| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Joe Deloera (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SG - David Tyson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Mendelowitz (fresh) PF - Charles Mangual (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank McIlvain (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brandon Roe (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mark Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Benevides (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Max Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Philip Andrew (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Kenneth Benevides inbounds the ball | 35-43 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Murray State | Max Peterson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 35-43 |
| 19:43 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mendelowitz snags the defensive board | 35-43 |
| 19:39 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mendelowitz loses the dribble to Mark Howard | 35-43 |
| 19:10 | Murray State | Brandon Roe can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Frank McIlvain - foul #2 on Frank McIlvain, team foul #1 | 35-43 |
| 19:10 | Murray State | Brandon Roe misses the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 19:10 | Murray State | Brandon Roe makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 19:08 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Mangual is called for traveling in the backcourt | 35-44 |
| 19:01 | Murray State | Philip Andrew's pass is intercepted by David Tyson | 35-44 |
| 18:58 | Tennessee Tech | David Tyson hits the finger roll | 37-44 |
| 18:37 | Murray State | Max Peterson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 37-44 |
| 18:35 | Murray State | Philip Andrew pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 18:21 | Murray State | Max Peterson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-44 |
| 18:20 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain grabs the defensive rebound | 37-44 |
| 18:14 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Mangual hits a shot near the basket and the foul's on Kenneth Benevides - foul #2 on Kenneth Benevides, team foul #1 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires (SG), David Trejo (SF), Dylan Brown (C) David Tyson, Robert Mendelowitz, Frank McIlvain | |
| Subs | Murray State | Eric Kanagy (PG), Fred Triana (SG), Herman Folmar (SF), Trey Weaver (PF), Patrick Verdin (C) Brandon Roe, Mark Howard, Kenneth Benevides, Max Peterson, Philip Andrew | |
| 18:14 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Mangual makes the free throw | 40-44 |
| 17:51 | Murray State | Trey Weaver clanks a fadeaway from close range | 40-44 |
| 17:49 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 17:42 | Tennessee Tech | Dylan Brown hits a fadeaway in the lane | 42-44 |
| 17:26 | Murray State | Fred Triana buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Kanagy | 42-46 |
| 17:07 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Mangual hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left block | 42-46 |
| 17:06 | Murray State | Herman Folmar snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 16:40 | Murray State | The jumper by Fred Triana is denied by David Trejo | 42-46 |
| 16:38 | Tennessee Tech | Joe Deloera grabs the defensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 16:35 | Tennessee Tech | David Trejo loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Percy Jefferson (PG), David Tyson (SG), Robert Mendelowitz (SF), Joel Johnson (C) Joe Deloera, Hugo Squires, David Trejo, Dylan Brown | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brandon Roe (PG), Mark Howard (SG), Kenneth Benevides (SF), Max Peterson (PF), Richard Hamdan (C) Eric Kanagy, Fred Triana, Herman Folmar, Trey Weaver, Patrick Verdin | |
| 16:30 | Murray State | Joel Johnson steals the ball from Mark Howard | 42-46 |
| 16:28 | Tennessee Tech | David Tyson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 42-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain (C) Joel Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Philip Andrew (C) Richard Hamdan | |
| 16:11 | Murray State | Brandon Roe scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Benevides | 42-48 |
| 15:52 | Tennessee Tech | David Tyson is whistled for traveling | 42-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts (SF) Charles Mangual | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Percy Jefferson (fresh) SG - David Tyson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Mendelowitz (fresh) C - Frank McIlvain (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brandon Roe (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mark Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kenneth Benevides (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Max Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Philip Andrew (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Murray State | Brandon Roe is hacked by Albert Roberts - foul #4 on Albert Roberts, team foul #2 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Charles Mangual (PF), Joel Johnson (C) Albert Roberts, Frank McIlvain | |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Hamdan (C) Philip Andrew | |
| 15:29 | Murray State | Kenneth Benevides buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Brandon Roe | 42-51 |
| 15:19 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mendelowitz slams it home on a great pass from Percy Jefferson | 44-51 |
| 14:58 | Murray State | Kenneth Benevides jams it set up by Mark Howard | 44-53 |
