| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Carroll Kemp (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clarence Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Kolkowski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Barry Grace (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Thomas Nelson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Steven Harland (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Kilgore (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jess Sherwood (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Murray Rogers (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore inbounds the ball | 25-35 |
| 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) | |
| 19:46 | Murray State | Steven Harland drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Shawn Kilgore | 25-37 |
| 19:35 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Murray Rogers - foul #2 on Murray Rogers, team foul #1 | 25-37 |
| 19:35 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski makes the 1st free throw | 26-37 |
| 19:35 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 19:25 | Murray State | Thomas Nelson misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-37 |
| 19:24 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-37 |
| 19:04 | Murray State | A charge is called on Thomas Nelson - foul #2 on Thomas Nelson, team foul #2 | 27-37 |
| 18:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Jess Sherwood picks off the pass by Clarence Smith | 27-37 |
| 18:18 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood is hacked by William Henderson - foul #2 on William Henderson, team foul #1 | 27-37 |
| 18:03 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore can't connect on a jumper from close range | 27-37 |
| 18:01 | Murray State | Murray Rogers tips it home | 27-39 |
| 17:51 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 27-39 |
| 17:50 | Murray State | Steven Harland pulls down the rebound | 27-39 |
| 17:37 | Murray State | Steven Harland misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on David Kolkowski - foul #2 on David Kolkowski, team foul #2 | 27-39 |
| 17:37 | Murray State | Steven Harland makes the 1st free throw | 27-40 |
| 17:37 | Murray State | Steven Harland misses the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 17:37 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson snags the defensive board | 27-40 |
| 17:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Barry Grace's 3 pointer is rejected by Jess Sherwood | 27-40 |
| 17:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Carroll Kemp misses the tip | 27-40 |
| 17:22 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Murray Rogers | 27-40 |
| 16:58 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Shawn Kilgore, team foul #3 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Beeks (PG), Walter Diana (PF), Steven Bowie (C) Carroll Kemp, William Henderson, Barry Grace | |
| Subs | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes (SF) Shawn Kilgore | |
| 16:36 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Clarence Smith | 29-40 |
| 16:10 | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Nelson | 29-42 |
| 15:49 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski is hacked by Benjamin Barnes - foul #3 on Benjamin Barnes, team foul #4 | 29-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Carroll Kemp (PG), John Jones (SG), William Henderson (PF) Michael Beeks, Clarence Smith, David Kolkowski | |
| Subs | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore (SF) Benjamin Barnes | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Carroll Kemp (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Jones (fresh) SF - Walter Diana (fresh) PF - William Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Steven Bowie (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Thomas Nelson (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Steven Harland (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Kilgore (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jess Sherwood (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. C - Murray Rogers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Bowie buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by John Jones and he's fouled by Murray Rogers - foul #3 on Murray Rogers, team foul #5 | 31-42 |
| 15:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Bowie makes the free throw | 32-42 |
| 15:17 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 32-42 |
| 15:16 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to William Henderson | 32-42 |
| 14:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Jones | 35-42 |
| 14:31 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 35-42 |
| 14:29 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood snags the offensive board | 35-42 |
| 14:22 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-42 |
| 14:20 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to William Henderson | 35-42 |
| 14:05 | Eastern Kentucky | The jump hook by William Henderson is blocked by Jess Sherwood | 35-42 |
| 14:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Bowie grabs the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 13:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 35-42 |
| 13:49 | Murray State | Thomas Nelson grabs the board | 35-42 |
| 13:44 | Murray State | Steven Harland is fouled on the floor by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Beeks (PG), Clarence Smith (SG), David Kolkowski (SF), Barry Grace (C) Carroll Kemp, John Jones, Walter Diana, Steven Bowie | |
| Subs | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes (SF) Shawn Kilgore | |
| 13:29 | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 35-42 |
| 13:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Barry Grace grabs the defensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 13:18 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski is denied on a layup by Jess Sherwood | 35-42 |
| 13:16 | Murray State | Steven Harland gets the rebound | 35-42 |
| 13:10 | Murray State | Steven Harland connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Nelson | 35-45 |
