| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gerald Quick (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Pope (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Drumheller (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ernest Kopecky (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Reulet (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jody Trower (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Snyder (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Manuel Engram (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ronald Walton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder inbounds the ball | 37-36 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:58 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Pope is called for the reach on Martin Whatley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Pope, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Murray State | Waylon Talley (SG) Raymond Pope | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 19:40 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram misses the lay-in | 37-36 |
| 19:39 | Murray State | William Reulet pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 19:34 | Murray State | Gerald Quick lays it in on a nice dish by Waylon Talley | 39-36 |
| 19:16 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 19:14 | Murray State | The rebound goes to William Reulet | 39-36 |
| 18:59 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Manuel Engram - foul #2 on Manuel Engram, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| 18:59 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky makes the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 18:59 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 18:40 | SE Missouri State | William Reulet steps in front of the Manuel Engram pass | 41-36 |
| 18:23 | Murray State | Waylon Talley loses the dribble to Jody Trower | 41-36 |
| 18:07 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Jody Trower | 41-38 |
| 17:49 | Murray State | James Drumheller knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by William Reulet | 44-38 |
| 17:47 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Quick - foul #3 on Gerald Quick, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Winn (PG), Billy Turpen (SG), Jack Odom (SF), Charlie Thompson (PF), David Gibson (C) Gerald Quick, Waylon Talley, James Drumheller, Ernest Kopecky, William Reulet | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG), Reed Hill (SG), John Ward (SF), Jason Alfaro (PF), Richard Hanlon (C) Martin Whatley, Jody Trower, Manuel Snyder, Manuel Engram, Ronald Walton | |
| 17:36 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 44-38 |
| 17:35 | Murray State | The rebound goes to David Gibson | 44-38 |
| 17:19 | Murray State | Michael Winn double dribbles | 44-38 |
| 17:04 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty is by himself and knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Reed Hill | 44-40 |
| 16:47 | Murray State | Michael Winn misses the 3 from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 16:46 | Murray State | Charlie Thompson hits the follow up shot | 46-40 |
| 16:21 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro knocks in the floater from close range and the foul's on Charlie Thompson - foul #1 on Charlie Thompson, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Murray State | Waylon Talley (PG), Ernest Kopecky (PF), William Reulet (C) Billy Turpen, Charlie Thompson, David Gibson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), Jody Trower (SG), Ronald Walton (C) Orval Petty, John Ward, Richard Hanlon | |
| 16:21 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro makes the free throw | 46-43 |
| 16:01 | Murray State | Michael Winn is fouled on the floor by Jody Trower - foul #1 on Jody Trower, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder (SF), Manuel Engram (PF) Reed Hill, Jason Alfaro | |
| 15:49 | Murray State | Manuel Engram takes the ball from William Reulet | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Waylon Talley (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Winn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jack Odom (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest Kopecky (fresh) 7 pts. C - William Reulet (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Jody Trower (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Manuel Snyder (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Manuel Engram (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Walton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:43 | SE Missouri State | Jack Odom is called for the reach on Martin Whatley - foul #1 on Jack Odom, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerald Quick (PG), Raymond Pope (SG), James Drumheller (SF) Waylon Talley, Michael Winn, Jack Odom | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 15:31 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Manuel Engram and he's hacked by Gerald Quick - foul #4 on Gerald Quick, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Murray State | Waylon Talley (PG) Gerald Quick | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 15:31 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower makes the free throw | 46-46 |
| 15:24 | Murray State | William Reulet travels with the ball | 46-46 |
| Subs | Murray State | Charlie Thompson (PF), David Gibson (C) Ernest Kopecky, William Reulet | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG) Martin Whatley | |
| 15:20 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jody Trower, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| 15:06 | Murray State | Charlie Thompson can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Manuel Engram - foul #3 on Manuel Engram, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| 15:06 | Murray State | Charlie Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 15:06 | Murray State | Charlie Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 14:46 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by James Drumheller - foul #3 on James Drumheller, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jack Odom (SF) James Drumheller | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro (PF) Manuel Engram | |
| 14:46 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder misses the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 14:46 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 14:30 | Murray State | Manuel Snyder is called for the reach on Jack Odom - foul #2 on Manuel Snyder, team foul #5 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Billy Turpen (SF), William Reulet (C) Charlie Thompson, David Gibson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill (SF), Richard Hanlon (C) Manuel Snyder, Ronald Walton | |
| 14:20 | Murray State | Billy Turpen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 14:19 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Richard Hanlon | 47-47 |
| 14:17 | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 47-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky (PF) Raymond Pope | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), John Ward (SF) Orval Petty, Jody Trower | |
| 14:09 | Murray State | Billy Turpen makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Waylon Talley and he's fouled by Reed Hill - foul #1 on Reed Hill, team foul #6 | 49-47 |
| 14:09 | Murray State | Billy Turpen misses the free throw | 49-47 |
| 14:09 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky snags the offensive board | 49-47 |
| 13:55 | Murray State | Billy Turpen can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 49-47 |
| 13:53 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky tips it home | 51-47 |
