| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Abraham Quinton (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Greg Kirby (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jamie Lofton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James House (fresh) 2 reb. C - John McIff (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Schwartz (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Harold Quill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cory Schantz (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Peter Keating (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Rex Saunders (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton inbounds the ball | 39-33 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) 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) | |
| 19:48 | Miami (OH) | Abraham Quinton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-33 |
| 19:46 | Miami (OH) | James House tips it in | 41-33 |
| 19:35 | Murray State | Harold Quill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-33 |
| 19:13 | Miami (OH) | James House loses the dribble to Cory Schantz | 41-33 |
| 19:10 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz banks in the layup set up by Cory Schantz | 41-35 |
| 18:48 | Miami (OH) | Greg Kirby clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-35 |
| 18:46 | Murray State | Rex Saunders grabs the board | 41-35 |
| 18:35 | Murray State | Rex Saunders makes the turnaround from the left block set up by Donald Schwartz and the foul's on Abraham Quinton - foul #3 on Abraham Quinton, team foul #1 | 41-37 |
| 18:35 | Murray State | Rex Saunders misses the free throw | 41-37 |
| 18:35 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to James House | 41-37 |
| 18:30 | Miami (OH) | Harold Quill takes the ball from Abraham Quinton | 41-37 |
| 18:21 | Murray State | Rex Saunders is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-37 |
| 18:20 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to James House | 41-37 |
| 18:15 | Miami (OH) | Abraham Quinton scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 18:07 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 44-37 |
| 18:05 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton grabs the board | 44-37 |
| 17:49 | Miami (OH) | James House clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 44-37 |
| 17:48 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Rex Saunders | 44-37 |
| 17:26 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Abraham Quinton - foul #4 on Abraham Quinton, team foul #2 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Howard Lamothe (PG), Ronald Dent (PF), Tim Pierson (C) Abraham Quinton, James House, John McIff | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Wyatt (SG), James Griggs (PF) Harold Quill, Peter Keating | |
| 17:26 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 17:26 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz misses the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 17:26 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to James Griggs | 44-38 |
| 17:11 | Murray State | Cory Schantz makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Schwartz | 44-41 |
| 16:55 | Miami (OH) | Tim Pierson connects on the floater from close range set up by Ronald Dent and he's fouled by Cory Schantz - foul #1 on Cory Schantz, team foul #1 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Beerman (SG) Greg Kirby | |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez (PG), Michael Hardnett (SF), Jeremy Townsend (C) Donald Schwartz, Cory Schantz, Rex Saunders | |
| 16:55 | Miami (OH) | Tim Pierson misses the free throw | 46-41 |
| 16:55 | Murray State | James Griggs pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 16:35 | Murray State | James Griggs is hacked by Ronald Dent - foul #4 on Ronald Dent, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James House (PF) Ronald Dent | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 16:22 | Murray State | James Griggs's floater is tipped away by Tim Pierson | 46-41 |
| 16:21 | Miami (OH) | James House grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 16:12 | Miami (OH) | Howard Lamothe misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 46-41 |
| 16:11 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 15:56 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Tim Pierson - foul #3 on Tim Pierson, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Greg Kirby (SG), John McIff (C) John Beerman, Tim Pierson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Harold Quill (SG), Cory Schantz (SF), Peter Keating (PF) Robert Wyatt, Michael Hardnett, James Griggs | |
| 15:56 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 15:56 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Howard Lamothe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Greg Kirby (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jamie Lofton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James House (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - John McIff (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Richard Guiterrez (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harold Quill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cory Schantz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Peter Keating (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremy Townsend (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Miami (OH) | Greg Kirby misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 15:38 | Miami (OH) | James House pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 15:25 | Miami (OH) | John McIff's fadeaway is rejected by Jeremy Townsend | 46-43 |
| 15:24 | Miami (OH) | Greg Kirby pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 15:06 | Miami (OH) | John McIff misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-43 |
| 15:04 | Murray State | Harold Quill pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| 14:51 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend misses the shot from the right block | 46-43 |
| 14:49 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend can't tip it in | 46-43 |
