Larsen blows the layup | 39-50 |
| 17:55 | Memphis | Charles Roller grabs the offensive rebound | 39-50 |
| 17:41 | Memphis | Charles Roller can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Michael Thomas - foul #1 on Michael Thomas, team foul #3 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Shawn Robinson (PG), Cory Carter (SG), Elijah Harrison (PF), Leon Underwood (C) Hayden Burger, Robert Stephens, Benjamin White, Harold Rogers | |
| Subs | Memphis | Eugene Sands (PG), Jay Hurley (PF), Mark Iniguez (C) Irving Glover, Jerry Larsen, Reginald Johnson | |
| 17:41 | Memphis | Charles Roller makes the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 17:41 | Memphis | Charles Roller makes the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 17:22 | Long Beach State | Elijah Harrison is fouled on the floor by Jay Hurley - foul #3 on Jay Hurley, team foul #1 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Patrick Price (SF), Robert Copeland (PF) Charles Roller, Jay Hurley | |
| 17:03 | Long Beach State | Shawn Robinson misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 17:02 | Memphis | Robert Copeland snags the defensive board | 39-52 |
| 17:00 | Memphis | Eugene Sands's pass is intercepted by Shawn Robinson in the backcourt | 39-52 |
| 16:44 | Long Beach State | Michael Thomas connects on the open driving attempt from the baseline set up by Shawn Robinson and he's hacked by George Jackson - foul #3 on George Jackson, team foul #2 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Charles Roller (SG) George Jackson | |
| 16:44 | Long Beach State | Michael Thomas makes the free throw | 42-52 |
| 16:29 | Memphis | Patrick Price drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Eugene Sands | 42-54 |
| 16:19 | Long Beach State | Robert Copeland blocks the short jumper by Michael Thomas | 42-54 |
| 16:18 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Elijah Harrison | 42-54 |
| 16:01 | Long Beach State | Cory Carter misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-54 |
| 15:59 | Long Beach State | Cory Carter grabs the offensive rebound | 42-54 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Shawn Robinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Cory Carter (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Thomas (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Elijah Harrison (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Leon Underwood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Eugene Sands (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Roller (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Price (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Copeland (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Iniguez (tiring) 6 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Long Beach State | Cory Carter hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Elijah Harrison | 44-54 |
| 15:15 | Memphis | Eugene Sands comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 44-54 |
| 15:14 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Elijah Harrison | 44-54 |
| 15:02 | Long Beach State | Elijah Harrison hits the finger roll | 46-54 |
| 14:49 | Memphis | Patrick Price misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-54 |
| 14:47 | Memphis | Mark Iniguez pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 14:36 | Memphis | Robert Copeland can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-54 |
| 14:34 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Cory Carter | 46-54 |
| 14:25 | Long Beach State | Shawn Robinson comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 46-54 |
| 14:23 | Long Beach State | Elijah Harrison tips it home | 48-54 |
| 14:06 | Memphis | Robert Copeland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 14:04 | Memphis | Eugene Sands tips it in | 48-56 |
| 13:45 | Long Beach State | Cory Carter scores on a runner from the left block | 50-56 |
| 13:32 | Memphis | Charles Roller can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-56 |
| 13:31 | Long Beach State | Leon Underwood pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| 13:25 | Long Beach State | Shawn Robinson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 50-56 |
| 13:24 | Memphis | Robert Copeland grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 13:19 | Memphis | Eugene Sands misses short on an open jumpshot from the left side | 50-56 |
| 13:18 | Long Beach State | Leon Underwood grabs the board | 50-56 |
| 13:02 | Long Beach State | Elijah Harrison misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 50-56 |
| 13:00 | Memphis | Mark Iniguez snags the defensive board | 50-56 |
| 13:00 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 50-56 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger (PG), Kelley Gilmore (SG), Philip McAlvain (SF), Bruce Sanders (PF), Harold Rogers (C) Shawn Robinson, Cory Carter, Michael Thomas, Elijah Harrison, Leon Underwood | |
| Subs | Memphis | Raphael Yazzie (PG), George Jackson (SG), Gary Aranda (SF), Jerry Larsen (PF), Reginald Johnson (C) Eugene Sands, Charles Roller, Patrick Price, Robert Copeland, Mark Iniguez | |
| 12:33 | Memphis | Philip McAlvain blocks the short jumper by Jerry Larsen | 50-56 |
| 12:31 | Memphis | Raphael Yazzie misses the tip | 50-56 |
| 12:30 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Philip McAlvain | 50-56 |
| 12:27 | Long Beach State | George Jackson picks off the pass by Hayden Burger in the backcourt | 50-56 |
| 12:26 | Memphis | George Jackson lays it up and in | 50-58 |
| 12:24 | Long Beach State | Philip McAlvain is called for traveling in the backcourt | 50-58 |
| 12:07 | Memphis | Raphael Yazzie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Stephens (PG), Benjamin White (PF) Hayden Burger, Harold Rogers | |
