| Lineup | Murray State | PG - James Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Ruddy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Gibson (fresh) C - Gene Neel (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - William Croyle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willard Loflin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Neely (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Jost (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Keeton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Neely inbounds the ball | 44-35 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Tennessee Martin | William Croyle is fouled in the backcourt by James Adams - foul #3 on James Adams, team foul #1 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Murray State | William Gerhard (PG) James Adams | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 19:45 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Keeton lays it in set up by William Croyle | 44-37 |
| 19:23 | Murray State | Glenn Ruddy clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 19:21 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Keeton grabs the defensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 19:15 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Keeton hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Willard Loflin | 44-39 |
| 19:00 | Murray State | David Gibson hits a floater from the left wing set up by Glenn Ruddy | 46-39 |
| 18:33 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Keeton misses the lay-in | 46-39 |
| 18:31 | Murray State | Gene Neel grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 18:12 | Murray State | The short jumper by Gene Neel is denied by Robert Jost | 46-39 |
| 18:11 | Murray State | Gene Neel gets the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 17:59 | Murray State | David Gibson loses the dribble to Victor Neely | 46-39 |
| 17:54 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Neely misses the easy layup | 46-39 |
| 17:52 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Keeton misses the tip | 46-39 |
| 17:50 | Murray State | The rebound goes to David Gibson | 46-39 |
| 17:33 | Murray State | Gene Neel is fouled on the floor by Paul Keeton - foul #1 on Paul Keeton, team foul #1 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Murray State | Waylon Talley (PG), John Napper (SF), Bobby Addy (PF), Ernest Kopecky (C) William Gerhard, Paul Thompson, David Gibson, Gene Neel | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Robert Milne (PG), Walter Bustillos (SG), John Aichele (SF), Harold Harper (PF), Christian Chacon (C) William Croyle, Willard Loflin, Victor Neely, Robert Jost, Paul Keeton | |
| 17:16 | Murray State | Glenn Ruddy hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Waylon Talley | 49-39 |
| 17:10 | Tennessee Martin | Waylon Talley is called for the reach on Robert Milne in the backcourt - foul #2 on Waylon Talley, team foul #2 | 49-39 |
| 16:56 | Tennessee Martin | Christian Chacon comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 49-39 |
| 16:54 | Murray State | Bobby Addy snags the defensive board | 49-39 |
| 16:40 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky drills a jumper in the paint set up by Waylon Talley | 51-39 |
| 16:34 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Milne | 51-41 |
| 16:20 | Murray State | Glenn Ruddy misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-41 |
| 16:18 | Murray State | John Napper tips it but misses | 51-41 |
| 16:17 | Murray State | Bobby Addy gets the offensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 16:12 | Murray State | Glenn Ruddy comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Walter Bustillos - foul #1 on Walter Bustillos, team foul #2 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | William Gerhard (PG), Jack Odom (PF), Gene Neel (C) Waylon Talley, Bobby Addy, Ernest Kopecky | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Willard Loflin (SG), Robert Jost (PF) John Aichele, Harold Harper | |
| 16:12 | Murray State | Glenn Ruddy makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 16:12 | Murray State | Glenn Ruddy makes the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 15:54 | Tennessee Martin | Willard Loflin can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Glenn Ruddy - foul #2 on Glenn Ruddy, team foul #3 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jason Warren (PG), James Adams (SG), Paul Thompson (SF) William Gerhard, Glenn Ruddy, John Napper | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Evan King (PG), Paul Keeton (C) Robert Milne, Christian Chacon | |
| 15:54 | Tennessee Martin | Willard Loflin makes the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 15:54 | Tennessee Martin | Willard Loflin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jason Warren (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jack Odom (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gene Neel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Evan King (fresh) SG - Willard Loflin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Bustillos (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Jost (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Keeton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Murray State | Jason Warren drills a 3 from the right wing | 56-43 |
| 15:20 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Thompson is called for the reach on Willard Loflin - foul #1 on Paul Thompson, team foul #4 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | William Croyle (PG), Victor Neely (SF) Evan King, Walter Bustillos | |
| 15:03 | Tennessee Martin | Gene Neel steals the ball from Paul Keeton | 56-43 |
