| Lineup | Furman | PG - John Steele (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Patrick McCormick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tyler Reaves (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Devin Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Sowers (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Everette (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Doran (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wallace Herring (fresh) 7 pts. C - Marc Fuhrman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Furman | Tyler Reaves inbounds the ball | 42-34 |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:36 | Furman | Anthony Sowers connects on the shot near the basket set up by John Steele | 44-34 |
| 19:26 | Murray State | Wallace Herring misses long on a jumper from the left side | 44-34 |
| 19:25 | Furman | Anthony Sowers grabs the defensive rebound | 44-34 |
| 19:04 | Furman | Devin Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-34 |
| 18:52 | Murray State | Richard Everette's floater is tipped away by Devin Clark | 44-34 |
| 18:50 | Furman | Tyler Reaves gets the rebound | 44-34 |
| 18:38 | Furman | Anthony Sowers makes the jump hook from close range | 46-34 |
| 18:18 | Murray State | Wallace Herring is fouled on the floor by Devin Clark - foul #3 on Devin Clark, team foul #1 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Furman | Carl Wiesner (PF) Devin Clark | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 18:00 | Murray State | Richard Everette buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-36 |
| 17:49 | Furman | Carl Wiesner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-36 |
| 17:47 | Furman | John Steele pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 17:31 | Furman | Wallace Herring denies the turnaround by Carl Wiesner | 46-36 |
| 17:30 | Murray State | Wallace Herring grabs the defensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 17:14 | Murray State | Patrick McCormick takes the ball from Christopher Doran | 46-36 |
| 17:07 | Furman | Tyler Reaves blows the layup | 46-36 |
| 17:05 | Murray State | Wallace Herring snags the defensive board | 46-36 |
| 17:01 | Murray State | Wallace Herring is fouled on the floor by Carl Wiesner - foul #1 on Carl Wiesner, team foul #2 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Furman | Michael Thorpe (PG), Marvin Rushing (SG), Raymond Festa (SF), Charles Thomas (C) John Steele, Patrick McCormick, Tyler Reaves, Anthony Sowers | |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Parker (PG), Carl Tuttle (SG), Howard Mansell (SF), James Minton (PF), William Luton (C) Donald Anderson, Richard Everette, Christopher Doran, Wallace Herring, Marc Fuhrman | |
| 16:52 | Murray State | Timothy Parker clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-36 |
| 16:50 | Murray State | James Minton snags the offensive board | 46-36 |
| 16:38 | Murray State | Timothy Parker is fouled on the floor by Michael Thorpe - foul #1 on Michael Thorpe, team foul #3 | 46-36 |
| 16:32 | Murray State | Howard Mansell misses short on a shot from the right side | 46-36 |
| 16:30 | Murray State | Timothy Parker snags the offensive board | 46-36 |
| 16:15 | Murray State | Howard Mansell misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Raymond Festa - foul #1 on Raymond Festa, team foul #4 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Furman | Anthony Sowers (C) Carl Wiesner | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 16:15 | Murray State | Howard Mansell makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 16:15 | Murray State | Howard Mansell makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 15:57 | Furman | Raymond Festa misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 15:55 | Murray State | James Minton grabs the board | 46-38 |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Michael Thorpe (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Marvin Rushing (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Festa (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Thomas (fresh) C - Anthony Sowers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Timothy Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Tuttle (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Mansell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Minton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William Luton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Murray State | Raymond Festa steals it from Howard Mansell | 46-38 |
| 15:45 | Furman | Marvin Rushing can't throw it down | 46-38 |
| 15:44 | Murray State | William Luton snags the defensive board | 46-38 |
| 15:32 | Murray State | William Luton travels with the ball | 46-38 |
| Subs | Furman | John Steele (PG), Patrick McCormick (SG), Tyler Reaves (SF), Devin Clark (PF) Michael Thorpe, Marvin Rushing, Raymond Festa, Charles Thomas | |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Anderson (PG), Christopher Doran (SF), Wallace Herring (PF), Marc Fuhrman (C) Timothy Parker, Howard Mansell, James Minton, William Luton | |
| 15:17 | Furman | Donald Anderson steals the ball from Devin Clark | 46-38 |
| 15:14 | Murray State | Wallace Herring hits the finger roll set up by Donald Anderson | 46-40 |
