| Lineup | VMI | PG - George Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John McDonough (fresh) 8 pts. SF - George Daniel (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Imler (fresh) 3 reb. C - Oscar Larkins (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Robert McSpedon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Ball (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gary Putnam (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lee Stull (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jason Marvin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | VMI | George Daniel inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:41 | VMI | Jason Marvin steps in front of the George Daniel pass | 33-36 |
| 19:27 | Memphis | William Ball clanks a runner from the baseline | 33-36 |
| 19:26 | VMI | Christopher Imler grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 19:07 | VMI | Oscar Larkins clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 33-36 |
| 19:06 | VMI | Christopher Imler pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 18:54 | VMI | Jason Marvin picks off the pass by George Nelson | 33-36 |
| 18:50 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon scores on a 3 from the left wing | 33-39 |
| 18:24 | VMI | John McDonough is fouled on the floor by Robert McSpedon - foul #2 on Robert McSpedon, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| Subs | VMI | Karl Gilman (SG), Edward Clark (SF), John Byrne (C) John McDonough, George Daniel, Oscar Larkins | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kenneth Revis (PG), John Bibb (SG), Darrell Erickson (SF), Richard Barter (PF), Larry Torrence (C) Robert McSpedon, William Ball, Gary Putnam, Lee Stull, Jason Marvin | |
| 18:04 | VMI | Edward Clark knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by George Nelson | 35-39 |
| 17:58 | Memphis | John Bibb's pass is intercepted by George Nelson | 35-39 |
| 17:54 | VMI | George Nelson slams it home | 37-39 |
| 17:38 | Memphis | Larry Torrence is hacked by John Byrne - foul #1 on John Byrne, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Hurdle (PG), Richard Dillow (C) George Nelson, Christopher Imler | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 17:21 | Memphis | Larry Torrence blows the layup but he's fouled by Karl Gilman - foul #1 on Karl Gilman, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | VMI | John McDonough (SG) Karl Gilman | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Putnam (SF) Darrell Erickson | |
| 17:21 | Memphis | Larry Torrence makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 17:21 | Memphis | Larry Torrence makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 17:09 | VMI | Edward Clark is fouled on the floor by John Bibb - foul #1 on John Bibb, team foul #2 | 37-41 |
| Subs | VMI | Oscar Larkins (C) Richard Dillow | |
| Subs | Memphis | Lee Stull (PF), Jason Marvin (C) Richard Barter, Larry Torrence | |
| 17:02 | VMI | John Byrne blows the layup but he's fouled by Lee Stull - foul #1 on Lee Stull, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert McSpedon (PG), William Ball (SG) Kenneth Revis, John Bibb | |
| 17:02 | VMI | John Byrne makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 17:02 | VMI | John Byrne makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 16:45 | Memphis | William Ball misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 16:43 | VMI | Edward Clark snags the defensive board | 39-41 |
| 16:20 | VMI | Edward Clark hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-41 |
| 16:07 | Memphis | Jason Marvin loses the dribble to Edward Clark | 41-41 |
| 15:52 | VMI | John Byrne hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround in the lane | 41-41 |
| 15:51 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Robert Hurdle (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - John McDonough (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Edward Clark (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Byrne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Oscar Larkins (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Robert McSpedon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Ball (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gary Putnam (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lee Stull (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Jason Marvin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. | |
| 15:47 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Jason Marvin | 41-43 |
| 15:45 | VMI | Robert McSpedon steps in front of the John McDonough pass in the backcourt | 41-43 |
| 15:44 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon lays it up and in | 41-45 |
| 15:25 | VMI | Edward Clark comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 41-45 |
| 15:23 | Memphis | Jason Marvin snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 15:17 | Memphis | Gary Putnam is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Gary Putnam, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | VMI | George Nelson (PG), Karl Gilman (SG), George Daniel (SF), Christopher Imler (PF), Richard Dillow (C) Robert Hurdle, John McDonough, Edward Clark, John Byrne, Oscar Larkins | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilbert Sellman (PG), John Bibb (SG), Darrell Erickson (SF), Richard Barter (PF), Larry Torrence (C) Robert McSpedon, William Ball, Gary Putnam, Lee Stull, Jason Marvin | |
