| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Russell Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Corey Sepe (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Clemons (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Ostler (fresh) 7 pts. C - Lester Jennings (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Paul Jackson (fresh) SG - Ernest Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Swanson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Cranston (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Neer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons inbounds the ball | 37-36 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Murray State | Paul Jackson blocks the jumper by Russell Holmes | 37-36 |
| 19:47 | Tennessee State | Paul Neer snags the defensive board | 37-36 |
| 19:44 | Tennessee State | Christopher Clemons steps in front of the William Cranston pass in the backcourt | 37-36 |
| 19:43 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons hits the finger roll | 39-36 |
| 19:25 | Tennessee State | William Cranston hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from close range | 39-36 |
| 19:24 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler snags the defensive board | 39-36 |
| 19:10 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons misses short on a runner near the basket | 39-36 |
| 19:08 | Murray State | Lester Jennings tips it in | 41-36 |
| 18:51 | Tennessee State | William Cranston is fouled on the floor by Russell Holmes - foul #2 on Russell Holmes, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| 18:38 | Tennessee State | Ernest Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-36 |
| 18:36 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 18:19 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons is called for traveling | 41-36 |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter O'Neal (PG), John Nguyen (SG), Christopher Balentine (PF), Don Reece (C) Russell Holmes, Corey Sepe, Aaron Ostler, Lester Jennings | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Richard Lassiter (SF), Joseph Lucas (PF), James Serna (C) Gary Swanson, William Cranston, Paul Neer | |
| 17:52 | Tennessee State | Paul Jackson hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Richard Lassiter | 41-39 |
| 17:36 | Murray State | John Nguyen connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Clemons | 44-39 |
| 17:34 | Tennessee State | John Nguyen is called for the reach on Ernest Wilson in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Nguyen, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Bishop (PG) Christopher Clemons | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Peter Grabski (PG), Stephen Hudkins (SG) Paul Jackson, Ernest Wilson | |
| 17:17 | Tennessee State | Richard Lassiter is whistled for a carry | 44-39 |
| Subs | Murray State | Corey Sepe (SG), Aaron Ostler (PF) Joe Bishop, John Nguyen | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | William Cranston (PF) James Serna | |
| 16:59 | Murray State | Don Reece misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-39 |
| 16:58 | Murray State | Don Reece pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 16:43 | Murray State | Corey Sepe misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 16:42 | Tennessee State | William Cranston pulls down the rebound | 44-39 |
| 16:33 | Tennessee State | William Cranston knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by Richard Lassiter | 44-41 |
| 16:17 | Murray State | Joseph Lucas swats the layup by Aaron Ostler | 44-41 |
| 16:15 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to William Cranston | 44-41 |
| 16:01 | Tennessee State | Joseph Lucas misses the lay-in but the foul's on Don Reece - foul #2 on Don Reece, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Holmes (PG), John Nguyen (SG), Christopher Clemons (SF), Christian Helland (PF), Lester Jennings (C) Walter O'Neal, Corey Sepe, Christopher Balentine, Aaron Ostler, Don Reece | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Paul Jackson (PG), Ernest Wilson (SG), Gary Swanson (SF), Paul Neer (C) Peter Grabski, Stephen Hudkins, Richard Lassiter, William Cranston | |
| 16:01 | Tennessee State | Joseph Lucas makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 16:01 | Tennessee State | Joseph Lucas misses the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 16:01 | Murray State | John Nguyen snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Russell Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Nguyen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Christopher Clemons (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christian Helland (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lester Jennings (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Paul Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ernest Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Swanson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Lucas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Neer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:45 | Murray State | John Nguyen is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on John Nguyen, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Serna (PF) Joseph Lucas | |
| 15:43 | Tennessee State | Gary Swanson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| 15:26 | Murray State | John Nguyen clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 15:25 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons grabs the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 15:14 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons misses the easy layup | 44-42 |
| 15:12 | Tennessee State | Ernest Wilson grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 14:44 | Tennessee State | Paul Jackson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 14:43 | Tennessee State | Gary Swanson grabs the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 14:30 | Tennessee State | Ernest Wilson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-42 |
