| Lineup | Brown | PG - Bryon Baehr (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Fitzgerald (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edmund Willis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Emerson Willoughby (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Tony Staub (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vern Jin (fresh) PF - Mark Guillotte (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Robert Dewberry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Brown | Edmund Willis inbounds the ball | 39-36 |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:57 | Brown | Tony Staub picks off the pass by Edmund Willis in the backcourt | 39-36 |
| 19:41 | Murray State | Tony Staub is called for 5 seconds | 39-36 |
| 19:39 | Brown | Tony Staub takes the ball from Ronald Walker in the backcourt | 39-36 |
| 19:22 | Murray State | Tony Staub is fouled on the floor by Ronald Walker - foul #3 on Ronald Walker, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Brown | Joseph Niedbalski (PF) Ronald Walker | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 19:04 | Murray State | Vern Jin scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Mark Guillotte and he's hacked by Edmund Willis - foul #2 on Edmund Willis, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| 19:04 | Murray State | Vern Jin makes the free throw | 39-39 |
| 18:58 | Brown | Frank Fitzgerald is hacked by Vern Jin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vern Jin, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| 18:45 | Brown | Richard Butler can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Mark Guillotte - foul #1 on Mark Guillotte, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Brown | Gary Wilson (PG) Bryon Baehr | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Backlund (PG), John Randall (SF), John Pursley (PF) Emerson Willoughby, Vern Jin, Mark Guillotte | |
| 18:45 | Brown | Richard Butler makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 18:45 | Brown | Richard Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 18:45 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 18:31 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry is called for 3 seconds | 40-39 |
| Subs | Brown | Oscar Shipman (SF), Cory Grossman (C) Edmund Willis, Richard Butler | |
| Subs | Murray State | Clay Munsell (PG), Dan Zarate (C) Tony Staub, Robert Dewberry | |
| 18:14 | Brown | Frank Fitzgerald is open but comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by John Pursley - foul #3 on John Pursley, team foul #3 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Guillotte (PF) John Pursley | |
| 18:14 | Brown | Frank Fitzgerald misses the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 18:14 | Brown | Frank Fitzgerald makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 17:54 | Murray State | Clay Munsell knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Christopher Backlund | 41-41 |
| 17:33 | Brown | Clay Munsell steals it from Joseph Niedbalski | 41-41 |
| 17:22 | Murray State | The 3pt attempt by Clay Munsell is denied by Joseph Niedbalski | 41-41 |
| 17:21 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte grabs the offensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 17:05 | Murray State | Dan Zarate comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 17:04 | Brown | Joseph Niedbalski grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 16:56 | Brown | Dan Zarate steals the ball from Joseph Niedbalski | 41-41 |
| 16:41 | Murray State | Cory Grossman steals the ball from Mark Guillotte | 41-41 |
| 16:38 | Brown | Cory Grossman's pass is intercepted by John Randall in the backcourt | 41-41 |
| 16:15 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 41-41 |
| 16:13 | Brown | Cory Grossman gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 16:11 | Brown | Gary Wilson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-41 |
| Subs | Brown | Bryon Baehr (PG), Louis Reid (SG), Edmund Willis (SF), Richard Butler (C) Gary Wilson, Frank Fitzgerald, Oscar Shipman, Cory Grossman | |
| Subs | Murray State | Emerson Willoughby (PG), Tony Staub (SG), Vern Jin (SF), Robert Dewberry (C) Clay Munsell, Christopher Backlund, John Randall, Dan Zarate | |
| 15:57 | Murray State | Bryon Baehr takes the ball from Robert Dewberry | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Brown | PG - Bryon Baehr (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Reid (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edmund Willis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Niedbalski (tiring) 8 pts. C - Richard Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Emerson Willoughby (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Tony Staub (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Vern Jin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Guillotte (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Robert Dewberry (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Brown | Bryon Baehr can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-41 |
