| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Martin Simmons (fresh) SG - Robert Christenson (fresh) SF - David Hines (fresh) PF - Danny Talmage (fresh) C - John Taylor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Max Ross (fresh) SG - Scott Schutt (fresh) SF - Adam Jones (fresh) PF - Ryan Gardner (fresh) C - Michael Anderson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Michael Anderson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Murray State | Michael Anderson lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Max Ross | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | Oral Roberts | David Hines hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 19:06 | Murray State | Adam Jones knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from Ryan Gardner and the foul's on David Hines - foul #1 on David Hines, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| 19:06 | Murray State | Adam Jones makes the free throw | 3-5 |
| 18:45 | Oral Roberts | John Taylor comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 18:44 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Adam Jones | 3-5 |
| 18:40 | Murray State | Scott Schutt loses the dribble to Robert Christenson in the backcourt | 3-5 |
| 18:39 | Oral Roberts | Martin Simmons lays it in on a great pass from Robert Christenson | 5-5 |
| 18:37 | Murray State | Scott Schutt is hacked by Robert Christenson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Christenson, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| 18:20 | Murray State | Ryan Gardner's pass is intercepted by Robert Christenson | 5-5 |
| 18:05 | Oral Roberts | Danny Talmage knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 7-5 |
| 17:53 | Murray State | Max Ross throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-5 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Clifton Conkling (PF) Danny Talmage | |
| Subs | Murray State | Andrew Walker (SG), Riley Nettles (SF), Russell Watt (C) Scott Schutt, Adam Jones, Michael Anderson | |
| 17:33 | Oral Roberts | David Hines misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-5 |
| 17:32 | Murray State | Andrew Walker gets the rebound | 7-5 |
| 17:04 | Murray State | David Hines denies the turnaround by Ryan Gardner | 7-5 |
| 17:03 | Oral Roberts | David Hines pulls down the rebound | 7-5 |
| 16:44 | Oral Roberts | John Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-5 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Joseph Laurel (PG), Cody Parker (SG), Danny Talmage (PF), David Franklin (C) Martin Simmons, Robert Christenson, David Hines, John Taylor | |
| Subs | Murray State | Scott Schutt (SG) Riley Nettles | |
| 16:25 | Murray State | Ryan Gardner travels with the ball | 7-5 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Adam Jones (SF), Jason Johnson (C) Andrew Walker, Russell Watt | |
| 16:06 | Oral Roberts | Danny Talmage misses long on a floater in the paint | 7-5 |
| 16:05 | Murray State | Max Ross gets the rebound | 7-5 |
| 16:01 | Murray State | Cody Parker steps in front of the Max Ross pass in the backcourt | 7-5 |
| 15:59 | Oral Roberts | Clifton Conkling misses the dunk | 7-5 |
| 15:57 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Ryan Gardner | 7-5 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Joseph Laurel (fresh) SG - Cody Parker (fresh) SF - Clifton Conkling (fairly fresh) PF - Danny Talmage (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Franklin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Max Ross (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Schutt (fresh) SF - Adam Jones (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ryan Gardner (fairly fresh) C - Jason Johnson (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Murray State | Scott Schutt is alone and drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 7-7 |
| 15:12 | Oral Roberts | Danny Talmage misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Ryan Gardner - foul #1 on Ryan Gardner, team foul #1 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Martin Simmons (PG), Robert Christenson (SG), David Hines (SF), Dustin Casella (C) Joseph Laurel, Cody Parker, Clifton Conkling, David Franklin | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Ferguson (PG), Andrew Walker (SG), Riley Nettles (SF), Michael Anderson (C) Max Ross, Scott Schutt, Adam Jones, Ryan Gardner | |
| 15:12 | Oral Roberts | Danny Talmage misses the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 15:12 | Oral Roberts | Danny Talmage makes the 2nd free throw | 8-7 |
| 14:53 | Murray State | Andrew Walker is hacked by Robert Christenson - foul #2 on Robert Christenson, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Joseph Laurel (SG), Mark Yonakor (PF), John Taylor (C) Robert Christenson, Danny Talmage, Dustin Casella | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 14:29 | Murray State | Martin Simmons takes the ball from Michael Anderson | 8-7 |
| 14:26 | Oral Roberts | Martin Simmons hits the finger roll | 10-7 |
