| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Emmett Fortes (fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. SG - Jon Peterson (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Matthew Siler (fresh) PF - Clinton Arwood (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. 3 stl. C - John Queener (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - John Leasure (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Richards (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Casselman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Parker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Davidson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Ronald Casselman inbounds the ball | 42-32 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 19:51 | Murray State | John Richards hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-32 |
| 19:49 | Nevada | Emmett Fortes snags the defensive board | 42-32 |
| 19:28 | Nevada | The jump hook by John Queener is blocked by William Parker | 42-32 |
| 19:26 | Murray State | William Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 19:10 | Murray State | Robert Davidson is whistled for traveling | 42-32 |
| 18:57 | Nevada | Jon Peterson connects on the turnaround in the lane set up by Emmett Fortes | 44-32 |
| 18:42 | Murray State | John Richards is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Ronald Casselman | 44-34 |
| 18:23 | Nevada | John Queener lays it in | 46-34 |
| 18:05 | Murray State | Ronald Casselman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 46-34 |
| 18:03 | Nevada | Matthew Siler snags the defensive board | 46-34 |
| 17:48 | Nevada | Emmett Fortes hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Davidson - foul #3 on Robert Davidson, team foul #1 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Larry Penning (SG), Steve Malone (C) John Richards, Robert Davidson | |
| 17:48 | Nevada | Emmett Fortes makes the 1st free throw | 47-34 |
| 17:48 | Nevada | Emmett Fortes misses the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| 17:48 | Murray State | William Parker snags the defensive board | 47-34 |
| 17:40 | Murray State | John Leasure scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by William Parker and he's hacked by Clinton Arwood - foul #1 on Clinton Arwood, team foul #1 | 47-36 |
| 17:40 | Murray State | John Leasure misses the free throw | 47-36 |
| 17:40 | Nevada | John Queener pulls down the rebound | 47-36 |
| 17:22 | Nevada | Emmett Fortes misses the shot from the left side | 47-36 |
| 17:20 | Murray State | Steve Malone pulls down the rebound | 47-36 |
| 17:16 | Murray State | John Leasure splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-36 |
| 17:14 | Murray State | Steve Malone pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-36 |
| 17:04 | Murray State | Clinton Arwood picks off the pass by William Parker | 47-36 |
| 16:51 | Nevada | John Queener throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-36 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Murray State | William Gouge (SG), Jeffrey Seymour (SF), Kevin Crespo (C) John Leasure, Ronald Casselman, William Parker | |
| 16:40 | Murray State | Jon Peterson is called for the reach on Jeffrey Seymour - foul #2 on Jon Peterson, team foul #2 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Richards (SG) William Gouge | |
| 16:22 | Murray State | Larry Penning connects on the jump hook from the left block and the foul's on Clinton Arwood - foul #2 on Clinton Arwood, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| 16:22 | Murray State | Larry Penning makes the free throw | 47-39 |
| 15:56 | Nevada | Steve Malone steals the ball from Jon Peterson | 47-39 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Emmett Fortes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 ast. SG - Jon Peterson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Matthew Siler (fairly fresh) PF - Clinton Arwood (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. 4 stl. C - John Queener (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Larry Penning (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Richards (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Seymour (fresh) PF - Steve Malone (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Crespo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-41 |
| 15:38 | Nevada | Emmett Fortes hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-41 |
| 15:37 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 15:33 | Murray State | Emmett Fortes steals the ball from Jeffrey Seymour | 47-41 |
| 15:22 | Nevada | Jon Peterson comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 47-41 |
| 15:21 | Murray State | Larry Penning gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 15:06 | Murray State | Larry Penning misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 47-41 |
| 15:04 | Nevada | Clinton Arwood gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 14:58 | Nevada | Jon Peterson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Richards - foul #2 on John Richards, team foul #2 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Leasure (PG), William Gouge (SG), Ronald Casselman (SF), William Parker (PF), Darwin Brooks (C) Larry Penning, John Richards, Jeffrey Seymour, Steve Malone, Kevin Crespo | |
| 14:58 | Nevada | Jon Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 14:58 | Nevada | Jon Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 14:49 | Murray State | Ronald Casselman knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 48-43 |
| 14:29 | Nevada | William Gouge steals it from Matthew Siler | 48-43 |
| 14:24 | Murray State | William Gouge lays it in | 48-45 |
| 14:01 | Nevada | The short jumper by Matthew Siler is denied by Ronald Casselman | 48-45 |
| 13:59 | Nevada | Matthew Siler can't tip it in | 48-45 |
| 13:57 | Murray State | Ronald Casselman snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| 13:52 | Murray State | John Leasure misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Emmett Fortes - foul #1 on Emmett Fortes, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Nevada | Jan Buckland (SG), Carson Bell (SF), Grant Arnold (PF), Joseph Edgington (C) Jon Peterson, Matthew Siler, Clinton Arwood, John Queener | |
