| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Gregory Stembridge (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Norman Walton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Baynes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brett Sawyer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Bobby Farnham (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Warren Spruell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald King (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Brandon Leonard (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Xing-Fu Huang (fresh) 6 reb. C - Gerald Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | James Baynes inbounds the ball | 23-32 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:55 | Rutgers | Xing-Fu Huang steals the ball from James Baynes in the backcourt | 23-32 |
| 19:39 | Memphis | Gerald King can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Bobby Farnham - foul #1 on Bobby Farnham, team foul #1 | 23-32 |
| 19:39 | Memphis | Gerald King misses the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 19:39 | Memphis | Gerald King misses the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 19:39 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to James Baynes | 23-32 |
| 19:19 | Rutgers | Norman Walton is open and buries a 3 from the left wing set up by James Baynes | 26-32 |
| 18:56 | Memphis | Norman Walton is called for the reach on Gerald Richardson - foul #2 on Norman Walton, team foul #2 | 26-32 |
| 18:39 | Memphis | Brett Sawyer takes the ball from Brandon Leonard | 26-32 |
| 18:22 | Rutgers | Brandon Leonard steals it from James Baynes | 26-32 |
| 18:17 | Memphis | Warren Spruell misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-32 |
| 18:15 | Rutgers | Brett Sawyer gets the rebound | 26-32 |
| 17:52 | Rutgers | Xing-Fu Huang swats the layup by Norman Walton | 26-32 |
| 17:51 | Memphis | Gerald Richardson pulls down the rebound | 26-32 |
| 17:47 | Memphis | Gerald King can't finish the layup | 26-32 |
| 17:45 | Memphis | Xing-Fu Huang grabs the offensive board | 26-32 |
| 17:34 | Memphis | Norman Walton is called for the reach on Xing-Fu Huang - foul #3 on Norman Walton, team foul #3 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Holmes (PG), Michael Secor (SG), Dustin Miles (SF), Herbert Roberts (PF), Carl Scott (C) Gregory Stembridge, Norman Walton, James Baynes, Brett Sawyer, Bobby Farnham | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Rossi (PG), Homer Conlin (SG), Mark Zeegers (SF), Nick Wayne (PF), George Cupp (C) Warren Spruell, Gerald King, Brandon Leonard, Xing-Fu Huang, Gerald Richardson | |
| 17:15 | Memphis | George Cupp misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-32 |
| 17:13 | Memphis | George Cupp grabs the offensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 17:00 | Memphis | George Cupp makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Gabriel Rossi | 26-34 |
| 16:50 | Rutgers | Carl Scott misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-34 |
| 16:49 | Memphis | Nick Wayne grabs the board | 26-34 |
| 16:43 | Memphis | Nick Wayne comes up short on the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Herbert Roberts - foul #1 on Herbert Roberts, team foul #4 | 26-34 |
| 16:43 | Memphis | Nick Wayne misses the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 16:43 | Memphis | Nick Wayne makes the 2nd free throw | 26-35 |
| 16:33 | Rutgers | Michael Secor connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Holmes | 29-35 |
| 16:28 | Memphis | Homer Conlin misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-35 |
| 16:27 | Rutgers | Dustin Miles snags the defensive board | 29-35 |
| 16:11 | Rutgers | Dustin Miles blows the layup | 29-35 |
| 16:10 | Rutgers | William Holmes tips it in | 31-35 |
| 15:51 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-38 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Holmes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Secor (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Dustin Miles (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Herbert Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Scott (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Gabriel Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Homer Conlin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Zeegers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nick Wayne (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - George Cupp (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Rutgers | Dustin Miles is hacked by Homer Conlin - foul #2 on Homer Conlin, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Rush (PG), James Baynes (SF), Brett Sawyer (PF), Bobby Farnham (C) William Holmes, Dustin Miles, Herbert Roberts, Carl Scott | |
