| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Emerson Willoughby (fresh) SG - Tony Staub (fresh) SF - Vern Jin (fresh) PF - Mark Guillotte (fresh) C - Michael Newcomb (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Norman Webber (fresh) SG - Paul Obergfell (fresh) SF - Gary Christofferse (fresh) PF - Jamie Burton (fresh) C - Porter Matranga (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Michael Newcomb wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Murray State | Emerson Willoughby is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Paul Obergfell gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The refs have stopped play. Paul Obergfell is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 0-0 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Peter Fergerson (SG) Paul Obergfell | |
| 19:12 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jamie Burton misses badly on a shot from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Murray State | Vern Jin pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Murray State | Vern Jin clanks a shot from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Porter Matranga gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Peter Fergerson can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jamie Burton tips it home | 0-2 |
| 18:23 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte lays it in | 2-2 |
| 18:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gary Christofferse scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter Fergerson | 2-4 |
| 17:55 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Vern Jin | 4-4 |
| 17:53 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Norman Webber is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Staub - foul #1 on Tony Staub, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Backlund (PG), John Randall (SF), John Pursley (PF), Dan Zarate (C) Emerson Willoughby, Vern Jin, Mark Guillotte, Michael Newcomb | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Roy Gregory (PG), Eldridge Delossantos (SG), Craig Brady (PF), Charles Harris (C) Norman Webber, Peter Fergerson, Jamie Burton, Porter Matranga | |
| 17:42 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Charles Harris misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Tony Staub - foul #2 on Tony Staub, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Murray State | Emerson Willoughby (PG) Tony Staub | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| 17:42 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Charles Harris misses the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:42 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Charles Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:42 | Murray State | John Pursley grabs the defensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:24 | Murray State | Dan Zarate misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 4-4 |
| 17:22 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Craig Brady gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:05 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gary Christofferse misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 17:03 | Murray State | John Randall grabs the defensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:57 | Murray State | Christopher Backlund misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 16:56 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Charles Harris pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:53 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Roy Gregory's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-4 |
| Subs | Murray State | Bryan Durham (PF), Michael Newcomb (C) John Pursley, Dan Zarate | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Peter Fergerson (SG), Jamie Burton (PF) Eldridge Delossantos, Charles Harris | |
| 16:36 | Murray State | John Randall clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-4 |
| 16:34 | Murray State | Michael Newcomb grabs the offensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:11 | Murray State | Bryan Durham misses short on a runner near the basket | 4-4 |
| 16:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Roy Gregory pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:05 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Roy Gregory is fouled in the backcourt by Emerson Willoughby - foul #1 on Emerson Willoughby, team foul #3 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Murray State | Vern Jin (SF), Dan Zarate (C) John Randall, Michael Newcomb | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Norman Webber (PG), Porter Matranga (C) Roy Gregory, Craig Brady | |
| 15:50 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Backlund is called for the reach on Peter Fergerson - foul #1 on Christopher Backlund, team foul #4 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Guillotte (PF) Bryan Durham | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Emerson Willoughby (tiring) SG - Christopher Backlund (fairly fresh) SF - Vern Jin (fairly fresh) PF - Mark Guillotte (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Dan Zarate (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Norman Webber (fresh) SG - Peter Fergerson (fairly fresh) SF - Gary Christofferse (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Jamie Burton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Porter Matranga (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jamie Burton misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 4-4 |
| 15:34 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jamie Burton pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 15:29 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jamie Burton loses the dribble to Dan Zarate | 4-4 |
| 15:13 | Murray State | Christopher Backlund makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 14:54 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Peter Fergerson connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Norman Webber | 6-6 |
| 14:50 | Murray State | Vern Jin's pass is intercepted by Jamie Burton in the backcourt | 6-6 |
| 14:32 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Backlund steals it from Peter Fergerson | 6-6 |