| 14:56 | Furman | Tyler Reaves clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Marc Fuhrman - foul #3 on Marc Fuhrman, team foul #1 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Furman | Charles Thomas (C) Anthony Sowers | |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Everette (SG) Carl Tuttle | |
| 14:56 | Furman | Tyler Reaves makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 14:56 | Furman | Tyler Reaves makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 14:38 | Murray State | Wallace Herring misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-40 |
| 14:37 | Furman | Charles Thomas grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 14:21 | Furman | John Steele is whistled for a carry | 48-40 |
| Subs | Furman | Carl Wiesner (C) Charles Thomas | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 14:13 | Murray State | Donald Anderson misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 14:11 | Furman | Carl Wiesner gets the rebound | 48-40 |
| 14:01 | Furman | Carl Wiesner misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Christopher Doran - foul #1 on Christopher Doran, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Furman | Anthony Sowers (C) Devin Clark | |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Parker (PG), James Minton (PF), William Luton (C) Donald Anderson, Wallace Herring, Marc Fuhrman | |
| 14:01 | Furman | Carl Wiesner makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 14:01 | Furman | Carl Wiesner makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 13:53 | Murray State | James Minton misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 13:52 | Murray State | Richard Everette gets the offensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 13:42 | Murray State | James Minton misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-40 |
| 13:41 | Furman | Anthony Sowers grabs the defensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 13:24 | Furman | Tyler Reaves is whistled for a carry | 50-40 |
| Subs | Furman | Raymond Festa (PG), Marvin Rushing (SG), Devin Clark (PF) John Steele, Patrick McCormick, Carl Wiesner | |
| Subs | Murray State | Carl Tuttle (SG), Howard Mansell (SF) Richard Everette, Christopher Doran | |
| 13:07 | Murray State | James Minton misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 50-40 |
| 13:05 | Murray State | James Minton tips it back up and in | 50-42 |
| 12:44 | Furman | Raymond Festa misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-42 |
| 12:42 | Murray State | William Luton grabs the defensive rebound | 50-42 |
| 12:29 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 50-42 |
| 12:27 | Furman | The rebound goes to Anthony Sowers | 50-42 |
| 12:04 | Furman | Raymond Festa misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-42 |
| 12:03 | Furman | Tyler Reaves grabs the offensive board | 50-42 |
| 11:55 | Furman | William Luton is called for the reach on Marvin Rushing - foul #1 on William Luton, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Furman | John Steele (PG), Patrick McCormick (SG), Carl Wiesner (C) Marvin Rushing, Tyler Reaves, Anthony Sowers | |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Anderson (PG), Richard Everette (SG), Christopher Doran (SF), Wallace Herring (PF), Marc Fuhrman (C) Timothy Parker, Carl Tuttle, Howard Mansell, James Minton, William Luton | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - John Steele (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick McCormick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Festa (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Devin Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Carl Wiesner (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Anderson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Everette (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Doran (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wallace Herring (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Marc Fuhrman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:37 | Furman | John Steele is hacked by Donald Anderson - foul #3 on Donald Anderson, team foul #4 | 50-42 |
| 11:19 | Furman | Patrick McCormick misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-42 |
| 11:17 | Murray State | Marc Fuhrman grabs the board | 50-42 |
| 10:57 | Murray State | Marc Fuhrman buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Donald Anderson | 50-44 |
| 10:45 | Furman | Devin Clark misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 10:43 | Furman | Devin Clark snags the offensive board | 50-44 |
| 10:30 | Furman | Carl Wiesner buries a 3 from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 10:27 | Murray State | Donald Anderson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 53-44 |
| Subs | Furman | Charles Thomas (PF), Anthony Sowers (C) Raymond Festa, Devin Clark | |
| Subs | Murray State | Carl Tuttle (SG) Richard Everette | |
| 10:08 | Furman | Anthony Sowers can't connect on a shot from the right side | 53-44 |
| 10:07 | Murray State | Marc Fuhrman pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 09:57 | Murray State | Marc Fuhrman connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Wallace Herring | 53-47 |
