| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Dino Granberry (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sergio Cervantes (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Walter Debusk (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas John (fresh) 5 pts. C - Brad Metcalfe (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Mark Gehlert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alex Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Hickman (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jimmie Bouknight (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Federico Silva (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Canisius | Eric Hickman inbounds the ball | 32-41 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Canisius | Jimmie Bouknight is open and buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mark Gehlert | 32-43 |
| 19:22 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Dino Granberry and he's hacked by Federico Silva - foul #1 on Federico Silva, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| 19:22 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe makes the free throw | 35-43 |
| 19:09 | Canisius | Mark Gehlert misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-43 |
| 19:08 | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes snags the defensive board | 35-43 |
| 18:57 | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes is hacked by Alex Ellis - foul #2 on Alex Ellis, team foul #2 | 35-43 |
| 18:41 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Dino Granberry | 37-43 |
| 18:39 | Canisius | Dino Granberry steps in front of the Eric Hickman pass in the backcourt | 37-43 |
| 18:25 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe is whistled for traveling | 37-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Bynoe (PG), Conrad Himes (SG), Szczesny Ignowski (SF), Louis Williams (PF), Steven Jim (C) Dino Granberry, Sergio Cervantes, Walter Debusk, Thomas John, Brad Metcalfe | |
| Subs | Canisius | Nicholas Guardado (PG), Chadwick Callier (SG), Daniel Mulvihill (SF), Chance Johnson (C) Mark Gehlert, Alex Ellis, Eric Hickman, Federico Silva | |
| 18:03 | Canisius | Chadwick Callier makes the runner from the baseline set up by Daniel Mulvihill | 37-45 |
| 17:50 | Murray State | Conrad Himes lays it in set up by Szczesny Ignowski and he's fouled by Chadwick Callier - foul #2 on Chadwick Callier, team foul #3 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Fang Chio (C) Jimmie Bouknight | |
| 17:50 | Murray State | Conrad Himes misses the free throw | 39-45 |
| 17:50 | Canisius | Fang Chio grabs the defensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 17:47 | Canisius | Louis Williams picks off the pass by Nicholas Guardado in the backcourt | 39-45 |
| 17:34 | Murray State | Szczesny Ignowski hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-45 |
| 17:32 | Murray State | Steven Jim gets the offensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 17:16 | Murray State | Louis Williams is hacked by Chance Johnson - foul #3 on Chance Johnson, team foul #4 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes (SG), Walter Debusk (SF), Lavern Brizendine (C) Conrad Himes, Szczesny Ignowski, Louis Williams | |
| Subs | Canisius | Mark Gehlert (PG), Eric Hickman (SF), Federico Silva (C) Chadwick Callier, Daniel Mulvihill, Chance Johnson | |
| 16:55 | Murray State | Mark Bynoe lays it in set up by Lavern Brizendine | 41-45 |
| 16:41 | Canisius | Eric Hickman buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Mark Gehlert | 41-48 |
| 16:38 | Murray State | Mark Bynoe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | Dino Granberry (PG), Thomas John (PF), Brad Metcalfe (C) Mark Bynoe, Steven Jim, Lavern Brizendine | |
| Subs | Canisius | Alex Ellis (SG), Jimmie Bouknight (PF) Nicholas Guardado, Fang Chio | |
| 16:28 | Canisius | Jimmie Bouknight misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas John - foul #2 on Thomas John, team foul #1 | 41-48 |
| 16:28 | Canisius | Jimmie Bouknight makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 16:28 | Canisius | Jimmie Bouknight misses the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 16:28 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe gets the rebound | 41-49 |
| 16:03 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Federico Silva - foul #2 on Federico Silva, team foul #5 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Murray State | Conrad Himes (SG), Louis Williams (SF) Sergio Cervantes, Walter Debusk | |
| Subs | Canisius | James Pasley (PG), Daniel Mulvihill (SF), Rodney Mooney (C) Mark Gehlert, Eric Hickman, Federico Silva | |
| 16:03 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe makes the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 16:03 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe misses the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 16:03 | Canisius | Rodney Mooney snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Dino Granberry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Conrad Himes (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Williams (fresh) PF - Thomas John (fresh) 5 pts. C - Brad Metcalfe (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - James Pasley (fresh) SG - Alex Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Mulvihill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jimmie Bouknight (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Mooney (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Canisius | Alex Ellis can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-49 |
