| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dustin Springer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wallace Hice (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gerald Quick (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Raymond Pope (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Drumheller (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bruce Geiger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Reulet (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice inbounds the ball | 40-39 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice is hacked by James Drumheller in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Drumheller, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Kim Harris (SF) James Drumheller | |
| 19:41 | Tennessee Tech | Kim Harris is called for the reach on Wallace Hice - foul #2 on Kim Harris, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| 19:28 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Johnston can't connect on an uncontested jump hook in the paint | 40-39 |
| 19:27 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Kim Harris | 40-39 |
| 19:14 | Murray State | Gerald Quick scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Pope | 40-42 |
| 19:03 | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice drills a fadeaway from the right block | 42-42 |
| 18:44 | Murray State | Bruce Geiger misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 18:42 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Pope | 42-42 |
| 18:26 | Murray State | Raymond Pope is fouled on the floor by Dustin Springer - foul #1 on Dustin Springer, team foul #1 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Swan (PF), Timothy Beasley (C) Michael Johnston, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Winn (SG), Carter Grande (SF), Curtis Reinoso (PF), Charlie Thompson (C) Raymond Pope, Kim Harris, Bruce Geiger, William Reulet | |
| 18:12 | Murray State | Dustin Springer picks off the pass by Charlie Thompson | 42-42 |
| 18:09 | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice misses the lay-in | 42-42 |
| 18:08 | Murray State | Curtis Reinoso grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 17:50 | Murray State | Michael Winn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cordova (SG), Joseph Carlson (SF) John Ross, Wallace Hice | |
| Subs | Murray State | Raymond Pope (SG) Gerald Quick | |
| 17:34 | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Beasley is hacked by Carter Grande - foul #2 on Carter Grande, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno (PG) Dustin Springer | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 17:16 | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Swan can't connect on an uncontested floater from the free throw line | 42-42 |
| 17:15 | Murray State | Carter Grande grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 16:55 | Murray State | Carter Grande clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 16:53 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Douglas Swan | 42-42 |
| 16:51 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cordova's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Michael Johnston (PF), Michael Jones (C) Douglas Swan, Timothy Beasley | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerald Quick (PG), Kim Harris (SF), Bruce Geiger (PF), William Reulet (C) Michael Winn, Carter Grande, Curtis Reinoso, Charlie Thompson | |
| 16:44 | Murray State | Bruce Geiger is whistled for traveling | 42-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer (PG) Alphonso Bruno | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 16:21 | Tennessee Tech | Bruce Geiger denies the turnaround by Dustin Springer | 42-42 |
| 16:20 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Bruce Geiger | 42-42 |
| 16:13 | Murray State | Kim Harris buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Raymond Pope | 42-44 |
| 15:57 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Johnston misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 15:55 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Jones tips it in | 44-44 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dustin Springer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Cordova (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joseph Carlson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Michael Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gerald Quick (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Raymond Pope (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kim Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bruce Geiger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - William Reulet (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Murray State | Kim Harris's layup is rejected by Michael Johnston | 44-44 |
| 15:48 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to William Reulet | 44-44 |
| 15:38 | Murray State | Raymond Pope throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Ross (SG), Wallace Hice (SF), Douglas Swan (PF), Timothy Beasley (C) Daniel Cordova, Joseph Carlson, Michael Johnston, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Winn (PG), Billy Turpen (SG), James Drumheller (SF), Curtis Reinoso (PF) Gerald Quick, Raymond Pope, Kim Harris, Bruce Geiger | |
| 15:24 | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Douglas Swan | 47-44 |
| 15:04 | Murray State | Curtis Reinoso hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Billy Turpen | 47-46 |
| 14:52 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Timothy Beasley | 49-46 |
