| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Bennett Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Dowling (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lonnie Sheffield (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Murrin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Dean (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Gray (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clarence Pannell (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Darren Holder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Casey (fresh) C - George Penniman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Lonnie Sheffield inbounds the ball | 42-37 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Memphis | Kenneth Dean knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Marvin Dowling | 45-37 |
| 19:24 | Colorado | Bennett Smith is called for the reach on William Gray - foul #3 on Bennett Smith, team foul #1 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Memphis | Radomil Zinner (PG) Bennett Smith | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 19:12 | Colorado | George Penniman's pass is intercepted by Robert Murrin | 45-37 |
| 18:53 | Memphis | Lonnie Sheffield drills a 3 from the right wing | 48-37 |
| 18:32 | Colorado | Darren Holder clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-37 |
| 18:31 | Colorado | Darren Holder tips it home | 48-39 |
| 18:26 | Memphis | Marvin Dowling misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 18:24 | Colorado | Darren Holder grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 18:18 | Colorado | Alan Casey is denied on a layup by Robert Murrin | 48-39 |
| 18:17 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Marvin Dowling | 48-39 |
| 18:10 | Memphis | Robert Murrin comes up short on the jumper from close range | 48-39 |
| 18:08 | Colorado | The rebound goes to George Penniman | 48-39 |
| 17:57 | Colorado | George Penniman misses the runner from the left block but the foul's on Kenneth Dean - foul #1 on Kenneth Dean, team foul #2 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Jobe (SG), Joseph Miller (SF), Peter Bates (PF), Joseph Pennington (C) Marvin Dowling, Lonnie Sheffield, Robert Murrin, Kenneth Dean | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Grubbs (PG), Eric Tedford (SG), Dustin Hagins (SF), Donald Moore (PF) William Gray, Clarence Pannell, Darren Holder, Alan Casey | |
| 17:57 | Colorado | George Penniman misses the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 17:57 | Colorado | George Penniman misses the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 17:57 | Memphis | Peter Bates grabs the defensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 17:32 | Memphis | Peter Bates hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Pennington | 50-39 |
| 17:07 | Colorado | Eric Tedford is fouled on the floor by Radomil Zinner - foul #3 on Radomil Zinner, team foul #3 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dwayne Alfred (PG), Marvin Dowling (SG) Radomil Zinner, Gabriel Jobe | |
| Subs | Colorado | Gary Perry (C) George Penniman | |
| 16:43 | Colorado | Gary Perry makes the jump hook from the baseline | 50-41 |
| 16:35 | Memphis | Joseph Pennington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Murrin (PF) Joseph Pennington | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Gray (PG), Darren Holder (SF), Vernon King (C) Eric Tedford, Dustin Hagins, Donald Moore | |
| 16:33 | Colorado | William Gray is hacked by Dwayne Alfred in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dwayne Alfred, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Memphis | Kenneth Dean (C) Peter Bates | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 16:28 | Colorado | Gary Perry drills a jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Robert Murrin - foul #1 on Robert Murrin, team foul #5 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Jobe (SF) Joseph Miller | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 16:28 | Colorado | Gary Perry makes the free throw | 50-44 |
| 16:20 | Memphis | Gary Perry steps in front of the Gabriel Jobe pass | 50-44 |
| 16:02 | Colorado | William Gray misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 50-44 |
| 16:01 | Colorado | Gary Perry tips it back up and in | 50-46 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Dwayne Alfred (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Dowling (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gabriel Jobe (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Murrin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Dean (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Gray (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Grubbs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darren Holder (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Vernon King (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Memphis | Dwayne Alfred buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Marvin Dowling | 52-46 |