| 15:11 | VMI | George Daniel loses the dribble to Darrell Erickson in the backcourt | 41-45 |
| 15:00 | Memphis | Larry Torrence misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 41-45 |
| 14:59 | Memphis | Larry Torrence snags the offensive board | 41-45 |
| 14:47 | Memphis | Gilbert Sellman drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by John Bibb | 41-48 |
| 14:23 | VMI | Karl Gilman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-48 |
| 14:22 | Memphis | Larry Torrence grabs the board | 41-48 |
| 14:18 | Memphis | John Bibb buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Larry Torrence | 41-50 |
| 14:04 | VMI | Christopher Imler misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-50 |
| 14:03 | VMI | The offensive rebound goes to George Daniel | 41-50 |
| 13:47 | VMI | Karl Gilman is whistled for traveling | 41-50 |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Hurdle (SG), Robert Watson (SF), Oscar Larkins (C) Karl Gilman, George Daniel, Richard Dillow | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kenneth Revis (PG), William Ball (SG), Gary Putnam (SF), Lee Stull (PF), Jason Marvin (C) Gilbert Sellman, John Bibb, Darrell Erickson, Richard Barter, Larry Torrence | |
| 13:34 | Memphis | William Ball hits a 3 from the right corner | 41-53 |
| 13:18 | VMI | George Nelson misses short on a jumper from the right side | 41-53 |
| 13:16 | Memphis | Gary Putnam grabs the board | 41-53 |
| 13:09 | Memphis | William Ball is hacked by Oscar Larkins - foul #3 on Oscar Larkins, team foul #3 | 41-53 |
| Subs | VMI | Edward Clark (SF), John Byrne (C) George Nelson, Oscar Larkins | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 12:55 | Memphis | William Ball is hacked by Robert Watson - foul #1 on Robert Watson, team foul #4 | 41-53 |
| Subs | VMI | George Nelson (PG), John McDonough (SG) Robert Hurdle, Robert Watson | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 12:43 | Memphis | The short jumper by Lee Stull is denied by John Byrne | 41-53 |
| 12:42 | VMI | John Byrne snags the defensive board | 41-53 |
| 12:13 | VMI | Gary Putnam denies the turnaround by Edward Clark | 41-53 |
| 12:11 | VMI | John Byrne pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 11:56 | VMI | John McDonough misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Ball - foul #2 on William Ball, team foul #5 | 41-53 |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Hurdle (PG), George Daniel (SF), Richard Dillow (C) George Nelson, Christopher Imler, John Byrne | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilbert Sellman (PG), Robert McSpedon (SG), John Bibb (SF), Richard Barter (PF), Larry Torrence (C) Kenneth Revis, William Ball, Gary Putnam, Lee Stull, Jason Marvin | |
| 11:56 | VMI | John McDonough makes the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 11:56 | VMI | John McDonough makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 11:37 | Memphis | John Bibb comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 43-53 |
| 11:35 | VMI | Richard Dillow pulls down the rebound | 43-53 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Robert Hurdle (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - John McDonough (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - George Daniel (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Clark (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Dillow (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Gilbert Sellman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert McSpedon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Bibb (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Barter (fresh) C - Larry Torrence (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:19 | VMI | George Daniel clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-53 |
| 11:18 | VMI | John McDonough pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 10:59 | VMI | John McDonough connects on the open jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Hurdle | 45-53 |
| 10:37 | Memphis | Gilbert Sellman buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Barter | 45-56 |
| 10:23 | VMI | Edward Clark connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 47-56 |
| 10:07 | Memphis | Larry Torrence hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-56 |
| 10:06 | VMI | The rebound goes to Robert Hurdle | 47-56 |
| 09:56 | VMI | John McDonough is fouled on the floor by Robert McSpedon - foul #3 on Robert McSpedon, team foul #6 | 47-56 |
| Subs | VMI | George Nelson (PG), Karl Gilman (SG), Robert Watson (SF), John Byrne (PF), Oscar Larkins (C) Robert Hurdle, John McDonough, George Daniel, Edward Clark, Richard Dillow | |
| Subs | Memphis | Kenneth Revis (PG), William Ball (SG), Gary Putnam (SF), Lee Stull (PF), Darrell Erickson (C) Gilbert Sellman, Robert McSpedon, John Bibb, Richard Barter, Larry Torrence | |
| 09:41 | VMI | Karl Gilman misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-56 |
| 09:39 | Memphis | Darrell Erickson pulls down the rebound | 47-56 |
| 09:33 | Memphis | Kenneth Revis is whistled for traveling | 47-56 |
| Subs | VMI | Christopher Imler (PF) Robert Watson | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 09:12 | VMI | Oscar Larkins connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from John Byrne | 49-56 |
