| Lineup | Murray State | PG - John Huff (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Rowe (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Claude Green (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Oleg Komosinski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - William Mooney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Jeffrey Prager (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Aleman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Forrest Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Chuck Dryden (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Claude Green inbounds the ball | 28-42 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Murray State | John Rowe connects on the floater in the lane | 30-42 |
| 19:36 | Missouri | William Mooney is called for the reach on William Williams - foul #3 on William Mooney, team foul #1 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Murray State | Antonio Jones (C) William Mooney | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 19:30 | Missouri | Chuck Dryden comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Oleg Komosinski - foul #1 on Oleg Komosinski, team foul #2 | 30-42 |
| 19:30 | Missouri | Chuck Dryden makes the 1st free throw | 30-43 |
| 19:30 | Missouri | Chuck Dryden misses the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 19:30 | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski pulls down the rebound | 30-43 |
| 19:02 | Murray State | John Rowe can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-43 |
| 19:00 | Murray State | Antonio Jones tips it but misses | 30-43 |
| 18:59 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Forrest Johnson | 30-43 |
| 18:45 | Missouri | Chuck Dryden lays it up and in set up by Jeffrey Prager | 30-45 |
| 18:22 | Murray State | Claude Green clanks a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Forrest Johnson - foul #2 on Forrest Johnson, team foul #1 | 30-45 |
| 18:22 | Murray State | Claude Green makes the 1st free throw | 31-45 |
| 18:22 | Murray State | Claude Green makes the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 18:05 | Missouri | Jeffrey Prager clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-45 |
| 18:03 | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski gets the rebound | 32-45 |
| 17:40 | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski is fouled on the floor by Forrest Johnson - foul #3 on Forrest Johnson, team foul #2 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Brendon Davis (PF) Forrest Johnson | |
| 17:30 | Murray State | Antonio Jones hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Chuck Dryden - foul #1 on Chuck Dryden, team foul #3 | 32-45 |
| 17:30 | Murray State | Antonio Jones makes the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 17:30 | Murray State | Antonio Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 17:30 | Missouri | Brendon Davis pulls down the rebound | 33-45 |
| 17:14 | Missouri | Brendon Davis connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from William Williams and he's fouled by John Rowe - foul #3 on John Rowe, team foul #3 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Marc Gil (SG) John Rowe | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 17:14 | Missouri | Brendon Davis makes the free throw | 33-48 |
| 17:06 | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski drills a jumpshot from the left side | 35-48 |
| 16:54 | Missouri | Claude Green blocks the jumper by William Williams | 35-48 |
| 16:53 | Missouri | William Aleman misses the tip | 35-48 |
| 16:51 | Murray State | Claude Green grabs the board | 35-48 |
| 16:28 | Murray State | Marc Gil connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by John Huff | 38-48 |
| 16:25 | Missouri | Marc Gil steals the ball from Chuck Dryden in the backcourt | 38-48 |
| 16:24 | Murray State | Marc Gil misses the easy layup | 38-48 |
| 16:22 | Missouri | Jeffrey Prager pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| 16:20 | Missouri | William Williams is hacked by Marc Gil in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marc Gil, team foul #4 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | Reynaldo Ruiz (SF) Claude Green | |
| Subs | Missouri | Harold Salcedo (PG), Beau McAvoy (SG), Randall Clark (SF), Richard Eldridge (C) Jeffrey Prager, William Williams, William Aleman, Chuck Dryden | |
| 16:09 | Missouri | Antonio Jones steals it from Brendon Davis | 38-48 |
| 15:51 | Murray State | Reynaldo Ruiz knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Oleg Komosinski and the foul's on Harold Salcedo - foul #1 on Harold Salcedo, team foul #4 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Rowe (SG), William Mooney (C) Marc Gil, Antonio Jones | |
| Subs | Missouri | Forrest Johnson (PF), Wayne Tucker (C) Brendon Davis, Richard Eldridge | |
