| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Joe Claycomb (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Masuda (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christian Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Grafton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Ogawa (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Heriberto Greco (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jesse Emerson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Hamilton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Decker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Marshall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Christian Wright inbounds the ball | 48-41 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Murray State | Douglas Masuda travels with the ball | 48-41 |
| 19:38 | Valparaiso | Heriberto Greco buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Decker | 48-44 |
| 19:27 | Murray State | Christian Wright is fouled on the floor by Carl Hamilton - foul #1 on Carl Hamilton, team foul #1 | 48-44 |
| 19:10 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Douglas Masuda | 50-44 |
| 18:49 | Valparaiso | Gregory Marshall lays it in uncontested | 50-46 |
| 18:45 | Murray State | Heriberto Greco steps in front of the Joe Claycomb pass in the backcourt | 50-46 |
| 18:44 | Valparaiso | Heriberto Greco hits the finger roll | 50-48 |
| 18:26 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Douglas Masuda | 53-48 |
| 18:12 | Valparaiso | Jesse Emerson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-48 |
| 18:10 | Valparaiso | Robert Decker gets the offensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 17:55 | Valparaiso | Gregory Marshall makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Heriberto Greco | 53-50 |
| 17:41 | Murray State | Heriberto Greco picks off the pass by Christian Wright | 53-50 |
| 17:37 | Valparaiso | Carl Hamilton is hacked by Douglas Masuda in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Masuda, team foul #1 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez (PG), Swietomierz Zavadoski (SG), Carlos Seymour (SF), Gerard Fortenberry (PF), Charles Owens (C) Joe Claycomb, Douglas Masuda, Christian Wright, Ralph Grafton, Joe Ogawa | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | William Moore (PG), Reginald Sanderson (SG), Herman Smith (SF), John Gilles (PF), Michael Hamilton (C) Heriberto Greco, Jesse Emerson, Carl Hamilton, Robert Decker, Gregory Marshall | |
| 17:30 | Valparaiso | Michael Hamilton lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Gilles | 53-52 |
| 17:23 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by John Gilles - foul #1 on John Gilles, team foul #2 | 53-52 |
| 17:23 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez misses the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 17:23 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 17:21 | Valparaiso | Antonio Velasquez is called for the reach on Herman Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Antonio Velasquez, team foul #2 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Murray State | Douglas Masuda (SG) Antonio Velasquez | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 17:15 | Valparaiso | Gerard Fortenberry steals it from Michael Hamilton | 54-52 |
| 16:56 | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 56-52 |
| 16:40 | Valparaiso | Herman Smith blows the dunk | 56-52 |
| 16:38 | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 16:30 | Murray State | Douglas Masuda misses the 3 from the left corner | 56-52 |
| 16:28 | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry grabs the offensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 16:20 | Murray State | Carlos Seymour throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-52 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Claycomb (PG), Ralph Grafton (PF), Dale Lansberry (C) Douglas Masuda, Gerard Fortenberry, Charles Owens | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Marshall Hill (SG), Gregory Marshall (C) John Gilles, Michael Hamilton | |
| 16:00 | Valparaiso | William Moore hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 15:58 | Murray State | Dale Lansberry pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Joe Claycomb (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Swietomierz Zavadoski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Carlos Seymour (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Grafton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale Lansberry (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Reginald Sanderson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Marshall Hill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Herman Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Marshall (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Murray State | Dale Lansberry drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Joe Claycomb | 58-52 |
| 15:08 | Valparaiso | Gregory Marshall can't finish the uncontested layup | 58-52 |
| 15:07 | Murray State | Ralph Grafton grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 14:49 | Murray State | Carlos Seymour misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Herman Smith - foul #1 on Herman Smith, team foul #3 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez (PG), Christian Wright (SF), Gerard Fortenberry (PF), Joe Ogawa (C) Joe Claycomb, Swietomierz Zavadoski, Ralph Grafton, Dale Lansberry | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Heriberto Greco (PG), Jesse Emerson (SG), Carl Hamilton (SF), Robert Decker (PF), John Gilles (C) Reginald Sanderson, Marshall Hill, William Moore, Herman Smith, Gregory Marshall | |
| 14:49 | Murray State | Carlos Seymour misses the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 14:49 | Murray State | Carlos Seymour misses the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 14:49 | Valparaiso | Robert Decker snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 14:23 | Valparaiso | Robert Decker is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Heriberto Greco | 58-54 |
