| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Everette (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Doran (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wallace Herring (fresh) C - Marc Fuhrman (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Whitaker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Brubaker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dave Williams (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Gleason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Borders (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Christopher Doran inbounds the ball | 34-24 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Murray State | Christopher Doran loses the dribble to Jeffrey Whitaker | 34-24 |
| 19:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jeffrey Whitaker | 34-26 |
| 19:18 | Murray State | Christopher Doran drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Richard Everette | 37-26 |
| 19:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker clanks a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Wallace Herring - foul #1 on Wallace Herring, team foul #1 | 37-26 |
| 19:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker makes the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 19:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker makes the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 18:48 | Murray State | Wallace Herring hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Anderson | 40-28 |
| 18:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 40-30 |
| 18:02 | Murray State | Wallace Herring hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 40-30 |
| 18:01 | Murray State | Marc Fuhrman tips it in | 42-30 |
| 17:40 | Eastern Kentucky | The jump hook by Dave Williams is blocked by Christopher Doran | 42-30 |
| 17:38 | Murray State | Wallace Herring grabs the board | 42-30 |
| 17:15 | Murray State | Christopher Doran blows the layup but he's fouled by Jeffrey Whitaker - foul #1 on Jeffrey Whitaker, team foul #1 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carl Tuttle (SG) Richard Everette | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla (C) Richard Borders | |
| 17:15 | Murray State | Christopher Doran misses the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 17:15 | Murray State | Christopher Doran makes the 2nd free throw | 43-30 |
| 16:56 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 43-30 |
| 16:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason tips it in | 43-32 |
| 16:29 | Murray State | Marc Fuhrman makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Carl Tuttle | 45-32 |
| 16:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Brubaker | 45-34 |
| 15:47 | Murray State | David Maravilla swats the layup by Carl Tuttle | 45-34 |
| 15:45 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Wallace Herring | 45-34 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Tuttle (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Doran (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wallace Herring (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Marc Fuhrman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Whitaker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Brubaker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dave Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Gleason (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Maravilla (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Murray State | Marc Fuhrman banks in the layup on a nice dish by Donald Anderson | 47-34 |
| 15:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 47-34 |
| 15:17 | Murray State | Marc Fuhrman pulls down the rebound | 47-34 |
| 14:50 | Murray State | Marc Fuhrman comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 47-34 |
| 14:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason gets the rebound | 47-34 |
| 14:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Marc Fuhrman - foul #1 on Marc Fuhrman, team foul #2 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Parker (PG), Richard Everette (SG), Howard Mansell (SF), James Minton (PF), William Luton (C) Donald Anderson, Carl Tuttle, Christopher Doran, Wallace Herring, Marc Fuhrman | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen (PG), John Jennings (SG), Richard Borders (C) Jeffrey Whitaker, Charles Brubaker, Dave Williams | |
| 14:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason makes the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 14:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason misses the 2nd free throw | 47-35 |
| 14:44 | Murray State | James Minton snags the defensive board | 47-35 |
| 14:32 | Murray State | James Minton misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by David Maravilla - foul #2 on David Maravilla, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt (PF) Robert Gleason | |
| 14:32 | Murray State | James Minton makes the 1st free throw | 48-35 |
| 14:32 | Murray State | James Minton misses the 2nd free throw | 48-35 |
| 14:32 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to David Maravilla | 48-35 |
| 14:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by William Luton - foul #1 on William Luton, team foul #3 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Calvillo (SF) David Maravilla | |
| 14:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders makes the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 14:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 13:52 | Murray State | James Minton misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 48-37 |
| 13:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt grabs the defensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 13:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-37 |
| 13:28 | Murray State | Howard Mansell snags the defensive board | 48-37 |
| 12:59 | Murray State | Richard Everette misses badly on a floater from the left side | 48-37 |
| 12:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders grabs the defensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 12:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Peter Calvillo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-37 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Doran (SF) Howard Mansell | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker (PG), Charles Brubaker (SG), Dave Williams (SF), David Maravilla (PF) Stephen Bowen, John Jennings, Peter Calvillo, Anthony Curnutt | |
| 12:21 | Murray State | James Minton hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Richard Everette | 51-37 |
| 12:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker is hacked by Timothy Parker - foul #1 on Timothy Parker, team foul #4 | 51-37 |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Anderson (PG), Carl Tuttle (SG), Wallace Herring (PF), Marc Fuhrman (C) Timothy Parker, Richard Everette, James Minton, William Luton | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason (PF) David Maravilla | |
| 11:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Doran steps in front of the Richard Borders pass | 51-37 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carl Tuttle (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Doran (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wallace Herring (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Marc Fuhrman (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Whitaker (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Brubaker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dave Williams (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Gleason (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Borders (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Murray State | Wallace Herring lays it in and he's hacked by Robert Gleason - foul #2 on Robert Gleason, team foul #3 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla (C) Richard Borders | |
| 11:15 | Murray State | Wallace Herring makes the free throw | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner but he's hacked by Christopher Doran - foul #1 on Christopher Doran, team foul #5 | 54-37 |
| 11:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker misses the 1st free throw | 54-37 |
| 11:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker makes the 2nd free throw | 54-38 |
| 11:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker makes the 3rd free throw | 54-39 |
| 10:36 | Murray State | Christopher Doran misses the easy layup | 54-39 |
