| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Howard Acker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Spencer (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kevin Hosmer (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Tate (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Wiltshire (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Matthew Hillard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dalton Wiggins (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Negasi Yusuf (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robin Kogut (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Dalton Wiggins inbounds the ball | 39-32 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Murray State | Kenneth Tate takes the ball from Robin Kogut | 39-32 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Spencer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-32 |
| 19:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Wiltshire hits the follow up shot | 41-32 |
| 18:58 | Murray State | Matthew Hillard misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-32 |
| 18:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Hosmer grabs the defensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 18:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Wiltshire knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Kenneth Tate | 43-32 |
| 18:31 | Murray State | Donald Thompson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-35 |
| 18:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Hosmer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-35 |
| 18:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Wiltshire misses the tip | 43-35 |
| 18:08 | Murray State | Donald Thompson snags the defensive board | 43-35 |
| 17:48 | Murray State | Negasi Yusuf misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kenneth Tate - foul #3 on Kenneth Tate, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Waltman (PG), Michael Johnson (SG), Carlos Hackney (PF), Richard Asher (C) Howard Acker, Manuel Spencer, Kenneth Tate, Paul Wiltshire | |
| Subs | Murray State | Patrick Darley (PG), Herbert Lowry (SG), Charles Insley (SF), Howard Johnson (C) Matthew Hillard, Donald Thompson, Dalton Wiggins, Robin Kogut | |
| 17:48 | Murray State | Negasi Yusuf makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 17:48 | Murray State | Negasi Yusuf misses the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 17:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Carlos Hackney grabs the board | 43-36 |
| 17:38 | Eastern Kentucky | James Waltman buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Kevin Hosmer | 45-36 |
| 17:24 | Murray State | Michael Johnson steps in front of the Negasi Yusuf pass | 45-36 |
| 17:00 | Eastern Kentucky | James Waltman makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Johnson | 47-36 |
| 16:41 | Murray State | Herbert Lowry is fouled on the floor by Michael Johnson - foul #2 on Michael Johnson, team foul #2 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Howard Acker (PG) Kevin Hosmer | |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Selman (C) Negasi Yusuf | |
| 16:20 | Murray State | Paul Selman scores on a jump hook in the paint | 47-38 |
| 15:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Carlos Hackney misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Paul Selman - foul #2 on Paul Selman, team foul #1 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Spencer (SG), Kevin Hosmer (SF), Paul Wiltshire (C) Michael Johnson, James Waltman, Richard Asher | |
| Subs | Murray State | Matthew Hillard (PG), Donald Thompson (SG), Robert Silvers (SF), Douglas Petties (C) Patrick Darley, Herbert Lowry, Charles Insley, Howard Johnson | |
| 15:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Carlos Hackney makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 15:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Carlos Hackney misses the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 15:55 | Murray State | Douglas Petties grabs the defensive rebound | 48-38 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Howard Acker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Spencer (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kevin Hosmer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Carlos Hackney (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Wiltshire (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Matthew Hillard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Silvers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Selman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Petties (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Murray State | Donald Thompson comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Manuel Spencer - foul #1 on Manuel Spencer, team foul #3 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Tate (PF) Carlos Hackney | |
| Subs | Murray State | Dalton Wiggins (SF) Robert Silvers | |
| 15:39 | Murray State | Donald Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 15:39 | Murray State | Donald Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 15:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Spencer is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Thompson - foul #1 on Donald Thompson, team foul #2 | 48-39 |
| 15:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Tate throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robin Kogut (C) Douglas Petties | |
| 15:02 | Murray State | Dalton Wiggins is whistled for a carry | 48-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Douglas Petties (PF) Paul Selman | |
| 14:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Petties picks off the pass by Manuel Spencer | 48-39 |
| 14:29 | Murray State | Kevin Hosmer steals it from Matthew Hillard | 48-39 |
| 14:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Tate is hacked by Douglas Petties in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Petties, team foul #3 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Waltman (PG), Michael Johnson (SF) Howard Acker, Kevin Hosmer | |
| Subs | Murray State | Patrick Darley (PG), Herbert Lowry (SG), Robert Silvers (SF) Matthew Hillard, Donald Thompson, Dalton Wiggins | |
| 14:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Tate buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Manuel Spencer | 50-39 |
| 13:56 | Murray State | Robin Kogut misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 50-39 |
| 13:54 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Kenneth Tate | 50-39 |
