| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - George Brooks (fresh) SG - William Crowder (fresh) SF - Dean Vance (fresh) PF - Daniel Williams (fresh) C - Arthur Lema (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Rubin Johnson (fresh) SG - Michael Murrell (fresh) SF - Jeffery Puckett (fresh) PF - Dwain Paulus (fresh) C - Lawrence Maxwell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Williams wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Tennessee Tech | Lawrence Maxwell is called for the reach on Arthur Lema - foul #1 on Lawrence Maxwell, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffery Puckett swats the layup by Daniel Williams | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Tennessee Tech | Dean Vance tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Murray State | Dwain Paulus gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Murray State | Michael Murrell is fouled on the floor by William Crowder - foul #1 on William Crowder, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Murray State | Lawrence Maxwell misses long on a shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Lema gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Tennessee Tech | Dean Vance makes the jumper near the basket set up by George Brooks | 2-0 |
| 18:45 | Murray State | Jeffery Puckett knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Rubin Johnson | 2-3 |
| 18:43 | Tennessee Tech | Dean Vance's pass is intercepted by Dwain Paulus in the backcourt | 2-3 |
| 18:25 | Murray State | Jeffery Puckett knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 18:07 | Tennessee Tech | Dean Vance is whistled for a carry | 2-6 |
| 17:57 | Murray State | Jeffery Puckett comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-6 |
| 17:55 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Lema grabs the defensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:50 | Tennessee Tech | William Crowder makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-6 |
| 17:36 | Murray State | Rubin Johnson drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Dwain Paulus | 5-9 |
| 17:24 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Williams misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 5-9 |
| 17:23 | Murray State | Dwain Paulus grabs the board | 5-9 |
| 17:16 | Murray State | Michael Murrell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-9 |
| 17:15 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Williams gets the rebound | 5-9 |
| 17:11 | Tennessee Tech | Dean Vance is hacked by Jeffery Puckett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffery Puckett, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Donald Perkins (PG), Michael Panos (SG), Freddie Meade (SF), Steven Millis (PF), Brian Shepherd (C) George Brooks, William Crowder, Dean Vance, Daniel Williams, Arthur Lema | |
| Subs | Murray State | Corey Stallard (PG), Thomas Smith (SG), Jerome Wrobleski (SF), James Braley (PF), Charles Murphy (C) Rubin Johnson, Michael Murrell, Jeffery Puckett, Dwain Paulus, Lawrence Maxwell | |
| 17:02 | Tennessee Tech | James Braley swats the short shot by Brian Shepherd | 5-9 |
| 17:00 | Murray State | Thomas Smith grabs the board | 5-9 |
| 16:40 | Murray State | James Braley's layup is rejected by Steven Millis | 5-9 |
| 16:39 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Shepherd snags the defensive board | 5-9 |
| 16:33 | Tennessee Tech | Steven Millis hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Panos | 7-9 |
| 16:25 | Murray State | Corey Stallard comes up short on the floater from close range | 7-9 |
| 16:23 | Murray State | James Braley pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 16:01 | Murray State | Charles Murphy blows the layup | 7-9 |
| 15:59 | Murray State | Corey Stallard pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Donald Perkins (fresh) SG - Michael Panos (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Freddie Meade (fresh) PF - Steven Millis (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Shepherd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Corey Stallard (fresh) SG - Thomas Smith (fresh) SF - Jerome Wrobleski (fresh) PF - James Braley (fresh) C - Charles Murphy (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Murray State | Thomas Smith double dribbles | 7-9 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Russell Lawrence (PG), James Grist (SF), Daniel Williams (PF), Arthur Lema (C) Michael Panos, Freddie Meade, Steven Millis, Brian Shepherd | |
| Subs | Murray State | Rubin Johnson (PG), Michael Murrell (SG), Jeffery Puckett (SF), Dwain Paulus (PF), Lawrence Maxwell (C) Corey Stallard, Thomas Smith, Jerome Wrobleski, James Braley, Charles Murphy | |
| 15:41 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Williams misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 15:40 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Williams snags the offensive board | 7-9 |
| 15:21 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Murrell steps in front of the James Grist pass | 7-9 |
| 15:02 | Murray State | Rubin Johnson hits a shot from the left side and he's fouled by Russell Lawrence - foul #1 on Russell Lawrence, team foul #2 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | George Brooks (PG), William Crowder (SG), Dean Vance (SF) Russell Lawrence, Donald Perkins, James Grist | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 15:02 | Murray State | Rubin Johnson makes the free throw | 7-12 |
| 14:59 | Tennessee Tech | George Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-12 |
| 14:51 | Murray State | Jeffery Puckett misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-12 |
| 14:49 | Murray State | Lawrence Maxwell grabs the offensive board | 7-12 |
| 14:37 | Murray State | Lawrence Maxwell is hacked by George Brooks - foul #1 on George Brooks, team foul #3 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Steven Millis (PF) Daniel Williams | |
