| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Walter O'Neal (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Corey Sepe (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christian Helland (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lester Jennings (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Don Reece (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Spencer Broman (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Lester Lynch (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Hines (fresh) 8 pts. PF - William Spears (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Fidsky (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines inbounds the ball | 33-33 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears is fouled on the floor by Lester Jennings - foul #1 on Lester Jennings, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Holmes (PG), John Nguyen (SF) Walter O'Neal, Lester Jennings | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 19:35 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 19:33 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Christian Helland | 33-33 |
| 19:13 | Murray State | Don Reece hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 33-33 |
| 19:12 | Murray State | Don Reece snags the offensive board | 33-33 |
| 19:07 | Murray State | Don Reece hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Fidsky - foul #1 on Robert Fidsky, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter O'Neal (PG), Frank Williams (PF) Russell Holmes, John Nguyen | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 19:07 | Murray State | Don Reece makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 19:07 | Murray State | Don Reece makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 18:53 | Tennessee Martin | Corey Sepe steals it from Lester Lynch | 35-33 |
| 18:51 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal is hacked by Lester Lynch in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lester Lynch, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carlos Seymour (PF) Don Reece | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Grate (SG) Lester Lynch | |
| 18:35 | Murray State | Christian Helland comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Fidsky - foul #2 on Robert Fidsky, team foul #3 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Murray State | Lester Jennings (PF), Don Reece (C) Carlos Seymour, Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 18:35 | Murray State | Christian Helland makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 18:35 | Murray State | Christian Helland misses the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 18:35 | Murray State | Don Reece gets the offensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 18:21 | Murray State | Lester Jennings is hacked by William Spears - foul #1 on William Spears, team foul #4 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Holmes (PG), John Nguyen (SG) Walter O'Neal, Corey Sepe | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 18:07 | Murray State | Don Reece can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-33 |
| 18:06 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to William Spears | 36-33 |
| 18:01 | Tennessee Martin | James Grate hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Jason Hines | 36-35 |
| 17:44 | Murray State | Lester Jennings knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by John Nguyen | 38-35 |
| 17:16 | Tennessee Martin | James Grate misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by John Nguyen - foul #2 on John Nguyen, team foul #2 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter O'Neal (PG), Corey Sepe (SG), Carlos Seymour (PF), Frank Williams (C) Russell Holmes, John Nguyen, Lester Jennings, Don Reece | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson (SF), John Beaubien (PF) Jason Hines, William Spears | |
| 17:16 | Tennessee Martin | James Grate makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 17:16 | Tennessee Martin | James Grate makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 16:57 | Murray State | Corey Sepe buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Walter O'Neal | 40-37 |
| 16:40 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Spencer Broman | 40-39 |
| 16:24 | Murray State | Christian Helland throws it down | 42-39 |
| 16:13 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by Roger Thompson and he's fouled by Walter O'Neal - foul #3 on Walter O'Neal, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Nguyen (SF), Don Reece (C) Carlos Seymour, Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James O'Donell (PG) James Grate | |
| 16:13 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky misses the free throw | 42-41 |
| 16:13 | Murray State | Don Reece grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 15:58 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 15:57 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Christian Helland | 42-41 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Walter O'Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Corey Sepe (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Nguyen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christian Helland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Don Reece (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - James O'Donell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Spencer Broman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Beaubien (fresh) C - Robert Fidsky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Murray State | Corey Sepe scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Walter O'Neal | 45-41 |
| 15:26 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by James O'Donell | 45-43 |
| 15:10 | Murray State | Christian Helland is hacked by John Beaubien - foul #3 on John Beaubien, team foul #5 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Holmes (PG), Lester Jennings (PF), Frank Williams (C) Walter O'Neal, John Nguyen, Don Reece | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart (PG), Lester Lynch (SG), Jason Hines (SF), William Spears (PF) James O'Donell, Spencer Broman, Roger Thompson, Robert Fidsky | |
