| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Russell Holmes (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Nguyen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter O'Neal (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lester Jennings (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Don Reece (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Jerome Percival (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - James O'Donell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Thompson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - William Spears (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Fidsky (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal inbounds the ball | 46-43 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Murray State | Russell Holmes loses the dribble to William Spears | 46-43 |
| 19:28 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 19:26 | Murray State | Don Reece grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 19:17 | Murray State | Don Reece misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Fidsky - foul #3 on Robert Fidsky, team foul #1 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | John Beaubien (C) Robert Fidsky | |
| 19:17 | Murray State | Don Reece misses the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 19:17 | Murray State | Don Reece makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 19:03 | Tennessee Martin | Jerome Percival double dribbles | 47-43 |
| 18:45 | Murray State | John Nguyen misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 18:43 | Murray State | Don Reece grabs the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 18:26 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-43 |
| 18:25 | Murray State | Lester Jennings tips it in | 49-43 |
| 18:09 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by James O'Donell | 49-45 |
| 17:51 | Murray State | Don Reece makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 51-45 |
| 17:33 | Tennessee Martin | John Beaubien is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-45 |
| 17:31 | Tennessee Martin | James O'Donell misses the tip | 51-45 |
| 17:30 | Tennessee Martin | John Beaubien misses the tip | 51-45 |
| 17:28 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 17:16 | Murray State | Don Reece is fouled on the floor by William Spears - foul #1 on William Spears, team foul #2 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Brandon Bell (PG), Frank Sheppard (SG), John Brown (SF), John Brezenski (C) Jerome Percival, James O'Donell, Roger Thompson, William Spears | |
| 17:11 | Murray State | Don Reece misses the lay-in | 51-45 |
| 17:09 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to John Brown | 51-45 |
| 17:04 | Tennessee Martin | John Brown is hacked by Lester Jennings - foul #1 on Lester Jennings, team foul #1 | 51-45 |
| 16:57 | Tennessee Martin | Walter O'Neal steps in front of the John Beaubien pass | 51-45 |
| 16:50 | Murray State | Brandon Bell steps in front of the Russell Holmes pass | 51-45 |
| 16:39 | Tennessee Martin | Brandon Bell misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-45 |
| 16:37 | Tennessee Martin | John Brezenski gets the offensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 16:23 | Tennessee Martin | John Brown scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from John Beaubien | 51-47 |
| 16:09 | Murray State | John Brezenski swats the short shot by Lester Jennings | 51-47 |
| 16:08 | Tennessee Martin | John Beaubien gets the rebound | 51-47 |
| 16:03 | Tennessee Martin | Frank Sheppard hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 51-47 |
| 16:02 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Russell Holmes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Nguyen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter O'Neal (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lester Jennings (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Don Reece (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Brandon Bell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Sheppard (fresh) SF - John Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Beaubien (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - John Brezenski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Murray State | Don Reece misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by John Brezenski - foul #1 on John Brezenski, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James O'Donell (SG), Roger Thompson (SF), Robert Fidsky (C) Frank Sheppard, John Beaubien, John Brezenski | |
| 15:55 | Murray State | Don Reece misses the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 15:55 | Murray State | Don Reece misses the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 15:55 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky gets the rebound | 51-47 |
| 15:40 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky travels with the ball | 51-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Frank Williams (PF) Lester Jennings | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 15:30 | Murray State | Russell Holmes's floater is knocked away by Robert Fidsky | 51-47 |
| 15:28 | Tennessee Martin | John Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 15:23 | Tennessee Martin | Brandon Bell is fouled on the floor by Don Reece - foul #1 on Don Reece, team foul #2 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry (SG) John Nguyen | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jerome Percival (PG), William Spears (PF) Brandon Bell, John Brown | |
| 15:08 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky is fouled on the floor by Don Reece - foul #2 on Don Reece, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christian Wright (PF) Don Reece | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 15:00 | Tennessee Martin | Walter O'Neal takes the ball from Roger Thompson | 51-47 |
| 14:39 | Murray State | Frank Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 51-47 |
| 14:38 | Murray State | Russell Holmes grabs the offensive board | 51-47 |
| 14:21 | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry is fouled on the floor by James O'Donell - foul #2 on James O'Donell, team foul #4 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Claycomb (PG), John Nguyen (SG), Carlos Seymour (SF), Lester Jennings (PF) Russell Holmes, Gerard Fortenberry, Walter O'Neal, Christian Wright | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Brandon Bell (SG) James O'Donell | |
| 14:14 | Murray State | John Nguyen misses short on a turnaround from close range | 51-47 |
| 14:13 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 14:09 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson is hacked by Carlos Seymour - foul #2 on Carlos Seymour, team foul #4 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Don Reece (C) Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Frank Sheppard (SG) Jerome Percival | |
| 13:51 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears blows the layup but the foul's on Lester Jennings - foul #2 on Lester Jennings, team foul #5 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | John Brown (SF) Roger Thompson | |
| 13:51 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 13:51 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears misses the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 13:51 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Don Reece | 51-48 |