| 15:51 | Murray State | Reynaldo Ruiz makes the free throw | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - John Huff (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Rowe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Reynaldo Ruiz (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Oleg Komosinski (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - William Mooney (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Harold Salcedo (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Beau McAvoy (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Clark (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Forrest Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Wayne Tucker (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 15:38 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Harold Salcedo | 41-50 |
| 15:19 | Murray State | John Rowe clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-50 |
| 15:18 | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski grabs the offensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 15:07 | Murray State | John Rowe makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from John Huff | 44-50 |
| 14:44 | Missouri | Beau McAvoy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 14:43 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Tucker | 44-50 |
| 14:38 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 44-50 |
| 14:37 | Missouri | Wayne Tucker pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 14:28 | Missouri | Oleg Komosinski denies the turnaround by Forrest Johnson | 44-50 |
| 14:26 | Murray State | John Rowe grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 14:12 | Murray State | Reynaldo Ruiz misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Beau McAvoy - foul #1 on Beau McAvoy, team foul #5 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | Marc Gil (PG), Antonio Jones (PF) John Huff, Oleg Komosinski | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeffrey Prager (PG), William Williams (SG), William Aleman (SF), Chuck Dryden (C) Harold Salcedo, Beau McAvoy, Randall Clark, Wayne Tucker | |
| 14:12 | Murray State | Reynaldo Ruiz makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 14:12 | Murray State | Reynaldo Ruiz misses the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 14:12 | Missouri | Chuck Dryden grabs the board | 45-50 |
| 13:57 | Missouri | William Aleman can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-50 |
| 13:56 | Murray State | Reynaldo Ruiz grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 13:40 | Murray State | Antonio Jones hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Marc Gil | 47-50 |
| 13:28 | Missouri | Jeffrey Prager clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-50 |
| 13:27 | Missouri | Jeffrey Prager tips it back up and in | 47-52 |
| 13:08 | Murray State | Marc Gil misses long on a 3 from straight away | 47-52 |
| 13:06 | Missouri | William Aleman snags the defensive board | 47-52 |
| 12:57 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-52 |
| 12:55 | Murray State | Reynaldo Ruiz pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 12:46 | Murray State | Marc Gil hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-52 |
| 12:28 | Missouri | Jeffrey Prager misses the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-52 |
| 12:27 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Chuck Dryden | 50-52 |
| 12:15 | Missouri | Jeffrey Prager misses the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 50-52 |
| 12:13 | Murray State | William Mooney pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 12:03 | Murray State | Chuck Dryden is called for the reach on Reynaldo Ruiz - foul #2 on Chuck Dryden, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Huff (PG), Claude Green (SF), Oleg Komosinski (C) Marc Gil, Reynaldo Ruiz, William Mooney | |
| Subs | Missouri | Harold Salcedo (PG), Beau McAvoy (SG), Randall Clark (SF), Brendon Davis (PF), Wayne Tucker (C) Jeffrey Prager, William Williams, William Aleman, Forrest Johnson, Chuck Dryden | |
| 11:52 | Murray State | Antonio Jones drills a jumper from the left block set up by John Huff | 52-52 |
| 11:48 | Missouri | Randall Clark is hacked by John Huff in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Huff, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - John Huff (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Rowe (tired) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Claude Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oleg Komosinski (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Antonio Jones (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Harold Salcedo (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Beau McAvoy (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Clark (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Brendon Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Tucker (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:43 | Missouri | Randall Clark misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 11:41 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Tucker | 52-52 |
| 11:34 | Missouri | Beau McAvoy hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 11:18 | Murray State | Wayne Tucker blocks the short jumper by Antonio Jones | 52-55 |
| 11:17 | Murray State | Antonio Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 11:09 | Murray State | John Huff misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 11:07 | Missouri | Randall Clark gets the rebound | 52-55 |
