| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Kent Tafelski (fresh) SG - Paul Kastein (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Sandy Goodstein (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Bennie Pugsley (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Jesse Lott (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Eugene Fern (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Henry Gaydos (fresh) PF - Kent Lenahan (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Ralph Knopf (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Henry Gaydos inbounds the ball | 35-48 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:33 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Kent Lenahan misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Sandy Goodstein - foul #3 on Sandy Goodstein, team foul #1 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Barton (SF) Sandy Goodstein | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| 19:33 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Kent Lenahan makes the 1st free throw | 35-49 |
| 19:33 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Kent Lenahan makes the 2nd free throw | 35-50 |
| 19:29 | Murray State | Paul Kastein's pass is intercepted by Eugene Fern in the backcourt | 35-50 |
| 19:18 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jesse Lott drills a 3 from the left corner | 35-53 |
| 19:05 | Murray State | Robert Wilson buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Paul Kastein | 38-53 |
| 18:53 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Mark Barton takes the ball from Jesse Lott | 38-53 |
| 18:34 | Murray State | Eugene Fern is called for the reach on Paul Kastein - foul #2 on Eugene Fern, team foul #1 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | Craig Fordham (SG), Steven Anderson (SF), Robert Antonelli (PF), Kevin Nicklas (C) Paul Kastein, Mark Barton, Robert Wilson, Bennie Pugsley | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Russell King (PG), Thomas Nielsen (SF), Lewis Smith (PF), Scott Brown (C) Jesse Lott, Henry Gaydos, Kent Lenahan, Ralph Knopf | |
| 18:26 | Murray State | Robert Antonelli hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 38-53 |
| 18:25 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The rebound goes to Thomas Nielsen | 38-53 |
| 18:07 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lewis Smith is open but comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 38-53 |
| 18:06 | Murray State | Steven Anderson pulls down the rebound | 38-53 |
| 17:46 | Murray State | Robert Antonelli buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kent Tafelski | 40-53 |
| 17:33 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Scott Brown is whistled for a carry | 40-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Kastein (SG), Mark Barton (SF), Robert Wilson (PF), Bennie Pugsley (C) Craig Fordham, Steven Anderson, Robert Antonelli, Kevin Nicklas | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jesse Lott (PG), Henry Gaydos (SF), Micheal Schreiber (PF), Ralph Knopf (C) Russell King, Thomas Nielsen, Lewis Smith, Scott Brown | |
| 17:14 | Murray State | Kent Tafelski hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Robert Wilson | 43-53 |
| 16:58 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Henry Gaydos clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-53 |
| 16:56 | Murray State | Robert Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 16:35 | Murray State | Mark Barton misses the easy layup | 43-53 |
| 16:34 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Henry Gaydos gets the rebound | 43-53 |
| 16:22 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jesse Lott is fouled on the floor by Kent Tafelski - foul #3 on Kent Tafelski, team foul #2 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | Craig Fordham (PG), Robert Antonelli (C) Kent Tafelski, Bennie Pugsley | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Russell King (SG), Kent Lenahan (PF) Eugene Fern, Micheal Schreiber | |
| 16:04 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Kent Lenahan banks in the layup on a great pass from Russell King | 43-55 |
| 16:00 | Murray State | Robert Antonelli is hacked by Jesse Lott in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jesse Lott, team foul #2 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Threadgill (SG), Sandy Goodstein (SF) Craig Fordham, Paul Kastein | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Charles Jenkins (PG), Calvin Short (SF), Scott Brown (C) Jesse Lott, Henry Gaydos, Ralph Knopf | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Mark Barton (tiring) SG - Timothy Threadgill (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Sandy Goodstein (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Wilson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Antonelli (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Charles Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Russell King (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Calvin Short (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Kent Lenahan (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Scott Brown (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Murray State | Timothy Threadgill comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Charles Jenkins - foul #4 on Charles Jenkins, team foul #3 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Kent Tafelski (PG) Mark Barton | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Thomas Nielsen (SF) Charles Jenkins | |
| 15:48 | Murray State | Timothy Threadgill misses the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 15:48 | Murray State | Timothy Threadgill misses the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 15:48 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Kent Lenahan grabs the defensive rebound | 43-55 |
| 15:36 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Kent Lenahan hits a runner from the left block set up by Thomas Nielsen and he's fouled by Robert Antonelli - foul #2 on Robert Antonelli, team foul #3 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Anderson (PF) Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lewis Smith (SF) Thomas Nielsen | |
| 15:36 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Kent Lenahan misses the free throw | 43-57 |
| 15:36 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Robert Antonelli | 43-57 |
| 15:22 | Murray State | Timothy Threadgill misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-57 |