| 15:43 | Murray State | Dino Granberry gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| 15:37 | Murray State | Dino Granberry blows the layup | 42-49 |
| 15:35 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Rodney Mooney | 42-49 |
| 15:17 | Canisius | Daniel Mulvihill is open but comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 15:16 | Murray State | Dino Granberry grabs the defensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 14:58 | Murray State | Louis Williams comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by James Pasley - foul #1 on James Pasley, team foul #6 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Bynoe (PG), Sergio Cervantes (SG), Szczesny Ignowski (SF), Lavern Brizendine (C) Dino Granberry, Conrad Himes, Thomas John, Brad Metcalfe | |
| Subs | Canisius | Mark Gehlert (PG), Nicholas Guardado (SG), Eric Hickman (SF), Chance Johnson (PF), Fang Chio (C) James Pasley, Alex Ellis, Daniel Mulvihill, Jimmie Bouknight, Rodney Mooney | |
| 14:58 | Murray State | Louis Williams makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 14:58 | Murray State | Louis Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 14:32 | Canisius | Mark Gehlert makes the turnaround from the left block and he's hacked by Louis Williams - foul #3 on Louis Williams, team foul #2 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Murray State | Walter Debusk (SF), Steven Jim (PF) Szczesny Ignowski, Louis Williams | |
| Subs | Canisius | Federico Silva (C) Fang Chio | |
| 14:32 | Canisius | Mark Gehlert makes the free throw | 44-52 |
| 14:11 | Murray State | Mark Bynoe is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Guardado - foul #3 on Nicholas Guardado, team foul #7 | 44-52 |
| 14:11 | Murray State | Mark Bynoe makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 14:11 | Murray State | Mark Bynoe makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 14:07 | Canisius | Mark Gehlert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-52 |
| 13:42 | Murray State | Lavern Brizendine connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Walter Debusk | 49-52 |
| 13:25 | Canisius | Chance Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-52 |
| Subs | Murray State | Conrad Himes (PG), Szczesny Ignowski (SF), Thomas John (PF), Brad Metcalfe (C) Mark Bynoe, Walter Debusk, Steven Jim, Lavern Brizendine | |
| Subs | Canisius | James Pasley (PG), Chadwick Callier (SG), Daniel Mulvihill (SF), Jimmie Bouknight (PF), Fang Chio (C) Mark Gehlert, Nicholas Guardado, Eric Hickman, Chance Johnson, Federico Silva | |
| 13:10 | Murray State | Jimmie Bouknight steps in front of the Brad Metcalfe pass | 49-52 |
| 12:49 | Canisius | Chadwick Callier clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 12:47 | Canisius | The offensive rebound goes to Fang Chio | 49-52 |
| 12:33 | Canisius | James Pasley's floater is knocked away by Brad Metcalfe | 49-52 |
| 12:31 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe grabs the defensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 12:11 | Murray State | James Pasley is called for the reach on Conrad Himes - foul #2 on James Pasley, team foul #8 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Murray State | Dino Granberry (PG), Walter Debusk (SF), Louis Williams (PF), Steven Jim (C) Sergio Cervantes, Szczesny Ignowski, Thomas John, Brad Metcalfe | |
| Subs | Canisius | Alex Ellis (SG), Chance Johnson (PF), Federico Silva (C) Daniel Mulvihill, Jimmie Bouknight, Fang Chio | |
| 12:11 | Murray State | Conrad Himes misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 12:11 | Murray State | Louis Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 12:02 | Murray State | Steven Jim misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 49-52 |
| 12:00 | Canisius | Chance Johnson pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Dino Granberry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Conrad Himes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Debusk (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Louis Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Steven Jim (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - James Pasley (fresh) SG - Alex Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chadwick Callier (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Chance Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Federico Silva (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:53 | Canisius | Chance Johnson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-52 |
| 11:51 | Murray State | Conrad Himes grabs the defensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 11:45 | Murray State | Conrad Himes drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Dino Granberry | 52-52 |
| 11:42 | Canisius | Conrad Himes steals it from James Pasley in the backcourt | 52-52 |
| 11:27 | Murray State | Walter Debusk misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-52 |
| 11:26 | Murray State | Louis Williams tips it home | 54-52 |
| 11:06 | Canisius | Chance Johnson travels with the ball | 54-52 |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Bynoe (SG), Thomas John (PF), Brad Metcalfe (C) Conrad Himes, Louis Williams, Steven Jim | |
| Subs | Canisius | Mark Gehlert (PG), Eric Hickman (SF), Jimmie Bouknight (PF), Rodney Mooney (C) James Pasley, Chadwick Callier, Chance Johnson, Federico Silva | |
| 10:44 | Murray State | Dino Granberry's floater is knocked away by Rodney Mooney | 54-52 |
| 10:43 | Canisius | Jimmie Bouknight grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 10:41 | Canisius | Alex Ellis is hacked by Mark Bynoe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Bynoe, team foul #3 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes (SG), Szczesny Ignowski (SF), Lavern Brizendine (C) Dino Granberry, Walter Debusk, Brad Metcalfe | |