| 14:30 | Murray State | Vern Jin is hacked by Gary Christofferse in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Christofferse, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Pursley (PF), Michael Newcomb (C) Emerson Willoughby, Mark Guillotte | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Julian Hadsell (PG), Eldridge Delossantos (SG), Charles Harris (SF), Craig Brady (PF) Norman Webber, Peter Fergerson, Gary Christofferse, Jamie Burton | |
| 14:16 | Murray State | Christopher Backlund connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Vern Jin | 8-6 |
| 13:48 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Julian Hadsell is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 8-6 |
| 13:46 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Julian Hadsell grabs the offensive board | 8-6 |
| 13:34 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Eldridge Delossantos is fouled on the floor by John Pursley - foul #1 on John Pursley, team foul #5 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Murray State | Emerson Willoughby (PG), John Randall (SF), Bryan Durham (PF) Dan Zarate, Vern Jin, John Pursley | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Roy Gregory (PG), Jamie Burton (PF) Julian Hadsell, Craig Brady | |
| 13:20 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Charles Harris is whistled for traveling | 8-6 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gary Christofferse (SF) Charles Harris | |
| 13:04 | Murray State | Gary Christofferse is called for the reach on John Randall - foul #2 on Gary Christofferse, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Peter Fergerson (SG), Charles Harris (SF) Eldridge Delossantos, Gary Christofferse | |
| 12:52 | Murray State | Christopher Backlund is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 8-6 |
| 12:50 | Murray State | Emerson Willoughby misses the tip | 8-6 |
| 12:49 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Roy Gregory snags the defensive board | 8-6 |
| 12:39 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Charles Harris misses long on an open 3 from the left corner | 8-6 |
| 12:37 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Michael Newcomb | 8-6 |
| 12:17 | Murray State | Jamie Burton is called for the reach on Bryan Durham - foul #1 on Jamie Burton, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Murray State | Dan Zarate (SG), Vern Jin (SF), Mark Guillotte (PF), John Pursley (C) Christopher Backlund, John Randall, Bryan Durham, Michael Newcomb | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Julian Hadsell (PG), Eldridge Delossantos (SG), Craig Brady (C) Roy Gregory, Charles Harris, Porter Matranga | |
| 12:07 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 8-6 |
| 12:06 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Julian Hadsell grabs the board | 8-6 |
| 11:47 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Eldridge Delossantos clanks a jump hook in the paint | 8-6 |
| 11:45 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Craig Brady misses the tip | 8-6 |
| 11:43 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte grabs the defensive rebound | 8-6 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Emerson Willoughby (tired) SG - Dan Zarate (tiring) SF - Vern Jin (tiring) PF - Mark Guillotte (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - John Pursley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Julian Hadsell (fresh) SG - Eldridge Delossantos (fairly fresh) SF - Peter Fergerson (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Jamie Burton (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Brady (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Murray State | Dan Zarate misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-6 |
| 11:25 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Julian Hadsell gets the rebound | 8-6 |
| 11:14 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Julian Hadsell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-6 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Backlund (PG), John Randall (SF), Michael Newcomb (C) Emerson Willoughby, Vern Jin, Mark Guillotte | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Norman Webber (PG), Charles Harris (SF), Porter Matranga (C) Julian Hadsell, Peter Fergerson, Jamie Burton | |
| 10:54 | Murray State | Dan Zarate misses the floater from the right side | 8-6 |
| 10:53 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Porter Matranga grabs the defensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 10:36 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Pursley blocks the short jumper by Porter Matranga | 8-6 |
| 10:35 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Craig Brady grabs the offensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 10:19 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Norman Webber hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 8-6 |
| 10:18 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Porter Matranga pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 09:57 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Norman Webber hits a 3 from the left corner | 8-9 |
| 09:57 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 8-9 |
| Subs | Murray State | Emerson Willoughby (PG), Bryan Durham (PF) Dan Zarate, John Pursley | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Paul Obergfell (SG), Peter Fergerson (SF), Jamie Burton (PF) Eldridge Delossantos, Charles Harris, Porter Matranga | |
| 09:51 | Murray State | Peter Fergerson picks off the pass by Michael Newcomb in the backcourt | 8-9 |
| 09:50 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Peter Fergerson blows the layup | 8-9 |
| 09:48 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Michael Newcomb | 8-9 |
| 09:36 | Murray State | John Randall makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Emerson Willoughby | 11-9 |
| 09:20 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Paul Obergfell misses the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 11-9 |
| 09:18 | Murray State | Michael Newcomb grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 09:16 | Murray State | John Randall is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Obergfell - foul #1 on Paul Obergfell, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Pursley (C) Michael Newcomb | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Roy Gregory (PG) Norman Webber | |
| 08:59 | Murray State | Christopher Backlund is open but comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 11-9 |
| 08:58 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Roy Gregory pulls down the rebound | 11-9 |
