| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Carl Tuttle (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Mansell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hans Zuvich (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jess Sherwood (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jeffrey Rieger (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Weaver (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Osborne (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Daley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Fudge (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Howard Mansell inbounds the ball | 45-39 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich lays it in | 47-39 |
| 19:37 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Rieger is hacked by Jess Sherwood - foul #1 on Jess Sherwood, team foul #1 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes (PF) Hans Zuvich | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 19:28 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-39 |
| 19:27 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood grabs the defensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 19:13 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-39 |
| 19:12 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Fudge pulls down the rebound | 47-39 |
| 18:50 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Barnes - foul #1 on Benjamin Barnes, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Parker (PG), Scot Wolf (SG), Hans Zuvich (PF), William Luton (C) Donald Anderson, Carl Tuttle, Benjamin Barnes, Jess Sherwood | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 18:45 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-39 |
| 18:43 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Rieger pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 18:25 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Fudge connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Weaver | 47-42 |
| 18:09 | Murray State | Howard Mansell connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Scot Wolf | 49-42 |
| 18:04 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Osborne is fouled on the floor by Scot Wolf - foul #3 on Scot Wolf, team foul #3 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore (PG), Carl Tuttle (SG), Ben Johnson (PF), Jess Sherwood (C) Timothy Parker, Scot Wolf, Hans Zuvich, William Luton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain (SG) Robert Weaver | |
| 17:51 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Scott Daley | 49-45 |
| 17:37 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Jess Sherwood | 52-45 |
| 17:14 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 52-45 |
| 17:13 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 17:06 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Raymond Fudge - foul #1 on Raymond Fudge, team foul #1 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Anderson (PG), Timothy Parker (SG), Hans Zuvich (PF) Shawn Kilgore, Carl Tuttle, Ben Johnson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Weaver (SG), Norbert Edwards (SF), Herb Kohlmeier (C) Jeffrey Rieger, Allen Osborne, Raymond Fudge | |
| 17:06 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood misses the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 17:06 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 16:50 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Weaver knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Herb Kohlmeier | 53-47 |
| 16:38 | Murray State | Howard Mansell lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald Anderson and he's hacked by Norbert Edwards - foul #1 on Norbert Edwards, team foul #2 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carl Tuttle (SG), William Luton (C) Timothy Parker, Jess Sherwood | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 16:38 | Murray State | Howard Mansell misses the free throw | 55-47 |
| 16:38 | Tennessee Tech | Herb Kohlmeier snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| 16:26 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Weaver hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Carl Tuttle - foul #2 on Carl Tuttle, team foul #4 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes (SF) Howard Mansell | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Allen Osborne (SF) Scott Daley | |
| 16:26 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 16:26 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 16:11 | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Benjamin Barnes, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Parker (SG), Howard Mansell (SF) Carl Tuttle, Benjamin Barnes | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 16:01 | Tennessee Tech | The jump hook by Allen Osborne is blocked by Hans Zuvich | 55-49 |
| 15:59 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich grabs the defensive rebound | 55-49 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Parker (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Howard Mansell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hans Zuvich (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - William Luton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Kenneth Sylvain (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Weaver (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Allen Osborne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Norbert Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Herb Kohlmeier (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 55-49 |