| Subs | Murray State | Corey Stallard (SG), Jerome Wrobleski (SF), James Braley (PF), Charles Murphy (C) Michael Murrell, Jeffery Puckett, Dwain Paulus, Lawrence Maxwell | |
| 14:24 | Murray State | Jerome Wrobleski can't connect on a runner in the paint | 7-12 |
| 14:22 | Murray State | Charles Murphy hits the follow up shot | 7-14 |
| 14:17 | Tennessee Tech | William Crowder is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on William Crowder, team foul #4 | 7-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Michael Panos (SG), Brian Shepherd (C) William Crowder, Arthur Lema | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Smith (SG) Rubin Johnson | |
| 13:51 | Murray State | James Braley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 7-14 |
| 13:49 | Murray State | Jerome Wrobleski pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 13:34 | Murray State | Corey Stallard loses the dribble to Steven Millis | 7-14 |
| 13:21 | Tennessee Tech | Steven Millis misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 7-14 |
| 13:20 | Tennessee Tech | Dean Vance grabs the offensive board | 7-14 |
| 13:13 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Shepherd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Donald Perkins (PG), James Grist (SG), Freddie Meade (SF), Arthur Lema (C) George Brooks, Michael Panos, Dean Vance, Steven Millis | |
| Subs | Murray State | Rubin Johnson (PG), Michael Murrell (SG), Jeffery Puckett (SF), Dwain Paulus (PF), Lawrence Maxwell (C) Corey Stallard, Thomas Smith, Jerome Wrobleski, James Braley, Charles Murphy | |
| 12:55 | Murray State | Jeffery Puckett knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Rubin Johnson | 7-17 |
| 12:52 | Tennessee Tech | Dwain Paulus is called for the reach on Freddie Meade in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dwain Paulus, team foul #3 | 7-17 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Williams (PF) Brian Shepherd | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 12:44 | Tennessee Tech | James Grist throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-17 |
| 12:26 | Murray State | Michael Murrell clanks a 3 from the left wing | 7-17 |
| 12:25 | Tennessee Tech | Freddie Meade pulls down the rebound | 7-17 |
| 12:21 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Perkins misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 7-17 |
| 12:19 | Murray State | Dwain Paulus grabs the defensive rebound | 7-17 |
| 11:57 | Murray State | Jeffery Puckett misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 7-17 |
| 11:55 | Tennessee Tech | Freddie Meade grabs the board | 7-17 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Donald Perkins (fresh) SG - James Grist (fresh) SF - Freddie Meade (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Williams (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Arthur Lema (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Rubin Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Murrell (fairly fresh) SF - Jeffery Puckett (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Dwain Paulus (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Lawrence Maxwell (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:48 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Lema misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Lawrence Maxwell - foul #2 on Lawrence Maxwell, team foul #4 | 7-17 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Michael Panos (SG), Steven Millis (PF) James Grist, Daniel Williams | |
| Subs | Murray State | George Hummel (PG), Corey Stallard (SG), Thomas Smith (SF), James Braley (C) Rubin Johnson, Michael Murrell, Jeffery Puckett, Lawrence Maxwell | |
| 11:48 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Lema misses the 1st free throw | 7-17 |
| 11:48 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Lema makes the 2nd free throw | 8-17 |
| 11:29 | Murray State | Corey Stallard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 8-17 |
| 11:28 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Steven Millis | 8-17 |
| 11:23 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Perkins is open and buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Panos | 10-17 |
| 11:01 | Murray State | George Hummel clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Steven Millis - foul #1 on Steven Millis, team foul #5 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | George Brooks (PG), Dean Vance (SF), Brian Shepherd (C) Donald Perkins, Freddie Meade, Arthur Lema | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jerome Wrobleski (PF), Charles Murphy (C) Dwain Paulus, James Braley | |
| 11:01 | Murray State | George Hummel misses the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 11:01 | Murray State | George Hummel makes the 2nd free throw | 10-18 |
| 10:57 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Panos travels in the backcourt | 10-18 |
| 10:45 | Murray State | Steven Millis blocks the short jumper by Jerome Wrobleski | 10-18 |
| 10:43 | Tennessee Tech | George Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 10-18 |
| 10:38 | Tennessee Tech | George Brooks can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right side | 10-18 |
| 10:37 | Tennessee Tech | Steven Millis tips it back up and in | 12-18 |
| 10:24 | Murray State | Jerome Wrobleski is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Jerome Wrobleski, team foul #5 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James Grist (SG), Daniel Williams (PF) Michael Panos, Steven Millis | |
| Subs | Murray State | Rubin Johnson (PG), Jeffery Puckett (SF) George Hummel, Thomas Smith | |
| 10:03 | Tennessee Tech | George Brooks can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right side | 12-18 |
| 10:01 | Murray State | Rubin Johnson grabs the board | 12-18 |