| 14:29 | Tennessee State | James Serna tips it home | 44-44 |
| 14:07 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Nguyen | 46-44 |
| 13:52 | Tennessee State | Gary Swanson is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Jackson | 46-47 |
| 13:38 | Murray State | John Nguyen scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Christian Helland | 49-47 |
| 13:16 | Tennessee State | Ernest Wilson is open and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Jackson | 49-50 |
| 13:09 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Nguyen and he's hacked by James Serna - foul #2 on James Serna, team foul #1 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter O'Neal (PG), Corey Sepe (SG), Aaron Ostler (PF), Don Reece (C) Russell Holmes, John Nguyen, Christian Helland, Lester Jennings | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Peter Grabski (PG), Stephen Hudkins (SG), Richard Lassiter (SF), William Cranston (PF), Joseph Lucas (C) Paul Jackson, Ernest Wilson, Gary Swanson, James Serna, Paul Neer | |
| 13:09 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons makes the free throw | 52-50 |
| 13:02 | Tennessee State | Peter Grabski loses the dribble to Walter O'Neal in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| 12:46 | Murray State | Corey Sepe connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Clemons | 55-50 |
| 12:43 | Tennessee State | Peter Grabski is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Grabski, team foul #2 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Balentine (SF) Christopher Clemons | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 12:23 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler's fadeaway is rejected by William Cranston | 55-50 |
| 12:21 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Peter Grabski | 55-50 |
| 12:17 | Tennessee State | Peter Grabski can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 12:15 | Murray State | Corey Sepe pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 12:00 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler hits the finger roll set up by Walter O'Neal | 57-50 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Walter O'Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Corey Sepe (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Balentine (fresh) PF - Aaron Ostler (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Don Reece (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Peter Grabski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Hudkins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Lassiter (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. PF - William Cranston (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Lucas (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Tennessee State | Peter Grabski is hacked by Aaron Ostler - foul #3 on Aaron Ostler, team foul #5 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Bishop (PG), Frank Williams (C) Walter O'Neal, Don Reece | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Paul Jackson (PG), Paul Neer (C) Peter Grabski, Joseph Lucas | |
| 11:28 | Tennessee State | Paul Jackson hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by William Cranston | 57-52 |
| 11:10 | Murray State | Frank Williams is fouled on the floor by Paul Neer - foul #2 on Paul Neer, team foul #3 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Clemons (SF), Christian Helland (PF) Christopher Balentine, Aaron Ostler | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ernest Wilson (SG), Ray Nickelson (SF), Gail Seyler (PF) Stephen Hudkins, Richard Lassiter, William Cranston | |
| 10:56 | Murray State | The jumper by Joe Bishop is denied by Paul Neer | 57-52 |
| 10:55 | Tennessee State | Paul Jackson snags the defensive board | 57-52 |
| 10:46 | Tennessee State | Paul Jackson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-55 |
| 10:20 | Murray State | Ernest Wilson takes the ball from Corey Sepe | 57-55 |
| 09:53 | Tennessee State | Paul Jackson clanks a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Joe Bishop - foul #3 on Joe Bishop, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Holmes (PG), Walter O'Neal (SG), Christopher Balentine (SF), Aaron Ostler (PF), Don Reece (C) Joe Bishop, Corey Sepe, Christopher Clemons, Christian Helland, Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Peter Grabski (SG), Gary Swanson (SF), William Cranston (PF), Joseph Lucas (C) Ernest Wilson, Ray Nickelson, Gail Seyler, Paul Neer | |
| 09:53 | Tennessee State | Paul Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 09:53 | Tennessee State | Paul Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 09:38 | Murray State | Christopher Balentine is fouled on the floor by Gary Swanson - foul #1 on Gary Swanson, team foul #4 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Richard Lassiter (SG) Paul Jackson | |
| 09:28 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Russell Holmes | 60-57 |
| 09:12 | Tennessee State | Aaron Ostler blocks the short jumper by Joseph Lucas | 60-57 |
| 09:10 | Tennessee State | William Cranston pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 08:51 | Tennessee State | William Cranston is fouled on the floor by Walter O'Neal - foul #2 on Walter O'Neal, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Nguyen (SG), Christopher Clemons (SF), Frank Williams (PF), Lester Jennings (C) Walter O'Neal, Christopher Balentine, Aaron Ostler, Don Reece | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 08:51 | Tennessee State | William Cranston makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 08:51 | Tennessee State | William Cranston makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 08:34 | Murray State | Richard Lassiter steals the ball from Frank Williams | 60-59 |