| 15:51 | Murray State | Donald Anderson tips it home | 57-49 |
| 15:43 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Osborne hits the finger roll on a great pass from Norbert Edwards | 57-51 |
| 15:33 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich connects on the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Timothy Parker and he's fouled by Norbert Edwards - foul #2 on Norbert Edwards, team foul #3 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carl Tuttle (SG), Scot Wolf (SF), Jess Sherwood (C) Timothy Parker, Howard Mansell, William Luton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James Wheeler (PG), Jeffrey Rieger (SG), James Veney (SF), Raymond Fudge (C) Kenneth Sylvain, Robert Weaver, Allen Osborne, Herb Kohlmeier | |
| 15:33 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich makes the free throw | 60-51 |
| 15:13 | Tennessee Tech | Norbert Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 60-51 |
| 15:12 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Fudge pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 15:03 | Tennessee Tech | James Veney misses long on a floater from the left block | 60-51 |
| 15:02 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich pulls down the rebound | 60-51 |
| 15:00 | Murray State | Donald Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by James Wheeler - foul #4 on James Wheeler, team foul #4 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Parker (PG), Benjamin Barnes (PF), William Luton (C) Donald Anderson, Hans Zuvich, Jess Sherwood | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley (PF) James Wheeler | |
| 14:51 | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-51 |
| 14:49 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Raymond Fudge | 60-51 |
| 14:44 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Rieger misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 60-51 |
| 14:42 | Tennessee Tech | Norbert Edwards hits the follow up shot | 60-53 |
| 14:26 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-53 |
| 14:24 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Rieger gets the rebound | 60-53 |
| 14:16 | Tennessee Tech | James Veney hits a shot from the right wing set up by Jeffrey Rieger | 60-55 |
| 14:02 | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Carl Tuttle and the foul's on Jeffrey Rieger - foul #1 on Jeffrey Rieger, team foul #5 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Anderson (PG), Shawn Kilgore (SG), Howard Mansell (SF), Jess Sherwood (C) Timothy Parker, Carl Tuttle, Scot Wolf, William Luton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain (PG), Robert Weaver (SG), Allen Osborne (SF), Herb Kohlmeier (C) Jeffrey Rieger, Norbert Edwards, Scott Daley, Raymond Fudge | |
| 14:02 | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes makes the free throw | 63-55 |
| 13:46 | Tennessee Tech | Herb Kohlmeier knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 63-57 |
| 13:33 | Murray State | Herb Kohlmeier is called for the reach on Donald Anderson - foul #2 on Herb Kohlmeier, team foul #6 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carl Tuttle (SG), Scot Wolf (SF), Ben Johnson (PF) Shawn Kilgore, Howard Mansell, Benjamin Barnes | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 13:24 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-57 |
| 13:22 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood grabs the offensive board | 63-57 |
| 13:05 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-57 |
| 13:04 | Tennessee Tech | Herb Kohlmeier grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 13:00 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-57 |
| 12:58 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Jess Sherwood | 63-57 |
| 12:44 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood can't connect on a floater near the basket | 63-57 |
| 12:42 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Scot Wolf | 63-57 |
| 12:34 | Murray State | Donald Anderson is hacked by Allen Osborne - foul #1 on Allen Osborne, team foul #7 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Parker (SG), Howard Mansell (SF), Hans Zuvich (PF), William Luton (C) Carl Tuttle, Scot Wolf, Ben Johnson, Jess Sherwood | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Rieger (PG), Norbert Edwards (SF), Raymond Fudge (C) Kenneth Sylvain, Allen Osborne, James Veney | |
| 12:34 | Murray State | Donald Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 12:34 | Murray State | Donald Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 12:14 | Tennessee Tech | Herb Kohlmeier drills a 3 from the right wing | 65-60 |
| 12:10 | Murray State | The jumper by Donald Anderson is denied by Norbert Edwards | 65-60 |
| 12:09 | Murray State | William Luton tips it in | 67-60 |
| 11:45 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Weaver clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-60 |
| 11:43 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Hans Zuvich | 67-60 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Anderson (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Parker (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Howard Mansell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hans Zuvich (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - William Luton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jeffrey Rieger (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Weaver (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Norbert Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herb Kohlmeier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Fudge (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Murray State | Donald Anderson clanks a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Norbert Edwards - foul #3 on Norbert Edwards, team foul #8 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carl Tuttle (SG), Scot Wolf (SF), Jess Sherwood (C) Timothy Parker, Howard Mansell, William Luton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain (SG), Scott Daley (PF) Robert Weaver, Herb Kohlmeier | |