| 09:47 | Murray State | Charles Murphy scores on a runner from the right block set up by Rubin Johnson | 12-20 |
| 09:28 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Williams connects on the jumper from close range on a nice dish by James Grist and he's fouled by Rubin Johnson - foul #1 on Rubin Johnson, team foul #6 | 14-20 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Russell Lawrence (PG), Donald Perkins (SG), Arthur Lema (C) George Brooks, Dean Vance, Brian Shepherd | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Murrell (SG), Dwain Paulus (PF), James Braley (C) Corey Stallard, Jerome Wrobleski, Charles Murphy | |
| 09:28 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Williams makes the free throw | 15-20 |
| 09:11 | Murray State | Rubin Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-20 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Murray State | George Hummel (PG), Thomas Smith (SF) Rubin Johnson, Jeffery Puckett | |
| 09:09 | Tennessee Tech | James Grist is hacked by Michael Murrell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Murrell, team foul #7 | 15-20 |
| 09:09 | Tennessee Tech | James Grist makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 09:09 | Tennessee Tech | James Grist makes the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 08:53 | Murray State | James Braley's pass is intercepted by Russell Lawrence | 17-20 |
| 08:48 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Murrell takes the ball from Arthur Lema in the backcourt | 17-20 |
| 08:33 | Murray State | George Hummel misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-20 |
| 08:31 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Williams pulls down the rebound | 17-20 |
| 08:26 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Perkins hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 17-20 |
| 08:24 | Murray State | James Braley pulls down the rebound | 17-20 |
| 08:19 | Murray State | Michael Murrell drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from George Hummel | 17-23 |
| 08:14 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Perkins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Michael Panos (SG), Dean Vance (SF), Steven Millis (PF), Brian Shepherd (C) Russell Lawrence, James Grist, Daniel Williams, Arthur Lema | |
| Subs | Murray State | Rubin Johnson (PG), Jeffery Puckett (SF) George Hummel, Thomas Smith | |
| 08:02 | Murray State | Michael Murrell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-23 |
| 08:00 | Murray State | James Braley can't tip it in | 17-23 |
| 07:59 | Murray State | Rubin Johnson grabs the offensive board | 17-23 |
| 07:40 | Murray State | Dwain Paulus loses the ball out of bounds | 17-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | George Brooks (PG) Michael Panos | |
| Subs | Murray State | Corey Stallard (SG) Michael Murrell | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - George Brooks (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dean Vance (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Millis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Shepherd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Rubin Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Corey Stallard (fresh) SF - Jeffery Puckett (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Dwain Paulus (tiring) 3 reb. C - James Braley (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Tennessee Tech | Rubin Johnson is called for the reach on George Brooks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rubin Johnson, team foul #8 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Predrag Shiskin (PG) Rubin Johnson | |
| 07:38 | Tennessee Tech | George Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 07:38 | Tennessee Tech | George Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 07:17 | Murray State | Steven Millis steals it from James Braley | 19-23 |
| 07:03 | Tennessee Tech | Steven Millis blows the layup but he's hacked by Predrag Shiskin - foul #1 on Predrag Shiskin, team foul #9 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Michael Panos (SG), Freddie Meade (SF), Arthur Lema (C) Donald Perkins, Dean Vance, Brian Shepherd | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Smith (SF), Jerome Wrobleski (PF), Charles Murphy (C) Jeffery Puckett, Dwain Paulus, James Braley | |
| 07:03 | Tennessee Tech | Steven Millis misses the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 07:03 | Tennessee Tech | Steven Millis makes the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 06:45 | Murray State | George Brooks picks off the pass by Thomas Smith | 20-23 |
| 06:25 | Tennessee Tech | George Brooks misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Corey Stallard - foul #1 on Corey Stallard, team foul #10 | 20-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Williams (PF) Steven Millis | |
| Subs | Murray State | George Hummel (PG), Michael Murrell (SG) Predrag Shiskin, Corey Stallard | |
| 06:25 | Tennessee Tech | George Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 06:25 | Tennessee Tech | George Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 06:23 | Murray State | Michael Panos picks off the pass by George Hummel in the backcourt | 21-23 |
| 05:55 | Tennessee Tech | Freddie Meade scores on a 3 from the left corner | 24-23 |
| 05:48 | Murray State | Daniel Williams steals the ball from Jerome Wrobleski | 24-23 |
| 05:27 | Tennessee Tech | George Brooks misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-23 |
| 05:25 | Murray State | Charles Murphy snags the defensive board | 24-23 |
| 05:12 | Murray State | Thomas Smith's pass is intercepted by Michael Panos | 24-23 |
| 05:08 | Tennessee Tech | Freddie Meade throws it down set up by Michael Panos | 26-23 |
| 04:49 | Murray State | Michael Murrell misses short on a floater from the right side | 26-23 |
| 04:47 | Tennessee Tech | Freddie Meade grabs the board | 26-23 |