| 08:54 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Backlund is called for the reach on Peter Fergerson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Backlund, team foul #6 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Murray State | Dan Zarate (SG), Vern Jin (SF), Mark Guillotte (PF) Christopher Backlund, John Randall, Bryan Durham | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Charles Harris (SF), Porter Matranga (C) Peter Fergerson, Craig Brady | |
| 08:35 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Pursley steals it from Roy Gregory | 11-9 |
| 08:32 | Murray State | Dan Zarate is hacked by Paul Obergfell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Obergfell, team foul #5 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Peter Fergerson (SG) Paul Obergfell | |
| 08:11 | Murray State | Emerson Willoughby's fadeaway is rejected by Jamie Burton | 11-9 |
| 08:10 | Murray State | John Pursley tips it but misses | 11-9 |
| 08:08 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Porter Matranga snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| 07:58 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Roy Gregory connects on the open floater from the left wing on a great pass from Peter Fergerson | 11-11 |
| 07:47 | Murray State | Vern Jin misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Roy Gregory - foul #1 on Roy Gregory, team foul #6 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Newcomb (C) John Pursley | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Julian Hadsell (PG), Eldridge Delossantos (SG), Craig Brady (PF) Roy Gregory, Peter Fergerson, Jamie Burton | |
| 07:47 | Murray State | Vern Jin makes the 1st free throw | 12-11 |
| 07:47 | Murray State | Vern Jin makes the 2nd free throw | 13-11 |
| 07:30 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Craig Brady misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Mark Guillotte - foul #1 on Mark Guillotte, team foul #7 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Randall (SF), Bryan Durham (PF) Vern Jin, Mark Guillotte | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Norman Webber (PG) Julian Hadsell | |
| 07:30 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Craig Brady misses the 1st free throw | 13-11 |
| 07:30 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Craig Brady makes the 2nd free throw | 13-12 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Emerson Willoughby (very tired) 1 ast. SG - Dan Zarate (tiring) SF - John Randall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bryan Durham (fresh) C - Michael Newcomb (tired) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Norman Webber (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eldridge Delossantos (tiring) SF - Charles Harris (tiring) PF - Craig Brady (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Porter Matranga (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Murray State | Michael Newcomb misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-12 |
| 07:08 | Murray State | Bryan Durham can't tip it in | 13-12 |
| 07:07 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Porter Matranga pulls down the rebound | 13-12 |
| 06:43 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Porter Matranga throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-12 |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Guillotte (PF) Bryan Durham | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Julian Hadsell (PG), Peter Fergerson (SF), Jamie Burton (PF) Norman Webber, Charles Harris, Porter Matranga | |
| 06:28 | Murray State | John Randall comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 13-12 |
| 06:26 | Murray State | Dan Zarate grabs the offensive rebound | 13-12 |
| 06:09 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte is fouled on the floor by Eldridge Delossantos - foul #1 on Eldridge Delossantos, team foul #7 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Murray State | Vern Jin (SF), John Pursley (C) John Randall, Michael Newcomb | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| 06:09 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 06:09 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte misses the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 06:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Craig Brady grabs the defensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 05:41 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Pursley steals it from Jamie Burton | 14-12 |
| 05:27 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte clanks a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Jamie Burton - foul #2 on Jamie Burton, team foul #8 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Roy Gregory (PG), Charles Harris (SF), Porter Matranga (C) Julian Hadsell, Eldridge Delossantos, Jamie Burton | |
| 05:27 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte makes the 1st free throw | 15-12 |
| 05:27 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte misses the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 05:27 | Murray State | John Pursley snags the offensive board | 15-12 |
| 05:13 | Murray State | The jump hook by Mark Guillotte is blocked by Porter Matranga | 15-12 |
| 05:12 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Porter Matranga pulls down the rebound | 15-12 |
| 04:54 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Emerson Willoughby is called for the reach on Roy Gregory - foul #2 on Emerson Willoughby, team foul #8 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Backlund (PG), Bryan Durham (PF), Michael Newcomb (C) Emerson Willoughby, Mark Guillotte, John Pursley | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Norman Webber (PG) Peter Fergerson | |
| 04:54 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Roy Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 04:54 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Roy Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 04:44 | Murray State | Norman Webber steals the ball from Vern Jin | 15-14 |
| 04:25 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Roy Gregory scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Craig Brady | 15-16 |
| 04:10 | Murray State | Bryan Durham is hacked by Craig Brady - foul #1 on Craig Brady, team foul #9 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Randall (SF), Mark Guillotte (PF), John Pursley (C) Christopher Backlund, Vern Jin, Michael Newcomb | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Peter Fergerson (SG) Roy Gregory | |