| 14:13 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-54 |
| 14:12 | Valparaiso | Robert Decker snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 14:10 | Valparaiso | Carlos Seymour is called for the reach on Jesse Emerson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carlos Seymour, team foul #3 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Murray State | Douglas Masuda (SG) Carlos Seymour | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 13:42 | Valparaiso | Robert Decker misses the wide open fadeaway from the right block | 58-54 |
| 13:40 | Valparaiso | Robert Decker snags the offensive board | 58-54 |
| 13:32 | Valparaiso | Robert Decker misses the easy layup but the foul's on Gerard Fortenberry - foul #1 on Gerard Fortenberry, team foul #4 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ralph Grafton (PF), Charles Owens (C) Gerard Fortenberry, Joe Ogawa | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Hamilton (C) John Gilles | |
| 13:32 | Valparaiso | Robert Decker misses the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 13:32 | Valparaiso | Robert Decker makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 13:12 | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 13:11 | Murray State | Charles Owens tips it home | 60-55 |
| 12:50 | Valparaiso | Robert Decker hits a wide open jumper from close range set up by Carl Hamilton | 60-57 |
| 12:44 | Murray State | Douglas Masuda buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Antonio Velasquez | 63-57 |
| 12:34 | Valparaiso | Carl Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Ralph Grafton - foul #1 on Ralph Grafton, team foul #5 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Claycomb (PG), Swietomierz Zavadoski (SG), Joe Ogawa (C) Antonio Velasquez, Douglas Masuda, Charles Owens | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | William Moore (PG), Reginald Sanderson (SG), Gregory Marshall (C) Heriberto Greco, Jesse Emerson, Robert Decker | |
| 12:34 | Valparaiso | Carl Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 12:34 | Valparaiso | Carl Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 12:16 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 63-59 |
| 12:15 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to William Moore | 63-59 |
| 12:09 | Valparaiso | Gregory Marshall is by himself and knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by William Moore and the foul's on Joe Claycomb - foul #3 on Joe Claycomb, team foul #6 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry (PF), Dale Lansberry (C) Ralph Grafton, Joe Ogawa | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Marshall Hill (SG), Herman Smith (PF) Carl Hamilton, Michael Hamilton | |
| 12:09 | Valparaiso | Gregory Marshall misses the free throw | 63-61 |
| 12:09 | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry grabs the board | 63-61 |
| 11:52 | Murray State | Dale Lansberry hits a floater from the baseline set up by Swietomierz Zavadoski | 65-61 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Joe Claycomb (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Swietomierz Zavadoski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Christian Wright (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerard Fortenberry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dale Lansberry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Reginald Sanderson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Marshall Hill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Herman Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Marshall (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Valparaiso | Marshall Hill misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 11:23 | Murray State | Dale Lansberry grabs the defensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 11:00 | Murray State | Christian Wright drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Gerard Fortenberry | 68-61 |
| 10:40 | Valparaiso | Dale Lansberry is called for the reach on Marshall Hill - foul #1 on Dale Lansberry, team foul #7 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez (PG), Douglas Masuda (SG), Carlos Seymour (SF), Ralph Grafton (PF), Joe Ogawa (C) Joe Claycomb, Swietomierz Zavadoski, Christian Wright, Gerard Fortenberry, Dale Lansberry | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jesse Emerson (SG), Michael Hamilton (SF), Robert Decker (PF), John Gilles (C) Reginald Sanderson, William Moore, Herman Smith, Gregory Marshall | |
| 10:40 | Valparaiso | Marshall Hill misses the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 10:40 | Murray State | Joe Ogawa gets the rebound | 68-61 |
| 10:27 | Murray State | Ralph Grafton drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from Douglas Masuda | 70-61 |
| 10:14 | Valparaiso | Carlos Seymour picks off the pass by Michael Hamilton | 70-61 |
| 09:52 | Murray State | Carlos Seymour misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Hamilton - foul #2 on Michael Hamilton, team foul #4 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Charles Owens (C) Joe Ogawa | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Heriberto Greco (PG), Carl Hamilton (SF) Marshall Hill, Michael Hamilton | |
| 09:52 | Murray State | Carlos Seymour makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 09:52 | Murray State | Carlos Seymour makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 09:41 | Valparaiso | Robert Decker can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-61 |
| 09:39 | Valparaiso | Heriberto Greco gets the offensive rebound | 72-61 |
| 09:34 | Valparaiso | Jesse Emerson misses the wide open 3 from the left wing | 72-61 |
| 09:32 | Valparaiso | Carl Hamilton grabs the offensive board | 72-61 |
| 09:23 | Valparaiso | John Gilles banks in the layup | 72-63 |