| 04:32 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Williams clanks a shot from the free throw line | 26-23 |
| 04:30 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Panos snags the offensive board | 26-23 |
| 04:09 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Lema knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Freddie Meade and the foul's on Charles Murphy - foul #1 on Charles Murphy, team foul #11 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Donald Perkins (PG), James Grist (SG), Dean Vance (SF), Steven Millis (PF) George Brooks, Michael Panos, Freddie Meade, Daniel Williams | |
| Subs | Murray State | Predrag Shiskin (PG), Corey Stallard (SG), Jeffery Puckett (SF), Dwain Paulus (PF), James Braley (C) George Hummel, Michael Murrell, Thomas Smith, Jerome Wrobleski, Charles Murphy | |
| 04:09 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Lema makes the free throw | 29-23 |
| 03:45 | Murray State | James Braley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-23 |
| 03:44 | Tennessee Tech | Dean Vance grabs the board | 29-23 |
| 03:18 | Tennessee Tech | James Grist comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Dwain Paulus - foul #2 on Dwain Paulus, team foul #12 | 29-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Crowder (SG), Brian Shepherd (C) Dean Vance, Arthur Lema | |
| Subs | Murray State | Rubin Johnson (PG), Lawrence Maxwell (C) Predrag Shiskin, James Braley | |
| 03:18 | Tennessee Tech | James Grist makes the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 03:18 | Tennessee Tech | James Grist makes the 2nd free throw | 31-23 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Donald Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Crowder (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Grist (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Steven Millis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Brian Shepherd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Rubin Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Corey Stallard (fresh) SF - Jeffery Puckett (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Dwain Paulus (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Lawrence Maxwell (fresh) | |
| 03:04 | Murray State | Lawrence Maxwell is hacked by Steven Millis - foul #2 on Steven Millis, team foul #6 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dean Vance (SF) James Grist | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 02:52 | Murray State | Dwain Paulus buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Rubin Johnson | 31-25 |
| 02:36 | Tennessee Tech | Steven Millis hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right corner set up by William Crowder | 34-25 |
| 02:15 | Murray State | Rubin Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Russell Lawrence (PG), Daniel Williams (PF) Donald Perkins, Steven Millis | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Murrell (SG), James Braley (PF) Corey Stallard, Dwain Paulus | |
| 01:59 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Shepherd is hacked by Rubin Johnson - foul #3 on Rubin Johnson, team foul #13 | 34-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James Grist (SF) Dean Vance | |
| Subs | Murray State | Predrag Shiskin (PG) Rubin Johnson | |
| 01:59 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Shepherd misses the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 01:59 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Shepherd misses the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 01:59 | Tennessee Tech | James Grist gets the offensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 01:50 | Tennessee Tech | William Crowder misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 01:49 | Murray State | Lawrence Maxwell snags the defensive board | 34-25 |
| 01:36 | Murray State | Michael Murrell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 01:34 | Tennessee Tech | William Crowder grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 01:28 | Tennessee Tech | Russell Lawrence buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Shepherd | 36-25 |
| 01:15 | Murray State | Michael Murrell buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-28 |
| 00:46 | Tennessee Tech | Russell Lawrence comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-28 |
| 00:44 | Murray State | Jeffery Puckett grabs the defensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 00:38 | Murray State | Jeffery Puckett misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-28 |
| 00:37 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Williams snags the defensive board | 36-28 |
| 00:33 | Tennessee Tech | Predrag Shiskin is called for the reach on James Grist - foul #2 on Predrag Shiskin, team foul #14 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Donald Perkins (PG), Dean Vance (SF), Steven Millis (PF), Freddie Meade (C) Russell Lawrence, William Crowder, Daniel Williams, Brian Shepherd | |
| Subs | Murray State | George Hummel (PG), Corey Stallard (SG), Dwain Paulus (PF) Predrag Shiskin, Michael Murrell, James Braley | |
| 00:33 | Tennessee Tech | James Grist makes the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 00:33 | Tennessee Tech | James Grist makes the 2nd free throw | 38-28 |
| 00:12 | Murray State | Dwain Paulus hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 38-28 |
| 00:11 | Tennessee Tech | James Grist snags the defensive board | 38-28 |
| 00:08 | Tennessee Tech | Steven Millis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-28 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | George Brooks (PG), Arthur Lema (C) James Grist, Freddie Meade | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Smith (SF) Jeffery Puckett | |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Thomas Smith misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-28 |