| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Barry Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Clyde Harris (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Roser (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Smith (fresh) C - Justin Mason (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Brandon Young (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Andrew Wilkerson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Josephs (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Billie Lea (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - George Villarreal (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Danny Roser inbounds the ball | 52-34 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Murray State | Clyde Harris can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-34 |
| 19:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Billie Lea pulls down the rebound | 52-34 |
| 19:18 | Eastern Kentucky | George Villarreal knocks in the shot from the right wing | 52-36 |
| 18:59 | Murray State | Barry Kelly buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 54-36 |
| 18:55 | Eastern Kentucky | David Josephs is hacked by Danny Roser in the backcourt - foul #2 on Danny Roser, team foul #1 | 54-36 |
| 18:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Billie Lea clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-36 |
| 18:38 | Murray State | Justin Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 54-36 |
| 18:28 | Murray State | Danny Roser double dribbles | 54-36 |
| Subs | Murray State | Kenneth Westgate (PG), Christopher Helms (SG), David Kelley (SF), Jesse Delp (PF), Ernest Retherford (C) Barry Kelly, Clyde Harris, Danny Roser, Nathan Smith, Justin Mason | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Micheal McMaster (PG), Fred Denney (SF), Albert Hedman (PF), Eugene Carreras (C) Brandon Young, David Josephs, Billie Lea, George Villarreal | |
| 18:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Micheal McMaster hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Albert Hedman | 54-38 |
| 17:50 | Murray State | Ernest Retherford misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Albert Hedman - foul #1 on Albert Hedman, team foul #1 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | David Josephs (SF) Andrew Wilkerson | |
| 17:50 | Murray State | Ernest Retherford misses the 1st free throw | 54-38 |
| 17:50 | Murray State | Ernest Retherford makes the 2nd free throw | 55-38 |
| 17:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Micheal McMaster scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Fred Denney | 55-41 |
| 17:25 | Murray State | Kenneth Westgate hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 55-41 |
| 17:23 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Albert Hedman | 55-41 |
| 17:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Albert Hedman misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-41 |
| 17:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Eugene Carreras misses the tip | 55-41 |
| 16:58 | Murray State | Jesse Delp pulls down the rebound | 55-41 |
| 16:52 | Murray State | David Kelley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | Douglas Bianco (PG), Clyde Harris (SG), Danny Roser (SF), Nathan Smith (PF), Justin Mason (C) Kenneth Westgate, Christopher Helms, David Kelley, Jesse Delp, Ernest Retherford | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Brandon Young (PG), Billie Lea (PF), George Villarreal (C) Fred Denney, Albert Hedman, Eugene Carreras | |
| 16:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Brandon Young misses long on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Douglas Bianco - foul #3 on Douglas Bianco, team foul #2 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | Barry Kelly (PG) Douglas Bianco | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew Wilkerson (SG) Micheal McMaster | |
| 16:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Brandon Young makes the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 16:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Brandon Young makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 16:22 | Murray State | Clyde Harris can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-43 |
| 16:20 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Justin Mason | 55-43 |
| 16:08 | Murray State | Justin Mason connects on the jumper from close range | 57-43 |
| 15:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Billie Lea's fadeaway is rejected by Justin Mason | 57-43 |
| 15:51 | Eastern Kentucky | George Villarreal gets the offensive rebound | 57-43 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Barry Kelly (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Clyde Harris (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Roser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Smith (fresh) C - Justin Mason (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Brandon Young (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Andrew Wilkerson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Josephs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Billie Lea (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - George Villarreal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Eastern Kentucky | David Josephs drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-45 |
| 15:25 | Murray State | David Josephs picks off the pass by Clyde Harris | 57-45 |
| 15:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Brandon Young lays it up and in set up by David Josephs | 57-47 |
| 15:04 | Murray State | Barry Kelly is fouled on the floor by Andrew Wilkerson - foul #2 on Andrew Wilkerson, team foul #2 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Murray State | Kenneth Westgate (PG), Christopher Helms (SG), David Kelley (SF), Jesse Delp (PF), Scott Branham (C) Barry Kelly, Clyde Harris, Danny Roser, Nathan Smith, Justin Mason | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Micheal McMaster (PG), Fred Denney (SF), Eugene Carreras (PF), Allan Smith (C) Brandon Young, David Josephs, Billie Lea, George Villarreal | |
| 14:45 | Murray State | David Kelley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-47 |
| 14:43 | Murray State | Christopher Helms misses the tip | 57-47 |
| 14:41 | Murray State | David Kelley pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 14:25 | Murray State | Micheal McMaster steals the ball from Jesse Delp | 57-47 |
| 14:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew Wilkerson connects on the open 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 13:54 | Murray State | David Kelley misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 57-50 |
| 13:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Eugene Carreras snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| 13:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Eugene Carreras is open and scores on a turnaround from close range | 57-52 |
| 13:11 | Murray State | Jesse Delp hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-52 |
