| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Chester Cheng (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Madison (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Paul Eason (fresh) C - Reyes Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - James Vieira (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leonard Woodfin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Roberto Hernandez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Dillinger (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Roberto Hernandez inbounds the ball | 27-26 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Memphis | Leonard Woodfin clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-26 |
| 19:48 | Memphis | Michael Johnson tips it back up and in | 27-28 |
| 19:27 | Kansas State | Reyes Allen comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 27-28 |
| 19:26 | Memphis | Louis Dillinger snags the defensive board | 27-28 |
| 19:16 | Memphis | James Vieira misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 27-28 |
| 19:15 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Charles Johnson | 27-28 |
| 18:52 | Kansas State | Charles Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Roberto Hernandez - foul #1 on Roberto Hernandez, team foul #1 | 27-28 |
| 18:52 | Kansas State | Charles Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 18:52 | Kansas State | Charles Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 18:39 | Memphis | James Vieira hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Leonard Woodfin | 28-31 |
| 18:25 | Kansas State | Chester Cheng connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-31 |
| 18:15 | Memphis | Michael Johnson misses the dunk attempt | 31-31 |
| 18:13 | Kansas State | Reyes Allen grabs the board | 31-31 |
| 17:56 | Kansas State | Michael Johnson steals it from Ronald Madison | 31-31 |
| 17:39 | Memphis | Leonard Woodfin's pass is intercepted by Chester Cheng | 31-31 |
| 17:36 | Kansas State | Charles Johnson lays it in on a nice dish by Chester Cheng | 33-31 |
| 17:21 | Memphis | Louis Dillinger misses the easy layup but the foul's on Paul Eason - foul #1 on Paul Eason, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ronald Voris (PG), Melvin Webb (SG), Steven Ochakovsky (SF), Ronald West (C) Chester Cheng, Ronald Madison, Charles Johnson, Reyes Allen | |
| Subs | Memphis | Rudy Vermillion (PF) Michael Johnson | |
| 17:21 | Memphis | Louis Dillinger makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 17:21 | Memphis | Louis Dillinger makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 17:03 | Kansas State | Steven Ochakovsky dunks the ball and he's fouled by Rudy Vermillion - foul #2 on Rudy Vermillion, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Phillip Maynes (PG), Sean Fritz (SG), Anthony Holm (SF) James Vieira, Leonard Woodfin, Roberto Hernandez | |
| 17:03 | Kansas State | Steven Ochakovsky misses the free throw | 35-33 |
| 17:03 | Memphis | Rudy Vermillion pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 16:39 | Memphis | Louis Dillinger misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-33 |
| 16:38 | Memphis | Phillip Maynes hits the follow up shot | 35-35 |
| 16:27 | Kansas State | Paul Eason knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Ronald Voris | 37-35 |
| 16:13 | Memphis | Steven Ochakovsky steps in front of the Louis Dillinger pass | 37-35 |
| 15:47 | Kansas State | Ronald Voris clanks a jumper from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 15:45 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Louis Dillinger | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Ronald Voris (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Melvin Webb (fresh) SF - Steven Ochakovsky (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Eason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald West (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Phillip Maynes (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Sean Fritz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Anthony Holm (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Rudy Vermillion (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Dillinger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Memphis | Phillip Maynes misses badly on a shot from the right side | 37-35 |
| 15:26 | Kansas State | Paul Eason grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 15:06 | Kansas State | Sean Fritz takes the ball from Ronald Voris | 37-35 |
| 14:55 | Memphis | Louis Dillinger's layup is rejected by Ronald West | 37-35 |
| 14:54 | Memphis | Louis Dillinger hits the follow up shot | 37-37 |
| 14:28 | Kansas State | Ronald West scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Melvin Webb | 39-37 |
| 14:02 | Memphis | Paul Eason steps in front of the Phillip Maynes pass | 39-37 |
| 13:42 | Kansas State | Ronald Voris hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 13:27 | Memphis | Louis Dillinger buries a turnaround from the baseline | 42-39 |
| 12:58 | Kansas State | Ronald West misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 42-39 |
| 12:57 | Kansas State | Ronald West tips it home | 44-39 |
| 12:34 | Memphis | Louis Dillinger comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 44-39 |
