| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Roy Brown (fresh) 11 pts. SF - David Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Stubbs (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Perry Crum (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - James Vieira (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Leonard Woodfin (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Sean Fritz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rudy Vermillion (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Michael Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | David Davis inbounds the ball | 40-31 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by James Vieira - foul #2 on James Vieira, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| 19:39 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis makes the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 19:39 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis makes the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 19:24 | Memphis | James Vieira splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-31 |
| 19:22 | Memphis | Sean Fritz grabs the offensive rebound | 42-31 |
| 19:01 | Memphis | Michael Johnson misses short on a jumper from the right block | 42-31 |
| 18:59 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| 18:43 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Frank Stubbs | 44-31 |
| 18:18 | Memphis | James Vieira can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 44-31 |
| 18:17 | West Virginia | Roy Brown pulls down the rebound | 44-31 |
| 18:01 | West Virginia | David Davis is fouled on the floor by Michael Johnson - foul #2 on Michael Johnson, team foul #2 | 44-31 |
| 17:46 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Rudy Vermillion - foul #1 on Rudy Vermillion, team foul #3 | 44-31 |
| 17:46 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs misses the 1st free throw | 44-31 |
| 17:46 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs misses the 2nd free throw | 44-31 |
| 17:46 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Rudy Vermillion | 44-31 |
| 17:28 | Memphis | Michael Johnson is hacked by Perry Crum - foul #1 on Perry Crum, team foul #1 | 44-31 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Phillip Maynes (SF), Anthony Holm (PF), Eddie McKinney (C) Sean Fritz, Rudy Vermillion, Michael Johnson | |
| 17:17 | Memphis | Leonard Woodfin is fouled on the floor by David Davis - foul #2 on David Davis, team foul #2 | 44-31 |
| 17:01 | Memphis | James Vieira hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-34 |
| 16:48 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-34 |
| 16:47 | Memphis | Leonard Woodfin pulls down the rebound | 44-34 |
| 16:40 | Memphis | Leonard Woodfin is whistled for traveling | 44-34 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Evans (PG), William Brown (PF) James Vieira, Leonard Woodfin | |
| 16:18 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by William Brown - foul #1 on William Brown, team foul #4 | 44-34 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Sean Fritz (SF), Rudy Vermillion (PF), Michael Johnson (C) Anthony Holm, William Brown, Eddie McKinney | |
| 16:18 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs makes the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 16:18 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 46-34 |
| 15:53 | Memphis | Phillip Maynes misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 46-34 |
| 15:52 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs snags the defensive board | 46-34 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Roy Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - David Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Stubbs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Perry Crum (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Michael Evans (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Phillip Maynes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Sean Fritz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rudy Vermillion (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | West Virginia | Perry Crum can't connect on a floater from the right block | 46-34 |
| 15:27 | Memphis | Sean Fritz pulls down the rebound | 46-34 |
| 15:18 | Memphis | Michael Johnson hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Michael Evans | 46-36 |
| 14:57 | West Virginia | Perry Crum scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Francis | 48-36 |
| 14:45 | Memphis | Michael Evans double dribbles | 48-36 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Vieira (PG), Leonard Woodfin (SG), Anthony Holm (SF), William Brown (PF), Eddie McKinney (C) Michael Evans, Phillip Maynes, Sean Fritz, Rudy Vermillion, Michael Johnson | |
| 14:25 | West Virginia | Roy Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-36 |
| 14:23 | Memphis | William Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 14:03 | Memphis | James Vieira's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-36 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy (SF), Louis Johnson (PF), William Mikell (C) David Davis, Frank Stubbs, Perry Crum | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 13:41 | West Virginia | William Mikell connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Francis | 50-36 |
| 13:13 | Memphis | Anthony Holm is whistled for a carry | 50-36 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (SG) Roy Brown | |
| Subs | Memphis | Sean Fritz (SF), Rudy Vermillion (PF), Michael Johnson (C) Anthony Holm, William Brown, Eddie McKinney | |
| 12:47 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-36 |
| 12:45 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson can't tip it in | 50-36 |