| 09:04 | Murray State | Charles Owens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-63 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Claycomb (PG), Swietomierz Zavadoski (SG), Gerard Fortenberry (PF), Joe Ogawa (C) Antonio Velasquez, Douglas Masuda, Ralph Grafton, Charles Owens | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | William Moore (SG), Herman Smith (PF), Gregory Marshall (C) Jesse Emerson, Robert Decker, John Gilles | |
| 08:57 | Valparaiso | Gerard Fortenberry steps in front of the William Moore pass | 72-63 |
| 08:42 | Murray State | The jump hook by Joe Ogawa is blocked by Gregory Marshall | 72-63 |
| 08:41 | Valparaiso | Carl Hamilton grabs the board | 72-63 |
| 08:39 | Valparaiso | Swietomierz Zavadoski is called for the reach on William Moore in the backcourt - foul #3 on Swietomierz Zavadoski, team foul #8 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christian Wright (SF) Carlos Seymour | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Reginald Sanderson (SG) Carl Hamilton | |
| 08:39 | Valparaiso | William Moore makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 08:39 | Valparaiso | William Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 08:39 | Murray State | Joe Ogawa grabs the defensive rebound | 72-64 |
| 08:19 | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry buries a jumper in the paint | 74-64 |
| 08:08 | Valparaiso | William Moore misses long on an open jumper from just outside the lane | 74-64 |
| 08:07 | Murray State | Joe Ogawa grabs the board | 74-64 |
| 07:53 | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 74-64 |
| 07:51 | Valparaiso | Herman Smith grabs the board | 74-64 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Joe Claycomb (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Swietomierz Zavadoski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christian Wright (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerard Fortenberry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Joe Ogawa (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Heriberto Greco (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Reginald Sanderson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Herman Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Marshall (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Valparaiso | Herman Smith misses short on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Swietomierz Zavadoski - foul #4 on Swietomierz Zavadoski, team foul #9 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez (PG), Douglas Masuda (SG), Carlos Seymour (SF), Ralph Grafton (PF), Charles Owens (C) Joe Claycomb, Swietomierz Zavadoski, Christian Wright, Gerard Fortenberry, Joe Ogawa | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jesse Emerson (SG), John Gilles (PF), Michael Hamilton (C) Heriberto Greco, Reginald Sanderson, Gregory Marshall | |
| 07:33 | Valparaiso | Herman Smith makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 07:33 | Valparaiso | Herman Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 07:24 | Murray State | Ralph Grafton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 74-66 |
| 07:23 | Murray State | Ralph Grafton gets the offensive rebound | 74-66 |
| 07:18 | Murray State | Ralph Grafton misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 74-66 |
| 07:17 | Murray State | Ralph Grafton can't tip it in | 74-66 |
| 07:15 | Valparaiso | Jesse Emerson snags the defensive board | 74-66 |
| 07:09 | Valparaiso | William Moore scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 74-68 |
| 07:02 | Murray State | John Gilles swats the short shot by Ralph Grafton | 74-68 |
| 07:00 | Valparaiso | Michael Hamilton snags the defensive board | 74-68 |
| 06:56 | Valparaiso | Jesse Emerson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-68 |
| 06:55 | Valparaiso | Michael Hamilton hits the follow up shot | 74-70 |
| 06:33 | Murray State | Charles Owens can't finish the layup | 74-70 |
| 06:32 | Valparaiso | Herman Smith gets the rebound | 74-70 |
| 06:30 | Valparaiso | Antonio Velasquez picks off the pass by William Moore in the backcourt | 74-70 |
| 06:11 | Murray State | Charles Owens is hacked by Herman Smith - foul #2 on Herman Smith, team foul #5 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Claycomb (PG), Swietomierz Zavadoski (SG), Christian Wright (SF), Dale Lansberry (C) Antonio Velasquez, Douglas Masuda, Carlos Seymour, Charles Owens | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Heriberto Greco (PG), Reginald Sanderson (SG), Carl Hamilton (SF), Robert Decker (PF), Gregory Marshall (C) William Moore, Jesse Emerson, Herman Smith, John Gilles, Michael Hamilton | |
| 06:00 | Murray State | Reginald Sanderson takes the ball from Dale Lansberry | 74-70 |
| 05:56 | Valparaiso | Reginald Sanderson hits the finger roll | 74-72 |
| 05:48 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb is whistled for traveling | 74-72 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerard Fortenberry (PF) Ralph Grafton | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 05:44 | Valparaiso | Christian Wright is called for the reach on Heriberto Greco in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christian Wright, team foul #10 | 74-72 |
| 05:44 | Valparaiso | Heriberto Greco makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 05:44 | Valparaiso | Heriberto Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 05:27 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb is fouled on the floor by Heriberto Greco - foul #2 on Heriberto Greco, team foul #6 | 74-74 |
| 05:07 | Murray State | Swietomierz Zavadoski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-74 |
| 05:05 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb tips it in | 76-74 |
| 04:46 | Valparaiso | Robert Decker clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-74 |
| 04:45 | Valparaiso | Gregory Marshall tips it in | 76-76 |
| 04:18 | Murray State | Joe Claycomb misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 76-76 |
| 04:17 | Valparaiso | Robert Decker pulls down the rebound | 76-76 |
