| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - George Vallecillo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Willis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. SF - Tim Ratliff (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ryan Voll (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ned Davis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Mark Bynoe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sergio Cervantes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Debusk (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas John (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brad Metcalfe (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Delaware State | Tim Ratliff inbounds the ball | 31-34 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:57 | Delaware State | Ryan Voll's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-34 |
| 19:47 | Murray State | Thomas John is fouled on the floor by George Vallecillo - foul #3 on George Vallecillo, team foul #1 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Paul Ross (PG) George Vallecillo | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 19:40 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-34 |
| 19:39 | Murray State | Walter Debusk hits the follow up shot | 31-36 |
| 19:35 | Delaware State | Eric Willis is fouled in the backcourt by Brad Metcalfe - foul #2 on Brad Metcalfe, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| 19:21 | Delaware State | Brad Metcalfe steps in front of the Tim Ratliff pass | 31-36 |
| 19:07 | Murray State | Tim Ratliff is called for the reach on Walter Debusk - foul #2 on Tim Ratliff, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Paul Zang (PG), James Puffer (SG), William Parks (SF), Joseph McLeary (PF), Jack Whidden (C) Paul Ross, Eric Willis, Tim Ratliff, Ryan Voll, Ned Davis | |
| Subs | Murray State | Szczesny Ignowski (SF), Louis Williams (PF), Steven Jim (C) Walter Debusk, Thomas John, Brad Metcalfe | |
| 18:47 | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-36 |
| 18:45 | Murray State | Steven Jim pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 18:34 | Murray State | Mark Bynoe hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on William Parks - foul #1 on William Parks, team foul #3 | 31-36 |
| 18:34 | Murray State | Mark Bynoe makes the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 18:34 | Murray State | Mark Bynoe makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 18:31 | Delaware State | William Parks is fouled in the backcourt by Szczesny Ignowski - foul #2 on Szczesny Ignowski, team foul #2 | 31-38 |
| 18:14 | Delaware State | William Parks connects on the open floater from the right block | 33-38 |
| 18:11 | Murray State | Szczesny Ignowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-38 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Alton Youngblood (PG), Eric Willis (SG), Tim Ratliff (SF), Ryan Voll (PF), Ned Davis (C) Paul Zang, James Puffer, William Parks, Joseph McLeary, Jack Whidden | |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter Debusk (SF), Thomas John (PF), Lavern Brizendine (C) Szczesny Ignowski, Louis Williams, Steven Jim | |
| 18:00 | Delaware State | Tim Ratliff makes the jumpshot from the right side and the foul's on Walter Debusk - foul #1 on Walter Debusk, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| 18:00 | Delaware State | Tim Ratliff misses the free throw | 35-38 |
| 18:00 | Murray State | Lavern Brizendine pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 17:41 | Murray State | Mark Bynoe is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Mark Bynoe, team foul #4 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Paul Ross (PG) Eric Willis | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe (C) Lavern Brizendine | |
| 17:39 | Delaware State | Mark Bynoe steps in front of the Tim Ratliff pass in the backcourt | 35-38 |
| 17:22 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe scores on a jumper from the left block | 35-40 |
| 17:13 | Delaware State | The short jumper by Ryan Voll is denied by Brad Metcalfe | 35-40 |
| 17:11 | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes snags the defensive board | 35-40 |
| 17:09 | Murray State | Alton Youngblood is called for the reach on Mark Bynoe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alton Youngblood, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Eric Willis (SG) Alton Youngblood | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 16:54 | Murray State | Ned Davis is called for the reach on Brad Metcalfe - foul #2 on Ned Davis, team foul #5 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Paul Zang (PG), Joseph McLeary (C) Paul Ross, Ned Davis | |
| Subs | Murray State | Lavern Brizendine (C) Brad Metcalfe | |
| 16:38 | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left block | 35-40 |
| 16:37 | Delaware State | Ryan Voll pulls down the rebound | 35-40 |
| 16:30 | Delaware State | Eric Willis misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-40 |
| 16:29 | Murray State | Lavern Brizendine grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 16:14 | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Thomas John | 35-43 |
| 16:12 | Delaware State | Paul Zang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-43 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Paul Ross (PG), James Puffer (SG), William Parks (SF), Jack Whidden (PF), Ned Davis (C) Paul Zang, Eric Willis, Tim Ratliff, Ryan Voll, Joseph McLeary | |
| Subs | Murray State | Louis Williams (PG), Szczesny Ignowski (SF), Steven Jim (PF), Brad Metcalfe (C) Mark Bynoe, Walter Debusk, Thomas John, Lavern Brizendine | |
| 16:00 | Murray State | Steven Jim misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 35-43 |