| 09:53 | Furman | John Steele comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Christopher Doran - foul #2 on Christopher Doran, team foul #5 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Furman | Tyler Reaves (SF) Carl Wiesner | |
| Subs | Murray State | Howard Mansell (SF) Christopher Doran | |
| 09:53 | Furman | John Steele misses the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 09:53 | Furman | John Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 09:36 | Murray State | Marc Fuhrman misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 09:34 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle misses the tip | 54-47 |
| 09:32 | Furman | Tyler Reaves pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| 09:12 | Furman | Tyler Reaves can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Howard Mansell - foul #1 on Howard Mansell, team foul #6 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Furman | Raymond Festa (PG), Marvin Rushing (SG), Devin Clark (PF) John Steele, Patrick McCormick, Charles Thomas | |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Parker (PG), Richard Everette (SG), James Minton (PF), William Luton (C) Donald Anderson, Carl Tuttle, Wallace Herring, Marc Fuhrman | |
| 09:12 | Furman | Tyler Reaves makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 09:12 | Furman | Tyler Reaves misses the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 09:12 | Murray State | James Minton snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| 08:51 | Murray State | James Minton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-47 |
| 08:31 | Furman | Raymond Festa drills a 3 from straight away | 58-47 |
| 08:19 | Murray State | Devin Clark is called for the reach on Howard Mansell - foul #4 on Devin Clark, team foul #5 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Furman | Carl Wiesner (PF), Charles Thomas (C) Devin Clark, Anthony Sowers | |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Doran (SF) Howard Mansell | |
| 08:04 | Murray State | William Luton makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Christopher Doran and the foul's on Tyler Reaves - foul #1 on Tyler Reaves, team foul #6 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Wallace Herring (PF) James Minton | |
| 08:04 | Murray State | William Luton makes the free throw | 58-50 |
| 07:43 | Furman | Richard Everette steps in front of the Charles Thomas pass | 58-50 |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Raymond Festa (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Rushing (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tyler Reaves (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Carl Wiesner (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Timothy Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Everette (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Doran (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wallace Herring (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - William Luton (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Murray State | Carl Wiesner denies the turnaround by Wallace Herring | 58-50 |
| 07:28 | Furman | The rebound goes to Charles Thomas | 58-50 |
| 07:10 | Furman | Tyler Reaves misses the lay-in | 58-50 |
| 07:08 | Murray State | Wallace Herring grabs the board | 58-50 |
| 07:02 | Murray State | William Luton misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 58-50 |
| 07:01 | Furman | Carl Wiesner gets the rebound | 58-50 |
| 06:56 | Furman | Raymond Festa clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-50 |
| 06:54 | Murray State | Christopher Doran snags the defensive board | 58-50 |
| 06:36 | Murray State | Wallace Herring buries a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Richard Everette | 58-52 |
| 06:11 | Furman | Tyler Reaves clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-52 |
| 06:10 | Murray State | William Luton snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 05:52 | Murray State | William Luton clanks a runner from the left block | 58-52 |
| 05:50 | Furman | Charles Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 05:50 | Furman | Furman calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-52 |
| Subs | Furman | John Steele (PG), Patrick McCormick (SG), Devin Clark (PF), Anthony Sowers (C) Raymond Festa, Marvin Rushing, Carl Wiesner, Charles Thomas | |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Anderson (PG), Carl Tuttle (SG), Marc Fuhrman (C) Timothy Parker, Richard Everette, William Luton | |
| 05:34 | Furman | Marc Fuhrman is called for the reach on Anthony Sowers - foul #4 on Marc Fuhrman, team foul #7 | 58-52 |
| 05:34 | Furman | Anthony Sowers misses the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 05:34 | Furman | Devin Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 05:19 | Furman | John Steele buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-52 |
| 05:02 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 05:01 | Furman | John Steele grabs the board | 60-52 |
| 04:40 | Furman | Tyler Reaves hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-52 |
| 04:29 | Murray State | Anthony Sowers steals it from Marc Fuhrman | 63-52 |
| 04:16 | Furman | John Steele comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 04:15 | Murray State | Wallace Herring grabs the defensive rebound | 63-52 |
