| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Edward Houck (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Goin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Freddie Browning (fresh) C - Anthony Grate (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Charles Rowan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Craig Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Isler (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Murray (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Lapan (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Jimmy Isler inbounds the ball | 32-46 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | SE Missouri State | Charles Rowan knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jimmy Isler | 32-49 |
| 19:29 | Murray State | John Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-49 |
| 19:28 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to John Johnson | 32-49 |
| 19:19 | Murray State | Joseph Murray swats the layup by Edward Houck | 32-49 |
| 19:18 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Freddie Browning | 32-49 |
| 18:57 | Murray State | Freddie Browning is called for traveling | 32-49 |
| 18:33 | SE Missouri State | Craig Thomas hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 32-49 |
| 18:32 | Murray State | John Johnson pulls down the rebound | 32-49 |
| 18:17 | Murray State | John Johnson blows the layup | 32-49 |
| 18:16 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Paul Lapan | 32-49 |
| 17:59 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Murray is whistled for traveling | 32-49 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffrey Williams (PG), Lenard Hardin (SG), Leonard Prince (SF), Jason Welch (PF), Randy Lazarus (C) Edward Houck, Philip Goin, John Johnson, Freddie Browning, Anthony Grate | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Jones (SG), Sammie Wansley (SF), David Bishop (PF), Alan Garner (C) Craig Thomas, Jimmy Isler, Joseph Murray, Paul Lapan | |
| 17:44 | Murray State | Jason Welch misses the jumper in the lane but the foul's on David Bishop - foul #2 on David Bishop, team foul #1 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Paul Lablanc (SG) Charles Rowan | |
| 17:44 | Murray State | Jason Welch makes the 1st free throw | 33-49 |
| 17:44 | Murray State | Jason Welch misses the 2nd free throw | 33-49 |
| 17:44 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Leonard Prince | 33-49 |
| 17:32 | Murray State | Jason Welch's floater is tipped away by Alan Garner | 33-49 |
| 17:30 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Williams | 33-49 |
| 17:18 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Alan Garner - foul #2 on Alan Garner, team foul #2 | 33-49 |
| 17:18 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus makes the 1st free throw | 34-49 |
| 17:18 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus makes the 2nd free throw | 35-49 |
| 17:13 | SE Missouri State | James Jones is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 35-49 |
| 17:03 | Murray State | Jason Welch knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Leonard Prince | 37-49 |
| 16:44 | SE Missouri State | Alan Garner makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by James Jones | 37-51 |
| 16:31 | Murray State | Lenard Hardin comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 37-51 |
| 16:30 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus grabs the offensive board | 37-51 |
| 16:19 | Murray State | Sammie Wansley blocks the short jumper by Jason Welch | 37-51 |
| 16:17 | Murray State | Lenard Hardin snags the offensive board | 37-51 |
| 16:12 | Murray State | Lenard Hardin is hacked by Paul Lablanc - foul #2 on Paul Lablanc, team foul #3 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Murray State | Edward Houck (PG), Philip Goin (SG), John Johnson (SF), Freddie Browning (PF), Anthony Grate (C) Jeffrey Williams, Lenard Hardin, Leonard Prince, Jason Welch, Randy Lazarus | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Rowan (PG), Craig Thomas (SG), Jimmy Isler (SF), Joseph Murray (PF), Paul Lapan (C) James Jones, Paul Lablanc, Sammie Wansley, David Bishop, Alan Garner | |
| 15:58 | Murray State | John Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-51 |
| 15:57 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Joseph Murray | 37-51 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Edward Houck (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Goin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Freddie Browning (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Grate (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Charles Rowan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Craig Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Isler (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Murray (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Lapan (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:55 | SE Missouri State | Charles Rowan is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Houck - foul #1 on Edward Houck, team foul #1 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ernesto Ortega (PG) Edward Houck | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 15:50 | SE Missouri State | Charles Rowan is hacked by Ernesto Ortega - foul #4 on Ernesto Ortega, team foul #2 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Murray State | Edward Houck (PG) Ernesto Ortega | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 15:32 | SE Missouri State | Jimmy Isler misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-51 |
