| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jason Zbranek (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Clark (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Childers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Craig (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Wilde (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Russell Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Nguyen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Walter O'Neal (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Lester Jennings (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Don Reece (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal inbounds the ball | 35-30 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal's pass is intercepted by William Craig | 35-30 |
| 19:21 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-30 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry (SG), Carlos Seymour (SF), Frank Williams (PF) John Nguyen, Walter O'Neal, Lester Jennings | |
| 19:07 | Murray State | Don Reece lays it up and in | 35-32 |
| 18:57 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-32 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Nguyen (SG), Walter O'Neal (SF) Gerard Fortenberry, Carlos Seymour | |
| 18:37 | Murray State | William Craig is called for the reach on Frank Williams - foul #2 on William Craig, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry (SG), Lester Jennings (PF) John Nguyen, Don Reece | |
| 18:27 | Murray State | Anthony Childers is called for the reach on Lester Jennings - foul #2 on Anthony Childers, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Nguyen (SG), Carlos Seymour (SF), Don Reece (C) Gerard Fortenberry, Walter O'Neal, Lester Jennings | |
| 18:11 | Murray State | Ralph Wilde steals it from John Nguyen | 35-32 |
| 17:44 | Western Kentucky | Don Reece is called for the reach on Jason Zbranek - foul #2 on Don Reece, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick (SG), Eli Dixon (PF) Anthony Clark, William Craig | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry (SG), Walter O'Neal (SF), Lester Jennings (PF) John Nguyen, Carlos Seymour, Don Reece | |
| 17:28 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Childers connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jason Zbranek | 38-32 |
| 17:07 | Murray State | Lester Jennings knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 38-34 |
| 16:53 | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jason Zbranek | 40-34 |
| 16:40 | Murray State | Russell Holmes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-34 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright (SG), Michael O'Brien (SF), William Craig (PF) Jason Zbranek, Anthony Childers, Ralph Wilde | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Nguyen (SG), Don Reece (C) Gerard Fortenberry, Frank Williams | |
| 16:28 | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-34 |
| 16:27 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Russell Holmes | 40-34 |
| 15:59 | Murray State | John Nguyen buries a 3 from the left corner | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Gerard Eslick (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micah Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael O'Brien (fresh) PF - William Craig (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Eli Dixon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Russell Holmes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Nguyen (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Walter O'Neal (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Lester Jennings (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Don Reece (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Western Kentucky | Russell Holmes is called for the reach on Gerard Eslick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Russell Holmes, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark (SG) Micah Wright | |
| Subs | Murray State | Frank Williams (PF) Lester Jennings | |
| 15:38 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 40-37 |
| 15:36 | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon hits the follow up shot | 42-37 |
| 15:23 | Murray State | John Nguyen knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Walter O'Neal | 42-40 |
| 15:03 | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-40 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Zbranek (PG), Anthony Childers (SF), Thomas Moore (PF), Ralph Wilde (C) Gerard Eslick, Michael O'Brien, William Craig, Eli Dixon | |
| Subs | Murray State | Lester Jennings (PF) Frank Williams | |
| 14:49 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-43 |
| 14:37 | Western Kentucky | Ralph Wilde is fouled on the floor by Russell Holmes - foul #3 on Russell Holmes, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry (SG), Carlos Seymour (SF) John Nguyen, Walter O'Neal | |
| 14:16 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Moore's fadeaway is rejected by Lester Jennings | 42-43 |
| 14:15 | Murray State | Russell Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 14:07 | Murray State | Russell Holmes can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 14:05 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Thomas Moore | 42-43 |
| 13:36 | Western Kentucky | Jason Zbranek can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-43 |
| 13:34 | Murray State | Lester Jennings grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 13:19 | Murray State | Don Reece misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 42-43 |
| 13:17 | Western Kentucky | Ralph Wilde gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 12:56 | Western Kentucky | Ralph Wilde buries a shot in the lane | 44-43 |
| 12:44 | Murray State | Don Reece buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 12:30 | Western Kentucky | Lester Jennings steps in front of the Anthony Childers pass | 44-45 |
| 12:22 | Murray State | Don Reece knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Anthony Childers - foul #3 on Anthony Childers, team foul #3 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick (PG), Micah Wright (SG), Michael O'Brien (SF), William Craig (PF), Eli Dixon (C) Jason Zbranek, Anthony Clark, Anthony Childers, Thomas Moore, Ralph Wilde | |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter O'Neal (PG), John Nguyen (SG), Frank Williams (PF) Russell Holmes, Gerard Fortenberry, Lester Jennings | |
| 12:22 | Murray State | Don Reece misses the free throw | 44-47 |
| 12:22 | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| 12:04 | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick is hacked by Carlos Seymour - foul #2 on Carlos Seymour, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Holmes (PG), Lester Jennings (PF) Carlos Seymour, Don Reece | |
| 11:51 | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Russell Holmes - foul #4 on Russell Holmes, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Carlos Seymour (SF), Don Reece (C) Russell Holmes, Lester Jennings | |
