| Lineup | Samford | PG - Peter Atkinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert McGurn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Kimball (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Brenner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Russell Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Corey Sepe (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Clemons (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Ostler (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Lester Jennings (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons inbounds the ball | 22-28 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:48 | Murray State | Corey Sepe comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert McGurn - foul #2 on Robert McGurn, team foul #1 | 22-28 |
| 19:48 | Murray State | Corey Sepe misses the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 19:48 | Murray State | Corey Sepe makes the 2nd free throw | 22-29 |
| 19:25 | Samford | Peter Atkinson makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert McGurn | 24-29 |
| 19:04 | Murray State | Jeffrey Kimball is called for the reach on Christopher Clemons - foul #2 on Jeffrey Kimball, team foul #2 | 24-29 |
| 18:46 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jeffrey Kimball - foul #3 on Jeffrey Kimball, team foul #3 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Samford | Paul Preston (SF) Jeffrey Kimball | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 18:46 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 18:46 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons makes the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 18:30 | Samford | Larry Nelson is fouled on the floor by Aaron Ostler - foul #2 on Aaron Ostler, team foul #1 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Don Reece (C) Lester Jennings | |
| 18:21 | Samford | Peter Atkinson is fouled on the floor by Don Reece - foul #2 on Don Reece, team foul #2 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter O'Neal (PG) Russell Holmes | |
| 18:02 | Samford | Larry Nelson is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Preston | 26-31 |
| 17:44 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons clanks a floater near the basket | 26-31 |
| 17:42 | Samford | Larry Nelson grabs the board | 26-31 |
| 17:23 | Samford | Robert McGurn makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Larry Nelson | 29-31 |
| 17:04 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Corey Sepe | 29-33 |
| 16:45 | Samford | Larry Nelson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Aaron Ostler - foul #3 on Aaron Ostler, team foul #3 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Riegel (PG), Joseph Meredith (SG), Lawrence Arnold (C) Peter Atkinson, Robert McGurn, Nicholas Brenner | |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Holmes (PG), John Nguyen (SG), Christopher Balentine (SF), Christian Helland (PF), Lester Jennings (C) Walter O'Neal, Corey Sepe, Christopher Clemons, Aaron Ostler, Don Reece | |
| 16:45 | Samford | Larry Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 16:45 | Samford | Larry Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 16:25 | Murray State | Christian Helland connects on the runner in the lane and he's fouled by Robert Riegel - foul #1 on Robert Riegel, team foul #4 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Samford | Igor Zimlich (SF), Charlie Basler (C) Paul Preston, Larry Nelson | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 16:25 | Murray State | Christian Helland makes the free throw | 31-36 |
| 16:06 | Samford | Robert Riegel connects on the 3 from straight away | 34-36 |
| 15:41 | Murray State | Christopher Balentine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-36 |
| Subs | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball (SF) Igor Zimlich | |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter O'Neal (SF) Christian Helland | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Robert Riegel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Meredith (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Kimball (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Arnold (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Charlie Basler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Russell Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Nguyen (fresh) SF - Walter O'Neal (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Christopher Balentine (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lester Jennings (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Samford | Walter O'Neal steals the ball from Joseph Meredith in the backcourt | 34-36 |
| 15:19 | Murray State | Christopher Balentine can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 15:18 | Murray State | John Nguyen can't tip it in | 34-36 |
| 15:16 | Samford | Lawrence Arnold snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 15:10 | Samford | Robert Riegel misses the lay-in | 34-36 |
| 15:09 | Samford | Charlie Basler pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 14:50 | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 14:26 | Murray State | Christopher Balentine is hacked by Charlie Basler - foul #2 on Charlie Basler, team foul #5 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Samford | Peter Atkinson (PG), Robert McGurn (SG), Igor Zimlich (PF), Nicholas Brenner (C) Robert Riegel, Joseph Meredith, Lawrence Arnold, Charlie Basler | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Bishop (PG), Corey Sepe (SG), Christopher Clemons (SF), Aaron Ostler (PF), Don Reece (C) Russell Holmes, John Nguyen, Walter O'Neal, Christopher Balentine, Lester Jennings | |
| 14:18 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-36 |
