| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Joe Claycomb (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Douglas Masuda (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Carlos Seymour (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ralph Grafton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Don Reece (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Eric Gray (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Phillip May (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clarence Barnes (fresh) PF - Eli Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Harold Burks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Clarence Barnes inbounds the ball | 29-33 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:33 | Kent State | Eli Smith misses long on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Ralph Grafton - foul #2 on Ralph Grafton, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| 19:33 | Kent State | Eli Smith misses the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 19:33 | Kent State | Eli Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 19:33 | Murray State | Don Reece snags the defensive board | 29-33 |
| 19:16 | Murray State | Douglas Masuda is whistled for a carry | 29-33 |
| 18:57 | Kent State | Clarence Barnes hits a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Phillip May | 29-35 |
| 18:28 | Murray State | Eric Gray picks off the pass by Don Reece | 29-35 |
| 18:24 | Kent State | Phillip May banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eric Gray | 29-37 |
| 18:09 | Murray State | Don Reece misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 18:07 | Kent State | Phillip May snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| 17:52 | Kent State | Phillip May is hacked by Douglas Masuda - foul #3 on Douglas Masuda, team foul #2 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez (PG), Christian Wright (SG), Gerard Fortenberry (SF), Lester Jennings (PF), Joe Ogawa (C) Joe Claycomb, Douglas Masuda, Carlos Seymour, Ralph Grafton, Don Reece | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Loftin (PG), Ruben Carpenter (SG), Paul Fiedler (SF), Bryan Darrell (PF), Jeffrey Morrissey (C) Eric Gray, Phillip May, Clarence Barnes, Eli Smith, Harold Burks | |
| 17:41 | Kent State | Paul Fiedler comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 29-37 |
| 17:39 | Murray State | Christian Wright snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| 17:22 | Murray State | Christian Wright can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 17:21 | Kent State | Paul Fiedler grabs the defensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 17:07 | Kent State | Robert Loftin misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 17:06 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell tips it back up and in | 29-39 |
| 16:48 | Murray State | Lester Jennings is hacked by Bryan Darrell - foul #1 on Bryan Darrell, team foul #1 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Gray (PG) Jeffrey Morrissey | |
| 16:30 | Murray State | Joe Ogawa can't connect on a shot from close range | 29-39 |
| 16:29 | Murray State | Christian Wright hits the follow up shot | 31-39 |
| 16:11 | Kent State | Ruben Carpenter buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Eric Gray | 31-41 |
| 15:47 | Murray State | Lester Jennings can't connect on a runner from the right block | 31-41 |
| 15:45 | Murray State | Joe Ogawa misses the tip | 31-41 |
| 15:43 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell pulls down the rebound | 31-41 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Antonio Velasquez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christian Wright (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Gerard Fortenberry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Lester Jennings (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Joe Ogawa (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Eric Gray (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ruben Carpenter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Loftin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Fiedler (fairly fresh) C - Bryan Darrell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Kent State | Eric Gray hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Loftin | 31-43 |
| 15:05 | Murray State | Ruben Carpenter steals it from Christian Wright | 31-43 |
| 15:00 | Kent State | Robert Loftin banks in the layup on a great pass from Ruben Carpenter | 31-45 |
| 14:50 | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Christian Wright | 33-45 |
| 14:37 | Kent State | Christian Wright picks off the pass by Bryan Darrell | 33-45 |
| 14:17 | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry steps out of bounds on the sideline | 33-45 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Claycomb (PG), Douglas Masuda (SG), Carlos Seymour (SF), Ralph Grafton (PF), Don Reece (C) Antonio Velasquez, Christian Wright, Gerard Fortenberry, Lester Jennings, Joe Ogawa | |
| Subs | Kent State | Mark Aguiar (PG), Phillip May (SG), Clarence Barnes (SF), Eli Smith (PF), Harold Burks (C) Eric Gray, Ruben Carpenter, Robert Loftin, Paul Fiedler, Bryan Darrell | |
| 13:58 | Kent State | Clarence Barnes is fouled on the floor by Ralph Grafton - foul #3 on Ralph Grafton, team foul #3 | 33-45 |
| 13:41 | Kent State | Harold Burks makes the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 33-47 |
| 13:13 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb is hacked by Harold Burks - foul #2 on Harold Burks, team foul #2 | 33-47 |
