| Lineup | Murray State | PG - William Gouge (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Richards (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Russell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Crespo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Darwin Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Ernest Huizar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harlan Bannowsky (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - Fernando Lopez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bennett Wan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. C - Todd Zick (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Thomas Russell inbounds the ball | 33-43 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:52 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo misses long on a floater from the left block | 33-43 |
| 19:51 | Missouri | Fernando Lopez pulls down the rebound | 33-43 |
| 19:39 | Missouri | Fernando Lopez makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Harlan Bannowsky | 33-45 |
| 19:30 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-45 |
| 19:28 | Murray State | John Richards pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-45 |
| 19:20 | Murray State | Thomas Russell buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by William Gouge | 36-45 |
| 19:13 | Missouri | William Gouge is called for the reach on Ernest Huizar - foul #1 on William Gouge, team foul #1 | 36-45 |
| 18:59 | Missouri | Todd Zick misses the layup against the doubleteam | 36-45 |
| 18:57 | Missouri | Harlan Bannowsky tips it back up and in | 36-47 |
| 18:50 | Murray State | William Gouge clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-47 |
| 18:49 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks tips it home | 38-47 |
| 18:34 | Missouri | Ernest Huizar is whistled for traveling | 38-47 |
| 18:17 | Murray State | John Richards buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-47 |
| 17:54 | Missouri | Harlan Bannowsky misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 17:52 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 17:35 | Murray State | Thomas Russell misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-47 |
| 17:33 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Bennett Wan | 41-47 |
| 17:15 | Missouri | Harlan Bannowsky scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-50 |
| 17:07 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-50 |
| 17:06 | Missouri | Ernest Huizar snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| 16:46 | Missouri | Harlan Bannowsky misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-50 |
| 16:44 | Murray State | Thomas Russell pulls down the rebound | 41-50 |
| 16:38 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo connects on the open runner from the left block | 43-50 |
| 16:23 | Missouri | Harlan Bannowsky misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-50 |
| 16:21 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo pulls down the rebound | 43-50 |
| 16:17 | Murray State | William Gouge is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 16:03 | Missouri | Bennett Wan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 16:01 | Murray State | Thomas Russell gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - William Gouge (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Richards (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Russell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Crespo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Darwin Brooks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Ernest Huizar (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harlan Bannowsky (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Fernando Lopez (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bennett Wan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. C - Todd Zick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 15:39 | Missouri | Ernest Huizar makes the jump hook from the right block and he's hacked by Thomas Russell - foul #2 on Thomas Russell, team foul #2 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Hodnett (PG), David Maclean (SG), Marco Rossi (SF), Antonio Pierce (PF), Robert Davidson (C) William Gouge, John Richards, Thomas Russell, Kevin Crespo, Darwin Brooks | |
| Subs | Missouri | Timothy Dawson (SG), Bobby Aguiar (SF), Salvador Padilla (PF) Harlan Bannowsky, Fernando Lopez, Bennett Wan | |
| 15:39 | Missouri | Ernest Huizar makes the free throw | 49-53 |
| 15:19 | Murray State | David Maclean connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-53 |
| 15:06 | Missouri | Todd Zick hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 51-53 |
| 15:04 | Missouri | Todd Zick snags the offensive board | 51-53 |
| 14:56 | Missouri | David Maclean steals it from Ernest Huizar | 51-53 |
| 14:51 | Murray State | John Hodnett misses the easy layup | 51-53 |
| 14:49 | Missouri | Bobby Aguiar gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 14:29 | Missouri | Bobby Aguiar can't finish the layup but he's fouled by John Hodnett - foul #1 on John Hodnett, team foul #3 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Harlan Bannowsky (SG), Bennett Wan (PF) Ernest Huizar, Salvador Padilla | |
| 14:29 | Missouri | Bobby Aguiar misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 14:29 | Missouri | Bobby Aguiar makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 14:20 | Murray State | Robert Davidson misses short on an open runner from close range | 51-54 |
| 14:18 | Murray State | John Hodnett tips it back up and in | 53-54 |
| 14:05 | Missouri | Todd Zick is hacked by Robert Davidson - foul #3 on Robert Davidson, team foul #4 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Hill (C) Todd Zick | |