| 11:31 | Murray State | Donald Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 11:31 | Murray State | Donald Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 11:31 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Scott Daley | 68-60 |
| 11:23 | Tennessee Tech | Norbert Edwards is called for traveling | 68-60 |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore (PG) Donald Anderson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James Veney (SG) Kenneth Sylvain | |
| 11:05 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich hits a runner from the left block | 70-60 |
| 10:50 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley buries a jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Scot Wolf - foul #4 on Scot Wolf, team foul #6 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Murray State | Howard Mansell (SF), Ben Johnson (PF) Scot Wolf, Hans Zuvich | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain (PG), Allen Osborne (SF) Jeffrey Rieger, Norbert Edwards | |
| 10:50 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley misses the free throw | 70-62 |
| 10:50 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Jess Sherwood | 70-62 |
| 10:27 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Jess Sherwood, team foul #7 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Parker (PG), Hans Zuvich (PF), William Luton (C) Shawn Kilgore, Ben Johnson, Jess Sherwood | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Ray Gurley (C) Raymond Fudge | |
| 10:13 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Osborne is hacked by William Luton - foul #1 on William Luton, team foul #8 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore (SG), Jess Sherwood (C) Carl Tuttle, William Luton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 10:13 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 10:13 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 09:55 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich misses the lay-in | 70-64 |
| 09:53 | Tennessee Tech | Ray Gurley pulls down the rebound | 70-64 |
| 09:49 | Tennessee Tech | James Veney can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-64 |
| 09:48 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich grabs the board | 70-64 |
| 09:37 | Murray State | Howard Mansell misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 70-64 |
| 09:35 | Murray State | Howard Mansell tips it home | 72-64 |
| 09:10 | Tennessee Tech | James Veney misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Shawn Kilgore - foul #1 on Shawn Kilgore, team foul #9 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Anderson (PG), Carl Tuttle (SG), Ben Johnson (PF), William Luton (C) Timothy Parker, Shawn Kilgore, Hans Zuvich, Jess Sherwood | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Rieger (PG), Norbert Edwards (SF), Herb Kohlmeier (PF), Raymond Fudge (C) Kenneth Sylvain, Allen Osborne, Scott Daley, Ray Gurley | |
| 09:10 | Tennessee Tech | James Veney misses the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 09:10 | Tennessee Tech | James Veney makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 08:54 | Murray State | Raymond Fudge blocks the short jumper by Ben Johnson | 72-65 |
| 08:52 | Tennessee Tech | Norbert Edwards pulls down the rebound | 72-65 |
| 08:46 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Fudge misses the dunk but the foul's on William Luton - foul #2 on William Luton, team foul #10 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes (SF) Howard Mansell | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Weaver (SG) James Veney | |
| 08:46 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Fudge misses the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 08:46 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Fudge makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 08:29 | Murray State | Donald Anderson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-66 |
| 08:27 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle tips it home | 74-66 |
| 08:14 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Weaver clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 74-66 |
| 08:13 | Tennessee Tech | Herb Kohlmeier tips it in | 74-68 |
| 07:56 | Murray State | Donald Anderson is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Rieger - foul #2 on Jeffrey Rieger, team foul #9 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Murray State | Scot Wolf (SG), Howard Mansell (SF), Hans Zuvich (PF), Jess Sherwood (C) Carl Tuttle, Benjamin Barnes, Ben Johnson, William Luton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James Wheeler (PG), Scott Daley (PF) Robert Weaver, Herb Kohlmeier | |
| 07:56 | Murray State | Donald Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 07:56 | Murray State | Donald Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 07:37 | Tennessee Tech | Jess Sherwood blocks the short jumper by James Wheeler | 76-68 |