| 13:05 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski misses short on a shot from the left wing | 35-45 |
| 13:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Beeks pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-45 |
| 12:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Barry Grace travels with the ball | 35-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Jenkins (PF) William Henderson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Cody Prather (C) Murray Rogers | |
| 12:21 | Murray State | Steven Harland scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Nelson | 35-48 |
| 12:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Jenkins misses the 3 from the right corner | 35-48 |
| 12:09 | Murray State | Thomas Nelson snags the defensive board | 35-48 |
| 12:05 | Murray State | Steven Harland hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jess Sherwood | 35-50 |
| 11:47 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 35-50 |
| 11:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Barry Grace gets the offensive rebound | 35-50 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Michael Beeks (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Clarence Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Kolkowski (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Jenkins (fresh) C - Barry Grace (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Thomas Nelson (tiring) 6 ast. SG - Steven Harland (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jess Sherwood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. C - Cody Prather (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from David Kolkowski | 37-50 |
| 11:24 | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-50 |
| 11:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Barry Grace grabs the board | 37-50 |
| 11:06 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-50 |
| 10:55 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood drills a shot in the lane | 40-52 |
| 10:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Barry Grace buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Clarence Smith and the foul's on Steven Harland - foul #3 on Steven Harland, team foul #6 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Carroll Kemp (PG), John Jones (SG), William Henderson (PF) Michael Beeks, Clarence Smith, Alvin Jenkins | |
| Subs | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing (PG), Thomas Lowe (SG), Shawn Kilgore (SF), Murray Rogers (C) Thomas Nelson, Steven Harland, Benjamin Barnes, Cody Prather | |
| 10:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Barry Grace makes the free throw | 43-52 |
| 10:05 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood loses the dribble to Carroll Kemp | 43-52 |
| 09:43 | Eastern Kentucky | John Jones comes up short on the shot from the right side | 43-52 |
| 09:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Barry Grace tips it but misses | 43-52 |
| 09:40 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Geoffrey Laing | 43-52 |
| 09:20 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Geoffrey Laing and the foul's on William Henderson - foul #3 on William Henderson, team foul #4 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith (SG), Walter Diana (SF), Steven Bowie (C) John Jones, David Kolkowski, Barry Grace | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 09:20 | Murray State | Jess Sherwood makes the free throw | 43-55 |
| 08:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Murray Rogers steals it from Steven Bowie | 43-55 |
| 08:29 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Shawn Kilgore | 43-57 |
| 08:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith is called for traveling | 43-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski (SF) Steven Bowie | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Nelson (PG), Steven Harland (SG), Ben Johnson (PF) Geoffrey Laing, Thomas Lowe, Jess Sherwood | |
| 07:56 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-57 |
| 07:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Smith grabs the board | 43-57 |
| 07:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Nelson steals it from Walter Diana | 43-57 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Carroll Kemp (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clarence Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Kolkowski (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Henderson (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Walter Diana (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Thomas Nelson (fairly fresh) 6 ast. SG - Steven Harland (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Shawn Kilgore (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ben Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Murray Rogers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:15 | Murray State | Steven Harland comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 43-57 |
| 07:13 | Murray State | Steven Harland tips it home | 43-59 |
| 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) | |
| 07:00 | Eastern Kentucky | William Henderson's pass is intercepted by Thomas Nelson | 43-59 |
| 06:39 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Walter Diana - foul #1 on Walter Diana, team foul #5 | 43-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Beeks (PG), John Jones (SG), Steven Bowie (PF), Barry Grace (C) Carroll Kemp, Clarence Smith, William Henderson, Walter Diana | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jess Sherwood (PF), Cody Prather (C) Ben Johnson, Murray Rogers | |
| 06:39 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore makes the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 06:39 | Murray State | Shawn Kilgore makes the 2nd free throw | 43-61 |
| 06:18 | Eastern Kentucky | John Jones is whistled for traveling | 43-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Johnson (SF) David Kolkowski | |
| Subs | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes (SF) Shawn Kilgore | |