| 14:17 | Samford | Peter Atkinson grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 14:15 | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball is hacked by Christopher Clemons in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Clemons, team foul #4 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Samford | Larry Nelson (PF) Igor Zimlich | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 14:10 | Samford | Peter Atkinson's pass is intercepted by Christopher Clemons | 37-36 |
| 13:51 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joe Bishop | 37-39 |
| 13:45 | Samford | Corey Sepe steals the ball from Nicholas Brenner in the backcourt | 37-39 |
| 13:25 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-39 |
| 13:24 | Samford | Peter Atkinson snags the defensive board | 37-39 |
| 13:01 | Samford | Larry Nelson makes the shot from the baseline | 39-39 |
| 12:38 | Murray State | Corey Sepe drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Joe Bishop | 39-42 |
| 12:16 | Samford | Larry Nelson banks in the layup | 41-42 |
| 11:54 | Murray State | Nicholas Brenner picks off the pass by Christopher Clemons | 41-42 |
| 11:35 | Samford | Peter Atkinson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Peter Atkinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert McGurn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Kimball (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Larry Nelson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Brenner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Joe Bishop (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Corey Sepe (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Clemons (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Ostler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Don Reece (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Murray State | Joe Bishop throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Riegel (PG), Joseph Meredith (SG), Paul Preston (SF), Lawrence Arnold (PF), Charlie Basler (C) Peter Atkinson, Robert McGurn, Jeffrey Kimball, Larry Nelson, Nicholas Brenner | |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Holmes (PG), John Nguyen (SG), Walter O'Neal (SF), Christopher Balentine (PF), Lester Jennings (C) Joe Bishop, Corey Sepe, Christopher Clemons, Aaron Ostler, Don Reece | |
| 11:17 | Samford | Charlie Basler's pass is intercepted by Russell Holmes | 44-42 |
| 11:02 | Murray State | Lester Jennings misses the lay-in | 44-42 |
| 11:01 | Samford | Lawrence Arnold grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 10:55 | Samford | Christopher Balentine is called for the reach on Charlie Basler - foul #2 on Christopher Balentine, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| 10:47 | Samford | Robert Riegel can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 44-42 |
| 10:46 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 10:34 | Murray State | Lester Jennings is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Lester Jennings, team foul #6 | 44-42 |
| 10:17 | Samford | Robert Riegel travels with the ball | 44-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Peter Atkinson (PG) Joseph Meredith | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christian Helland (C) Lester Jennings | |
| 10:03 | Murray State | Russell Holmes misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-42 |
| 10:02 | Samford | Robert Riegel gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 09:57 | Samford | Peter Atkinson can't connect on a 3 from straight away but the foul's on Russell Holmes - foul #2 on Russell Holmes, team foul #7 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Corey Sepe (SG), Christopher Clemons (SF) John Nguyen, Walter O'Neal | |
| 09:57 | Samford | Peter Atkinson misses the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 09:57 | Samford | Peter Atkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 09:57 | Samford | Peter Atkinson makes the 3rd free throw | 46-42 |
| 09:41 | Murray State | Russell Holmes is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Russell Holmes, team foul #8 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert McGurn (SG), Robert Casey (C) Robert Riegel, Charlie Basler | |
| Subs | Murray State | Frank Williams (C) Christopher Balentine | |
| 09:35 | Samford | Paul Preston loses the dribble to Russell Holmes in the backcourt | 46-42 |
| 09:12 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons is denied on a layup by Lawrence Arnold | 46-42 |
| 09:10 | Murray State | Christian Helland misses the tip | 46-42 |
| 09:09 | Samford | Robert Casey grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 09:06 | Samford | Christopher Clemons takes the ball from Peter Atkinson in the backcourt | 46-42 |
| 08:47 | Murray State | Corey Sepe is hacked by Lawrence Arnold - foul #3 on Lawrence Arnold, team foul #6 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Riegel (PG), Igor Zimlich (SF), Larry Nelson (PF), Nicholas Brenner (C) Peter Atkinson, Paul Preston, Lawrence Arnold, Robert Casey | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Bishop (PG), Walter O'Neal (SG), Aaron Ostler (PF), Lester Jennings (C) Russell Holmes, Corey Sepe, Christopher Clemons, Frank Williams | |
| 08:36 | Murray State | Joe Bishop misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 08:35 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler grabs the offensive board | 46-42 |
| 08:23 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball (SF) Igor Zimlich | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Nguyen (SG), Christopher Balentine (SF) Joe Bishop, Christian Helland | |