| 07:36 | Tennessee Tech | James Wheeler tips it back up and in | 76-70 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Anderson (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scot Wolf (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. SF - Howard Mansell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Hans Zuvich (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - Jess Sherwood (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - James Wheeler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SG - Jeffrey Rieger (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norbert Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott Daley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Fudge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich is whistled for a carry | 76-70 |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Parker (PG), Carl Tuttle (SG) Donald Anderson, Howard Mansell | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain (SG), Allen Osborne (SF), Ray Gurley (C) Jeffrey Rieger, Norbert Edwards, Raymond Fudge | |
| 07:07 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley is hacked by Scot Wolf - foul #5 on Scot Wolf, team foul #11 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Murray State | Howard Mansell (SF), William Luton (C) Scot Wolf, Jess Sherwood | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James Veney (SG) Kenneth Sylvain | |
| 07:07 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley misses the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 07:07 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 06:46 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Hans Zuvich, team foul #12 | 76-71 |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Anderson (PG), Benjamin Barnes (PF), Jess Sherwood (C) Timothy Parker, Hans Zuvich, William Luton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Herb Kohlmeier (C) Ray Gurley | |
| 06:31 | Tennessee Tech | Howard Mansell steals it from James Veney | 76-71 |
| 06:22 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood is fouled on the floor by Scott Daley - foul #3 on Scott Daley, team foul #10 | 76-71 |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Parker (PG), Shawn Kilgore (SG), Hans Zuvich (PF) Donald Anderson, Carl Tuttle, Benjamin Barnes | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Norbert Edwards (PF) Scott Daley | |
| 06:22 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood misses the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 06:22 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood misses the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 06:22 | Tennessee Tech | James Veney snags the defensive board | 76-71 |
| 06:18 | Tennessee Tech | James Veney misses the jumper from the right side | 76-71 |
| 06:17 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Howard Mansell | 76-71 |
| 06:11 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-71 |
| 06:10 | Murray State | Timothy Parker grabs the offensive board | 76-71 |
| 06:03 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood clanks a 3 from the right corner | 76-71 |
| 06:02 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to James Veney | 76-71 |
| 05:57 | Tennessee Tech | Norbert Edwards is fouled on the floor by Hans Zuvich - foul #2 on Hans Zuvich, team foul #13 | 76-71 |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Anderson (PG), Carl Tuttle (SG), Ben Johnson (SF), William Luton (C) Timothy Parker, Shawn Kilgore, Howard Mansell, Jess Sherwood | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Weaver (SG), Raymond Fudge (C) James Veney, Herb Kohlmeier | |
| 05:57 | Tennessee Tech | Norbert Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 05:57 | Tennessee Tech | Norbert Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 05:48 | Murray State | Donald Anderson drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Hans Zuvich | 79-73 |
| 05:22 | Tennessee Tech | Ben Johnson is called for the reach on Allen Osborne - foul #2 on Ben Johnson, team foul #14 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Parker (SG), Howard Mansell (SF), Benjamin Barnes (PF), Jess Sherwood (C) Carl Tuttle, Ben Johnson, Hans Zuvich, William Luton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Rieger (PG) James Wheeler | |
| 05:22 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Osborne misses the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 05:22 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 05:15 | Murray State | Donald Anderson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 79-74 |
| 05:14 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Fudge gets the rebound | 79-74 |
| 05:00 | Tennessee Tech | Norbert Edwards can't finish the layup | 79-74 |
| 04:59 | Tennessee Tech | Norbert Edwards gets the offensive rebound | 79-74 |
| 04:51 | Tennessee Tech | Howard Mansell picks off the pass by Norbert Edwards | 79-74 |
| 04:40 | Murray State | Timothy Parker can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 79-74 |
| 04:38 | Tennessee Tech | Norbert Edwards pulls down the rebound | 79-74 |
| 04:32 | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Parker takes the ball from Jeffrey Rieger | 79-74 |
| 04:27 | Murray State | Timothy Parker hits the finger roll | 81-74 |
| 04:22 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Osborne hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 81-74 |
| 04:20 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Fudge tips it but misses | 81-74 |
| 04:19 | Murray State | Donald Anderson grabs the board | 81-74 |
| 04:10 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 81-74 |
| 04:09 | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes snags the offensive board | 81-74 |
