| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Kenneth Ball (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jay Sherrer (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William McKinzey (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Millard Ellington (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Sanders (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Adam Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Bubb (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wesley Lyons (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Scherer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Field (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Tennessee State | William Bubb's fadeaway is rejected by William McKinzey | 33-36 |
| 19:42 | Murray State | Millard Ellington snags the defensive board | 33-36 |
| 19:26 | Murray State | Kenneth Ball knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Jay Sherrer | 35-36 |
| 19:19 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by William Sanders - foul #1 on William Sanders, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| 19:19 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer misses the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 19:19 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 19:00 | Murray State | Kenneth Ball knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Millard Ellington | 38-37 |
| 18:42 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Adam Harris | 38-40 |
| 18:19 | Murray State | William Sanders can't throw it down | 38-40 |
| 18:18 | Tennessee State | Matthew Field grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 18:06 | Tennessee State | William Sanders is called for the reach on Matthew Field - foul #2 on William Sanders, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Murray State | George Coons (PG), Bobby Maclachlan (SF), Michael Siniard (PF), James Thorpe (C) Kenneth Ball, William McKinzey, Millard Ellington, William Sanders | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Dale Cissell (SG), Peter Poole (SF), Antonio Nelson (C) William Bubb, Wesley Lyons, Matthew Field | |
| 17:53 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-40 |
| 17:52 | Tennessee State | Antonio Nelson gets the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 17:31 | Tennessee State | Antonio Nelson misses short on a runner near the basket | 38-40 |
| 17:30 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer tips it but misses | 38-40 |
| 17:29 | Murray State | Michael Siniard snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 17:14 | Murray State | James Thorpe is called for traveling | 38-40 |
| Subs | Murray State | Kenneth Ball (PG) Jay Sherrer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Elias Reynolds (PG), James Wade (C) Adam Harris, Michael Scherer | |
| 16:53 | Tennessee State | Peter Poole makes the driving attempt near the basket and he's fouled by George Coons - foul #3 on George Coons, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Murray State | William McKinzey (SF) George Coons | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | William Bubb (SG), Matthew Field (C) Dale Cissell, James Wade | |
| 16:53 | Tennessee State | Peter Poole makes the free throw | 38-43 |
| 16:38 | Murray State | Kenneth Ball throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | William Sanders (C) Bobby Maclachlan | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons (SF) Peter Poole | |
| 16:15 | Tennessee State | Elias Reynolds can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 38-43 |
| 16:13 | Tennessee State | Matthew Field snags the offensive board | 38-43 |
| 16:08 | Tennessee State | Antonio Nelson double dribbles | 38-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jay Sherrer (SG), Millard Ellington (PF) James Thorpe, Michael Siniard | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 15:46 | Murray State | William McKinzey buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Jay Sherrer | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Kenneth Ball (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jay Sherrer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - William McKinzey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Millard Ellington (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Sanders (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Elias Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Bubb (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wesley Lyons (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Field (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-43 |
| 15:30 | Murray State | Millard Ellington grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 15:14 | Murray State | Antonio Nelson steals it from Jay Sherrer | 41-43 |
| 15:09 | Tennessee State | Elias Reynolds is fouled in the backcourt by William McKinzey - foul #2 on William McKinzey, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | George Coons (PG), Bobby Maclachlan (SF) Kenneth Ball, William McKinzey | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Adam Harris (PG), Dale Cissell (SG), Peter Poole (SF), Michael Scherer (PF), James Wade (C) Elias Reynolds, William Bubb, Wesley Lyons, Antonio Nelson, Matthew Field | |
| 14:51 | Tennessee State | The short jumper by James Wade is denied by Millard Ellington | 41-43 |
| 14:49 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris snags the offensive board | 41-43 |