| 12:43 | Memphis | Rudy Vermillion pulls down the rebound | 50-36 |
| 12:29 | Memphis | Leonard Woodfin misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 50-36 |
| 12:28 | Memphis | Sean Fritz tips it in | 50-38 |
| 12:07 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Leonard Woodfin - foul #2 on Leonard Woodfin, team foul #5 | 50-38 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Roy Brown (SG), David Davis (SF), Frank Stubbs (PF), Perry Crum (C) Clyde Gooding, Michael Bellamy, Louis Johnson, William Mikell | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 12:07 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 12:07 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 11:45 | Memphis | Michael Johnson blows the layup | 52-38 |
| 11:43 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Perry Crum | 52-38 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Thomas Francis (tiring) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Roy Brown (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - David Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Stubbs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Perry Crum (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - James Vieira (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Leonard Woodfin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Sean Fritz (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Rudy Vermillion (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | West Virginia | Roy Brown makes the 3 from the right wing | 55-38 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:18 | Memphis | James Vieira makes the contested 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Michael Johnson | 55-41 |
| 11:04 | West Virginia | Sean Fritz steals it from Roy Brown | 55-41 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:43 | Memphis | James Vieira misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-41 |
| 10:41 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Perry Crum | 55-41 |
| 10:21 | West Virginia | Roy Brown misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 55-41 |
| 10:20 | West Virginia | Perry Crum tips it in | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:02 | Memphis | Rudy Vermillion clanks a shot from the left wing | 57-41 |
| 10:01 | West Virginia | Thomas Francis pulls down the rebound | 57-41 |
| 09:35 | West Virginia | Roy Brown clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-41 |
| 09:34 | Memphis | Rudy Vermillion gets the rebound | 57-41 |
| 09:28 | Memphis | Leonard Woodfin drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Sean Fritz | 57-43 |
| 09:02 | West Virginia | Roy Brown travels with the ball | 57-43 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (PG), Michael Bellamy (SG), Louis Johnson (PF), William Mikell (C) Thomas Francis, Roy Brown, Frank Stubbs, Perry Crum | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Evans (PG), Phillip Maynes (SG), Anthony Holm (SF), William Brown (PF), Eddie McKinney (C) James Vieira, Leonard Woodfin, Sean Fritz, Rudy Vermillion, Michael Johnson | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:43 | Memphis | William Brown misses long on a jumper from the left block | 57-43 |
| 08:42 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson gets the rebound | 57-43 |
| 08:23 | West Virginia | Louis Johnson is whistled for a carry | 57-43 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Roy Brown (SG) David Davis | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 08:06 | Memphis | Phillip Maynes can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 57-43 |
| 08:05 | West Virginia | Roy Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 07:54 | West Virginia | Roy Brown misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-43 |
| 07:52 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy can't tip it in | 57-43 |
| 07:51 | West Virginia | William Mikell can't tip it in | 57-43 |
| 07:50 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to William Mikell | 57-43 |
| 07:34 | West Virginia | Roy Brown knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Bellamy | 60-43 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Clyde Gooding (fresh) SG - Roy Brown (tiring) 17 pts. SF - Michael Bellamy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Louis Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Mikell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Michael Evans (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phillip Maynes (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Holm (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eddie McKinney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:30 | Memphis | Phillip Maynes comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 60-43 |
| 07:29 | Memphis | William Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-43 |
| 07:23 | Memphis | Eddie McKinney makes the jumper from the baseline | 60-45 |
| 07:07 | West Virginia | William Mikell misses short on a jumper from the left side | 60-45 |
| 07:05 | Memphis | Eddie McKinney gets the rebound | 60-45 |
| 06:48 | Memphis | Eddie McKinney is whistled for a carry | 60-45 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs (SF) Roy Brown | |
| Subs | Memphis | James Vieira (PG), Rudy Vermillion (PF) Anthony Holm, William Brown | |
| 06:27 | West Virginia | Michael Evans steals it from Frank Stubbs | 60-45 |
| 06:16 | Memphis | Michael Evans can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 60-45 |