| 12:52 | Murray State | Don Reece comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-47 |
| 12:51 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Carlos Seymour | 33-47 |
| 12:28 | Murray State | Ralph Grafton drills a floater from the right wing | 35-47 |
| 12:21 | Kent State | Mark Aguiar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Swietomierz Zavadoski (PG), Frederick Huntington (SG) Joe Claycomb, Douglas Masuda | |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Gray (PG), Tim Widener (SF), Jeffrey Morrissey (C) Mark Aguiar, Clarence Barnes, Harold Burks | |
| 12:12 | Murray State | Don Reece knocks in the 3 from straight away | 38-47 |
| 11:56 | Kent State | Eric Gray is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-47 |
| 11:55 | Murray State | Don Reece grabs the defensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 11:28 | Murray State | Frederick Huntington clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-47 |
| 11:26 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Phillip May | 38-47 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Swietomierz Zavadoski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frederick Huntington (fresh) SF - Carlos Seymour (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ralph Grafton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Don Reece (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Eric Gray (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Phillip May (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tim Widener (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eli Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Morrissey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Kent State | Eric Gray clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Swietomierz Zavadoski - foul #2 on Swietomierz Zavadoski, team foul #4 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Douglas Masuda (SG) Carlos Seymour | |
| Subs | Kent State | Ruben Carpenter (SG), Robert Loftin (SF) Phillip May, Eli Smith | |
| 11:21 | Kent State | Eric Gray makes the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 11:21 | Kent State | Eric Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 11:10 | Murray State | Eric Gray steps in front of the Frederick Huntington pass | 38-49 |
| 11:06 | Kent State | Eric Gray throws it down | 38-51 |
| 10:59 | Murray State | Douglas Masuda hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Don Reece | 40-51 |
| 10:38 | Kent State | Tim Widener connects on the jumper near the basket set up by Ruben Carpenter and he's hacked by Ralph Grafton - foul #4 on Ralph Grafton, team foul #5 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Claycomb (PG), Antonio Velasquez (SG), Christian Wright (SF), Gerard Fortenberry (PF) Swietomierz Zavadoski, Douglas Masuda, Frederick Huntington, Ralph Grafton | |
| Subs | Kent State | Clarence Barnes (SF), Harold Burks (C) Ruben Carpenter, Jeffrey Morrissey | |
| 10:38 | Kent State | Tim Widener misses the free throw | 40-53 |
| 10:38 | Murray State | Don Reece grabs the board | 40-53 |
| 10:27 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez is called for traveling | 40-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | Lester Jennings (C) Don Reece | |
| Subs | Kent State | Bryan Darrell (PF) Tim Widener | |
| 10:16 | Kent State | Harold Burks is whistled for a carry | 40-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Ruben Carpenter (SG) Eric Gray | |
| 09:59 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb blows the layup | 40-53 |
| 09:57 | Kent State | Harold Burks gets the rebound | 40-53 |
| 09:53 | Kent State | Clarence Barnes hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Gerard Fortenberry - foul #1 on Gerard Fortenberry, team foul #6 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | Don Reece (C) Gerard Fortenberry | |
| Subs | Kent State | Mark Aguiar (SG) Robert Loftin | |
| 09:53 | Kent State | Clarence Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 09:53 | Kent State | Clarence Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 40-55 |
| 09:39 | Murray State | Lester Jennings double dribbles | 40-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Swietomierz Zavadoski (PG) Joe Claycomb | |
| Subs | Kent State | Paul Fiedler (SF) Clarence Barnes | |
| 09:12 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell blows the layup | 40-55 |
| 09:10 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Lester Jennings | 40-55 |
| 08:43 | Murray State | Lester Jennings drills a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Antonio Velasquez | 42-55 |
| 08:28 | Kent State | Paul Fiedler misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-55 |
| 08:26 | Murray State | Lester Jennings grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 08:11 | Murray State | Lester Jennings buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Antonio Velasquez | 45-55 |
| 07:47 | Kent State | Paul Fiedler double dribbles | 45-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Claycomb (PG), Douglas Masuda (SG), Carlos Seymour (SF), Gerard Fortenberry (PF), Joe Ogawa (C) Swietomierz Zavadoski, Antonio Velasquez, Christian Wright, Lester Jennings, Don Reece | |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Gray (PG), Phillip May (SG), Clarence Barnes (SF), Eli Smith (PF), Robert Loftin (C) Ruben Carpenter, Mark Aguiar, Paul Fiedler, Bryan Darrell, Harold Burks | |
| 07:31 | Murray State | Joe Ogawa's pass is intercepted by Eric Gray | 45-55 |