| 15:34 | Colorado | Kenneth Dean steals the ball from Darren Holder | 52-46 |
| 15:11 | Memphis | Kenneth Dean's pass is intercepted by William Grubbs | 52-46 |
| 15:07 | Colorado | William Grubbs lays it in | 52-48 |
| 15:02 | Memphis | Gabriel Jobe misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-48 |
| 15:01 | Memphis | Robert Murrin tips it but misses | 52-48 |
| 14:59 | Colorado | Vernon King grabs the board | 52-48 |
| 14:39 | Colorado | Vernon King lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by William Grubbs | 52-50 |
| 14:28 | Memphis | Robert Murrin knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 54-50 |
| 14:08 | Colorado | Robert Murrin swats the layup by Gary Perry | 54-50 |
| 14:06 | Memphis | Robert Murrin snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 14:00 | Memphis | Kenneth Dean connects on the fadeaway from the left block and the foul's on Vernon King - foul #2 on Vernon King, team foul #1 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Memphis | Bennett Smith (PG), Radomil Zinner (SG), Lonnie Sheffield (SF), Peter Bates (PF) Dwayne Alfred, Marvin Dowling, Gabriel Jobe, Robert Murrin | |
| Subs | Colorado | Eric Tedford (PG), Clarence Pannell (SG), Dustin Hagins (SF), Alan Casey (PF), George Penniman (C) William Gray, William Grubbs, Darren Holder, Gary Perry, Vernon King | |
| 14:00 | Memphis | Kenneth Dean makes the free throw | 57-50 |
| 13:44 | Colorado | Clarence Pannell drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-53 |
| 13:30 | Memphis | Lonnie Sheffield misses the dunk | 57-53 |
| 13:28 | Memphis | Kenneth Dean tips it back up and in | 59-53 |
| 13:24 | Colorado | Radomil Zinner steals the ball from Eric Tedford in the backcourt | 59-53 |
| 13:23 | Memphis | Lonnie Sheffield lays it up and in on a great pass from Radomil Zinner | 61-53 |
| 13:17 | Colorado | Alan Casey makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Eric Tedford | 61-55 |
| 13:02 | Memphis | Bennett Smith is fouled on the floor by Eric Tedford - foul #1 on Eric Tedford, team foul #2 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Memphis | Joseph Pennington (C) Kenneth Dean | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 12:48 | Memphis | Lonnie Sheffield misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 12:47 | Colorado | George Penniman gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| 12:43 | Colorado | Alan Casey is whistled for a carry | 61-55 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gerard Riddle (PG), Joseph Miller (SF) Bennett Smith, Lonnie Sheffield | |
| Subs | Colorado | Darren Holder (SF), Donald Moore (PF) Dustin Hagins, Alan Casey | |
| 12:22 | Memphis | Joseph Pennington misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 61-55 |
| 12:21 | Memphis | Radomil Zinner snags the offensive board | 61-55 |
| 12:12 | Memphis | Joseph Pennington dunks the ball | 63-55 |
| 11:54 | Colorado | Darren Holder comes up short on the shot in the lane | 63-55 |
| 11:52 | Memphis | Peter Bates grabs the board | 63-55 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Gerard Riddle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Radomil Zinner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Bates (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Pennington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Eric Tedford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Pannell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Darren Holder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Penniman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:48 | Memphis | Joseph Miller scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Radomil Zinner | 65-55 |
| 11:26 | Colorado | Darren Holder is fouled on the floor by Joseph Pennington - foul #2 on Joseph Pennington, team foul #6 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Memphis | Bennett Smith (PG), Marvin Dowling (SG), Lonnie Sheffield (SF), Robert Murrin (PF) Gerard Riddle, Radomil Zinner, Peter Bates, Joseph Pennington | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Gray (PG), Dustin Hagins (SF), Alan Casey (PF) Eric Tedford, Darren Holder, Donald Moore | |
| 11:14 | Colorado | William Gray comes up short on the shot from the right side | 65-55 |
