| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Morris Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Stephens (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fritz Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frank Belton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Clark (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Steven Burkett (fresh) SG - Matthew Newkirk (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Steven Outten (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Baker (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ralph Sparks (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Hartford | Fritz Edwards inbounds the ball | 41-24 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Hartford | Matthew Newkirk steals it from James Clark in the backcourt | 41-24 |
| 19:38 | Murray State | Matthew Newkirk misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 41-24 |
| 19:36 | Hartford | Frank Belton snags the defensive board | 41-24 |
| 19:34 | Hartford | Morris Stevens is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Morris Stevens, team foul #1 | 41-24 |
| 19:25 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Fritz Edwards - foul #2 on Fritz Edwards, team foul #2 | 41-24 |
| 19:25 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks misses the 1st free throw | 41-24 |
| 19:25 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks misses the 2nd free throw | 41-24 |
| 19:25 | Hartford | Gregory Stephens pulls down the rebound | 41-24 |
| 19:09 | Hartford | Timothy Baker steps in front of the Gregory Stephens pass | 41-24 |
| 19:01 | Murray State | Timothy Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-24 |
| 18:41 | Hartford | Gregory Stephens is called for traveling | 41-24 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joshua Higgins (PG), Victor Foster (SG), Michael Rochester (SF), Emmett Bohler (PF), William Stevens (C) Steven Burkett, Matthew Newkirk, Steven Outten, Timothy Baker, Ralph Sparks | |
| 18:25 | Murray State | William Stevens misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-24 |
| 18:23 | Hartford | Fritz Edwards pulls down the rebound | 41-24 |
| 18:07 | Hartford | Morris Stevens loses the ball out of bounds | 41-24 |
| Subs | Hartford | Jeff Cook (PG), David Wilkins (SG), Jordan Barrett (SF), Daryl Cutler (PF), Robert Moeller (C) Morris Stevens, Gregory Stephens, Fritz Edwards, Frank Belton, James Clark | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 17:53 | Murray State | Joshua Higgins is denied on a layup by Daryl Cutler | 41-24 |
| 17:51 | Hartford | Robert Moeller grabs the board | 41-24 |
| 17:32 | Hartford | Daryl Cutler hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Jeff Cook | 43-24 |
| 17:11 | Murray State | Victor Foster can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-24 |
| 17:09 | Hartford | David Wilkins pulls down the rebound | 43-24 |
| 16:45 | Hartford | Robert Moeller can't finish the layup | 43-24 |
| 16:43 | Hartford | Jordan Barrett tips it in | 45-24 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 16:35 | Murray State | Joshua Higgins's pass is intercepted by Jeff Cook | 45-24 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 16:10 | Hartford | Emmett Bohler denies the turnaround by Jordan Barrett | 45-24 |
| 16:09 | Hartford | Robert Moeller tips it back up and in | 47-24 |
| 15:51 | Murray State | Jordan Barrett picks off the pass by William Stevens | 47-24 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Jeff Cook (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Wilkins (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jordan Barrett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daryl Cutler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Robert Moeller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Joshua Higgins (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Victor Foster (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Rochester (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Emmett Bohler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Stevens (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Hartford | Robert Moeller's floater is tipped away by Michael Rochester | 47-24 |
| 15:28 | Hartford | Daryl Cutler grabs the offensive rebound | 47-24 |
| 15:08 | Hartford | Daryl Cutler's fadeaway is rejected by William Stevens | 47-24 |
| 15:07 | Murray State | Emmett Bohler snags the defensive board | 47-24 |
| 15:02 | Murray State | Victor Foster drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Jeff Cook - foul #1 on Jeff Cook, team foul #3 | 47-26 |
| Subs | Hartford | Morris Stevens (PG), Gregory Stephens (SG), Fritz Edwards (SF), Frank Belton (PF), James Clark (C) Jeff Cook, David Wilkins, Jordan Barrett, Daryl Cutler, Robert Moeller | |
| Subs | Murray State | Matthew Newkirk (SG), Steven Outten (SF), Timothy Baker (PF), Ralph Sparks (C) Joshua Higgins, Michael Rochester, Emmett Bohler, William Stevens | |
| 15:02 | Murray State | Victor Foster makes the free throw | 47-27 |
| 14:55 | Hartford | Morris Stevens throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-27 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Burkett (PG) Victor Foster | |
| 14:41 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-30 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 14:37 | Hartford | Morris Stevens is whistled for traveling | 47-30 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 14:24 | Murray State | Frank Belton picks off the pass by Matthew Newkirk | 47-30 |
