| Lineup | Missouri | PG - John Ackermann (fresh) SG - Stanley Mayle (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Todd Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Rascoe (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Cinkosky (fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Nix (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Marc Birmingham (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Igor Zegar (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Todd Smith inbounds the ball | 21-27 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Missouri | Stanley Mayle misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 21-27 |
| 19:41 | Murray State | Igor Zegar grabs the board | 21-27 |
| 19:20 | Murray State | Marc Birmingham can't throw it down | 21-27 |
| 19:19 | Murray State | Roger Thomas hits the follow up shot | 21-29 |
| 19:03 | Missouri | Stanley Mayle is hacked by Roger Thomas - foul #1 on Roger Thomas, team foul #1 | 21-29 |
| 18:51 | Missouri | Tony Rascoe buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Ackermann | 23-29 |
| 18:36 | Murray State | Igor Zegar buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by George Nix | 23-32 |
| 18:22 | Missouri | John Ackermann misses the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-32 |
| 18:20 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Roger Thomas | 23-32 |
| 18:07 | Murray State | George Nix makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Roger Thomas | 23-35 |
| 17:42 | Missouri | Tony Rascoe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-35 |
| Subs | Missouri | Terry Parker (SF) Todd Smith | |
| Subs | Murray State | David Hughes (SF) Roger Thomas | |
| 17:23 | Murray State | George Nix connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Shawn Cinkosky | 23-38 |
| 17:10 | Missouri | Terry Parker is hacked by David Hughes - foul #2 on David Hughes, team foul #2 | 23-38 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alvaro Gallo (PG), James Darnell (PF), John Parker (C) John Ackermann, Andrew Richardson, Tony Rascoe | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 17:01 | Missouri | Alvaro Gallo buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Parker | 26-38 |
| 16:54 | Murray State | Shawn Cinkosky drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by David Hughes | 26-40 |
| 16:33 | Missouri | James Darnell connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from John Parker | 29-40 |
| 16:24 | Murray State | George Nix can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-40 |
| 16:22 | Missouri | The rebound goes to James Darnell | 29-40 |
| 16:00 | Missouri | Terry Parker hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 29-40 |
| 15:59 | Murray State | Marc Birmingham grabs the defensive rebound | 29-40 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Alvaro Gallo (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Stanley Mayle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Terry Parker (fresh) PF - James Darnell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Parker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Cinkosky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Nix (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marc Birmingham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Igor Zegar (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Murray State | David Hughes lays it in set up by Shawn Cinkosky | 29-42 |
| 15:28 | Missouri | John Parker knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Stanley Mayle and he's fouled by Igor Zegar - foul #3 on Igor Zegar, team foul #3 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Ackermann (PG), Todd Smith (SF), Andrew Richardson (PF) Stanley Mayle, Terry Parker, James Darnell | |
| Subs | Murray State | Roger Thomas (SF) David Hughes | |
| 15:28 | Missouri | John Parker makes the free throw | 32-42 |
| 15:09 | Murray State | George Nix drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Igor Zegar | 32-45 |
| 14:51 | Missouri | Andrew Richardson is fouled on the floor by Marc Birmingham - foul #3 on Marc Birmingham, team foul #4 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Missouri | Tony Rascoe (C) John Parker | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 14:35 | Missouri | Alvaro Gallo drills a fadeaway from the left side | 34-45 |
| 14:18 | Murray State | Roger Thomas can't finish the layup | 34-45 |
| 14:17 | Murray State | Igor Zegar snags the offensive board | 34-45 |
| 13:55 | Murray State | George Nix hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-45 |
| 13:53 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Igor Zegar | 34-45 |
| 13:38 | Murray State | Igor Zegar misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Alvaro Gallo - foul #1 on Alvaro Gallo, team foul #1 | 34-45 |
| Subs | Missouri | Stanley Mayle (SG) Alvaro Gallo | |
| Subs | Murray State | David Hughes (SF) Roger Thomas | |
| 13:38 | Murray State | Igor Zegar makes the 1st free throw | 34-46 |
| 13:38 | Murray State | Igor Zegar misses the 2nd free throw | 34-46 |
| 13:38 | Missouri | Andrew Richardson gets the rebound | 34-46 |
| 13:17 | Missouri | John Ackermann is hacked by Marc Birmingham - foul #4 on Marc Birmingham, team foul #5 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Darrin Burns (PF) Marc Birmingham | |