| 11:12 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to William Gray | 65-55 |
| 10:58 | Colorado | Dustin Hagins misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-55 |
| 10:56 | Memphis | Bennett Smith snags the defensive board | 65-55 |
| 10:36 | Memphis | Bennett Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-55 |
| Subs | Memphis | Peter Bates (C) Joseph Miller | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Grubbs (SG), Darren Holder (SF), Gary Perry (PF), Vernon King (C) Clarence Pannell, Dustin Hagins, Alan Casey, George Penniman | |
| 10:15 | Colorado | William Gray jams it on a nice dish by Gary Perry and he's hacked by Lonnie Sheffield - foul #1 on Lonnie Sheffield, team foul #7 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Donald Moore (PF) Vernon King | |
| 10:15 | Colorado | William Gray makes the free throw | 65-58 |
| 10:00 | Memphis | William Gray is called for the reach on Bennett Smith - foul #1 on William Gray, team foul #3 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gerard Riddle (PG) Bennett Smith | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 09:48 | Memphis | Marvin Dowling comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-58 |
| 09:46 | Colorado | Donald Moore pulls down the rebound | 65-58 |
| 09:25 | Colorado | William Grubbs is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on William Grubbs, team foul #4 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | Radomil Zinner (SF), Joseph Pennington (C) Lonnie Sheffield, Peter Bates | |
| Subs | Colorado | Eric Tedford (SG), Alan Casey (PF), Vernon King (C) William Grubbs, Donald Moore, Gary Perry | |
| 09:14 | Memphis | Robert Murrin drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Marvin Dowling and he's fouled by Darren Holder - foul #3 on Darren Holder, team foul #5 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dwayne Alfred (PG) Gerard Riddle | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 09:14 | Memphis | Robert Murrin makes the free throw | 68-58 |
| 09:11 | Colorado | Dwayne Alfred steals the ball from Darren Holder in the backcourt | 68-58 |
| 08:56 | Memphis | Joseph Pennington is called for traveling | 68-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Jobe (SG), Joseph Miller (C) Marvin Dowling, Robert Murrin | |
| Subs | Colorado | Dustin Hagins (SF) Darren Holder | |
| 08:40 | Colorado | William Gray can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the left wing | 68-58 |
| 08:38 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Joseph Pennington | 68-58 |
| 08:24 | Memphis | Gabriel Jobe misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-58 |
| 08:22 | Colorado | Vernon King pulls down the rebound | 68-58 |
| 08:20 | Colorado | Joseph Pennington picks off the pass by William Gray in the backcourt | 68-58 |
| 08:06 | Memphis | Joseph Pennington is fouled on the floor by Alan Casey - foul #2 on Alan Casey, team foul #6 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gerard Riddle (PG), Marvin Dowling (SG), Kenneth Dean (C) Dwayne Alfred, Gabriel Jobe, Joseph Pennington | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Grubbs (PG), Clarence Pannell (SG), Darren Holder (SF), Donald Moore (PF), Gary Perry (C) William Gray, Eric Tedford, Dustin Hagins, Alan Casey, Vernon King | |
| 07:52 | Memphis | Joseph Miller is fouled on the floor by Donald Moore - foul #3 on Donald Moore, team foul #7 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | Robert Murrin (PF) Radomil Zinner | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 07:52 | Memphis | Joseph Miller misses the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 07:52 | Colorado | Donald Moore gets the rebound | 68-58 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Gerard Riddle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marvin Dowling (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joseph Miller (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Murrin (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Kenneth Dean (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Grubbs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clarence Pannell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Darren Holder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Colorado | Gary Perry travels with the ball | 68-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | Bennett Smith (PG), Lonnie Sheffield (SF) Marvin Dowling, Joseph Miller | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 07:38 | Memphis | William Grubbs is called for the reach on Bennett Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Grubbs, team foul #8 | 68-58 |