| Subs | Memphis | Wayne Miller (PG), Gerald King (SG), Brandon Leonard (SF), Xing-Fu Huang (PF), Gerald Richardson (C) Gabriel Rossi, Homer Conlin, Mark Zeegers, Nick Wayne, George Cupp | |
| 15:23 | Rutgers | John Rush can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 31-38 |
| 15:22 | Memphis | Xing-Fu Huang gets the rebound | 31-38 |
| 15:16 | Memphis | Wayne Miller knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Gerald King | 31-41 |
| 15:06 | Rutgers | John Rush is whistled for traveling | 31-41 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Stembridge (PG), Norman Walton (SG) John Rush, Michael Secor | |
| Subs | Memphis | Warren Spruell (PG) Wayne Miller | |
| 14:45 | Memphis | Brandon Leonard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-41 |
| 14:29 | Rutgers | Gregory Stembridge makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Norman Walton | 33-41 |
| 14:22 | Memphis | Gerald King drills a shot from the baseline | 33-43 |
| 14:03 | Rutgers | Gerald Richardson steals it from Brett Sawyer | 33-43 |
| 13:53 | Memphis | Brandon Leonard makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-46 |
| 13:38 | Rutgers | Gregory Stembridge misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-46 |
| 13:37 | Rutgers | Brett Sawyer hits the follow up shot | 35-46 |
| 13:17 | Memphis | Brandon Leonard misses short on a 3 from straight away | 35-46 |
| 13:16 | Memphis | Warren Spruell hits the follow up shot | 35-48 |
| 12:58 | Rutgers | Brett Sawyer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Holmes (PG), Michael Secor (SG), Dustin Miles (SF), Herbert Roberts (PF), Carl Scott (C) Gregory Stembridge, Norman Walton, James Baynes, Brett Sawyer, Bobby Farnham | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Rossi (PG), Homer Conlin (SG), Mark Zeegers (SF), Nick Wayne (PF), George Cupp (C) Warren Spruell, Gerald King, Brandon Leonard, Xing-Fu Huang, Gerald Richardson | |
| 12:36 | Memphis | Nick Wayne loses the ball out of bounds | 35-48 |
| 12:25 | Rutgers | Herbert Roberts comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 35-48 |
| 12:24 | Rutgers | William Holmes tips it back up and in | 37-48 |
| 12:05 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers is fouled on the floor by Dustin Miles - foul #3 on Dustin Miles, team foul #5 | 37-48 |
| 11:55 | Memphis | Dustin Miles is called for the reach on Nick Wayne - foul #4 on Dustin Miles, team foul #6 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Anthony Mathews (SF) Dustin Miles | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 11:31 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-48 |
| 11:29 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers tips it home | 37-50 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Holmes (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Secor (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Mathews (fresh) PF - Herbert Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Scott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Gabriel Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Homer Conlin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Zeegers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nick Wayne (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - George Cupp (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:12 | Rutgers | Michael Secor misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 37-50 |
| 11:11 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers grabs the board | 37-50 |
| 11:05 | Memphis | Gabriel Rossi lays it up and in | 37-52 |
| 10:44 | Rutgers | Herbert Roberts knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 39-52 |
| 10:15 | Memphis | Nick Wayne misses badly on a runner in the lane | 39-52 |
| 10:14 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers gets the offensive rebound | 39-52 |
| 09:53 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 39-54 |
| 09:51 | Rutgers | William Holmes is hacked by Homer Conlin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Homer Conlin, team foul #2 | 39-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Stembridge (PG), Norman Walton (SG), James Baynes (SF), Brett Sawyer (PF), Bobby Farnham (C) William Holmes, Michael Secor, Anthony Mathews, Herbert Roberts, Carl Scott | |
| Subs | Memphis | Warren Spruell (PG), Gerald King (SG), Brandon Leonard (SF), Xing-Fu Huang (PF), Gerald Richardson (C) Gabriel Rossi, Homer Conlin, Mark Zeegers, Nick Wayne, George Cupp | |