| 13:47 | Missouri | David Maclean is called for the reach on Harlan Bannowsky - foul #2 on David Maclean, team foul #5 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Murray State | William Gouge (PG), Jeffrey Seymour (SF), Adrian Williams (C) John Hodnett, Marco Rossi, Robert Davidson | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 13:37 | Missouri | Joseph Hill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-54 |
| Subs | Murray State | Kevin Crespo (PF) Antonio Pierce | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 13:22 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 53-54 |
| 13:20 | Missouri | Bennett Wan grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 13:01 | Missouri | Bobby Aguiar misses short on a jumper from the left side | 53-54 |
| 12:59 | Murray State | David Maclean snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 12:52 | Murray State | Adrian Williams hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from David Maclean | 56-54 |
| 12:41 | Missouri | Timothy Dawson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-54 |
| 12:40 | Murray State | Jeffrey Seymour gets the rebound | 56-54 |
| 12:33 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo is fouled on the floor by Bennett Wan - foul #1 on Bennett Wan, team foul #1 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Hodnett (PG), John Richards (SG), Thomas Russell (SF), Antonio Pierce (PF), Robert Davidson (C) William Gouge, David Maclean, Jeffrey Seymour, Kevin Crespo, Adrian Williams | |
| Subs | Missouri | Fernando Lopez (SF), Todd Zick (C) Bennett Wan, Joseph Hill | |
| 12:20 | Murray State | Thomas Russell buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from John Hodnett | 58-54 |
| 12:13 | Missouri | John Hodnett is called for the reach on Timothy Dawson - foul #2 on John Hodnett, team foul #6 | 58-54 |
| 12:04 | Missouri | Todd Zick comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 58-54 |
| 12:03 | Missouri | Todd Zick pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 11:58 | Missouri | Harlan Bannowsky scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-57 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - John Hodnett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Richards (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Russell (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Antonio Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Davidson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Timothy Dawson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harlan Bannowsky (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Fernando Lopez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bobby Aguiar (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Todd Zick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Murray State | John Hodnett misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 11:46 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Antonio Pierce | 58-57 |
| 11:32 | Murray State | Thomas Russell is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Thomas Russell, team foul #7 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | Darwin Brooks (C) Robert Davidson | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 11:14 | Missouri | Fernando Lopez clanks a jumper from the baseline | 58-57 |
| 11:12 | Murray State | John Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 10:50 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks is fouled on the floor by Fernando Lopez - foul #2 on Fernando Lopez, team foul #2 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | David Maclean (PG), Robert Davidson (PF) John Hodnett, Antonio Pierce | |
| Subs | Missouri | Timothy Ide (SF), Bennett Wan (PF) Fernando Lopez, Bobby Aguiar | |
| 10:29 | Murray State | John Richards can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 10:27 | Missouri | Timothy Ide grabs the board | 58-57 |
| 10:16 | Missouri | Todd Zick misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 58-57 |
| 10:14 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Darwin Brooks | 58-57 |
| 09:59 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks double dribbles | 58-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | William Gouge (PG), Marco Rossi (SF), Kevin Crespo (PF) John Richards, Thomas Russell, Darwin Brooks | |
| Subs | Missouri | Joseph Hill (C) Todd Zick | |
| 09:48 | Missouri | Bennett Wan throws it down on a great pass from Timothy Dawson out of a doubleteam and he's fouled by David Maclean - foul #3 on David Maclean, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | Adrian Williams (C) Robert Davidson | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 09:48 | Missouri | Bennett Wan makes the free throw | 58-60 |
| 09:41 | Murray State | David Maclean can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-60 |
| 09:39 | Missouri | Joseph Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 09:26 | Missouri | Timothy Dawson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 58-60 |
| 09:25 | Murray State | Adrian Williams snags the defensive board | 58-60 |
| 09:21 | Murray State | William Gouge makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Adrian Williams | 61-60 |
| 09:04 | Missouri | Bennett Wan drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-62 |
| 08:50 | Murray State | William Gouge makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Marco Rossi | 64-62 |
| 08:38 | Missouri | Harlan Bannowsky is whistled for a carry | 64-62 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Richards (SG), Thomas Russell (SF), Darwin Brooks (C) David Maclean, Marco Rossi, Adrian Williams | |