| 07:38 | Memphis | Bennett Smith makes the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 07:38 | Memphis | Bennett Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 07:38 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Gary Perry | 69-58 |
| 07:21 | Colorado | William Grubbs hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 69-58 |
| 07:19 | Memphis | Robert Murrin gets the rebound | 69-58 |
| 07:15 | Memphis | Gary Perry is called for the reach on Lonnie Sheffield - foul #1 on Gary Perry, team foul #9 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | Marvin Dowling (SG), Peter Bates (PF) Gerard Riddle, Robert Murrin | |
| Subs | Colorado | George Penniman (C) Donald Moore | |
| 07:15 | Memphis | Lonnie Sheffield makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 07:15 | Memphis | Lonnie Sheffield makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| 07:13 | Colorado | Lonnie Sheffield steps in front of the William Grubbs pass in the backcourt | 71-58 |
| 07:03 | Memphis | George Penniman is called for the reach on Bennett Smith - foul #1 on George Penniman, team foul #10 | 71-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Gray (PG), Alan Casey (PF) Clarence Pannell, Gary Perry | |
| 07:03 | Memphis | Bennett Smith makes the 1st free throw | 72-58 |
| 07:03 | Memphis | Bennett Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:59 | Colorado | William Grubbs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | Radomil Zinner (SF) Lonnie Sheffield | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 06:49 | Memphis | Bennett Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-58 |
| 06:47 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Darren Holder | 73-58 |
| 06:38 | Colorado | Radomil Zinner is called for the reach on William Gray - foul #4 on Radomil Zinner, team foul #8 | 73-58 |
| Subs | Memphis | Dwayne Alfred (PG), Gabriel Jobe (SG), Joseph Miller (PF) Bennett Smith, Marvin Dowling, Kenneth Dean | |
| Subs | Colorado | Eric Tedford (SG), Dustin Hagins (SF), Vernon King (PF) William Grubbs, Darren Holder, Alan Casey | |
| 06:38 | Colorado | William Gray makes the 1st free throw | 73-59 |
| 06:38 | Colorado | William Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| 06:38 | Colorado | George Penniman gets the offensive rebound | 73-59 |
| 06:22 | Colorado | Dustin Hagins connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Eric Tedford | 73-61 |
| 05:59 | Memphis | Gabriel Jobe is whistled for a carry | 73-61 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gerard Riddle (PG), Marvin Dowling (SG), Robert Murrin (PF), Joseph Pennington (C) Dwayne Alfred, Gabriel Jobe, Radomil Zinner, Peter Bates | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Grubbs (SG), Gary Perry (PF) William Gray, George Penniman | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:40 | Colorado | William Grubbs buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Dustin Hagins | 73-63 |
| 05:20 | Memphis | Marvin Dowling hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Gerard Riddle | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:05 | Colorado | Vernon King is called for traveling | 76-63 |
| Subs | Memphis | Bennett Smith (PG), Radomil Zinner (SF), Kenneth Dean (C) Gerard Riddle, Joseph Miller, Joseph Pennington | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Gray (PG), Clarence Pannell (SG), Darren Holder (SF), Donald Moore (PF), George Penniman (C) Eric Tedford, William Grubbs, Dustin Hagins, Gary Perry, Vernon King | |
| 04:48 | Memphis | Marvin Dowling drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Murrin | 79-63 |
| 04:29 | Colorado | George Penniman comes up short on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Kenneth Dean - foul #2 on Kenneth Dean, team foul #9 | 79-63 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Jobe (SG), Lonnie Sheffield (SF), Peter Bates (PF) Bennett Smith, Marvin Dowling, Robert Murrin | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 04:29 | Colorado | George Penniman misses the 1st free throw | 79-63 |
| 04:29 | Colorado | George Penniman makes the 2nd free throw | 79-64 |
| 04:16 | Memphis | Darren Holder is called for the reach on Kenneth Dean - foul #4 on Darren Holder, team foul #11 | 79-64 |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Grubbs (PG), Alan Casey (PF) William Gray, George Penniman | |
| 04:16 | Memphis | Kenneth Dean makes the 1st free throw | 80-64 |
| 04:16 | Memphis | Kenneth Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 81-64 |