| Subs | Memphis | Irving Glover (SG), Jay Hurley (PF) George Jackson, Reginald Johnson | |
| 12:05 | Long Beach State | Kelley Gilmore's pass is intercepted by Irving Glover in the backcourt | 50-58 |
| 11:39 | Memphis | Robert Stephens picks off the pass by Gary Aranda | 50-58 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Robert Stephens (fresh) SG - Kelley Gilmore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Philip McAlvain (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Benjamin White (fresh) C - Bruce Sanders (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Raphael Yazzie (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Irving Glover (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gary Aranda (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. PF - Jay Hurley (fresh) 3 pf. C - Jerry Larsen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Long Beach State | Raphael Yazzie is called for the reach on Robert Stephens - foul #4 on Raphael Yazzie, team foul #3 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Leon Underwood (C) Benjamin White | |
| Subs | Memphis | George Jackson (SG), Reginald Johnson (C) Raphael Yazzie, Jay Hurley | |
| 11:07 | Long Beach State | Bruce Sanders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-58 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger (PG), Harold Rogers (C) Robert Stephens, Leon Underwood | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 10:43 | Memphis | Gary Aranda banks in the wide open layup | 50-60 |
| 10:29 | Long Beach State | Harold Rogers is open and scores on a floater from the right side | 52-60 |
| 10:24 | Memphis | George Jackson can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Bruce Sanders - foul #4 on Bruce Sanders, team foul #4 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Benjamin White (PF), Leon Underwood (C) Bruce Sanders, Harold Rogers | |
| Subs | Memphis | Eugene Sands (PG), Jay Hurley (PF), Mark Iniguez (C) Irving Glover, Jerry Larsen, Reginald Johnson | |
| 10:24 | Memphis | George Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 10:24 | Memphis | George Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 10:00 | Long Beach State | Leon Underwood lays it in set up by Kelley Gilmore | 54-62 |
| 09:57 | Memphis | Jay Hurley's pass is intercepted by Kelley Gilmore in the backcourt | 54-62 |
| 09:48 | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-62 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Shawn Robinson (PG), Robert Stephens (SG), Elijah Harrison (PF) Hayden Burger, Kelley Gilmore, Benjamin White | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jerry Larsen (PF) Jay Hurley | |
| 09:37 | Memphis | Robert Stephens steps in front of the Eugene Sands pass | 54-62 |
| 09:17 | Long Beach State | Leon Underwood is whistled for traveling | 54-62 |
| 09:17 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-62 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Harold Rogers (C) Leon Underwood | |
| Subs | Memphis | Irving Glover (PG), Jay Hurley (PF), Reginald Johnson (C) Eugene Sands, Jerry Larsen, Mark Iniguez | |
| 09:06 | Memphis | Reginald Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-62 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Benjamin White (PF) Elijah Harrison | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 08:47 | Long Beach State | Robert Stephens misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Reginald Johnson - foul #3 on Reginald Johnson, team foul #4 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger (PG) Shawn Robinson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Charles Roller (SF), Robert Copeland (PF) Gary Aranda, Jay Hurley | |
| 08:47 | Long Beach State | Robert Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 08:47 | Long Beach State | Robert Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 08:31 | Memphis | George Jackson misses short on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Stephens - foul #1 on Robert Stephens, team foul #5 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kelley Gilmore (SG) Robert Stephens | |
| Subs | Memphis | Eugene Sands (PG), Jerry Larsen (C) Irving Glover, Reginald Johnson | |
| 08:31 | Memphis | George Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 08:31 | Memphis | George Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 08:18 | Long Beach State | Philip McAlvain clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Charles Roller - foul #1 on Charles Roller, team foul #5 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Elijah Harrison (PF), Leon Underwood (C) Benjamin White, Harold Rogers | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 08:18 | Long Beach State | Philip McAlvain makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 08:18 | Long Beach State | Philip McAlvain makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 08:13 | Memphis | Charles Roller is fouled in the backcourt by Philip McAlvain - foul #4 on Philip McAlvain, team foul #6 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Cory Carter (SF) Philip McAlvain | |
| Subs | Memphis | Mark Iniguez (C) Robert Copeland | |
| 08:00 | Memphis | George Jackson buries a turnaround in the paint | 58-66 |
| 07:52 | Long Beach State | Leon Underwood misses short on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Mark Iniguez - foul #3 on Mark Iniguez, team foul #6 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Shawn Robinson (PG), Bruce Sanders (PF) Hayden Burger, Elijah Harrison | |
| Subs | Memphis | Raphael Yazzie (PG), Gary Aranda (SF), Jay Hurley (PF) Eugene Sands, Charles Roller, Jerry Larsen | |