| 09:43 | Rutgers | Norman Walton is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gregory Stembridge | 41-54 |
| 09:30 | Memphis | James Baynes picks off the pass by Xing-Fu Huang | 41-54 |
| 09:20 | Rutgers | Brett Sawyer buries a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Bobby Farnham | 43-54 |
| 09:08 | Memphis | Xing-Fu Huang loses the ball out of bounds | 43-54 |
| 08:47 | Rutgers | Gregory Stembridge drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Norman Walton | 46-54 |
| 08:37 | Memphis | Warren Spruell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Rush (PG) Gregory Stembridge | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 08:22 | Rutgers | Norman Walton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Brandon Leonard - foul #2 on Brandon Leonard, team foul #3 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Secor (PG) John Rush | |
| Subs | Memphis | Wayne Miller (PG) Warren Spruell | |
| 08:22 | Rutgers | Norman Walton makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 08:22 | Rutgers | Norman Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 08:00 | Memphis | Wayne Miller is fouled on the floor by Michael Secor - foul #3 on Michael Secor, team foul #7 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Rutgers | John Rush (PG), Dustin Miles (PF) Norman Walton, Brett Sawyer | |
| Subs | Memphis | Mark Zeegers (SF) Brandon Leonard | |
| 08:00 | Memphis | Wayne Miller makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 08:00 | Memphis | Wayne Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 08:00 | Rutgers | Bobby Farnham pulls down the rebound | 48-55 |
| 07:47 | Rutgers | James Baynes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 07:46 | Rutgers | John Rush pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 07:28 | Rutgers | Michael Secor misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-55 |
| 07:27 | Rutgers | Bobby Farnham snags the offensive board | 48-55 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - John Rush (fresh) SG - Michael Secor (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Baynes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dustin Miles (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Bobby Farnham (fairly fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Wayne Miller (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gerald King (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Mark Zeegers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Xing-Fu Huang (fairly fresh) 8 reb. C - Gerald Richardson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Rutgers | Mark Zeegers blocks the jumper by James Baynes | 48-55 |
| 07:07 | Memphis | Gerald Richardson gets the rebound | 48-55 |
| 07:02 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Wayne Miller | 48-57 |
| 06:46 | Rutgers | James Baynes knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Rush | 50-57 |
| 06:41 | Memphis | Gerald King can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 50-57 |
| 06:39 | Rutgers | Bobby Farnham grabs the board | 50-57 |
| 06:28 | Rutgers | Xing-Fu Huang is called for the reach on Bobby Farnham - foul #1 on Xing-Fu Huang, team foul #4 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Stembridge (PG), William Holmes (SG), Brett Sawyer (PF), Herbert Roberts (C) John Rush, Michael Secor, James Baynes, Bobby Farnham | |
| Subs | Memphis | Warren Spruell (PG), Homer Conlin (SG), Brandon Leonard (SF), George Cupp (C) Wayne Miller, Gerald King, Mark Zeegers, Gerald Richardson | |
| 06:14 | Rutgers | Dustin Miles lays it in set up by William Holmes and he's fouled by Homer Conlin - foul #4 on Homer Conlin, team foul #5 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Norman Walton (SG) William Holmes | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 06:14 | Rutgers | Dustin Miles makes the free throw | 53-57 |
| 06:00 | Memphis | Brandon Leonard slams it home on a nice dish by Xing-Fu Huang | 53-59 |
| 05:55 | Rutgers | Norman Walton is hacked by Homer Conlin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Homer Conlin, team foul #6 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Holmes (SF) Dustin Miles | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gerald King (SG) Homer Conlin | |
| 05:42 | Rutgers | Herbert Roberts knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Norman Walton | 55-59 |
| 05:17 | Memphis | Brandon Leonard misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-59 |
| 05:15 | Rutgers | Brett Sawyer grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 05:10 | Rutgers | Norman Walton's pass is intercepted by Gerald King in the backcourt | 55-59 |