| 06:14 | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding grabs the defensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 06:03 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy is hacked by Rudy Vermillion - foul #2 on Rudy Vermillion, team foul #6 | 60-45 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Thomas Francis (PG), David Davis (SF), Perry Crum (C) Clyde Gooding, Louis Johnson, William Mikell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Leonard Woodfin (SG), Sean Fritz (SF), Michael Johnson (C) Michael Evans, Phillip Maynes, Eddie McKinney | |
| 05:45 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy hits a runner in the paint | 62-45 |
| 05:31 | Memphis | James Vieira evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 62-45 |
| 05:30 | West Virginia | Perry Crum grabs the defensive rebound | 62-45 |
| 05:17 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy is hacked by Rudy Vermillion - foul #3 on Rudy Vermillion, team foul #7 | 62-45 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Louis Johnson (PF) Frank Stubbs | |
| Subs | Memphis | Anthony Holm (PF) Rudy Vermillion | |
| 05:17 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy makes the 1st free throw | 63-45 |
| 05:17 | West Virginia | Michael Bellamy misses the 2nd free throw | 63-45 |
| 05:17 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Michael Johnson | 63-45 |
| 04:58 | Memphis | Perry Crum is called for the reach on Michael Johnson - foul #2 on Perry Crum, team foul #3 | 63-45 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Roy Brown (SG) Michael Bellamy | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 04:43 | Memphis | James Vieira drills a 3 from the left corner | 63-48 |
| 04:32 | West Virginia | Roy Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-48 |
| 04:30 | Memphis | Sean Fritz grabs the defensive rebound | 63-48 |
| 04:13 | Memphis | Sean Fritz misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-48 |
| 04:12 | Memphis | Anthony Holm grabs the offensive rebound | 63-48 |
| 04:04 | Memphis | Michael Johnson banks in the layup on a great pass from James Vieira | 63-50 |
| 03:49 | West Virginia | David Davis loses the ball out of bounds | 63-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding (PG), Michael Bellamy (SF), Frank Stubbs (PF), William Mikell (C) Thomas Francis, David Davis, Louis Johnson, Perry Crum | |
| Subs | Memphis | Michael Evans (PG), Phillip Maynes (SF), Eddie McKinney (C) James Vieira, Sean Fritz, Michael Johnson | |
| 03:33 | Memphis | William Mikell doubles Leonard Woodfin and is called for the reach - foul #4 on William Mikell, team foul #4 | 63-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Memphis | William Brown (PF) Anthony Holm | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Clyde Gooding (fresh) SG - Roy Brown (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SF - Michael Bellamy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Stubbs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - William Mikell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Michael Evans (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Woodfin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Phillip Maynes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eddie McKinney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Memphis | Leonard Woodfin can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 63-50 |
| 03:20 | West Virginia | Roy Brown pulls down the rebound | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:02 | West Virginia | Frank Stubbs misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 63-50 |
| 03:00 | West Virginia | Roy Brown tips it but misses | 63-50 |
| 02:59 | Memphis | Phillip Maynes gets the rebound | 63-50 |
| 02:43 | Memphis | Eddie McKinney is fouled on the floor by William Mikell - foul #5 on William Mikell, team foul #5 | 63-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Davis (SF), Louis Johnson (C) Roy Brown, William Mikell | |
| Subs | Memphis | Will Duncan (SF) Leonard Woodfin | |
| 02:38 | Memphis | Louis Johnson steals it from William Brown | 63-50 |
| 02:26 | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding is fouled on the floor by Michael Evans - foul #1 on Michael Evans, team foul #8 | 63-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Perry Crum (C) Frank Stubbs | |
| Subs | Memphis | Jay McIvor (PG), Anthony Holm (PF) Phillip Maynes, Eddie McKinney | |
| 02:26 | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 02:26 | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding makes the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 02:16 | Memphis | William Brown comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-50 |
| 02:14 | Memphis | William Brown grabs the offensive board | 65-50 |
| 02:04 | Memphis | Michael Evans connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Michael Bellamy - foul #2 on Michael Bellamy, team foul #6 | 65-52 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Eddie McKinney (C) William Brown | |
| 02:04 | Memphis | Michael Evans misses the free throw | 65-52 |
| 02:04 | West Virginia | Perry Crum snags the defensive board | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:41 | West Virginia | Perry Crum misses short on an open jump hook in the lane | 65-52 |
| 01:40 | Memphis | Michael Evans gets the rebound | 65-52 |
| 01:22 | Memphis | Jay McIvor makes the floater from the left wing | 65-54 |
| 00:58 | West Virginia | Perry Crum banks in the layup on a nice dish by Clyde Gooding | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Memphis | Michael Evans misses the floater from the left side | 67-54 |
| 00:50 | West Virginia | Perry Crum grabs the board | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | West Virginia | Perry Crum hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 67-54 |
| 00:25 | West Virginia | David Davis snags the offensive board | 67-54 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Clyde Gooding runs out the clock | 67-54 |