| Subs | Murray State | Larry Penning (SG) William Gouge | |
| 13:52 | Murray State | John Leasure misses the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 13:52 | Murray State | John Leasure makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 13:40 | Nevada | Joseph Edgington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-46 |
| 13:22 | Murray State | John Leasure evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 13:21 | Nevada | Grant Arnold grabs the board | 48-46 |
| 13:07 | Nevada | Ronald Casselman is called for the reach on Jan Buckland - foul #1 on Ronald Casselman, team foul #3 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Nevada | Eugene Norris (PG) Emmett Fortes | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Richards (SG), Steve Malone (PF), Robert Davidson (C) Larry Penning, William Parker, Darwin Brooks | |
| 12:52 | Nevada | Jan Buckland misses the 3 from straight away | 48-46 |
| 12:51 | Murray State | Robert Davidson gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 12:34 | Murray State | John Richards misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-46 |
| 12:32 | Murray State | Robert Davidson tips it home | 48-48 |
| 12:03 | Nevada | Jan Buckland can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Robert Davidson - foul #4 on Robert Davidson, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Nevada | Emmett Fortes (PG), Clinton Arwood (PF), John Queener (C) Eugene Norris, Grant Arnold, Joseph Edgington | |
| Subs | Murray State | Larry Penning (PG), Jeffrey Seymour (SF), Kevin Crespo (C) John Leasure, Ronald Casselman, Robert Davidson | |
| 12:03 | Nevada | Jan Buckland misses the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 12:03 | Nevada | Jan Buckland misses the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 12:03 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 11:50 | Murray State | John Richards misses the jumper in the lane | 48-48 |
| 11:48 | Murray State | Larry Penning misses the tip | 48-48 |
| 11:46 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Clinton Arwood | 48-48 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Emmett Fortes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 ast. SG - Jan Buckland (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carson Bell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clinton Arwood (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 12 reb. 4 stl. C - John Queener (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Larry Penning (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Richards (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Seymour (fresh) PF - Steve Malone (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Crespo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Nevada | Jan Buckland misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-48 |
| 11:34 | Murray State | John Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 11:26 | Murray State | A charge is called on John Richards - foul #3 on John Richards, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Nevada | Jon Peterson (SG), Matthew Siler (SF) Jan Buckland, Carson Bell | |
| Subs | Murray State | William Gouge (SG), William Parker (PF), Darwin Brooks (C) John Richards, Steve Malone, Kevin Crespo | |
| 11:15 | Nevada | Clinton Arwood blows the layup but he's fouled by William Parker - foul #1 on William Parker, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Ronald Casselman (SF) Jeffrey Seymour | |
| 11:15 | Nevada | Clinton Arwood misses the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 11:15 | Nevada | Clinton Arwood misses the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 11:15 | Murray State | Ronald Casselman gets the rebound | 48-48 |
| 11:06 | Murray State | Ronald Casselman splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 11:04 | Murray State | Larry Penning grabs the offensive board | 48-48 |
| 10:50 | Murray State | William Gouge misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 10:49 | Nevada | Clinton Arwood snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 10:44 | Nevada | Matthew Siler misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on William Gouge - foul #1 on William Gouge, team foul #7 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Nevada | Joseph Edgington (C) John Queener | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Leasure (PG) William Gouge | |
| 10:44 | Nevada | Matthew Siler makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 10:44 | Nevada | Matthew Siler makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 10:34 | Murray State | Emmett Fortes is called for the reach on Ronald Casselman - foul #2 on Emmett Fortes, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| 10:21 | Murray State | Jon Peterson is called for the reach on Larry Penning - foul #3 on Jon Peterson, team foul #6 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Nevada | Grant Arnold (PF) Clinton Arwood | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Richards (SG) Larry Penning | |
| 10:15 | Murray State | Jon Peterson steals it from William Parker | 50-48 |
| 09:54 | Nevada | Matthew Siler connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-48 |
| 09:32 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks double dribbles | 52-48 |
| Subs | Nevada | Eugene Norris (PG), Jan Buckland (SG), Carson Bell (SF), John Queener (C) Emmett Fortes, Jon Peterson, Matthew Siler, Joseph Edgington | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffrey Seymour (SF), Steve Malone (PF), Kevin Crespo (C) Ronald Casselman, William Parker, Darwin Brooks | |
| 09:03 | Nevada | Jan Buckland makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Grant Arnold | 55-48 |
| 08:50 | Murray State | Jan Buckland steals it from John Leasure out of a doubleteam | 55-48 |
| 08:30 | Nevada | Carson Bell drills a floater from the left side set up by Grant Arnold | 57-48 |
| 08:09 | Murray State | John Richards connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John Leasure out of the doubleteam | 57-51 |
| 07:46 | Nevada | Jan Buckland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-51 |
| Subs | Nevada | Emmett Fortes (PG), Jon Peterson (SG), Matthew Siler (SF), Clinton Arwood (PF), Joseph Edgington (C) Eugene Norris, Jan Buckland, Carson Bell, Grant Arnold, John Queener | |
