| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Robert Jordon (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Beauchemin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Mitchem (fresh) PF - John Addis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jedrek Zeidman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Willie Rodgers (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brad Gordon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Eric Walker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Keith Young (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Jay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker inbounds the ball | 38-42 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by Daniel Jay | 38-44 |
| 19:39 | Memphis | Willie Rodgers steps in front of the Daniel Mitchem pass in the backcourt | 38-44 |
| 19:36 | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Willie Rodgers | 38-46 |
| 19:19 | Memphis | John Addis lays it in on a great pass from Robert Jordon | 40-46 |
| 19:05 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Keith Young, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Memphis | Thomas Noriega (SG), Matthew Johnson (SF), Mark Tobler (PF), John Deschamps (C) Matthew Beauchemin, Daniel Mitchem, John Addis, Jedrek Zeidman | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas (PG), Leon Morillo (SG), Chad Jenkins (SF), Larry Heine (PF), Michael Gruzinsky (C) Willie Rodgers, Brad Gordon, Eric Walker, Keith Young, Daniel Jay | |
| 19:03 | Memphis | Leon Morillo is called for the reach on Thomas Noriega in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leon Morillo, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Memphis | Nick Wayne (SF) Robert Jordon | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (PG) Leon Morillo | |
| 18:50 | Memphis | Matthew Johnson slams it home and he's fouled by Wayne Canas - foul #3 on Wayne Canas, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon (SG) Wayne Canas | |
| 18:50 | Memphis | Matthew Johnson makes the free throw | 43-46 |
| 18:36 | Southern Mississippi | The 3pt attempt by Willie Rodgers is denied by Thomas Noriega | 43-46 |
| 18:34 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Nick Wayne | 43-46 |
| 18:32 | Memphis | Thomas Noriega is fouled in the backcourt by Brad Gordon - foul #2 on Brad Gordon, team foul #4 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker (SF) Willie Rodgers | |
| 18:27 | Memphis | John Deschamps misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-46 |
| 18:26 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 18:24 | Southern Mississippi | Thomas Noriega is called for the reach on Chad Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Noriega, team foul #1 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Memphis | Walter Thornton (SG), John Addis (PF) Matthew Johnson, Mark Tobler | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (PG) Chad Jenkins | |
| 18:07 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker clanks a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Nick Wayne - foul #1 on Nick Wayne, team foul #2 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Jordon (PG), Daniel Mitchem (SF), Jedrek Zeidman (C) Thomas Noriega, Nick Wayne, John Deschamps | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young (PF), Daniel Jay (C) Larry Heine, Michael Gruzinsky | |
| 18:07 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 18:07 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 17:44 | Memphis | John Addis hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Jedrek Zeidman | 45-48 |
| 17:40 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Brad Gordon | 45-50 |
| 17:15 | Memphis | Walter Thornton can't finish the uncontested layup | 45-50 |
| 17:13 | Memphis | Walter Thornton tips it but misses | 45-50 |
| 17:12 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young pulls down the rebound | 45-50 |
| 17:08 | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Willie Rodgers | 45-53 |
| 17:03 | Memphis | Keith Young is called for the reach on Robert Jordon - foul #2 on Keith Young, team foul #5 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Memphis | Sylvester Gluck (PG), Matthew Beauchemin (SG), Matthew Johnson (SF), Nick Wayne (PF) Robert Jordon, Walter Thornton, Daniel Mitchem, John Addis | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins (PG), Michael Gruzinsky (C) Willie Rodgers, Daniel Jay | |
| 16:46 | Memphis | Matthew Johnson misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Brad Gordon - foul #3 on Brad Gordon, team foul #6 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Memphis | Thomas Noriega (PG), Mark Tobler (C) Sylvester Gluck, Jedrek Zeidman | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (SG), Larry Heine (PF) Brad Gordon, Keith Young | |
| 16:46 | Memphis | Matthew Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 16:46 | Memphis | Matthew Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 16:36 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Chad Jenkins | 47-55 |
| 16:22 | Memphis | Matthew Beauchemin misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-55 |
| 16:21 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Eric Walker | 47-55 |