| 14:59 | Murray State | Frank Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter O'Neal (PG), Don Reece (C) Russell Holmes, Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 14:38 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart is hacked by Don Reece - foul #1 on Don Reece, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Holmes (PG), Frank Williams (C) Walter O'Neal, Don Reece | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | John Brown (C) John Beaubien | |
| 14:22 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears hits the finger roll set up by Lester Lynch | 45-45 |
| 14:11 | Murray State | Corey Sepe drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Russell Holmes | 48-45 |
| 13:52 | Tennessee Martin | Lester Lynch scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Hines | 48-48 |
| 13:47 | Murray State | Russell Holmes is called for traveling | 48-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter O'Neal (PG), John Nguyen (SF), Don Reece (C) Russell Holmes, Lester Jennings, Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson (SF), John Beaubien (C) Jason Hines, John Brown | |
| 13:25 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart works out of a doubleteam and scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from John Beaubien and the foul's on Don Reece - foul #2 on Don Reece, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | Lester Jennings (PF) Corey Sepe | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky (C) John Beaubien | |
| 13:25 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart makes the free throw | 48-51 |
| 13:15 | Murray State | John Nguyen hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Christian Helland | 51-51 |
| 13:08 | Tennessee Martin | The jump hook by William Spears is blocked by Lester Jennings | 51-51 |
| 13:07 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart grabs the offensive board | 51-51 |
| 12:52 | Tennessee Martin | Lester Jennings takes the ball from William Spears | 51-51 |
| 12:33 | Murray State | Christian Helland's fadeaway is rejected by Roger Thompson | 51-51 |
| 12:31 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 12:26 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-51 |
| 12:24 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson grabs the offensive board | 51-51 |
| 12:10 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 12:09 | Murray State | Don Reece gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 11:54 | Murray State | Lester Jennings drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Walter O'Neal | 53-51 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Walter O'Neal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Nguyen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christian Helland (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Lester Jennings (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Don Reece (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Robert Gebhart (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Lester Lynch (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roger Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Spears (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Fidsky (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Tennessee Martin | Christian Helland is called for the reach on Lester Lynch - foul #3 on Christian Helland, team foul #6 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Holmes (PG), Corey Sepe (SG), Frank Williams (PF) Walter O'Neal, John Nguyen, Lester Jennings | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman (PG), James Grate (SG), Jason Hines (SF), John Beaubien (PF) Robert Gebhart, Lester Lynch, Roger Thompson, William Spears | |
| 11:29 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 53-51 |
| 11:28 | Murray State | Don Reece pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 11:15 | Murray State | Christian Helland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-51 |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter O'Neal (PG), Lester Jennings (PF) Russell Holmes, Don Reece | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 11:05 | Tennessee Martin | James Grate makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Spencer Broman | 53-53 |
| 10:50 | Murray State | Corey Sepe misses the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Robert Fidsky - foul #3 on Robert Fidsky, team foul #6 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Nguyen (SF), Don Reece (C) Lester Jennings, Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | John Brown (C) Robert Fidsky | |
| 10:50 | Murray State | Corey Sepe misses the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 10:50 | Murray State | Corey Sepe makes the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 10:36 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines's fadeaway is rejected by John Nguyen | 54-53 |
| 10:35 | Tennessee Martin | John Beaubien pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 10:10 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines lays it in on a nice dish by James Grate and he's fouled by Don Reece - foul #3 on Don Reece, team foul #7 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Holmes (PG), Lester Jennings (PF), Frank Williams (C) Walter O'Neal, John Nguyen, Don Reece | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart (PG), Lester Lynch (SG) Spencer Broman, James Grate | |
| 10:10 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines makes the free throw | 54-56 |
| 09:49 | Murray State | Corey Sepe misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 09:47 | Murray State | Lester Jennings tips it home | 56-56 |
| 09:20 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines is whistled for a carry | 56-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter O'Neal (PG), John Nguyen (SF), Don Reece (C) Russell Holmes, Lester Jennings, Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson (SF), William Spears (PF), Robert Fidsky (C) Jason Hines, John Beaubien, John Brown | |