| 03:57 | Colorado | William Grubbs hits a wide open shot from the right side | 81-66 |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Radomil Zinner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gabriel Jobe (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Lonnie Sheffield (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Peter Bates (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Dean (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Grubbs (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Clarence Pannell (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Darren Holder (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Alan Casey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:35 | Memphis | Lonnie Sheffield loses the ball out of bounds | 81-66 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gerard Riddle (PG), Marvin Dowling (SG), Joseph Pennington (PF), Joseph Miller (C) Radomil Zinner, Gabriel Jobe, Peter Bates, Kenneth Dean | |
| Subs | Colorado | Eric Tedford (PG), Gary Perry (C) Clarence Pannell, Donald Moore | |
| 03:21 | Colorado | William Grubbs connects on the jumper from the left wing | 81-68 |
| 02:56 | Memphis | Gerard Riddle makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Marvin Dowling | 83-68 |
| 02:56 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-68 |
| Subs | Memphis | Bennett Smith (PG), Radomil Zinner (SF), Peter Bates (PF) Gerard Riddle, Lonnie Sheffield, Joseph Miller | |
| Subs | Colorado | Dustin Hagins (SF), Donald Moore (PF), George Penniman (C) Darren Holder, Alan Casey, Gary Perry | |
| 02:44 | Colorado | Dustin Hagins is fouled on the floor by Radomil Zinner - foul #5 on Radomil Zinner, team foul #10 | 83-68 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gerard Riddle (PG), Gabriel Jobe (SG), Joseph Miller (SF) Bennett Smith, Marvin Dowling, Radomil Zinner | |
| Subs | Colorado | Gary Perry (C) George Penniman | |
| 02:44 | Colorado | Dustin Hagins makes the 1st free throw | 83-69 |
| 02:44 | Colorado | Dustin Hagins misses the 2nd free throw | 83-69 |
| 02:44 | Memphis | Peter Bates grabs the defensive rebound | 83-69 |
| 02:44 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-69 |
| 02:24 | Memphis | Gary Perry steps in front of the Joseph Pennington pass | 83-69 |
| 02:11 | Colorado | Gary Perry connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Grubbs | 83-71 |
| 02:11 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-71 |
| Subs | Memphis | Bennett Smith (PG), Marvin Dowling (SG), Lonnie Sheffield (SF), Robert Murrin (PF) Gerard Riddle, Gabriel Jobe, Joseph Miller, Joseph Pennington | |
| Subs | Colorado | William Gray (PG), Alan Casey (PF), George Penniman (C) Eric Tedford, Donald Moore, Gary Perry | |
| 01:49 | Memphis | Peter Bates misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 83-71 |
| 01:47 | Memphis | Robert Murrin tips it back up and in | 85-71 |
| 01:31 | Colorado | William Gray buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from William Grubbs | 85-74 |
| 01:11 | Memphis | Bennett Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 85-74 |
| 01:09 | Memphis | Lonnie Sheffield tips it home | 87-74 |
| 01:00 | Colorado | Dustin Hagins knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by William Grubbs | 87-77 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:59 | Memphis | William Grubbs is called for the reach on Bennett Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Grubbs, team foul #12 | 87-77 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gerard Riddle (SG), Joseph Miller (SF), Joseph Pennington (C) Marvin Dowling, Lonnie Sheffield, Robert Murrin | |
| Subs | Colorado | Eric Tedford (PG), Clarence Pannell (SG), Donald Moore (PF), Gary Perry (C) William Gray, William Grubbs, Alan Casey, George Penniman | |
| 00:59 | Memphis | Bennett Smith makes the 1st free throw | 88-77 |
| 00:59 | Memphis | Bennett Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 89-77 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Colorado | Clarence Pannell is fouled on the floor by Gerard Riddle - foul #4 on Gerard Riddle, team foul #11 | 89-77 |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Jobe (SG) Bennett Smith | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 00:52 | Colorado | Clarence Pannell makes the 1st free throw | 89-78 |
| 00:52 | Colorado | Clarence Pannell misses the 2nd free throw | 89-78 |
| 00:52 | Memphis | Joseph Pennington grabs the board | 89-78 |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Memphis | Joseph Miller clanks a shot from the right wing | 89-78 |
| 00:21 | Memphis | Joseph Pennington tips it in | 91-78 |
| 00:16 | Colorado | Gary Perry scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Dustin Hagins | 91-80 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Gerard Riddle runs out the clock | 91-80 |