| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Carlos Wiseman (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary May (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Lester (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Hatley (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Scholl (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - William Jones (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Clark Krueger (fresh) SF - Willie Messick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Baldree (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Zahorchak (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Victor Lester inbounds the ball | 33-30 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:51 | Murray State | Andrew Scholl connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Carlos Wiseman | 35-30 |
| 19:46 | Tennessee Tech | Andrew Scholl steals the ball from Clark Krueger | 35-30 |
| 19:29 | Murray State | Victor Lester makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Carlos Wiseman | 38-30 |
| 19:05 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Gary May - foul #1 on Gary May, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Murray State | Wallace Herring (PF), Marc Fuhrman (C) Joseph Hatley, Andrew Scholl | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 19:05 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 19:05 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 18:56 | Murray State | William Jones is called for the reach on Gary May - foul #2 on William Jones, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| 18:42 | Murray State | Victor Lester's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-32 |
| 18:27 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree's layup is rejected by Wallace Herring | 38-32 |
| 18:26 | Murray State | Marc Fuhrman grabs the defensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 18:09 | Murray State | Carlos Wiseman buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary May | 40-32 |
| 17:49 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-32 |
| 17:48 | Murray State | Gary May grabs the board | 40-32 |
| 17:36 | Murray State | Carlos Wiseman misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 40-32 |
| 17:35 | Tennessee Tech | Willie Messick gets the rebound | 40-32 |
| 17:33 | Tennessee Tech | Carlos Wiseman is called for the reach on William Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carlos Wiseman, team foul #2 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Everette (PG), Joseph Hatley (PF), Andrew Scholl (C) Carlos Wiseman, Wallace Herring, Marc Fuhrman | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Paul Kinley (PF) Robert Baldree | |
| 17:14 | Tennessee Tech | Willie Messick blows the layup | 40-32 |
| 17:13 | Murray State | Andrew Scholl snags the defensive board | 40-32 |
| 17:06 | Murray State | Joseph Hatley misses long on a runner from the left block | 40-32 |
| 17:05 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Zahorchak pulls down the rebound | 40-32 |
| 17:01 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones misses short on a shot from the right side | 40-32 |
| 17:00 | Murray State | Gary May grabs the defensive rebound | 40-32 |
| 16:55 | Murray State | Richard Everette misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-32 |
| 16:53 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Kinley gets the rebound | 40-32 |
| 16:46 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from William Jones | 40-35 |
| 16:29 | Murray State | Joseph Hatley can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 16:27 | Tennessee Tech | Willie Messick snags the defensive board | 40-35 |
| 16:03 | Tennessee Tech | Willie Messick lays it up and in set up by William Jones | 40-37 |
| 15:54 | Murray State | Joseph Hatley banks in the layup set up by Gary May | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Richard Everette (fresh) SG - Gary May (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Victor Lester (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Hatley (fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Scholl (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - William Jones (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clark Krueger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willie Messick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Kinley (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Zahorchak (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Everette is called for the reach on Willie Messick - foul #2 on Richard Everette, team foul #3 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carlos Wiseman (PG), Rafael Walker (SG), James Minton (SF), Marc Fuhrman (C) Richard Everette, Gary May, Victor Lester, Andrew Scholl | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges (PG), Justin Talbott (SG), Anthony Trembley (SF), Robert Baldree (PF) William Jones, Clark Krueger, Willie Messick, Donald Zahorchak | |
| 15:18 | Tennessee Tech | Justin Talbott knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Lionel Hodges | 42-40 |
| 15:00 | Murray State | Marc Fuhrman hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Minton | 44-40 |
| 14:41 | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-40 |
| 14:40 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree tips it back up and in | 44-42 |
| 14:22 | Murray State | The jump hook by Joseph Hatley is blocked by Anthony Trembley | 44-42 |
| 14:20 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Robert Baldree | 44-42 |
| 14:13 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Lionel Hodges and he's hacked by Rafael Walker - foul #1 on Rafael Walker, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gary May (SG), Victor Lester (SF), Wallace Herring (PF), Andrew Scholl (C) Rafael Walker, James Minton, Joseph Hatley, Marc Fuhrman | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Jones (SG), George Jones (C) Justin Talbott, Paul Kinley | |
| 14:13 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree makes the free throw | 44-45 |
| 13:59 | Murray State | Carlos Wiseman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 13:58 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 13:53 | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-45 |
| 13:51 | Murray State | Andrew Scholl grabs the board | 44-45 |
