| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeff Lippincott (fresh) SG - Clarence Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Kolkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Brian Baker (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Thomas Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Tuttle (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Howard Mansell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hans Zuvich (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jess Sherwood (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Howard Mansell inbounds the ball | 31-45 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Nelson | 31-47 |
| 19:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-47 |
| 19:31 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich gets the rebound | 31-47 |
| 19:20 | Murray State | David Kolkowski steps in front of the Jess Sherwood pass | 31-47 |
| 19:04 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's hacked by Howard Mansell - foul #2 on Howard Mansell, team foul #1 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Harland (PG), Shawn Kilgore (SG), Ben Johnson (PF), Murray Rogers (C) Thomas Nelson, Carl Tuttle, Hans Zuvich, Jess Sherwood | |
| 19:04 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski makes the 1st free throw | 32-47 |
| 19:04 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 33-47 |
| 19:04 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski misses the 3rd free throw | 33-47 |
| 19:04 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Ben Johnson | 33-47 |
| 18:41 | Murray State | Ben Johnson misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 33-47 |
| 18:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baker snags the defensive board | 33-47 |
| 18:24 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 33-47 |
| 18:22 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson gets the offensive rebound | 33-47 |
| 18:08 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski slams it home set up by Jeff Lippincott | 35-47 |
| 17:52 | Murray State | Steven Harland is hacked by Jeff Lippincott - foul #2 on Jeff Lippincott, team foul #1 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana (SG), Anthony Curnutt (PF) Jeff Lippincott, William Henderson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Carl Tuttle (SG), Jess Sherwood (C) Steven Harland, Murray Rogers | |
| 17:38 | Murray State | Ben Johnson clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 35-47 |
| 17:37 | Murray State | Ben Johnson tips it in | 35-49 |
| 17:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-49 |
| 17:18 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Howard Mansell | 35-49 |
| 17:03 | Murray State | Walter Diana is called for the reach on Carl Tuttle - foul #1 on Walter Diana, team foul #2 | 35-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Jenkins (PG), Steven Johnson (SF), Richard Borders (C) Clarence Smith, David Kolkowski, Brian Baker | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Nelson (PG), Scot Wolf (SF), Murray Rogers (C) Carl Tuttle, Howard Mansell, Jess Sherwood | |
| 16:51 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore loses the dribble to Steven Johnson | 35-49 |
| 16:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Shawn Kilgore steals the ball from Walter Diana | 35-49 |
| 16:28 | Murray State | Thomas Nelson blows the dunk | 35-49 |
| 16:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt grabs the board | 35-49 |
| 16:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana is hacked by Shawn Kilgore - foul #2 on Shawn Kilgore, team foul #2 | 35-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Lippincott (PG), David Kolkowski (SF), William Henderson (PF) Alvin Jenkins, Steven Johnson, Richard Borders | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Harland (PG), Carl Tuttle (SG), Howard Mansell (SF), Hans Zuvich (PF), Jess Sherwood (C) Thomas Nelson, Shawn Kilgore, Scot Wolf, Ben Johnson, Murray Rogers | |
| 15:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana's layup is rejected by Jess Sherwood | 35-49 |
| 15:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana grabs the offensive board | 35-49 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeff Lippincott (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Walter Diana (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Kolkowski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Curnutt (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Steven Harland (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Carl Tuttle (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Howard Mansell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hans Zuvich (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jess Sherwood (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:20 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-49 |
| 15:19 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood snags the defensive board | 35-49 |
| 14:58 | Murray State | Steven Harland misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-49 |
| 14:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt grabs the board | 35-49 |
| 14:46 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 35-49 |
| 14:44 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich grabs the defensive rebound | 35-49 |
| 14:36 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich knocks in the runner from the left block | 35-51 |
| 14:12 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeff Lippincott | 37-51 |
| 13:54 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Anthony Curnutt - foul #2 on Anthony Curnutt, team foul #3 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Calvillo (SG), Clarence Smith (SF), Brian Baker (C) Walter Diana, David Kolkowski, Anthony Curnutt | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Nelson (PG), Shawn Kilgore (SG), Scot Wolf (SF), Ben Johnson (PF) Steven Harland, Carl Tuttle, Howard Mansell, Hans Zuvich | |
| 13:54 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood makes the 1st free throw | 37-52 |