| 08:54 | Memphis | William Ball drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Gary Putnam | 49-58 |
| 08:49 | VMI | George Nelson scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from John Byrne | 52-58 |
| 08:26 | Memphis | William Ball clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-58 |
| 08:25 | VMI | George Nelson snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| 08:06 | VMI | Karl Gilman makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-58 |
| 07:56 | Memphis | William Ball can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 07:55 | VMI | John Byrne grabs the defensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 07:27 | VMI | Christopher Imler is fouled on the floor by William Ball - foul #3 on William Ball, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Hurdle (PG), Robert Watson (SG), Edward Clark (SF) George Nelson, Karl Gilman, John Byrne | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilbert Sellman (PG), Robert McSpedon (SG), John Bibb (SF), Richard Barter (PF), Jason Marvin (C) Kenneth Revis, William Ball, Gary Putnam, Lee Stull, Darrell Erickson | |
| 07:27 | VMI | Christopher Imler makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 07:27 | VMI | Christopher Imler misses the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 07:27 | VMI | Christopher Imler pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-58 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Robert Hurdle (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Watson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Edward Clark (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Imler (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Oscar Larkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Gilbert Sellman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert McSpedon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Bibb (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Barter (fresh) C - Jason Marvin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. | |
| 07:08 | VMI | Edward Clark hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 07:07 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 07:03 | Memphis | John Bibb connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Jason Marvin | 56-60 |
| 06:48 | VMI | Robert Watson is wide open but clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 56-60 |
| 06:47 | VMI | Oscar Larkins grabs the offensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 06:29 | VMI | Gilbert Sellman steals the ball from Edward Clark | 56-60 |
| 06:24 | Memphis | John Bibb can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Edward Clark - foul #3 on Edward Clark, team foul #5 | 56-60 |
| Subs | VMI | John McDonough (SG), George Daniel (SF), Richard Dillow (C) Robert Watson, Christopher Imler, Oscar Larkins | |
| Subs | Memphis | Larry Torrence (PF) Richard Barter | |
| 06:24 | Memphis | John Bibb makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 06:24 | Memphis | John Bibb makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 06:12 | VMI | Edward Clark can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-62 |
| 06:11 | Memphis | Jason Marvin gets the rebound | 56-62 |
| 06:06 | Memphis | Gilbert Sellman double dribbles | 56-62 |
| Subs | VMI | Christopher Imler (PF) Edward Clark | |
| Subs | Memphis | Harold Denny (PG), Gary Putnam (SF) Gilbert Sellman, Robert McSpedon | |
| 06:00 | VMI | John McDonough is hacked by Gary Putnam in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Putnam, team foul #8 | 56-62 |
| Subs | VMI | John Byrne (PF) Christopher Imler | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 06:00 | VMI | John McDonough makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 06:00 | VMI | John McDonough makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 05:36 | Memphis | Jason Marvin misses the jumper from the left side | 58-62 |
| 05:35 | VMI | John McDonough gets the rebound | 58-62 |
| 05:09 | VMI | John McDonough buries a jumpshot from the left side | 60-62 |
| 04:47 | Memphis | Jason Marvin clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-62 |
| 04:46 | VMI | George Daniel grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 04:34 | VMI | Richard Dillow's floater is tipped away by Jason Marvin | 60-62 |
| 04:32 | Memphis | Harold Denny grabs the board | 60-62 |
| 04:16 | Memphis | John Bibb hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-65 |
| 03:53 | VMI | John Byrne loses the dribble to Larry Torrence | 60-65 |
| 03:38 | Memphis | John Bibb clanks a jumper from the left side | 60-65 |
| 03:36 | VMI | John McDonough grabs the board | 60-65 |
| 03:16 | VMI | Robert Hurdle misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-65 |
| 03:14 | Memphis | Gary Putnam pulls down the rebound | 60-65 |
| Lineup | VMI | PG - Robert Hurdle (tiring) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - John McDonough (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SF - George Daniel (tiring) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Byrne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Dillow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Harold Denny (tiring) 3 pts. SG - John Bibb (tiring) 12 pts. SF - Gary Putnam (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Larry Torrence (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Marvin (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. | |