| 14:24 | Murray State | William Reulet buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-48 |
| 14:19 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross is hacked by Billy Turpen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Billy Turpen, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno (PG) Dustin Springer | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerald Quick (PG), Raymond Pope (SG), Carter Grande (SF), Charlie Thompson (PF), Eric Hager (C) Michael Winn, Billy Turpen, James Drumheller, Curtis Reinoso, William Reulet | |
| 14:04 | Tennessee Tech | Charlie Thompson steps in front of the John Ross pass | 49-48 |
| 13:59 | Murray State | Raymond Pope's layup is rejected by Douglas Swan | 49-48 |
| 13:58 | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Beasley snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| 13:54 | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno's pass is intercepted by Gerald Quick in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| 13:53 | Murray State | Gerald Quick banks in the layup | 49-50 |
| 13:51 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cordova (SG), Joseph Carlson (SF), Michael Johnston (PF) John Ross, Wallace Hice, Douglas Swan | |
| Subs | Murray State | Bruce Geiger (PF) Eric Hager | |
| 13:33 | Murray State | Alphonso Bruno takes the ball from Raymond Pope | 49-50 |
| 13:19 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cordova hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 49-50 |
| 13:18 | Murray State | Bruce Geiger grabs the board | 49-50 |
| 13:12 | Murray State | Michael Johnston is called for the reach on Raymond Pope - foul #2 on Michael Johnston, team foul #2 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Michael Jones (C) Timothy Beasley | |
| Subs | Murray State | James Drumheller (SF) Carter Grande | |
| 12:54 | Murray State | Raymond Pope hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Drumheller | 49-53 |
| 12:36 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Jones misses short on a floater from the baseline | 49-53 |
| 12:35 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Johnston gets the offensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 12:19 | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-53 |
| 12:18 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cordova grabs the offensive rebound | 49-53 |
| 11:58 | Tennessee Tech | Charlie Thompson is called for the reach on Michael Johnston - foul #2 on Charlie Thompson, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer (PG), John Ross (SG), Wallace Hice (SF), Douglas Swan (PF), Timothy Beasley (C) Alphonso Bruno, Daniel Cordova, Joseph Carlson, Michael Johnston, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Winn (SG), Kim Harris (SF), Curtis Reinoso (PF), William Reulet (C) Raymond Pope, James Drumheller, Bruce Geiger, Charlie Thompson | |
| 11:46 | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Swan hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 49-53 |
| 11:44 | Murray State | Curtis Reinoso snags the defensive board | 49-53 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dustin Springer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Ross (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wallace Hice (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Swan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Timothy Beasley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gerald Quick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Winn (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kim Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Curtis Reinoso (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Reulet (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Murray State | William Reulet misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Timothy Beasley - foul #1 on Timothy Beasley, team foul #3 | 49-53 |
| 11:28 | Murray State | William Reulet makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 11:28 | Murray State | William Reulet makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 11:01 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-55 |
| 10:59 | Murray State | William Reulet gets the rebound | 49-55 |
| 10:41 | Murray State | Curtis Reinoso misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 49-55 |
| 10:39 | Murray State | Kim Harris tips it in | 49-57 |
| 10:21 | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Swan is hacked by Curtis Reinoso - foul #2 on Curtis Reinoso, team foul #6 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cordova (SG), Joseph Carlson (PF) John Ross, Timothy Beasley | |
| Subs | Murray State | Raymond Pope (SG), Carter Grande (SF), Eric Hager (PF) Michael Winn, Kim Harris, Curtis Reinoso | |
| 09:58 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cordova misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Eric Hager - foul #1 on Eric Hager, team foul #7 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno (SG), Michael Jones (C) Wallace Hice, Douglas Swan | |
| Subs | Murray State | James Drumheller (SF), Charlie Thompson (PF) Carter Grande, William Reulet | |
| 09:58 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cordova makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 09:58 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cordova makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 09:37 | Murray State | Gerald Quick is hacked by Dustin Springer - foul #2 on Dustin Springer, team foul #4 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Paul Snider (SF) Dustin Springer | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Winn (PG) Gerald Quick | |