| Subs | Missouri | Ernest Huizar (PG), Fernando Lopez (SF), Bobby Aguiar (PF), Todd Zick (C) Harlan Bannowsky, Timothy Ide, Bennett Wan, Joseph Hill | |
| 08:24 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo misses the fadeaway from the left side | 64-62 |
| 08:22 | Missouri | Ernest Huizar pulls down the rebound | 64-62 |
| 08:18 | Missouri | Fernando Lopez is hacked by Thomas Russell - foul #4 on Thomas Russell, team foul #9 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Murray State | Antonio Pierce (PF) Thomas Russell | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 08:18 | Missouri | Fernando Lopez makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 08:18 | Missouri | Fernando Lopez makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 08:07 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by William Gouge and the foul's on Fernando Lopez - foul #3 on Fernando Lopez, team foul #3 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Murray State | Marco Rossi (SF) Antonio Pierce | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 08:07 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo misses the free throw | 66-64 |
| 08:07 | Missouri | Todd Zick grabs the board | 66-64 |
| 08:03 | Missouri | Timothy Dawson misses the shot from the free throw line | 66-64 |
| 08:02 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Kevin Crespo | 66-64 |
| 07:52 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Bobby Aguiar - foul #3 on Bobby Aguiar, team foul #4 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Hodnett (PG), Thomas Russell (SF) William Gouge, Marco Rossi | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 07:52 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo misses the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 07:52 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - John Hodnett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Richards (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Russell (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kevin Crespo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Darwin Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Ernest Huizar (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Dawson (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Fernando Lopez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bobby Aguiar (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Todd Zick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Missouri | Timothy Dawson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-64 |
| 07:32 | Murray State | Thomas Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 07:20 | Murray State | John Richards misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 67-64 |
| 07:19 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks snags the offensive board | 67-64 |
| 07:03 | Murray State | John Hodnett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-64 |
| Subs | Murray State | David Maclean (SG), Antonio Pierce (PF), Robert Davidson (C) John Richards, Kevin Crespo, Darwin Brooks | |
| Subs | Missouri | Harlan Bannowsky (SG), Timothy Ide (SF), Salvador Padilla (PF) Ernest Huizar, Fernando Lopez, Bobby Aguiar | |
| 06:45 | Missouri | Timothy Dawson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-64 |
| 06:44 | Murray State | Robert Davidson pulls down the rebound | 67-64 |
| 06:32 | Murray State | Antonio Pierce misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 67-64 |
| 06:31 | Missouri | Timothy Dawson snags the defensive board | 67-64 |
| 06:16 | Missouri | Harlan Bannowsky comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 67-64 |
| 06:15 | Missouri | Salvador Padilla grabs the offensive board | 67-64 |
| 06:05 | Missouri | Todd Zick lays it up and in on a nice dish by Harlan Bannowsky and he's fouled by Robert Davidson - foul #4 on Robert Davidson, team foul #10 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Murray State | William Gouge (PG), John Richards (SG), Marco Rossi (SF) John Hodnett, David Maclean, Thomas Russell | |
| Subs | Missouri | Bobby Aguiar (SF), Bennett Wan (PF) Timothy Ide, Salvador Padilla | |
| 06:05 | Missouri | Todd Zick misses the free throw | 67-66 |
| 06:05 | Missouri | Bennett Wan snags the offensive board | 67-66 |
| 05:49 | Missouri | Todd Zick is fouled on the floor by William Gouge - foul #2 on William Gouge, team foul #11 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Ernest Huizar (PG) Harlan Bannowsky | |
| 05:49 | Missouri | Todd Zick makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 05:49 | Missouri | Todd Zick misses the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 05:49 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Robert Davidson | 67-67 |
| 05:36 | Murray State | John Richards can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-67 |
| 05:34 | Missouri | Bobby Aguiar gets the rebound | 67-67 |
| 05:27 | Missouri | Todd Zick loses the ball out of bounds | 67-67 |
| Subs | Murray State | Darwin Brooks (C) Robert Davidson | |
| Subs | Missouri | Fernando Lopez (SF) Todd Zick | |
| 05:11 | Murray State | Bennett Wan blocks the short jumper by Darwin Brooks | 67-67 |
| 05:10 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks tips it in | 69-67 |
| 04:56 | Missouri | Bobby Aguiar misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 69-67 |
| 04:55 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks snags the defensive board | 69-67 |
| 04:35 | Murray State | William Gouge hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 71-67 |
| 04:16 | Missouri | Ernest Huizar hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Timothy Dawson | 71-69 |