| 12:32 | Kansas State | Ronald West grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 12:26 | Kansas State | Paul Eason clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Rudy Vermillion - foul #3 on Rudy Vermillion, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Chester Cheng (PG), Ronald Madison (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Reyes Allen (C) Ronald Voris, Melvin Webb, Steven Ochakovsky, Ronald West | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Vieira (PG), Leonard Woodfin (SG), Roberto Hernandez (SF), Michael Johnson (PF) Phillip Maynes, Sean Fritz, Anthony Holm, Rudy Vermillion | |
| 12:26 | Kansas State | Paul Eason makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 12:26 | Kansas State | Paul Eason makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 12:08 | Memphis | James Vieira scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Leonard Woodfin | 46-42 |
| 11:47 | Kansas State | Reyes Allen jams it | 48-42 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Chester Cheng (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Madison (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Eason (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Reyes Allen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - James Vieira (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leonard Woodfin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Roberto Hernandez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Dillinger (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Memphis | Roberto Hernandez is hacked by Paul Eason - foul #2 on Paul Eason, team foul #2 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Dave Richardson (PF) Paul Eason | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 11:01 | Memphis | Leonard Woodfin is fouled on the floor by Ronald Madison - foul #2 on Ronald Madison, team foul #3 | 48-42 |
| 10:42 | Memphis | Leonard Woodfin clanks a jumper from the right block | 48-42 |
| 10:41 | Kansas State | Dave Richardson gets the rebound | 48-42 |
| 10:25 | Kansas State | Charles Johnson lays it up and in | 50-42 |
| 10:07 | Memphis | James Vieira hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Louis Dillinger | 50-45 |
| 09:40 | Kansas State | Charles Johnson misses the floater in the paint but the foul's on Louis Dillinger - foul #3 on Louis Dillinger, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ronald Voris (PG), Robert Natal (C) Chester Cheng, Reyes Allen | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Evans (PG), Rudy Vermillion (PF) James Vieira, Louis Dillinger | |
| 09:40 | Kansas State | Charles Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 09:40 | Kansas State | Charles Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 09:40 | Memphis | Michael Johnson grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 09:20 | Memphis | Rudy Vermillion is whistled for traveling | 50-45 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Melvin Webb (SG), Ronald West (PF) Ronald Madison, Dave Richardson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Phillip Maynes (SG), Sean Fritz (SF) Leonard Woodfin, Roberto Hernandez | |
| 08:58 | Kansas State | Ronald Voris misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 08:56 | Memphis | Sean Fritz grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 08:37 | Memphis | Phillip Maynes makes the jumper from the right side | 50-47 |
| 08:15 | Kansas State | Robert Natal's floater is tipped away by Michael Johnson | 50-47 |
| 08:13 | Memphis | Rudy Vermillion snags the defensive board | 50-47 |
| 08:08 | Memphis | Michael Evans hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 50-47 |
| 08:06 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Robert Natal | 50-47 |
| 07:44 | Kansas State | Ronald West scores on a floater in the paint | 52-47 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Ronald Voris (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Webb (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald West (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Natal (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Michael Evans (fresh) SG - Phillip Maynes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Sean Fritz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rudy Vermillion (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Memphis | Michael Johnson scores on a jump hook from the left block | 52-49 |
| 07:10 | Kansas State | Ronald West is hacked by Phillip Maynes - foul #1 on Phillip Maynes, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Chester Cheng (PG), Ronald Madison (SG), Steven Ochakovsky (SF), Paul Eason (PF), Reyes Allen (C) Ronald Voris, Melvin Webb, Charles Johnson, Ronald West, Robert Natal | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Vieira (PG), Leonard Woodfin (SG), Roberto Hernandez (SF), Anthony Holm (PF), Louis Dillinger (C) Michael Evans, Phillip Maynes, Sean Fritz, Rudy Vermillion, Michael Johnson | |
| 06:49 | Kansas State | Steven Ochakovsky misses the lay-in | 52-49 |
| 06:47 | Memphis | Roberto Hernandez grabs the board | 52-49 |
| 06:32 | Memphis | Louis Dillinger hits a floater from the free throw line and he's hacked by Reyes Allen - foul #3 on Reyes Allen, team foul #4 | 52-51 |
| 06:32 | Memphis | Louis Dillinger misses the free throw | 52-51 |
| 06:32 | Kansas State | Reyes Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 06:13 | Kansas State | Chester Cheng is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-51 |