| 15:58 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to Jack Whidden | 35-43 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Paul Ross (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Puffer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Parks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jack Whidden (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ned Davis (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Louis Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - Sergio Cervantes (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Szczesny Ignowski (fresh) PF - Steven Jim (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Brad Metcalfe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Delaware State | William Parks throws it down | 37-43 |
| 15:26 | Murray State | Steven Jim comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-43 |
| 15:25 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe tips it but misses | 37-43 |
| 15:23 | Delaware State | William Parks pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| 15:17 | Delaware State | James Puffer drills a jumper from close range and he's fouled by Steven Jim - foul #2 on Steven Jim, team foul #5 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Delaware State | George Vallecillo (PG), Ryan Voll (PF), Joseph McLeary (C) Paul Ross, Jack Whidden, Ned Davis | |
| Subs | Murray State | Dino Granberry (PG), Conrad Himes (SG), Walter Debusk (SF), Thomas John (PF) Louis Williams, Sergio Cervantes, Szczesny Ignowski, Steven Jim | |
| 15:17 | Delaware State | James Puffer makes the free throw | 40-43 |
| 15:01 | Murray State | Walter Debusk misses short on an open runner from the baseline | 40-43 |
| 15:00 | Murray State | Walter Debusk misses the tip | 40-43 |
| 14:59 | Delaware State | Joseph McLeary pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 14:43 | Delaware State | William Parks is hacked by Conrad Himes - foul #4 on Conrad Himes, team foul #6 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Eric Willis (SG), Tim Ratliff (SF) James Puffer, William Parks | |
| Subs | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes (SG) Conrad Himes | |
| 14:27 | Delaware State | Ryan Voll makes the wide open turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Tim Ratliff | 42-43 |
| 14:23 | Murray State | Tim Ratliff steals it from Brad Metcalfe in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 14:22 | Delaware State | George Vallecillo lays it in on a nice dish by Tim Ratliff | 44-43 |
| 14:11 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Dino Granberry | 44-45 |
| 13:51 | Delaware State | Joseph McLeary hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 13:50 | Murray State | Dino Granberry gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 13:47 | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Paul Zang (PG), Alton Youngblood (SG), William Parks (SF), Ned Davis (C) George Vallecillo, Eric Willis, Tim Ratliff, Joseph McLeary | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Bynoe (SG), Szczesny Ignowski (SF), Steven Jim (PF), Louis Williams (C) Sergio Cervantes, Walter Debusk, Thomas John, Brad Metcalfe | |
| 13:32 | Delaware State | Steven Jim swats the layup by William Parks | 44-45 |
| 13:31 | Murray State | Dino Granberry pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 13:11 | Murray State | Louis Williams misses the easy layup | 44-45 |
| 13:10 | Murray State | Szczesny Ignowski snags the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 12:56 | Murray State | Dino Granberry misses the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Paul Zang - foul #3 on Paul Zang, team foul #6 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Delaware State | George Vallecillo (PG), Eric Willis (SG), Tim Ratliff (SF), Jack Whidden (PF) Paul Zang, Alton Youngblood, William Parks, Ryan Voll | |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter Debusk (SF), Lavern Brizendine (C) Szczesny Ignowski, Steven Jim | |
| 12:56 | Murray State | Dino Granberry misses the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 12:56 | Murray State | Dino Granberry misses the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 12:56 | Murray State | Lavern Brizendine gets the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 12:43 | Murray State | Lavern Brizendine is fouled on the floor by Ned Davis - foul #3 on Ned Davis, team foul #7 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes (SG) Mark Bynoe | |
| 12:43 | Murray State | Lavern Brizendine misses the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 12:43 | Delaware State | Jack Whidden gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 12:34 | Delaware State | Eric Willis misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Sergio Cervantes - foul #3 on Sergio Cervantes, team foul #7 | 44-45 |
| 12:34 | Delaware State | Eric Willis makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 12:34 | Delaware State | Eric Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 12:10 | Murray State | Dino Granberry clanks a runner from the baseline | 46-45 |
| 12:09 | Delaware State | Jack Whidden grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 11:56 | Delaware State | Tim Ratliff connects on the shot from the left wing | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - George Vallecillo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Willis (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Tim Ratliff (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jack Whidden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Ned Davis (tired) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Dino Granberry (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sergio Cervantes (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Debusk (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Louis Williams (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Lavern Brizendine (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Murray State | Walter Debusk misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-45 |