| 08:16 | Samford | Nicholas Brenner can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Lester Jennings - foul #2 on Lester Jennings, team foul #9 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Meredith (SG) Robert McGurn | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 08:16 | Samford | Nicholas Brenner makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 08:16 | Samford | Nicholas Brenner misses the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 08:16 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 07:52 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal is hacked by Joseph Meredith - foul #3 on Joseph Meredith, team foul #7 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Peter Atkinson (PG) Joseph Meredith | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Clemons (SF), Don Reece (C) Christopher Balentine, Lester Jennings | |
| 07:52 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 07:52 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 07:35 | Samford | Robert Riegel hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 07:34 | Murray State | John Nguyen grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Peter Atkinson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Riegel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Kimball (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Larry Nelson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Brenner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Walter O'Neal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Nguyen (fresh) SF - Christopher Clemons (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Aaron Ostler (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Don Reece (fresh) | |
| 07:26 | Murray State | Nicholas Brenner is called for the reach on Walter O'Neal - foul #1 on Nicholas Brenner, team foul #8 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Samford | Joseph Meredith (SG), Charlie Basler (PF), Robert Casey (C) Robert Riegel, Larry Nelson, Nicholas Brenner | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Bishop (PG) John Nguyen | |
| 07:26 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 07:26 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 07:15 | Samford | Christopher Clemons takes the ball from Peter Atkinson | 47-46 |
| 07:11 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons lays it up and in | 47-48 |
| 06:50 | Samford | Robert Casey drills a jumper from the baseline | 49-48 |
| 06:37 | Murray State | Joe Bishop's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Casey | 49-48 |
| 06:35 | Murray State | Don Reece tips it back up and in | 49-50 |
| 06:28 | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-50 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Riegel (PG), Robert McGurn (SG), Paul Preston (SF), Larry Nelson (PF), Lawrence Arnold (C) Peter Atkinson, Joseph Meredith, Jeffrey Kimball, Charlie Basler, Robert Casey | |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Holmes (PG), Corey Sepe (SG), Christopher Balentine (SF), Christian Helland (PF), Lester Jennings (C) Joe Bishop, Walter O'Neal, Christopher Clemons, Aaron Ostler, Don Reece | |
| 06:08 | Murray State | Lester Jennings misses short on a shot from the right side | 49-50 |
| 06:06 | Samford | Robert Riegel pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 05:50 | Samford | Robert McGurn clanks a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Corey Sepe - foul #1 on Corey Sepe, team foul #10 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Samford | Nicholas Brenner (C) Lawrence Arnold | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 05:50 | Samford | Robert McGurn makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 05:50 | Samford | Robert McGurn makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 05:45 | Murray State | Russell Holmes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-50 |
| 05:24 | Samford | Paul Preston misses the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Christopher Balentine - foul #3 on Christopher Balentine, team foul #11 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Samford | Peter Atkinson (PG), Lawrence Arnold (PF) Robert Riegel, Larry Nelson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Bishop (PG), John Nguyen (SG), Christopher Clemons (SF) Russell Holmes, Corey Sepe, Lester Jennings | |
| 05:24 | Samford | Paul Preston makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 05:24 | Samford | Paul Preston makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 05:09 | Murray State | John Nguyen hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Christopher Clemons | 53-52 |
| 04:49 | Samford | Lawrence Arnold comes up short on the shot from the left side | 53-52 |
| 04:48 | Samford | Nicholas Brenner tips it in | 55-52 |
| 04:44 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons makes the shot from the left block on a great pass from Christopher Balentine and he's fouled by Robert McGurn - foul #3 on Robert McGurn, team foul #9 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Aaron Ostler (PF), Don Reece (C) Christopher Balentine, Christian Helland | |
| 04:44 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons makes the free throw | 55-55 |
| 04:23 | Samford | Christopher Clemons steals the ball from Paul Preston | 55-55 |
| 04:20 | Murray State | Joe Bishop banks in the layup set up by Christopher Clemons | 55-57 |
| 04:10 | Samford | Aaron Ostler takes the ball from Lawrence Arnold | 55-57 |
| 03:49 | Murray State | Joe Bishop misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Lawrence Arnold - foul #4 on Lawrence Arnold, team foul #10 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert Riegel (PG), Joseph Meredith (SG), Jeffrey Kimball (SF), Larry Nelson (PF), Charlie Basler (C) Peter Atkinson, Robert McGurn, Paul Preston, Lawrence Arnold, Nicholas Brenner | |
| Subs | Murray State | Corey Sepe (SG), Christian Helland (SF), Lester Jennings (C) John Nguyen, Christopher Clemons, Don Reece | |