| 16:17 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins is hacked by Thomas Noriega in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Noriega, team foul #3 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Memphis | Sylvester Gluck (PG), Daniel Mitchem (SF), John Addis (PF), John Deschamps (C) Thomas Noriega, Matthew Johnson, Nick Wayne, Mark Tobler | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 16:00 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Gruzinsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-55 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano (PG), Wayne Canas (SG), Leon Morillo (SF), Keith Young (PF) Chad Jenkins, Willie Rodgers, Eric Walker, Larry Heine | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Sylvester Gluck (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Matthew Beauchemin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Mitchem (fairly fresh) PF - John Addis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Deschamps (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Keith Anguiano (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Wayne Canas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Leon Morillo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Keith Young (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Gruzinsky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:42 | Memphis | John Deschamps double dribbles | 47-55 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jedrek Zeidman (C) John Deschamps | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 15:35 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-55 |
| 15:34 | Memphis | Jedrek Zeidman pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| 15:27 | Memphis | Matthew Beauchemin drills a driving attempt from close range | 49-55 |
| 15:25 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-55 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Jordon (PG), Mark Tobler (PF) Sylvester Gluck, John Addis | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Jay (C) Michael Gruzinsky | |
| 15:20 | Memphis | Jedrek Zeidman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-55 |
| 15:19 | Memphis | Mark Tobler snags the offensive board | 49-55 |
| 14:58 | Memphis | Mark Tobler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-55 |
| Subs | Memphis | Thomas Noriega (SG), Matthew Johnson (SF), Nick Wayne (PF) Matthew Beauchemin, Daniel Mitchem, Jedrek Zeidman | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon (SG), Larry Heine (PF) Leon Morillo, Keith Young | |
| 14:45 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine buries a 3 from straight away set up by Keith Anguiano | 49-58 |
| 14:40 | Memphis | Robert Jordon clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Wayne Canas - foul #4 on Wayne Canas, team foul #7 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins (SF), Michael Gruzinsky (C) Wayne Canas, Daniel Jay | |
| 14:40 | Memphis | Robert Jordon misses the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 14:40 | Memphis | Robert Jordon makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 14:38 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Jordon is called for the reach on Keith Anguiano in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Jordon, team foul #4 | 50-58 |
| 14:24 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Matthew Johnson - foul #1 on Matthew Johnson, team foul #5 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | John Addis (PF), John Deschamps (C) Nick Wayne, Mark Tobler | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 14:24 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 14:24 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 14:10 | Memphis | John Deschamps misses the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 50-60 |
| 14:08 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins gets the rebound | 50-60 |
| 13:59 | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon drills a 3 from the left wing | 50-63 |
| 13:55 | Memphis | Matthew Johnson makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Robert Jordon | 52-63 |
| 13:38 | Southern Mississippi | John Deschamps blocks the short jumper by Michael Gruzinsky | 52-63 |
| 13:36 | Memphis | The rebound goes to John Addis | 52-63 |
| 13:34 | Memphis | Chad Jenkins is called for the reach on Thomas Noriega in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chad Jenkins, team foul #8 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Memphis | Walter Thornton (SG), Daniel Mitchem (SF), Jedrek Zeidman (C) Robert Jordon, Matthew Johnson, John Deschamps | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker (SF), Keith Young (PF), Daniel Jay (C) Chad Jenkins, Larry Heine, Michael Gruzinsky | |
| 13:34 | Memphis | Thomas Noriega misses the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 13:34 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young grabs the defensive rebound | 52-63 |
| 13:21 | Southern Mississippi | Jedrek Zeidman steps in front of the Keith Anguiano pass | 52-63 |
| 13:04 | Memphis | Jedrek Zeidman is whistled for traveling | 52-63 |
| Subs | Memphis | Sylvester Gluck (PG), Nick Wayne (PF) Thomas Noriega, John Addis | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leon Morillo (SG), Michael Gruzinsky (C) Brad Gordon, Daniel Jay | |