| 15:30 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Murray grabs the offensive rebound | 37-51 |
| 15:14 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Murray is called for traveling | 37-51 |
| 14:49 | Murray State | Philip Goin makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-51 |
| 14:39 | SE Missouri State | Freddie Browning is called for the reach on Charles Rowan - foul #2 on Freddie Browning, team foul #3 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Murray State | Leonard Prince (C) Anthony Grate | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Jones (SG), Sammie Wansley (SF), Alan Garner (C) Craig Thomas, Jimmy Isler, Paul Lapan | |
| 14:19 | SE Missouri State | Leonard Prince blocks the short jumper by James Jones | 40-51 |
| 14:17 | Murray State | John Johnson gets the rebound | 40-51 |
| 14:08 | Murray State | Sammie Wansley is called for the reach on Edward Houck - foul #1 on Sammie Wansley, team foul #4 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffrey Williams (PG), Jason Welch (PF), Anthony Grate (C) Edward Houck, John Johnson, Freddie Browning | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 13:56 | Murray State | Anthony Grate's fadeaway is rejected by Alan Garner | 40-51 |
| 13:54 | SE Missouri State | Alan Garner gets the rebound | 40-51 |
| 13:29 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Murray can't finish the uncontested layup | 40-51 |
| 13:28 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Murray grabs the offensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 13:09 | SE Missouri State | James Jones is fouled on the floor by Jason Welch - foul #2 on Jason Welch, team foul #4 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Murray State | Edward Houck (PG), Lenard Hardin (SG), John Johnson (SF), Randy Lazarus (C) Jeffrey Williams, Philip Goin, Leonard Prince, Anthony Grate | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Craig Thomas (SG), Jimmy Isler (SF), David Bishop (PF), Sylvester Baker (C) Charles Rowan, Sammie Wansley, Joseph Murray, Alan Garner | |
| 12:52 | SE Missouri State | Jimmy Isler can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jason Welch - foul #3 on Jason Welch, team foul #5 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffrey Williams (PG) Jason Welch | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Roger Hunter (PG), Paul Lapan (C) James Jones, Sylvester Baker | |
| 12:52 | SE Missouri State | Jimmy Isler makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 12:52 | SE Missouri State | Jimmy Isler makes the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| 12:37 | Murray State | Lenard Hardin misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-53 |
| 12:36 | SE Missouri State | Paul Lapan snags the defensive board | 40-53 |
| 12:34 | SE Missouri State | Lenard Hardin steps in front of the Roger Hunter pass in the backcourt | 40-53 |
| 12:28 | Murray State | John Johnson misses the driving attempt in the lane | 40-53 |
| 12:27 | SE Missouri State | David Bishop pulls down the rebound | 40-53 |
| 12:05 | SE Missouri State | Paul Lapan hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Roger Hunter | 40-55 |
| 11:52 | Murray State | John Johnson's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Lapan | 40-55 |
| 11:50 | Murray State | John Johnson hits the follow up shot | 42-55 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jeffrey Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Houck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Lenard Hardin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Randy Lazarus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Roger Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Craig Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Isler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Lapan (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:45 | SE Missouri State | Craig Thomas travels in the backcourt | 42-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Philip Goin (SG), Leonard Prince (SF), Freddie Browning (PF), Anthony Grate (C) Edward Houck, John Johnson, Lenard Hardin, Randy Lazarus | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Rowan (PG), James Jones (SG), Sammie Wansley (SF), Alan Garner (C) Roger Hunter, Craig Thomas, Jimmy Isler, Paul Lapan | |
| 11:27 | Murray State | Freddie Browning connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Leonard Prince and the foul's on Sammie Wansley - foul #2 on Sammie Wansley, team foul #5 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Joseph Murray (PF) David Bishop | |