| 03:49 | Murray State | Joe Bishop misses the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 03:49 | Murray State | Joe Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 03:47 | Samford | Joseph Meredith is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 55-58 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Holmes (PG) Joe Bishop | |
| 03:31 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler is called for a charge - foul #4 on Aaron Ostler, team foul #12 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter O'Neal (SF), Christopher Balentine (PF) Christian Helland, Aaron Ostler | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Robert Riegel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Meredith (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Kimball (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Larry Nelson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Charlie Basler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Russell Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Corey Sepe (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter O'Neal (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christopher Balentine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Lester Jennings (fresh) | |
| 03:29 | Samford | Robert Riegel throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-58 |
| 03:08 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-58 |
| 03:07 | Murray State | Lester Jennings gets the offensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 02:58 | Murray State | Christopher Balentine is fouled on the floor by Larry Nelson - foul #1 on Larry Nelson, team foul #11 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christian Helland (C) Lester Jennings | |
| 02:58 | Murray State | Christopher Balentine makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 02:58 | Murray State | Christopher Balentine misses the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 02:58 | Samford | Charlie Basler grabs the board | 55-59 |
| 02:58 | Samford | Samford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-59 |
| 02:42 | Samford | Joseph Meredith comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Russell Holmes - foul #4 on Russell Holmes, team foul #13 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Samford | Robert McGurn (SG), Nicholas Brenner (C) Robert Riegel, Charlie Basler | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Clemons (SF), Aaron Ostler (PF), Lester Jennings (C) Walter O'Neal, Christopher Balentine, Christian Helland | |
| 02:42 | Samford | Joseph Meredith makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 02:42 | Samford | Joseph Meredith misses the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 02:42 | Murray State | Corey Sepe pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| 02:29 | Murray State | Lester Jennings connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 56-61 |
| 02:23 | Samford | Robert McGurn is hacked by Russell Holmes in the backcourt - foul #5 on Russell Holmes, team foul #14 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Samford | Peter Atkinson (PG) Joseph Meredith | |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter O'Neal (PG) Russell Holmes | |
| 02:23 | Samford | Robert McGurn makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 02:23 | Samford | Robert McGurn makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 02:03 | Murray State | Lester Jennings's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-61 |
| 01:45 | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball connects on the open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-61 |
| 01:28 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler banks in the layup on a great pass from Christopher Clemons | 60-63 |
| 01:14 | Samford | Peter Atkinson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 60-63 |
| 01:13 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler gets the rebound | 60-63 |
| 00:55 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-63 |
| 00:54 | Samford | Nicholas Brenner snags the defensive board | 60-63 |
| 00:30 | Samford | Peter Atkinson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-63 |
| 00:29 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Lester Jennings | 60-63 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:26 | Murray State | Peter Atkinson is called for the reach on Lester Jennings in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Atkinson, team foul #12 | 60-63 |
| 00:26 | Murray State | Lester Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 00:26 | Murray State | Lester Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:20 | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-65 |
| 00:18 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal grabs the defensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 00:16 | Murray State | Peter Atkinson is called for the reach on Walter O'Neal in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Atkinson, team foul #13 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Nguyen (PG) Christopher Clemons | |
| 00:16 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:16 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:11 | Samford | Jeffrey Kimball misses the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 60-67 |
| 00:10 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Corey Sepe | 60-67 |
| 00:10 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-67 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Bishop (PG), Christopher Balentine (PF) Corey Sepe, Aaron Ostler | |
| 00:07 | Murray State | John Nguyen is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Atkinson - foul #4 on Peter Atkinson, team foul #14 | 60-67 |
| 00:07 | Murray State | John Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:07 | Murray State | John Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Samford | Robert McGurn knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Joe Bishop runs out the clock | 63-69 |