| 13:45 | Murray State | Gary May misses the floater in the lane but the foul's on George Jones - foul #1 on George Jones, team foul #2 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger (SG), Willie Messick (SF) William Jones, George Jones | |
| 13:45 | Murray State | Gary May makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 13:45 | Murray State | Gary May makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 13:26 | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges drills a jumper from the left side set up by Clark Krueger | 46-47 |
| 13:19 | Murray State | Gary May lays it up and in set up by Carlos Wiseman | 48-47 |
| 12:50 | Tennessee Tech | Willie Messick hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Lionel Hodges | 48-49 |
| 12:37 | Murray State | Andrew Scholl loses the dribble to Lionel Hodges | 48-49 |
| 12:32 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger misses the lay-in | 48-49 |
| 12:30 | Murray State | Wallace Herring grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 12:22 | Murray State | Carlos Wiseman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-49 |
| 12:20 | Murray State | Wallace Herring grabs the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 12:05 | Murray State | Victor Lester misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Willie Messick - foul #3 on Willie Messick, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Murray State | Rafael Walker (SG), Joseph Hatley (PF) Gary May, Wallace Herring | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Jones (PG), Marion Schindler (SF), George Jones (PF), Donald Zahorchak (C) Lionel Hodges, Willie Messick, Robert Baldree, Anthony Trembley | |
| 12:05 | Murray State | Victor Lester makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 12:05 | Murray State | Victor Lester makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 11:55 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Carlos Wiseman - foul #4 on Carlos Wiseman, team foul #5 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gary May (SG), Christopher Doran (SF) Carlos Wiseman, Victor Lester | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 11:55 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 11:55 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Rafael Walker (fresh) SG - Gary May (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Doran (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Joseph Hatley (fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Scholl (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - William Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clark Krueger (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marion Schindler (fresh) 1 ast. PF - George Jones (fresh) C - Donald Zahorchak (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Murray State | Joseph Hatley lays it up and in | 52-51 |
| 11:23 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on William Jones, team foul #4 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Everette (PG), Victor Lester (SF), Marc Fuhrman (C) Rafael Walker, Christopher Doran, Andrew Scholl | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Justin Talbott (SG), Paul Kinley (PF) Clark Krueger, George Jones | |
| 11:11 | Murray State | Joseph Hatley's layup is rejected by Marion Schindler | 52-51 |
| 11:09 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Kinley pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| 11:05 | Tennessee Tech | Gary May steals the ball from Justin Talbott | 52-51 |
| 10:52 | Murray State | Gary May connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Marc Fuhrman | 55-51 |
| 10:39 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Marion Schindler and he's hacked by Victor Lester - foul #2 on Victor Lester, team foul #6 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | Rafael Walker (PG), James Minton (SF), Andrew Scholl (C) Richard Everette, Victor Lester, Marc Fuhrman | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges (PG), Willie Messick (SF) Justin Talbott, Marion Schindler | |
| 10:39 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones misses the free throw | 55-53 |
| 10:39 | Murray State | Gary May grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 10:33 | Murray State | Andrew Scholl hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Donald Zahorchak - foul #1 on Donald Zahorchak, team foul #5 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger (SG) William Jones | |
| 10:33 | Murray State | Andrew Scholl makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 10:33 | Murray State | Andrew Scholl makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 10:18 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Kinley misses the shot in the lane but the foul's on Joseph Hatley - foul #1 on Joseph Hatley, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | Victor Lester (SF) James Minton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 10:18 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Kinley makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 10:18 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Kinley makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 09:59 | Murray State | Victor Lester connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Hatley | 59-55 |
| 09:42 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 09:41 | Murray State | Andrew Scholl grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 09:34 | Murray State | Andrew Scholl knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Victor Lester | 61-55 |
| 09:27 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Zahorchak scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Lionel Hodges and the foul's on Rafael Walker - foul #2 on Rafael Walker, team foul #8 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Everette (PG), Christopher Doran (SG), James Minton (SF) Rafael Walker, Gary May, Victor Lester | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree (PF) Paul Kinley | |
| 09:27 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Zahorchak makes the free throw | 61-58 |
| 09:16 | Murray State | Joseph Hatley buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Andrew Scholl | 64-58 |
| 09:12 | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges banks in the layup on a nice dish by Willie Messick | 64-60 |
| 09:02 | Murray State | James Minton misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-60 |