| Subs | Canisius | Nicholas Guardado (SG), Fang Chio (C) Alex Ellis, Rodney Mooney | |
| 10:27 | Canisius | Mark Gehlert clanks a floater in the lane | 54-52 |
| 10:26 | Murray State | Szczesny Ignowski snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 10:10 | Murray State | Thomas John can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-52 |
| 10:08 | Canisius | Mark Gehlert snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 09:56 | Canisius | Mark Gehlert misses the lay-in | 54-52 |
| 09:55 | Canisius | Fang Chio gets the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 09:41 | Canisius | Jimmie Bouknight hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 09:40 | Murray State | Lavern Brizendine grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 09:26 | Murray State | Szczesny Ignowski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-52 |
| 09:25 | Canisius | Jimmie Bouknight gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 09:21 | Canisius | Thomas John picks off the pass by Jimmie Bouknight | 54-52 |
| 09:02 | Murray State | Thomas John clanks a jumper from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 09:01 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Nicholas Guardado | 54-52 |
| 08:56 | Canisius | Eric Hickman scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Mark Gehlert and he's hacked by Sergio Cervantes - foul #3 on Sergio Cervantes, team foul #4 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Murray State | Dino Granberry (PG), Walter Debusk (SF), Louis Williams (PF), Steven Jim (C) Mark Bynoe, Szczesny Ignowski, Thomas John, Lavern Brizendine | |
| Subs | Canisius | James Pasley (PG), Alex Ellis (SG), Chance Johnson (PF), Federico Silva (C) Mark Gehlert, Nicholas Guardado, Jimmie Bouknight, Fang Chio | |
| 08:56 | Canisius | Eric Hickman misses the free throw | 54-54 |
| 08:56 | Murray State | Louis Williams snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 08:33 | Murray State | Dino Granberry drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Sergio Cervantes | 56-54 |
| 08:06 | Canisius | Eric Hickman can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 08:04 | Canisius | Federico Silva hits the follow up shot | 56-56 |
| 07:52 | Murray State | Walter Debusk hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dino Granberry | 58-56 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Dino Granberry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Sergio Cervantes (tiring) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Debusk (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Louis Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Jim (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - James Pasley (fairly fresh) SG - Alex Ellis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Hickman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Chance Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Federico Silva (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Canisius | Alex Ellis clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 07:33 | Canisius | Federico Silva gets the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 07:16 | Canisius | Eric Hickman misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Walter Debusk - foul #3 on Walter Debusk, team foul #5 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | Conrad Himes (PG), Mark Bynoe (SG), Thomas John (PF), Brad Metcalfe (C) Dino Granberry, Sergio Cervantes, Louis Williams, Steven Jim | |
| Subs | Canisius | Mark Gehlert (PG), Nicholas Guardado (SG), Daniel Mulvihill (PF), Rodney Mooney (C) James Pasley, Alex Ellis, Chance Johnson, Federico Silva | |
| 07:16 | Canisius | Eric Hickman misses the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 07:16 | Canisius | Eric Hickman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 07:02 | Murray State | Thomas John can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 07:00 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe tips it in | 60-57 |
| 06:58 | Canisius | Mark Bynoe is called for the reach on Mark Gehlert in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Bynoe, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Jimmie Bouknight (PF) Eric Hickman | |
| 06:49 | Canisius | Daniel Mulvihill is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Daniel Mulvihill, team foul #9 | 60-57 |
| 06:47 | Murray State | Conrad Himes loses the dribble to Mark Gehlert in the backcourt | 60-57 |
| 06:46 | Canisius | Mark Gehlert can't throw it down | 60-57 |
| 06:45 | Murray State | Thomas John pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 06:31 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe banks in the layup set up by Mark Bynoe | 62-57 |
| 06:03 | Canisius | Mark Gehlert hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Daniel Mulvihill | 62-59 |
| 05:43 | Murray State | Conrad Himes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | Dino Granberry (PG), Sergio Cervantes (SG), Szczesny Ignowski (SF) Conrad Himes, Mark Bynoe, Walter Debusk | |
| Subs | Canisius | Chadwick Callier (SG), Eric Hickman (SF), Chance Johnson (PF), Federico Silva (C) Nicholas Guardado, Daniel Mulvihill, Jimmie Bouknight, Rodney Mooney | |
| 05:21 | Canisius | Federico Silva lays it in set up by Chance Johnson | 62-61 |
| 05:01 | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-61 |
| 04:59 | Murray State | Szczesny Ignowski grabs the offensive board | 62-61 |
| 04:44 | Murray State | Brad Metcalfe makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Dino Granberry | 64-61 |
| 04:39 | Canisius | Eric Hickman buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Chance Johnson | 64-63 |