| 13:48 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley's pass is intercepted by Jack Odom in the backcourt | 51-47 |
| 13:24 | Murray State | Billy Turpen is whistled for traveling | 51-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Winn (PG), Raymond Pope (SG), James Drumheller (SF), Charlie Thompson (C) Waylon Talley, Billy Turpen, Jack Odom, William Reulet | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower (SG), Manuel Engram (PF), Ronald Walton (C) Reed Hill, Jason Alfaro, Richard Hanlon | |
| 13:17 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-50 |
| 12:53 | Murray State | Ronald Walton swats the short shot by Charlie Thompson | 51-50 |
| 12:51 | Murray State | Charlie Thompson hits the follow up shot | 53-50 |
| 12:49 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Pope - foul #4 on Raymond Pope, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | Waylon Talley (SG), David Gibson (C) Raymond Pope, Ernest Kopecky | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG), Manuel Snyder (SF) Martin Whatley, John Ward | |
| 12:49 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 12:49 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 12:36 | Murray State | Waylon Talley drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 12:26 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty can't throw it down | 56-52 |
| 12:24 | Murray State | James Drumheller pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 12:02 | Murray State | Ronald Walton swats the short shot by Michael Winn | 56-52 |
| 12:01 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 11:47 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram is fouled on the floor by Charlie Thompson - foul #2 on Charlie Thompson, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Murray State | Billy Turpen (SG), Jack Odom (SF), William Reulet (C) Michael Winn, James Drumheller, Charlie Thompson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill (SG), John Ward (SF), Jason Alfaro (C) Jody Trower, Manuel Snyder, Ronald Walton | |
| 11:47 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 11:47 | Murray State | Billy Turpen snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Waylon Talley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Billy Turpen (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jack Odom (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Gibson (fresh) 4 reb. C - William Reulet (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Orval Petty (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Reed Hill (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Ward (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Manuel Engram (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Jason Alfaro (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Murray State | David Gibson hits the finger roll and the foul's on Manuel Engram - foul #4 on Manuel Engram, team foul #7 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton (C) Manuel Engram | |
| 11:29 | Murray State | David Gibson makes the free throw | 59-52 |
| 11:13 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 59-52 |
| 11:12 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty misses the tip | 59-52 |
| 11:11 | Murray State | David Gibson snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 11:06 | Murray State | David Gibson drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Billy Turpen | 61-52 |
| 10:41 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-55 |
| 10:24 | Murray State | David Gibson misses the dunk | 61-55 |
| 10:23 | Murray State | Jack Odom snags the offensive board | 61-55 |
| 10:12 | Murray State | William Reulet buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-55 |
| 09:54 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Billy Turpen - foul #1 on Billy Turpen, team foul #9 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Winn (PG), James Drumheller (SF), Ernest Kopecky (PF) Billy Turpen, David Gibson, Jack Odom | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), Jody Trower (SG), Manuel Snyder (SF), Richard Hanlon (C) Orval Petty, John Ward, Jason Alfaro, Ronald Walton | |
| 09:54 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill misses the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 09:54 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 09:54 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| 09:47 | Murray State | Michael Winn clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-55 |
| 09:45 | Murray State | William Reulet tips it home | 66-55 |
| 09:40 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 66-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Charlie Thompson (C) William Reulet | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton (C) Reed Hill | |
| 09:22 | Murray State | Manuel Snyder picks off the pass by Charlie Thompson | 66-55 |
| 08:59 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jody Trower | 66-58 |
| 08:43 | Murray State | Manuel Snyder is called for the reach on Michael Winn - foul #3 on Manuel Snyder, team foul #8 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jack Odom (SF), William Reulet (C) James Drumheller, Charlie Thompson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro (PF) Richard Hanlon | |
| 08:43 | Murray State | Michael Winn misses the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 08:43 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro grabs the board | 66-58 |
| 08:25 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-58 |
| 08:09 | Murray State | William Reulet misses the easy layup | 66-58 |
| 08:07 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton pulls down the rebound | 66-58 |
| 07:52 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-58 |
| 07:51 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky grabs the board | 66-58 |
| 07:38 | Murray State | Jason Alfaro steals the ball from Jack Odom | 66-58 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Michael Winn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Waylon Talley (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Odom (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ernest Kopecky (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - William Reulet (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Jody Trower (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Manuel Snyder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jason Alfaro (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Walton (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:15 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-58 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerald Quick (PG), Raymond Pope (SG), James Drumheller (SF), Charlie Thompson (C) Michael Winn, Waylon Talley, Jack Odom, William Reulet | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG), Reed Hill (SG), John Ward (SF), Manuel Engram (PF), Richard Hanlon (C) Martin Whatley, Jody Trower, Manuel Snyder, Jason Alfaro, Ronald Walton | |
| 06:50 | Murray State | Charlie Thompson is denied on a layup by Richard Hanlon | 66-58 |
| 06:49 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill snags the defensive board | 66-58 |
| 06:47 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-58 |
| Subs | Murray State | Billy Turpen (SF) James Drumheller | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 06:31 | Murray State | Charlie Thompson is hacked by Manuel Engram - foul #5 on Manuel Engram, team foul #9 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jack Odom (SF), David Gibson (C) Billy Turpen, Ernest Kopecky | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro (PF), Ronald Walton (C) Manuel Engram, Richard Hanlon | |