| 12:59 | Missouri | David Hughes is called for the reach on John Ackermann - foul #3 on David Hughes, team foul #6 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Missouri | Terry Parker (SF) Todd Smith | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 12:47 | Missouri | Stanley Mayle hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by John Ackermann | 37-46 |
| 12:30 | Murray State | David Hughes is hacked by Terry Parker - foul #3 on Terry Parker, team foul #2 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Missouri | Thomas Shin (PG), James Darnell (PF), John Parker (C) John Ackermann, Andrew Richardson, Tony Rascoe | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 12:12 | Murray State | David Hughes drills a floater in the lane on a great pass from Shawn Cinkosky | 37-48 |
| 12:05 | Missouri | Terry Parker comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Darrin Burns - foul #1 on Darrin Burns, team foul #7 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Roger Thomas (SF) David Hughes | |
| 12:05 | Missouri | Terry Parker misses the 1st free throw | 37-48 |
| 12:05 | Missouri | Terry Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 11:49 | Murray State | Igor Zegar is whistled for traveling | 38-48 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alvaro Gallo (PG) Thomas Shin | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Alvaro Gallo (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Stanley Mayle (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Parker (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Darnell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Parker (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Cinkosky (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Nix (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Darrin Burns (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Igor Zegar (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Missouri | Stanley Mayle misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 11:35 | Murray State | Darrin Burns snags the defensive board | 38-48 |
| 11:16 | Murray State | Igor Zegar buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Shawn Cinkosky | 38-50 |
| 11:05 | Missouri | Stanley Mayle's pass is intercepted by Shawn Cinkosky | 38-50 |
| 10:48 | Murray State | Darrin Burns is fouled on the floor by James Darnell - foul #2 on James Darnell, team foul #3 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Ackermann (PG), Todd Smith (SF), Andrew Richardson (PF), Tony Rascoe (C) Stanley Mayle, Terry Parker, James Darnell, John Parker | |
| Subs | Murray State | David Hughes (SF) Roger Thomas | |
| 10:26 | Murray State | George Nix misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-50 |
| 10:24 | Missouri | Tony Rascoe snags the defensive board | 38-50 |
| 10:08 | Missouri | Andrew Richardson knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Alvaro Gallo | 40-50 |
| 09:42 | Murray State | Darrin Burns can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 40-50 |
| 09:41 | Murray State | David Hughes can't tip it in | 40-50 |
| 09:39 | Missouri | Andrew Richardson snags the defensive board | 40-50 |
| 09:23 | Missouri | Tony Rascoe misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Darrin Burns - foul #2 on Darrin Burns, team foul #8 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Missouri | Stanley Mayle (SG) Alvaro Gallo | |
| Subs | Murray State | Roger Thomas (SF) David Hughes | |
| 09:23 | Missouri | Tony Rascoe misses the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 09:23 | Missouri | Tony Rascoe makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 09:16 | Murray State | George Nix misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 41-50 |
| 09:14 | Murray State | Igor Zegar gets the offensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 08:52 | Murray State | Roger Thomas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-50 |
| 08:50 | Missouri | John Ackermann grabs the defensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 08:31 | Missouri | Todd Smith double dribbles | 41-50 |
| Subs | Missouri | Terry Parker (SF), James Darnell (PF), John Parker (C) Todd Smith, Andrew Richardson, Tony Rascoe | |
| Subs | Murray State | Terrence Henderson (SG) George Nix | |
| 08:12 | Murray State | Roger Thomas clanks a floater from the left side | 41-50 |
| 08:11 | Missouri | John Parker gets the rebound | 41-50 |
| 07:52 | Missouri | Stanley Mayle makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Terry Parker | 44-50 |
| 07:30 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Shawn Cinkosky | 44-52 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - John Ackermann (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stanley Mayle (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Parker (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - James Darnell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Parker (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Cinkosky (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Terrence Henderson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Roger Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Darrin Burns (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Igor Zegar (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:16 | Missouri | John Ackermann connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-52 |