| 04:57 | Memphis | George Cupp connects on the jump hook from the right block and he's hacked by Norman Walton - foul #4 on Norman Walton, team foul #8 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Secor (SG), Dustin Miles (SF) Gregory Stembridge, Norman Walton | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Rossi (PG), Nick Wayne (PF), Mark Zeegers (C) Warren Spruell, Brandon Leonard, Xing-Fu Huang | |
| 04:57 | Memphis | George Cupp makes the free throw | 55-62 |
| 04:45 | Rutgers | Gerald King picks off the pass by William Holmes | 55-62 |
| 04:22 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Herbert Roberts - foul #2 on Herbert Roberts, team foul #9 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Baynes (SF), Carl Scott (C) Brett Sawyer, Herbert Roberts | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gerald Richardson (C) George Cupp | |
| 04:22 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 04:22 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers misses the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 04:22 | Rutgers | Carl Scott grabs the board | 55-63 |
| 04:04 | Rutgers | William Holmes knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Michael Secor and he's hacked by Gerald Richardson - foul #2 on Gerald Richardson, team foul #7 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bobby Farnham (C) Carl Scott | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 04:04 | Rutgers | William Holmes misses the free throw | 57-63 |
| 04:04 | Memphis | Gerald Richardson snags the defensive board | 57-63 |
| 03:45 | Memphis | Gerald Richardson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-63 |
| 03:43 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers grabs the offensive board | 57-63 |
| 03:24 | Memphis | Gerald King's pass is intercepted by William Holmes | 57-63 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - William Holmes (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Secor (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Baynes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dustin Miles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Bobby Farnham (fresh) 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Gabriel Rossi (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald King (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SF - Mark Zeegers (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nick Wayne (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Richardson (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Rutgers | Dustin Miles buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by James Baynes | 59-63 |
| 03:06 | Memphis | Gabriel Rossi misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 59-63 |
| 03:05 | Rutgers | Bobby Farnham grabs the board | 59-63 |
| 03:00 | Rutgers | Mark Zeegers is called for the reach on Dustin Miles - foul #2 on Mark Zeegers, team foul #8 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Stembridge (PG), Norman Walton (SG), Brett Sawyer (PF), Carl Scott (C) William Holmes, Michael Secor, James Baynes, Bobby Farnham | |
| Subs | Memphis | Warren Spruell (PG), Brandon Leonard (SF), Xing-Fu Huang (PF) Gabriel Rossi, Mark Zeegers, Nick Wayne | |
| 03:00 | Rutgers | Dustin Miles makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 03:00 | Rutgers | Dustin Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 02:39 | Memphis | Gerald King is called for a charge - foul #1 on Gerald King, team foul #9 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Anthony Mathews (SF), Herbert Roberts (C) Dustin Miles, Carl Scott | |
| Subs | Memphis | George Cupp (C) Gerald Richardson | |
| 02:36 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Baynes (SF), Bobby Farnham (C) Anthony Mathews, Herbert Roberts | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 02:19 | Rutgers | James Baynes banks in the layup | 63-63 |
| 02:08 | Memphis | Gerald King's pass is intercepted by Norman Walton | 63-63 |
| 02:02 | Rutgers | Norman Walton travels in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Nick Wayne (PF) Xing-Fu Huang | |
| 01:45 | Memphis | George Cupp makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Warren Spruell | 63-65 |
| 01:26 | Rutgers | Norman Walton knocks in the 3 from straight away | 66-65 |
| 01:16 | Memphis | Brandon Leonard knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Gerald King | 66-67 |
| 01:01 | Rutgers | Brett Sawyer misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 66-67 |