| 13:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Spencer can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right corner | 50-39 |
| 13:23 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Robin Kogut | 50-39 |
| 12:58 | Murray State | Herbert Lowry misses the shot from the free throw line | 50-39 |
| 12:56 | Murray State | Robin Kogut tips it back up and in | 50-41 |
| 12:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Tate misses short on a shot from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 12:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Tate grabs the offensive board | 50-41 |
| 12:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Wiltshire scores on a floater from the right block set up by James Waltman | 52-41 |
| 12:14 | Murray State | Douglas Petties's layup is rejected by Paul Wiltshire | 52-41 |
| 12:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Tate grabs the board | 52-41 |
| 11:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Spencer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-41 |
| 11:50 | Murray State | Robin Kogut pulls down the rebound | 52-41 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - James Waltman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Manuel Spencer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Tate (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Wiltshire (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Patrick Darley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Lowry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Silvers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Petties (tiring) 2 reb. C - Robin Kogut (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Murray State | Herbert Lowry clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-41 |
| 11:33 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Michael Johnson | 52-41 |
| 11:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Wiltshire is open and scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Waltman | 54-41 |
| 10:53 | Murray State | Herbert Lowry connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Robin Kogut and he's fouled by Manuel Spencer - foul #2 on Manuel Spencer, team foul #4 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Howard Acker (PG), Kevin Hosmer (SF), Carlos Hackney (PF), Richard Asher (C) James Waltman, Michael Johnson, Kenneth Tate, Paul Wiltshire | |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Thompson (SG), Dalton Wiggins (SF), Negasi Yusuf (PF), Howard Johnson (C) Patrick Darley, Robert Silvers, Douglas Petties, Robin Kogut | |
| 10:53 | Murray State | Herbert Lowry misses the free throw | 54-43 |
| 10:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Carlos Hackney snags the defensive board | 54-43 |
| 10:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Dalton Wiggins is called for the reach on Kevin Hosmer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dalton Wiggins, team foul #4 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Matthew Hillard (PG) Herbert Lowry | |
| 10:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Spencer drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Kevin Hosmer | 57-43 |
| 10:25 | Murray State | Dalton Wiggins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-43 |
| 10:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Carlos Hackney is wide open but clanks a shot near the basket | 57-43 |
| 10:04 | Murray State | Dalton Wiggins snags the defensive board | 57-43 |
| 09:46 | Murray State | Dalton Wiggins scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Matthew Hillard | 57-45 |
| 09:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Thompson is called for the reach on Manuel Spencer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Thompson, team foul #5 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Johnson (SG) Manuel Spencer | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 09:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Dalton Wiggins is called for the reach on Howard Acker - foul #2 on Dalton Wiggins, team foul #6 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Tate (PF) Carlos Hackney | |
| Subs | Murray State | Charles Insley (SF), Paul Selman (C) Dalton Wiggins, Howard Johnson | |
| 09:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Tate connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Howard Acker | 59-45 |
| 09:06 | Murray State | Donald Thompson misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 59-45 |
| 09:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Johnson gets the rebound | 59-45 |
| 09:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Howard Acker is fouled on the floor by Paul Selman - foul #3 on Paul Selman, team foul #7 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Wiltshire (C) Richard Asher | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 09:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Howard Acker makes the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 09:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Howard Acker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:42 | Murray State | Paul Selman slams it home | 61-47 |
| 08:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Hosmer buries a runner from the left block set up by Michael Johnson | 63-47 |
| 08:12 | Murray State | Negasi Yusuf comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-47 |
| 08:11 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Kenneth Tate | 63-47 |
| 07:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Wiltshire misses the wide open runner in the lane | 63-47 |
| 07:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Johnson tips it home | 65-47 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Howard Acker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Johnson (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Hosmer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Kenneth Tate (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Wiltshire (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Matthew Hillard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Thompson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Charles Insley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Negasi Yusuf (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Selman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:32 | Murray State | Donald Thompson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-47 |
| 07:31 | Murray State | Charles Insley tips it in | 65-49 |