| 07:06 | Murray State | Shawn Cinkosky hits the finger roll | 47-54 |
| 06:45 | Missouri | James Darnell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-54 |
| Subs | Missouri | Alvaro Gallo (PG), Todd Smith (SF), Andrew Richardson (PF), Tony Rascoe (C) John Ackermann, Stanley Mayle, James Darnell, John Parker | |
| Subs | Murray State | George Nix (SG), David Hughes (SF), Marc Birmingham (PF) Shawn Cinkosky, Roger Thomas, Darrin Burns | |
| 06:26 | Murray State | David Hughes double dribbles | 47-54 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Darrin Burns (C) Igor Zegar | |
| 06:04 | Missouri | Terry Parker loses the dribble to Darrin Burns | 47-54 |
| 05:45 | Murray State | George Nix misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 05:43 | Missouri | Todd Smith grabs the board | 47-54 |
| 05:29 | Missouri | Andrew Richardson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 05:27 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Marc Birmingham | 47-54 |
| 05:13 | Murray State | George Nix drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-57 |
| 05:11 | Missouri | Alvaro Gallo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-57 |
| Subs | Missouri | Stanley Mayle (SG) Terry Parker | |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Cinkosky (PG), Igor Zegar (C) George Nix, Darrin Burns | |
| 04:43 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-57 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Ackermann (PG), James Darnell (C) Todd Smith, Tony Rascoe | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 04:26 | Missouri | Alvaro Gallo comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Shawn Cinkosky - foul #1 on Shawn Cinkosky, team foul #9 | 47-57 |
| 04:26 | Missouri | Alvaro Gallo misses the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 04:26 | Missouri | Alvaro Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 04:07 | Murray State | Igor Zegar banks in the layup | 48-59 |
| 03:49 | Missouri | Alvaro Gallo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-59 |
| Subs | Missouri | Terry Parker (SF), John Parker (C) Alvaro Gallo, Andrew Richardson | |
| Subs | Murray State | George Nix (SG), Roger Thomas (SF) Terrence Henderson, David Hughes | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 03:27 | Murray State | Marc Birmingham is hacked by Stanley Mayle - foul #3 on Stanley Mayle, team foul #4 | 48-59 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - John Ackermann (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Mayle (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Terry Parker (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - James Darnell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Parker (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Cinkosky (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - George Nix (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Marc Birmingham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Igor Zegar (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:58 | Murray State | George Nix scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Roger Thomas | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:40 | Missouri | James Darnell misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Marc Birmingham - foul #5 on Marc Birmingham, team foul #10 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Missouri | Thomas Shin (PG), Alvaro Gallo (SG) John Ackermann, Stanley Mayle | |
| Subs | Murray State | Al McColpin (PG), Terrence Henderson (SG), David Hughes (SF), Darrin Burns (PF), Anthony Edmonson (C) Shawn Cinkosky, George Nix, Roger Thomas, Marc Birmingham, Igor Zegar | |
| 02:40 | Missouri | James Darnell makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 02:40 | Missouri | James Darnell makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 02:26 | Murray State | David Hughes misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 50-62 |
| 02:25 | Missouri | James Darnell grabs the defensive rebound | 50-62 |
| 02:13 | Missouri | Alvaro Gallo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 50-62 |
| 02:12 | Missouri | James Darnell gets the offensive rebound | 50-62 |
| 01:57 | Missouri | Anthony Edmonson steps in front of the Alvaro Gallo pass | 50-62 |
| 01:33 | Murray State | David Hughes knocks in the shot in the lane set up by Al McColpin | 50-64 |
| 01:17 | Missouri | Thomas Shin misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Darrin Burns - foul #3 on Darrin Burns, team foul #11 | 50-64 |
| 01:17 | Missouri | Thomas Shin makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 01:17 | Missouri | Thomas Shin makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 00:54 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 52-64 |
| 00:52 | Murray State | David Hughes grabs the offensive board | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:27 | Murray State | Terry Parker takes the ball from Anthony Edmonson | 52-64 |
| 00:24 | Missouri | Alvaro Gallo jams it on a great pass from Terry Parker | 54-64 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Al McColpin runs out the clock | 54-64 |