| 06:12 | Kansas State | Reyes Allen tips it back up and in | 54-51 |
| 06:00 | Memphis | Leonard Woodfin misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-51 |
| 05:58 | Kansas State | Reyes Allen snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 05:29 | Kansas State | Chester Cheng buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-51 |
| 05:14 | Memphis | Leonard Woodfin knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by James Vieira | 57-53 |
| 04:51 | Kansas State | Paul Eason buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 59-53 |
| 04:34 | Memphis | James Vieira misses long on a floater from the left wing | 59-53 |
| 04:32 | Kansas State | Paul Eason snags the defensive board | 59-53 |
| 04:16 | Kansas State | Reyes Allen clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 04:15 | Kansas State | Steven Ochakovsky tips it back up and in | 61-53 |
| 03:52 | Memphis | Leonard Woodfin misses short on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Ronald Madison - foul #3 on Ronald Madison, team foul #5 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ronald Voris (PG), Melvin Webb (SG), Charles Johnson (SF), Ronald West (C) Chester Cheng, Ronald Madison, Steven Ochakovsky, Reyes Allen | |
| Subs | Memphis | Phillip Maynes (PG), Sean Fritz (SF), Rudy Vermillion (PF), Michael Johnson (C) James Vieira, Roberto Hernandez, Anthony Holm, Louis Dillinger | |
| 03:52 | Memphis | Leonard Woodfin makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 03:52 | Memphis | Leonard Woodfin misses the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 03:52 | Kansas State | Ronald West grabs the board | 61-54 |
| 03:24 | Kansas State | Paul Eason's fadeaway is rejected by Sean Fritz | 61-54 |
| 03:22 | Memphis | Rudy Vermillion pulls down the rebound | 61-54 |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Ronald Voris (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Webb (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Eason (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald West (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Phillip Maynes (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Leonard Woodfin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Sean Fritz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rudy Vermillion (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Memphis | Melvin Webb is called for the reach on Michael Johnson - foul #2 on Melvin Webb, team foul #6 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Robert Natal (C) Paul Eason | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Evans (PG) Leonard Woodfin | |
| 02:45 | Memphis | Michael Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald West | 61-54 |
| 02:43 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Ronald West | 61-54 |
| 02:43 | Kansas State | Kansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Chester Cheng (PG), Ronald Madison (SG), Paul Eason (PF), Reyes Allen (C) Ronald Voris, Melvin Webb, Ronald West, Robert Natal | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Vieira (PG), Roberto Hernandez (SF) Michael Evans, Phillip Maynes | |
| 02:21 | Kansas State | Paul Eason is fouled on the floor by Roberto Hernandez - foul #2 on Roberto Hernandez, team foul #6 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Leonard Woodfin (SG) Sean Fritz | |
| 02:02 | Kansas State | Reyes Allen connects on the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Ronald Madison and he's hacked by Rudy Vermillion - foul #4 on Rudy Vermillion, team foul #7 | 63-54 |
| 02:02 | Kansas State | Reyes Allen makes the free throw | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:48 | Memphis | Roberto Hernandez is whistled for a carry | 64-54 |
| Subs | Kansas State | Ronald Voris (PG), Melvin Webb (SG), Steven Ochakovsky (SF), Ronald West (PF), Robert Natal (C) Chester Cheng, Ronald Madison, Charles Johnson, Paul Eason, Reyes Allen | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Evans (PG), Phillip Maynes (SG), Sean Fritz (SF), Anthony Holm (PF) James Vieira, Leonard Woodfin, Roberto Hernandez, Michael Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:27 | Kansas State | Ronald Voris is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-54 |
| 01:12 | Memphis | Phillip Maynes clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-54 |
| 01:10 | Memphis | Rudy Vermillion hits the follow up shot | 67-56 |
| 00:44 | Kansas State | Ronald Voris blows the layup | 67-56 |
| 00:43 | Kansas State | Robert Natal hits the follow up shot | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Memphis | Rudy Vermillion misses the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Robert Natal - foul #1 on Robert Natal, team foul #7 | 69-56 |
| 00:36 | Memphis | Rudy Vermillion misses the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 00:36 | Memphis | Rudy Vermillion makes the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Kansas State | Melvin Webb connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald West | 71-57 |
| 00:04 | Memphis | Rudy Vermillion is called for a charge - foul #5 on Rudy Vermillion, team foul #8 | 71-57 |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Louis Dillinger (C) Rudy Vermillion | |
| 00:00 | Kansas State | Ronald Voris runs out the clock | 71-57 |