| 14:36 | Tennessee State | James Wade blows the layup but he's fouled by Jay Sherrer - foul #3 on Jay Sherrer, team foul #5 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | Kenneth Kollman (PG), Michael Siniard (PF), James Thorpe (C) Jay Sherrer, Millard Ellington, William Sanders | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 14:36 | Tennessee State | James Wade makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 14:36 | Tennessee State | James Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 14:20 | Murray State | James Thorpe hits a 3 from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 14:04 | Tennessee State | Peter Poole's pass is intercepted by George Coons | 44-45 |
| 14:00 | Murray State | Bobby Maclachlan misses the lay-in | 44-45 |
| 13:58 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 13:56 | Tennessee State | Dale Cissell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jay Sherrer (SG) Bobby Maclachlan | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons (SF) Dale Cissell | |
| 13:42 | Murray State | Kenneth Kollman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-45 |
| 13:40 | Murray State | Michael Siniard hits the follow up shot | 46-45 |
| 13:22 | Tennessee State | James Thorpe picks off the pass by Peter Poole | 46-45 |
| 13:03 | Murray State | James Thorpe clanks a runner from the left block | 46-45 |
| 13:02 | Murray State | Kenneth Kollman tips it home | 48-45 |
| 12:55 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-45 |
| 12:53 | Murray State | James Thorpe grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 12:41 | Murray State | James Thorpe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | Murray State | Kenneth Ball (PG), William McKinzey (SF), Millard Ellington (PF), William Sanders (C) Kenneth Kollman, George Coons, Michael Siniard, James Thorpe | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Elias Reynolds (PG), William Bubb (SG), Antonio Nelson (PF), Matthew Field (C) Adam Harris, Peter Poole, Michael Scherer, James Wade | |
| 12:22 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-48 |
| 12:04 | Murray State | William McKinzey misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Wesley Lyons - foul #3 on Wesley Lyons, team foul #1 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | Bobby Maclachlan (SG) Jay Sherrer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 12:04 | Murray State | William McKinzey makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 12:04 | Murray State | William McKinzey makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 11:58 | Tennessee State | Elias Reynolds is hacked by Kenneth Ball in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Ball, team foul #6 | 50-48 |
| 11:45 | Tennessee State | William Sanders knocks away the 3 by Wesley Lyons | 50-48 |
| 11:43 | Murray State | Bobby Maclachlan grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Kenneth Ball (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Maclachlan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William McKinzey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Millard Ellington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Sanders (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Elias Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Bubb (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wesley Lyons (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Antonio Nelson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Field (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Murray State | Kenneth Ball misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-48 |
| 11:28 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to William McKinzey | 50-48 |
| 11:12 | Murray State | William McKinzey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jay Sherrer (SG) William McKinzey | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Adam Harris (PG), Peter Poole (SF), Michael Scherer (PF) Elias Reynolds, Wesley Lyons, Antonio Nelson | |
| 11:10 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Jay Sherrer - foul #4 on Jay Sherrer, team foul #7 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | William McKinzey (SF) Jay Sherrer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 11:10 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 11:10 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 10:58 | Murray State | Bobby Maclachlan is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Bobby Maclachlan, team foul #8 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | Kenneth Kollman (PG), George Coons (SG), Michael Siniard (PF) Kenneth Ball, Bobby Maclachlan, Millard Ellington | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 10:34 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 10:13 | Murray State | George Coons connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Kollman | 53-53 |
| 09:58 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer loses the dribble to Michael Siniard | 53-53 |
| 09:48 | Murray State | William McKinzey scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 55-53 |
| 09:29 | Tennessee State | Matthew Field misses the easy layup | 55-53 |
| 09:28 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris tips it in | 55-55 |
| 08:59 | Murray State | Kenneth Kollman hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William McKinzey | 57-55 |
| 08:34 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 08:33 | Tennessee State | Matthew Field pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 08:23 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris loses the ball out of bounds | 57-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Kenneth Ball (PG), Bobby Maclachlan (SG), Millard Ellington (PF), James Thorpe (C) Kenneth Kollman, William McKinzey, Michael Siniard, William Sanders | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Elias Reynolds (PG), Dale Cissell (SG), Wesley Lyons (SF), Antonio Nelson (PF), James Wade (C) Adam Harris, William Bubb, Peter Poole, Michael Scherer, Matthew Field | |