| 15:21 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lewis Smith pulls down the rebound | 43-57 |
| 15:07 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Kent Lenahan lays it up and in on a great pass from Russell King | 43-59 |
| 14:48 | Murray State | Steven Anderson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-59 |
| 14:47 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Calvin Short pulls down the rebound | 43-59 |
| 14:27 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Scott Brown misses short on a floater from the baseline | 43-59 |
| 14:25 | Murray State | Kent Tafelski grabs the board | 43-59 |
| 14:18 | Murray State | Steven Anderson misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kent Lenahan - foul #1 on Kent Lenahan, team foul #4 | 43-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | Craig Fordham (PG), Paul Kastein (SG), Kevin Nicklas (C) Kent Tafelski, Timothy Threadgill, Robert Antonelli | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jesse Lott (PG), Eugene Fern (SG), Thomas Nielsen (SF), Micheal Schreiber (PF), Ralph Knopf (C) Russell King, Calvin Short, Lewis Smith, Kent Lenahan, Scott Brown | |
| 14:18 | Murray State | Steven Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 44-59 |
| 14:18 | Murray State | Steven Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-59 |
| 14:16 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Paul Kastein is called for the reach on Eugene Fern in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Kastein, team foul #4 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | Bennie Pugsley (C) Steven Anderson | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| 13:52 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Thomas Nielsen clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Bennie Pugsley - foul #1 on Bennie Pugsley, team foul #5 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Barton (PG), Robert Wilson (PF) Craig Fordham, Bennie Pugsley | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Kent Lenahan (PF) Micheal Schreiber | |
| 13:52 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Thomas Nielsen makes the 1st free throw | 45-60 |
| 13:52 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Thomas Nielsen makes the 2nd free throw | 45-61 |
| 13:31 | Murray State | Mark Barton hits a 3 from the left corner | 48-61 |
| 13:15 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Eugene Fern hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Jesse Lott | 48-63 |
| 12:55 | Murray State | Kevin Nicklas is fouled on the floor by Kent Lenahan - foul #2 on Kent Lenahan, team foul #5 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Threadgill (SG), Bennie Pugsley (C) Paul Kastein, Kevin Nicklas | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Russell King (PG), Calvin Short (SF) Jesse Lott, Thomas Nielsen | |
| 12:44 | Murray State | Kent Lenahan picks off the pass by Mark Barton | 48-63 |
| 12:27 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Russell King misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-63 |
| 12:26 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ralph Knopf tips it home | 48-65 |
| 12:22 | Murray State | Timothy Threadgill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-65 |
| Subs | Murray State | Craig Fordham (PG) Mark Barton | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jesse Lott (PG), Micheal Schreiber (PF) Eugene Fern, Kent Lenahan | |
| 12:01 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ralph Knopf banks in the wide open layup | 48-67 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Craig Fordham (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Timothy Threadgill (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Sandy Goodstein (tired) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Wilson (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Bennie Pugsley (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Jesse Lott (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell King (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Calvin Short (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Micheal Schreiber (fresh) C - Ralph Knopf (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:56 | Murray State | Craig Fordham misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-67 |
| 11:55 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ralph Knopf pulls down the rebound | 48-67 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:53 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Sandy Goodstein is called for the reach on Calvin Short in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sandy Goodstein, team foul #6 | 48-67 |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Kastein (SG), Robert Antonelli (PF) Sandy Goodstein, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Henry Gaydos (SF), Lewis Smith (C) Calvin Short, Ralph Knopf | |
| 11:36 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Henry Gaydos makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jesse Lott | 48-69 |
| 11:32 | Murray State | Timothy Threadgill misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-69 |
| 11:30 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Antonelli | 48-69 |
| 11:25 | Murray State | Jesse Lott is called for the reach on Paul Kastein - foul #2 on Jesse Lott, team foul #6 | 48-69 |
| Subs | Murray State | Kent Tafelski (PG), Kevin Nicklas (PF) Craig Fordham, Bennie Pugsley | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Eugene Fern (SG), Kent Lenahan (PF) Jesse Lott, Micheal Schreiber | |
| 11:10 | Murray State | Paul Kastein misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the baseline | 48-69 |
| 11:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Kent Lenahan grabs the defensive rebound | 48-69 |
| 10:56 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Kent Lenahan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-69 |
| 10:55 | Murray State | Paul Kastein pulls down the rebound | 48-69 |
| 10:51 | Murray State | Kent Tafelski knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Timothy Threadgill | 50-69 |
| 10:22 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Eugene Fern is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Russell King | 50-72 |
| 10:22 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 50-72 |