| 14:22 | Hartford | Gregory Stephens is hacked by Matthew Newkirk in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Newkirk, team foul #1 | 47-30 |
| 14:17 | Hartford | Gregory Stephens can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-30 |
| 14:16 | Hartford | James Clark gets the offensive rebound | 47-30 |
| 14:04 | Hartford | Morris Stevens is fouled on the floor by Steven Burkett - foul #2 on Steven Burkett, team foul #2 | 47-30 |
| 13:58 | Hartford | Fritz Edwards's pass is intercepted by Matthew Newkirk | 47-30 |
| 13:53 | Murray State | Matthew Newkirk can't finish the layup | 47-30 |
| 13:51 | Hartford | Morris Stevens pulls down the rebound | 47-30 |
| 13:29 | Hartford | Fritz Edwards clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Matthew Newkirk - foul #3 on Matthew Newkirk, team foul #3 | 47-30 |
| Subs | Hartford | Frank Mankoski (C) James Clark | |
| Subs | Murray State | Frank Harris (PG), Robert Rudd (PF) Steven Burkett, Timothy Baker | |
| 13:29 | Hartford | Fritz Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 48-30 |
| 13:29 | Hartford | Fritz Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 49-30 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:21 | Murray State | Matthew Newkirk knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Steven Outten | 49-32 |
| 13:19 | Hartford | Morris Stevens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-32 |
| Subs | Hartford | Jordan Barrett (SG) Gregory Stephens | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:08 | Murray State | The short jumper by Robert Rudd is denied by Frank Mankoski | 49-32 |
| 13:06 | Hartford | Frank Mankoski grabs the defensive rebound | 49-32 |
| 12:46 | Hartford | Jordan Barrett loses the dribble to Ralph Sparks | 49-32 |
| 12:27 | Murray State | Robert Rudd misses long on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Frank Mankoski - foul #2 on Frank Mankoski, team foul #4 | 49-32 |
| Subs | Hartford | David Wilkins (PG), Gregory Stephens (SG) Morris Stevens, Fritz Edwards | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Burkett (PG), Timothy Baker (PF) Frank Harris, Ralph Sparks | |
| 12:27 | Murray State | Robert Rudd makes the 1st free throw | 49-33 |
| 12:27 | Murray State | Robert Rudd makes the 2nd free throw | 49-34 |
| 12:23 | Hartford | Gregory Stephens is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Newkirk - foul #4 on Matthew Newkirk, team foul #4 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Victor Foster (SG), Ralph Sparks (C) Matthew Newkirk, Robert Rudd | |
| 12:09 | Hartford | Frank Belton loses the ball out of bounds | 49-34 |
| Subs | Hartford | Fritz Edwards (SF), James Clark (C) Jordan Barrett, Frank Mankoski | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 11:48 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 49-34 |
| 11:46 | Hartford | David Wilkins snags the defensive board | 49-34 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - David Wilkins (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Stephens (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fritz Edwards (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Frank Belton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Clark (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Steven Burkett (fairly fresh) SG - Victor Foster (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Outten (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Baker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Ralph Sparks (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:41 | Hartford | Frank Belton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-34 |
| Subs | Hartford | Jeff Cook (PG), Daryl Cutler (PF) Gregory Stephens, Frank Belton | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 11:35 | Murray State | Victor Foster buries a 3 from the right wing | 49-37 |
| 11:31 | Hartford | Steven Outten is called for the reach on David Wilkins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Outten, team foul #5 | 49-37 |
| 11:13 | Hartford | Daryl Cutler misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 49-37 |
| 11:11 | Murray State | Steven Burkett gets the rebound | 49-37 |
| 11:05 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Steven Burkett | 49-39 |
| 10:56 | Hartford | Fritz Edwards hits a wide open jumpshot from the left side | 51-39 |
| 10:44 | Murray State | Timothy Baker hits a runner from the right block set up by Victor Foster | 51-41 |
| 10:28 | Hartford | David Wilkins misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-41 |
| 10:26 | Hartford | Daryl Cutler grabs the offensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 10:18 | Hartford | David Wilkins can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Timothy Baker - foul #2 on Timothy Baker, team foul #6 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Hartford | Gregory Stephens (SG), Jordan Barrett (SF), Robert Moeller (PF), Frank Mankoski (C) Jeff Cook, Fritz Edwards, Daryl Cutler, James Clark | |
| Subs | Murray State | Frank Harris (PG), Michael Rochester (SF), Emmett Bohler (PF), Robert Rudd (C) Steven Burkett, Steven Outten, Timothy Baker, Ralph Sparks | |
| 10:18 | Hartford | David Wilkins misses the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 10:18 | Hartford | David Wilkins misses the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 10:18 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Robert Rudd | 51-41 |
| 09:50 | Murray State | The jumper by Victor Foster is denied by Frank Mankoski | 51-41 |
| 09:49 | Hartford | Jordan Barrett gets the rebound | 51-41 |