| 11:51 | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 11:51 | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Gerard Eslick (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micah Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael O'Brien (fresh) PF - William Craig (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Eli Dixon (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Walter O'Neal (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Nguyen (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Carlos Seymour (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Frank Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Don Reece (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Murray State | John Nguyen can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-47 |
| 11:35 | Western Kentucky | William Craig gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 11:15 | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon loses the dribble to John Nguyen | 46-47 |
| 11:10 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-47 |
| 11:08 | Murray State | John Nguyen grabs the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 10:53 | Murray State | Carlos Seymour misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 10:52 | Western Kentucky | William Craig snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 10:38 | Western Kentucky | William Craig is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on William Craig, team foul #4 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Zbranek (PG), Anthony Childers (SF) Micah Wright, Michael O'Brien | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Claycomb (PG), Lester Jennings (PF) Carlos Seymour, Don Reece | |
| 10:20 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb travels with the ball | 46-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ralph Wilde (C) Eli Dixon | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 10:01 | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jason Zbranek | 49-47 |
| 09:53 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-50 |
| 09:29 | Western Kentucky | Lester Jennings swats the short shot by William Craig | 49-50 |
| 09:28 | Western Kentucky | Ralph Wilde snags the offensive board | 49-50 |
| 09:15 | Western Kentucky | William Craig drills a jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Joe Claycomb - foul #1 on Joe Claycomb, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright (PG), Michael O'Brien (SG) Jason Zbranek, Gerard Eslick | |
| Subs | Murray State | Don Reece (C) Lester Jennings | |
| 09:15 | Western Kentucky | William Craig makes the free throw | 52-50 |
| 09:00 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-50 |
| 08:59 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Ralph Wilde | 52-50 |
| 08:38 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Childers is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 08:36 | Western Kentucky | William Craig grabs the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 08:19 | Western Kentucky | Michael O'Brien connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Ralph Wilde | 55-50 |
| 08:03 | Murray State | John Nguyen makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Walter O'Neal | 55-52 |
| 07:51 | Western Kentucky | Frank Williams swats the layup by Michael O'Brien | 55-52 |
| 07:50 | Murray State | Don Reece pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Micah Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael O'Brien (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Childers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Craig (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Ralph Wilde (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Joe Claycomb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Nguyen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Walter O'Neal (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Frank Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Don Reece (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal buries a shot from close range set up by John Nguyen and he's hacked by William Craig - foul #4 on William Craig, team foul #5 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Zbranek (PG), Anthony Clark (SG), Eli Dixon (PF), Glen Weaver (C) Micah Wright, Anthony Childers, William Craig, Ralph Wilde | |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Holmes (PG), Gerard Fortenberry (SG), Lester Jennings (PF) Joe Claycomb, John Nguyen, Frank Williams | |
| 07:45 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal misses the free throw | 55-54 |
| 07:45 | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 07:24 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater in the lane | 55-54 |
| 07:22 | Murray State | Don Reece grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 07:06 | Murray State | Russell Holmes connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-56 |
| 06:56 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Don Reece - foul #3 on Don Reece, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Anthony Childers (SF) Michael O'Brien | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Nguyen (SG) Gerard Fortenberry | |
| 06:56 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 06:56 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 06:39 | Murray State | Lester Jennings can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Eli Dixon - foul #1 on Eli Dixon, team foul #6 | 57-56 |
| 06:39 | Murray State | Lester Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 06:39 | Murray State | Lester Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 06:21 | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 06:20 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Childers tips it back up and in | 59-58 |
| 06:06 | Murray State | Anthony Clark is called for the reach on Walter O'Neal - foul #1 on Anthony Clark, team foul #7 | 59-58 |
| 06:06 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 06:06 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 05:47 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark misses long on a 3 from straight away | 59-60 |
| 05:45 | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon hits the follow up shot | 61-60 |
| 05:26 | Murray State | Russell Holmes misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-60 |
| 05:25 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Childers snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 05:02 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-60 |
| 04:46 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Eli Dixon - foul #2 on Eli Dixon, team foul #8 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick (PG), Micah Wright (SG), Michael O'Brien (SF), William Craig (PF), Ralph Wilde (C) Jason Zbranek, Anthony Clark, Anthony Childers, Eli Dixon, Glen Weaver | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry (SG), Frank Williams (C) John Nguyen, Don Reece | |
| 04:46 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 04:46 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 04:43 | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick is hacked by Russell Holmes in the backcourt - foul #5 on Russell Holmes, team foul #8 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Carlos Seymour (SF) Russell Holmes | |
| 04:43 | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 04:43 | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 04:28 | Murray State | Ralph Wilde blocks the jumper by Walter O'Neal | 66-62 |
| 04:26 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to William Craig | 66-62 |