| 09:09 | Murray State | Robert Fidsky blocks the short jumper by Christian Helland | 56-56 |
| 09:07 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky grabs the board | 56-56 |
| 09:03 | Tennessee Martin | Walter O'Neal takes the ball from Robert Gebhart after a doubleteam | 56-56 |
| 08:46 | Murray State | Christian Helland drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Corey Sepe | 58-56 |
| 08:28 | Tennessee Martin | Lester Lynch works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 08:26 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears tips it but misses | 58-56 |
| 08:24 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 08:08 | Murray State | Don Reece drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by John Nguyen | 60-56 |
| 08:00 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears is hacked by John Nguyen - foul #3 on John Nguyen, team foul #8 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | Lester Jennings (PF), Frank Williams (C) John Nguyen, Don Reece | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 08:00 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 08:00 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 07:49 | Murray State | Lester Jennings hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 07:48 | Tennessee Martin | Lester Lynch snags the defensive board | 60-58 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Walter O'Neal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Corey Sepe (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christian Helland (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lester Jennings (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Robert Gebhart (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Lester Lynch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roger Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Spears (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Fidsky (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:41 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears buries a jumper in the paint | 60-60 |
| 07:39 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 60-60 |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Holmes (PG), Don Reece (C) Walter O'Neal, Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman (SG), Jason Hines (SF), John Beaubien (PF) Lester Lynch, Roger Thompson, William Spears | |
| 07:26 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman blows the layup but he's hacked by Corey Sepe - foul #3 on Corey Sepe, team foul #9 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter O'Neal (PG) Russell Holmes | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Grate (SG) Robert Gebhart | |
| 07:26 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 07:26 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 07:11 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal misses long on a runner from the baseline | 60-62 |
| 07:09 | Murray State | Corey Sepe can't tip it in | 60-62 |
| 07:08 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky grabs the board | 60-62 |
| 07:00 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 60-62 |
| 06:58 | Tennessee Martin | John Beaubien tips it in | 60-64 |
| 06:48 | Murray State | Corey Sepe misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on James Grate - foul #1 on James Grate, team foul #7 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Holmes (PG), John Nguyen (SF), Frank Williams (C) Walter O'Neal, Lester Jennings, Don Reece | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 06:48 | Murray State | Corey Sepe misses the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 06:48 | Murray State | Corey Sepe makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 06:30 | Tennessee Martin | Spencer Broman double dribbles | 61-64 |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter O'Neal (PG), Lester Jennings (PF), Don Reece (C) Russell Holmes, John Nguyen, Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart (PG), Lester Lynch (SG), Roger Thompson (SF) Spencer Broman, James Grate, Jason Hines | |
| 06:11 | Murray State | Christian Helland knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-64 |
| 05:53 | Tennessee Martin | Lester Lynch misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-64 |
| 05:52 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Lester Jennings | 63-64 |
| 05:33 | Murray State | Christian Helland hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Walter O'Neal | 65-64 |
| 05:18 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Gebhart | 65-67 |
| 05:04 | Murray State | Christian Helland can't connect on a floater from the left side | 65-67 |
| 05:02 | Murray State | Corey Sepe hits the follow up shot | 67-67 |
| 04:43 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 67-67 |
| 04:41 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 04:16 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky blows the wide open layup | 67-67 |
| 04:15 | Murray State | Don Reece gets the rebound | 67-67 |
| 03:59 | Murray State | Corey Sepe comes up short on the shot in the paint | 67-67 |
| 03:57 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson snags the defensive board | 67-67 |
| 03:57 | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Holmes (PG), John Nguyen (SG), Carlos Seymour (PF), Frank Williams (C) Walter O'Neal, Corey Sepe, Lester Jennings, Don Reece | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines (SF), William Spears (PF) Roger Thompson, John Beaubien | |
| 03:48 | Tennessee Martin | Christian Helland is called for the reach on Jason Hines - foul #4 on Christian Helland, team foul #10 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Murray State | Corey Sepe (SG) Carlos Seymour | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 03:48 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 03:48 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines misses the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 03:48 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky grabs the offensive board | 67-68 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Russell Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Corey Sepe (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Nguyen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Christian Helland (tired) 14 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Frank Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Robert Gebhart (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lester Lynch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Hines (fresh) 12 pts. PF - William Spears (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Fidsky (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:27 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Fidsky | 67-70 |