| 01:00 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Nick Wayne | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Memphis | George Cupp hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Bobby Farnham - foul #2 on Bobby Farnham, team foul #10 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Xing-Fu Huang (PF), Gerald Richardson (C) Gerald King, Nick Wayne | |
| 00:35 | Memphis | George Cupp misses the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 00:35 | Memphis | George Cupp makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:06 | Rutgers | Norman Walton scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Brett Sawyer | 68-68 |
| 00:06 | Memphis | Memphis calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gerald King (SG) George Cupp | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Memphis | James Baynes swats the layup by Gerald Richardson | 68-68 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Bobby Farnham snags the defensive board | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Gregory Stembridge (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Walton (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - James Baynes (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brett Sawyer (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Bobby Farnham (fresh) 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Warren Spruell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald King (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. SF - Brandon Leonard (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Xing-Fu Huang (fresh) 8 reb. C - Gerald Richardson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Memphis | Xing-Fu Huang wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:41 | Memphis | Warren Spruell clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-68 |
| 04:39 | Memphis | Brandon Leonard tips it back up and in | 68-70 |
| 04:32 | Rutgers | Warren Spruell is called for the reach on James Baynes - foul #3 on Warren Spruell, team foul #10 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Mark Zeegers (SF), Nick Wayne (C) Brandon Leonard, Gerald Richardson | |
| 04:32 | Rutgers | James Baynes makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 04:32 | Rutgers | James Baynes makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 04:19 | Memphis | Warren Spruell drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Xing-Fu Huang | 70-72 |
| 04:15 | Rutgers | Norman Walton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-72 |
| 04:14 | Memphis | Warren Spruell grabs the defensive rebound | 70-72 |
| 04:09 | Memphis | Warren Spruell double dribbles | 70-72 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Holmes (PG), Michael Secor (SG) Gregory Stembridge, Norman Walton | |
| Subs | Memphis | George Cupp (SF) Gerald King | |
| 04:03 | Rutgers | Mark Zeegers steps in front of the William Holmes pass in the backcourt | 70-72 |
| 03:49 | Memphis | Bobby Farnham is called for the reach on Warren Spruell - foul #3 on Bobby Farnham, team foul #11 | 70-72 |
| 03:49 | Memphis | Warren Spruell makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 03:49 | Memphis | Warren Spruell makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 03:32 | Rutgers | Warren Spruell steals it from Bobby Farnham | 70-74 |
| 03:29 | Memphis | George Cupp slams it home on a nice dish by Warren Spruell | 70-76 |
| 03:27 | Rutgers | Mark Zeegers is called for the reach on Michael Secor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Zeegers, team foul #11 | 70-76 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Rossi (PG) Warren Spruell | |
| 03:27 | Rutgers | Michael Secor misses the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 03:27 | Rutgers | Michael Secor makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 03:14 | Memphis | George Cupp connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 71-78 |
| 03:10 | Rutgers | William Holmes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-78 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Dustin Miles (PF), Herbert Roberts (C) Brett Sawyer, Bobby Farnham | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gerald King (SG), Gerald Richardson (C) George Cupp, Nick Wayne | |
| 02:54 | Memphis | Xing-Fu Huang comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 71-78 |
| 02:53 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers can't tip it in | 71-78 |
| 02:51 | Memphis | Gabriel Rossi can't tip it in | 71-78 |
| 02:49 | Rutgers | Herbert Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 71-78 |
| 02:49 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-78 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Stembridge (PG), Norman Walton (SG), Brett Sawyer (PF), Bobby Farnham (C) William Holmes, Michael Secor, Dustin Miles, Herbert Roberts | |