| 09:37 | Hartford | Jordan Barrett scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-41 |
| 09:33 | Murray State | Emmett Bohler misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 54-41 |
| 09:31 | Hartford | Gregory Stephens snags the defensive board | 54-41 |
| 09:10 | Hartford | Robert Moeller knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Gregory Stephens | 56-41 |
| 08:57 | Murray State | Frank Harris's pass is intercepted by David Wilkins | 56-41 |
| 08:40 | Hartford | David Wilkins is hacked by Frank Harris - foul #2 on Frank Harris, team foul #7 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Hartford | Morris Stevens (PG), Frank Belton (PF), Daryl Cutler (C) Gregory Stephens, Robert Moeller, Frank Mankoski | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Burkett (PG), Joshua Higgins (SG), Timothy Baker (PF), William Stevens (C) Frank Harris, Victor Foster, Emmett Bohler, Robert Rudd | |
| 08:40 | Hartford | David Wilkins misses the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 08:40 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Timothy Baker | 56-41 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:36 | Murray State | Steven Burkett misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-41 |
| 08:35 | Murray State | Timothy Baker grabs the offensive rebound | 56-41 |
| 08:30 | Murray State | Morris Stevens steals it from Steven Burkett | 56-41 |
| 08:25 | Hartford | Jordan Barrett can't finish the layup | 56-41 |
| 08:23 | Murray State | William Stevens grabs the board | 56-41 |
| 08:05 | Murray State | Daryl Cutler is called for the reach on Steven Burkett - foul #1 on Daryl Cutler, team foul #5 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Hartford | Jeff Cook (SG), James Clark (C) David Wilkins, Jordan Barrett | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Outten (SF) Michael Rochester | |
| 07:55 | Murray State | William Stevens scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Joshua Higgins | 56-43 |
| 07:32 | Hartford | Morris Stevens knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jeff Cook | 59-43 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Morris Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeff Cook (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Daryl Cutler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Belton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Clark (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Steven Burkett (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Joshua Higgins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Steven Outten (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Baker (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William Stevens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Murray State | Steven Outten is hacked by Frank Belton - foul #2 on Frank Belton, team foul #6 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Hartford | Gregory Stephens (SG) Daryl Cutler | |
| Subs | Murray State | Matthew Newkirk (SG), Emmett Bohler (PF), Ralph Sparks (C) Joshua Higgins, Timothy Baker, William Stevens | |
| 07:02 | Murray State | Frank Belton picks off the pass by Matthew Newkirk | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:41 | Hartford | Morris Stevens misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away but he's hacked by Ralph Sparks - foul #3 on Ralph Sparks, team foul #8 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Hartford | Fritz Edwards (SF), Jordan Barrett (PF), Frank Mankoski (C) Jeff Cook, Frank Belton, James Clark | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Rochester (SF) Steven Outten | |
| 06:41 | Hartford | Morris Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 06:41 | Hartford | Morris Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 61-43 |
| 06:41 | Hartford | Morris Stevens makes the 3rd free throw | 62-43 |
| 06:33 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Jordan Barrett - foul #1 on Jordan Barrett, team foul #7 | 62-43 |
| 06:33 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks makes the 1st free throw | 62-44 |
| 06:33 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks misses the 2nd free throw | 62-44 |
| 06:33 | Murray State | Emmett Bohler grabs the offensive board | 62-44 |
| 06:19 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Mankoski | 62-44 |
| 06:18 | Murray State | Michael Rochester gets the offensive rebound | 62-44 |
| 06:12 | Murray State | Jordan Barrett steals it from Emmett Bohler | 62-44 |
| 05:47 | Hartford | Emmett Bohler is called for the reach on Jordan Barrett - foul #3 on Emmett Bohler, team foul #9 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Hartford | Frank Belton (PF), Robert Moeller (C) Gregory Stephens, Frank Mankoski | |
| Subs | Murray State | Frank Harris (PG), Robert Rudd (PF) Steven Burkett, Emmett Bohler | |
| 05:47 | Hartford | Jordan Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 63-44 |
| 05:47 | Hartford | Jordan Barrett misses the 2nd free throw | 63-44 |
| 05:47 | Murray State | Ralph Sparks gets the rebound | 63-44 |
| 05:42 | Murray State | Matthew Newkirk is whistled for traveling | 63-44 |
| Subs | Hartford | Jeff Cook (PG) Morris Stevens | |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Baker (PF) Ralph Sparks | |
| 05:39 | Hartford | Jeff Cook is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Harris - foul #3 on Frank Harris, team foul #10 | 63-44 |
| 05:39 | Hartford | Jeff Cook makes the 1st free throw | 64-44 |
| 05:39 | Hartford | Jeff Cook misses the 2nd free throw | 64-44 |
| 05:39 | Murray State | Robert Rudd pulls down the rebound | 64-44 |