| 09:21 | Murray State | Michael Winn is fouled on the floor by Joseph Carlson - foul #1 on Joseph Carlson, team foul #5 | 51-57 |
| 09:06 | Murray State | James Drumheller buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Raymond Pope | 51-59 |
| 08:50 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Carlson comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 51-59 |
| 08:49 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Carlson pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 08:39 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cordova loses the ball out of bounds | 51-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer (PG), John Ross (SG), Wallace Hice (SF), Michael Johnston (PF), Douglas Swan (C) Alphonso Bruno, Daniel Cordova, Paul Snider, Joseph Carlson, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerald Quick (PG), Carter Grande (SF), Bruce Geiger (PF), Curtis Reinoso (C) Raymond Pope, James Drumheller, Charlie Thompson, Eric Hager | |
| 08:29 | Murray State | Curtis Reinoso is fouled on the floor by Wallace Hice - foul #3 on Wallace Hice, team foul #6 | 51-59 |
| 08:19 | Murray State | Bruce Geiger clanks a 3 from the left corner | 51-59 |
| 08:17 | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice pulls down the rebound | 51-59 |
| 08:12 | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-59 |
| 08:10 | Murray State | Gerald Quick gets the rebound | 51-59 |
| 07:49 | Murray State | Bruce Geiger scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Carter Grande | 51-61 |
| 07:31 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross is called for traveling | 51-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Beasley (C) Michael Johnston | |
| Subs | Murray State | Kim Harris (PG), Billy Turpen (SG), William Reulet (C) Gerald Quick, Michael Winn, Curtis Reinoso | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dustin Springer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Ross (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wallace Hice (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Swan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Timothy Beasley (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Kim Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. SG - Billy Turpen (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. SF - Carter Grande (fresh) PF - Bruce Geiger (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - William Reulet (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Murray State | Kim Harris connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from William Reulet | 51-63 |
| 06:57 | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer connects on the open 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from John Ross | 54-63 |
| 06:36 | Murray State | Kim Harris buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Bruce Geiger and he's hacked by Douglas Swan - foul #1 on Douglas Swan, team foul #7 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno (PG), Daniel Cordova (SG), Joseph Carlson (SF), Michael Jones (C) Dustin Springer, John Ross, Wallace Hice, Douglas Swan | |
| Subs | Murray State | James Drumheller (SF), Charlie Thompson (PF) Carter Grande, Bruce Geiger | |
| 06:36 | Murray State | Kim Harris misses the free throw | 54-65 |
| 06:36 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Jones gets the rebound | 54-65 |
| 06:07 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cordova hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-65 |
| 05:47 | Murray State | Kim Harris's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Carlson | 57-65 |
| 05:46 | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Beasley pulls down the rebound | 57-65 |
| 05:40 | Tennessee Tech | The short jumper by Michael Jones is denied by James Drumheller | 57-65 |
| 05:38 | Murray State | James Drumheller grabs the defensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 05:10 | Murray State | Billy Turpen misses the jump hook from the baseline | 57-65 |
| 05:08 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 57-65 |
| 05:02 | Tennessee Tech | James Drumheller is called for the reach on Joseph Carlson - foul #4 on James Drumheller, team foul #8 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer (PG), Michael Johnston (PF), Douglas Swan (C) Alphonso Bruno, Timothy Beasley, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerald Quick (PG), Raymond Pope (SG), Curtis Reinoso (PF), Eric Hager (C) Kim Harris, Billy Turpen, Charlie Thompson, William Reulet | |
| 05:02 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 05:02 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 04:46 | Murray State | Gerald Quick travels with the ball | 59-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Ross (SG), Wallace Hice (SF) Daniel Cordova, Joseph Carlson | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 04:30 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Dustin Springer | 62-65 |
| 04:11 | Murray State | Raymond Pope hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gerald Quick and he's fouled by Michael Johnston - foul #3 on Michael Johnston, team foul #8 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Winn (PG), Carter Grande (SF), Bruce Geiger (PF) Gerald Quick, James Drumheller, Eric Hager | |
| 04:11 | Murray State | Raymond Pope misses the free throw | 62-67 |
| 04:11 | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Swan pulls down the rebound | 62-67 |
| 03:52 | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-67 |
| 03:50 | Murray State | Curtis Reinoso grabs the defensive rebound | 62-67 |