| 04:02 | Valparaiso | Gregory Marshall comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 76-76 |
| 04:00 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Dale Lansberry | 76-76 |
| 03:32 | Murray State | Christian Wright misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 76-76 |
| 03:30 | Valparaiso | Heriberto Greco grabs the defensive rebound | 76-76 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Joe Claycomb (tired) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Swietomierz Zavadoski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Christian Wright (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerard Fortenberry (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Dale Lansberry (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Heriberto Greco (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Reginald Sanderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Carl Hamilton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Decker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Gregory Marshall (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Valparaiso | Robert Decker misses the floater from the left side | 76-76 |
| 03:11 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Dale Lansberry | 76-76 |
| 03:06 | Murray State | Dale Lansberry is whistled for traveling | 76-76 |
| Subs | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez (PG), Douglas Masuda (SG), Carlos Seymour (SF), Ralph Grafton (PF), Joe Ogawa (C) Joe Claycomb, Swietomierz Zavadoski, Christian Wright, Gerard Fortenberry, Dale Lansberry | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Marshall Hill (PG), Jesse Emerson (SG), William Moore (SF), John Gilles (PF), Michael Hamilton (C) Heriberto Greco, Reginald Sanderson, Carl Hamilton, Robert Decker, Gregory Marshall | |
| 03:04 | Valparaiso | Marshall Hill travels in the backcourt | 76-76 |
| 02:49 | Murray State | Ralph Grafton is fouled on the floor by William Moore - foul #1 on William Moore, team foul #7 | 76-76 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Herman Smith (SF) Marshall Hill | |
| 02:49 | Murray State | Ralph Grafton makes the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 02:49 | Murray State | Ralph Grafton makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 02:45 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-76 |
| Subs | Murray State | Charles Owens (PF) Ralph Grafton | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 02:28 | Valparaiso | Antonio Velasquez is called for the reach on William Moore - foul #4 on Antonio Velasquez, team foul #11 | 78-76 |
| 02:28 | Valparaiso | William Moore makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 02:28 | Valparaiso | William Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| 02:14 | Murray State | Joe Ogawa knocks in the runner in the paint | 80-78 |
| 02:14 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-78 |
| Subs | Murray State | Swietomierz Zavadoski (SG), Ralph Grafton (PF) Douglas Masuda, Charles Owens | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Heriberto Greco (PG), Carl Hamilton (SF), Robert Decker (PF) William Moore, Herman Smith, Michael Hamilton | |
| 02:11 | Valparaiso | Carl Hamilton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-78 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Gregory Marshall (C) John Gilles | |
| 01:50 | Murray State | Carlos Seymour loses the dribble to Carl Hamilton | 80-78 |
| 01:47 | Valparaiso | Jesse Emerson misses the easy layup | 80-78 |
| 01:45 | Murray State | Ralph Grafton gets the rebound | 80-78 |
| 01:19 | Murray State | Ralph Grafton lays it in on a great pass from Antonio Velasquez and the foul's on Robert Decker - foul #3 on Robert Decker, team foul #8 | 82-78 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Claycomb (PG), Douglas Masuda (SG), Christian Wright (SF) Antonio Velasquez, Swietomierz Zavadoski, Carlos Seymour | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 01:19 | Murray State | Ralph Grafton makes the free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:50 | Valparaiso | Heriberto Greco scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Jesse Emerson | 83-80 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:23 | Murray State | Douglas Masuda drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 85-80 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:20 | Valparaiso | Gregory Marshall is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Ogawa - foul #3 on Joe Ogawa, team foul #12 | 85-80 |
| 00:20 | Valparaiso | Gregory Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 85-81 |
| 00:20 | Valparaiso | Gregory Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 85-82 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:17 | Murray State | Christian Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Heriberto Greco - foul #3 on Heriberto Greco, team foul #9 | 85-82 |
| Subs | Murray State | Antonio Velasquez (PG), Carlos Seymour (PF) Joe Claycomb, Ralph Grafton | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 00:17 | Murray State | Christian Wright makes the 1st free throw | 86-82 |
| 00:17 | Murray State | Christian Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 87-82 |
| 00:12 | Valparaiso | Jesse Emerson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 87-82 |
| 00:11 | Murray State | Carlos Seymour gets the rebound | 87-82 |
| 00:08 | Murray State | Jesse Emerson is called for the reach on Carlos Seymour in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jesse Emerson, team foul #10 | 87-82 |
| Subs | Murray State | Dale Lansberry (C) Joe Ogawa | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 00:08 | Murray State | Carlos Seymour makes the 1st free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:08 | Murray State | Carlos Seymour makes the 2nd free throw | 89-82 |
| 00:02 | Valparaiso | Jesse Emerson misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 89-82 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Dale Lansberry gets the rebound | 89-82 |