| 11:27 | Murray State | Freddie Browning makes the free throw | 45-55 |
| 11:03 | SE Missouri State | Sammie Wansley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-55 |
| 11:01 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Murray tips it but misses | 45-55 |
| 11:00 | Murray State | Anthony Grate snags the defensive board | 45-55 |
| 10:49 | Murray State | Leonard Prince connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Philip Goin | 48-55 |
| 10:29 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Murray misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Anthony Grate - foul #1 on Anthony Grate, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Mitchell (PG), Edward Houck (SG), John Johnson (SF), Jason Welch (PF) Jeffrey Williams, Philip Goin, Freddie Browning, Anthony Grate | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Craig Thomas (SG), Jimmy Isler (SF), Paul Lapan (C) James Jones, Sammie Wansley, Alan Garner | |
| 10:29 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Murray makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 10:29 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 10:19 | Murray State | Edward Houck hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-57 |
| 10:18 | Murray State | Edward Houck gets the offensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 10:09 | Murray State | Jason Welch connects on the shot in the lane set up by Edward Houck | 50-57 |
| 09:54 | SE Missouri State | Paul Lapan hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Craig Thomas | 50-59 |
| 09:38 | Murray State | Charles Rowan steals the ball from Leonard Prince | 50-59 |
| 09:17 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Murray makes the floater from close range | 50-61 |
| 08:59 | Murray State | Thomas Mitchell is hacked by Craig Thomas - foul #2 on Craig Thomas, team foul #6 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffrey Williams (PG), Philip Goin (SG), Lenard Hardin (PF), Randy Lazarus (C) Thomas Mitchell, Edward Houck, Jason Welch, Leonard Prince | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Jones (PG), Paul Lablanc (SG), Sammie Wansley (SF), David Bishop (PF), Alan Garner (C) Charles Rowan, Craig Thomas, Jimmy Isler, Joseph Murray, Paul Lapan | |
| 08:44 | Murray State | James Jones takes the ball from Philip Goin | 50-61 |
| 08:42 | SE Missouri State | Randy Lazarus is called for the reach on James Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randy Lazarus, team foul #7 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Anthony Grate (C) John Johnson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 08:42 | SE Missouri State | James Jones misses the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 08:42 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Randy Lazarus | 50-61 |
| 08:35 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-61 |
| 08:20 | SE Missouri State | Alan Garner can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 50-61 |
| 08:19 | Murray State | Jeffrey Williams grabs the board | 50-61 |
| 08:05 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Philip Goin | 52-61 |
| 08:03 | SE Missouri State | James Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Johnson (SF) Randy Lazarus | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 07:45 | Murray State | Lenard Hardin blows the layup | 52-61 |
| 07:44 | Murray State | John Johnson snags the offensive board | 52-61 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jeffrey Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Philip Goin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Lenard Hardin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Anthony Grate (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - James Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Lablanc (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Sammie Wansley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alan Garner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:32 | Murray State | Jeffrey Williams scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Philip Goin | 54-61 |
| 07:24 | SE Missouri State | Alan Garner can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Lenard Hardin - foul #1 on Lenard Hardin, team foul #8 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ernesto Ortega (PG), Edward Houck (SG), Leonard Prince (SF), Jason Welch (PF) Jeffrey Williams, Philip Goin, John Johnson, Lenard Hardin | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Rowan (PG), Craig Thomas (SG), Jimmy Isler (SF), Joseph Murray (PF) James Jones, Paul Lablanc, Sammie Wansley, David Bishop | |
| 07:24 | SE Missouri State | Alan Garner misses the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 07:24 | SE Missouri State | Alan Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 07:04 | Murray State | Ernesto Ortega misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-62 |
| 07:02 | Murray State | Jason Welch tips it home | 56-62 |
