| 1961-1962 NCAA Tournament |
| Season Record: 15-7 Head Coach: Bob Vanatta |
| Date | Opponent | Location | W/L | Score |
| 03/12/62 | Creighton | Dallas, TX | L | 83-87 |
| Box Score Creighton 87, Memphis 83 March 12, 1962 - Dallas, TX Midwest Region, First Round |
| MEMPHIS | MIN | FG-A | FT-A | REB | AST | PF | TP |
| Hunter Beckman | 7-12 | 5-6 | 5 | 4 | 19 | ||
| Bob Neumann | 7-16 | 9-12 | 8 | 5 | 23 | ||
| Don Randolph | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Larry Garber | 5-16 | 3-4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | ||
| James Horton | 3-9 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | ||
| George Kirk | 5-9 | 5-6 | 6 | 5 | 15 | ||
| Jerry Parrish | 1-9 | 1-2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Tim Weaver | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Drewel | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TOTALS | 28-71 | 27-34 | 45 | 24 | 83 |
| CREIGHTON | MIN | FG-A | FT-A | REB | AST | PF | TP |
| Jim Bakos | 7-14 | 6-8 | 11 | 5 | 20 | ||
| Herb Millard | 2-7 | 0-1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||
| Chuck Officer | 3-7 | 2-2 | 8 | 5 | 8 | ||
| Paul Silas | 11-31 | 5-10 | 24 | 3 | 27 | ||
| Pete McManamon | 6-9 | 5-8 | 2 | 1 | 17 | ||
| Tom Dowling | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carl Silvestrial | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Wagner | 4-16 | 3-5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | ||
| Santos Jimenes | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Harry Forehand | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Swassing | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| TOTALS | 33-88 | 21-35 | 54 | 26 | 87 |
| Halftime: Memphis 47, Creighton 44 Officials: Gergens & Caracino |
Attendance: 6,500 |
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