| 03:18 | Murray State | Corey Sepe clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-70 |
| 03:16 | Murray State | Frank Williams snags the offensive board | 67-70 |
| 03:07 | Murray State | Russell Holmes hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Corey Sepe | 70-70 |
| 02:50 | Tennessee Martin | Lester Lynch misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 70-70 |
| 02:49 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky grabs the offensive rebound | 70-70 |
| 02:33 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Jason Hines | 70-72 |
| 02:18 | Murray State | Christian Helland connects on the shot from close range set up by Frank Williams | 72-72 |
| 01:55 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Fidsky is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Robert Fidsky, team foul #8 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter O'Neal (PG), Lester Jennings (PF), Don Reece (C) Russell Holmes, John Nguyen, Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 01:39 | Murray State | Corey Sepe is whistled for a carry | 72-72 |
| 01:14 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears blows the layup | 72-72 |
| 01:13 | Murray State | Christian Helland pulls down the rebound | 72-72 |
| 01:06 | Murray State | Corey Sepe's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Fidsky | 72-72 |
| 01:04 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears snags the defensive board | 72-72 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart jams it on a great pass from Lester Lynch and he's fouled by Christian Helland - foul #5 on Christian Helland, team foul #11 | 72-74 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Nguyen (SF) Christian Helland | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 00:54 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Gebhart makes the free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:39 | Murray State | John Nguyen can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 72-75 |
| 00:38 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears pulls down the rebound | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears is hacked by Corey Sepe in the backcourt - foul #4 on Corey Sepe, team foul #12 | 72-75 |
| 00:36 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:36 | Tennessee Martin | William Spears misses the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:36 | Murray State | Don Reece snags the defensive board | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Murray State | Jason Hines takes the ball from Don Reece | 72-76 |
| 00:27 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines is fouled in the backcourt by Walter O'Neal - foul #4 on Walter O'Neal, team foul #13 | 72-76 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Roger Thompson (PF) William Spears | |
| 00:27 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:27 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines makes the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:19 | Murray State | Roger Thompson is called for the reach on John Nguyen - foul #2 on Roger Thompson, team foul #9 | 72-78 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | William Spears (PF) Roger Thompson | |
| 00:19 | Murray State | John Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:19 | Murray State | John Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:17 | Tennessee Martin | Lester Lynch is fouled in the backcourt by Corey Sepe - foul #5 on Corey Sepe, team foul #14 | 74-78 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carlos Seymour (SF) Corey Sepe | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James O'Donell (SF), Roger Thompson (PF) Jason Hines, William Spears | |
| 00:17 | Tennessee Martin | Lester Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:17 | Tennessee Martin | Lester Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:13 | Murray State | John Nguyen hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Carlos Seymour | 77-80 |
| 00:13 | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-80 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee Martin | Lester Lynch is hacked by John Nguyen in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Nguyen, team foul #15 | 77-80 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee Martin | Lester Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee Martin | Lester Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:05 | Murray State | Robert Fidsky is called for the reach on Walter O'Neal - foul #5 on Robert Fidsky, team foul #10 | 77-82 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jason Hines (SF), William Spears (PF), John Beaubien (C) James O'Donell, Roger Thompson, Robert Fidsky | |
| 00:05 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal misses the 1st free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:05 | Murray State | Walter O'Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 78-82 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee Martin | Lester Lynch is hacked by Walter O'Neal in the backcourt - foul #5 on Walter O'Neal, team foul #16 | 78-82 |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Holmes (PG) Walter O'Neal | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James O'Donell (SF), Roger Thompson (PF) Jason Hines, William Spears | |
| 00:03 | Tennessee Martin | Lester Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:03 | Tennessee Martin | Lester Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | John Nguyen misses long on a halfcourt shot | 78-84 |