| 15:28 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 15:15 | Murray State | Emerson Willoughby misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-41 |
| 15:14 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry tips it home | 41-43 |
| 14:58 | Brown | Louis Reid is whistled for a carry | 41-43 |
| Subs | Brown | James Razo (PG), Ronald Walker (PF) Bryon Baehr, Joseph Niedbalski | |
| Subs | Murray State | Clarence Hansen (PG), John Pursley (PF) Emerson Willoughby, Mark Guillotte | |
| 14:38 | Murray State | Tony Staub hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 41-43 |
| 14:36 | Brown | Louis Reid pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:31 | Brown | Louis Reid misses short on a shot from the baseline | 41-43 |
| 14:30 | Brown | Richard Butler grabs the offensive board | 41-43 |
| 14:18 | Brown | John Pursley steals it from Richard Butler | 41-43 |
| 14:10 | Murray State | John Pursley misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 41-43 |
| 14:09 | Brown | Richard Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 13:50 | Brown | Richard Butler connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by James Razo | 43-43 |
| 13:33 | Murray State | John Pursley scores on a floater from the right side | 43-45 |
| 13:11 | Brown | Edmund Willis buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 12:58 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen is hacked by James Razo - foul #1 on James Razo, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Brown | Bryon Baehr (PG), Frank Fitzgerald (SG), Oscar Shipman (SF), Cory Grossman (C) James Razo, Louis Reid, Edmund Willis, Richard Butler | |
| Subs | Murray State | Emerson Willoughby (PG), Christopher Backlund (SG), John Randall (SF), Dan Zarate (C) Clarence Hansen, Tony Staub, Vern Jin, Robert Dewberry | |
| 12:40 | Murray State | Christopher Backlund misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 12:38 | Brown | Cory Grossman pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 12:32 | Brown | Cory Grossman misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-45 |
| 12:31 | Brown | Oscar Shipman grabs the offensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 12:17 | Brown | Dan Zarate denies the turnaround by Bryon Baehr | 46-45 |
| 12:15 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Dan Zarate | 46-45 |
| 12:02 | Murray State | Christopher Backlund makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Dan Zarate | 46-48 |
| 11:59 | Brown | Bryon Baehr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-48 |
| Subs | Brown | Richard Butler (C) Cory Grossman | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Guillotte (PF) John Pursley | |
| 11:53 | Murray State | Dan Zarate is fouled on the floor by Richard Butler - foul #3 on Richard Butler, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Brown | PG - Bryon Baehr (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Fitzgerald (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oscar Shipman (fresh) PF - Ronald Walker (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Butler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Emerson Willoughby (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Backlund (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Randall (fresh) PF - Mark Guillotte (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Dan Zarate (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Murray State | Christopher Backlund misses short on a shot from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 11:38 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte misses the tip | 46-48 |
| 11:37 | Brown | Ronald Walker pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| 11:15 | Brown | Richard Butler can't connect on an uncontested jumper in the lane | 46-48 |
| 11:14 | Brown | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Fitzgerald | 46-48 |
| 11:06 | Brown | Oscar Shipman drills a jumper from the baseline and he's fouled by Mark Guillotte - foul #2 on Mark Guillotte, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Brown | Gary Wilson (PG) Bryon Baehr | |
| Subs | Murray State | Clay Munsell (PG), Tony Staub (SG), Vern Jin (SF), Robert Dewberry (C) Emerson Willoughby, Christopher Backlund, John Randall, Dan Zarate | |
| 11:06 | Brown | Oscar Shipman makes the free throw | 49-48 |