| 12:56 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young misses long on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Nick Wayne - foul #2 on Nick Wayne, team foul #6 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Beauchemin (SG) Walter Thornton | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 12:56 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young makes the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 12:56 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young misses the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 12:56 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Sylvester Gluck | 52-64 |
| 12:43 | Memphis | Daniel Mitchem scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 54-64 |
| 12:23 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Daniel Mitchem - foul #2 on Daniel Mitchem, team foul #7 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Memphis | John Addis (PF), Mark Tobler (C) Daniel Mitchem, Jedrek Zeidman | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine (PF), Daniel Jay (C) Keith Young, Michael Gruzinsky | |
| 12:23 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano makes the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 12:23 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 12:07 | Memphis | Sylvester Gluck comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Leon Morillo - foul #4 on Leon Morillo, team foul #9 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (PG), Brad Gordon (SG), Chad Jenkins (SF) Keith Anguiano, Leon Morillo, Eric Walker | |
| 12:07 | Memphis | Sylvester Gluck misses the 1st free throw | 54-66 |
| 12:07 | Memphis | Sylvester Gluck makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 11:44 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Matthew Beauchemin - foul #2 on Matthew Beauchemin, team foul #8 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Jordon (PG), Walter Thornton (SG), Matthew Johnson (SF), John Deschamps (C) Sylvester Gluck, Matthew Beauchemin, Nick Wayne, John Addis | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Gruzinsky (C) Daniel Jay | |
| 11:44 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 11:44 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers makes the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Robert Jordon (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Thornton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Johnson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Mark Tobler (tiring) 2 reb. C - John Deschamps (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Willie Rodgers (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Brad Gordon (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Chad Jenkins (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Heine (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Gruzinsky (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:28 | Memphis | Mark Tobler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-68 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young (PF) Larry Heine | |
| 11:11 | Southern Mississippi | The pull-up jumper by Brad Gordon is blocked by Mark Tobler | 55-68 |
| 11:09 | Memphis | Mark Tobler grabs the defensive rebound | 55-68 |
| 11:04 | Memphis | Robert Jordon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner but he's hacked by Willie Rodgers - foul #3 on Willie Rodgers, team foul #10 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Beauchemin (SG), Daniel Mitchem (SF), John Addis (PF), Jedrek Zeidman (C) Walter Thornton, Matthew Johnson, Mark Tobler, John Deschamps | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano (PG), Eric Walker (SF) Willie Rodgers, Chad Jenkins | |
| 11:04 | Memphis | Robert Jordon makes the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 11:04 | Memphis | Robert Jordon makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 11:04 | Memphis | Robert Jordon makes the 3rd free throw | 58-68 |
| 11:00 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-68 |
| 10:49 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano connects on the jump hook from close range | 58-70 |
| 10:37 | Memphis | Robert Jordon connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Daniel Mitchem | 60-70 |
| 10:35 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-70 |
| Subs | Memphis | Sylvester Gluck (PG), Walter Thornton (SG), Nick Wayne (PF) Robert Jordon, Matthew Beauchemin, John Addis | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (SG), Larry Heine (C) Brad Gordon, Michael Gruzinsky | |
| 10:12 | Memphis | Eric Walker steps in front of the Daniel Mitchem pass | 60-70 |
| 10:07 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young hits the finger roll set up by Eric Walker | 60-72 |
| 09:56 | Memphis | Larry Heine takes the ball from Nick Wayne | 60-72 |
| 09:36 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine is whistled for traveling | 60-72 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Jordon (PG), Thomas Noriega (SG), Matthew Johnson (SF), John Addis (PF), John Deschamps (C) Sylvester Gluck, Walter Thornton, Daniel Mitchem, Nick Wayne, Jedrek Zeidman | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon (SG), Chad Jenkins (SF), Daniel Jay (C) Willie Rodgers, Eric Walker, Keith Young | |