| 13:54 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood misses the 2nd free throw | 37-52 |
| 13:54 | Murray State | Scot Wolf pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-52 |
| 13:45 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore hits a jumper from close range | 37-54 |
| 13:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith can't throw it down but he's hacked by Thomas Nelson - foul #2 on Thomas Nelson, team foul #3 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Johnson (SF), Richard Borders (PF) Jeff Lippincott, William Henderson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Carl Tuttle (SG), Murray Rogers (C) Shawn Kilgore, Jess Sherwood | |
| 13:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith makes the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 13:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 39-54 |
| 13:19 | Murray State | Ben Johnson connects on the runner from the right block set up by Thomas Nelson | 39-56 |
| 12:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Ben Johnson - foul #3 on Ben Johnson, team foul #4 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore (SG), Benjamin Barnes (C) Carl Tuttle, Murray Rogers | |
| 12:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders makes the 1st free throw | 40-56 |
| 12:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders misses the 2nd free throw | 40-56 |
| 12:56 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Benjamin Barnes | 40-56 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:35 | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes scores on a shot in the lane set up by Thomas Nelson | 40-58 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Johnson makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Peter Calvillo | 42-58 |
| 12:00 | Murray State | Clarence Smith picks off the pass by Benjamin Barnes | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Johnson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Clarence Smith | 45-58 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Clarence Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Calvillo (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Borders (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian Baker (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Thomas Nelson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Shawn Kilgore (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scot Wolf (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ben Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Benjamin Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:17 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore buries a jumper from the right wing | 45-60 |
| 11:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Benjamin Barnes steps in front of the Clarence Smith pass | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:43 | Murray State | Richard Borders steals the ball from Scot Wolf | 45-60 |
| 10:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Lippincott (PG), Walter Diana (SG), David Kolkowski (SF), William Henderson (PF), Anthony Curnutt (C) Clarence Smith, Peter Calvillo, Steven Johnson, Richard Borders, Brian Baker | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Harland (PG), Carl Tuttle (SG), Howard Mansell (SF), Hans Zuvich (PF), Jess Sherwood (C) Thomas Nelson, Shawn Kilgore, Scot Wolf, Ben Johnson, Benjamin Barnes | |
| 10:09 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Carl Tuttle | 45-62 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Carl Tuttle takes the ball from Anthony Curnutt | 45-62 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:31 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-62 |
| 09:30 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson snags the defensive board | 45-62 |
| 09:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana's fadeaway is rejected by Hans Zuvich | 45-62 |
| 09:21 | Murray State | Howard Mansell snags the defensive board | 45-62 |
| 09:02 | Murray State | Hans Zuvich hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 45-62 |
| 09:01 | Murray State | Steven Harland grabs the offensive rebound | 45-62 |
| 08:42 | Murray State | Anthony Curnutt is called for the reach on Jess Sherwood - foul #3 on Anthony Curnutt, team foul #4 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Calvillo (SG) Walter Diana | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Nelson (PG) Steven Harland | |
| 08:18 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle is hacked by Jeff Lippincott - foul #3 on Jeff Lippincott, team foul #5 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baker (C) Anthony Curnutt | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 08:09 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Carl Tuttle | 45-64 |
| 08:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Lippincott connects on the floater from the free throw line | 47-64 |
| 07:34 | Murray State | Howard Mansell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith (PG), Steven Johnson (SF), Richard Borders (PF) Jeff Lippincott, David Kolkowski, William Henderson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Scot Wolf (SF), Ben Johnson (PF) Howard Mansell, Hans Zuvich | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Clarence Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Calvillo (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Borders (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Brian Baker (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Thomas Nelson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Carl Tuttle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scot Wolf (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ben Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jess Sherwood (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Johnson clanks a floater from the right block | 47-64 |
| 07:24 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood grabs the defensive rebound | 47-64 |
| 07:08 | Murray State | Peter Calvillo takes the ball from Thomas Nelson | 47-64 |
| 07:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Johnson lays it up and in on a great pass from Peter Calvillo | 49-64 |