| Subs | Murray State | Larry Penning (PG), William Gouge (SG), Ronald Casselman (SF), William Parker (PF), Robert Davidson (C) John Leasure, John Richards, Jeffrey Seymour, Steve Malone, Kevin Crespo | |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Emmett Fortes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 ast. SG - Jon Peterson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Siler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clinton Arwood (fresh) 14 pts. 13 reb. 4 stl. C - Joseph Edgington (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Larry Penning (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Gouge (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Casselman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Davidson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Murray State | William Parker connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 07:13 | Nevada | Emmett Fortes comes up short on the floater from the left side | 57-53 |
| 07:12 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Larry Penning | 57-53 |
| 07:07 | Murray State | Larry Penning misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 07:05 | Nevada | Matthew Siler grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 07:01 | Nevada | Emmett Fortes misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 57-53 |
| 07:00 | Murray State | Robert Davidson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 06:53 | Murray State | William Parker can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph Edgington - foul #2 on Joseph Edgington, team foul #7 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Darwin Brooks (C) Robert Davidson | |
| 06:53 | Murray State | William Parker makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 06:53 | Murray State | William Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 06:37 | Nevada | Emmett Fortes misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-55 |
| 06:35 | Murray State | William Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 06:17 | Murray State | Ronald Casselman can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 57-55 |
| 06:15 | Nevada | Joseph Edgington grabs the defensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 06:01 | Nevada | Jon Peterson makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-55 |
| 05:56 | Murray State | Larry Penning misses long on a floater from the right block | 59-55 |
| 05:54 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks tips it in | 59-57 |
| 05:37 | Nevada | Ronald Casselman steals the ball from Clinton Arwood | 59-57 |
| 05:25 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-57 |
| 05:24 | Nevada | Matthew Siler grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 05:19 | Nevada | Joseph Edgington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-57 |
| Subs | Nevada | Jan Buckland (SG), Carson Bell (SF), John Queener (C) Jon Peterson, Matthew Siler, Joseph Edgington | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Leasure (PG), John Richards (SG), Steve Malone (PF), Robert Davidson (C) Larry Penning, William Gouge, William Parker, Darwin Brooks | |
| 05:01 | Murray State | John Leasure misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-57 |
| 05:00 | Nevada | Carson Bell grabs the board | 59-57 |
| 04:40 | Nevada | John Queener can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 04:38 | Murray State | John Leasure gets the rebound | 59-57 |
| 04:26 | Murray State | Ronald Casselman hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Carson Bell - foul #2 on Carson Bell, team foul #8 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Nevada | Eugene Norris (PG), Grant Arnold (PF) Emmett Fortes, Clinton Arwood | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 04:26 | Murray State | Ronald Casselman makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 04:26 | Murray State | Ronald Casselman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 04:10 | Nevada | John Queener knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from Eugene Norris and he's hacked by John Leasure - foul #3 on John Leasure, team foul #8 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffrey Seymour (SF), William Parker (PF), Darwin Brooks (C) Ronald Casselman, Steve Malone, Robert Davidson | |
| 04:10 | Nevada | John Queener makes the free throw | 62-59 |
| 04:03 | Murray State | Jeffrey Seymour's pass is intercepted by Jan Buckland | 62-59 |
| 03:44 | Nevada | Eugene Norris comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by John Leasure - foul #4 on John Leasure, team foul #9 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Larry Penning (SG) John Richards | |
| 03:44 | Nevada | Eugene Norris misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 03:44 | Nevada | Eugene Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| Lineup | Nevada | PG - Eugene Norris (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jan Buckland (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carson Bell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Grant Arnold (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Queener (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - John Leasure (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Larry Penning (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Seymour (fresh) PF - William Parker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Darwin Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:33 | Murray State | John Leasure's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-59 |
| 03:22 | Nevada | John Queener's dunk attempt is rejected by William Parker | 63-59 |
| 03:20 | Murray State | William Parker grabs the board | 63-59 |
| 03:09 | Murray State | William Parker comes up short on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Grant Arnold - foul #2 on Grant Arnold, team foul #9 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Nevada | Emmett Fortes (PG), Jon Peterson (SG), Matthew Siler (SF), Clinton Arwood (PF), Joseph Edgington (C) Eugene Norris, Jan Buckland, Carson Bell, Grant Arnold, John Queener | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Davidson (C) Darwin Brooks | |
