| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Schwartz (fresh) SG - Cory Schantz (fresh) SF - Richard Guiterrez (fresh) PF - James Griggs (fresh) C - Jeremy Townsend (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - William Thomas (fresh) SG - James Jose (fresh) SF - Scott Christner (fresh) PF - Johnny McMurtrie (fresh) C - Michael Nick (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Oklahoma State | Michael Nick wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Oklahoma State | James Jose makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by William Thomas | 0-3 |
| 19:21 | Murray State | Cory Schantz knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Schwartz and the foul's on William Thomas - foul #1 on William Thomas, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 19:21 | Murray State | Cory Schantz makes the free throw | 3-3 |
| 19:07 | Oklahoma State | Johnny McMurtrie drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Scott Christner | 3-5 |
| 18:48 | Murray State | Scott Christner denies the turnaround by Donald Schwartz | 3-5 |
| 18:46 | Murray State | James Griggs snags the offensive board | 3-5 |
| 18:29 | Murray State | William Thomas picks off the pass by James Griggs | 3-5 |
| 18:24 | Oklahoma State | Scott Christner slams it home set up by William Thomas | 3-7 |
| 18:05 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend loses the dribble to Scott Christner | 3-7 |
| 18:02 | Oklahoma State | Scott Christner jams it | 3-9 |
| 17:57 | Murray State | Cory Schantz scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Donald Schwartz | 5-9 |
| 17:43 | Oklahoma State | William Thomas misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 5-9 |
| 17:42 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend grabs the defensive rebound | 5-9 |
| 17:36 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Cory Schantz | 7-9 |
| 17:19 | Oklahoma State | Johnny McMurtrie is fouled on the floor by James Griggs - foul #1 on James Griggs, team foul #1 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Murray State | Rex Saunders (PF), Peter Keating (C) James Griggs, Jeremy Townsend | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Curtis Sheetz (PG), Robert Rockett (C) William Thomas, Michael Nick | |
| 17:07 | Oklahoma State | Curtis Sheetz's floater is knocked away by Peter Keating | 7-9 |
| 17:06 | Murray State | Peter Keating gets the rebound | 7-9 |
| 16:45 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Donald Schwartz | 9-9 |
| 16:41 | Oklahoma State | James Jose misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 9-9 |
| 16:39 | Oklahoma State | Curtis Sheetz can't tip it in | 9-9 |
| 16:37 | Murray State | Rex Saunders snags the defensive board | 9-9 |
| 16:32 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez misses the easy layup | 9-9 |
| 16:31 | Oklahoma State | James Jose grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 16:26 | Oklahoma State | James Jose hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Scott Christner | 9-11 |
| 16:08 | Murray State | James Jose is called for the reach on Richard Guiterrez - foul #1 on James Jose, team foul #2 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Murray State | Kyle Dews (PG), Joseph Houseknecht (SG), Stephen Milo (SF) Donald Schwartz, Cory Schantz, Richard Guiterrez | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | William Thomas (PG), Kevin Burnett (PF), Vasily Zebley (C) James Jose, Scott Christner, Johnny McMurtrie | |
| 15:56 | Murray State | Peter Keating makes the floater in the paint set up by Stephen Milo and he's hacked by William Thomas - foul #2 on William Thomas, team foul #3 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend (C) Rex Saunders | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Travis Briganti (SG), Michael Nick (C) William Thomas, Vasily Zebley | |
| 15:56 | Murray State | Peter Keating makes the free throw | 12-11 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Kyle Dews (fresh) SG - Joseph Houseknecht (fresh) SF - Stephen Milo (fresh) PF - Peter Keating (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeremy Townsend (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Curtis Sheetz (fresh) SG - Travis Briganti (fresh) SF - Robert Rockett (fresh) PF - Kevin Burnett (fresh) C - Michael Nick (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Oklahoma State | Robert Rockett misses badly on a shot from close range | 12-11 |
| 15:46 | Oklahoma State | Robert Rockett tips it but misses | 12-11 |
| 15:45 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Burnett can't tip it in | 12-11 |
| 15:44 | Murray State | Kyle Dews pulls down the rebound | 12-11 |
| 15:40 | Murray State | Joseph Houseknecht makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Kyle Dews | 14-11 |
| 15:34 | Oklahoma State | Curtis Sheetz misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-11 |
| 15:33 | Murray State | Joseph Houseknecht pulls down the rebound | 14-11 |
| 15:16 | Murray State | Kyle Dews connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Milo and he's fouled by Curtis Sheetz - foul #1 on Curtis Sheetz, team foul #4 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Murray State | James Griggs (PF) Peter Keating | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Derek Wade (SG), Vasily Zebley (SF) Curtis Sheetz, Robert Rockett | |
| 15:16 | Murray State | Kyle Dews makes the free throw | 17-11 |
| 15:06 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Burnett misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 17-11 |
| 15:05 | Oklahoma State | Vasily Zebley grabs the offensive board | 17-11 |