| 14:51 | Murray State | Paul Thompson is called for a charge - foul #2 on Paul Thompson, team foul #5 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky (SF), David Gibson (PF), Bobby Addy (C) Paul Thompson, Jack Odom, Gene Neel | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Harold Harper (PF), Christian Chacon (C) Robert Jost, Paul Keeton | |
| 14:47 | Tennessee Martin | William Croyle is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Warren - foul #4 on Jason Warren, team foul #6 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | William Gerhard (SG), John Napper (SF) Jason Warren, Ernest Kopecky | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 14:23 | Tennessee Martin | Harold Harper misses long on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by David Gibson - foul #1 on David Gibson, team foul #7 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | Waylon Talley (SG) James Adams | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Robert Milne (SG) Willard Loflin | |
| 14:23 | Tennessee Martin | Harold Harper misses the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 14:23 | Tennessee Martin | Harold Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 13:59 | Murray State | Bobby Addy clanks a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Christian Chacon - foul #2 on Christian Chacon, team foul #3 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky (SF) John Napper | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Robert Cole (SG), John Aichele (SF), Paul Keeton (C) William Croyle, Victor Neely, Christian Chacon | |
| 13:59 | Murray State | Bobby Addy makes the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 13:59 | Murray State | Bobby Addy misses the 2nd free throw | 57-44 |
| 13:59 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Keeton grabs the defensive rebound | 57-44 |
| 13:47 | Tennessee Martin | Harold Harper misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 57-44 |
| 13:45 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Keeton grabs the offensive rebound | 57-44 |
| 13:40 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Keeton misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-44 |
| 13:39 | Murray State | David Gibson gets the rebound | 57-44 |
| 13:30 | Murray State | Waylon Talley double dribbles | 57-44 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jack Odom (PF), Gene Neel (C) David Gibson, Bobby Addy | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Willard Loflin (SG), Walter Bustillos (SF), Robert Jost (PF) Robert Cole, John Aichele, Harold Harper | |
| 13:14 | Tennessee Martin | Willard Loflin misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-44 |
| 13:13 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Keeton tips it in | 57-46 |
| 12:50 | Murray State | Waylon Talley can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 57-46 |
| 12:48 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky tips it in | 59-46 |
| 12:42 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-46 |
| 12:40 | Tennessee Martin | Willard Loflin snags the offensive board | 59-46 |
| 12:23 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Milne throws it down | 59-48 |
| 12:11 | Murray State | Jack Odom can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 59-48 |
| 12:09 | Murray State | Jack Odom hits the follow up shot | 61-48 |
| 12:03 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Milne is fouled in the backcourt by William Gerhard - foul #2 on William Gerhard, team foul #8 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | James Adams (PG), Glenn Ruddy (SG), John Napper (SF), David Gibson (PF), Bobby Addy (C) William Gerhard, Waylon Talley, Ernest Kopecky, Jack Odom, Gene Neel | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | William Croyle (PG), Victor Neely (SF), Harold Harper (PF), Christian Chacon (C) Willard Loflin, Walter Bustillos, Robert Jost, Paul Keeton | |
| 12:03 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Milne makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 12:03 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Milne makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 11:51 | Murray State | John Napper drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by James Adams | 64-50 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - James Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Glenn Ruddy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Napper (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Addy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - William Croyle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Milne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Neely (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harold Harper (fresh) 3 pts. C - Christian Chacon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Tennessee Martin | James Adams picks off the pass by Robert Milne in the backcourt | 64-50 |
| 11:38 | Murray State | David Gibson misses the runner from the left block | 64-50 |
| 11:37 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Victor Neely | 64-50 |
| 11:30 | Tennessee Martin | Christian Chacon double dribbles | 64-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Robert Cole (SG) Robert Milne | |
| 11:13 | Murray State | James Adams can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-50 |
| 11:11 | Murray State | John Napper grabs the offensive rebound | 64-50 |
| 10:50 | Murray State | James Adams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-50 |
| 10:48 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Neely pulls down the rebound | 64-50 |
| 10:46 | Tennessee Martin | Glenn Ruddy steals it from Robert Cole in the backcourt | 64-50 |
| 10:32 | Murray State | Glenn Ruddy is hacked by Harold Harper - foul #2 on Harold Harper, team foul #4 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Thompson (SF), Jack Odom (PF), Gene Neel (C) John Napper, David Gibson, Bobby Addy | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos (PG), Willard Loflin (SG), John Aichele (SF), Robert Jost (PF) William Croyle, Robert Cole, Victor Neely, Harold Harper | |