| 14:24 | Murray State | Mark Yonakor is called for the reach on Robert Ferguson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Yonakor, team foul #4 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Watt (PF) Jason Johnson | |
| 14:05 | Murray State | Riley Nettles clanks a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Martin Simmons - foul #1 on Martin Simmons, team foul #5 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Cody Parker (SG) Joseph Laurel | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 14:05 | Murray State | Riley Nettles makes the 1st free throw | 10-8 |
| 14:05 | Murray State | Riley Nettles makes the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 13:40 | Oral Roberts | Cody Parker buries a shot from close range | 12-9 |
| 13:11 | Murray State | Michael Anderson banks in the layup set up by Robert Ferguson and he's hacked by John Taylor - foul #1 on John Taylor, team foul #6 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Joseph Laurel (SG), Clifton Conkling (PF), David Franklin (C) Cody Parker, Mark Yonakor, John Taylor | |
| Subs | Murray State | Max Ross (PG), Scott Schutt (SG), Adam Jones (SF), Ryan Gardner (PF) Robert Ferguson, Andrew Walker, Riley Nettles, Russell Watt | |
| 13:11 | Murray State | Michael Anderson makes the free throw | 12-12 |
| 12:54 | Oral Roberts | David Franklin knocks in the runner from the left block | 14-12 |
| 12:41 | Murray State | Adam Jones can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-12 |
| 12:39 | Murray State | Ryan Gardner grabs the offensive board | 14-12 |
| 12:20 | Murray State | Max Ross is whistled for traveling | 14-12 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Danny Talmage (PF), Dustin Casella (C) David Hines, David Franklin | |
| Subs | Murray State | Russell Watt (C) Michael Anderson | |
| 12:13 | Oral Roberts | Dustin Casella comes up short on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Russell Watt - foul #1 on Russell Watt, team foul #2 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Cody Parker (SG) Joseph Laurel | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 12:13 | Oral Roberts | Dustin Casella makes the 1st free throw | 15-12 |
| 12:13 | Oral Roberts | Dustin Casella misses the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 12:13 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Scott Schutt | 15-12 |
| 12:09 | Murray State | Danny Talmage steps in front of the Scott Schutt pass in the backcourt | 15-12 |
| 11:50 | Oral Roberts | Cody Parker buries a floater from the left block set up by Danny Talmage and the foul's on Scott Schutt - foul #1 on Scott Schutt, team foul #3 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | David Hines (SF) Clifton Conkling | |
| Subs | Murray State | Andrew Walker (SG), Jason Johnson (PF) Scott Schutt, Ryan Gardner | |
| 11:50 | Oral Roberts | Cody Parker misses the free throw | 17-12 |
| 11:50 | Murray State | Russell Watt pulls down the rebound | 17-12 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Martin Simmons (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Cody Parker (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Hines (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Danny Talmage (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dustin Casella (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Max Ross (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Walker (fresh) SF - Adam Jones (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Johnson (fresh) C - Russell Watt (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Murray State | Russell Watt hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Andrew Walker and the foul's on Dustin Casella - foul #1 on Dustin Casella, team foul #7 | 17-14 |
| 11:33 | Murray State | Russell Watt makes the free throw | 17-15 |
| 11:13 | Oral Roberts | Cody Parker is hacked by Jason Johnson - foul #1 on Jason Johnson, team foul #4 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Joseph Laurel (SG), John Taylor (C) Cody Parker, Dustin Casella | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 10:56 | Oral Roberts | Jason Johnson takes the ball from David Hines | 17-15 |
| 10:54 | Murray State | Max Ross's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-15 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | David Franklin (PF) Danny Talmage | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Ferguson (PG), Scott Schutt (SG), Michael Anderson (C) Max Ross, Adam Jones, Russell Watt | |
| 10:36 | Oral Roberts | Martin Simmons misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-15 |
| 10:35 | Oral Roberts | David Franklin tips it home | 19-15 |
| 10:06 | Murray State | Scott Schutt can't finish the layup | 19-15 |
| 10:04 | Oral Roberts | John Taylor grabs the board | 19-15 |
| 09:49 | Oral Roberts | Jason Johnson is called for the reach on Joseph Laurel - foul #2 on Jason Johnson, team foul #5 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Cody Parker (PG), Clifton Conkling (SF), Mark Yonakor (PF), Dustin Casella (C) Martin Simmons, David Hines, David Franklin, John Taylor | |
| Subs | Murray State | Max Ross (PG), Riley Nettles (SF), Ryan Gardner (PF), Russell Watt (C) Robert Ferguson, Andrew Walker, Jason Johnson, Michael Anderson | |