| 14:56 | Oklahoma State | Travis Briganti scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-14 |
| 14:43 | Murray State | Joseph Houseknecht is fouled on the floor by Derek Wade - foul #1 on Derek Wade, team foul #5 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Murray State | Cory Schantz (SG), Rex Saunders (C) Joseph Houseknecht, Jeremy Townsend | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Scott Christner (SF), Johnny McMurtrie (PF) Vasily Zebley, Michael Nick | |
| 14:32 | Murray State | Kyle Dews misses the jumper from the left side | 17-14 |
| 14:30 | Oklahoma State | Scott Christner snags the defensive board | 17-14 |
| 14:23 | Oklahoma State | Travis Briganti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-14 |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Schwartz (PG), Richard Guiterrez (SF) Kyle Dews, Stephen Milo | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | James Jose (SG) Derek Wade | |
| 14:10 | Murray State | Cory Schantz is fouled on the floor by Johnny McMurtrie - foul #1 on Johnny McMurtrie, team foul #6 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ted Wood (C) James Griggs | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Robert Rockett (C) Kevin Burnett | |
| 13:56 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez is hacked by Travis Briganti - foul #1 on Travis Briganti, team foul #7 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Murray State | Peter Keating (C) Ted Wood | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Curtis Sheetz (PG) Travis Briganti | |
| 13:56 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez makes the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 13:56 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez makes the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 13:41 | Oklahoma State | James Jose loses the ball out of bounds | 19-14 |
| 13:27 | Murray State | Rex Saunders buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Donald Schwartz | 21-14 |
| 13:07 | Oklahoma State | Curtis Sheetz buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 21-16 |
| 12:50 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Cory Schantz | 23-16 |
| 12:28 | Oklahoma State | Curtis Sheetz is whistled for traveling | 23-16 |
| Subs | Murray State | Kyle Dews (PG), Joseph Houseknecht (SG), Stephen Milo (SF), James Griggs (PF), Jeremy Townsend (C) Donald Schwartz, Cory Schantz, Richard Guiterrez, Rex Saunders, Peter Keating | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Travis Briganti (PG), Derek Wade (SG), Vasily Zebley (SF), Kevin Burnett (PF), Michael Nick (C) Curtis Sheetz, James Jose, Scott Christner, Johnny McMurtrie, Robert Rockett | |
| 12:09 | Murray State | Joseph Houseknecht connects on the shot from the left side | 25-16 |
| 11:52 | Oklahoma State | Travis Briganti scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 25-18 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Kyle Dews (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Houseknecht (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Stephen Milo (fresh) PF - James Griggs (fresh) C - Jeremy Townsend (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Travis Briganti (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Derek Wade (fresh) SF - Vasily Zebley (fresh) PF - Kevin Burnett (fresh) C - Michael Nick (fresh) | |
| 11:47 | Murray State | Stephen Milo misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Kevin Burnett - foul #1 on Kevin Burnett, team foul #8 | 25-18 |
| 11:47 | Murray State | Stephen Milo misses the 1st free throw | 25-18 |
| 11:47 | Murray State | Stephen Milo makes the 2nd free throw | 26-18 |
| 11:28 | Oklahoma State | Derek Wade misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 26-18 |
| 11:26 | Murray State | Stephen Milo gets the rebound | 26-18 |
| 11:20 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 26-18 |
| 11:18 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Burnett grabs the board | 26-18 |
| 11:13 | Oklahoma State | Travis Briganti hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 26-18 |
| 11:11 | Murray State | Kyle Dews grabs the board | 26-18 |
| 10:45 | Murray State | Michael Nick picks off the pass by Stephen Milo | 26-18 |
| 10:37 | Oklahoma State | Vasily Zebley is fouled on the floor by James Griggs - foul #2 on James Griggs, team foul #2 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Schwartz (PG), Cory Schantz (SG), Richard Guiterrez (SF), Rex Saunders (PF), Peter Keating (C) Kyle Dews, Joseph Houseknecht, Stephen Milo, James Griggs, Jeremy Townsend | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Curtis Sheetz (PG), James Jose (SG), Scott Christner (SF), Johnny McMurtrie (PF), Robert Rockett (C) Travis Briganti, Derek Wade, Vasily Zebley, Kevin Burnett, Michael Nick | |
| 10:22 | Oklahoma State | Robert Rockett knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-21 |
| 10:03 | Murray State | Rex Saunders misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 26-21 |
| 10:02 | Oklahoma State | Johnny McMurtrie snags the defensive board | 26-21 |
| 09:57 | Oklahoma State | Robert Rockett scores on a jumper in the lane set up by Curtis Sheetz and the foul's on Rex Saunders - foul #1 on Rex Saunders, team foul #3 | 26-23 |
| 09:57 | Oklahoma State | Robert Rockett makes the free throw | 26-24 |
| 09:43 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez travels with the ball | 26-24 |
| 09:22 | Oklahoma State | James Jose hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-24 |
| 09:21 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez snags the defensive board | 26-24 |