| 10:16 | Murray State | Robert Jost steals it from Jack Odom | 64-50 |
| 10:11 | Tennessee Martin | Willard Loflin is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 64-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | William Gerhard (PG) James Adams | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Evan King (PG) Christian Chacon | |
| 09:50 | Murray State | Gene Neel clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Evan King - foul #1 on Evan King, team foul #5 | 64-50 |
| 09:50 | Murray State | Gene Neel makes the 1st free throw | 65-50 |
| 09:50 | Murray State | Gene Neel makes the 2nd free throw | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:34 | Tennessee Martin | Evan King is fouled on the floor by Gene Neel - foul #1 on Gene Neel, team foul #9 | 66-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | Waylon Talley (SG) Glenn Ruddy | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 09:34 | Tennessee Martin | Evan King makes the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 09:34 | Tennessee Martin | Evan King makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| 09:26 | Murray State | Jack Odom hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Robert Jost - foul #3 on Robert Jost, team foul #6 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Napper (SF), Ernest Kopecky (C) Paul Thompson, Gene Neel | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 09:26 | Murray State | Jack Odom makes the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 09:26 | Murray State | Jack Odom makes the 2nd free throw | 68-52 |
| 09:24 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Jost is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Jost, team foul #7 | 68-52 |
| Subs | Murray State | David Gibson (PF) Jack Odom | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Victor Neely (SF) Robert Jost | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:06 | Murray State | William Gerhard hits a 3 from straight away set up by Waylon Talley | 71-52 |
| 08:48 | Tennessee Martin | Victor Neely connects on the open 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Willard Loflin | 71-55 |
| 08:29 | Murray State | Waylon Talley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-55 |
| 08:28 | Tennessee Martin | John Aichele grabs the defensive rebound | 71-55 |
| 08:10 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Evan King | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:57 | Murray State | John Napper misses the lay-in but the foul's on Victor Neely - foul #1 on Victor Neely, team foul #8 | 71-58 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jason Warren (PG), James Adams (SG), Bobby Addy (PF), Gene Neel (C) William Gerhard, Waylon Talley, David Gibson, Ernest Kopecky | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | William Croyle (PG), Robert Cole (SG), Robert Milne (SF), Robert Jost (PF), Christian Chacon (C) Evan King, Willard Loflin, Victor Neely, John Aichele, Walter Bustillos | |
| 07:57 | Murray State | John Napper makes the 1st free throw | 72-58 |
| 07:57 | Murray State | John Napper makes the 2nd free throw | 73-58 |
| 07:53 | Tennessee Martin | William Croyle is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 73-58 |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Thompson (SF) John Napper | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:38 | Murray State | Jason Warren misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Jost - foul #5 on Robert Jost, team foul #9 | 73-58 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Harold Harper (PF) Robert Jost | |
| 07:38 | Murray State | Jason Warren makes the 1st free throw | 74-58 |
| 07:38 | Murray State | Jason Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 75-58 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jason Warren (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bobby Addy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Gene Neel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - William Croyle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Cole (fresh) SF - Robert Milne (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harold Harper (fresh) 3 pts. C - Christian Chacon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Tennessee Martin | Christian Chacon misses the 3 from the left wing | 75-58 |
| 07:19 | Murray State | Paul Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 75-58 |
| 06:55 | Murray State | Gene Neel is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Gene Neel, team foul #10 | 75-58 |
| Subs | Murray State | Glenn Ruddy (SG), Jack Odom (PF) James Adams, Bobby Addy | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 06:39 | Tennessee Martin | Christian Chacon hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-58 |
| 06:38 | Tennessee Martin | Harold Harper gets the offensive rebound | 75-58 |
| 06:24 | Tennessee Martin | Christian Chacon drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by William Croyle | 75-61 |
| 06:07 | Murray State | Paul Thompson drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Jason Warren | 77-61 |
| 05:57 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Milne misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 77-61 |
| 05:55 | Murray State | Gene Neel grabs the defensive rebound | 77-61 |
| 05:31 | Murray State | Jack Odom is hacked by Harold Harper - foul #3 on Harold Harper, team foul #10 | 77-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | James Adams (PG), William Gerhard (SG), John Napper (SF), Bobby Addy (C) Jason Warren, Glenn Ruddy, Paul Thompson, Gene Neel | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos (PG), Willard Loflin (SG), Victor Neely (SF), John Aichele (PF), Paul Keeton (C) William Croyle, Robert Cole, Robert Milne, Harold Harper, Christian Chacon | |