| 06:01 | Murray State | Thomas Nelson buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Benjamin Barnes and he's hacked by Michael Beeks - foul #2 on Michael Beeks, team foul #6 | 43-63 |
| 06:01 | Murray State | Thomas Nelson makes the free throw | 43-64 |
| 05:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Barry Grace comes up short on the runner near the basket | 43-64 |
| 05:48 | Murray State | Cody Prather pulls down the rebound | 43-64 |
| 05:43 | Murray State | Thomas Nelson is hacked by Steven Bowie - foul #1 on Steven Bowie, team foul #7 | 43-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Murray Rogers (C) Cody Prather | |
| 05:43 | Murray State | Thomas Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 43-65 |
| 05:43 | Murray State | Thomas Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-66 |
| 05:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Nelson steps in front of the Michael Beeks pass in the backcourt | 43-66 |
| 05:38 | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes hits the finger roll on a great pass from Thomas Nelson | 43-68 |
| 05:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Johnson scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Steven Bowie | 45-68 |
| 05:12 | Murray State | Steven Harland can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-68 |
| 05:11 | Murray State | Thomas Nelson hits the follow up shot | 45-70 |
| 05:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Johnson makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-70 |
| 04:46 | Murray State | Steven Harland misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-70 |
| 04:44 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Barry Grace | 48-70 |
| 04:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Murray Rogers is called for the reach on Steven Bowie - foul #4 on Murray Rogers, team foul #7 | 48-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Diana (C) Barry Grace | |
| Subs | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing (PG), Thomas Lowe (SG), Ben Johnson (PF), Cody Prather (C) Thomas Nelson, Steven Harland, Jess Sherwood, Murray Rogers | |
| 04:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Bowie misses the 1st free throw | 48-70 |
| 04:27 | Murray State | Cody Prather snags the defensive board | 48-70 |
| 04:15 | Murray State | Ben Johnson can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 48-70 |
| 04:13 | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-70 |
| 03:59 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Thomas Lowe | 48-73 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 03:41 | Eastern Kentucky | John Jones misses short on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Cody Prather - foul #1 on Cody Prather, team foul #8 | 48-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Jenkins (C) Steven Bowie | |
| Subs | Murray State | Oliver Waller (SF) Benjamin Barnes | |
| 03:41 | Eastern Kentucky | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 49-73 |
| 03:41 | Eastern Kentucky | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 50-73 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 03:15 | Murray State | Ben Johnson lays it in | 50-75 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Michael Beeks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Walter Diana (fresh) 3 pts. C - Alvin Jenkins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Geoffrey Laing (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Lowe (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oliver Waller (fresh) PF - Ben Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Cody Prather (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Johnson is hacked by Oliver Waller - foul #1 on Oliver Waller, team foul #9 | 50-75 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Terry Jennette (SG) John Jones | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 03:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 51-75 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-75 |
| 02:43 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Terry Jennette - foul #1 on Terry Jennette, team foul #8 | 52-75 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Bowie (C) Steven Johnson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes (SF) Oliver Waller | |
| 02:43 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe makes the 1st free throw | 52-76 |
| 02:43 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 52-77 |
| 02:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Jenkins can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-77 |
| 02:25 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe snags the defensive board | 52-77 |
| 01:58 | Murray State | Cody Prather scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Ben Johnson and the foul's on Michael Beeks - foul #3 on Michael Beeks, team foul #9 | 52-79 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | John Jones (SG), Steven Johnson (SF) Terry Jennette, Alvin Jenkins | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 01:58 | Murray State | Cody Prather makes the free throw | 52-80 |
| 01:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Bowie clanks a shot from the baseline | 52-80 |
| 01:37 | Murray State | Cody Prather grabs the board | 52-80 |
| 01:18 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Beeks - foul #4 on Michael Beeks, team foul #10 | 52-80 |
| 01:18 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing makes the 1st free throw | 52-81 |
| 01:18 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing makes the 2nd free throw | 52-82 |
| 01:02 | Eastern Kentucky | John Jones misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-82 |
| 01:01 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing snags the defensive board | 52-82 |
| 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 spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Murray State | Benjamin Barnes travels with the ball | 52-82 |
| 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) | |
| 00:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Lowe takes the ball from John Jones | 52-82 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing runs out the clock | 52-82 |