| 14:48 | Miami (OH) | Greg Kirby grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 14:33 | Miami (OH) | Greg Kirby misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 14:32 | Miami (OH) | John McIff tips it home | 48-43 |
| 14:13 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez is hacked by Howard Lamothe - foul #1 on Howard Lamothe, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Shane Williams (PG), John Beerman (SF), Tim Pierson (C) Howard Lamothe, Jamie Lofton, John McIff | |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Schwartz (PG), Robert Wyatt (SG), James Griggs (PF), Rex Saunders (C) Richard Guiterrez, Harold Quill, Peter Keating, Jeremy Townsend | |
| 13:51 | Murray State | Cory Schantz misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Beerman - foul #1 on John Beerman, team foul #6 | 48-43 |
| 13:51 | Murray State | Cory Schantz makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 13:51 | Murray State | Cory Schantz misses the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 13:51 | Miami (OH) | James House grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 13:42 | Miami (OH) | Greg Kirby can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 13:40 | Murray State | Cory Schantz grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 13:15 | Murray State | James Griggs misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 48-44 |
| 13:14 | Miami (OH) | James House grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 12:58 | Miami (OH) | Greg Kirby misses the 3 from the left corner | 48-44 |
| 12:57 | Murray State | The rebound goes to James Griggs | 48-44 |
| 12:51 | Murray State | Cory Schantz evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 12:49 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Tim Pierson | 48-44 |
| 12:24 | Miami (OH) | Greg Kirby scores on a 3 from the right wing | 51-44 |
| 11:55 | Murray State | Cory Schantz knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by James Griggs | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Shane Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Greg Kirby (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - John Beerman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - James House (tiring) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Tim Pierson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Schwartz (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Wyatt (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Cory Schantz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Griggs (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Rex Saunders (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Miami (OH) | Greg Kirby makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Beerman and he's hacked by Donald Schwartz - foul #2 on Donald Schwartz, team foul #2 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Abraham Quinton (PG), Jamie Lofton (SF), Ronald Dent (PF), John McIff (C) Shane Williams, John Beerman, James House, Tim Pierson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Harold Quill (PG), Richard Guiterrez (SG), Michael Hardnett (SF), Peter Keating (PF), Jeremy Townsend (C) Donald Schwartz, Robert Wyatt, Cory Schantz, James Griggs, Rex Saunders | |
| 11:30 | Miami (OH) | Greg Kirby makes the free throw | 54-47 |
| 11:15 | Murray State | A charge is called on Harold Quill - foul #3 on Harold Quill, team foul #3 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Brian Robertson (SG) Greg Kirby | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 11:09 | Miami (OH) | Abraham Quinton is hacked by Harold Quill in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harold Quill, team foul #4 | 54-47 |
| 10:56 | Miami (OH) | John McIff connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Abraham Quinton | 56-47 |
| 10:42 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 56-47 |
| 10:40 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett snags the offensive board | 56-47 |
| 10:34 | Murray State | Peter Keating misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-47 |
| 10:33 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend tips it in | 56-49 |
| 10:11 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent dunks the ball | 58-49 |
| 10:08 | Murray State | Harold Quill is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 58-49 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Beerman (SG) Brian Robertson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Schwartz (PG), Rex Saunders (C) Richard Guiterrez, Jeremy Townsend | |
| 09:50 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hardnett takes the ball from John Beerman | 58-49 |
| 09:24 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett is fouled on the floor by John Beerman - foul #2 on John Beerman, team foul #7 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Howard Lamothe (PG), Greg Kirby (SG) Abraham Quinton, John Beerman | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 09:24 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett misses the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 09:24 | Miami (OH) | John McIff gets the rebound | 58-49 |
| 09:11 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-49 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Cory Schantz (SF), James Griggs (PF) Michael Hardnett, Peter Keating | |
| 08:52 | Murray State | James Griggs knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 58-51 |
| 08:43 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent can't connect on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on James Griggs - foul #2 on James Griggs, team foul #5 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Beerman (SF), Tim Pierson (C) Jamie Lofton, John McIff | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Wyatt (SG) Harold Quill | |
| 08:43 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 08:43 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent misses the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 08:43 | Murray State | James Griggs snags the defensive board | 59-51 |
| 08:36 | Murray State | Rex Saunders misses long on a jumper from the left side | 59-51 |