| 04:10 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 15-16 |
| 04:10 | Murray State | Bryan Durham makes the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 04:10 | Murray State | Bryan Durham makes the 2nd free throw | 17-16 |
| 03:58 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Craig Brady misses the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Mark Guillotte - foul #2 on Mark Guillotte, team foul #9 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Backlund (PG), Tony Staub (SG) Dan Zarate, Mark Guillotte | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Paul Obergfell (SG), Gary Christofferse (SF), Jamie Burton (PF) Peter Fergerson, Charles Harris, Porter Matranga | |
| 03:58 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Craig Brady makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 03:58 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Craig Brady makes the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 03:46 | Murray State | Bryan Durham can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 17-18 |
| 03:45 | Murray State | Bryan Durham tips it back up and in | 19-18 |
| 03:43 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Norman Webber is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Staub - foul #3 on Tony Staub, team foul #10 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Murray State | Emerson Willoughby (PG) Tony Staub | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Porter Matranga (C) Craig Brady | |
| 03:43 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Norman Webber makes the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 03:43 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Norman Webber makes the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 03:41 | Murray State | Emerson Willoughby is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Emerson Willoughby, team foul #11 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Murray State | Dan Zarate (SG) Emerson Willoughby | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| 03:26 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Paul Obergfell hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Norman Webber | 19-23 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Christopher Backlund (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Dan Zarate (very tired) SF - John Randall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bryan Durham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Pursley (tiring) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Norman Webber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Obergfell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Christofferse (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jamie Burton (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Porter Matranga (tired) 6 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Murray State | Christopher Backlund throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-23 |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Guillotte (PF) Bryan Durham | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Roy Gregory (PG) Norman Webber | |
| 03:06 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jamie Burton is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Jamie Burton, team foul #10 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Newcomb (C) John Pursley | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Craig Brady (PF) Jamie Burton | |
| 02:45 | Murray State | Christopher Backlund comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 19-23 |
| 02:43 | Murray State | John Randall tips it home | 21-23 |
| 02:36 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Paul Obergfell makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Gary Christofferse | 21-26 |
| 02:34 | Murray State | Christopher Backlund double dribbles in the backcourt | 21-26 |
| Subs | Murray State | Vern Jin (SF) John Randall | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Julian Hadsell (PG) Roy Gregory | |
| 02:17 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Julian Hadsell is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 21-26 |
| 02:16 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Julian Hadsell tips it but misses | 21-26 |
| 02:15 | Murray State | Dan Zarate pulls down the rebound | 21-26 |
| 02:15 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 21-26 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Randall (SF), Bryan Durham (PF), John Pursley (C) Vern Jin, Mark Guillotte, Michael Newcomb | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Norman Webber (PG) Julian Hadsell | |
| 02:12 | Murray State | John Randall is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 21-26 |
| 01:51 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gary Christofferse is alone and drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Norman Webber | 21-28 |
| 01:30 | Murray State | Paul Obergfell takes the ball from Dan Zarate | 21-28 |
| 01:20 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gary Christofferse buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Norman Webber | 21-31 |
| 01:15 | Murray State | Norman Webber steps in front of the Dan Zarate pass in the backcourt | 21-31 |
| 00:51 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gary Christofferse clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Dan Zarate - foul #1 on Dan Zarate, team foul #12 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Murray State | Vern Jin (SF), Mark Guillotte (PF), Michael Newcomb (C) John Randall, Bryan Durham, John Pursley | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Roy Gregory (PG), Charles Harris (PF) Norman Webber, Porter Matranga | |
| 00:51 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gary Christofferse misses the 1st free throw | 21-31 |
| 00:51 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gary Christofferse makes the 2nd free throw | 21-32 |
| 00:29 | Murray State | Craig Brady denies the turnaround by Vern Jin | 21-32 |
| 00:27 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Craig Brady snags the defensive board | 21-32 |
| 00:01 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Roy Gregory lays it in | 21-34 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Christopher Backlund hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 21-34 |