| 05:31 | Murray State | Jack Odom makes the 1st free throw | 78-61 |
| 05:31 | Murray State | Jack Odom makes the 2nd free throw | 79-61 |
| 05:20 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos is hacked by James Adams - foul #4 on James Adams, team foul #11 | 79-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky (C) Jack Odom | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 05:20 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos makes the 1st free throw | 79-62 |
| 05:20 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos makes the 2nd free throw | 79-63 |
| 05:05 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky hits a fadeaway from the right block and the foul's on Paul Keeton - foul #2 on Paul Keeton, team foul #11 | 81-63 |
| 05:05 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky makes the free throw | 82-63 |
| 04:53 | Tennessee Martin | John Aichele is called for a charge - foul #1 on John Aichele, team foul #12 | 82-63 |
| Subs | Murray State | David Gibson (PF) Ernest Kopecky | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 04:43 | Murray State | James Adams hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by William Gerhard | 85-63 |
| 04:41 | Tennessee Martin | James Adams is called for the reach on Walter Bustillos in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Adams, team foul #12 | 85-63 |
| Subs | Murray State | Waylon Talley (SG) James Adams | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 04:41 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos makes the 1st free throw | 85-64 |
| 04:41 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos makes the 2nd free throw | 85-65 |
| 04:20 | Murray State | William Gerhard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 85-65 |
| 04:18 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Paul Keeton | 85-65 |
| 04:14 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos banks in the layup on a great pass from Willard Loflin | 85-67 |
| 03:57 | Murray State | John Napper clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 85-67 |
| 03:55 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos gets the rebound | 85-67 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:37 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 85-70 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - William Gerhard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Waylon Talley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Napper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Gibson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Addy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Walter Bustillos (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willard Loflin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Victor Neely (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Aichele (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Paul Keeton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:08 | Murray State | Bobby Addy is whistled for traveling | 85-70 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jason Warren (PG), Glenn Ruddy (SG), Ernest Kopecky (SF), Jack Odom (PF), Gene Neel (C) William Gerhard, Waylon Talley, John Napper, David Gibson, Bobby Addy | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | William Croyle (PG), Robert Cole (SG), Harold Harper (PF), Christian Chacon (C) Walter Bustillos, Willard Loflin, John Aichele, Paul Keeton | |
| 02:53 | Tennessee Martin | Gene Neel steals it from William Croyle | 85-70 |
| 02:53 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-70 |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Thompson (SF) Ernest Kopecky | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Willard Loflin (SG), Robert Milne (SF) Robert Cole, Victor Neely | |
| 02:30 | Murray State | Jason Warren hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 87-70 |
| 02:27 | Tennessee Martin | Willard Loflin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 87-70 |
| Subs | Murray State | William Gerhard (PG), Waylon Talley (SG), John Napper (SF), Ernest Kopecky (C) Jason Warren, Glenn Ruddy, Paul Thompson, Gene Neel | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Robert Cole (SG), John Aichele (SF) William Croyle, Willard Loflin | |
| 02:13 | Murray State | William Gerhard travels with the ball | 87-70 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos (SG) Robert Cole | |
| 02:02 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Milne is fouled on the floor by William Gerhard - foul #3 on William Gerhard, team foul #13 | 87-70 |
| 02:02 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Milne makes the 1st free throw | 87-71 |
| 02:02 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Milne makes the 2nd free throw | 87-72 |
| 01:38 | Murray State | John Napper misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 87-72 |
| 01:37 | Tennessee Martin | Harold Harper pulls down the rebound | 87-72 |
| 01:18 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 87-72 |
| 01:17 | Tennessee Martin | John Aichele tips it home | 87-74 |
| 00:59 | Murray State | John Napper drills a 3 from straight away set up by Waylon Talley | 90-74 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Bustillos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 90-74 |
| Subs | Murray State | Bobby Addy (PF) Jack Odom | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Murray State | Bobby Addy knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Waylon Talley | 92-74 |
| 00:32 | Tennessee Martin | John Aichele is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 92-74 |
| 00:05 | Murray State | The pull-up jumper by Bobby Addy is blocked by Walter Bustillos | 92-74 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Christian Chacon | 92-74 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Martin | Christian Chacon misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 92-74 |