| 08:07 | Murray State | Bobby Maclachlan scores on a 3 from the left corner | 60-55 |
| 07:47 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons is called for 5 seconds | 60-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jay Sherrer (SG) George Coons | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Kenneth Ball (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jay Sherrer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Bobby Maclachlan (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Millard Ellington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Thorpe (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Elias Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Dale Cissell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wesley Lyons (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Antonio Nelson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - James Wade (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Murray State | Jay Sherrer connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 62-55 |
| 07:18 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-55 |
| 07:17 | Murray State | James Thorpe pulls down the rebound | 62-55 |
| 06:57 | Murray State | James Thorpe misses the dunk attempt | 62-55 |
| 06:55 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Antonio Nelson | 62-55 |
| 06:40 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons is fouled on the floor by Bobby Maclachlan - foul #3 on Bobby Maclachlan, team foul #9 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | William McKinzey (SF), Michael Siniard (C) Bobby Maclachlan, James Thorpe | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Adam Harris (PG), Michael Scherer (PF) Elias Reynolds, James Wade | |
| 06:40 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 06:40 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 06:16 | Murray State | Jay Sherrer comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 62-57 |
| 06:14 | Tennessee State | Antonio Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 06:11 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons is hacked by Kenneth Ball in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Ball, team foul #10 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | Kenneth Kollman (PG), William Sanders (C) Kenneth Ball, Michael Siniard | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Peter Poole (SG), Matthew Field (C) Dale Cissell, Antonio Nelson | |
| 06:11 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 06:11 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 05:57 | Murray State | Millard Ellington hits the finger roll set up by Kenneth Kollman and he's fouled by Wesley Lyons - foul #4 on Wesley Lyons, team foul #2 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | William Bubb (SG) Wesley Lyons | |
| 05:57 | Murray State | Millard Ellington makes the free throw | 65-59 |
| 05:54 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-59 |
| 05:39 | Murray State | William McKinzey misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-59 |
| 05:38 | Tennessee State | Matthew Field snags the defensive board | 65-59 |
| 05:12 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris misses short on a floater from close range | 65-59 |
| 05:10 | Tennessee State | Peter Poole grabs the offensive rebound | 65-59 |
| 04:52 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Adam Harris | 65-61 |
| 04:33 | Murray State | Kenneth Kollman is hacked by Matthew Field - foul #3 on Matthew Field, team foul #3 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Kenneth Ball (PG), Bobby Maclachlan (SF), Michael Siniard (PF), James Thorpe (C) Kenneth Kollman, William McKinzey, Millard Ellington, William Sanders | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Elias Reynolds (PG), Dale Cissell (SG), Wesley Lyons (SF), Antonio Nelson (PF), James Wade (C) Adam Harris, William Bubb, Peter Poole, Michael Scherer, Matthew Field | |
| 04:21 | Murray State | Michael Siniard banks in the layup | 67-61 |
| 04:19 | Tennessee State | Dale Cissell loses the dribble to Bobby Maclachlan in the backcourt | 67-61 |
| 04:09 | Murray State | Antonio Nelson picks off the pass by Bobby Maclachlan | 67-61 |
| 03:50 | Tennessee State | James Wade loses the ball out of bounds | 67-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | George Coons (SG) Jay Sherrer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 03:33 | Murray State | Bobby Maclachlan can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Antonio Nelson - foul #2 on Antonio Nelson, team foul #4 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Peter Poole (SF) Wesley Lyons | |
| 03:33 | Murray State | Bobby Maclachlan misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 03:33 | Murray State | Bobby Maclachlan makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Kenneth Ball (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Maclachlan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - George Coons (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Michael Siniard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - James Thorpe (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Elias Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Dale Cissell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Poole (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Nelson (fresh) 4 reb. 3 stl. C - James Wade (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Tennessee State | James Wade hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Dale Cissell | 68-63 |
| 02:50 | Murray State | Bobby Maclachlan misses the 3 from the left corner | 68-63 |