| 11:31 | Murray State | Louis Williams tips it back up and in | 48-47 |
| 11:31 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-47 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Paul Zang (PG), Paul Ross (SG), James Puffer (SF), Ryan Voll (PF), Joseph McLeary (C) George Vallecillo, Eric Willis, Tim Ratliff, Jack Whidden, Ned Davis | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Bynoe (SG), Szczesny Ignowski (SF), Thomas John (PF), Steven Jim (C) Sergio Cervantes, Walter Debusk, Louis Williams, Lavern Brizendine | |
| 11:10 | Delaware State | Ryan Voll scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Puffer | 51-47 |
| 10:56 | Murray State | Mark Bynoe drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dino Granberry | 51-49 |
| 10:39 | Delaware State | James Puffer drills a jumper in the lane set up by Paul Ross | 53-49 |
| 10:30 | Murray State | Dino Granberry misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 53-49 |
| 10:28 | Delaware State | Joseph McLeary grabs the defensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 10:26 | Delaware State | Paul Zang is fouled in the backcourt by Dino Granberry - foul #4 on Dino Granberry, team foul #8 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Alton Youngblood (SG), William Parks (SF), Ned Davis (C) Paul Ross, James Puffer, Ryan Voll | |
| Subs | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes (SG), Walter Debusk (SF), Brad Metcalfe (C) Dino Granberry, Szczesny Ignowski, Steven Jim | |
| 10:26 | Delaware State | Paul Zang makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 10:26 | Delaware State | Paul Zang misses the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 10:26 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Thomas John | 54-49 |
| 10:14 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe is hacked by Alton Youngblood - foul #4 on Alton Youngblood, team foul #8 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Delaware State | George Vallecillo (PG), Eric Willis (SG) Paul Zang, Alton Youngblood | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 10:14 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 10:14 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 10:04 | Delaware State | George Vallecillo scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Parks | 56-51 |
| 09:42 | Murray State | Walter Debusk misses long on a runner from the baseline | 56-51 |
| 09:40 | Delaware State | William Parks pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 09:38 | Delaware State | Eric Willis double dribbles in the backcourt | 56-51 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Paul Ross (SG), Tim Ratliff (SF), Jack Whidden (PF) Eric Willis, Joseph McLeary, Ned Davis | |
| Subs | Murray State | Louis Williams (PF) Thomas John | |
| 09:19 | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by George Vallecillo - foul #4 on George Vallecillo, team foul #9 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Delaware State | James Puffer (SG), Ryan Voll (PF) George Vallecillo, William Parks | |
| Subs | Murray State | Szczesny Ignowski (SF), Steven Jim (PF) Mark Bynoe, Walter Debusk | |
| 09:19 | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 09:19 | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 09:04 | Delaware State | Ryan Voll is denied on a layup by Steven Jim | 56-53 |
| 09:03 | Murray State | Steven Jim pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 09:00 | Murray State | Louis Williams is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 56-53 |
| 08:43 | Delaware State | Louis Williams is called for the reach on Ryan Voll - foul #1 on Louis Williams, team foul #9 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Paul Zang (PG), Eric Willis (SG), William Parks (SF), Joseph McLeary (C) Paul Ross, James Puffer, Tim Ratliff, Jack Whidden | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Bynoe (PG), Thomas John (PF) Louis Williams, Steven Jim | |
| 08:43 | Delaware State | Ryan Voll makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 08:43 | Delaware State | Ryan Voll misses the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 08:43 | Murray State | Thomas John grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 08:39 | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-53 |
| 08:22 | Delaware State | Thomas John swats the layup by Ryan Voll | 57-53 |
| 08:20 | Delaware State | Eric Willis tips it home | 59-53 |
| 08:18 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ned Davis (C) Ryan Voll | |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter Debusk (SF), Lavern Brizendine (C) Szczesny Ignowski, Brad Metcalfe | |
| 08:00 | Murray State | Thomas John makes the turnaround from close range | 59-55 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Paul Zang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Eric Willis (tiring) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Parks (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Joseph McLeary (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Ned Davis (tired) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Mark Bynoe (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sergio Cervantes (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Debusk (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas John (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Lavern Brizendine (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:53 | Delaware State | Joseph McLeary misses short on a floater from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 07:51 | Delaware State | William Parks misses the tip | 59-55 |
| 07:49 | Delaware State | Joseph McLeary hits the follow up shot | 61-55 |
| 07:39 | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes makes the jumper from the free throw line | 61-57 |
| 07:20 | Delaware State | Eric Willis misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-57 |
| 07:18 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Lavern Brizendine | 61-57 |