| 04:15 | Western Kentucky | Ralph Wilde is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-62 |
| 04:14 | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick snags the offensive board | 66-62 |
| 03:50 | Western Kentucky | Michael O'Brien misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-62 |
| 03:48 | Western Kentucky | William Craig pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-62 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Gerard Eslick (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micah Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael O'Brien (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Craig (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Ralph Wilde (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Walter O'Neal (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerard Fortenberry (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carlos Seymour (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Lester Jennings (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Frank Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:36 | Western Kentucky | William Craig is hacked by Carlos Seymour - foul #3 on Carlos Seymour, team foul #9 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Anthony Childers (SF) Michael O'Brien | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Claycomb (PG), John Nguyen (SG), Don Reece (C) Walter O'Neal, Gerard Fortenberry, Lester Jennings | |
| 03:36 | Western Kentucky | William Craig makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 03:36 | Western Kentucky | William Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 03:15 | Murray State | Frank Williams misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 68-62 |
| 03:13 | Western Kentucky | Ralph Wilde grabs the defensive rebound | 68-62 |
| 03:09 | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Childers | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 02:49 | Murray State | The short jumper by Don Reece is denied by William Craig | 71-62 |
| 02:48 | Murray State | John Nguyen snags the offensive board | 71-62 |
| 02:37 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb is hacked by Gerard Eslick - foul #2 on Gerard Eslick, team foul #9 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Zbranek (PG), Anthony Clark (SG), Eli Dixon (PF) Gerard Eslick, Micah Wright, William Craig | |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter O'Neal (SF), Lester Jennings (PF) Carlos Seymour, Frank Williams | |
| 02:37 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb misses the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 02:37 | Murray State | Lester Jennings gets the offensive rebound | 71-62 |
| 02:28 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb is hacked by Anthony Childers - foul #4 on Anthony Childers, team foul #10 | 71-62 |
| 02:28 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb misses the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 02:28 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb misses the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 02:28 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Childers pulls down the rebound | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:14 | Western Kentucky | Joe Claycomb steps in front of the Jason Zbranek pass | 71-62 |
| 02:10 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb lays it in | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 01:49 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Childers comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-64 |
| 01:47 | Murray State | Don Reece gets the rebound | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 01:27 | Murray State | John Nguyen knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Lester Jennings | 71-67 |
| 01:16 | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon misses long on a shot from the right wing | 71-67 |
| 01:15 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal gets the rebound | 71-67 |
| 01:10 | Murray State | Eli Dixon swats the layup by Joe Claycomb | 71-67 |
| 01:08 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Ralph Wilde | 71-67 |
| 00:54 | Western Kentucky | Don Reece steals the ball from Jason Zbranek | 71-67 |
| 00:41 | Murray State | John Nguyen misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-67 |
| 00:39 | Western Kentucky | Ralph Wilde pulls down the rebound | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Western Kentucky | Ralph Wilde is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Claycomb - foul #2 on Joe Claycomb, team foul #10 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Craig (PF) Eli Dixon | |
| Subs | Murray State | Carlos Seymour (SF) Joe Claycomb | |
| 00:38 | Western Kentucky | Ralph Wilde makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:38 | Western Kentucky | Ralph Wilde makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Murray State | John Nguyen clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-67 |
| 00:31 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jason Zbranek | 73-67 |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Jason Zbranek is fouled in the backcourt by Walter O'Neal - foul #2 on Walter O'Neal, team foul #11 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael O'Brien (SF) Anthony Childers | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Jason Zbranek makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Jason Zbranek makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Murray State | John Nguyen can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 75-67 |
| 00:23 | Murray State | Don Reece grabs the offensive rebound | 75-67 |
| 00:21 | Murray State | John Nguyen loses the dribble to William Craig | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:20 | Western Kentucky | Ralph Wilde is hacked by John Nguyen in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Nguyen, team foul #12 | 75-67 |
| 00:20 | Western Kentucky | Ralph Wilde makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:20 | Western Kentucky | Ralph Wilde makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:15 | Murray State | Don Reece connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Carlos Seymour | 77-69 |
| 00:14 | Western Kentucky | Jason Zbranek is fouled in the backcourt by Walter O'Neal - foul #3 on Walter O'Neal, team foul #13 | 77-69 |
| 00:14 | Western Kentucky | Jason Zbranek makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:14 | Western Kentucky | Jason Zbranek makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:10 | Murray State | John Nguyen scores on a 3 from the right wing | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Western Kentucky | William Craig is fouled in the backcourt by Walter O'Neal - foul #4 on Walter O'Neal, team foul #14 | 79-72 |
| 00:07 | Western Kentucky | William Craig makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:07 | Western Kentucky | William Craig misses the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:07 | Murray State | Lester Jennings grabs the defensive rebound | 80-72 |
| 00:01 | Murray State | John Nguyen makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 80-75 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Jason Zbranek runs out the clock | 80-75 |