| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Mathew Hall (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Lee Gardner (fresh) SF - Robert Sessions (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Peter Nance (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Vyacheslav Divac (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Dennis Chung (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Manuel Davenport (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Coutu (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tony Fitch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Andre Whitehurst (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu inbounds the ball | 30-43 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | SE Missouri State | Tony Fitch connects on the runner from the left block set up by Dennis Chung | 30-45 |
| 19:25 | Murray State | Peter Nance misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 30-45 |
| 19:23 | SE Missouri State | Tony Fitch gets the rebound | 30-45 |
| 19:20 | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu's pass is intercepted by Mathew Hall in the backcourt | 30-45 |
| 19:11 | Murray State | Robert Sessions misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-45 |
| 19:10 | Murray State | Vyacheslav Divac pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-45 |
| 19:03 | Murray State | Peter Nance misses the runner from the baseline but the foul's on Dennis Chung - foul #3 on Dennis Chung, team foul #1 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Larry Caron (PG) Dennis Chung | |
| 19:03 | Murray State | Peter Nance misses the 1st free throw | 30-45 |
| 19:03 | Murray State | Peter Nance misses the 2nd free throw | 30-45 |
| 19:03 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Andre Whitehurst | 30-45 |
| 18:49 | SE Missouri State | Tony Fitch can't connect on an uncontested runner near the basket | 30-45 |
| 18:47 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport snags the offensive board | 30-45 |
| 18:34 | SE Missouri State | Tony Fitch scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Larry Caron | 30-47 |
| 18:21 | Murray State | Lee Gardner knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-47 |
| 18:15 | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu is hacked by Lee Gardner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lee Gardner, team foul #1 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carl Cespedes (PG), Anthony Glover (SG), Charles Lawson (SF), Edward Moore (PF), James Paul (C) Mathew Hall, Lee Gardner, Robert Sessions, Peter Nance, Vyacheslav Divac | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Earl Byington (PG) Randy Coutu | |
| 18:06 | SE Missouri State | Larry Caron double dribbles | 33-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Leonetti (C) Andre Whitehurst | |
| 17:44 | Murray State | Anthony Glover drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Carl Cespedes | 36-47 |
| 17:30 | SE Missouri State | John Leonetti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds (SG), Anthony Sanders (C) Manuel Davenport, Tony Fitch | |
| 17:07 | Murray State | Anthony Glover misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-47 |
| 17:06 | SE Missouri State | Larry Caron grabs the defensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 16:46 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Sanders loses the ball out of bounds | 36-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Mathew Hall (PG), Robert Sessions (SF), Peter Nance (PF), Vyacheslav Divac (C) Carl Cespedes, Anthony Glover, Edward Moore, James Paul | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu (SF), Andre Whitehurst (C) Earl Byington, Anthony Sanders | |
| 16:38 | Murray State | Mathew Hall buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Lawson | 39-47 |
| 16:36 | SE Missouri State | Andre Whitehurst's pass is intercepted by Mathew Hall in the backcourt | 39-47 |
| 16:24 | Murray State | Charles Lawson connects on the 3 from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 16:00 | SE Missouri State | Larry Caron is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-49 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Mathew Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Charles Lawson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Sessions (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Peter Nance (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Vyacheslav Divac (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Larry Caron (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. SG - Todd Reynolds (fresh) SF - Randy Coutu (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Leonetti (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Andre Whitehurst (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Murray State | Charles Lawson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 15:53 | Murray State | Peter Nance tips it back up and in | 44-49 |
| 15:26 | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-49 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carl Cespedes (PG), Lee Gardner (SG), Thomas Koval (SF), Edward Moore (PF), James Paul (C) Mathew Hall, Charles Lawson, Robert Sessions, Peter Nance, Vyacheslav Divac | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dennis Chung (PG), Manuel Davenport (SG), Michael Gossman (SF), Tony Fitch (PF), Anthony Sanders (C) Larry Caron, Todd Reynolds, Randy Coutu, John Leonetti, Andre Whitehurst | |
| 15:16 | Murray State | Lee Gardner is called for traveling | 44-49 |
| 15:08 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Sanders misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-49 |
| 15:06 | Murray State | Thomas Koval pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| 14:42 | Murray State | Lee Gardner makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Paul | 47-49 |