| 07:11 | Murray State | Mark Bynoe clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-57 |
| 07:10 | Murray State | Walter Debusk grabs the offensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 06:59 | Murray State | Mark Bynoe comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-57 |
| 06:57 | Delaware State | William Parks snags the defensive board | 61-57 |
| 06:40 | Delaware State | Eric Willis misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Mark Bynoe - foul #2 on Mark Bynoe, team foul #10 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Delaware State | George Vallecillo (PG), James Puffer (SF), Ryan Voll (PF), Jack Whidden (C) Paul Zang, William Parks, Joseph McLeary, Ned Davis | |
| Subs | Murray State | Dino Granberry (PG), Conrad Himes (SG), Szczesny Ignowski (SF), Steven Jim (PF), Brad Metcalfe (C) Mark Bynoe, Sergio Cervantes, Walter Debusk, Thomas John, Lavern Brizendine | |
| 06:40 | Delaware State | Eric Willis makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 06:40 | Delaware State | Eric Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 06:21 | Murray State | Steven Jim dunks the ball on a great pass from Conrad Himes and the foul's on Ryan Voll - foul #3 on Ryan Voll, team foul #10 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Alton Youngblood (SG) Eric Willis | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 06:21 | Murray State | Steven Jim makes the free throw | 63-60 |
| 06:08 | Delaware State | Ryan Voll can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-60 |
| 06:06 | Delaware State | James Puffer can't tip it in | 63-60 |
| 06:04 | Delaware State | Jack Whidden snags the offensive board | 63-60 |
| 05:41 | Delaware State | George Vallecillo hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ryan Voll | 66-60 |
| 05:19 | Murray State | Dino Granberry can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from just outside the lane | 66-60 |
| 05:17 | Murray State | Szczesny Ignowski gets the offensive rebound | 66-60 |
| 04:59 | Murray State | Dino Granberry buries a floater near the basket set up by Conrad Himes | 66-62 |
| 04:44 | Delaware State | George Vallecillo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-62 |
| 04:42 | Delaware State | Jack Whidden grabs the offensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 04:22 | Delaware State | George Vallecillo is hacked by Szczesny Ignowski - foul #3 on Szczesny Ignowski, team foul #11 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Paul Ross (SG), Tim Ratliff (SF), Joseph McLeary (PF), Ned Davis (C) Alton Youngblood, James Puffer, Ryan Voll, Jack Whidden | |
| Subs | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes (SG), Walter Debusk (SF), Thomas John (PF), Louis Williams (C) Dino Granberry, Szczesny Ignowski, Steven Jim, Brad Metcalfe | |
| 04:22 | Delaware State | George Vallecillo makes the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 04:22 | Delaware State | George Vallecillo misses the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 04:22 | Murray State | Louis Williams gets the rebound | 67-62 |
| 04:09 | Murray State | Walter Debusk can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 67-62 |
| 04:07 | Delaware State | Paul Ross pulls down the rebound | 67-62 |
| 04:02 | Delaware State | Paul Ross is hacked by Sergio Cervantes - foul #4 on Sergio Cervantes, team foul #12 | 67-62 |
| 04:02 | Delaware State | Paul Ross makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 04:02 | Delaware State | Paul Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 03:42 | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-62 |
| 03:41 | Delaware State | Tim Ratliff pulls down the rebound | 69-62 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - George Vallecillo (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Paul Ross (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tim Ratliff (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph McLeary (tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Ned Davis (tired) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Conrad Himes (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Sergio Cervantes (very tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Walter Debusk (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas John (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Louis Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Delaware State | Joseph McLeary misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 69-62 |
| 03:36 | Delaware State | George Vallecillo grabs the offensive board | 69-62 |
| 03:19 | Delaware State | Ned Davis travels with the ball | 69-62 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Jack Whidden (PF), William Parks (C) Joseph McLeary, Ned Davis | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Bynoe (PG) Sergio Cervantes | |
| 03:10 | Murray State | Conrad Himes's pass is intercepted by Tim Ratliff | 69-62 |
| 02:49 | Delaware State | Paul Ross misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-62 |
| 02:47 | Murray State | Conrad Himes grabs the defensive rebound | 69-62 |
| 02:47 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-62 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Paul Zang (PG), Ryan Voll (PF) George Vallecillo, Jack Whidden | |
| Subs | Murray State | Dino Granberry (PG), Lavern Brizendine (C) Conrad Himes, Thomas John | |
| 02:26 | Murray State | Walter Debusk misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 69-62 |
| 02:24 | Delaware State | Tim Ratliff snags the defensive board | 69-62 |
| 02:21 | Delaware State | William Parks is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Debusk - foul #2 on Walter Debusk, team foul #13 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Eric Willis (SG), Ned Davis (C) Paul Ross, Ryan Voll | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Jim (C) Lavern Brizendine | |