| 02:48 | Tennessee State | Antonio Nelson gets the rebound | 68-63 |
| 02:48 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-63 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jay Sherrer (SG) Bobby Maclachlan | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Adam Harris (PG), William Bubb (SG), Wesley Lyons (SF), Michael Scherer (PF), Matthew Field (C) Elias Reynolds, Dale Cissell, Peter Poole, Antonio Nelson, James Wade | |
| 02:27 | Tennessee State | William Bubb hits a wide open jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Wesley Lyons | 68-65 |
| 02:13 | Murray State | Michael Siniard slams it home set up by George Coons and he's hacked by Matthew Field - foul #4 on Matthew Field, team foul #5 | 70-65 |
| 02:13 | Murray State | Michael Siniard makes the free throw | 71-65 |
| 01:54 | Tennessee State | William Bubb clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 71-65 |
| 01:52 | Murray State | Kenneth Ball snags the defensive board | 71-65 |
| 01:34 | Murray State | Michael Scherer swats the short shot by Jay Sherrer | 71-65 |
| 01:32 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer grabs the defensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 01:28 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Kenneth Ball - foul #3 on Kenneth Ball, team foul #11 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Murray State | William McKinzey (SF), Millard Ellington (PF), William Sanders (C) George Coons, Michael Siniard, James Thorpe | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 01:28 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 01:28 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 01:08 | Murray State | Kenneth Ball comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-66 |
| 01:06 | Murray State | Millard Ellington tips it but misses | 71-66 |
| 01:05 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 00:47 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left wing | 71-66 |
| 00:46 | Murray State | Jay Sherrer grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Murray State | Jay Sherrer is fouled in the backcourt by William Bubb - foul #1 on William Bubb, team foul #6 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Murray State | George Coons (SF), James Thorpe (PF) William McKinzey, Millard Ellington | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 00:44 | Murray State | William Bubb is called for the reach on Jay Sherrer - foul #2 on William Bubb, team foul #7 | 71-66 |
| 00:44 | Murray State | Jay Sherrer misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:44 | Murray State | William Sanders grabs the offensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 00:41 | Murray State | William Sanders is fouled on the floor by Michael Scherer - foul #3 on Michael Scherer, team foul #8 | 71-66 |
| 00:41 | Murray State | William Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:41 | Murray State | William Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris clanks a jumper from the right wing | 73-66 |
| 00:36 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Ball | 73-66 |
| 00:33 | Murray State | Kenneth Ball is fouled in the backcourt by Adam Harris - foul #1 on Adam Harris, team foul #9 | 73-66 |
| 00:33 | Murray State | Kenneth Ball makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:33 | Murray State | Kenneth Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-69 |
| 00:26 | Murray State | Adam Harris is called for the reach on Kenneth Ball in the backcourt - foul #2 on Adam Harris, team foul #10 | 75-69 |
| 00:26 | Murray State | Kenneth Ball makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:26 | Murray State | Kenneth Ball misses the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:26 | Tennessee State | Matthew Field snags the defensive board | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Ball - foul #4 on Kenneth Ball, team foul #12 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Murray State | William McKinzey (SF), Millard Ellington (PF) George Coons, James Thorpe | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 00:24 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:24 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:23 | Murray State | Kenneth Ball is hacked by Adam Harris in the backcourt - foul #3 on Adam Harris, team foul #11 | 76-71 |
| Subs | Murray State | George Coons (SF), James Thorpe (PF) William McKinzey, Millard Ellington | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 00:23 | Murray State | Kenneth Ball misses the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:23 | Murray State | Kenneth Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 77-74 |
| 00:14 | Murray State | Kenneth Ball is fouled in the backcourt by Adam Harris - foul #4 on Adam Harris, team foul #12 | 77-74 |
| 00:14 | Murray State | Kenneth Ball makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:14 | Murray State | Kenneth Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:12 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris's pass is intercepted by George Coons in the backcourt | 79-74 |
| 00:10 | Murray State | Matthew Field is called for the reach on George Coons - foul #5 on Matthew Field, team foul #13 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Antonio Nelson (C) Matthew Field | |
| 00:10 | Murray State | George Coons misses the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:10 | Murray State | George Coons makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 80-74 |
| 00:01 | Murray State | William Sanders gets the rebound | 80-74 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Murray State | William Sanders runs out the clock | 80-74 |