| 10:59 | Missouri | Brendon Davis lays it in on a great pass from Beau McAvoy | 52-57 |
| 10:55 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 52-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | Marc Gil (SG) John Rowe | |
| Subs | Missouri | William Williams (SG), William Aleman (SF), Chuck Dryden (C) Beau McAvoy, Randall Clark, Wayne Tucker | |
| 10:39 | Murray State | Claude Green's dunk attempt is rejected by William Aleman | 52-57 |
| 10:38 | Missouri | William Aleman snags the defensive board | 52-57 |
| 10:35 | Missouri | John Huff steals the ball from Chuck Dryden in the backcourt | 52-57 |
| 10:24 | Murray State | Claude Green makes the runner from the left block on a nice dish by John Huff | 54-57 |
| 10:07 | Missouri | William Williams misses short on a jumper in the paint | 54-57 |
| 10:06 | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 10:00 | Murray State | John Huff misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by William Williams - foul #2 on William Williams, team foul #7 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Rowe (SG), William Mooney (C) Marc Gil, Oleg Komosinski | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeffrey Prager (PG), Forrest Johnson (PF) Harold Salcedo, Brendon Davis | |
| 10:00 | Murray State | John Huff makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 10:00 | Murray State | John Huff makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 09:50 | Missouri | Jeffrey Prager misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 09:48 | Murray State | John Rowe snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| 09:27 | Murray State | William Mooney hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 56-57 |
| 09:25 | Missouri | Jeffrey Prager pulls down the rebound | 56-57 |
| 09:23 | Missouri | William Williams is hacked by John Huff in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Huff, team foul #6 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | Derek Stokes (PG), Reynaldo Ruiz (PF) John Huff, Antonio Jones | |
| Subs | Missouri | Beau McAvoy (SG), Randall Clark (SF), Wayne Tucker (C) William Williams, William Aleman, Chuck Dryden | |
| 09:06 | Missouri | Jeffrey Prager misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 56-57 |
| 09:05 | Murray State | The rebound goes to William Mooney | 56-57 |
| 08:46 | Murray State | John Rowe hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Claude Green | 59-57 |
| 08:44 | Missouri | Randall Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | Marc Gil (SG), Oleg Komosinski (PF) John Rowe, Claude Green | |
| Subs | Missouri | Brendon Davis (PF) Forrest Johnson | |
| 08:30 | Murray State | Marc Gil clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-57 |
| 08:28 | Missouri | Wayne Tucker pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 08:19 | Missouri | Beau McAvoy can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 08:17 | Missouri | Wayne Tucker misses the tip | 59-57 |
| 08:16 | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 07:58 | Murray State | Beau McAvoy picks off the pass by Reynaldo Ruiz | 59-57 |
| 07:35 | Missouri | Jeffrey Prager is open and scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Randall Clark | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Derek Stokes (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marc Gil (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reynaldo Ruiz (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Oleg Komosinski (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - William Mooney (tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Jeffrey Prager (tiring) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Beau McAvoy (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Randall Clark (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Brendon Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Tucker (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Murray State | Derek Stokes can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Randall Clark - foul #1 on Randall Clark, team foul #8 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Huff (PG), John Rowe (SG), Claude Green (SF), Antonio Jones (PF) Marc Gil, Reynaldo Ruiz, Oleg Komosinski, William Mooney | |
| Subs | Missouri | Harold Salcedo (PG), William Williams (SG), William Aleman (SF), Forrest Johnson (PF), Chuck Dryden (C) Jeffrey Prager, Beau McAvoy, Randall Clark, Brendon Davis, Wayne Tucker | |
| 07:28 | Murray State | Derek Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 07:28 | Murray State | Derek Stokes makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 07:18 | Missouri | Harold Salcedo misses the 3 from straight away | 61-59 |
| 07:16 | Murray State | John Huff gets the rebound | 61-59 |
| 06:59 | Murray State | Antonio Jones is hacked by Forrest Johnson - foul #4 on Forrest Johnson, team foul #9 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski (C) Derek Stokes | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 06:59 | Murray State | Antonio Jones makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 06:59 | Murray State | Antonio Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 06:46 | Missouri | William Aleman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-59 |