| 02:21 | Delaware State | William Parks misses the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 02:21 | Delaware State | William Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:07 | Murray State | Louis Williams clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on William Parks - foul #2 on William Parks, team foul #11 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Jack Whidden (PF) William Parks | |
| Subs | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes (SG) Mark Bynoe | |
| 02:07 | Murray State | Murray State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 70-62 |
| 02:07 | Murray State | Louis Williams misses the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 02:07 | Murray State | Louis Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 01:43 | Delaware State | Eric Willis comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Walter Debusk - foul #3 on Walter Debusk, team foul #14 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Delaware State | George Vallecillo (PG), Ryan Voll (PF) Paul Zang, Jack Whidden | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas John (PF), Brad Metcalfe (C) Louis Williams, Steven Jim | |
| 01:43 | Delaware State | Eric Willis misses the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 01:43 | Delaware State | Eric Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 01:22 | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes loses the dribble to Ned Davis | 71-63 |
| 01:22 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:05 | Delaware State | Eric Willis loses the dribble to Dino Granberry | 71-63 |
| 01:05 | Murray State | Murray State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 71-63 |
| 00:43 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-63 |
| 00:42 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Debusk | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-63 |
| 00:37 | Delaware State | Tim Ratliff grabs the board | 71-63 |
| 00:37 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Delaware State | George Vallecillo is hacked by Dino Granberry in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dino Granberry, team foul #15 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Alton Youngblood (SG), Joseph McLeary (PF) Eric Willis, Ryan Voll | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Bynoe (PG) Dino Granberry | |
| 00:36 | Delaware State | George Vallecillo makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:36 | Delaware State | George Vallecillo misses the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:36 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe pulls down the rebound | 72-63 |
| 00:29 | Murray State | Thomas John scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Mark Bynoe | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Delaware State | Sergio Cervantes is called for the reach on Tim Ratliff in the backcourt - foul #5 on Sergio Cervantes, team foul #16 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ryan Voll (PF) Ned Davis | |
| Subs | Murray State | Conrad Himes (SG) Sergio Cervantes | |
| 00:26 | Delaware State | Tim Ratliff makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:26 | Delaware State | Tim Ratliff misses the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:26 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe pulls down the rebound | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Murray State | Conrad Himes can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-66 |
| 00:19 | Murray State | Conrad Himes gets the offensive rebound | 73-66 |
| 00:17 | Murray State | Conrad Himes hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Bynoe | 73-69 |
| 00:16 | Delaware State | Mark Bynoe is called for the reach on Joseph McLeary in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Bynoe, team foul #17 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Eric Willis (SG), Ned Davis (C) Alton Youngblood, Ryan Voll | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 00:16 | Delaware State | Joseph McLeary makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:16 | Delaware State | Joseph McLeary makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:11 | Murray State | Joseph McLeary steals the ball from Conrad Himes | 75-69 |
| 00:08 | Delaware State | Conrad Himes is called for the reach on Eric Willis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Conrad Himes, team foul #18 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Ryan Voll (PF) Ned Davis | |
| Subs | Murray State | Louis Williams (SG) Conrad Himes | |
| 00:08 | Delaware State | Eric Willis makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:08 | Delaware State | Eric Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Murray State | George Vallecillo is called for the reach on Mark Bynoe in the backcourt - foul #5 on George Vallecillo, team foul #12 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Paul Ross (PG), Ned Davis (C) George Vallecillo, Joseph McLeary | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 00:06 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 77-69 |
| 00:06 | Murray State | Mark Bynoe makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:06 | Murray State | Mark Bynoe makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:03 | Delaware State | Mark Bynoe is called for the reach on Tim Ratliff in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Bynoe, team foul #19 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Paul Zang (PG), Alton Youngblood (SG), Joseph McLeary (C) Paul Ross, Eric Willis, Ned Davis | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 00:03 | Delaware State | Tim Ratliff makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:03 | Delaware State | Tim Ratliff misses the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:03 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe gets the rebound | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe misses the halfcourt shot | 78-71 |