| 08:31 | Tennessee State | Gary Swanson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Lassiter | 60-61 |
| 08:09 | Murray State | John Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-61 |
| 08:08 | Murray State | Lester Jennings grabs the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 07:53 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons misses the easy layup | 60-61 |
| 07:51 | Tennessee State | William Cranston pulls down the rebound | 60-61 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Russell Holmes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Nguyen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Clemons (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Williams (fresh) C - Lester Jennings (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Peter Grabski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Lassiter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SF - Gary Swanson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Cranston (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph Lucas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Tennessee State | Peter Grabski is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Peter Grabski, team foul #5 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Bishop (PG), Corey Sepe (SG), Walter O'Neal (SF), Aaron Ostler (PF), Christian Helland (C) Russell Holmes, John Nguyen, Christopher Clemons, Frank Williams, Lester Jennings | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Paul Jackson (PG), Ernest Wilson (SG), Ray Nickelson (SF), Gail Seyler (PF), James Serna (C) Peter Grabski, Richard Lassiter, Gary Swanson, William Cranston, Joseph Lucas | |
| 07:22 | Murray State | Joe Bishop is whistled for a carry | 60-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Balentine (SF) Corey Sepe | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 07:13 | Tennessee State | Paul Jackson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 60-61 |
| 07:11 | Tennessee State | James Serna snags the offensive board | 60-61 |
| 06:58 | Tennessee State | Paul Jackson is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 06:46 | Murray State | Christopher Balentine is hacked by Ray Nickelson - foul #1 on Ray Nickelson, team foul #6 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Murray State | Corey Sepe (SG), Don Reece (C) Walter O'Neal, Christian Helland | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Paul Neer (C) Gail Seyler | |
| 06:28 | Murray State | Corey Sepe knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Joe Bishop | 63-63 |
| 06:12 | Tennessee State | Ernest Wilson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 06:11 | Tennessee State | Paul Jackson tips it in | 63-65 |
| 05:54 | Murray State | Christopher Balentine hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-65 |
| 05:52 | Tennessee State | Paul Neer snags the defensive board | 63-65 |
| 05:50 | Tennessee State | Ernest Wilson is hacked by Corey Sepe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Corey Sepe, team foul #8 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Holmes (PG), John Nguyen (SG), Christopher Clemons (SF), Christian Helland (PF), Lester Jennings (C) Joe Bishop, Corey Sepe, Christopher Balentine, Aaron Ostler, Don Reece | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Gary Swanson (SF), Joseph Lucas (PF) Ray Nickelson, James Serna | |
| 05:50 | Tennessee State | Ernest Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 05:50 | Tennessee State | Ernest Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 05:50 | Murray State | John Nguyen pulls down the rebound | 63-66 |
| 05:35 | Murray State | Joseph Lucas steals the ball from Christian Helland | 63-66 |
| 05:08 | Tennessee State | Paul Jackson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Gary Swanson | 63-69 |
| 04:55 | Murray State | Russell Holmes misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-69 |
| 04:53 | Tennessee State | Paul Jackson pulls down the rebound | 63-69 |
| 04:30 | Tennessee State | Ernest Wilson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Lester Jennings - foul #3 on Lester Jennings, team foul #9 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter O'Neal (PG), Corey Sepe (SG), Don Reece (C) Russell Holmes, John Nguyen, Lester Jennings | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Peter Grabski (PG), Richard Lassiter (SF), William Cranston (PF), James Serna (C) Paul Jackson, Gary Swanson, Joseph Lucas, Paul Neer | |
| 04:30 | Tennessee State | Ernest Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 04:30 | Tennessee State | Ernest Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 04:10 | Murray State | Corey Sepe drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Walter O'Neal and he's hacked by William Cranston - foul #2 on William Cranston, team foul #7 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Balentine (SF), Aaron Ostler (PF) Christopher Clemons, Christian Helland | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Stephen Hudkins (SG) Ernest Wilson | |
| 04:10 | Murray State | Corey Sepe misses the free throw | 65-71 |
| 04:10 | Tennessee State | William Cranston grabs the defensive rebound | 65-71 |
| 03:54 | Tennessee State | Stephen Hudkins buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Walter O'Neal (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Corey Sepe (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Balentine (fresh) PF - Aaron Ostler (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Don Reece (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Peter Grabski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Hudkins (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Lassiter (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. PF - William Cranston (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - James Serna (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:46 | Murray State | James Serna is called for the reach on Christopher Balentine - foul #3 on James Serna, team foul #8 | 65-74 |