| 02:59 | Memphis | Harold Denny can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-65 |
| 02:57 | Memphis | Gary Putnam tips it home | 60-67 |
| 02:57 | VMI | VMI calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-67 |
| Subs | VMI | George Nelson (PG), Karl Gilman (SG), Edward Clark (SF), Christopher Imler (PF), Oscar Larkins (C) Robert Hurdle, John McDonough, George Daniel, John Byrne, Richard Dillow | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilbert Sellman (PG), William Ball (SG), Darrell Erickson (SF), Lee Stull (PF), Richard Barter (C) Harold Denny, John Bibb, Gary Putnam, Larry Torrence, Jason Marvin | |
| 02:44 | VMI | Karl Gilman scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-67 |
| 02:40 | Memphis | William Ball connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Gilbert Sellman | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:31 | VMI | Christopher Imler hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-70 |
| 02:16 | Memphis | Darrell Erickson comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 65-70 |
| 02:15 | Memphis | Darrell Erickson tips it back up and in | 65-72 |
| 02:15 | VMI | VMI calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:47 | VMI | George Nelson misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Ball - foul #4 on William Ball, team foul #9 | 65-72 |
| Subs | VMI | John McDonough (SG), George Daniel (SF) Karl Gilman, Edward Clark | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gary Putnam (SF), Jason Marvin (C) Darrell Erickson, Richard Barter | |
| 01:47 | VMI | George Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 01:47 | VMI | George Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 01:24 | Memphis | Gary Putnam knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by William Ball | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:20 | VMI | John McDonough is hacked by Gilbert Sellman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gilbert Sellman, team foul #10 | 66-75 |
| 01:20 | VMI | John McDonough makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 01:20 | VMI | John McDonough makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:58 | Memphis | Gilbert Sellman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-75 |
| 00:56 | Memphis | The offensive rebound goes to Lee Stull | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Memphis | Lee Stull is fouled on the floor by George Nelson - foul #2 on George Nelson, team foul #6 | 68-75 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert McSpedon (PG), Richard Barter (PF) Gilbert Sellman, Lee Stull | |
| 00:50 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon is hacked by George Nelson - foul #3 on George Nelson, team foul #7 | 68-75 |
| 00:50 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon makes the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:50 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon makes the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | VMI | Richard Barter is called for the reach on Christopher Imler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Barter, team foul #11 | 68-77 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gilbert Sellman (PG), Lee Stull (PF) Robert McSpedon, Richard Barter | |
| 00:46 | VMI | Christopher Imler misses the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:46 | VMI | Christopher Imler misses the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:46 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Lee Stull | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI 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) | |
| 00:45 | Memphis | Lee Stull is fouled in the backcourt by George Nelson - foul #4 on George Nelson, team foul #8 | 68-77 |
| Subs | VMI | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert McSpedon (PG) Gilbert Sellman | |
| 00:45 | Memphis | Lee Stull makes the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:45 | Memphis | Lee Stull makes the 2nd free throw | 68-79 |
| 00:40 | VMI | George Nelson connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John McDonough | 71-79 |
| 00:39 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon is hacked by George Nelson in the backcourt - foul #5 on George Nelson, team foul #9 | 71-79 |
| Subs | VMI | Robert Hurdle (PG) George Nelson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Richard Barter (PF) Lee Stull | |
| 00:39 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon makes the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:39 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:33 | VMI | John McDonough misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-81 |
| 00:32 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon grabs the defensive rebound | 71-81 |
| Game Plan | VMI | VMI is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon loses the ball out of bounds | 71-81 |
| Subs | VMI | Karl Gilman (SG), Edward Clark (SF), John Byrne (PF), Richard Dillow (C) John McDonough, George Daniel, Christopher Imler, Oscar Larkins | |
| Subs | Memphis | John Bibb (SG), Darrell Erickson (SF), Larry Torrence (C) William Ball, Gary Putnam, Jason Marvin | |
| 00:21 | VMI | Karl Gilman misses the 3 from the left corner | 71-81 |
| 00:20 | Memphis | Richard Barter snags the defensive board | 71-81 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Robert McSpedon runs out the clock | 71-81 |