| 04:16 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-69 |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Russell (SF), Kevin Crespo (PF) Marco Rossi, Antonio Pierce | |
| Subs | Missouri | Harlan Bannowsky (SG), Todd Zick (C) Ernest Huizar, Bobby Aguiar | |
| 04:03 | Murray State | John Richards misses the 3 from the left wing | 71-69 |
| 04:01 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo hits the follow up shot | 73-69 |
| 03:46 | Missouri | Todd Zick comes up short on the floater near the basket | 73-69 |
| 03:45 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Thomas Russell | 73-69 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - William Gouge (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Richards (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Russell (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kevin Crespo (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Darwin Brooks (fresh) 11 pts. 13 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Timothy Dawson (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harlan Bannowsky (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Fernando Lopez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bennett Wan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 5 blk. C - Todd Zick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:42 | Murray State | John Richards is fouled in the backcourt by Harlan Bannowsky - foul #4 on Harlan Bannowsky, team foul #5 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Bobby Aguiar (SF) Fernando Lopez | |
| 03:36 | Murray State | John Richards misses short on a floater from the right side | 73-69 |
| 03:35 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Bennett Wan | 73-69 |
| 03:14 | Missouri | Bobby Aguiar hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-69 |
| 03:13 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Bennett Wan | 73-69 |
| 03:06 | Missouri | Darwin Brooks blocks the short jumper by Todd Zick | 73-69 |
| 03:05 | Missouri | Todd Zick tips it home | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:54 | Murray State | Thomas Russell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-71 |
| 02:52 | Missouri | Todd Zick grabs the board | 73-71 |
| 02:32 | Missouri | Bobby Aguiar is alone and drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Todd Zick | 73-73 |
| 02:21 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-73 |
| 02:19 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo can't tip it in | 73-73 |
| 02:18 | Missouri | Bobby Aguiar snags the defensive board | 73-73 |
| 02:04 | Missouri | Harlan Bannowsky scores on a shot from the right wing | 73-75 |
| 01:47 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo makes the jumper from the right wing set up by John Richards | 75-75 |
| 01:33 | Missouri | Harlan Bannowsky clanks a 3 from straight away | 75-75 |
| 01:32 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks pulls down the rebound | 75-75 |
| 01:20 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 75-75 |
| 01:19 | Missouri | Bennett Wan gets the rebound | 75-75 |
| 01:15 | Missouri | Timothy Dawson splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 75-75 |
| 01:13 | Missouri | Todd Zick misses the tip | 75-75 |
| 01:12 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Dawson | 75-75 |
| 00:54 | Missouri | Bobby Aguiar hits the finger roll | 75-77 |
| 00:50 | Murray State | William Gouge is fouled on the floor by Timothy Dawson - foul #4 on Timothy Dawson, team foul #6 | 75-77 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Fernando Lopez (SF) Bobby Aguiar | |
| 00:40 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Russell | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Missouri | Todd Zick works out of a doubleteam and scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Fernando Lopez | 77-79 |
| 00:02 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo hits a floater from the free throw line | 79-79 |
| 00:02 | Missouri | Missouri calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Timothy Dawson hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 79-79 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - William Gouge (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Richards (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Russell (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kevin Crespo (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - Darwin Brooks (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Timothy Dawson (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Harlan Bannowsky (very tired) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Fernando Lopez (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bennett Wan (tiring) 9 pts. 10 reb. 5 blk. C - Todd Zick (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Murray State | Thomas Russell wins the tip | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:43 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Russell | 82-79 |
| 04:35 | Missouri | Bennett Wan misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kevin Crespo - foul #2 on Kevin Crespo, team foul #12 | 82-79 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Hodnett (PG), David Maclean (SG), Antonio Pierce (PF), Robert Davidson (C) William Gouge, John Richards, Kevin Crespo, Darwin Brooks | |
| Subs | Missouri | Ernest Huizar (PG) Harlan Bannowsky | |
| 04:35 | Missouri | Bennett Wan makes the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 04:35 | Missouri | Bennett Wan misses the 2nd free throw | 82-80 |
| 04:35 | Murray State | Robert Davidson grabs the board | 82-80 |
| 04:19 | Murray State | Thomas Russell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 82-80 |