| 14:34 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Mangual hits a wide open jumpshot from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 14:17 | Murray State | Max Peterson misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Charles Mangual - foul #2 on Charles Mangual, team foul #3 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joe Deloera (PG), Hugo Squires (SG), David Trejo (SF), Dylan Brown (PF), Frank McIlvain (C) Percy Jefferson, David Tyson, Robert Mendelowitz, Charles Mangual, Joel Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Eric Kanagy (PG), Fred Triana (SG), Herman Folmar (SF), Philip Andrew (C) Brandon Roe, Mark Howard, Kenneth Benevides, Richard Hamdan | |
| 14:17 | Murray State | Max Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 14:17 | Murray State | Max Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 14:01 | Tennessee Tech | Dylan Brown can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Herman Folmar - foul #1 on Herman Folmar, team foul #2 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Trey Weaver (PF) Max Peterson | |
| 14:01 | Tennessee Tech | Dylan Brown makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 14:01 | Tennessee Tech | Dylan Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 13:44 | Murray State | Herman Folmar lays it up and in set up by Fred Triana | 48-56 |
| 13:27 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joe Deloera | 51-56 |
| 13:13 | Murray State | David Trejo takes the ball from Herman Folmar | 51-56 |
| 13:06 | Tennessee Tech | David Trejo misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-56 |
| 13:05 | Tennessee Tech | Dylan Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 12:51 | Tennessee Tech | Joe Deloera clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-56 |
| 12:50 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Eric Kanagy | 51-56 |
| 12:36 | Murray State | Eric Kanagy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 51-56 |
| 12:35 | Murray State | Fred Triana can't tip it in | 51-56 |
| 12:33 | Tennessee Tech | Dylan Brown grabs the board | 51-56 |
| 12:31 | Tennessee Tech | Herman Folmar is called for the reach on David Trejo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Herman Folmar, team foul #3 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | David Tyson (SG), Robert Mendelowitz (SF), Charles Mangual (PF), Joel Johnson (C) Hugo Squires, David Trejo, Dylan Brown, Frank McIlvain | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brandon Roe (PG), Mark Howard (SG), Kenneth Benevides (SF), Richard Hamdan (PF), Patrick Verdin (C) Eric Kanagy, Fred Triana, Herman Folmar, Trey Weaver, Philip Andrew | |
| 12:11 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Mangual's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Benevides | 51-56 |
| 12:09 | Tennessee Tech | Joel Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 11:59 | Tennessee Tech | Joel Johnson loses the dribble to Kenneth Benevides | 51-56 |
| 11:39 | Murray State | Kenneth Benevides clanks a jumper from the baseline | 51-56 |
| 11:38 | Murray State | Brandon Roe snags the offensive board | 51-56 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Joe Deloera (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. SG - David Tyson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Mendelowitz (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Mangual (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Joel Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brandon Roe (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Mark Howard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kenneth Benevides (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Richard Hamdan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Patrick Verdin (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | Murray State | Robert Mendelowitz denies the turnaround by Kenneth Benevides | 51-56 |
| 11:21 | Tennessee Tech | Joe Deloera gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| 11:15 | Tennessee Tech | Joe Deloera misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 51-56 |
| 11:14 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Patrick Verdin | 51-56 |
| 10:59 | Murray State | Kenneth Benevides misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 10:57 | Tennessee Tech | Joel Johnson gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| 10:52 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mendelowitz is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Benevides - foul #3 on Kenneth Benevides, team foul #4 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Percy Jefferson (PG), Hugo Squires (SG), David Trejo (PF), Dylan Brown (C) Joe Deloera, David Tyson, Charles Mangual, Joel Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | James Sieberg (PG), Fred Triana (SG), Herman Folmar (SF), Max Peterson (PF), Philip Andrew (C) Brandon Roe, Mark Howard, Kenneth Benevides, Richard Hamdan, Patrick Verdin | |
| 10:38 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Dylan Brown and he's fouled by Philip Andrew - foul #2 on Philip Andrew, team foul #5 | 53-56 |
| 10:38 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires makes the free throw | 54-56 |
| 10:18 | Murray State | Herman Folmar misses short on a floater from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 10:17 | Tennessee Tech | David Trejo snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| 10:12 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mendelowitz knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-56 |
| 10:07 | Murray State | Fred Triana misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 10:06 | Murray State | Philip Andrew misses the tip | 57-56 |
| 10:05 | Murray State | Max Peterson tips it but misses | 57-56 |
| 10:03 | Tennessee Tech | David Trejo gets the rebound | 57-56 |
| 09:47 | Tennessee Tech | Max Peterson blocks the short jumper by Hugo Squires | 57-56 |
| 09:46 | Tennessee Tech | Dylan Brown hits the follow up shot | 59-56 |
| 09:20 | Murray State | Fred Triana misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-56 |
| 09:19 | Tennessee Tech | Percy Jefferson pulls down the rebound | 59-56 |
| 09:14 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-56 |