| 13:28 | Murray State | Don Reece is hacked by William Spears - foul #2 on William Spears, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | John Beaubien (PF) William Spears | |
| 13:18 | Murray State | John Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-48 |
| 13:17 | Tennessee Martin | John Brown snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 13:13 | Tennessee Martin | Lester Jennings blocks the jumper by Frank Sheppard | 51-48 |
| 13:12 | Murray State | Lester Jennings grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 12:58 | Murray State | John Beaubien denies the turnaround by John Nguyen | 51-48 |
| 12:57 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 12:51 | Tennessee Martin | John Beaubien misses the lay-in | 51-48 |
| 12:49 | Murray State | Lester Jennings gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| 12:33 | Murray State | John Nguyen buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-48 |
| 12:18 | Tennessee Martin | Brandon Bell knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Sheppard | 54-51 |
| 12:01 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Brandon Bell - foul #2 on Brandon Bell, team foul #6 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Holmes (SG), Walter O'Neal (SF), Gerard Fortenberry (PF), Frank Williams (C) John Nguyen, Carlos Seymour, Lester Jennings, Don Reece | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jerome Percival (PG), James O'Donell (SG), Roger Thompson (SF) Brandon Bell, Frank Sheppard, Robert Fidsky | |
| 12:01 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 12:01 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Joe Claycomb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Holmes (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Walter O'Neal (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Gerard Fortenberry (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank Williams (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Jerome Percival (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - James O'Donell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Thompson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - John Beaubien (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. C - John Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Tennessee Martin | Gerard Fortenberry picks off the pass by Roger Thompson | 56-51 |
| 11:24 | Murray State | Russell Holmes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 11:22 | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry tips it but misses | 56-51 |
| 11:20 | Murray State | Frank Williams snags the offensive board | 56-51 |
| 11:14 | Murray State | Russell Holmes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-51 |
| 11:13 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Roger Thompson | 56-51 |
| 11:09 | Tennessee Martin | James O'Donell scores on a runner from close range set up by Roger Thompson | 56-53 |
| 10:52 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-53 |
| 10:37 | Tennessee Martin | John Beaubien drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 10:28 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal misses short on a 3 from straight away | 59-55 |
| 10:26 | Murray State | Frank Williams hits the follow up shot | 61-55 |
| 10:19 | Tennessee Martin | John Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 61-55 |
| 10:18 | Murray State | Russell Holmes grabs the board | 61-55 |
| 10:04 | Murray State | Russell Holmes misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 10:02 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Jerome Percival | 61-55 |
| 09:57 | Tennessee Martin | John Beaubien is hacked by Joe Claycomb - foul #3 on Joe Claycomb, team foul #6 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carlos Seymour (SF), Don Reece (C) Joe Claycomb, Gerard Fortenberry | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Brandon Bell (PG), William Spears (PF), Robert Fidsky (C) Jerome Percival, John Beaubien, John Brown | |
| 09:42 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Russell Holmes - foul #2 on Russell Holmes, team foul #7 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Nguyen (SG), Christian Wright (PF) Walter O'Neal, Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Frank Sheppard (SG) James O'Donell | |
| 09:42 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears misses the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 09:42 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears misses the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 09:42 | Murray State | Don Reece pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 09:24 | Murray State | John Nguyen misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-55 |
| 09:22 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 09:17 | Tennessee Martin | Frank Sheppard can't finish the layup | 61-55 |
| 09:16 | Murray State | Russell Holmes pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 09:11 | Murray State | Russell Holmes is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Russell Holmes, team foul #8 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Lester Jennings (PF) Christian Wright | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | John Brezenski (SF) Roger Thompson | |
| 08:48 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 61-55 |
| 08:46 | Murray State | Lester Jennings gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| 08:40 | Murray State | John Nguyen comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 08:38 | Tennessee Martin | Frank Sheppard pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 08:18 | Tennessee Martin | Lester Jennings blocks the short jumper by John Brezenski | 61-55 |
| 08:17 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Don Reece | 61-55 |
| 08:05 | Murray State | Don Reece misses long on a floater from the right wing | 61-55 |
| 08:04 | Murray State | Don Reece tips it back up and in | 63-55 |
| 07:45 | Tennessee Martin | John Brezenski is hacked by Carlos Seymour - foul #3 on Carlos Seymour, team foul #9 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry (SG), Walter O'Neal (SF), Christian Wright (PF), Frank Williams (C) John Nguyen, Carlos Seymour, Lester Jennings, Don Reece | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jerome Percival (PG), James O'Donell (SG), John Beaubien (PF) Brandon Bell, Frank Sheppard, William Spears | |
| 07:45 | Tennessee Martin | John Brezenski makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 07:45 | Tennessee Martin | John Brezenski makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Russell Holmes (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gerard Fortenberry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Walter O'Neal (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Christian Wright (fresh) C - Frank Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Jerome Percival (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - James O'Donell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Brezenski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Beaubien (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Fidsky (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Murray State | Russell Holmes can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 07:27 | Tennessee Martin | John Brezenski grabs the defensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 07:15 | Tennessee Martin | Jerome Percival misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-57 |