| 07:14 | Kent State | Robert Loftin is hacked by Gerard Fortenberry - foul #2 on Gerard Fortenberry, team foul #7 | 45-55 |
| 07:14 | Kent State | Robert Loftin makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 07:14 | Kent State | Robert Loftin makes the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Joe Claycomb (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Douglas Masuda (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Carlos Seymour (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gerard Fortenberry (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Joe Ogawa (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Eric Gray (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Phillip May (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clarence Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eli Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Loftin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. | |
| 06:54 | Murray State | Douglas Masuda hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 45-57 |
| 06:53 | Murray State | Carlos Seymour snags the offensive board | 45-57 |
| 06:35 | Murray State | Joe Ogawa is fouled on the floor by Eli Smith - foul #2 on Eli Smith, team foul #3 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | Frederick Huntington (SG), Ralph Grafton (PF) Douglas Masuda, Gerard Fortenberry | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 06:20 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb is called for traveling | 45-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | Swietomierz Zavadoski (PG), Don Reece (C) Joe Claycomb, Joe Ogawa | |
| Subs | Kent State | Jeffrey Morrissey (C) Clarence Barnes | |
| 06:18 | Kent State | Eric Gray is hacked by Swietomierz Zavadoski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Swietomierz Zavadoski, team foul #8 | 45-57 |
| 06:18 | Kent State | Eric Gray makes the 1st free throw | 45-58 |
| 06:18 | Kent State | Eric Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 45-59 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:03 | Murray State | Carlos Seymour's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Paul Fiedler (PF) Eli Smith | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:40 | Kent State | Eric Gray misses short on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-59 |
| 05:38 | Kent State | Paul Fiedler snags the offensive board | 45-59 |
| 05:25 | Kent State | Frederick Huntington is called for the reach on Paul Fiedler - foul #2 on Frederick Huntington, team foul #9 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | Douglas Masuda (SG), Gerard Fortenberry (SF), Lester Jennings (C) Swietomierz Zavadoski, Carlos Seymour, Don Reece | |
| Subs | Kent State | Ruben Carpenter (PG), Mark Aguiar (SG), Tim Widener (PF) Eric Gray, Phillip May, Robert Loftin | |
| 05:25 | Kent State | Paul Fiedler makes the 1st free throw | 45-60 |
| 05:25 | Kent State | Paul Fiedler makes the 2nd free throw | 45-61 |
| 05:15 | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry loses the ball out of bounds | 45-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Claycomb (PG) Frederick Huntington | |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| 04:52 | Kent State | Mark Aguiar can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 45-61 |
| 04:51 | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry grabs the defensive rebound | 45-61 |
| 04:46 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Ruben Carpenter - foul #1 on Ruben Carpenter, team foul #4 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez (SG), Christian Wright (SF), Joe Ogawa (C) Douglas Masuda, Ralph Grafton, Lester Jennings | |
| Subs | Kent State | Clarence Barnes (SF), Eli Smith (PF), Bryan Darrell (C) Paul Fiedler, Tim Widener, Jeffrey Morrissey | |
| 04:46 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb misses the 1st free throw | 45-61 |
| 04:46 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb makes the 2nd free throw | 46-61 |
| 04:18 | Kent State | Ruben Carpenter is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Aguiar | 46-64 |
| 04:02 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Gerard Fortenberry | 49-64 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell travels with the ball | 49-64 |
| Subs | Murray State | Swietomierz Zavadoski (PG), Frederick Huntington (SF), Lester Jennings (PF) Joe Claycomb, Christian Wright, Gerard Fortenberry | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Loftin (PG), Paul Fiedler (SF), Tim Widener (PF), Jeffrey Morrissey (C) Mark Aguiar, Clarence Barnes, Eli Smith, Bryan Darrell | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:19 | Murray State | Ruben Carpenter steps in front of the Lester Jennings pass | 49-64 |
| 03:16 | Kent State | Ruben Carpenter banks in the layup | 49-66 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Swietomierz Zavadoski (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Antonio Velasquez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frederick Huntington (fresh) PF - Lester Jennings (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Ogawa (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Robert Loftin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ruben Carpenter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Fiedler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tim Widener (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jeffrey Morrissey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Lester Jennings | 52-66 |