| 09:17 | Memphis | John Addis's 3 pointer is rejected by Daniel Jay | 60-72 |
| 09:16 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Jay grabs the defensive rebound | 60-72 |
| 08:59 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano misses long on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-72 |
| 08:58 | Memphis | The rebound goes to John Deschamps | 60-72 |
| 08:55 | Memphis | Daniel Jay steals the ball from John Addis in the backcourt | 60-72 |
| 08:37 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by John Addis - foul #2 on John Addis, team foul #9 | 60-72 |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Beauchemin (SG), Nick Wayne (SF), Mark Tobler (PF) Thomas Noriega, Matthew Johnson, John Addis | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (PG), Keith Young (PF), Michael Gruzinsky (C) Keith Anguiano, Larry Heine, Daniel Jay | |
| 08:37 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 08:37 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 60-73 |
| 08:22 | Memphis | Matthew Beauchemin is alone and drills a 3 from straight away set up by John Deschamps | 63-73 |
| 08:01 | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-73 |
| 08:00 | Memphis | Nick Wayne grabs the board | 63-73 |
| 07:56 | Memphis | Mark Tobler can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 63-73 |
| 07:55 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young grabs the defensive rebound | 63-73 |
| 07:39 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Tobler takes the ball from Brad Gordon | 63-73 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Robert Jordon (tiring) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Beauchemin (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nick Wayne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. PF - Mark Tobler (tiring) 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - John Deschamps (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Willie Rodgers (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Brad Gordon (very tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Chad Jenkins (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Keith Young (tired) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Gruzinsky (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:16 | Memphis | Robert Jordon is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-73 |
| 07:14 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Gruzinsky pulls down the rebound | 63-73 |
| 07:10 | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon knocks in the floater from the right side | 63-75 |
| 06:43 | Memphis | John Deschamps blows the layup | 63-75 |
| 06:41 | Memphis | Matthew Beauchemin gets the offensive rebound | 63-75 |
| 06:23 | Memphis | Robert Jordon is fouled on the floor by Chad Jenkins - foul #3 on Chad Jenkins, team foul #11 | 63-75 |
| Subs | Memphis | Thomas Noriega (SG), Daniel Mitchem (SF), John Addis (PF), Jedrek Zeidman (C) Matthew Beauchemin, Nick Wayne, Mark Tobler, John Deschamps | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano (PG), Wayne Canas (SG), Leon Morillo (SF), Larry Heine (PF), Daniel Jay (C) Willie Rodgers, Brad Gordon, Chad Jenkins, Keith Young, Michael Gruzinsky | |
| 06:23 | Memphis | Robert Jordon makes the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 06:23 | Memphis | Robert Jordon makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 06:08 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano can't connect on a floater in the paint | 65-75 |
| 06:06 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Jay tips it home | 65-77 |
| 05:54 | Memphis | Daniel Mitchem connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Robert Jordon and he's fouled by Leon Morillo - foul #5 on Leon Morillo, team foul #12 | 67-77 |
| Subs | Memphis | Walter Thornton (SG) Robert Jordon | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker (SF) Leon Morillo | |
| 05:54 | Memphis | Daniel Mitchem misses the free throw | 67-77 |
| 05:54 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine grabs the defensive rebound | 67-77 |
| 05:41 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas is called for 3 seconds | 67-77 |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Johnson (SF) Daniel Mitchem | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 05:39 | Memphis | Thomas Noriega is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Anguiano - foul #4 on Keith Anguiano, team foul #13 | 67-77 |
| 05:39 | Memphis | Thomas Noriega makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 05:39 | Memphis | Thomas Noriega makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| 05:37 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano is hacked by Walter Thornton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Thornton, team foul #10 | 69-77 |
| Subs | Memphis | Sylvester Gluck (PG) Thomas Noriega | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 05:37 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano makes the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 05:37 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano makes the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 05:35 | Memphis | Matthew Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Walker - foul #3 on Eric Walker, team foul #14 | 69-79 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Gruzinsky (C) Daniel Jay | |