| Subs | Murray State | Craig Fordham (PG), Steven Anderson (SF), Robert Wilson (PF), Bennie Pugsley (C) Kent Tafelski, Paul Kastein, Kevin Nicklas, Robert Antonelli | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jesse Lott (PG), Calvin Short (SG), Thomas Nielsen (SF), Scott Brown (PF), Micheal Schreiber (C) Russell King, Eugene Fern, Henry Gaydos, Kent Lenahan, Lewis Smith | |
| 10:10 | Murray State | Steven Anderson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 50-72 |
| 10:08 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Calvin Short gets the rebound | 50-72 |
| 09:52 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Scott Brown lays it up and in | 50-74 |
| 09:41 | Murray State | Timothy Threadgill's fadeaway is rejected by Micheal Schreiber | 50-74 |
| 09:40 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The rebound goes to Scott Brown | 50-74 |
| 09:24 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Thomas Nielsen is fouled on the floor by Steven Anderson - foul #1 on Steven Anderson, team foul #7 | 50-74 |
| Subs | Murray State | Kent Tafelski (PG), Paul Kastein (SG), Mark Barton (SF), Kevin Nicklas (C) Craig Fordham, Timothy Threadgill, Steven Anderson, Bennie Pugsley | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Kent Lenahan (PF), Ralph Knopf (C) Scott Brown, Micheal Schreiber | |
| 09:24 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Thomas Nielsen makes the 1st free throw | 50-75 |
| 09:24 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Thomas Nielsen misses the 2nd free throw | 50-75 |
| 09:24 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Paul Kastein | 50-75 |
| 09:14 | Murray State | Kent Tafelski is hacked by Jesse Lott - foul #3 on Jesse Lott, team foul #7 | 50-75 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Russell King (PG), Eugene Fern (SG) Jesse Lott, Thomas Nielsen | |
| 09:14 | Murray State | Kent Tafelski misses the 1st free throw | 50-75 |
| 09:14 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Kent Lenahan grabs the board | 50-75 |
| 08:56 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Eugene Fern misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Mark Barton - foul #2 on Mark Barton, team foul #8 | 50-75 |
| 08:56 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Eugene Fern misses the 1st free throw | 50-75 |
| 08:56 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Eugene Fern makes the 2nd free throw | 50-76 |
| 08:52 | Murray State | Mark Barton is fouled in the backcourt by Calvin Short - foul #4 on Calvin Short, team foul #8 | 50-76 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Henry Gaydos (SF) Calvin Short | |
| 08:52 | Murray State | Mark Barton makes the 1st free throw | 51-76 |
| 08:52 | Murray State | Mark Barton makes the 2nd free throw | 52-76 |
| 08:25 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Eugene Fern misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-76 |
| 08:24 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ralph Knopf pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-76 |
| 08:03 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Henry Gaydos can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-76 |
| 08:02 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ralph Knopf hits the follow up shot | 52-78 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Kent Tafelski (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Kastein (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Barton (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Robert Wilson (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Nicklas (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Russell King (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eugene Fern (tiring) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Henry Gaydos (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Kent Lenahan (tiring) 18 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. C - Ralph Knopf (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:54 | Murray State | Paul Kastein connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-78 |
| 07:25 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Kent Lenahan hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt near the basket | 55-78 |
| 07:23 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Fern | 55-78 |
| 07:23 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-78 |
| Subs | Murray State | Craig Fordham (PG), Timothy Threadgill (SG), Sandy Goodstein (SF), Steven Anderson (PF), Robert Antonelli (C) Kent Tafelski, Paul Kastein, Mark Barton, Robert Wilson, Kevin Nicklas | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Charles Jenkins (PG), Calvin Short (SG), Thomas Nielsen (SF), Lewis Smith (PF), Scott Brown (C) Russell King, Eugene Fern, Henry Gaydos, Kent Lenahan, Ralph Knopf | |
| 07:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Scott Brown clanks a runner from close range but the foul's on Robert Antonelli - foul #3 on Robert Antonelli, team foul #9 | 55-78 |
| 07:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Scott Brown makes the 1st free throw | 55-79 |
| 07:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Scott Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 55-79 |
| 07:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lewis Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-79 |
| 06:49 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Calvin Short lays it in | 55-81 |
| 06:44 | Murray State | Timothy Threadgill connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Craig Fordham | 57-81 |
| 06:17 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Calvin Short knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Lewis Smith | 57-84 |
| 06:09 | Murray State | Craig Fordham misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-84 |
| 06:08 | Murray State | Robert Antonelli grabs the offensive board | 57-84 |
| 06:03 | Murray State | Timothy Threadgill can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-84 |
| 06:01 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lewis Smith grabs the board | 57-84 |
| 05:41 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Craig Fordham steals it from Charles Jenkins | 57-84 |
| 05:37 | Murray State | Craig Fordham misses the lay-in | 57-84 |
| 05:35 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Charles Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 57-84 |