| 06:31 | Murray State | Charlie Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 06:31 | Murray State | Charlie Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 06:31 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro gets the rebound | 67-58 |
| 06:11 | SE Missouri State | John Ward misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 67-58 |
| 06:10 | Murray State | Charlie Thompson pulls down the rebound | 67-58 |
| 05:52 | Murray State | David Gibson is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 67-58 |
| Subs | Murray State | Billy Turpen (SF) Charlie Thompson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower (SG), Manuel Snyder (SF) Reed Hill, John Ward | |
| 05:50 | SE Missouri State | Gerald Quick is called for the reach on Jody Trower in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gerald Quick, team foul #10 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Winn (PG) Gerald Quick | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 05:50 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 05:50 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower misses the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 05:50 | Murray State | David Gibson gets the rebound | 67-59 |
| 05:28 | Murray State | Michael Winn comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 67-59 |
| 05:27 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro gets the rebound | 67-59 |
| 05:17 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 67-59 |
| 05:16 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Jody Trower | 67-59 |
| 05:03 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower can't connect on a floater from the left side | 67-59 |
| 05:02 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro snags the offensive board | 67-59 |
| 04:38 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Manuel Snyder | 67-61 |
| 04:19 | Murray State | Raymond Pope makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Michael Winn | 69-61 |
| 04:10 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-61 |
| 04:08 | Murray State | Jack Odom gets the rebound | 69-61 |
| 03:51 | Murray State | Raymond Pope misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 69-61 |
| 03:49 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder grabs the defensive rebound | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:42 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder lays it in | 69-63 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Michael Winn (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Pope (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Billy Turpen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Odom (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Gibson (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Orval Petty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jody Trower (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Manuel Snyder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jason Alfaro (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Walton (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:28 | Murray State | Jack Odom scores on a shot in the lane | 71-63 |
| 03:11 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-63 |
| Subs | Murray State | Waylon Talley (PG), James Drumheller (SF), Ernest Kopecky (PF), William Reulet (C) Michael Winn, Billy Turpen, Jack Odom, David Gibson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), Wesley Holmes (SG), John Ward (SF), Richard Hanlon (PF), Reed Hill (C) Orval Petty, Jody Trower, Manuel Snyder, Jason Alfaro, Ronald Walton | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:49 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 71-63 |
| 02:48 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Wesley Holmes | 71-63 |
| 02:48 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-63 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton (C) Wesley Holmes | |
| 02:31 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Richard Hanlon | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:15 | Murray State | Waylon Talley scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by James Drumheller | 73-65 |
| 02:15 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-65 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jack Odom (PG) Raymond Pope | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower (SG) John Ward | |
| 02:02 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton scores on a shot from the right side | 73-67 |
| 01:38 | Murray State | James Drumheller loses the ball out of bounds | 73-67 |
| Subs | Murray State | Raymond Pope (SG) Jack Odom | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder (SF), Jason Alfaro (PF) Reed Hill, Richard Hanlon | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:24 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-67 |
| 01:23 | Murray State | William Reulet grabs the defensive rebound | 73-67 |
| 01:05 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky drills a jump hook from the baseline | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:01 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower is fouled in the backcourt by James Drumheller - foul #4 on James Drumheller, team foul #11 | 75-67 |
| 01:01 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower makes the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 01:01 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:54 | Murray State | Martin Whatley is called for the reach on Waylon Talley - foul #1 on Martin Whatley, team foul #10 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Winn (SG), Jack Odom (PF), David Gibson (C) Raymond Pope, Ernest Kopecky, William Reulet | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 00:54 | Murray State | Waylon Talley makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:54 | Murray State | Waylon Talley makes the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:48 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower clanks a 3 from the right wing | 77-69 |
| 00:46 | Murray State | James Drumheller grabs the defensive rebound | 77-69 |
| 00:46 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Murray State | Martin Whatley is called for the reach on Waylon Talley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Martin Whatley, team foul #11 | 77-69 |
| 00:45 | Murray State | Waylon Talley misses the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:45 | Murray State | Waylon Talley makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:38 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-69 |
| 00:37 | Murray State | The rebound goes to James Drumheller | 78-69 |
| 00:34 | Murray State | James Drumheller is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Whatley - foul #3 on Martin Whatley, team foul #12 | 78-69 |
| 00:34 | Murray State | James Drumheller makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:34 | Murray State | James Drumheller makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:29 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley banks in the wide open layup | 80-71 |
| 00:29 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-71 |
| 00:27 | Murray State | Jack Odom is hacked by Martin Whatley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Martin Whatley, team foul #13 | 80-71 |
| 00:27 | Murray State | Jack Odom makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:27 | Murray State | Jack Odom makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 00:20 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 82-71 |
| 00:18 | Murray State | The rebound goes to James Drumheller | 82-71 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Waylon Talley runs out the clock | 82-71 |