| 06:45 | Murray State | John Rowe snags the defensive board | 63-59 |
| 06:26 | Murray State | John Huff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | Derek Stokes (PG) John Huff | |
| Subs | Missouri | Richard Eldridge (PF) Forrest Johnson | |
| 06:19 | Missouri | Richard Eldridge connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Harold Salcedo | 63-62 |
| 05:59 | Murray State | Claude Green comes up short on the shot in the lane | 63-62 |
| 05:58 | Missouri | Richard Eldridge gets the rebound | 63-62 |
| 05:56 | Missouri | John Rowe is called for the reach on William Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Rowe, team foul #7 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeffrey Prager (PG), Randall Clark (SF), Brendon Davis (PF) Harold Salcedo, William Aleman, Chuck Dryden | |
| 05:56 | Missouri | William Williams makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 05:56 | Missouri | William Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 05:36 | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 63-64 |
| 05:35 | Missouri | Jeffrey Prager pulls down the rebound | 63-64 |
| 05:14 | Missouri | William Williams blows the layup but he's fouled by John Rowe - foul #5 on John Rowe, team foul #8 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Huff (PG), Marc Gil (SG), William Mooney (C) Derek Stokes, John Rowe, Oleg Komosinski | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 05:14 | Missouri | William Williams misses the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 05:14 | Missouri | William Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 05:00 | Murray State | John Huff is hacked by Randall Clark - foul #2 on Randall Clark, team foul #10 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Murray State | Reynaldo Ruiz (SF) Claude Green | |
| Subs | Missouri | Harold Salcedo (PG), Beau McAvoy (SG), William Aleman (SF), Forrest Johnson (PF), Wayne Tucker (C) Jeffrey Prager, William Williams, Randall Clark, Brendon Davis, Richard Eldridge | |
| 05:00 | Murray State | John Huff makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 05:00 | Murray State | John Huff makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 04:43 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson is hacked by Marc Gil - foul #2 on Marc Gil, team foul #9 | 65-65 |
| 04:43 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 04:43 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 04:32 | Murray State | John Huff drills a floater from the right block set up by Reynaldo Ruiz | 67-67 |
| 04:20 | Missouri | William Aleman buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Beau McAvoy | 67-70 |
| 03:55 | Murray State | Forrest Johnson denies the turnaround by John Huff | 67-70 |
| 03:54 | Murray State | John Huff tips it home | 69-70 |
| 03:51 | Missouri | Beau McAvoy is hacked by Marc Gil in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marc Gil, team foul #10 | 69-70 |
| Subs | Murray State | Claude Green (SF), Oleg Komosinski (PF) Reynaldo Ruiz, Antonio Jones | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeffrey Prager (PG), Randall Clark (SF), Brendon Davis (PF), Chuck Dryden (C) Harold Salcedo, William Aleman, Forrest Johnson, Wayne Tucker | |
| 03:51 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-70 |
| 03:51 | Missouri | Beau McAvoy makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 03:51 | Missouri | Beau McAvoy makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 03:34 | Murray State | Marc Gil misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 69-72 |
| 03:33 | Missouri | Brendon Davis pulls down the rebound | 69-72 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - John Huff (tired) 11 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Marc Gil (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Claude Green (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oleg Komosinski (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - William Mooney (tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Jeffrey Prager (tiring) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Beau McAvoy (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Randall Clark (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Brendon Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Chuck Dryden (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Missouri | Chuck Dryden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-72 |
| Subs | Murray State | Derek Stokes (PG) John Huff | |
| Subs | Missouri | Forrest Johnson (PF) Brendon Davis | |
| 03:22 | Murray State | Derek Stokes misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-72 |
| 03:20 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 69-72 |
| 03:05 | Missouri | Jeffrey Prager makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Beau McAvoy | 69-75 |
| 02:42 | Murray State | Claude Green can't finish the layup | 69-75 |