| 05:35 | Memphis | Matthew Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 05:35 | Memphis | Matthew Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| 05:19 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-79 |
| 05:17 | Memphis | John Addis gets the rebound | 71-79 |
| 05:13 | Memphis | Sylvester Gluck misses the easy dunk attempt | 71-79 |
| 05:11 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Gruzinsky grabs the board | 71-79 |
| 05:09 | Southern Mississippi | Walter Thornton steals it from Wayne Canas in the backcourt | 71-79 |
| 04:50 | Memphis | Jedrek Zeidman misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Keith Anguiano - foul #5 on Keith Anguiano, team foul #15 | 71-79 |
| Subs | Memphis | Thomas Noriega (PG), Matthew Beauchemin (SG), Daniel Mitchem (SF) Sylvester Gluck, Walter Thornton, Matthew Johnson | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (PG), Daniel Jay (C) Keith Anguiano, Michael Gruzinsky | |
| 04:50 | Memphis | Jedrek Zeidman misses the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 04:50 | Memphis | Jedrek Zeidman makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| 04:47 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-79 |
| 04:27 | Memphis | Daniel Mitchem buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Noriega | 74-79 |
| 04:10 | Southern Mississippi | Thomas Noriega steals the ball from Eric Walker | 74-79 |
| 04:07 | Memphis | Matthew Beauchemin can't finish the layup | 74-79 |
| 04:05 | Memphis | Daniel Mitchem gets the offensive rebound | 74-79 |
| 04:05 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-79 |
| Subs | Memphis | Sylvester Gluck (PG), Nick Wayne (PF), John Deschamps (C) Matthew Beauchemin, John Addis, Jedrek Zeidman | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon (SG), Keith Young (PF), Michael Gruzinsky (C) Eric Walker, Larry Heine, Daniel Jay | |
| 03:52 | Memphis | Sylvester Gluck knocks in the shot near the basket set up by John Deschamps | 76-79 |
| 03:52 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-79 |
| Subs | Memphis | Walter Thornton (SG), Matthew Johnson (SF) Sylvester Gluck, Daniel Mitchem | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 03:50 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Keith Young, team foul #16 | 76-79 |
| 03:40 | Memphis | John Deschamps makes the 3 from the right corner | 79-79 |
| 03:35 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Keith Young, team foul #17 | 79-79 |
| Subs | Memphis | Mark Tobler (C) John Deschamps | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Thomas Noriega (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Thornton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Johnson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. PF - Nick Wayne (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Mark Tobler (tiring) 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Willie Rodgers (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Brad Gordon (tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wayne Canas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Keith Young (tired) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Michael Gruzinsky (tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:23 | Memphis | Nick Wayne misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 79-79 |
| 03:21 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Gruzinsky snags the defensive board | 79-79 |
| 03:19 | Southern Mississippi | Walter Thornton steps in front of the Willie Rodgers pass in the backcourt | 79-79 |
| 03:18 | Memphis | Walter Thornton hits the finger roll | 81-79 |
| 03:16 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Johnson is called for the reach on Wayne Canas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Johnson, team foul #11 | 81-79 |
| Subs | Memphis | Sylvester Gluck (PG), Daniel Mitchem (SF) Thomas Noriega, Matthew Johnson | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker (SF), Larry Heine (PF) Brad Gordon, Keith Young | |
| 03:16 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas makes the 1st free throw | 81-80 |
| 03:16 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas misses the 2nd free throw | 81-80 |
| 03:16 | Memphis | Walter Thornton pulls down the rebound | 81-80 |
| 03:09 | Memphis | Walter Thornton is fouled on the floor by Michael Gruzinsky - foul #1 on Michael Gruzinsky, team foul #18 | 81-80 |
| Subs | Memphis | Jedrek Zeidman (C) Mark Tobler | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 03:09 | Memphis | Walter Thornton misses the 1st free throw | 81-80 |
| 03:09 | Memphis | Walter Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 82-80 |
| 02:50 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 82-80 |
| 02:48 | Memphis | Sylvester Gluck pulls down the rebound | 82-80 |
| 02:42 | Memphis | Jedrek Zeidman misses the floater from the left block | 82-80 |
| 02:40 | Memphis | Daniel Mitchem tips it in | 84-80 |
