| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Brian Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Melvin Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Freddie Harris (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Donald Hoover (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Foster (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Cinkosky (fresh) 6 ast. SG - George Nix (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Marc Birmingham (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Igor Zegar (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Freddie Harris inbounds the ball | 30-43 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | SE Missouri State | Freddie Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-43 |
| 19:31 | Murray State | George Nix can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 30-43 |
| 19:29 | SE Missouri State | Donald Hoover pulls down the rebound | 30-43 |
| 19:13 | SE Missouri State | Brian Jackson misses the easy layup | 30-43 |
| 19:12 | SE Missouri State | James Foster misses the tip | 30-43 |
| 19:10 | Murray State | David Hughes pulls down the rebound | 30-43 |
| 18:41 | Murray State | Marc Birmingham connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Shawn Cinkosky | 30-45 |
| 18:25 | SE Missouri State | James Foster is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 32-45 |
| 18:10 | Murray State | Igor Zegar is called for 3 seconds | 32-45 |
| 17:55 | SE Missouri State | James Foster can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 32-45 |
| 17:54 | Murray State | Marc Birmingham snags the defensive board | 32-45 |
| 17:52 | Murray State | Brian Jackson is called for the reach on Shawn Cinkosky in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Jackson, team foul #1 | 32-45 |
| 17:39 | Murray State | Igor Zegar can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 32-45 |
| 17:37 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Melvin Davis | 32-45 |
| 17:31 | SE Missouri State | Melvin Davis is fouled on the floor by David Hughes - foul #3 on David Hughes, team foul #1 | 32-45 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Clyde Underwood (SF), Patrick Summers (PF) Freddie Harris, Donald Hoover | |
| Subs | Murray State | Roger Thomas (SF) David Hughes | |
| 17:26 | SE Missouri State | James Foster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-45 |
| 17:03 | Murray State | Igor Zegar clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-45 |
| 17:01 | SE Missouri State | Melvin Davis gets the rebound | 32-45 |
| 16:44 | SE Missouri State | Melvin Davis misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by George Nix - foul #3 on George Nix, team foul #2 | 32-45 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Nile Dawson (PG), Brian Miller (C) Brian Jackson, James Foster | |
| Subs | Murray State | Terrence Henderson (SG) George Nix | |
| 16:44 | SE Missouri State | Melvin Davis makes the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 16:44 | SE Missouri State | Melvin Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 34-45 |
| 16:27 | Murray State | Igor Zegar travels with the ball | 34-45 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Donald Hoover (PF) Melvin Davis | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 16:11 | SE Missouri State | Marc Birmingham denies the turnaround by Clyde Underwood | 34-45 |
| 16:09 | SE Missouri State | Patrick Summers grabs the offensive rebound | 34-45 |
| 15:58 | SE Missouri State | Nile Dawson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-45 |
| 15:56 | Murray State | Marc Birmingham grabs the board | 34-45 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Clyde Underwood (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nile Dawson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Patrick Summers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Hoover (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Miller (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Cinkosky (fairly fresh) 7 ast. SG - Terrence Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Marc Birmingham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Igor Zegar (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:43 | Murray State | Igor Zegar scores on a 3 from straight away | 34-48 |
| 15:25 | SE Missouri State | Patrick Summers is hacked by Roger Thomas - foul #1 on Roger Thomas, team foul #3 | 34-48 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Brian Jackson (PG), Freddie Harris (SF), James Foster (C) Nile Dawson, Patrick Summers, Brian Miller | |
| Subs | Murray State | George Nix (SG), David Hughes (SF) Terrence Henderson, Roger Thomas | |
| 15:15 | SE Missouri State | Freddie Harris is fouled on the floor by David Hughes - foul #4 on David Hughes, team foul #4 | 34-48 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Darrin Burns (SF) David Hughes | |
| 14:58 | SE Missouri State | Brian Jackson is hacked by Darrin Burns - foul #2 on Darrin Burns, team foul #5 | 34-48 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Melvin Davis (SG), Brandon Hugh (PF) Clyde Underwood, Donald Hoover | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 14:45 | SE Missouri State | Brian Jackson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-48 |
| 14:43 | Murray State | Darrin Burns grabs the board | 34-48 |
| 14:17 | Murray State | George Nix buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Marc Birmingham | 34-51 |
| 14:06 | SE Missouri State | Melvin Davis comes up short on the shot from close range | 34-51 |
| 14:05 | Murray State | Igor Zegar gets the rebound | 34-51 |
| 13:59 | Murray State | Igor Zegar clanks a 3 from the right wing | 34-51 |
| 13:57 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Brian Jackson | 34-51 |
| 13:53 | SE Missouri State | Brian Jackson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 34-51 |
| 13:52 | Murray State | Darrin Burns grabs the board | 34-51 |