| 03:31 | Murray State | Michael Winn misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-67 |
| 03:30 | Murray State | Bruce Geiger grabs the offensive board | 62-67 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dustin Springer (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Ross (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wallace Hice (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Douglas Swan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Michael Winn (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Raymond Pope (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Carter Grande (fresh) PF - Bruce Geiger (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Curtis Reinoso (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Murray State | Bruce Geiger can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Johnston - foul #4 on Michael Johnston, team foul #9 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno (SG), Daniel Cordova (SF), Joseph Carlson (PF), Timothy Beasley (C) John Ross, Wallace Hice, Michael Johnston, Douglas Swan | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerald Quick (PG), Billy Turpen (SF), Charlie Thompson (C) Raymond Pope, Carter Grande, Curtis Reinoso | |
| 03:17 | Murray State | Bruce Geiger misses the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 03:17 | Murray State | Bruce Geiger makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 02:52 | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-68 |
| 02:51 | Murray State | Michael Winn grabs the board | 62-68 |
| 02:51 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-68 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Ross (SG), Wallace Hice (SF), Michael Johnston (PF), Michael Jones (C) Alphonso Bruno, Daniel Cordova, Joseph Carlson, Timothy Beasley | |
| Subs | Murray State | William Reulet (C) Charlie Thompson | |
| 02:38 | Murray State | Michael Winn connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gerald Quick | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:36 | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Quick - foul #1 on Gerald Quick, team foul #9 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Curtis Reinoso (PF) Bruce Geiger | |
| 02:36 | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer misses the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 02:36 | Murray State | Billy Turpen grabs the board | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:22 | Murray State | William Reulet makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-72 |
| 01:59 | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-72 |
| 01:58 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Jones | 62-72 |
| 01:45 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Johnston makes the wide open floater from the right block on a great pass from Wallace Hice | 64-72 |
| 01:45 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Raymond Pope (SG), James Drumheller (SF), Bruce Geiger (PF) Michael Winn, Billy Turpen, Curtis Reinoso | |
| 01:16 | Murray State | Wallace Hice is called for the reach on Gerald Quick - foul #4 on Wallace Hice, team foul #10 | 64-72 |
| 01:16 | Murray State | Gerald Quick makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 01:16 | Murray State | Gerald Quick makes the 2nd free throw | 64-74 |
| 01:09 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Johnston buries a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Wallace Hice and he's hacked by Gerald Quick - foul #2 on Gerald Quick, team foul #10 | 66-74 |
| 01:09 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Johnston misses the free throw | 66-74 |
| 01:09 | Murray State | James Drumheller grabs the defensive rebound | 66-74 |
| 00:47 | Murray State | John Ross is called for the reach on Bruce Geiger - foul #1 on John Ross, team foul #11 | 66-74 |
| 00:47 | Murray State | Bruce Geiger makes the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 00:47 | Murray State | Bruce Geiger makes the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice buries a shot from the left side | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Murray State | John Ross is called for the reach on James Drumheller in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Ross, team foul #12 | 68-76 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Curtis Reinoso (PF) Bruce Geiger | |
| 00:41 | Murray State | James Drumheller misses the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:41 | Murray State | James Drumheller misses the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:41 | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice snags the defensive board | 68-76 |
| 00:34 | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Hice throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-76 |
| 00:31 | Murray State | James Drumheller is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Springer - foul #3 on Dustin Springer, team foul #13 | 68-76 |
| 00:31 | Murray State | James Drumheller makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:31 | Murray State | James Drumheller makes the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:27 | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-78 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno (PG), Daniel Cordova (SG), Joseph Carlson (SF), Douglas Swan (PF), Timothy Beasley (C) Dustin Springer, John Ross, Wallace Hice, Michael Johnston, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Winn (PG), Billy Turpen (SG), Carter Grande (SF), Charlie Thompson (C) Gerald Quick, Raymond Pope, James Drumheller, William Reulet | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Michael Winn runs out the clock | 68-78 |