| 02:41 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Beau McAvoy | 69-75 |
| 02:41 | Missouri | Missouri calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-75 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Huff (PG), Reynaldo Ruiz (SF), Antonio Jones (PF) Derek Stokes, Claude Green, William Mooney | |
| Subs | Missouri | Harold Salcedo (PG), William Williams (SG), William Aleman (SF) Jeffrey Prager, Beau McAvoy, Randall Clark | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:27 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson is fouled on the floor by Marc Gil - foul #4 on Marc Gil, team foul #11 | 69-75 |
| 02:27 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 02:27 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:23 | Murray State | Murray State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 69-77 |
| 02:04 | Murray State | John Huff knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Reynaldo Ruiz | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:46 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Aleman and he's fouled by Antonio Jones - foul #1 on Antonio Jones, team foul #12 | 72-79 |
| Subs | Murray State | Claude Green (SF), William Mooney (C) Reynaldo Ruiz, Antonio Jones | |
| Subs | Missouri | Jeffrey Prager (PG) Harold Salcedo | |
| 01:46 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson misses the free throw | 72-79 |
| 01:46 | Murray State | Claude Green pulls down the rebound | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:17 | Murray State | John Huff misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jeffrey Prager - foul #1 on Jeffrey Prager, team foul #11 | 72-79 |
| 01:17 | Murray State | Murray State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 72-79 |
| 01:17 | Murray State | John Huff makes the 1st free throw | 73-79 |
| 01:17 | Murray State | John Huff makes the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| 01:05 | Missouri | Marc Gil picks off the pass by William Williams | 74-79 |
| 00:43 | Murray State | Marc Gil connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by John Huff | 76-79 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Missouri | Marc Gil is called for the reach on William Williams in the backcourt - foul #5 on Marc Gil, team foul #13 | 76-79 |
| Subs | Murray State | Reynaldo Ruiz (SF) Marc Gil | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 00:40 | Missouri | William Williams makes the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:40 | Missouri | William Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:40 | Murray State | Reynaldo Ruiz gets the rebound | 76-80 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by William Williams - foul #3 on William Williams, team foul #12 | 76-80 |
| 00:32 | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski makes the 1st free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:32 | Murray State | Oleg Komosinski misses the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:32 | Missouri | Chuck Dryden snags the defensive board | 77-80 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Missouri | Chuck Dryden is hacked by John Huff in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Huff, team foul #14 | 77-80 |
| Subs | Murray State | Derek Stokes (PG) John Huff | |
| Subs | Missouri | Harold Salcedo (PG) Jeffrey Prager | |
| 00:29 | Missouri | Chuck Dryden makes the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:29 | Missouri | Chuck Dryden misses the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:29 | Murray State | Claude Green pulls down the rebound | 77-81 |
| 00:23 | Murray State | Reynaldo Ruiz can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-81 |
| 00:21 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson snags the defensive board | 77-81 |
| 00:20 | Missouri | Derek Stokes is called for the reach on Forrest Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Derek Stokes, team foul #15 | 77-81 |
| 00:20 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:20 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:12 | Murray State | Reynaldo Ruiz misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-82 |
| 00:11 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Forrest Johnson | 77-82 |
| 00:10 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson is hacked by Claude Green in the backcourt - foul #2 on Claude Green, team foul #16 | 77-82 |
| 00:10 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 77-83 |
| 00:10 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-84 |
| 00:05 | Murray State | Reynaldo Ruiz scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 80-84 |
| 00:03 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Derek Stokes - foul #5 on Derek Stokes, team foul #17 | 80-84 |
| Subs | Murray State | Antonio Jones (SF) Derek Stokes | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 00:03 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 80-85 |
| 00:03 | Missouri | Forrest Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-86 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Antonio Jones misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 80-86 |