| 05:24 | Murray State | Timothy Baker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-44 |
| 05:22 | Hartford | Jordan Barrett grabs the board | 64-44 |
| 04:56 | Hartford | Frank Belton lays it in set up by Jeff Cook and he's hacked by Robert Rudd - foul #2 on Robert Rudd, team foul #11 | 66-44 |
| Subs | Hartford | David Wilkins (SG), Daryl Cutler (SF) Jordan Barrett, Fritz Edwards | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joshua Higgins (PG), Victor Foster (SG), Emmett Bohler (PF), William Stevens (C) Frank Harris, Matthew Newkirk, Timothy Baker, Robert Rudd | |
| 04:56 | Hartford | Frank Belton misses the free throw | 66-44 |
| 04:56 | Murray State | William Stevens gets the rebound | 66-44 |
| 04:37 | Murray State | Emmett Bohler misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by David Wilkins - foul #1 on David Wilkins, team foul #8 | 66-44 |
| Subs | Hartford | Frank Mankoski (C) Frank Belton | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 04:37 | Murray State | Emmett Bohler makes the 1st free throw | 66-45 |
| 04:37 | Murray State | Emmett Bohler makes the 2nd free throw | 66-46 |
| 04:31 | Hartford | Michael Rochester steals the ball from Jeff Cook in the backcourt | 66-46 |
| 04:16 | Murray State | William Stevens connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Higgins | 66-48 |
| 03:56 | Hartford | Daryl Cutler misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-48 |
| 03:55 | Hartford | David Wilkins tips it but misses | 66-48 |
| 03:53 | Murray State | Michael Rochester snags the defensive board | 66-48 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:30 | Murray State | Michael Rochester misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-48 |
| 03:28 | Hartford | David Wilkins grabs the board | 66-48 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Jeff Cook (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Wilkins (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daryl Cutler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Moeller (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Mankoski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Joshua Higgins (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Victor Foster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Rochester (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Emmett Bohler (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - William Stevens (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Hartford | Daryl Cutler can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-48 |
| 03:12 | Murray State | William Stevens pulls down the rebound | 66-48 |
| 02:56 | Murray State | Victor Foster misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-48 |
| 02:55 | Murray State | Emmett Bohler gets the offensive rebound | 66-48 |
| 02:41 | Murray State | Emmett Bohler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-48 |
| Subs | Hartford | Jordan Barrett (SF) Frank Mankoski | |
| Subs | Murray State | Frank Harris (PG), Robert Rudd (PF) Michael Rochester, William Stevens | |
| 02:23 | Hartford | Jeff Cook misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Frank Harris - foul #4 on Frank Harris, team foul #12 | 66-48 |
| 02:23 | Hartford | Jeff Cook misses the 1st free throw | 66-48 |
| 02:23 | Hartford | Jeff Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 67-48 |
| 02:09 | Murray State | Joshua Higgins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-48 |
| 02:07 | Hartford | Daryl Cutler grabs the board | 67-48 |
| 02:03 | Hartford | Jordan Barrett blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Rudd - foul #3 on Robert Rudd, team foul #13 | 67-48 |
| 02:03 | Hartford | Jordan Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 68-48 |
| 02:03 | Hartford | Jordan Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 69-48 |
| 01:36 | Murray State | Victor Foster misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-48 |
| 01:35 | Hartford | Jordan Barrett grabs the defensive rebound | 69-48 |
| 01:12 | Hartford | Daryl Cutler makes the turnaround in the lane | 71-48 |
| 01:03 | Murray State | Frank Harris is hacked by Jeff Cook - foul #2 on Jeff Cook, team foul #9 | 71-48 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Rochester (SF), William Stevens (C) Joshua Higgins, Robert Rudd | |
| 01:03 | Murray State | Frank Harris misses the 1st free throw | 71-48 |
| 01:03 | Murray State | William Stevens gets the offensive rebound | 71-48 |
| 00:58 | Murray State | Jordan Barrett blocks the jumper by William Stevens | 71-48 |
| 00:56 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Jordan Barrett | 71-48 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Hartford | David Wilkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-48 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joshua Higgins (PG) Frank Harris | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford 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) | |
| 00:51 | Murray State | Victor Foster makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-51 |
| 00:30 | Hartford | Daryl Cutler can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Emmett Bohler - foul #4 on Emmett Bohler, team foul #14 | 71-51 |
| 00:30 | Hartford | Daryl Cutler makes the 1st free throw | 72-51 |
| 00:30 | Hartford | Daryl Cutler misses the 2nd free throw | 72-51 |
| 00:30 | Murray State | Emmett Bohler grabs the board | 72-51 |
| 00:24 | Murray State | Victor Foster buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 72-53 |
| 00:00 | Hartford | Jeff Cook runs out the clock | 72-53 |