| 14:39 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport is hacked by Thomas Koval in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Koval, team foul #2 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Murray State | Anthony Glover (PG), Timothy Wolfe (C) Carl Cespedes, James Paul | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 14:30 | SE Missouri State | Tony Fitch is open but comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Timothy Wolfe - foul #2 on Timothy Wolfe, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Murray State | Mathew Hall (PG), Peter Nance (PF), Vyacheslav Divac (C) Thomas Koval, Edward Moore, Timothy Wolfe | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 14:30 | SE Missouri State | Tony Fitch makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 14:30 | SE Missouri State | Tony Fitch makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 14:16 | Murray State | Peter Nance hits a shot near the basket | 49-51 |
| 14:07 | SE Missouri State | Michael Gossman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-51 |
| 14:05 | SE Missouri State | Tony Fitch tips it back up and in | 49-53 |
| 13:42 | Murray State | Anthony Glover clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-53 |
| 13:41 | SE Missouri State | Tony Fitch grabs the board | 49-53 |
| 13:25 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Michael Gossman | 49-56 |
| 13:10 | Murray State | Anthony Glover clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 13:09 | Murray State | Peter Nance hits the follow up shot | 51-56 |
| 12:56 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Sanders scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Manuel Davenport | 51-58 |
| 12:46 | Murray State | Peter Nance makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Lee Gardner | 54-58 |
| 12:33 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Sanders misses long on an open jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Mathew Hall - foul #2 on Mathew Hall, team foul #4 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carl Cespedes (PG), Charles Lawson (SG), Robert Sessions (SF), Edward Moore (PF), James Paul (C) Mathew Hall, Lee Gardner, Anthony Glover, Peter Nance, Vyacheslav Divac | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Larry Caron (PG), Earl Byington (SG), Randy Coutu (SF), Andre Whitehurst (C) Dennis Chung, Manuel Davenport, Michael Gossman, Tony Fitch | |
| 12:33 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 12:33 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 12:20 | Murray State | James Paul misses the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Anthony Sanders - foul #1 on Anthony Sanders, team foul #2 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Leonetti (PF) Anthony Sanders | |
| 12:20 | Murray State | James Paul makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 12:20 | Murray State | James Paul misses the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 12:20 | SE Missouri State | Andre Whitehurst snags the defensive board | 55-60 |
| 12:06 | SE Missouri State | John Leonetti is open but comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 55-60 |
| 12:04 | Murray State | James Paul gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 12:00 | Murray State | Randy Coutu steals it from Robert Sessions | 55-60 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Carl Cespedes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Lawson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Sessions (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Paul (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Larry Caron (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. SG - Earl Byington (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Randy Coutu (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Leonetti (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Andre Whitehurst (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:53 | SE Missouri State | Earl Byington is hacked by Carl Cespedes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carl Cespedes, team foul #5 | 55-60 |
| 11:37 | SE Missouri State | Larry Caron makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Earl Byington | 55-62 |
| 11:24 | Murray State | Carl Cespedes misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-62 |
| 11:23 | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu grabs the board | 55-62 |
| 11:11 | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu blows the wide open layup but the foul's on Robert Sessions - foul #1 on Robert Sessions, team foul #6 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Wolfe (C) James Paul | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dennis Chung (PG), Manuel Davenport (SG) Larry Caron, Earl Byington | |
| 11:11 | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu misses the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 11:11 | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu misses the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 11:11 | Murray State | Timothy Wolfe grabs the board | 55-62 |
| 11:01 | Murray State | Charles Lawson is fouled on the floor by Manuel Davenport - foul #2 on Manuel Davenport, team foul #3 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Murray State | Mathew Hall (PG), Thomas Koval (SG), Peter Nance (PF) Carl Cespedes, Charles Lawson, Edward Moore | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 10:43 | Murray State | Thomas Koval misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-62 |
| 10:41 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Chung grabs the board | 55-62 |
| 10:20 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Timothy Wolfe - foul #3 on Timothy Wolfe, team foul #7 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Murray State | Lee Gardner (SG), Vyacheslav Divac (C) Robert Sessions, Timothy Wolfe | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Michael Gossman (SF), Tony Fitch (PF), Larry Caron (C) Randy Coutu, John Leonetti, Andre Whitehurst | |
| 10:20 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 10:20 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport misses the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 10:20 | Murray State | Peter Nance snags the defensive board | 55-63 |
| 09:56 | Murray State | Thomas Koval misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-63 |
| 09:55 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport pulls down the rebound | 55-63 |