| 02:41 | Kent State | Tim Widener connects on the open shot in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Loftin | 52-68 |
| 02:22 | Murray State | Lester Jennings misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-68 |
| 02:20 | Kent State | Robert Loftin snags the defensive board | 52-68 |
| 01:56 | Kent State | Paul Fiedler's pass is intercepted by Lester Jennings | 52-68 |
| 01:47 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-68 |
| 01:45 | Murray State | Lester Jennings gets the offensive rebound | 52-68 |
| 01:36 | Murray State | Lester Jennings scores on a jump hook in the lane set up by Antonio Velasquez | 54-68 |
| 01:20 | Kent State | Jeffrey Morrissey misses the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Swietomierz Zavadoski - foul #4 on Swietomierz Zavadoski, team foul #10 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christian Wright (SG), Gerard Fortenberry (SF) Swietomierz Zavadoski, Frederick Huntington | |
| Subs | Kent State | Bryan Darrell (PF) Tim Widener | |
| 01:20 | Kent State | Jeffrey Morrissey misses the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 01:20 | Kent State | Jeffrey Morrissey makes the 2nd free throw | 54-69 |
| 01:08 | Murray State | Lester Jennings misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Bryan Darrell - foul #2 on Bryan Darrell, team foul #5 | 54-69 |
| 01:08 | Murray State | Lester Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 01:08 | Murray State | Lester Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 01:04 | Kent State | Christian Wright is called for the reach on Ruben Carpenter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christian Wright, team foul #11 | 56-69 |
| 01:04 | Kent State | Ruben Carpenter misses the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 01:04 | Kent State | Ruben Carpenter misses the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 01:04 | Murray State | Joe Ogawa pulls down the rebound | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez is hacked by Robert Loftin - foul #1 on Robert Loftin, team foul #6 | 56-69 |
| 00:53 | Murray State | Christian Wright connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-69 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell is fouled in the backcourt by Christian Wright - foul #2 on Christian Wright, team foul #12 | 59-69 |
| 00:50 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell makes the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 00:50 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell makes the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 00:46 | Murray State | Lester Jennings comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 59-71 |
| 00:45 | Murray State | Christian Wright misses the tip | 59-71 |
| 00:44 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez tips it home | 61-71 |
| 00:41 | Kent State | Jeffrey Morrissey is hacked by Antonio Velasquez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Antonio Velasquez, team foul #13 | 61-71 |
| 00:41 | Kent State | Jeffrey Morrissey makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:41 | Kent State | Jeffrey Morrissey misses the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:41 | Murray State | Lester Jennings grabs the defensive rebound | 61-72 |
| 00:36 | Murray State | Joe Ogawa is hacked by Jeffrey Morrissey - foul #1 on Jeffrey Morrissey, team foul #7 | 61-72 |
| 00:36 | Murray State | Joe Ogawa makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:36 | Murray State | Joe Ogawa misses the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:36 | Kent State | Jeffrey Morrissey grabs the defensive rebound | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Kent State | Robert Loftin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-72 |
| 00:26 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Christian Wright | 65-72 |
| 00:26 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-72 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Claycomb (PG), Douglas Masuda (SG), Carlos Seymour (SF), Ralph Grafton (PF), Don Reece (C) Antonio Velasquez, Christian Wright, Gerard Fortenberry, Lester Jennings, Joe Ogawa | |
| Subs | Kent State | Eric Gray (PG), Phillip May (SG), Clarence Barnes (SF), Eli Smith (PF), Harold Burks (C) Robert Loftin, Ruben Carpenter, Paul Fiedler, Bryan Darrell, Jeffrey Morrissey | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Kent State | Eric Gray is hacked by Joe Claycomb in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joe Claycomb, team foul #14 | 65-72 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Loftin (SG), Paul Fiedler (SF), Bryan Darrell (PF), Jeffrey Morrissey (C) Phillip May, Clarence Barnes, Eli Smith, Harold Burks | |
| 00:24 | Kent State | Eric Gray makes the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:24 | Kent State | Eric Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:16 | Murray State | Don Reece misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-74 |
| 00:15 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Robert Loftin | 65-74 |
| 00:15 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Kent State | Douglas Masuda is called for the reach on Paul Fiedler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Douglas Masuda, team foul #15 | 65-74 |
| 00:12 | Kent State | Paul Fiedler makes the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:12 | Kent State | Paul Fiedler misses the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:12 | Kent State | Bryan Darrell pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Eric Gray runs out the clock | 65-75 |