| 07:00 | SE Missouri State | Ernesto Ortega is called for the reach on Charles Rowan in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ernesto Ortega, team foul #9 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Mitchell (PG), Freddie Browning (PF) Ernesto Ortega, Anthony Grate | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Paul Lapan (C) Alan Garner | |
| 07:00 | SE Missouri State | Charles Rowan makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 07:00 | SE Missouri State | Charles Rowan makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 06:44 | Murray State | Edward Houck is hacked by Craig Thomas - foul #3 on Craig Thomas, team foul #7 | 56-64 |
| 06:44 | Murray State | Edward Houck makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 06:44 | Murray State | Edward Houck misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 06:44 | SE Missouri State | Paul Lapan grabs the board | 57-64 |
| 06:24 | SE Missouri State | Craig Thomas hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-64 |
| 06:23 | Murray State | Freddie Browning snags the defensive board | 57-64 |
| 06:07 | Murray State | Leonard Prince buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Thomas Mitchell | 60-64 |
| 06:05 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Mitchell picks off the pass by Charles Rowan in the backcourt | 60-64 |
| 06:03 | Murray State | Edward Houck lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Mitchell | 62-64 |
| 06:01 | SE Missouri State | Charles Rowan loses the dribble to Jason Welch in the backcourt | 62-64 |
| 05:47 | Murray State | Leonard Prince misses short on a floater from the baseline | 62-64 |
| 05:46 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Murray gets the rebound | 62-64 |
| 05:36 | SE Missouri State | Charles Rowan knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 62-66 |
| 05:22 | Murray State | Leonard Prince drills a floater from the left side | 64-66 |
| 05:03 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Murray is denied on a dunk by Freddie Browning | 64-66 |
| 05:01 | SE Missouri State | Paul Lapan grabs the offensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 04:48 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Murray is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 64-68 |
| 04:48 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-68 |
| Subs | Murray State | Philip Goin (SG), John Johnson (SF), Lenard Hardin (PF), Anthony Grate (C) Thomas Mitchell, Leonard Prince, Freddie Browning, Jason Welch | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Jones (SG), Sammie Wansley (SF), Alan Garner (C) Craig Thomas, Jimmy Isler, Paul Lapan | |
| 04:27 | Murray State | Anthony Grate misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-68 |
| 04:25 | SE Missouri State | Charles Rowan snags the defensive board | 64-68 |
| 04:04 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Murray misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Lenard Hardin - foul #2 on Lenard Hardin, team foul #10 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffrey Williams (PG) Edward Houck | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 04:04 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Murray makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 04:04 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Murray misses the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 04:04 | Murray State | John Johnson pulls down the rebound | 64-69 |
| 03:53 | Murray State | Lenard Hardin comes up short on the floater from the right side | 64-69 |
| 03:51 | SE Missouri State | Alan Garner gets the rebound | 64-69 |
| 03:47 | SE Missouri State | Charles Rowan misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jeffrey Williams - foul #2 on Jeffrey Williams, team foul #11 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Craig Thomas (SG), David Bishop (PF) James Jones, Joseph Murray | |
| 03:47 | SE Missouri State | Charles Rowan makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 03:47 | SE Missouri State | Charles Rowan makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jeffrey Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Goin (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. PF - Lenard Hardin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Anthony Grate (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Charles Rowan (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Craig Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sammie Wansley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alan Garner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:28 | Murray State | Sammie Wansley denies the turnaround by Anthony Grate | 64-71 |
| 03:27 | Murray State | Anthony Grate misses the tip | 64-71 |
| 03:25 | Murray State | Philip Goin grabs the offensive rebound | 64-71 |
| 03:19 | Murray State | Lenard Hardin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-71 |
| 03:18 | SE Missouri State | Alan Garner grabs the defensive rebound | 64-71 |
| 03:14 | SE Missouri State | Craig Thomas is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 64-71 |