| 07:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Wiltshire's pass is intercepted by Negasi Yusuf in the backcourt | 65-49 |
| 07:09 | Murray State | Matthew Hillard comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-49 |
| 07:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Tate grabs the board | 65-49 |
| 07:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Hosmer is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Hillard - foul #1 on Matthew Hillard, team foul #8 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Waltman (PG), Manuel Spencer (SG), Carlos Hackney (PF), Richard Asher (C) Howard Acker, Michael Johnson, Kenneth Tate, Paul Wiltshire | |
| Subs | Murray State | Herbert Lowry (PG), Patrick Darley (SG), Dalton Wiggins (SF), Howard Johnson (PF), Robin Kogut (C) Matthew Hillard, Donald Thompson, Charles Insley, Negasi Yusuf, Paul Selman | |
| 07:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Hosmer makes the 1st free throw | 66-49 |
| 07:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Hosmer misses the 2nd free throw | 66-49 |
| 07:02 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Robin Kogut | 66-49 |
| 06:41 | Murray State | Howard Johnson scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Robin Kogut | 66-52 |
| 06:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Spencer misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-52 |
| 06:20 | Murray State | Howard Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-52 |
| 06:00 | Murray State | Howard Johnson misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 66-52 |
| 05:59 | Murray State | Herbert Lowry hits the follow up shot | 66-54 |
| 05:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Spencer scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-54 |
| 05:22 | Murray State | Kevin Hosmer picks off the pass by Herbert Lowry | 69-54 |
| 05:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Spencer jams it set up by Kevin Hosmer | 71-54 |
| 05:03 | Murray State | Richard Asher is called for the reach on Herbert Lowry - foul #2 on Richard Asher, team foul #5 | 71-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Howard Acker (PG), Paul Wiltshire (C) Kevin Hosmer, Richard Asher | |
| Subs | Murray State | Matthew Hillard (PG), Donald Thompson (SG), Robert Silvers (SF), Negasi Yusuf (PF) Herbert Lowry, Patrick Darley, Dalton Wiggins, Robin Kogut | |
| 04:56 | Murray State | Manuel Spencer steals the ball from Donald Thompson | 71-54 |
| 04:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Spencer can't finish the layup | 71-54 |
| 04:52 | Murray State | Howard Johnson snags the defensive board | 71-54 |
| 04:48 | Murray State | Matthew Hillard knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-57 |
| 04:35 | Eastern Kentucky | James Waltman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Tate (PF) Carlos Hackney | |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Selman (C) Howard Johnson | |
| 04:20 | Murray State | Matthew Hillard misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-57 |
| 04:18 | Murray State | Donald Thompson hits the follow up shot | 71-59 |
| 04:14 | Eastern Kentucky | James Waltman is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Silvers - foul #1 on Robert Silvers, team foul #9 | 71-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Johnson (SG) Manuel Spencer | |
| Subs | Murray State | Charles Insley (SF) Robert Silvers | |
| 04:14 | Eastern Kentucky | James Waltman makes the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 04:14 | Eastern Kentucky | James Waltman makes the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| 04:06 | Murray State | Michael Johnson is called for the reach on Charles Insley - foul #3 on Michael Johnson, team foul #6 | 73-59 |
| 03:58 | Murray State | Matthew Hillard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-59 |
| 03:56 | Murray State | Negasi Yusuf grabs the offensive rebound | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:46 | Murray State | The jump hook by Negasi Yusuf is blocked by Paul Wiltshire | 73-59 |
| 03:45 | Murray State | Negasi Yusuf tips it home | 73-61 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Howard Acker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Waltman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. PF - Kenneth Tate (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Wiltshire (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Matthew Hillard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Thompson (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Charles Insley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Negasi Yusuf (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Selman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Tate is fouled on the floor by Negasi Yusuf - foul #2 on Negasi Yusuf, team foul #10 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Hosmer (SF) James Waltman | |
| Subs | Murray State | Patrick Darley (SG), Robert Silvers (SF), Douglas Petties (C) Donald Thompson, Charles Insley, Paul Selman | |
| 03:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Tate makes the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 03:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 75-61 |
| 03:20 | Murray State | Robert Silvers comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Kenneth Tate - foul #4 on Kenneth Tate, team foul #7 | 75-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Spencer (SG), Carlos Hackney (PF) Michael Johnson, Kenneth Tate | |
| Subs | Murray State | Dalton Wiggins (SF) Matthew Hillard | |
| 03:20 | Murray State | Robert Silvers makes the 1st free throw | 75-62 |
| 03:20 | Murray State | Robert Silvers misses the 2nd free throw | 75-62 |
| 03:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Carlos Hackney grabs the board | 75-62 |
| 03:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Wiltshire comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 75-62 |
| 03:05 | Murray State | Robert Silvers snags the defensive board | 75-62 |
| 02:56 | Murray State | Patrick Darley is called for traveling | 75-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Asher (C) Paul Wiltshire | |
| Subs | Murray State | Matthew Hillard (PG), Robin Kogut (C) Robert Silvers, Negasi Yusuf | |
| 02:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Howard Acker is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Howard Acker, team foul #8 | 75-62 |
| 02:46 | Murray State | Howard Acker steals the ball from Dalton Wiggins | 75-62 |
| 02:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Patrick Darley takes the ball from Manuel Spencer | 75-62 |