| Subs | Memphis | Warren Spruell (PG), George Cupp (C) Gabriel Rossi, Gerald Richardson | |
| 02:45 | Rutgers | Gregory Stembridge's pass is intercepted by Gerald King in the backcourt | 71-78 |
| 02:44 | Memphis | Gerald King slams it home | 71-80 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:35 | Rutgers | Gregory Stembridge comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 71-80 |
| 02:34 | Memphis | Warren Spruell snags the defensive board | 71-80 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:30 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Gerald King | 71-82 |
| 02:20 | Rutgers | Bobby Farnham loses the ball out of bounds | 71-82 |
| 01:58 | Memphis | George Cupp is called for traveling | 71-82 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Holmes (PG), Michael Secor (SG), Dustin Miles (SF), Herbert Roberts (PF), Carl Scott (C) Gregory Stembridge, Norman Walton, James Baynes, Brett Sawyer, Bobby Farnham | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Rossi (PG), Nick Wayne (PF), Gerald Richardson (C) Warren Spruell, Gerald King, Xing-Fu Huang | |
| 01:39 | Rutgers | Carl Scott buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dustin Miles | 73-82 |
| 01:39 | Memphis | Memphis calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-82 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gregory Stembridge (PG), Norman Walton (SG), James Baynes (SF), Brett Sawyer (PF), Bobby Farnham (C) William Holmes, Michael Secor, Dustin Miles, Herbert Roberts, Carl Scott | |
| Subs | Memphis | Warren Spruell (PG), Gerald King (SG), Brandon Leonard (SF), Xing-Fu Huang (PF) Gabriel Rossi, Mark Zeegers, George Cupp, Nick Wayne | |
| 01:21 | Memphis | Gerald King is fouled on the floor by Norman Walton - foul #5 on Norman Walton, team foul #12 | 73-82 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Michael Secor (SG) Norman Walton | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 01:21 | Memphis | Gerald King makes the 1st free throw | 73-83 |
| 01:21 | Memphis | Gerald King makes the 2nd free throw | 73-84 |
| 01:18 | Rutgers | Warren Spruell picks off the pass by Michael Secor in the backcourt | 73-84 |
| 01:14 | Memphis | Warren Spruell misses the lay-in | 73-84 |
| 01:13 | Rutgers | Brett Sawyer pulls down the rebound | 73-84 |
| 01:09 | Rutgers | Michael Secor loses the dribble to Gerald King | 73-84 |
| 01:05 | Memphis | Gerald King blows the layup | 73-84 |
| 01:03 | Rutgers | Gregory Stembridge snags the defensive board | 73-84 |
| 00:48 | Rutgers | Gerald King takes the ball from James Baynes | 73-84 |
| 00:45 | Memphis | Brandon Leonard hits the finger roll set up by Gerald King | 73-86 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Gregory Stembridge (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Secor (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Baynes (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brett Sawyer (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Bobby Farnham (fresh) 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Warren Spruell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gerald King (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 8 stl. SF - Brandon Leonard (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Xing-Fu Huang (fresh) 8 reb. C - Gerald Richardson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Rutgers | Gregory Stembridge can't connect on a floater from the left side | 73-86 |
| 00:37 | Memphis | Xing-Fu Huang grabs the board | 73-86 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Memphis | Warren Spruell is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Warren Spruell, team foul #12 | 73-86 |
| Subs | Rutgers | William Holmes (PG), Dustin Miles (SF), Herbert Roberts (PF), Carl Scott (C) Gregory Stembridge, James Baynes, Brett Sawyer, Bobby Farnham | |
| Subs | Memphis | Gabriel Rossi (PG), Mark Zeegers (SG), George Cupp (SF), Nick Wayne (PF) Warren Spruell, Gerald King, Brandon Leonard, Xing-Fu Huang | |
| 00:32 | Rutgers | Michael Secor comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-86 |
| 00:31 | Memphis | George Cupp pulls down the rebound | 73-86 |
| 00:26 | Memphis | Mark Zeegers clanks a floater from the left block | 73-86 |
| 00:24 | Rutgers | Carl Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 73-86 |
| 00:18 | Rutgers | Herbert Roberts buries a runner near the basket set up by William Holmes and the foul's on Nick Wayne - foul #3 on Nick Wayne, team foul #13 | 75-86 |
| 00:18 | Rutgers | Herbert Roberts makes the free throw | 76-86 |
| 00:00 | Memphis | Gabriel Rossi runs out the clock | 76-86 |