| Subs | Murray State | Freddie Browning (PF), Randy Lazarus (C) Lenard Hardin, Anthony Grate | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Jones (PG), Jimmy Isler (SF), Paul Lapan (C) Charles Rowan, Sammie Wansley, Alan Garner | |
| 03:09 | Murray State | John Johnson misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 64-71 |
| 03:08 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Paul Lapan | 64-71 |
| 02:46 | SE Missouri State | Jimmy Isler makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by James Jones | 64-73 |
| 02:46 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-73 |
| Subs | Murray State | Edward Houck (PG), Anthony Grate (C) Jeffrey Williams, Randy Lazarus | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Rowan (PG), Joseph Murray (PF) James Jones, David Bishop | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:30 | Murray State | The 3pt attempt by Philip Goin is denied by Jimmy Isler | 64-73 |
| 02:28 | SE Missouri State | Paul Lapan gets the rebound | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:24 | SE Missouri State | Charles Rowan connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-75 |
| 02:07 | Murray State | John Johnson clanks a shot from close range but he's hacked by Joseph Murray - foul #1 on Joseph Murray, team foul #8 | 64-75 |
| Subs | Murray State | Lenard Hardin (SG), Jason Welch (PF), Randy Lazarus (C) Philip Goin, Freddie Browning, Anthony Grate | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Jones (PG), Paul Lablanc (SG), Sammie Wansley (SF), David Bishop (PF), Alan Garner (C) Charles Rowan, Craig Thomas, Jimmy Isler, Joseph Murray, Paul Lapan | |
| 02:07 | Murray State | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 02:07 | Murray State | John Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 02:07 | SE Missouri State | David Bishop grabs the board | 65-75 |
| 02:07 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-75 |
| 01:43 | SE Missouri State | Sammie Wansley drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Paul Lablanc | 65-77 |
| 01:26 | Murray State | Lenard Hardin connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Edward Houck | 67-77 |
| 01:03 | SE Missouri State | David Bishop makes the wide open shot from the baseline on a great pass from James Jones | 67-79 |
| 00:49 | Murray State | David Bishop is called for the reach on Jason Welch - foul #3 on David Bishop, team foul #9 | 67-79 |
| Subs | Murray State | Leonard Prince (SF) John Johnson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 00:49 | Murray State | Jason Welch makes the 1st free throw | 68-79 |
| 00:49 | Murray State | Jason Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | SE Missouri State | Lenard Hardin is called for the reach on Sammie Wansley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lenard Hardin, team foul #12 | 69-79 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Roger Hunter (PG) Paul Lablanc | |
| 00:48 | SE Missouri State | Sammie Wansley makes the 1st free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:48 | SE Missouri State | Sammie Wansley misses the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:48 | Murray State | Jason Welch snags the defensive board | 69-80 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Murray State | Edward Houck misses the jumper from the right wing | 69-80 |
| 00:40 | SE Missouri State | David Bishop grabs the board | 69-80 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:17 | SE Missouri State | Jason Welch denies the turnaround by Alan Garner | 69-80 |
| 00:16 | Murray State | Leonard Prince snags the defensive board | 69-80 |
| 00:11 | Murray State | Randy Lazarus lays it in on a great pass from Edward Houck | 71-80 |
| 00:11 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-80 |
| Subs | Murray State | Philip Goin (SG), John Johnson (SF), Freddie Browning (PF), Anthony Grate (C) Lenard Hardin, Leonard Prince, Jason Welch, Randy Lazarus | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Rowan (PG), Craig Thomas (SG), Jimmy Isler (SF), Joseph Murray (PF), Paul Lapan (C) Roger Hunter, James Jones, Sammie Wansley, David Bishop, Alan Garner | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:08 | SE Missouri State | Jimmy Isler is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Houck - foul #2 on Edward Houck, team foul #13 | 71-80 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Bishop (C) Paul Lapan | |
| 00:08 | SE Missouri State | Jimmy Isler misses the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:08 | SE Missouri State | Jimmy Isler makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:01 | Murray State | John Johnson is whistled for traveling | 71-81 |
| Subs | Murray State | Lenard Hardin (SG), Leonard Prince (SF), Jason Welch (PF), Randy Lazarus (C) Philip Goin, John Johnson, Freddie Browning, Anthony Grate | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Roger Hunter (PG), James Jones (SG), Sammie Wansley (SF), Alan Garner (C) Charles Rowan, Craig Thomas, Jimmy Isler, Joseph Murray | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Roger Hunter runs out the clock | 71-81 |