| 08:34 | Miami (OH) | John Beerman grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 08:29 | Miami (OH) | Greg Kirby misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 08:27 | Murray State | Rex Saunders snags the defensive board | 59-51 |
| 08:13 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt misses the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Greg Kirby - foul #3 on Greg Kirby, team foul #8 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Abraham Quinton (PG), James House (PF) Howard Lamothe, Ronald Dent | |
| Subs | Murray State | Peter Keating (PF) James Griggs | |
| 08:13 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 08:13 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt misses the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 08:13 | Miami (OH) | James House grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 08:03 | Miami (OH) | Abraham Quinton clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-52 |
| 08:02 | Murray State | Peter Keating grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 07:52 | Murray State | Cory Schantz splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-52 |
| 07:50 | Miami (OH) | James House gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Abraham Quinton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Greg Kirby (fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Beerman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - James House (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. C - Tim Pierson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Schwartz (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Wyatt (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cory Schantz (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Peter Keating (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Rex Saunders (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Miami (OH) | John Beerman misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-52 |
| 07:36 | Murray State | Peter Keating grabs the defensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 07:27 | Murray State | Cory Schantz splits the doubleteam and buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Donald Schwartz | 59-54 |
| 07:15 | Miami (OH) | John Beerman scores on a turnaround near the basket and the foul's on Cory Schantz - foul #2 on Cory Schantz, team foul #6 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton (SF), John McIff (C) Greg Kirby, Tim Pierson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Harold Quill (PG), Jeremy Townsend (C) Donald Schwartz, Rex Saunders | |
| 07:15 | Miami (OH) | John Beerman misses the free throw | 61-54 |
| 07:15 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend gets the rebound | 61-54 |
| 07:00 | Murray State | John Beerman picks off the pass by Cory Schantz | 61-54 |
| 06:51 | Miami (OH) | Abraham Quinton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 06:49 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to James House | 61-54 |
| 06:41 | Miami (OH) | John Beerman knocks in the floater in the lane and he's fouled by Cory Schantz - foul #3 on Cory Schantz, team foul #7 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Howard Lamothe (PG) Abraham Quinton | |
| Subs | Murray State | James Griggs (PF) Peter Keating | |
| 06:41 | Miami (OH) | John Beerman makes the free throw | 64-54 |
| 06:29 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt is hacked by John Beerman - foul #3 on John Beerman, team foul #9 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent (PF) James House | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 06:29 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt misses the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 06:29 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent grabs the defensive rebound | 64-54 |
| 06:11 | Miami (OH) | Howard Lamothe can't throw it down but the foul's on James Griggs - foul #3 on James Griggs, team foul #8 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Greg Kirby (SG) John Beerman | |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez (SG) Robert Wyatt | |
| 06:11 | Miami (OH) | Howard Lamothe makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 06:11 | Miami (OH) | Howard Lamothe misses the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 06:11 | Murray State | James Griggs gets the rebound | 65-54 |
| 05:49 | Murray State | Cory Schantz misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-54 |
| 05:47 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent grabs the defensive rebound | 65-54 |
| 05:41 | Miami (OH) | Greg Kirby drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Howard Lamothe | 67-54 |
| 05:33 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend is whistled for a carry | 67-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Beerman (SF), Tim Pierson (C) Jamie Lofton, John McIff | |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Schwartz (PG), Michael Hardnett (SF), Rex Saunders (C) Harold Quill, Cory Schantz, Jeremy Townsend | |
| 05:12 | Miami (OH) | John Beerman clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-54 |
| 05:10 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz grabs the defensive rebound | 67-54 |
| 04:51 | Murray State | Rex Saunders is fouled on the floor by Tim Pierson - foul #4 on Tim Pierson, team foul #10 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Abraham Quinton (PG), James House (PF) Howard Lamothe, Ronald Dent | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Wyatt (SG), Peter Keating (PF) Richard Guiterrez, James Griggs | |
| 04:51 | Murray State | Rex Saunders makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 04:51 | Murray State | Rex Saunders makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 04:39 | Miami (OH) | John Beerman buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-56 |
| 04:28 | Murray State | Rex Saunders comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 70-56 |
| 04:27 | Miami (OH) | Tim Pierson pulls down the rebound | 70-56 |
| 04:11 | Miami (OH) | John Beerman buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 72-56 |
| 03:52 | Murray State | Rex Saunders misses the dunk attempt | 72-56 |
| 03:51 | Miami (OH) | Tim Pierson snags the defensive board | 72-56 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) 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) | |