| 09:01 | Murray State | Andrew Scholl tips it home | 66-60 |
| 08:59 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Everette steals the ball from Lionel Hodges in the backcourt | 66-60 |
| 08:52 | Murray State | Andrew Scholl misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 66-60 |
| 08:51 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger gets the rebound | 66-60 |
| 08:46 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Zahorchak slams it home on a great pass from Lionel Hodges | 66-62 |
| 08:36 | Murray State | Andrew Scholl hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 66-62 |
| 08:35 | Murray State | Richard Everette misses the tip | 66-62 |
| 08:33 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Zahorchak snags the defensive board | 66-62 |
| 08:17 | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-62 |
| 08:15 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Andrew Scholl | 66-62 |
| 07:52 | Murray State | Lionel Hodges is called for the reach on Christopher Doran - foul #4 on Lionel Hodges, team foul #6 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carlos Wiseman (PG), Gary May (SG), Victor Lester (SF), Wallace Herring (PF), Marc Fuhrman (C) Richard Everette, Christopher Doran, James Minton, Joseph Hatley, Andrew Scholl | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Jones (SG), Marion Schindler (SF), Anthony Trembley (PF), George Jones (C) Clark Krueger, Willie Messick, Robert Baldree, Donald Zahorchak | |
| 07:38 | Murray State | Carlos Wiseman connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary May | 68-62 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Carlos Wiseman (fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gary May (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Victor Lester (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wallace Herring (fresh) 4 reb. C - Marc Fuhrman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Lionel Hodges (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Jones (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Marion Schindler (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Anthony Trembley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - George Jones (fresh) | |
| 07:31 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lionel Hodges | 68-64 |
| 07:20 | Murray State | Gary May misses long on a floater from the left wing | 68-64 |
| 07:18 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Anthony Trembley | 68-64 |
| 07:13 | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-64 |
| 07:12 | Murray State | Wallace Herring gets the rebound | 68-64 |
| 07:07 | Murray State | Carlos Wiseman comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 68-64 |
| 07:06 | Murray State | Marc Fuhrman tips it in | 70-64 |
| 06:44 | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by William Jones and he's hacked by Marc Fuhrman - foul #1 on Marc Fuhrman, team foul #9 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joseph Hatley (PF), Andrew Scholl (C) Wallace Herring, Marc Fuhrman | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree (PF), Paul Kinley (C) Marion Schindler, George Jones | |
| 06:44 | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges misses the free throw | 70-66 |
| 06:44 | Murray State | Andrew Scholl grabs the defensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 06:30 | Murray State | Victor Lester banks in the layup on a great pass from Andrew Scholl and he's fouled by Anthony Trembley - foul #3 on Anthony Trembley, team foul #7 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Justin Talbott (SG), Willie Messick (SF) Lionel Hodges, Anthony Trembley | |
| 06:30 | Murray State | Victor Lester makes the free throw | 73-66 |
| 06:05 | Tennessee Tech | Willie Messick misses long on a jumper from the right side | 73-66 |
| 06:03 | Murray State | Joseph Hatley gets the rebound | 73-66 |
| 05:45 | Murray State | Carlos Wiseman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-66 |
| 05:44 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree grabs the defensive rebound | 73-66 |
| 05:37 | Tennessee Tech | Victor Lester takes the ball from Willie Messick | 73-66 |
| 05:26 | Murray State | Gary May drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Carlos Wiseman | 75-66 |
| 05:10 | Tennessee Tech | Justin Talbott is fouled on the floor by Andrew Scholl - foul #3 on Andrew Scholl, team foul #10 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Murray State | Rafael Walker (SG), Marc Fuhrman (C) Gary May, Andrew Scholl | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger (SG), Donald Zahorchak (C) William Jones, Robert Baldree | |
| 05:10 | Tennessee Tech | Justin Talbott makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 05:10 | Tennessee Tech | Justin Talbott makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 04:56 | Murray State | Victor Lester dunks the ball on a nice dish by Rafael Walker | 77-68 |
| 04:40 | Tennessee Tech | Justin Talbott knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Clark Krueger | 77-71 |
| 04:21 | Murray State | Carlos Wiseman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 77-71 |
| 04:19 | Murray State | Marc Fuhrman hits the follow up shot | 79-71 |
| 04:11 | Tennessee Tech | Clark Krueger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 79-71 |
| 04:10 | Murray State | Victor Lester grabs the defensive rebound | 79-71 |
| 04:03 | Murray State | Victor Lester is whistled for a carry | 79-71 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gary May (SG), James Minton (SF), Wallace Herring (PF), Andrew Scholl (C) Rafael Walker, Victor Lester, Joseph Hatley, Marc Fuhrman | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges (PG), Anthony Trembley (SF), George Jones (PF) Justin Talbott, Willie Messick, Paul Kinley | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:48 | Tennessee Tech | George Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 79-71 |
| 03:46 | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges tips it but misses | 79-71 |
| 03:45 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Zahorchak snags the offensive board | 79-71 |
| 03:25 | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 79-71 |