| 13:48 | Murray State | Shawn Cinkosky is hacked by Brian Jackson - foul #3 on Brian Jackson, team foul #2 | 34-51 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Donald Hoover (PF), Brian Miller (C) Brandon Hugh, James Foster | |
| Subs | Murray State | Roger Thomas (SF) Darrin Burns | |
| 13:34 | Murray State | Igor Zegar blows the layup | 34-51 |
| 13:32 | SE Missouri State | Brian Miller pulls down the rebound | 34-51 |
| 13:07 | SE Missouri State | Brian Jackson connects on the open fadeaway from the right side | 36-51 |
| 13:02 | Murray State | George Nix misses the shot from just outside the lane | 36-51 |
| 13:00 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Donald Hoover | 36-51 |
| 12:40 | SE Missouri State | Melvin Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 36-51 |
| 12:39 | Murray State | Roger Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 36-51 |
| 12:14 | Murray State | Marc Birmingham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-51 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Clyde Underwood (PG), Nile Dawson (SG), Patrick Summers (SF), Brandon Hugh (PF), James Foster (C) Brian Jackson, Melvin Davis, Freddie Harris, Donald Hoover, Brian Miller | |
| Subs | Murray State | Darrin Burns (SF) Roger Thomas | |
| 11:53 | SE Missouri State | Marc Birmingham steals the ball from Patrick Summers | 36-51 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Clyde Underwood (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nile Dawson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Patrick Summers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brandon Hugh (fresh) C - James Foster (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Cinkosky (tiring) 7 ast. SG - George Nix (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Darrin Burns (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marc Birmingham (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Igor Zegar (tiring) 20 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:31 | Murray State | George Nix hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Shawn Cinkosky | 36-54 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 11:28 | SE Missouri State | Clyde Underwood is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clyde Underwood, team foul #3 | 36-54 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 11:08 | Murray State | George Nix knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Shawn Cinkosky | 36-57 |
| 11:03 | SE Missouri State | Clyde Underwood clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Darrin Burns - foul #3 on Darrin Burns, team foul #6 | 36-57 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Donald Hoover (PF) Brandon Hugh | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 11:03 | SE Missouri State | Clyde Underwood makes the 1st free throw | 37-57 |
| 11:03 | SE Missouri State | Clyde Underwood makes the 2nd free throw | 38-57 |
| 10:44 | Murray State | Igor Zegar comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-57 |
| 10:43 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Darrin Burns | 38-57 |
| 10:32 | Murray State | George Nix misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-57 |
| 10:30 | SE Missouri State | Patrick Summers grabs the board | 38-57 |
| 10:17 | SE Missouri State | Donald Hoover misses short on a shot from the left wing | 38-57 |
| 10:15 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Darrin Burns | 38-57 |
| 10:11 | Murray State | George Nix can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 38-57 |
| 10:09 | SE Missouri State | Clyde Underwood grabs the board | 38-57 |
| 09:59 | SE Missouri State | Donald Hoover is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-57 |
| 09:58 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Darrin Burns | 38-57 |
| 09:29 | Murray State | Clyde Underwood is called for the reach on Darrin Burns - foul #2 on Clyde Underwood, team foul #4 | 38-57 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Brian Jackson (PG), Melvin Davis (SG), Freddie Harris (SF), Brandon Hugh (PF), Brian Miller (C) Clyde Underwood, Nile Dawson, Patrick Summers, Donald Hoover, James Foster | |
| Subs | Murray State | Roger Thomas (SF) Darrin Burns | |
| 09:18 | Murray State | Igor Zegar buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Shawn Cinkosky | 38-59 |
| 09:05 | SE Missouri State | Brandon Hugh knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Freddie Harris | 41-59 |
| 08:47 | Murray State | Marc Birmingham misses the shot from the right side | 41-59 |
| 08:45 | Murray State | Igor Zegar snags the offensive board | 41-59 |
| 08:29 | Murray State | Marc Birmingham makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Roger Thomas | 41-61 |
| 08:16 | SE Missouri State | Freddie Harris misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-61 |
| 08:14 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Shawn Cinkosky | 41-61 |
| 07:53 | Murray State | Igor Zegar misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-61 |
| 07:52 | Murray State | Roger Thomas snags the offensive board | 41-61 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Brian Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Melvin Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Freddie Harris (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Brandon Hugh (fresh) 3 pts. C - Brian Miller (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Shawn Cinkosky (tiring) 10 ast. SG - George Nix (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roger Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Marc Birmingham (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Igor Zegar (tiring) 22 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:29 | Murray State | Roger Thomas misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Freddie Harris - foul #3 on Freddie Harris, team foul #5 | 41-61 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Clyde Underwood (SF), Donald Hoover (PF), James Foster (C) Freddie Harris, Brandon Hugh, Brian Miller | |
| Subs | Murray State | Terrence Henderson (PG), David Hughes (PF) Shawn Cinkosky, Marc Birmingham | |