| 09:37 | Oral Roberts | Dustin Casella loses the dribble to Ryan Gardner | 19-15 |
| 09:25 | Murray State | Cody Parker is called for the reach on Max Ross - foul #1 on Cody Parker, team foul #8 | 19-15 |
| 09:25 | Murray State | Max Ross makes the 1st free throw | 19-16 |
| 09:25 | Murray State | Max Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 09:07 | Oral Roberts | Joseph Laurel comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 19-17 |
| 09:06 | Murray State | Riley Nettles grabs the defensive rebound | 19-17 |
| 08:51 | Murray State | Scott Schutt blows the layup but the foul's on Cody Parker - foul #2 on Cody Parker, team foul #9 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Martin Simmons (PG), John Taylor (C) Cody Parker, Dustin Casella | |
| Subs | Murray State | Andrew Walker (PG), Adam Jones (SF), Michael Anderson (C) Max Ross, Riley Nettles, Russell Watt | |
| 08:51 | Murray State | Scott Schutt makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 08:51 | Murray State | Scott Schutt misses the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 08:51 | Oral Roberts | The rebound goes to Clifton Conkling | 19-18 |
| 08:42 | Oral Roberts | John Taylor can't connect on a runner from the right block | 19-18 |
| 08:40 | Murray State | Adam Jones pulls down the rebound | 19-18 |
| 08:38 | Murray State | Andrew Walker is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Simmons - foul #2 on Martin Simmons, team foul #10 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | David Hines (SF), Danny Talmage (PF) Martin Simmons, Mark Yonakor | |
| Subs | Murray State | Max Ross (PG) Scott Schutt | |
| 08:38 | Murray State | Andrew Walker makes the 1st free throw | 19-19 |
| 08:38 | Murray State | Andrew Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 08:24 | Oral Roberts | Clifton Conkling connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Laurel | 21-20 |
| 08:08 | Murray State | Adam Jones makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Max Ross | 21-23 |
| 07:44 | Oral Roberts | Adam Jones picks off the pass by John Taylor | 21-23 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Clifton Conkling (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Laurel (tiring) 1 ast. SF - David Hines (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Danny Talmage (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - John Taylor (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Max Ross (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Walker (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Gardner (tiring) 2 reb. C - Michael Anderson (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| 07:21 | Murray State | Michael Anderson can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 21-23 |
| 07:19 | Murray State | Ryan Gardner tips it home | 21-25 |
| 07:03 | Oral Roberts | Adam Jones swats the layup by Joseph Laurel | 21-25 |
| 07:02 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Ryan Gardner | 21-25 |
| 06:41 | Murray State | Andrew Walker hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-28 |
| 06:24 | Oral Roberts | David Hines hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 21-28 |
| 06:23 | Murray State | Max Ross pulls down the rebound | 21-28 |
| 06:18 | Murray State | Andrew Walker can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by David Hines - foul #2 on David Hines, team foul #11 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Robert Christenson (SG), David Franklin (PF), Dustin Casella (C) David Hines, Danny Talmage, John Taylor | |
| Subs | Murray State | Scott Schutt (SG), Riley Nettles (SF), Russell Watt (C) Max Ross, Adam Jones, Michael Anderson | |
| 06:18 | Murray State | Andrew Walker makes the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 06:18 | Murray State | Andrew Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 06:01 | Oral Roberts | Clifton Conkling hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 21-30 |
| 05:59 | Oral Roberts | David Franklin tips it back up and in | 23-30 |
| 05:53 | Murray State | Dustin Casella steals it from Andrew Walker in the backcourt | 23-30 |
| 05:30 | Oral Roberts | Dustin Casella makes the jumper from the right block and the foul's on Russell Watt - foul #2 on Russell Watt, team foul #6 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Mark Yonakor (PF) Robert Christenson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Ferguson (PG), Michael Anderson (C) Andrew Walker, Russell Watt | |
| 05:30 | Oral Roberts | Dustin Casella makes the free throw | 26-30 |
| 05:13 | Murray State | Scott Schutt is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Scott Schutt, team foul #7 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Robert Christenson (SG) Mark Yonakor | |
| Subs | Murray State | Max Ross (PG) Scott Schutt | |
| 04:58 | Oral Roberts | Clifton Conkling misses long on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Riley Nettles - foul #1 on Riley Nettles, team foul #8 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Mark Yonakor (PF), John Taylor (C) David Franklin, Dustin Casella | |