| 09:13 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Philip Andrew | 59-56 |
| 08:56 | Murray State | James Sieberg misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 59-56 |
| 08:54 | Tennessee Tech | David Trejo snags the defensive board | 59-56 |
| 08:50 | Tennessee Tech | Percy Jefferson is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Percy Jefferson, team foul #4 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joe Deloera (PG), David Tyson (SG), Charles Mangual (PF), Frank McIlvain (C) Percy Jefferson, Hugo Squires, David Trejo, Dylan Brown | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brandon Roe (PG), Eric Kanagy (SG), Kenneth Benevides (SF), Trey Weaver (C) James Sieberg, Fred Triana, Herman Folmar, Philip Andrew | |
| 08:40 | Murray State | Trey Weaver misses the lay-in but the foul's on Robert Mendelowitz - foul #3 on Robert Mendelowitz, team foul #5 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Patrick Verdin (C) Max Peterson | |
| 08:40 | Murray State | Trey Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 08:40 | Murray State | Trey Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 08:22 | Tennessee Tech | David Tyson is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-58 |
| 07:59 | Murray State | Kenneth Benevides knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Eric Kanagy | 62-60 |
| 07:55 | Tennessee Tech | Joe Deloera is hacked by Brandon Roe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brandon Roe, team foul #6 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts (SF) Robert Mendelowitz | |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Hamdan (C) Patrick Verdin | |
| 07:38 | Tennessee Tech | Joe Deloera connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Mangual | 65-60 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Joe Deloera (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 5 stl. SG - David Tyson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Charles Mangual (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank McIlvain (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brandon Roe (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Eric Kanagy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Benevides (fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. PF - Trey Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Hamdan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:22 | Murray State | Brandon Roe drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Trey Weaver | 65-63 |
| 07:20 | Tennessee Tech | David Tyson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dylan Brown (C) Frank McIlvain | |
| Subs | Murray State | Fred Triana (SG), Max Peterson (PF) Eric Kanagy, Trey Weaver | |
| 07:15 | Murray State | Fred Triana clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-63 |
| 07:13 | Murray State | Kenneth Benevides can't tip it in | 65-63 |
| 07:11 | Murray State | Richard Hamdan can't tip it in | 65-63 |
| 07:10 | Murray State | Fred Triana grabs the offensive board | 65-63 |
| 06:55 | Murray State | Brandon Roe misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 65-63 |
| 06:54 | Murray State | Richard Hamdan gets the offensive rebound | 65-63 |
| 06:39 | Murray State | Max Peterson blows the layup | 65-63 |
| 06:37 | Murray State | Max Peterson gets the offensive rebound | 65-63 |
| 06:20 | Murray State | Max Peterson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-63 |
| 06:19 | Murray State | Kenneth Benevides tips it back up and in | 65-65 |
| 06:13 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Hamdan denies the turnaround by Dylan Brown | 65-65 |
| 06:11 | Murray State | Kenneth Benevides pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| 06:00 | Murray State | Brandon Roe misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-65 |
| 05:58 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Mangual gets the rebound | 65-65 |
| 05:54 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Dylan Brown | 67-65 |
| 05:25 | Murray State | Fred Triana connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Brandon Roe | 67-68 |
| 05:17 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Mangual can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-68 |
| 05:15 | Tennessee Tech | David Tyson tips it home | 69-68 |
| 04:47 | Murray State | Joe Deloera is called for the reach on Max Peterson - foul #2 on Joe Deloera, team foul #6 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Percy Jefferson (PG), Hugo Squires (SG), David Trejo (PF), Frank McIlvain (C) Joe Deloera, David Tyson, Charles Mangual, Dylan Brown | |
| Subs | Murray State | Eric Kanagy (PG), Mark Howard (SG), Herman Folmar (SF), Trey Weaver (PF), Philip Andrew (C) Brandon Roe, Fred Triana, Kenneth Benevides, Max Peterson, Richard Hamdan | |
| 04:29 | Murray State | Trey Weaver drills a turnaround from the left block set up by Eric Kanagy | 69-70 |
| 04:06 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 69-70 |
| 04:04 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain gets the offensive rebound | 69-70 |
| 03:55 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts knocks in the 3 from straight away | 72-70 |
| 03:44 | Murray State | Eric Kanagy hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Howard and the foul's on Frank McIlvain - foul #3 on Frank McIlvain, team foul #7 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mendelowitz (SF) Albert Roberts | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 03:44 | Murray State | Eric Kanagy misses the free throw | 72-72 |
| 03:44 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain grabs the defensive rebound | 72-72 |
| 03:42 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Howard - foul #2 on Mark Howard, team foul #7 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Max Peterson (PF) Trey Weaver | |
| 03:42 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 03:42 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires misses the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 03:42 | Tennessee Tech | David Trejo pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-72 |