| 07:29 | Murray State | Roger Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 41-62 |
| 07:29 | Murray State | Roger Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 41-63 |
| 07:17 | SE Missouri State | Terrence Henderson steals the ball from Donald Hoover | 41-63 |
| 06:54 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson misses the turnaround in the lane | 41-63 |
| 06:53 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Clyde Underwood | 41-63 |
| 06:46 | SE Missouri State | Roger Thomas takes the ball from Donald Hoover | 41-63 |
| 06:43 | Murray State | Roger Thomas banks in the layup | 41-65 |
| 06:36 | SE Missouri State | Donald Hoover banks in the layup set up by Melvin Davis | 43-65 |
| 06:08 | Murray State | Igor Zegar misses the 3 from the left wing | 43-65 |
| 06:07 | SE Missouri State | James Foster snags the defensive board | 43-65 |
| 05:55 | SE Missouri State | David Hughes steals it from Clyde Underwood | 43-65 |
| 05:37 | Murray State | David Hughes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Brian Jackson - foul #4 on Brian Jackson, team foul #6 | 43-65 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Nile Dawson (SG), Patrick Summers (SF), Brandon Hugh (PF), Brian Miller (C) Brian Jackson, Melvin Davis, Donald Hoover, James Foster | |
| Subs | Murray State | Al McColpin (PG), Darrin Burns (PF), Anthony Edmonson (C) George Nix, Roger Thomas, Igor Zegar | |
| 05:37 | Murray State | David Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 43-66 |
| 05:37 | Murray State | David Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 43-67 |
| 05:30 | SE Missouri State | Patrick Summers is open and scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Clyde Underwood | 45-67 |
| 05:06 | Murray State | Darrin Burns is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Darrin Burns, team foul #7 | 45-67 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Roger Thomas (SF) David Hughes | |
| 04:54 | SE Missouri State | Brandon Hugh hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 45-67 |
| 04:53 | SE Missouri State | Brian Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-67 |
| 04:48 | SE Missouri State | Brandon Hugh connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Clyde Underwood | 47-67 |
| 04:20 | Murray State | Darrin Burns drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Al McColpin | 47-69 |
| 04:03 | SE Missouri State | Brandon Hugh comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 47-69 |
| 04:02 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Darrin Burns | 47-69 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) 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 (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Murray State | Roger Thomas blows the layup | 47-69 |
| 03:37 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Brian Miller | 47-69 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Clyde Underwood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nile Dawson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Patrick Summers (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brandon Hugh (fresh) 5 pts. C - Brian Miller (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Al McColpin (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terrence Henderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Thomas (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Darrin Burns (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Anthony Edmonson (fresh) | |
| 03:31 | SE Missouri State | Clyde Underwood misses the shot from the left side | 47-69 |
| 03:30 | SE Missouri State | Clyde Underwood gets the offensive rebound | 47-69 |
| 03:15 | SE Missouri State | Brian Miller can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-69 |
| 03:13 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Darrin Burns | 47-69 |
| 02:44 | Murray State | Anthony Edmonson is fouled on the floor by Brian Miller - foul #2 on Brian Miller, team foul #7 | 47-69 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Richard Soriano (PF), Brian Poole (C) Brandon Hugh, Brian Miller | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 02:44 | Murray State | Anthony Edmonson misses the 1st free throw | 47-69 |
| 02:44 | SE Missouri State | Brian Poole grabs the defensive rebound | 47-69 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex 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) | |
| 02:20 | SE Missouri State | Brian Poole misses the easy layup | 47-69 |
| 02:18 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Darrin Burns | 47-69 |
| 02:01 | Murray State | Patrick Summers is called for the reach on Anthony Edmonson - foul #1 on Patrick Summers, team foul #8 | 47-69 |
| 02:01 | Murray State | Anthony Edmonson makes the 1st free throw | 47-70 |
| 02:01 | Murray State | Anthony Edmonson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-71 |
| 01:51 | SE Missouri State | Brian Poole's layup is rejected by Darrin Burns | 47-71 |
| 01:50 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson gets the rebound | 47-71 |
| 01:30 | Murray State | Darrin Burns misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-71 |
| 01:28 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson gets the offensive rebound | 47-71 |
| 01:08 | Murray State | Al McColpin misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-71 |
| 01:07 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson grabs the offensive board | 47-71 |
| 00:44 | Murray State | Terrence Henderson can't finish the layup | 47-71 |
| 00:42 | SE Missouri State | Brian Poole grabs the board | 47-71 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:36 | SE Missouri State | Richard Soriano buries a runner in the lane set up by Brian Poole | 49-71 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) 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) | |
| 00:07 | Murray State | Darrin Burns's pass is intercepted by Brian Poole | 49-71 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Clyde Underwood misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 49-71 |