| 03:46 | Murray State | Christopher Balentine makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 03:46 | Murray State | Christopher Balentine makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 03:35 | Tennessee State | William Cranston hits a wide open runner in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Lassiter | 67-76 |
| 03:23 | Murray State | Don Reece's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-76 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joe Bishop (PG), Christian Helland (C) Corey Sepe, Don Reece | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Paul Jackson (PG), Paul Neer (C) Peter Grabski, James Serna | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:55 | Tennessee State | Paul Neer misses the easy layup but the foul's on Aaron Ostler - foul #4 on Aaron Ostler, team foul #10 | 67-76 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Nguyen (SG), Christopher Clemons (SF), Lester Jennings (C) Walter O'Neal, Christopher Balentine, Aaron Ostler | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Gary Swanson (SF) Stephen Hudkins | |
| 02:55 | Tennessee State | Paul Neer misses the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 02:55 | Tennessee State | Paul Neer makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 02:52 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-77 |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Holmes (PG), Corey Sepe (SG), Aaron Ostler (PF) Joe Bishop, John Nguyen, Christian Helland | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ernest Wilson (SG) Richard Lassiter | |
| 02:39 | Murray State | Corey Sepe misses the floater from the left wing | 67-77 |
| 02:38 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Gary Swanson | 67-77 |
| 02:33 | Tennessee State | Ernest Wilson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Neer | 67-80 |
| 02:20 | Murray State | Lester Jennings scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Aaron Ostler and the foul's on Paul Neer - foul #3 on Paul Neer, team foul #9 | 69-80 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Joseph Lucas (C) Paul Neer | |
| 02:20 | Murray State | Lester Jennings makes the free throw | 70-80 |
| 01:53 | Tennessee State | Gary Swanson's fadeaway is rejected by Lester Jennings | 70-80 |
| 01:52 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons grabs the board | 70-80 |
| 01:27 | Murray State | Corey Sepe drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Aaron Ostler | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:20 | Tennessee State | Paul Jackson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 73-80 |
| 01:19 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons snags the defensive board | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:03 | Murray State | Lester Jennings misses short on a shot from the right side | 73-80 |
| 01:02 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Lester Jennings | 73-80 |
| 00:57 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler misses the easy layup | 73-80 |
| 00:56 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to William Cranston | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:54 | Tennessee State | Russell Holmes is called for the reach on William Cranston in the backcourt - foul #3 on Russell Holmes, team foul #11 | 73-80 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee State | William Cranston misses the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee State | William Cranston misses the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:54 | Murray State | Lester Jennings pulls down the rebound | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Murray State | Corey Sepe drills a shot in the paint set up by Aaron Ostler | 75-80 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Tennessee State | Joseph Lucas is alone and drills a runner from the left block | 75-82 |
| 00:24 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-82 |
| 00:23 | Tennessee State | Ernest Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 75-82 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Tennessee State | Ernest Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Russell Holmes - foul #4 on Russell Holmes, team foul #12 | 75-82 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Gail Seyler (PF) William Cranston | |
| 00:20 | Tennessee State | Ernest Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee State | Ernest Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Murray State | Corey Sepe clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-84 |
| 00:13 | Murray State | Aaron Ostler grabs the offensive board | 75-84 |
| 00:09 | Murray State | Corey Sepe hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Lester Jennings | 78-84 |
| 00:09 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-84 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Richard Lassiter (SF), Peter Grabski (C) Gary Swanson, Gail Seyler | |
| 00:07 | Tennessee State | Russell Holmes is called for the reach on Richard Lassiter in the backcourt - foul #5 on Russell Holmes, team foul #13 | 78-84 |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter O'Neal (PG) Russell Holmes | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Gary Swanson (SF) Peter Grabski | |
| 00:07 | Tennessee State | Richard Lassiter misses the 1st free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:07 | Tennessee State | Richard Lassiter makes the 2nd free throw | 78-85 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Murray State | Corey Sepe hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-85 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Christopher Clemons gets the offensive rebound | 78-85 |