| 02:40 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 84-80 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Jordon (PG), Thomas Noriega (SG), John Addis (PF), John Deschamps (C) Sylvester Gluck, Walter Thornton, Nick Wayne, Jedrek Zeidman | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon (SG), Daniel Jay (C) Willie Rodgers, Michael Gruzinsky | |
| 02:18 | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 84-83 |
| 02:04 | Memphis | John Deschamps is open and scores on a jumper from close range on a great pass from Thomas Noriega | 86-83 |
| 02:04 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 86-83 |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Beauchemin (SG), Matthew Johnson (SF), Mark Tobler (C) Thomas Noriega, Daniel Mitchem, John Deschamps | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins (SF), Keith Young (PF), Michael Gruzinsky (C) Eric Walker, Larry Heine, Daniel Jay | |
| 01:36 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Jordon takes the ball from Wayne Canas | 86-83 |
| 01:33 | Memphis | Keith Young is called for the reach on Matthew Beauchemin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Keith Young, team foul #19 | 86-83 |
| Subs | Memphis | Daniel Mitchem (SF), Jedrek Zeidman (C) Matthew Johnson, Mark Tobler | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (PG), Eric Walker (SF), Larry Heine (PF), Daniel Jay (C) Wayne Canas, Chad Jenkins, Keith Young, Michael Gruzinsky | |
| 01:33 | Memphis | Matthew Beauchemin makes the 1st free throw | 87-83 |
| 01:33 | Memphis | Matthew Beauchemin makes the 2nd free throw | 88-83 |
| 01:22 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 88-83 |
| 01:20 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Matthew Beauchemin | 88-83 |
| 01:17 | Memphis | Robert Jordon is hacked by Larry Heine in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Heine, team foul #20 | 88-83 |
| 01:17 | Memphis | Robert Jordon makes the 1st free throw | 89-83 |
| 01:17 | Memphis | Robert Jordon misses the 2nd free throw | 89-83 |
| 01:17 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine gets the rebound | 89-83 |
| 01:11 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Beauchemin steals it from Eric Walker | 89-83 |
| 01:11 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 89-83 |
| 01:09 | Memphis | Willie Rodgers takes the ball from Robert Jordon in the backcourt | 89-83 |
| 00:52 | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 89-83 |
| 00:50 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine tips it in | 89-85 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Memphis | Daniel Mitchem is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 89-85 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Southern Mississippi | The 3pt attempt by Daniel Jay is denied by Matthew Beauchemin | 89-85 |
| 00:37 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Matthew Beauchemin | 89-85 |
| 00:37 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 89-85 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Memphis | John Addis is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Rodgers - foul #4 on Willie Rodgers, team foul #21 | 89-85 |
| Subs | Memphis | Thomas Noriega (SG), Matthew Johnson (SF) Matthew Beauchemin, Daniel Mitchem | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 00:34 | Memphis | John Addis makes the 1st free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:34 | Memphis | John Addis makes the 2nd free throw | 91-85 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers's pass is intercepted by Robert Jordon in the backcourt | 91-85 |
| 00:28 | Memphis | Thomas Noriega is hacked by Willie Rodgers - foul #5 on Willie Rodgers, team foul #22 | 91-85 |
| Subs | Memphis | Daniel Mitchem (SF), Nick Wayne (C) Matthew Johnson, Jedrek Zeidman | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas (PG) Willie Rodgers | |
| 00:28 | Memphis | Thomas Noriega makes the 1st free throw | 92-85 |
| 00:28 | Memphis | Thomas Noriega misses the 2nd free throw | 92-85 |
| 00:28 | Memphis | Nick Wayne pulls down the offensive rebound | 92-85 |
| 00:26 | Memphis | Nick Wayne is fouled on the floor by Larry Heine - foul #3 on Larry Heine, team foul #23 | 92-85 |
| Subs | Memphis | Matthew Beauchemin (SG) Thomas Noriega | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 00:26 | Memphis | Nick Wayne misses the 1st free throw | 92-85 |
| 00:26 | Memphis | Nick Wayne makes the 2nd free throw | 93-85 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 93-88 |
| 00:17 | Memphis | Wayne Canas is called for the reach on Nick Wayne in the backcourt - foul #5 on Wayne Canas, team foul #24 | 93-88 |
| Subs | Memphis | Thomas Noriega (SG) Matthew Beauchemin | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins (PG) Wayne Canas | |
| 00:17 | Memphis | Nick Wayne makes the 1st free throw | 94-88 |
| 00:17 | Memphis | Nick Wayne misses the 2nd free throw | 94-88 |
| 00:17 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine gets the rebound | 94-88 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon's pass is intercepted by Robert Jordon | 94-88 |
| 00:07 | Memphis | Thomas Noriega hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Jordon | 96-88 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Jay misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 96-88 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Daniel Mitchem grabs the board | 96-88 |