| 09:10 | Murray State | Peter Keating misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on James Jose - foul #2 on James Jose, team foul #9 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Murray State | Kyle Dews (PG), Stephen Milo (SF) Donald Schwartz, Richard Guiterrez | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Travis Briganti (PG), Derek Wade (SG), Michael Nick (C) Curtis Sheetz, James Jose, Robert Rockett | |
| 09:10 | Murray State | Peter Keating misses the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 09:10 | Murray State | Peter Keating misses the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 09:10 | Oklahoma State | Johnny McMurtrie grabs the board | 26-24 |
| 08:41 | Oklahoma State | Travis Briganti knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Michael Nick | 26-26 |
| 08:28 | Murray State | Rex Saunders knocks in the jump hook from the right block set up by Stephen Milo and the foul's on Johnny McMurtrie - foul #2 on Johnny McMurtrie, team foul #10 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joseph Houseknecht (SG), Ted Wood (C) Cory Schantz, Peter Keating | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Robert Rockett (SF), Kevin Burnett (PF) Scott Christner, Johnny McMurtrie | |
| 08:28 | Murray State | Rex Saunders makes the free throw | 29-26 |
| 08:05 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Burnett clanks a floater in the paint | 29-26 |
| 08:04 | Murray State | Rex Saunders pulls down the rebound | 29-26 |
| 08:00 | Murray State | Kyle Dews is fouled in the backcourt by Travis Briganti - foul #2 on Travis Briganti, team foul #11 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez (SF), Jeremy Townsend (C) Rex Saunders, Ted Wood | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Curtis Sheetz (PG) Travis Briganti | |
| 08:00 | Murray State | Kyle Dews makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 08:00 | Murray State | Kyle Dews makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 07:42 | Oklahoma State | Jeremy Townsend is called for the reach on Michael Nick - foul #1 on Jeremy Townsend, team foul #4 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Schwartz (PG) Kyle Dews | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Vasily Zebley (C) Michael Nick | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Schwartz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Houseknecht (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Guiterrez (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Stephen Milo (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jeremy Townsend (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - Curtis Sheetz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derek Wade (fresh) SF - Robert Rockett (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kevin Burnett (fresh) 2 reb. C - Vasily Zebley (fresh) | |
| 07:28 | Oklahoma State | Joseph Houseknecht steals the ball from Robert Rockett | 31-26 |
| 07:10 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez is hacked by Robert Rockett - foul #1 on Robert Rockett, team foul #12 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Murray State | Cory Schantz (SG) Joseph Houseknecht | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Micheal Herbert (PG), Scott Christner (SF) Derek Wade, Robert Rockett | |
| 07:10 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez misses the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 07:10 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 06:52 | Oklahoma State | Scott Christner misses the easy layup | 32-26 |
| 06:51 | Oklahoma State | Vasily Zebley tips it back up and in | 32-28 |
| 06:44 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-28 |
| 06:42 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz grabs the offensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 06:25 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend is fouled on the floor by Vasily Zebley - foul #1 on Vasily Zebley, team foul #13 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Murray State | Kyle Dews (PG), Joseph Houseknecht (SF), James Griggs (PF) Donald Schwartz, Richard Guiterrez, Stephen Milo | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Michael Nick (C) Vasily Zebley | |
| 06:25 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 06:25 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 06:04 | Oklahoma State | Michael Nick loses the dribble to Cory Schantz | 34-28 |
| 05:47 | Murray State | Scott Christner steals the ball from Kyle Dews | 34-28 |
| 05:23 | Oklahoma State | Scott Christner loses the ball out of bounds | 34-28 |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Schwartz (PG), Stephen Milo (SF), Peter Keating (C) Kyle Dews, Joseph Houseknecht, Jeremy Townsend | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Derek Wade (SG), Robert Rockett (SF), Vasily Zebley (PF) Curtis Sheetz, Scott Christner, Kevin Burnett | |
| 05:08 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 34-28 |
| 05:07 | Oklahoma State | Micheal Herbert pulls down the rebound | 34-28 |
| 05:04 | Oklahoma State | Donald Schwartz steals the ball from Micheal Herbert in the backcourt | 34-28 |
| 04:57 | Murray State | Stephen Milo double dribbles | 34-28 |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez (SG) Cory Schantz | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Curtis Sheetz (PG) Micheal Herbert | |
| 04:55 | Oklahoma State | Richard Guiterrez steals it from Curtis Sheetz in the backcourt | 34-28 |
| 04:42 | Murray State | Peter Keating comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 34-28 |