| 04:17 | Murray State | Thomas Russell tips it home | 84-80 |
| 03:58 | Missouri | Timothy Dawson knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 84-82 |
| 03:41 | Murray State | David Maclean's pass is intercepted by Todd Zick | 84-82 |
| 03:31 | Missouri | Bennett Wan can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 84-82 |
| 03:30 | Murray State | Robert Davidson gets the rebound | 84-82 |
| 03:18 | Murray State | Thomas Russell is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Thomas Russell, team foul #13 | 84-82 |
| Subs | Murray State | William Gouge (PG), John Richards (SG), Marco Rossi (SF), Kevin Crespo (PF) John Hodnett, David Maclean, Thomas Russell, Antonio Pierce | |
| Subs | Missouri | Bobby Aguiar (PF) Bennett Wan | |
| 03:07 | Missouri | Fernando Lopez misses short on a jumper from close range | 84-82 |
| 03:06 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo grabs the board | 84-82 |
| 02:52 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Gouge | 86-82 |
| 02:41 | Missouri | Bobby Aguiar misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by William Gouge - foul #3 on William Gouge, team foul #14 | 86-82 |
| Subs | Murray State | Adrian Williams (C) Robert Davidson | |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| 02:41 | Missouri | Bobby Aguiar makes the 1st free throw | 86-83 |
| 02:41 | Missouri | Bobby Aguiar misses the 2nd free throw | 86-83 |
| 02:41 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Adrian Williams | 86-83 |
| 02:41 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 86-83 |
| 02:23 | Murray State | Ernest Huizar steals it from William Gouge | 86-83 |
| 02:20 | Missouri | Fernando Lopez hits the finger roll set up by Ernest Huizar | 86-85 |
| 02:13 | Murray State | Timothy Dawson is called for the reach on John Richards - foul #5 on Timothy Dawson, team foul #7 | 86-85 |
| Subs | Murray State | Darwin Brooks (C) Adrian Williams | |
| Subs | Missouri | Harlan Bannowsky (SG) Timothy Dawson | |
| 02:13 | Murray State | John Richards makes the 1st free throw | 87-85 |
| 02:13 | Murray State | John Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 88-85 |
| 01:44 | Missouri | Ernest Huizar can't connect on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Kevin Crespo - foul #3 on Kevin Crespo, team foul #15 | 88-85 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Bennett Wan (PF) Bobby Aguiar | |
| 01:44 | Missouri | Ernest Huizar misses the 1st free throw | 88-85 |
| 01:44 | Missouri | Ernest Huizar misses the 2nd free throw | 88-85 |
| 01:44 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Kevin Crespo | 88-85 |
| 01:23 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo can't finish the layup but the foul's on Bennett Wan - foul #2 on Bennett Wan, team foul #8 | 88-85 |
| 01:23 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo misses the 1st free throw | 88-85 |
| 01:23 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo makes the 2nd free throw | 89-85 |
| 01:11 | Missouri | Bennett Wan misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 89-85 |
| 01:09 | Missouri | Fernando Lopez tips it but misses | 89-85 |
| 01:07 | Murray State | Darwin Brooks pulls down the rebound | 89-85 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Murray State | William Gouge can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 89-85 |
| 00:56 | Missouri | Todd Zick pulls down the rebound | 89-85 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - William Gouge (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Richards (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marco Rossi (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Kevin Crespo (fresh) 19 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Darwin Brooks (fresh) 14 pts. 15 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Ernest Huizar (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harlan Bannowsky (tired) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Fernando Lopez (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bennett Wan (tiring) 10 pts. 10 reb. 5 blk. C - Todd Zick (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 00:51 | Missouri | Harlan Bannowsky drills a 3 from straight away | 89-88 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Murray State | Kevin Crespo misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 89-88 |
| 00:22 | Missouri | Ernest Huizar grabs the board | 89-88 |
| 00:16 | Missouri | Fernando Lopez can't connect on a floater near the basket | 89-88 |
| 00:14 | Murray State | John Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 89-88 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Murray State | Harlan Bannowsky is called for the reach on John Richards in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harlan Bannowsky, team foul #9 | 89-88 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Missouri | Timothy Ide (SG) Harlan Bannowsky | |
| 00:12 | Murray State | John Richards makes the 1st free throw | 90-88 |
| 00:12 | Murray State | John Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 91-88 |
| 00:06 | Missouri | Ernest Huizar hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 91-88 |
| 00:05 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Marco Rossi | 91-88 |
| 00:02 | Murray State | Marco Rossi is hacked by Timothy Ide in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Ide, team foul #10 | 91-88 |
| 00:02 | Murray State | Marco Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 91-88 |
| 00:02 | Murray State | Marco Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 92-88 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri | Fernando Lopez misses the fullcourt shot | 92-88 |