| 09:53 | SE Missouri State | Michael Gossman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-63 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carl Cespedes (PG), Charles Lawson (SF), Edward Moore (PF) Mathew Hall, Lee Gardner, Peter Nance | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Andre Whitehurst (C) Dennis Chung | |
| 09:42 | Murray State | Andre Whitehurst denies the turnaround by Edward Moore | 55-63 |
| 09:41 | SE Missouri State | Tony Fitch pulls down the rebound | 55-63 |
| 09:35 | SE Missouri State | Vyacheslav Divac takes the ball from Manuel Davenport | 55-63 |
| 09:13 | Murray State | Thomas Koval buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-63 |
| 09:03 | SE Missouri State | Tony Fitch drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Larry Caron | 58-65 |
| 08:45 | Murray State | Charles Lawson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-65 |
| 08:43 | Murray State | Thomas Koval gets the offensive rebound | 58-65 |
| 08:29 | Murray State | Vyacheslav Divac misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Gossman - foul #4 on Michael Gossman, team foul #4 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Murray State | Anthony Glover (PG), Lee Gardner (SG), Robert Sessions (SF), James Paul (PF) Carl Cespedes, Thomas Koval, Charles Lawson, Edward Moore | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dennis Chung (PG), Earl Byington (SG), Randy Coutu (SF), John Leonetti (PF), Anthony Sanders (C) Michael Gossman, Manuel Davenport, Larry Caron, Tony Fitch, Andre Whitehurst | |
| 08:29 | Murray State | Vyacheslav Divac makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 08:29 | Murray State | Vyacheslav Divac misses the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 08:29 | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu gets the rebound | 59-65 |
| 08:13 | SE Missouri State | John Leonetti is hacked by James Paul - foul #2 on James Paul, team foul #8 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Murray State | Peter Nance (PF) Vyacheslav Divac | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 08:13 | SE Missouri State | John Leonetti misses the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 08:13 | Murray State | Peter Nance grabs the defensive rebound | 59-65 |
| 08:01 | Murray State | Robert Sessions misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Randy Coutu - foul #2 on Randy Coutu, team foul #5 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Murray State | Mathew Hall (PG) Anthony Glover | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 08:01 | Murray State | Robert Sessions misses the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 08:01 | Murray State | Robert Sessions misses the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 08:01 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to John Leonetti | 59-65 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Mathew Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Lee Gardner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Sessions (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Peter Nance (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - James Paul (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Dennis Chung (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Earl Byington (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Randy Coutu (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Leonetti (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:39 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Chung misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-65 |
| 07:37 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Sanders gets the offensive rebound | 59-65 |
| 07:13 | SE Missouri State | John Leonetti hits a wide open fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Dennis Chung | 59-67 |
| 07:09 | Murray State | Lee Gardner misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-67 |
| 07:07 | SE Missouri State | John Leonetti snags the defensive board | 59-67 |
| 07:03 | SE Missouri State | Mathew Hall is called for the reach on Dennis Chung in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mathew Hall, team foul #9 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Murray State | Anthony Glover (PG), Thomas Koval (SG), Charles Lawson (SF), Edward Moore (PF), Timothy Wolfe (C) Mathew Hall, Lee Gardner, Robert Sessions, Peter Nance, James Paul | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds (SG), Larry Caron (SF), Tony Fitch (PF), Andre Whitehurst (C) Earl Byington, Randy Coutu, John Leonetti, Anthony Sanders | |
| 07:03 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Chung makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 07:03 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Chung makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 06:44 | Murray State | Charles Lawson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-69 |
| 06:43 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Dennis Chung | 59-69 |
| 06:39 | SE Missouri State | Todd Reynolds can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 59-69 |
| 06:38 | SE Missouri State | Andre Whitehurst tips it back up and in | 59-71 |
| 06:19 | Murray State | Edward Moore makes the shot from close range on a great pass from Thomas Koval | 61-71 |
| 06:05 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Chung misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-71 |
| 06:03 | Murray State | Charles Lawson pulls down the rebound | 61-71 |
| 05:47 | Murray State | Charles Lawson is called for traveling | 61-71 |
| Subs | Murray State | Mathew Hall (PG), Lee Gardner (SG), Robert Sessions (SF), James Paul (PF), Vyacheslav Divac (C) Anthony Glover, Thomas Koval, Charles Lawson, Edward Moore, Timothy Wolfe | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Michael Gossman (PG), Manuel Davenport (SG), Randy Coutu (SF) Dennis Chung, Todd Reynolds, Larry Caron | |
| 05:23 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport is hacked by Lee Gardner - foul #4 on Lee Gardner, team foul #10 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Murray State | Peter Nance (PF) James Paul | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Anthony Sanders (C) Andre Whitehurst | |