| 03:09 | Murray State | William Parker misses the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 03:09 | Murray State | William Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 02:58 | Nevada | Clinton Arwood misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Parker - foul #2 on William Parker, team foul #10 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Ronald Casselman (SF), Steve Malone (PF) Jeffrey Seymour, William Parker | |
| 02:58 | Nevada | Clinton Arwood misses the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 02:58 | Nevada | Clinton Arwood makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 02:55 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Nevada | John Queener (C) Joseph Edgington | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Richards (SG), William Parker (PF), Darwin Brooks (C) Larry Penning, Steve Malone, Robert Davidson | |
| 02:44 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 64-60 |
| 02:43 | Nevada | Emmett Fortes grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 02:27 | Nevada | John Queener misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Ronald Casselman - foul #2 on Ronald Casselman, team foul #11 | 64-60 |
| 02:27 | Nevada | John Queener misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 02:27 | Nevada | John Queener makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 02:19 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Matthew Siler - foul #1 on Matthew Siler, team foul #10 | 65-60 |
| 02:19 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 02:19 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 02:19 | Nevada | John Queener gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| 02:01 | Nevada | Ronald Casselman is called for the reach on Jon Peterson - foul #3 on Ronald Casselman, team foul #12 | 65-61 |
| 02:01 | Nevada | Jon Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 02:01 | Nevada | Jon Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 01:44 | Murray State | John Richards hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 67-61 |
| 01:42 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Clinton Arwood | 67-61 |
| 01:27 | Nevada | Jon Peterson clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 67-61 |
| 01:26 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks pulls down the rebound | 67-61 |
| 01:11 | Murray State | John Leasure misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 67-61 |
| 01:10 | Nevada | Clinton Arwood gets the rebound | 67-61 |
| 00:55 | Nevada | Jon Peterson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 67-61 |
| 00:54 | Nevada | Clinton Arwood tips it back up and in | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:48 | Murray State | John Leasure misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-61 |
| 00:47 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-61 |
| 00:44 | Murray State | John Richards misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 69-61 |
| 00:43 | Nevada | John Queener grabs the board | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Nevada | John Queener is fouled in the backcourt by John Leasure - foul #5 on John Leasure, team foul #13 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Nevada | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Larry Penning (PG) John Leasure | |
| 00:42 | Nevada | John Queener makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:42 | Nevada | John Queener misses the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:42 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks snags the defensive board | 70-61 |
| 00:35 | Murray State | John Richards clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-61 |
| 00:33 | Nevada | The rebound goes to Clinton Arwood | 70-61 |
| 00:32 | Nevada | Clinton Arwood is hacked by Larry Penning in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Penning, team foul #14 | 70-61 |
| 00:32 | Nevada | Clinton Arwood misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:32 | Nevada | Clinton Arwood makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:27 | Murray State | John Queener blocks the short jumper by Darwin Brooks | 71-61 |
| 00:25 | Murray State | William Parker grabs the offensive board | 71-61 |
| 00:22 | Murray State | John Richards misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but the foul's on John Queener - foul #2 on John Queener, team foul #11 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Nevada | Eugene Norris (PG), Jan Buckland (SG), Carson Bell (SF), Grant Arnold (PF), Joseph Edgington (C) Emmett Fortes, Jon Peterson, Matthew Siler, Clinton Arwood, John Queener | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffrey Seymour (SF), Steve Malone (PF), Robert Davidson (C) Ronald Casselman, William Parker, Darwin Brooks | |
| 00:22 | Murray State | John Richards makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:22 | Murray State | John Richards misses the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:22 | Murray State | John Richards misses the 3rd free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:22 | Nevada | Grant Arnold grabs the board | 71-62 |
| 00:22 | Nevada | Nevada calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-62 |
| 00:20 | Nevada | Eugene Norris is hacked by Larry Penning in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Penning, team foul #15 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Nevada | Jon Peterson (SG), Matthew Siler (SF), Clinton Arwood (PF), John Queener (C) Jan Buckland, Carson Bell, Grant Arnold, Joseph Edgington | |
| Subs | Murray State | Ronald Casselman (SF), William Parker (PF), Darwin Brooks (C) Jeffrey Seymour, Steve Malone, Robert Davidson | |
| 00:20 | Nevada | Eugene Norris makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:20 | Nevada | Eugene Norris misses the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:20 | Murray State | The rebound goes to William Parker | 72-62 |
| 00:14 | Murray State | John Queener swats the short shot by William Parker | 72-62 |
| 00:12 | Nevada | Clinton Arwood gets the rebound | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Nevada | Nevada is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Nevada | Eugene Norris runs out the clock | 72-62 |