| 07:52 | Long Beach State | Leon Underwood misses the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 07:52 | Long Beach State | Leon Underwood makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 07:33 | Memphis | Cory Carter takes the ball from Gary Aranda | 59-66 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Shawn Robinson (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kelley Gilmore (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Cory Carter (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bruce Sanders (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Leon Underwood (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Raphael Yazzie (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - George Jackson (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gary Aranda (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. PF - Jay Hurley (fresh) 3 pf. C - Mark Iniguez (tired) 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Long Beach State | Kelley Gilmore is fouled in the backcourt by George Jackson - foul #4 on George Jackson, team foul #7 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael Thomas (SF) Cory Carter | |
| Subs | Memphis | Reginald Johnson (PF) Mark Iniguez | |
| 07:31 | Long Beach State | Kelley Gilmore misses the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 07:31 | Memphis | Reginald Johnson snags the defensive board | 59-66 |
| 07:24 | Memphis | Jay Hurley knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by George Jackson | 59-68 |
| 07:03 | Long Beach State | Michael Thomas clanks a 3 from straight away | 59-68 |
| 07:02 | Long Beach State | Bruce Sanders grabs the offensive board | 59-68 |
| 06:54 | Long Beach State | Michael Thomas lays it up and in on a great pass from Shawn Robinson | 61-68 |
| 06:44 | Memphis | Gary Aranda misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 61-68 |
| 06:42 | Memphis | Gary Aranda pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-68 |
| 06:32 | Memphis | Reginald Johnson misses badly on a floater near the basket | 61-68 |
| 06:31 | Memphis | Reginald Johnson snags the offensive board | 61-68 |
| 06:22 | Memphis | Raphael Yazzie blows the layup | 61-68 |
| 06:21 | Long Beach State | Michael Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 61-68 |
| 06:05 | Long Beach State | Bruce Sanders is hacked by Reginald Johnson - foul #4 on Reginald Johnson, team foul #8 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger (PG), Robert Stephens (SG), Philip McAlvain (SF), Harold Rogers (C) Shawn Robinson, Kelley Gilmore, Michael Thomas, Leon Underwood | |
| Subs | Memphis | Irving Glover (SG), Charles Roller (SF), Robert Copeland (PF), Jerry Larsen (C) George Jackson, Gary Aranda, Reginald Johnson, Jay Hurley | |
| 06:05 | Long Beach State | Bruce Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 06:05 | Memphis | Robert Copeland snags the defensive board | 61-68 |
| 06:02 | Memphis | Robert Stephens picks off the pass by Raphael Yazzie in the backcourt | 61-68 |
| 05:48 | Long Beach State | Harold Rogers misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 61-68 |
| 05:47 | Memphis | Raphael Yazzie grabs the board | 61-68 |
| 05:45 | Memphis | Charles Roller is fouled in the backcourt by Hayden Burger - foul #2 on Hayden Burger, team foul #7 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Benjamin White (PF) Bruce Sanders | |
| Subs | Memphis | Mark Iniguez (C) Jerry Larsen | |
| 05:45 | Memphis | Charles Roller makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 05:45 | Memphis | Charles Roller makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 05:21 | Long Beach State | Benjamin White hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Copeland - foul #1 on Robert Copeland, team foul #9 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Cory Carter (SF) Philip McAlvain | |
| Subs | Memphis | Eugene Sands (SG) Irving Glover | |
| 05:21 | Long Beach State | Benjamin White makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 05:21 | Long Beach State | Benjamin White makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 05:02 | Memphis | Mark Iniguez's pass is intercepted by Harold Rogers | 63-70 |
| 04:40 | Long Beach State | Benjamin White's pass is intercepted by Charles Roller | 63-70 |
| 04:36 | Memphis | Raphael Yazzie hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Roller | 63-72 |
| 04:34 | Long Beach State | Benjamin White is hacked by Robert Copeland in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Copeland, team foul #10 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Shawn Robinson (PG), Philip McAlvain (SF), Leon Underwood (C) Hayden Burger, Robert Stephens, Harold Rogers | |
| Subs | Memphis | George Jackson (SG), Patrick Price (SF), Jerry Larsen (PF) Eugene Sands, Charles Roller, Robert Copeland | |
| 04:34 | Long Beach State | Benjamin White makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 04:34 | Long Beach State | Benjamin White misses the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 04:34 | Memphis | Mark Iniguez gets the rebound | 64-72 |
| 04:29 | Memphis | Patrick Price misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-72 |
| 04:28 | Memphis | Mark Iniguez tips it but misses | 64-72 |
| 04:27 | Long Beach State | Philip McAlvain grabs the defensive rebound | 64-72 |
| 04:09 | Long Beach State | Philip McAlvain misses the easy layup | 64-72 |
| 04:07 | Long Beach State | Benjamin White grabs the offensive board | 64-72 |
| 03:55 | Long Beach State | Benjamin White is fouled on the floor by Jerry Larsen - foul #1 on Jerry Larsen, team foul #11 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Reginald Johnson (PF) Mark Iniguez | |
| 03:55 | Long Beach State | Benjamin White makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 03:55 | Long Beach State | Benjamin White makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 03:45 | Memphis | Patrick Price is called for 10 seconds | 66-72 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger (PG), Elijah Harrison (PF) Shawn Robinson, Benjamin White | |