| 10:49 | Murray State | Richard Butler steals the ball from Clay Munsell | 49-48 |
| 10:29 | Brown | Frank Fitzgerald misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 10:28 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Mark Guillotte | 49-48 |
| 10:09 | Murray State | Ronald Walker steals the ball from Robert Dewberry | 49-48 |
| 09:47 | Brown | Oscar Shipman knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Frank Fitzgerald | 52-48 |
| 09:36 | Murray State | Tony Staub is whistled for traveling | 52-48 |
| Subs | Brown | James Razo (PG), Louis Reid (SG), Edmund Willis (SF), Cory Grossman (PF), Joseph Niedbalski (C) Gary Wilson, Frank Fitzgerald, Oscar Shipman, Ronald Walker, Richard Butler | |
| Subs | Murray State | Clarence Hansen (PG), Christopher Backlund (SG), John Randall (SF), John Pursley (PF), Dan Zarate (C) Clay Munsell, Tony Staub, Vern Jin, Mark Guillotte, Robert Dewberry | |
| 09:16 | Brown | Cory Grossman is called for traveling | 52-48 |
| 09:06 | Murray State | John Randall lays it in on a great pass from Christopher Backlund | 52-50 |
| 09:02 | Brown | Edmund Willis drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Razo | 54-50 |
| 08:41 | Murray State | Dan Zarate clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 08:40 | Brown | Joseph Niedbalski grabs the board | 54-50 |
| 08:23 | Brown | Joseph Niedbalski misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 54-50 |
| 08:22 | Brown | James Razo hits the follow up shot | 56-50 |
| 08:05 | Murray State | John Randall is called for a backcourt violation | 56-50 |
| Subs | Brown | Bryon Baehr (PG), Gary Wilson (SG), Richard Butler (C) James Razo, Edmund Willis, Cory Grossman | |
| Subs | Murray State | Emerson Willoughby (PG), Vern Jin (SF), Robert Dewberry (C) Clarence Hansen, John Randall, Dan Zarate | |
| 07:54 | Brown | Gary Wilson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-50 |
| 07:52 | Brown | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Butler | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Brown | PG - Bryon Baehr (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Louis Reid (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Niedbalski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Butler (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Emerson Willoughby (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Backlund (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Vern Jin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Pursley (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert Dewberry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Brown | Louis Reid makes the wide open jump hook from close range | 58-50 |
| 07:18 | Murray State | John Pursley knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Christopher Backlund | 58-52 |
| 07:13 | Brown | Bryon Baehr throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-52 |
| Subs | Brown | Frank Fitzgerald (SG), Omar Hone (SF), Ronald Walker (PF) Gary Wilson, Louis Reid, Joseph Niedbalski | |
| Subs | Murray State | Clay Munsell (SG), John Randall (SF), Mark Guillotte (PF) Christopher Backlund, Vern Jin, John Pursley | |
| 06:58 | Murray State | Clay Munsell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-52 |
| 06:57 | Brown | Richard Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 06:39 | Brown | Frank Fitzgerald is open and buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Omar Hone | 61-52 |
| 06:27 | Murray State | Mark Guillotte makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Randall | 61-54 |
| 06:18 | Brown | Richard Butler hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bryon Baehr | 63-54 |
| 06:02 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-54 |
| Subs | Brown | Gary Wilson (PG), Edmund Willis (SF), Cory Grossman (PF), Oscar Shipman (C) Bryon Baehr, Omar Hone, Ronald Walker, Richard Butler | |
| Subs | Murray State | Tony Staub (SG), Vern Jin (SF), Dan Zarate (C) Emerson Willoughby, John Randall, Robert Dewberry | |
| 05:47 | Brown | Frank Fitzgerald is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Gary Wilson | 66-54 |
| 05:35 | Murray State | Gary Wilson is called for the reach on Clay Munsell - foul #1 on Gary Wilson, team foul #5 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Clarence Hansen (PG), Christopher Backlund (C) Clay Munsell, Mark Guillotte | |
| 05:18 | Murray State | Frank Fitzgerald is called for the reach on Tony Staub - foul #2 on Frank Fitzgerald, team foul #6 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Brown | Louis Reid (SG), Joseph Niedbalski (C) Frank Fitzgerald, Cory Grossman | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Randall (SF) Vern Jin | |