| 10:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker grabs the board | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams double dribbles | 54-39 |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Everette (SG), Howard Mansell (SF) Carl Tuttle, Christopher Doran | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt (C) Dave Williams | |
| 10:00 | Murray State | Jeffrey Whitaker steps in front of the Marc Fuhrman pass | 54-39 |
| 09:56 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla hits the finger roll set up by Jeffrey Whitaker | 54-41 |
| 09:30 | Murray State | Donald Anderson is hacked by Jeffrey Whitaker - foul #2 on Jeffrey Whitaker, team foul #4 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Parker (PG), James Minton (PF), William Luton (C) Donald Anderson, Wallace Herring, Marc Fuhrman | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen (PG), Dave Williams (SF), Richard Borders (C) Jeffrey Whitaker, Robert Gleason, Anthony Curnutt | |
| 09:09 | Murray State | James Minton hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dave Williams - foul #1 on Dave Williams, team foul #5 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Doran (SF) Howard Mansell | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | John Jennings (SG) Charles Brubaker | |
| 09:09 | Murray State | James Minton makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 09:09 | Murray State | James Minton misses the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 09:09 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla pulls down the rebound | 55-41 |
| 08:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-41 |
| 08:52 | Murray State | Christopher Doran grabs the defensive rebound | 55-41 |
| 08:25 | Murray State | Christopher Doran is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Christopher Doran, team foul #6 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Anderson (PG), Carl Tuttle (SG), Wallace Herring (PF), Marc Fuhrman (C) Timothy Parker, Richard Everette, James Minton, William Luton | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker (PG), Anthony Curnutt (PF) John Jennings, David Maravilla | |
| 08:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker loses the dribble to Carl Tuttle | 55-41 |
| 08:00 | Murray State | Carl Tuttle hits the finger roll | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Doran | 57-41 |
| 07:45 | Murray State | Marc Fuhrman gets the rebound | 57-41 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carl Tuttle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Doran (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Wallace Herring (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Marc Fuhrman (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Whitaker (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Stephen Bowen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dave Williams (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Curnutt (fresh) C - Richard Borders (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Murray State | Donald Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker (SG), Peter Calvillo (SF), Robert Gleason (PF) Stephen Bowen, Dave Williams, Richard Borders | |
| 07:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Everette (SG) Carl Tuttle | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla (SF) Peter Calvillo | |
| 06:54 | Murray State | Wallace Herring hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 57-41 |
| 06:53 | Murray State | Marc Fuhrman misses the tip | 57-41 |
| 06:52 | Murray State | Donald Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-41 |
| 06:37 | Murray State | Wallace Herring's 3 pointer is rejected by David Maravilla | 57-41 |
| 06:35 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla grabs the defensive rebound | 57-41 |
| 06:26 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla is hacked by Wallace Herring - foul #2 on Wallace Herring, team foul #7 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | Timothy Parker (PG), Howard Mansell (SF), James Minton (PF), William Luton (C) Donald Anderson, Christopher Doran, Wallace Herring, Marc Fuhrman | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen (PG), Richard Borders (C) Jeffrey Whitaker, Anthony Curnutt | |
| 06:26 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla makes the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 06:26 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla makes the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| 05:57 | Murray State | Timothy Parker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | Carl Tuttle (SG) Richard Everette | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams (SF) David Maravilla | |
| 05:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 57-43 |
| 05:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders snags the offensive board | 57-43 |
| 05:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by William Luton - foul #2 on William Luton, team foul #8 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Anderson (PG), Wallace Herring (PF) Timothy Parker, James Minton | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker (PG) Stephen Bowen | |
| 05:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders misses the 1st free throw | 57-43 |
| 05:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders makes the 2nd free throw | 57-44 |
| 05:12 | Murray State | Dave Williams picks off the pass by Howard Mansell | 57-44 |
| 05:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Wallace Herring denies the turnaround by Dave Williams | 57-44 |
| 05:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason grabs the offensive rebound | 57-44 |
| 04:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders is called for a charge - foul #3 on Richard Borders, team foul #6 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Everette (SG), Christopher Doran (SF), Marc Fuhrman (C) Carl Tuttle, Howard Mansell, William Luton | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla (PF), Anthony Curnutt (C) Robert Gleason, Richard Borders | |
| 04:28 | Murray State | Marc Fuhrman comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 57-44 |
| 04:26 | Murray State | Richard Everette pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-44 |
| 04:06 | Murray State | Richard Everette hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-44 |
| 03:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Everette steals it from Anthony Curnutt | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Murray State | Wallace Herring can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-44 |
| 03:23 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Anthony Curnutt | 60-44 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Anderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Everette (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Doran (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Wallace Herring (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Marc Fuhrman (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Whitaker (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Charles Brubaker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dave Williams (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Maravilla (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Curnutt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Jeffrey Whitaker | 60-46 |
| 02:44 | Murray State | Richard Everette can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-46 |
| 02:42 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla grabs the defensive rebound | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-46 |
| 02:16 | Murray State | Richard Everette grabs the board | 60-46 |
| 01:52 | Murray State | Richard Everette scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-46 |
| 01:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:06 | Murray State | Richard Everette comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-48 |
| 01:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt grabs the defensive rebound | 63-48 |
| 00:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker misses the 3 from the left wing | 63-48 |
| 00:39 | Murray State | Wallace Herring grabs the defensive rebound | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Murray State | Richard Everette misses the jump hook from the left block | 63-48 |
| 00:17 | Murray State | Wallace Herring grabs the offensive rebound | 63-48 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Donald Anderson runs out the clock | 63-48 |