| 13:09 | Murray State | Jesse Delp tips it but misses | 57-52 |
| 13:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Allan Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 12:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew Wilkerson is fouled on the floor by Christopher Helms - foul #1 on Christopher Helms, team foul #3 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Murray State | Douglas Bianco (PG), Clyde Harris (SG), Danny Roser (SF), Nathan Smith (PF), Ernest Retherford (C) Kenneth Westgate, Christopher Helms, David Kelley, Jesse Delp, Scott Branham | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Brandon Young (PG), David Josephs (SF), Billie Lea (PF), George Villarreal (C) Micheal McMaster, Andrew Wilkerson, Eugene Carreras, Allan Smith | |
| 12:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Billie Lea misses short on a shot from the right side | 57-52 |
| 12:40 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Ernest Retherford | 57-52 |
| 12:32 | Murray State | Danny Roser scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Clyde Harris | 60-52 |
| 12:11 | Eastern Kentucky | George Villarreal is wide open and dunks the ball on a nice dish by David Josephs | 60-54 |
| 12:02 | Murray State | Douglas Bianco misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Brandon Young - foul #2 on Brandon Young, team foul #3 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Murray State | Justin Mason (C) Nathan Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew Wilkerson (SG), Albert Hedman (PF) Fred Denney, Billie Lea | |
| 12:02 | Murray State | Douglas Bianco misses the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 12:02 | Murray State | Douglas Bianco makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 11:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Albert Hedman banks in the layup | 61-56 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Douglas Bianco (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clyde Harris (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Roser (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest Retherford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Mason (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Brandon Young (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Andrew Wilkerson (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Josephs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Albert Hedman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Villarreal (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Murray State | Douglas Bianco misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 11:26 | Eastern Kentucky | David Josephs gets the rebound | 61-56 |
| 11:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Brandon Young is called for 10 seconds | 61-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | Barry Kelly (PG), Nathan Smith (PF) Douglas Bianco, Ernest Retherford | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Micheal McMaster (SG) Andrew Wilkerson | |
| 11:05 | Murray State | Justin Mason throws it down on a nice dish by Barry Kelly | 63-56 |
| 11:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Brandon Young is fouled in the backcourt by Danny Roser - foul #3 on Danny Roser, team foul #4 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Allan Smith (C) George Villarreal | |
| 10:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Brandon Young travels with the ball | 63-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Helms (SG) Clyde Harris | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Billie Lea (PF) Albert Hedman | |
| 10:30 | Murray State | Nathan Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-56 |
| 10:29 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Allan Smith | 63-56 |
| 10:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Micheal McMaster travels with the ball | 63-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | Scott Branham (C) Justin Mason | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew Wilkerson (SG), Fred Denney (SF), George Villarreal (C) Brandon Young, David Josephs, Allan Smith | |
| 09:55 | Murray State | Micheal McMaster is called for the reach on Nathan Smith - foul #3 on Micheal McMaster, team foul #4 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | Clyde Harris (SG), David Kelley (SF) Christopher Helms, Danny Roser | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Brandon Young (PG) Micheal McMaster | |
| 09:37 | Murray State | Clyde Harris buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-56 |
| 09:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew Wilkerson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-56 |
| 09:15 | Murray State | David Kelley snags the defensive board | 65-56 |
| 08:59 | Murray State | Nathan Smith's pass is intercepted by Andrew Wilkerson | 65-56 |
| 08:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Billie Lea lays it in on a nice dish by Andrew Wilkerson | 65-58 |
| 08:52 | Murray State | Barry Kelly is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 65-58 |
| Subs | Murray State | Douglas Bianco (PG), Kenneth Westgate (SG), Danny Roser (SF), Jesse Delp (PF), Ernest Retherford (C) Barry Kelly, Clyde Harris, David Kelley, Nathan Smith, Scott Branham | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Micheal McMaster (PG), David Josephs (SF), Eugene Carreras (PF), Allan Smith (C) Brandon Young, Fred Denney, Billie Lea, George Villarreal | |
| 08:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Micheal McMaster comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-58 |
| 08:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Allan Smith grabs the offensive board | 65-58 |
| 08:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew Wilkerson hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook in the paint | 65-58 |
| 08:22 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Ernest Retherford | 65-58 |
| 08:02 | Murray State | Kenneth Westgate is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 65-58 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Helms (SF), Justin Mason (C) Danny Roser, Ernest Retherford | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Denney (SG) Andrew Wilkerson | |
| 08:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Douglas Bianco steals it from David Josephs in the backcourt | 65-58 |
| 07:45 | Murray State | Jesse Delp clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-58 |
| 07:44 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Allan Smith | 65-58 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Douglas Bianco (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Westgate (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Christopher Helms (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jesse Delp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Justin Mason (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Micheal McMaster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Fred Denney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - David Josephs (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eugene Carreras (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Allan Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Allan Smith connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by David Josephs | 65-60 |