| 07:13 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal grabs the defensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 06:53 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gerard Fortenberry | 65-57 |
| 06:48 | Tennessee Martin | Christian Wright is called for the reach on John Brezenski - foul #2 on Christian Wright, team foul #10 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson (SF) Robert Fidsky | |
| 06:48 | Tennessee Martin | John Brezenski makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 06:48 | Tennessee Martin | John Brezenski misses the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 06:48 | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry pulls down the rebound | 65-58 |
| 06:31 | Murray State | Frank Williams drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-58 |
| 06:08 | Tennessee Martin | Christian Wright is called for the reach on John Brezenski - foul #3 on Christian Wright, team foul #11 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carlos Seymour (SF), Lester Jennings (PF) Russell Holmes, Christian Wright | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | William Spears (PF) Roger Thompson | |
| 06:08 | Tennessee Martin | John Brezenski misses the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 06:08 | Tennessee Martin | John Brezenski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 05:42 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-59 |
| 05:40 | Murray State | Lester Jennings snags the offensive board | 68-59 |
| 05:22 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Jerome Percival - foul #2 on Jerome Percival, team foul #7 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Nguyen (SG), Don Reece (C) Gerard Fortenberry, Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Brandon Bell (PG), Frank Sheppard (SG), Roger Thompson (SF), Robert Fidsky (C) Jerome Percival, James O'Donell, John Brezenski, John Beaubien | |
| 05:22 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 05:22 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 05:00 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Nguyen - foul #4 on John Nguyen, team foul #12 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Claycomb (PG) Walter O'Neal | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 05:00 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 05:00 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 04:40 | Murray State | Lester Jennings misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by William Spears - foul #3 on William Spears, team foul #8 | 70-60 |
| 04:40 | Murray State | Lester Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 04:40 | Murray State | Lester Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:23 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Brandon Bell | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:55 | Murray State | William Spears swats the layup by Lester Jennings | 72-62 |
| 03:53 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky gets the rebound | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:49 | Tennessee Martin | Frank Sheppard hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Fidsky | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:20 | Murray State | John Nguyen scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-65 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Joe Claycomb (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Nguyen (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Carlos Seymour (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Lester Jennings (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Don Reece (tiring) 9 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Brandon Bell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Sheppard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Thompson (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - William Spears (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Fidsky (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Tennessee Martin | Brandon Bell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-65 |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Holmes (PG), Gerard Fortenberry (SG), Walter O'Neal (SF), Christian Wright (PF), Frank Williams (C) Joe Claycomb, John Nguyen, Carlos Seymour, Lester Jennings, Don Reece | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jerome Percival (PG), James O'Donell (SG), John Beaubien (PF) Brandon Bell, Frank Sheppard, William Spears | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:57 | Murray State | Russell Holmes misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jerome Percival - foul #3 on Jerome Percival, team foul #9 | 75-65 |
| 02:57 | Murray State | Russell Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 02:57 | Murray State | Russell Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| 02:50 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson is fouled on the floor by Walter O'Neal - foul #2 on Walter O'Neal, team foul #13 | 77-65 |
| 02:50 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 77-65 |
| 02:50 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 02:48 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-66 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Nguyen (SG), Don Reece (C) Gerard Fortenberry, Christian Wright | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 02:26 | Murray State | John Nguyen hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Don Reece | 80-66 |
| 02:14 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot in the paint | 80-66 |
| 02:13 | Murray State | Don Reece gets the rebound | 80-66 |
| 01:44 | Murray State | Don Reece connects on the jumper near the basket set up by John Nguyen | 82-66 |
| 01:33 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson is fouled on the floor by Walter O'Neal - foul #3 on Walter O'Neal, team foul #14 | 82-66 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Claycomb (PG), Gerard Fortenberry (SG), Carlos Seymour (SF), Christian Wright (PF) Russell Holmes, John Nguyen, Walter O'Neal, Don Reece | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Brandon Bell (PG), Frank Sheppard (SG), John Brown (C) Jerome Percival, James O'Donell, Robert Fidsky | |
| 01:33 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 82-66 |
| 01:33 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 82-67 |
| 01:15 | Murray State | Carlos Seymour misses the 3 from the left wing | 82-67 |
| 01:13 | Tennessee Martin | John Beaubien pulls down the rebound | 82-67 |
| 01:07 | Tennessee Martin | Brandon Bell misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 82-67 |
| 01:06 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Frank Williams | 82-67 |
| 00:48 | Murray State | Frank Williams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 82-67 |
| 00:47 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 82-67 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-67 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | John Brezenski (C) Roger Thompson | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Murray State | Christian Wright can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 82-67 |
| 00:18 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb snags the offensive board | 82-67 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb runs out the clock | 82-67 |