| 03:24 | Tennessee Tech | Lionel Hodges gets the offensive rebound | 79-71 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Carlos Wiseman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gary May (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Minton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Wallace Herring (fresh) 5 reb. C - Andrew Scholl (fresh) 10 pts. 14 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Lionel Hodges (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Clark Krueger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Trembley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - George Jones (fresh) C - Donald Zahorchak (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Trembley misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Wallace Herring - foul #1 on Wallace Herring, team foul #11 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Murray State | Victor Lester (SF), Joseph Hatley (PF) James Minton, Wallace Herring | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree (PF) George Jones | |
| 03:13 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Trembley makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 03:13 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Trembley makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 03:01 | Murray State | Victor Lester misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 79-73 |
| 03:00 | Murray State | Joseph Hatley tips it but misses | 79-73 |
| 02:58 | Murray State | Victor Lester snags the offensive board | 79-73 |
| 02:51 | Murray State | Victor Lester is hacked by Lionel Hodges - foul #5 on Lionel Hodges, team foul #8 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Everette (SG) Gary May | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Jones (PG), George Jones (C) Lionel Hodges, Donald Zahorchak | |
| 02:51 | Murray State | Victor Lester makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 02:51 | Murray State | Victor Lester makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| 02:48 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-73 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Willie Messick (SF), Donald Zahorchak (C) Anthony Trembley, George Jones | |
| 02:35 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree misses the 3 from the left corner | 81-73 |
| 02:33 | Murray State | Victor Lester grabs the defensive rebound | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:28 | Murray State | Carlos Wiseman misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 81-73 |
| 02:26 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree grabs the defensive rebound | 81-73 |
| 02:21 | Tennessee Tech | Willie Messick hits a driving attempt from close range | 81-75 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:16 | Murray State | Carlos Wiseman can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 81-75 |
| 02:14 | Murray State | Andrew Scholl tips it back up and in | 83-75 |
| 01:57 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones can't connect on a shot from close range | 83-75 |
| 01:55 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree tips it but misses | 83-75 |
| 01:54 | Tennessee Tech | Willie Messick tips it home | 83-77 |
| 01:38 | Murray State | Andrew Scholl connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Everette | 85-77 |
| 01:31 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by William Jones | 85-80 |
| 01:26 | Murray State | Victor Lester is fouled on the floor by Willie Messick - foul #4 on Willie Messick, team foul #9 | 85-80 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gary May (SG) Richard Everette | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 01:26 | Murray State | Victor Lester misses the 1st free throw | 85-80 |
| 01:26 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Zahorchak grabs the defensive rebound | 85-80 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:13 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree is called for traveling | 85-80 |
| 00:57 | Murray State | Carlos Wiseman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 85-80 |
| 00:55 | Murray State | Andrew Scholl grabs the offensive rebound | 85-80 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Murray State | Joseph Hatley knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Carlos Wiseman | 87-80 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Robert Baldree | 87-83 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Murray State | Carlos Wiseman is fouled in the backcourt by William Jones - foul #4 on William Jones, team foul #10 | 87-83 |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Everette (SG) Gary May | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 00:20 | Murray State | Carlos Wiseman makes the 1st free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:20 | Murray State | Carlos Wiseman makes the 2nd free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:12 | Tennessee Tech | William Jones makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Willie Messick | 89-86 |
| 00:09 | Murray State | Clark Krueger is called for the reach on Carlos Wiseman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clark Krueger, team foul #11 | 89-86 |
| 00:09 | Murray State | Carlos Wiseman makes the 1st free throw | 90-86 |
| 00:09 | Murray State | Carlos Wiseman makes the 2nd free throw | 91-86 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee Tech | Andrew Scholl is called for the reach on Donald Zahorchak - foul #4 on Andrew Scholl, team foul #12 | 91-86 |
| Subs | Murray State | Gary May (SG) Richard Everette | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 00:04 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Zahorchak makes the 1st free throw | 91-87 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Zahorchak misses the 2nd free throw | 91-87 |
| 00:04 | Murray State | Victor Lester pulls down the rebound | 91-87 |
| 00:02 | Murray State | Victor Lester is hacked by William Jones in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Jones, team foul #12 | 91-87 |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Everette (SG) Gary May | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Justin Talbott (PG) William Jones | |
| 00:02 | Murray State | Victor Lester makes the 1st free throw | 92-87 |
| 00:02 | Murray State | Victor Lester misses the 2nd free throw | 92-87 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree gets the rebound | 92-87 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Baldree can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 92-87 |