| 04:40 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to James Griggs | 34-28 |
| 04:27 | Murray State | Stephen Milo hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Donald Schwartz | 36-28 |
| 04:13 | Oklahoma State | Curtis Sheetz drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Rockett | 36-31 |
| 03:55 | Murray State | James Griggs makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 38-31 |
| 03:42 | Oklahoma State | Vasily Zebley is fouled on the floor by Richard Guiterrez - foul #1 on Richard Guiterrez, team foul #5 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Murray State | Kyle Dews (PG), Cory Schantz (SG), Joseph Houseknecht (SF), Rex Saunders (PF), Ted Wood (C) Donald Schwartz, Richard Guiterrez, Stephen Milo, James Griggs, Peter Keating | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | William Thomas (PG), James Jose (SG), Scott Christner (SF), Johnny McMurtrie (PF) Curtis Sheetz, Derek Wade, Vasily Zebley, Michael Nick | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Kyle Dews (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cory Schantz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Houseknecht (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rex Saunders (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ted Wood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma State | PG - William Thomas (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Jose (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Scott Christner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Johnny McMurtrie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Rockett (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:24 | Oklahoma State | Scott Christner buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from William Thomas | 38-33 |
| 03:15 | Murray State | Rex Saunders can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 03:13 | Oklahoma State | Robert Rockett grabs the board | 38-33 |
| 02:57 | Oklahoma State | Scott Christner clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Ted Wood - foul #1 on Ted Wood, team foul #6 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Murray State | Stephen Milo (SF) Joseph Houseknecht | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Kevin Burnett (C) Robert Rockett | |
| 02:57 | Oklahoma State | Scott Christner misses the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 02:57 | Oklahoma State | Scott Christner makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 02:35 | Murray State | Cory Schantz scores on a jump hook near the basket set up by Stephen Milo | 40-34 |
| 02:31 | Oklahoma State | James Jose clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-34 |
| 02:29 | Murray State | Kyle Dews pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| 02:11 | Murray State | Stephen Milo misses the easy layup | 40-34 |
| 02:10 | Murray State | Ted Wood tips it back up and in | 42-34 |
| 01:43 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Burnett drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Johnny McMurtrie and the foul's on Ted Wood - foul #2 on Ted Wood, team foul #7 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Schwartz (PG), Richard Guiterrez (SG), Jeremy Townsend (C) Kyle Dews, Cory Schantz, Ted Wood | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | | |
| 01:43 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Burnett makes the free throw | 42-37 |
| 01:35 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Stephen Milo and the foul's on Scott Christner - foul #1 on Scott Christner, team foul #14 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Travis Briganti (PG), Robert Rockett (C) William Thomas, Kevin Burnett | |
| 01:35 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz makes the free throw | 45-37 |
| 01:09 | Oklahoma State | Jeremy Townsend is called for the reach on Scott Christner - foul #2 on Jeremy Townsend, team foul #8 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joseph Houseknecht (SG), Peter Keating (PF) Stephen Milo, Rex Saunders | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Derek Wade (SG), Kevin Burnett (C) James Jose, Johnny McMurtrie | |
| 01:09 | Oklahoma State | Scott Christner misses the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 01:09 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Burnett grabs the offensive rebound | 45-37 |
| 01:00 | Oklahoma State | Travis Briganti hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Donald Schwartz - foul #1 on Donald Schwartz, team foul #9 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | Vasily Zebley (C) Scott Christner | |
| 01:00 | Oklahoma State | Travis Briganti misses the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 01:00 | Oklahoma State | Travis Briganti makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 00:44 | Murray State | Peter Keating buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Donald Schwartz | 47-38 |
| 00:23 | Oklahoma State | Kevin Burnett steps out of bounds on the sideline | 47-38 |
| Subs | Murray State | Cory Schantz (SG), James Griggs (PF) Joseph Houseknecht, Jeremy Townsend | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | William Thomas (PG), Michael Nick (C) Derek Wade, Vasily Zebley | |
| 00:03 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez is whistled for traveling | 47-38 |
| Subs | Murray State | Kyle Dews (PG) Donald Schwartz | |
| Subs | Oklahoma State | James Jose (SG), Curtis Sheetz (SF), Johnny McMurtrie (PF) Travis Briganti, Robert Rockett, Kevin Burnett | |
| 00:00 | Oklahoma State | James Jose misses the halfcourt shot | 47-38 |