| 05:23 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 05:23 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport makes the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| 05:15 | Murray State | Robert Sessions misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 61-73 |
| 05:13 | Murray State | Peter Nance misses the tip | 61-73 |
| 05:11 | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu grabs the defensive rebound | 61-73 |
| 05:06 | SE Missouri State | Michael Gossman makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Randy Coutu | 61-75 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:51 | Murray State | Robert Sessions connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Mathew Hall | 63-75 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:34 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Sanders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-75 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carl Cespedes (PG), Thomas Koval (SG), Edward Moore (C) Mathew Hall, Lee Gardner, Vyacheslav Divac | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Larry Caron (SF), John Leonetti (PF) Randy Coutu, Tony Fitch | |
| 04:20 | Murray State | Thomas Koval misses long on a runner from close range | 63-75 |
| 04:18 | SE Missouri State | John Leonetti gets the rebound | 63-75 |
| 04:16 | SE Missouri State | Edward Moore is called for the reach on Michael Gossman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Moore, team foul #11 | 63-75 |
| Subs | Murray State | Charles Lawson (SF), James Paul (C) Robert Sessions, Peter Nance | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Andre Whitehurst (C) Anthony Sanders | |
| 04:16 | SE Missouri State | Michael Gossman misses the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 04:16 | SE Missouri State | Michael Gossman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 03:54 | Murray State | Edward Moore misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-76 |
| 03:53 | SE Missouri State | Larry Caron pulls down the rebound | 63-76 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Carl Cespedes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Koval (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Charles Lawson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edward Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - James Paul (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Michael Gossman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Manuel Davenport (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Caron (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Leonetti (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Andre Whitehurst (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:29 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-76 |
| Subs | Murray State | Peter Nance (PF) Edward Moore | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dennis Chung (PG), Earl Byington (SG), Tony Fitch (PF) Michael Gossman, Manuel Davenport, Andre Whitehurst | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:11 | Murray State | Peter Nance misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-76 |
| 03:10 | Murray State | James Paul pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-76 |
| 02:59 | Murray State | Carl Cespedes misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-76 |
| 02:58 | SE Missouri State | John Leonetti grabs the defensive rebound | 63-76 |
| 02:58 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-76 |
| Subs | Murray State | Mathew Hall (PG), Lee Gardner (SG), Vyacheslav Divac (C) Carl Cespedes, Thomas Koval, James Paul | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport (SG), Randy Coutu (SF) Earl Byington, Larry Caron | |
| 02:42 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Chung knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Tony Fitch | 63-79 |
| 02:22 | Murray State | Vyacheslav Divac misses the shot from the right side | 63-79 |
| 02:20 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Davenport pulls down the rebound | 63-79 |
| 02:15 | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu is hacked by Charles Lawson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Lawson, team foul #12 | 63-79 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carl Cespedes (PG), Anthony Glover (SG), Edward Moore (PF), James Paul (C) Mathew Hall, Lee Gardner, Peter Nance, Vyacheslav Divac | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Michael Gossman (PG), Earl Byington (SG), Larry Caron (PF), Anthony Sanders (C) Dennis Chung, Manuel Davenport, Tony Fitch, John Leonetti | |
| 02:15 | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu misses the 1st free throw | 63-79 |
| 02:15 | SE Missouri State | Randy Coutu misses the 2nd free throw | 63-79 |
| 02:15 | SE Missouri State | Larry Caron gets the offensive rebound | 63-79 |
| 01:53 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Sanders is open and scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Michael Gossman | 63-82 |
| 01:39 | Murray State | Carl Cespedes misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-82 |
| 01:37 | SE Missouri State | Larry Caron grabs the board | 63-82 |
| 01:17 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Sanders is alone and drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Michael Gossman | 63-84 |
| 01:08 | Murray State | Charles Lawson loses the dribble to Randy Coutu | 63-84 |
| 01:04 | SE Missouri State | Michael Gossman lays it up and in set up by Randy Coutu | 63-86 |
| 00:50 | Murray State | Anthony Glover scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-86 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:23 | SE Missouri State | Michael Gossman misses badly on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Carl Cespedes - foul #3 on Carl Cespedes, team foul #13 | 66-86 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Leonetti (PF) Randy Coutu | |
| 00:23 | SE Missouri State | Michael Gossman makes the 1st free throw | 66-87 |
| 00:23 | SE Missouri State | Michael Gossman misses the 2nd free throw | 66-87 |
| 00:23 | SE Missouri State | John Leonetti snags the offensive board | 66-87 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Michael Gossman runs out the clock | 66-87 |