| Subs | Memphis | Irving Glover (SG), Gary Aranda (SF) George Jackson, Patrick Price | |
| 03:24 | Long Beach State | Leon Underwood hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Cory Carter | 68-72 |
| 03:24 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-72 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Stephens (SG), Michael Thomas (SF), Harold Rogers (C) Cory Carter, Philip McAlvain, Leon Underwood | |
| Subs | Memphis | Charles Roller (SF), Jay Hurley (PF) Gary Aranda, Reginald Johnson | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Hayden Burger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SF - Michael Thomas (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elijah Harrison (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Harold Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Raphael Yazzie (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Irving Glover (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Charles Roller (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jay Hurley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Jerry Larsen (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Memphis | Charles Roller comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-72 |
| 03:16 | Memphis | Jay Hurley pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-72 |
| 02:59 | Memphis | Irving Glover clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-72 |
| 02:58 | Memphis | Charles Roller gets the offensive rebound | 68-72 |
| 02:50 | Memphis | Jay Hurley comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 68-72 |
| 02:48 | Memphis | Irving Glover misses the tip | 68-72 |
| 02:46 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Michael Thomas | 68-72 |
| 02:28 | Long Beach State | Harold Rogers can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 68-72 |
| 02:26 | Memphis | Jay Hurley grabs the board | 68-72 |
| 02:22 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 68-72 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Shawn Robinson (PG), Cory Carter (SG), Philip McAlvain (SF) Hayden Burger, Robert Stephens, Michael Thomas | |
| Subs | Memphis | Eugene Sands (PG), George Jackson (SG), Patrick Price (SF), Robert Copeland (PF), Mark Iniguez (C) Raphael Yazzie, Irving Glover, Charles Roller, Jay Hurley, Jerry Larsen | |
| 02:20 | Memphis | Eugene Sands misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Shawn Robinson - foul #2 on Shawn Robinson, team foul #8 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Bruce Sanders (PF) Elijah Harrison | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 02:20 | Memphis | Eugene Sands makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 02:20 | Memphis | Eugene Sands makes the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 02:00 | Long Beach State | Shawn Robinson loses the dribble to Patrick Price | 68-74 |
| 01:56 | Memphis | Patrick Price jams it | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:44 | Long Beach State | Bruce Sanders is hacked by Robert Copeland - foul #3 on Robert Copeland, team foul #12 | 68-76 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kelley Gilmore (SG), Leon Underwood (C) Cory Carter, Harold Rogers | |
| Subs | Memphis | Raphael Yazzie (PG), Gary Aranda (SF) Eugene Sands, Patrick Price | |
| 01:44 | Long Beach State | Bruce Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 01:44 | Long Beach State | Bruce Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 01:22 | Memphis | Mark Iniguez is whistled for a carry | 69-76 |
| 01:22 | Memphis | Memphis calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 69-76 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Elijah Harrison (PF) Bruce Sanders | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:13 | Long Beach State | Shawn Robinson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 69-76 |
| 01:12 | Long Beach State | Kelley Gilmore tips it but misses | 69-76 |
| 01:11 | Long Beach State | Philip McAlvain grabs the offensive board | 69-76 |
| 00:54 | Long Beach State | Elijah Harrison is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 71-76 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Memphis | Memphis calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 71-76 |
| 00:26 | Memphis | Raphael Yazzie makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Aranda | 71-78 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Long Beach State | Philip McAlvain's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-78 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Memphis | George Jackson is hacked by Kelley Gilmore in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kelley Gilmore, team foul #9 | 71-78 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Patrick Price (SF), Jerry Larsen (PF) Gary Aranda, Robert Copeland | |
| 00:18 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-78 |
| 00:18 | Memphis | George Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:18 | Memphis | George Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Long Beach State | Shawn Robinson is whistled for a carry | 71-80 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Memphis | Raphael Yazzie is hacked by Shawn Robinson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shawn Robinson, team foul #10 | 71-80 |
| 00:10 | Memphis | Raphael Yazzie makes the 1st free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:10 | Memphis | Raphael Yazzie makes the 2nd free throw | 71-82 |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Philip McAlvain is open and lays it up and in | 73-82 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Raphael Yazzie runs out the clock | 73-82 |