| Subs | Murray State | Adam Jones (SF) Riley Nettles | |
| 04:58 | Oral Roberts | Clifton Conkling makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 04:58 | Oral Roberts | Clifton Conkling makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 04:37 | Murray State | Michael Anderson makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Max Ross | 28-32 |
| 04:17 | Oral Roberts | Ryan Gardner picks off the pass by Clifton Conkling | 28-32 |
| 04:14 | Murray State | Max Ross is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Laurel - foul #1 on Joseph Laurel, team foul #12 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Cody Parker (SG), Danny Talmage (PF) Robert Christenson, John Taylor | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 04:14 | Murray State | Max Ross misses the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 04:14 | Murray State | Max Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 04:14 | Oral Roberts | Danny Talmage snags the defensive board | 28-32 |
| 04:00 | Oral Roberts | Mark Yonakor misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 28-32 |
| 03:59 | Murray State | Ryan Gardner pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 03:53 | Murray State | Adam Jones is called for traveling | 28-32 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Martin Simmons (PG), Robert Christenson (SG), John Taylor (C) Joseph Laurel, Clifton Conkling, Mark Yonakor | |
| Subs | Murray State | Scott Schutt (SG), Jason Johnson (PF), Russell Watt (C) Max Ross, Ryan Gardner, Michael Anderson | |
| 03:30 | Oral Roberts | Robert Christenson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-32 |
| 03:29 | Murray State | Adam Jones pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Martin Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Christenson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cody Parker (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Danny Talmage (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - John Taylor (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Robert Ferguson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Schutt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Adam Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Johnson (fresh) C - Russell Watt (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:24 | Murray State | Adam Jones misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left wing | 28-32 |
| 03:22 | Oral Roberts | Danny Talmage pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 03:16 | Oral Roberts | Cody Parker comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-32 |
| 03:15 | Murray State | Jason Johnson pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 03:08 | Murray State | Russell Watt comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 28-32 |
| 03:07 | Oral Roberts | Danny Talmage grabs the board | 28-32 |
| 03:01 | Oral Roberts | Jason Johnson takes the ball from John Taylor | 28-32 |
| 02:38 | Murray State | Robert Ferguson misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left wing | 28-32 |
| 02:36 | Murray State | Scott Schutt pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 02:23 | Murray State | Scott Schutt comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-32 |
| 02:21 | Oral Roberts | Martin Simmons pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 01:57 | Oral Roberts | Martin Simmons can't connect on a floater in the lane | 28-32 |
| 01:55 | Oral Roberts | Cody Parker snags the offensive board | 28-32 |
| 01:43 | Oral Roberts | Danny Talmage hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Martin Simmons | 31-32 |
| 01:22 | Murray State | Scott Schutt misses the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Robert Christenson - foul #3 on Robert Christenson, team foul #13 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | David Hines (SF), David Franklin (PF), Dustin Casella (C) Robert Christenson, Danny Talmage, John Taylor | |
| Subs | Murray State | Andrew Walker (PG), Riley Nettles (SF), Ryan Gardner (PF) Robert Ferguson, Adam Jones, Jason Johnson | |
| 01:22 | Murray State | Scott Schutt makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 01:22 | Murray State | Scott Schutt makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 01:00 | Oral Roberts | David Hines clanks a jumper from the left block | 31-34 |
| 00:58 | Murray State | Andrew Walker grabs the board | 31-34 |
| 00:45 | Murray State | Ryan Gardner makes the driving attempt from the baseline and he's fouled by David Franklin - foul #1 on David Franklin, team foul #14 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Max Ross (PG) Scott Schutt | |
| 00:45 | Murray State | Ryan Gardner makes the free throw | 31-37 |
| 00:30 | Oral Roberts | Riley Nettles steals it from Cody Parker | 31-37 |
| 00:26 | Murray State | Riley Nettles slams it home | 31-39 |
| 00:03 | Oral Roberts | Cody Parker hits a shot from the right side | 33-39 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Andrew Walker misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 33-39 |