| 04:18 | Murray State | The short jumper by Brad Metcalfe is denied by Chance Johnson | 64-63 |
| 04:17 | Canisius | Federico Silva grabs the board | 64-63 |
| 04:15 | Canisius | Chance Johnson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 64-63 |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Bynoe (SG), Walter Debusk (SF), Louis Williams (PF), Steven Jim (C) Sergio Cervantes, Szczesny Ignowski, Thomas John, Brad Metcalfe | |
| Subs | Canisius | James Pasley (PG), Alex Ellis (SG), Daniel Mulvihill (SF), Jimmie Bouknight (PF), Fang Chio (C) Mark Gehlert, Chadwick Callier, Eric Hickman, Chance Johnson, Federico Silva | |
| 03:58 | Murray State | Dino Granberry is hacked by Jimmie Bouknight - foul #1 on Jimmie Bouknight, team foul #10 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Nicholas Guardado (PG) James Pasley | |
| 03:58 | Murray State | Dino Granberry misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:58 | Murray State | Dino Granberry misses the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:58 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Alex Ellis | 64-63 |
| 03:47 | Canisius | Jimmie Bouknight hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Nicholas Guardado | 64-66 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Dino Granberry (tiring) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Mark Bynoe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Walter Debusk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Louis Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Jim (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Nicholas Guardado (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alex Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Mulvihill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jimmie Bouknight (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Fang Chio (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Murray State | Nicholas Guardado is called for the reach on Walter Debusk - foul #4 on Nicholas Guardado, team foul #11 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Murray State | Conrad Himes (PG) Dino Granberry | |
| Subs | Canisius | James Pasley (PG) Daniel Mulvihill | |
| 03:19 | Murray State | Walter Debusk misses the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:19 | Murray State | Walter Debusk makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 03:09 | Canisius | Alex Ellis is called for 10 seconds | 65-66 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Chadwick Callier (SF) Nicholas Guardado | |
| 02:40 | Murray State | Mark Bynoe misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 65-66 |
| 02:39 | Canisius | James Pasley grabs the board | 65-66 |
| 02:39 | Canisius | Canisius calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| Subs | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes (SG), Szczesny Ignowski (SF) Mark Bynoe, Walter Debusk | |
| Subs | Canisius | Mark Gehlert (PG), Daniel Mulvihill (SF), Federico Silva (C) James Pasley, Chadwick Callier, Fang Chio | |
| 02:10 | Canisius | 3 seconds is called on Alex Ellis | 65-66 |
| Subs | Murray State | Lavern Brizendine (C) Louis Williams | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 02:06 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| Subs | Murray State | Mark Bynoe (PG), Walter Debusk (SF), Louis Williams (PF), Brad Metcalfe (C) Sergio Cervantes, Szczesny Ignowski, Steven Jim, Lavern Brizendine | |
| Subs | Canisius | Eric Hickman (SF) Daniel Mulvihill | |
| 01:48 | Murray State | Louis Williams buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Bynoe | 68-66 |
| 01:33 | Canisius | Mark Gehlert is hacked by Mark Bynoe - foul #5 on Mark Bynoe, team foul #7 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Murray State | Dino Granberry (PG), Sergio Cervantes (SG), Thomas John (PF) Mark Bynoe, Conrad Himes, Louis Williams | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 01:33 | Canisius | Mark Gehlert makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 01:33 | Canisius | Mark Gehlert makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 01:19 | Murray State | Sergio Cervantes hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Brad Metcalfe | 71-68 |
| 01:17 | Canisius | Dino Granberry is called for the reach on Alex Ellis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dino Granberry, team foul #8 | 71-68 |
| 01:17 | Canisius | Alex Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 01:17 | Canisius | Alex Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 01:02 | Murray State | Dino Granberry buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Brad Metcalfe | 73-70 |
| 00:51 | Canisius | Mark Gehlert is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Eric Hickman | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:24 | Murray State | Thomas John drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Dino Granberry | 75-72 |
| 00:15 | Canisius | Jimmie Bouknight is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Alex Ellis | 75-75 |
| 00:05 | Murray State | Walter Debusk is hacked by Mark Gehlert - foul #3 on Mark Gehlert, team foul #12 | 75-75 |
| 00:05 | Murray State | Walter Debusk makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:05 | Murray State | Walter Debusk makes the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:05 | Canisius | Canisius calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-75 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:01 | Canisius | Eric Hickman loses the dribble to Walter Debusk | 77-75 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Walter Debusk runs out the clock | 77-75 |