| 05:03 | Murray State | Gary Wilson steps in front of the Christopher Backlund pass | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:40 | Brown | Louis Reid blows the layup but he's fouled by Tony Staub - foul #2 on Tony Staub, team foul #5 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Brown | James Razo (PG), Frank Fitzgerald (SG), Richard Butler (C) Gary Wilson, Edmund Willis, Oscar Shipman | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Pursley (PF) Dan Zarate | |
| 04:40 | Brown | Louis Reid makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 04:40 | Brown | Louis Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:22 | Murray State | Christopher Backlund comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Louis Reid - foul #2 on Louis Reid, team foul #7 | 68-54 |
| Subs | Brown | Ronald Walker (PF) Joseph Niedbalski | |
| Subs | Murray State | Vern Jin (SF), Robert Dewberry (C) Clarence Hansen, John Randall | |
| 04:22 | Murray State | Christopher Backlund makes the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 04:22 | Murray State | Christopher Backlund makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 03:59 | Brown | James Razo scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Murray State | John Pursley misses the easy layup | 71-56 |
| 03:40 | Brown | Ronald Walker pulls down the rebound | 71-56 |
| Lineup | Brown | PG - James Razo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Fitzgerald (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Reid (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald Walker (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Butler (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Christopher Backlund (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tony Staub (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Vern Jin (tiring) 3 pts. PF - John Pursley (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert Dewberry (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Brown | Ronald Walker can't throw it down | 71-56 |
| 03:13 | Murray State | Vern Jin snags the defensive board | 71-56 |
| 03:02 | Murray State | Christopher Backlund banks in the layup | 71-58 |
| 02:57 | Brown | Brown calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-58 |
| Subs | Brown | Bryon Baehr (PG), Edmund Willis (SF), Cory Grossman (PF), Oscar Shipman (C) James Razo, Louis Reid, Ronald Walker, Richard Butler | |
| Subs | Murray State | Emerson Willoughby (PG), Clay Munsell (SG), John Randall (SF), Mark Guillotte (PF), Dan Zarate (C) Christopher Backlund, Tony Staub, Vern Jin, John Pursley, Robert Dewberry | |
| 02:42 | Brown | Oscar Shipman scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 73-58 |
| 02:35 | Murray State | John Randall can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 73-58 |
| 02:34 | Brown | Edmund Willis grabs the defensive rebound | 73-58 |
| 02:32 | Brown | Edmund Willis is called for traveling in the backcourt | 73-58 |
| Subs | Brown | Gary Wilson (PG), Omar Hone (SF), Joseph Niedbalski (C) Bryon Baehr, Frank Fitzgerald, Edmund Willis | |
| Subs | Murray State | Clarence Hansen (PG), John Pursley (PF) Emerson Willoughby, Mark Guillotte | |
| 02:13 | Murray State | John Pursley misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Oscar Shipman - foul #1 on Oscar Shipman, team foul #8 | 73-58 |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Backlund (SG) Clarence Hansen | |
| 02:13 | Murray State | John Pursley misses the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 02:13 | Murray State | John Pursley misses the 2nd free throw | 73-58 |
| 02:13 | Brown | Joseph Niedbalski grabs the board | 73-58 |
| 01:47 | Brown | Dan Zarate swats the short shot by Joseph Niedbalski | 73-58 |
| 01:46 | Murray State | Dan Zarate grabs the board | 73-58 |
| 01:41 | Murray State | Christopher Backlund can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-58 |
| 01:39 | Brown | The rebound goes to Cory Grossman | 73-58 |
| 01:14 | Brown | Joseph Niedbalski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-58 |
| 01:13 | Murray State | John Pursley grabs the board | 73-58 |
| 00:54 | Murray State | Christopher Backlund is fouled on the floor by Oscar Shipman - foul #2 on Oscar Shipman, team foul #9 | 73-58 |
| Subs | Brown | Louis Reid (SF) Omar Hone | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 00:54 | Murray State | Christopher Backlund misses the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 00:54 | Brown | Cory Grossman grabs the defensive rebound | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Brown | Dan Zarate picks off the pass by Louis Reid | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Murray State | John Pursley connects on the shot from the left block | 73-60 |
| 00:00 | Brown | Gary Wilson runs out the clock | 73-60 |