| 03:31 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mendelowitz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Murray State | James Sieberg (PG), Patrick Verdin (C) Eric Kanagy, Philip Andrew | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Percy Jefferson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Hugo Squires (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Mendelowitz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Trejo (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank McIlvain (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - James Sieberg (fresh) SG - Mark Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Herman Folmar (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Max Peterson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Patrick Verdin (fresh) | |
| 03:13 | Murray State | Herman Folmar misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 73-72 |
| 03:11 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mendelowitz pulls down the rebound | 73-72 |
| 03:08 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mendelowitz is called for traveling in the backcourt | 73-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joe Deloera (PG), David Tyson (SG), Charles Mangual (PF), Joel Johnson (C) Percy Jefferson, Hugo Squires, David Trejo, Frank McIlvain | |
| Subs | Murray State | Kenneth Benevides (SF) Herman Folmar | |
| 02:54 | Murray State | Charles Mangual blocks the short jumper by Patrick Verdin | 73-72 |
| 02:53 | Murray State | Kenneth Benevides pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-72 |
| 02:53 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | David Trejo (PF), Frank McIlvain (C) Charles Mangual, Joel Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brandon Roe (PG), Trey Weaver (PF), Philip Andrew (C) James Sieberg, Max Peterson, Patrick Verdin | |
| 02:46 | Murray State | Philip Andrew clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Frank McIlvain - foul #4 on Frank McIlvain, team foul #8 | 73-72 |
| 02:46 | Murray State | Philip Andrew makes the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 02:46 | Murray State | Philip Andrew misses the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 02:46 | Tennessee Tech | Joe Deloera snags the defensive board | 73-73 |
| 02:46 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| 02:40 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mendelowitz is hacked by Kenneth Benevides in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Benevides, team foul #8 | 73-73 |
| 02:40 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mendelowitz makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 02:40 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Mendelowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 02:21 | Murray State | Trey Weaver makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Kenneth Benevides | 75-75 |
| 02:19 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Benevides takes the ball from David Tyson in the backcourt | 75-75 |
| 02:14 | Murray State | Brandon Roe can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Joe Deloera - foul #3 on Joe Deloera, team foul #9 | 75-75 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Max Peterson (PF) Trey Weaver | |
| 02:14 | Murray State | Brandon Roe makes the 1st free throw | 75-76 |
| 02:14 | Murray State | Brandon Roe misses the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 02:14 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain pulls down the rebound | 75-76 |
| 02:14 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-76 |
| 02:00 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain is open and buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from David Tyson | 77-76 |
| 01:39 | Murray State | Brandon Roe makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from Mark Howard | 77-78 |
| 01:39 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-78 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts (SF), Charles Mangual (PF) Robert Mendelowitz, David Trejo | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 01:22 | Tennessee Tech | Joe Deloera misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Max Peterson - foul #3 on Max Peterson, team foul #9 | 77-78 |
| 01:22 | Tennessee Tech | Joe Deloera makes the 1st free throw | 78-78 |
| 01:22 | Tennessee Tech | Joe Deloera misses the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| 01:22 | Murray State | Kenneth Benevides pulls down the rebound | 78-78 |
| 00:59 | Murray State | Joe Deloera steals the ball from Philip Andrew | 78-78 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee Tech | David Tyson hits the finger roll set up by Joe Deloera | 80-78 |
| 00:39 | Murray State | Philip Andrew clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Joe Deloera - foul #4 on Joe Deloera, team foul #10 | 80-78 |
| 00:39 | Murray State | Philip Andrew misses the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:39 | Murray State | Philip Andrew makes the 2nd free throw | 80-79 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Tennessee Tech | Joe Deloera is hacked by Brandon Roe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brandon Roe, team foul #10 | 80-79 |
| 00:35 | Tennessee Tech | Joe Deloera makes the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:35 | Tennessee Tech | Joe Deloera makes the 2nd free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:23 | Murray State | Kenneth Benevides hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 82-79 |
| 00:21 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Max Peterson | 82-79 |
| 00:01 | Murray State | Brandon Roe hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 82-79 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Kenneth Benevides snags the offensive board | 82-79 |