| 03:55 | Murray State | Norbert Edwards is called for the reach on Timothy Parker - foul #4 on Norbert Edwards, team foul #11 | 81-74 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carl Tuttle (SG), Ben Johnson (SF), Hans Zuvich (PF), William Luton (C) Donald Anderson, Howard Mansell, Benjamin Barnes, Jess Sherwood | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James Wheeler (PG), James Veney (SF), Scott Daley (PF), Herb Kohlmeier (C) Robert Weaver, Allen Osborne, Norbert Edwards, Raymond Fudge | |
| 03:55 | Murray State | Timothy Parker misses the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 03:55 | Murray State | Timothy Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Tennessee Tech | Herb Kohlmeier misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 82-74 |
| 03:42 | Murray State | William Luton grabs the defensive rebound | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich misses the runner in the lane | 82-74 |
| 03:31 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Rieger gets the rebound | 82-74 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Timothy Parker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Tuttle (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ben Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Hans Zuvich (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. C - William Luton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - James Wheeler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SG - Jeffrey Rieger (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Veney (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott Daley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Herb Kohlmeier (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Tennessee Tech | Scott Daley banks in the layup on a great pass from James Veney | 82-76 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Murray State | Ben Johnson is whistled for a carry | 82-76 |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore (PG), Howard Mansell (SF) Timothy Parker, Ben Johnson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:05 | Tennessee Tech | William Luton picks off the pass by Herb Kohlmeier | 82-76 |
| 03:01 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore is hacked by Jeffrey Rieger - foul #3 on Jeffrey Rieger, team foul #12 | 82-76 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ben Johnson (SF), Jess Sherwood (C) Howard Mansell, William Luton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Sylvain (SF) Jeffrey Rieger | |
| 03:01 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 03:01 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:57 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-76 |
| Subs | Murray State | Howard Mansell (SF) Ben Johnson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Norbert Edwards (SF), Raymond Fudge (C) Kenneth Sylvain, Herb Kohlmeier | |
| 02:43 | Tennessee Tech | James Veney is fouled on the floor by Hans Zuvich - foul #3 on Hans Zuvich, team foul #15 | 84-76 |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Anderson (PG), Ben Johnson (SF), William Luton (C) Shawn Kilgore, Howard Mansell, Jess Sherwood | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Weaver (SG) Norbert Edwards | |
| 02:43 | Tennessee Tech | James Veney makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 02:43 | Tennessee Tech | James Veney makes the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| 02:24 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Donald Anderson | 87-78 |
| 02:14 | Tennessee Tech | James Wheeler loses the ball out of bounds | 87-78 |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore (PG), Howard Mansell (SF), Jess Sherwood (C) Donald Anderson, Ben Johnson, William Luton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Allen Osborne (SF) James Veney | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:45 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Scott Daley - foul #4 on Scott Daley, team foul #13 | 87-78 |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Anderson (PG) Shawn Kilgore | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 01:45 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich makes the 1st free throw | 88-78 |
| 01:45 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich makes the 2nd free throw | 89-78 |
| 01:34 | Tennessee Tech | Allen Osborne misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 89-78 |
| 01:32 | Murray State | Howard Mansell snags the defensive board | 89-78 |
| 01:03 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 92-78 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Fudge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 92-78 |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Parker (PG), Shawn Kilgore (SG), Ben Johnson (SF), Benjamin Barnes (PF), William Luton (C) Donald Anderson, Carl Tuttle, Howard Mansell, Hans Zuvich, Jess Sherwood | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Rieger (PG), James Veney (SG), Kenneth Sylvain (SF), Norbert Edwards (PF), Herb Kohlmeier (C) James Wheeler, Robert Weaver, Allen Osborne, Scott Daley, Raymond Fudge | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes loses the ball out of bounds | 92-78 |
| 00:26 | Tennessee Tech | Herb Kohlmeier misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by William Luton - foul #3 on William Luton, team foul #16 | 92-78 |
| 00:26 | Tennessee Tech | Herb Kohlmeier misses the 1st free throw | 92-78 |
| 00:26 | Tennessee Tech | Herb Kohlmeier makes the 2nd free throw | 92-79 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Timothy Parker runs out the clock | 92-79 |