| 03:59 | Murray State | Wallace Herring clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-52 |
| 03:58 | Furman | Anthony Sowers grabs the defensive rebound | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:43 | Furman | Devin Clark scores on a jumper near the basket and he's fouled by Wallace Herring - foul #3 on Wallace Herring, team foul #8 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Furman | Raymond Festa (SF) Tyler Reaves | |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Everette (SG), Howard Mansell (SF), James Minton (PF) Carl Tuttle, Christopher Doran, Wallace Herring | |
| 03:43 | Furman | Devin Clark makes the free throw | 66-52 |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - John Steele (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick McCormick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Festa (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Devin Clark (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Anthony Sowers (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Anderson (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Everette (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Mansell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Minton (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Marc Fuhrman (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:28 | Murray State | Marc Fuhrman hits a jumper from the right wing | 66-54 |
| 02:59 | Furman | Anthony Sowers can't finish the layup but the foul's on Howard Mansell - foul #2 on Howard Mansell, team foul #9 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Furman | Marvin Rushing (SG), Carl Wiesner (SF) John Steele, Patrick McCormick | |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Parker (PG), William Luton (C) Donald Anderson, Marc Fuhrman | |
| 02:59 | Furman | Anthony Sowers makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 02:59 | Furman | Anthony Sowers misses the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 02:59 | Murray State | James Minton grabs the board | 67-54 |
| 02:59 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-54 |
| 02:46 | Murray State | Howard Mansell lays it up and in and he's fouled by Carl Wiesner - foul #2 on Carl Wiesner, team foul #7 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Furman | John Steele (PG), Patrick McCormick (SG), Tyler Reaves (SF) Raymond Festa, Marvin Rushing, Carl Wiesner | |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Anderson (PG), Wallace Herring (PF), Marc Fuhrman (C) Timothy Parker, James Minton, William Luton | |
| 02:46 | Murray State | Howard Mansell misses the free throw | 67-56 |
| 02:46 | Furman | Anthony Sowers grabs the defensive rebound | 67-56 |
| 02:25 | Furman | Anthony Sowers lays it in | 69-56 |
| 02:13 | Murray State | Donald Anderson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 69-56 |
| 02:11 | Furman | Devin Clark pulls down the rebound | 69-56 |
| 01:55 | Furman | John Steele is hacked by Wallace Herring - foul #4 on Wallace Herring, team foul #10 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Furman | Marvin Rushing (SG), Raymond Festa (SF), Carl Wiesner (PF), Charles Thomas (C) Patrick McCormick, Tyler Reaves, Devin Clark, Anthony Sowers | |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Parker (PG), Carl Tuttle (SG), James Minton (PF), William Luton (C) Donald Anderson, Richard Everette, Wallace Herring, Marc Fuhrman | |
| 01:55 | Furman | John Steele makes the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 01:55 | Furman | John Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 71-56 |
| 01:32 | Murray State | William Luton is hacked by Charles Thomas - foul #1 on Charles Thomas, team foul #8 | 71-56 |
| Subs | Furman | Michael Thorpe (PG) John Steele | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 01:32 | Murray State | William Luton makes the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 01:32 | Murray State | William Luton makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:29 | Furman | Marvin Rushing is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Tuttle - foul #3 on Carl Tuttle, team foul #11 | 71-58 |
| 01:29 | Furman | Marvin Rushing makes the 1st free throw | 72-58 |
| 01:29 | Furman | Marvin Rushing makes the 2nd free throw | 73-58 |
| 01:16 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-58 |
| 01:14 | Murray State | William Luton tips it back up and in | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Furman | Michael Thorpe comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-60 |
| 00:48 | Furman | Marvin Rushing hits the follow up shot | 75-60 |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Murray State | William Luton hits the finger roll | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Furman | Marvin Rushing is hacked by Timothy Parker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Parker, team foul #12 | 75-62 |
| 00:38 | Furman | Marvin Rushing makes the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 00:38 | Furman | Marvin Rushing makes the 2nd free throw | 77-62 |
| 00:31 | Murray State | Howard Mansell clanks a 3 from the right corner | 77-62 |
| 00:29 | Furman | Carl Wiesner pulls down the rebound | 77-62 |
| 00:00 | Furman | Michael Thorpe runs out the clock | 77-62 |