| 06:40 | Murray State | Ben Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 49-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana (SG), David Kolkowski (SF), Anthony Curnutt (PF) Peter Calvillo, Steven Johnson, Richard Borders | |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore (PG), Howard Mansell (SF), Hans Zuvich (PF) Thomas Nelson, Scot Wolf, Ben Johnson | |
| 06:26 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski is fouled on the floor by Howard Mansell - foul #3 on Howard Mansell, team foul #5 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders (C) Brian Baker | |
| Subs | Murray State | Murray Rogers (C) Jess Sherwood | |
| 06:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Lippincott (PG), William Henderson (PF) Walter Diana, Richard Borders | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jess Sherwood (C) Murray Rogers | |
| 05:55 | Murray State | Howard Mansell connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Carl Tuttle and he's hacked by David Kolkowski - foul #3 on David Kolkowski, team foul #6 | 49-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Nelson (PG), Murray Rogers (C) Shawn Kilgore, Jess Sherwood | |
| 05:55 | Murray State | Howard Mansell makes the free throw | 49-67 |
| 05:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Lippincott hits the finger roll | 51-67 |
| 05:11 | Murray State | Howard Mansell misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-67 |
| 05:10 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to David Kolkowski | 51-67 |
| 04:59 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson's fadeaway is rejected by Hans Zuvich | 51-67 |
| 04:57 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski grabs the offensive board | 51-67 |
| 04:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-67 |
| 04:47 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Howard Mansell | 51-67 |
| 04:24 | Murray State | Howard Mansell drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Carl Tuttle | 51-69 |
| 04:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Calvillo (SG), Brian Baker (C) Clarence Smith, Anthony Curnutt | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Harland (PG), Shawn Kilgore (SG), Scot Wolf (SF), Ben Johnson (PF), Jess Sherwood (C) Thomas Nelson, Carl Tuttle, Howard Mansell, Hans Zuvich, Murray Rogers | |
| 04:17 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-69 |
| 04:15 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore gets the rebound | 51-69 |
| 03:52 | Murray State | Brian Baker is called for the reach on Scot Wolf - foul #2 on Brian Baker, team foul #7 | 51-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Jenkins (PG), Clarence Smith (SG), Walter Diana (SF), Anthony Curnutt (PF), Richard Borders (C) Jeff Lippincott, Peter Calvillo, David Kolkowski, William Henderson, Brian Baker | |
| Subs | Murray State | Murray Rogers (C) Jess Sherwood | |
| 03:52 | Murray State | Scot Wolf makes the 1st free throw | 51-70 |
| 03:52 | Murray State | Scot Wolf misses the 2nd free throw | 51-70 |
| 03:52 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Anthony Curnutt | 51-70 |
| 03:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders misses the shot from the left side | 51-70 |
| 03:37 | Murray State | Ben Johnson pulls down the rebound | 51-70 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Alvin Jenkins (fresh) SG - Clarence Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter Diana (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Curnutt (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Borders (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Steven Harland (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Shawn Kilgore (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scot Wolf (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ben Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Murray Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:14 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore is whistled for traveling | 51-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes (SF) Steven Harland | |
| 02:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders can't finish the layup | 51-70 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith tips it home | 53-70 |
| 02:31 | Murray State | Scot Wolf knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Shawn Kilgore | 53-72 |
| 02:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Alvin Jenkins | 55-72 |
| 01:53 | Murray State | Walter Diana is called for the reach on Benjamin Barnes - foul #2 on Walter Diana, team foul #8 | 55-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Harland (PG) Scot Wolf | |
| 01:53 | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 55-73 |
| 01:53 | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 55-73 |
| 01:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders snags the defensive board | 55-73 |
| 01:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Jenkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Scot Wolf (SF) Benjamin Barnes | |
| 01:33 | Murray State | Richard Borders takes the ball from Murray Rogers | 55-73 |
| 01:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Jenkins misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 55-73 |
| 01:20 | Murray State | Ben Johnson snags the defensive board | 55-73 |
| 00:51 | Murray State | Steven Harland misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-73 |
| 00:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt gets the rebound | 55-73 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-73 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders hits the follow up shot | 57-73 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Murray State | Ben Johnson hits a runner in the lane and he's fouled by Walter Diana - foul #3 on Walter Diana, team foul #9 | 57-75 |
| 00:13 | Murray State | Ben Johnson makes the free throw | 57-76 |
| 00:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith double dribbles | 57-76 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Steven Harland runs out the clock | 57-76 |