| 05:28 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Charles Jenkins is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Threadgill - foul #4 on Timothy Threadgill, team foul #10 | 57-84 |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Barton (PG), Robert Wilson (PF), Bennie Pugsley (C) Craig Fordham, Steven Anderson, Robert Antonelli | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Eugene Fern (SG), Micheal Schreiber (PF), Ralph Knopf (C) Thomas Nielsen, Scott Brown, Lewis Smith | |
| 05:28 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Charles Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 57-85 |
| 05:28 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Charles Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 57-86 |
| 05:18 | Murray State | Bennie Pugsley's fadeaway is rejected by Micheal Schreiber | 57-86 |
| 05:16 | Murray State | Bennie Pugsley misses the tip | 57-86 |
| 05:15 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The rebound goes to Calvin Short | 57-86 |
| 04:50 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Micheal Schreiber double dribbles | 57-86 |
| Subs | Murray State | Craig Fordham (PG), Kevin Nicklas (PF), Robert Antonelli (C) Sandy Goodstein, Robert Wilson, Bennie Pugsley | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Russell King (SG), Lewis Smith (C) Eugene Fern, Ralph Knopf | |
| 04:34 | Murray State | Craig Fordham hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Kevin Nicklas | 60-86 |
| 04:10 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Charles Jenkins misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Timothy Threadgill - foul #5 on Timothy Threadgill, team foul #11 | 60-86 |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Anderson (SF) Timothy Threadgill | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Scott Brown (C) Micheal Schreiber | |
| 04:10 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Charles Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 60-87 |
| 04:10 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Charles Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 60-88 |
| 04:00 | Murray State | Steven Anderson loses the dribble to Calvin Short | 60-88 |
| 03:56 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Charles Jenkins lays it in set up by Calvin Short | 60-90 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Mark Barton (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Craig Fordham (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Nicklas (tiring) C - Robert Antonelli (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Charles Jenkins (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Russell King (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Calvin Short (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. PF - Lewis Smith (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Murray State | Kevin Nicklas misses short on a 3 from straight away | 60-90 |
| 03:41 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Russell King snags the defensive board | 60-90 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:16 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lewis Smith is open and buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Russell King | 60-92 |
| 03:12 | Murray State | Lewis Smith takes the ball from Craig Fordham in the backcourt | 60-92 |
| 02:57 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Lewis Smith is open and buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Calvin Short | 60-94 |
| 02:47 | Murray State | Mark Barton is hacked by Scott Brown - foul #1 on Scott Brown, team foul #9 | 60-94 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Thomas Nielsen (SF), Micheal Schreiber (PF) Charles Jenkins, Lewis Smith | |
| 02:47 | Murray State | Mark Barton makes the 1st free throw | 61-94 |
| 02:47 | Murray State | Mark Barton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-94 |
| 02:27 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Steven Anderson is called for the reach on Russell King - foul #2 on Steven Anderson, team foul #12 | 62-94 |
| 02:27 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Russell King makes the 1st free throw | 62-95 |
| 02:27 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Russell King makes the 2nd free throw | 62-96 |
| 02:11 | Murray State | Thomas Nielsen steps in front of the Craig Fordham pass | 62-96 |
| 02:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Russell King is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Fordham - foul #3 on Craig Fordham, team foul #13 | 62-96 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Charles Jenkins (PG), Lewis Smith (C) Calvin Short, Scott Brown | |
| 02:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Russell King makes the 1st free throw | 62-97 |
| 02:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Russell King makes the 2nd free throw | 62-98 |
| 02:05 | Murray State | Kevin Nicklas is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Nicklas, team foul #14 | 62-98 |
| 01:48 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Micheal Schreiber is fouled on the floor by Robert Antonelli - foul #4 on Robert Antonelli, team foul #15 | 62-98 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Calvin Short (SF) Thomas Nielsen | |
| 01:48 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Micheal Schreiber makes the 1st free throw | 62-99 |
| 01:48 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Micheal Schreiber makes the 2nd free throw | 62-100 |
| 01:34 | Murray State | Micheal Schreiber swats the short shot by Kevin Nicklas | 62-100 |
| 01:33 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The rebound goes to Micheal Schreiber | 62-100 |
| 01:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Charles Jenkins misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 62-100 |
| 01:07 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Micheal Schreiber hits the follow up shot | 62-102 |
| 01:01 | Murray State | Kevin Nicklas's fadeaway is rejected by Micheal Schreiber | 62-102 |
| 01:00 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The rebound goes to Calvin Short | 62-102 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Calvin Short misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 62-102 |
| 00:34 | Murray State | Mark Barton snags the defensive board | 62-102 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Murray State | The pull-up jumper by Mark Barton is blocked by Micheal Schreiber | 62-102 |
| 00:28 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The rebound goes to Micheal Schreiber | 62-102 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Charles Jenkins runs out the clock | 62-102 |