| 03:47 | Miami (OH) | Donald Schwartz is called for the reach on Abraham Quinton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Schwartz, team foul #9 | 72-56 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton (SF), Ronald Dent (PF), John McIff (C) Greg Kirby, James House, Tim Pierson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Harold Quill (SG), Cory Schantz (SF) Robert Wyatt, Michael Hardnett | |
| 03:47 | Miami (OH) | Abraham Quinton makes the 1st free throw | 73-56 |
| 03:47 | Miami (OH) | Abraham Quinton makes the 2nd free throw | 74-56 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Abraham Quinton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Beerman (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jamie Lofton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Dent (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - John McIff (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Donald Schwartz (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harold Quill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Cory Schantz (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Peter Keating (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Rex Saunders (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Murray State | Donald Schwartz misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 74-56 |
| 03:37 | Miami (OH) | Abraham Quinton grabs the defensive rebound | 74-56 |
| 03:35 | Miami (OH) | John Beerman is hacked by Harold Quill in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harold Quill, team foul #10 | 74-56 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez (PG), Robert Wyatt (SG), Michael Hardnett (SF), James Griggs (PF), Jeremy Townsend (C) Donald Schwartz, Harold Quill, Cory Schantz, Peter Keating, Rex Saunders | |
| 03:35 | Miami (OH) | John Beerman makes the 1st free throw | 75-56 |
| 03:35 | Miami (OH) | John Beerman misses the 2nd free throw | 75-56 |
| 03:35 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend pulls down the rebound | 75-56 |
| 03:27 | Murray State | James Griggs buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Richard Guiterrez | 75-58 |
| 03:22 | Miami (OH) | Abraham Quinton misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 75-58 |
| 03:21 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent tips it back up and in | 77-58 |
| 03:10 | Murray State | John McIff swats the short shot by Michael Hardnett | 77-58 |
| 03:08 | Miami (OH) | John Beerman gets the rebound | 77-58 |
| 03:06 | Miami (OH) | John Beerman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-58 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Howard Lamothe (PG), Shane Williams (SG) Abraham Quinton, John Beerman | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 02:55 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt's pass is intercepted by Shane Williams | 77-58 |
| 02:51 | Miami (OH) | Howard Lamothe lays it up and in on a great pass from Shane Williams | 79-58 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) 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) | |
| 02:36 | Murray State | James Griggs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-58 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Greg Kirby (SG), James House (PF) Jamie Lofton, Ronald Dent | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 02:31 | Miami (OH) | Richard Guiterrez is called for the reach on Greg Kirby in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Guiterrez, team foul #11 | 79-58 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Tim Pierson (C) John McIff | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 02:31 | Miami (OH) | Greg Kirby misses the 1st free throw | 79-58 |
| 02:31 | Miami (OH) | Greg Kirby makes the 2nd free throw | 80-58 |
| 02:16 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Tim Pierson - foul #5 on Tim Pierson, team foul #11 | 80-58 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John McIff (C) Tim Pierson | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 02:16 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend misses the 1st free throw | 80-58 |
| 02:16 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 80-59 |
| 01:49 | Miami (OH) | John McIff misses short on an open floater from the baseline | 80-59 |
| 01:48 | Murray State | James Griggs pulls down the rebound | 80-59 |
| 01:33 | Murray State | Howard Lamothe takes the ball from Richard Guiterrez | 80-59 |
| 01:28 | Miami (OH) | Howard Lamothe misses the lay-in | 80-59 |
| 01:26 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend pulls down the rebound | 80-59 |
| 01:21 | Murray State | Richard Guiterrez buries a jump hook from the right block | 80-61 |
| 01:03 | Miami (OH) | Shane Williams is open but comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 80-61 |
| 01:01 | Miami (OH) | Greg Kirby pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-61 |
| 00:45 | Miami (OH) | Shane Williams misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 80-61 |
| 00:44 | Murray State | Robert Wyatt gets the rebound | 80-61 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) 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) | |
| 00:39 | Murray State | Jeremy Townsend buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Wyatt | 80-63 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) 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) | |
| 00:12 | Miami (OH) | Greg Kirby is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Greg Kirby, team foul #12 | 80-63 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Abraham Quinton (PG), Jamie Lofton (SF) Howard Lamothe, Shane Williams | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 00:06 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by John McIff - foul #2 on John McIff, team foul #13 | 80-63 |
| 00:06 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett makes the 1st free throw | 80-64 |
| 00:06 | Murray State | Michael Hardnett misses the 2nd free throw | 80-64 |
| 00:06 | Miami (OH) | James House grabs the board | 80-64 |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Abraham Quinton runs out the clock | 80-64 |