| 02:12 | Murray State | Robin Kogut hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Patrick Darley and he's hacked by Carlos Hackney - foul #1 on Carlos Hackney, team foul #9 | 75-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Johnson (SG), Paul Wiltshire (C) Manuel Spencer, Carlos Hackney | |
| Subs | Murray State | Herbert Lowry (PG), Donald Thompson (SG), Charles Insley (SF), Paul Selman (PF) Matthew Hillard, Patrick Darley, Dalton Wiggins, Douglas Petties | |
| 02:12 | Murray State | Robin Kogut misses the free throw | 75-64 |
| 02:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Wiltshire gets the rebound | 75-64 |
| 01:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Johnson is fouled on the floor by Paul Selman - foul #4 on Paul Selman, team foul #11 | 75-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Waltman (PG), Carlos Hackney (PF) Howard Acker, Paul Wiltshire | |
| Subs | Murray State | Patrick Darley (PG), Howard Johnson (PF) Donald Thompson, Robin Kogut | |
| 01:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 01:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-64 |
| 01:38 | Murray State | Herbert Lowry connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-67 |
| 01:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Hosmer clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Charles Insley - foul #3 on Charles Insley, team foul #12 | 77-67 |
| 01:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Hosmer makes the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 01:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Hosmer makes the 2nd free throw | 79-67 |
| 01:10 | Murray State | Herbert Lowry misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-67 |
| 01:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Carlos Hackney snags the defensive board | 79-67 |
| 00:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Hosmer misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 79-67 |
| 00:47 | Murray State | Charles Insley gets the rebound | 79-67 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Murray State | Herbert Lowry connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Hosmer is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Darley - foul #3 on Patrick Darley, team foul #13 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Howard Acker (PG), Manuel Spencer (SG), Kenneth Tate (PF), Paul Wiltshire (C) James Waltman, Michael Johnson, Carlos Hackney, Richard Asher | |
| Subs | Murray State | Matthew Hillard (PG), Donald Thompson (SG), Dalton Wiggins (SF), Negasi Yusuf (PF), Robin Kogut (C) Patrick Darley, Herbert Lowry, Charles Insley, Howard Johnson, Paul Selman | |
| 00:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Hosmer makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Hosmer misses the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:41 | Murray State | Robin Kogut gets the rebound | 80-70 |
| 00:36 | Murray State | Kevin Hosmer is called for the reach on Dalton Wiggins - foul #2 on Kevin Hosmer, team foul #10 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Waltman (PG), Michael Johnson (SG), Carlos Hackney (PF), Richard Asher (C) Howard Acker, Manuel Spencer, Kenneth Tate, Paul Wiltshire | |
| Subs | Murray State | Patrick Darley (PG), Herbert Lowry (SG), Howard Johnson (PF), Paul Selman (C) Matthew Hillard, Donald Thompson, Negasi Yusuf, Robin Kogut | |
| 00:36 | Murray State | Dalton Wiggins makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:36 | Murray State | Dalton Wiggins misses the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Carlos Hackney grabs the board | 80-71 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Carlos Hackney is hacked by Herbert Lowry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Herbert Lowry, team foul #14 | 80-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Howard Acker (PG), Manuel Spencer (SG), Kenneth Tate (PF) James Waltman, Michael Johnson, Richard Asher | |
| Subs | Murray State | Matthew Hillard (PG), Donald Thompson (SG), Negasi Yusuf (PF), Robin Kogut (C) Patrick Darley, Herbert Lowry, Howard Johnson, Paul Selman | |
| 00:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Carlos Hackney makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Carlos Hackney misses the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:35 | Murray State | Robin Kogut pulls down the rebound | 81-71 |
| 00:30 | Murray State | Negasi Yusuf is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Tate - foul #5 on Kenneth Tate, team foul #11 | 81-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Waltman (PG), Michael Johnson (SG), Richard Asher (C) Howard Acker, Manuel Spencer, Kenneth Tate | |
| Subs | Murray State | Patrick Darley (PG), Herbert Lowry (SG), Charles Insley (SF), Howard Johnson (C) Matthew Hillard, Donald Thompson, Dalton Wiggins, Robin Kogut | |
| 00:30 | Murray State | Negasi Yusuf makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:30 | Murray State | Negasi Yusuf misses the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Carlos Hackney grabs the defensive rebound | 81-72 |
| 00:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Patrick Darley is called for the reach on Carlos Hackney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Patrick Darley, team foul #15 | 81-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Howard Acker (PG), Manuel Spencer (SG), Paul Wiltshire (C) James Waltman, Michael Johnson, Richard Asher | |
| Subs | Murray State | Matthew Hillard (PG), Donald Thompson (SG), Dalton Wiggins (SF), Robin Kogut (C) Patrick Darley, Herbert Lowry, Charles Insley, Howard Johnson | |
| 00:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Carlos Hackney makes the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Carlos Hackney makes the 2nd free throw | 83-72 |
| 00:21 | Murray State | Negasi Yusuf buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 83-75 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Thompson is called for the reach on Manuel Spencer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Thompson, team foul #16 | 83-75 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Spencer makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Spencer makes the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:15 | Murray State | Dalton Wiggins clanks a jumper near the basket | 85-75 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Carlos Hackney pulls down the rebound | 85-75 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Howard Acker runs out the clock | 85-75 |