| 07:10 | Murray State | Allan Smith picks off the pass by Kenneth Westgate | 65-60 |
| 07:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Allan Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-60 |
| Subs | Murray State | Barry Kelly (PG), Clyde Harris (SG), Nathan Smith (PF), Scott Branham (C) Douglas Bianco, Kenneth Westgate, Jesse Delp, Justin Mason | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Brandon Young (PG), Andrew Wilkerson (SG), Albert Hedman (PF), George Villarreal (C) Micheal McMaster, David Josephs, Eugene Carreras, Allan Smith | |
| 06:58 | Murray State | Christopher Helms misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-60 |
| 06:56 | Eastern Kentucky | George Villarreal grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 06:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Albert Hedman comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 65-60 |
| 06:29 | Murray State | Clyde Harris gets the rebound | 65-60 |
| 06:22 | Murray State | Scott Branham scores on a 3 from the right wing | 68-60 |
| 05:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Smith denies the turnaround by Andrew Wilkerson | 68-60 |
| 05:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Denney snags the offensive board | 68-60 |
| 05:39 | Eastern Kentucky | George Villarreal scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Brandon Young and he's hacked by Scott Branham - foul #1 on Scott Branham, team foul #5 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Murray State | David Kelley (SF), Ernest Retherford (PF), Justin Mason (C) Christopher Helms, Nathan Smith, Scott Branham | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Micheal McMaster (PG), David Josephs (SF), Billie Lea (PF) Brandon Young, Fred Denney, Albert Hedman | |
| 05:39 | Eastern Kentucky | George Villarreal misses the free throw | 68-62 |
| 05:39 | Murray State | Ernest Retherford grabs the board | 68-62 |
| 05:19 | Murray State | Clyde Harris makes the shot from close range set up by Barry Kelly | 70-62 |
| 04:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Billie Lea drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 70-64 |
| 04:29 | Murray State | Barry Kelly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-64 |
| 04:27 | Eastern Kentucky | David Josephs grabs the board | 70-64 |
| 04:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew Wilkerson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-64 |
| Subs | Murray State | Douglas Bianco (PG), Kenneth Westgate (SG), Danny Roser (SF), Jesse Delp (PF) Barry Kelly, Clyde Harris, David Kelley, Ernest Retherford | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Brandon Young (PG), Eugene Carreras (PF), Allan Smith (C) Andrew Wilkerson, Billie Lea, George Villarreal | |
| 04:01 | Murray State | Danny Roser clanks a 3 from the right wing | 70-64 |
| 04:00 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Jesse Delp | 70-64 |
| 03:49 | Murray State | Danny Roser connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Brandon Young is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Bianco - foul #4 on Douglas Bianco, team foul #6 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Murray State | Scott Branham (C) Justin Mason | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Denney (SG) Micheal McMaster | |
| 03:32 | Eastern Kentucky | David Josephs connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-67 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Douglas Bianco (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Westgate (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Danny Roser (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jesse Delp (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Branham (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Brandon Young (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Denney (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Josephs (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eugene Carreras (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Allan Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:21 | Murray State | Kenneth Westgate misses the lay-in | 73-67 |
| 03:19 | Murray State | Scott Branham hits the follow up shot | 75-67 |
| 03:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Branham swats the layup by Eugene Carreras | 75-67 |
| 03:07 | Murray State | Scott Branham pulls down the rebound | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:49 | Murray State | Jesse Delp makes the turnaround from the right block set up by Douglas Bianco | 77-67 |
| 02:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Brandon Young comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 77-67 |
| 02:33 | Murray State | Scott Branham gets the rebound | 77-67 |
| 02:33 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-67 |
| Subs | Murray State | Clyde Harris (SG), David Kelley (SF), Nathan Smith (PF), Justin Mason (C) Douglas Bianco, Danny Roser, Jesse Delp, Scott Branham | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Micheal McMaster (PG), Andrew Wilkerson (SG), Billie Lea (PF) Brandon Young, David Josephs, Eugene Carreras | |
| 02:12 | Murray State | Kenneth Westgate hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 77-67 |
| 02:10 | Murray State | David Kelley tips it home | 79-67 |
| 01:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew Wilkerson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 79-67 |
| Subs | Murray State | Christopher Helms (SG), Jesse Delp (PF), Ernest Retherford (C) Clyde Harris, Nathan Smith, Justin Mason | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | David Josephs (SF), Eugene Carreras (PF) Andrew Wilkerson, Billie Lea | |
| 01:25 | Murray State | Christopher Helms is fouled on the floor by Fred Denney - foul #2 on Fred Denney, team foul #5 | 79-67 |
| 01:15 | Murray State | Jesse Delp misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Eugene Carreras - foul #1 on Eugene Carreras, team foul #6 | 79-67 |
| 01:15 | Murray State | Jesse Delp makes the 1st free throw | 80-67 |
| 01:15 | Murray State | Jesse Delp misses the 2nd free throw | 80-67 |
| 01:15 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Retherford | 80-67 |
| 00:54 | Murray State | Jesse Delp misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 80-67 |
| 00:52 | Murray State | Jesse Delp pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-67 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Murray State | David Kelley misses the easy layup | 80-67 |
| 00:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Denney grabs the defensive rebound | 80-67 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Denney hits a wide open fadeaway from the left side set up by David Josephs | 80-69 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Kenneth Westgate runs out the clock | 80-69 |