| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jeremy Wilmoth (fresh) SG - Ronald Sellman (fresh) SF - Nathaniel Sumpter (fresh) PF - Donald Chambers (fresh) C - Robert Fitzgerald (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jeremy Fitts (fresh) SG - Anthony Fox (fresh) SF - Melvin Bowen (fresh) PF - Richard Stallcup (fresh) C - Donald Kelly (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Robert Fitzgerald wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Murray State | Robert Fitzgerald's layup is rejected by Richard Stallcup | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Gonzaga | Donald Kelly snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Gonzaga | The jump hook by Jeremy Fitts is blocked by Donald Chambers | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Murray State | Robert Fitzgerald grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Murray State | Anthony Fox is called for the reach on Ronald Sellman - foul #1 on Anthony Fox, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Murray State | Anthony Fox is called for the reach on Ronald Sellman - foul #2 on Anthony Fox, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Emory Scheffer (SG) Anthony Fox | |
| 19:20 | Murray State | Donald Chambers double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Gonzaga | Melvin Bowen can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Murray State | Richard Stallcup is called for the reach on Donald Chambers - foul #1 on Richard Stallcup, team foul #3 | 0-0 |
| 18:43 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Nathaniel Sumpter | 3-0 |
| 18:32 | Gonzaga | Donald Kelly can't finish the layup | 3-0 |
| 18:31 | Murray State | Robert Fitzgerald grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:13 | Murray State | Donald Chambers jams it | 5-0 |
| 18:00 | Gonzaga | Donald Kelly blows the layup but he's hacked by Ronald Sellman - foul #1 on Ronald Sellman, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 18:00 | Gonzaga | Donald Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 5-1 |
| 18:00 | Gonzaga | Donald Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:44 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Jeremy Wilmoth | 8-2 |
| 17:35 | Gonzaga | Donald Chambers is called for the reach on Emory Scheffer - foul #1 on Donald Chambers, team foul #2 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Brown (PG), Peter Lyles (SG), Dustin Norrell (SF), Dennis Taylor (PF), Nicolas Lizotte (C) Jeremy Wilmoth, Ronald Sellman, Nathaniel Sumpter, Donald Chambers, Robert Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Boguchwal Kazanowski (PG), Thomas Coleman (SG), David Clausen (SF), Herbert Bateman (PF), Jeremy Elliott (C) Jeremy Fitts, Emory Scheffer, Melvin Bowen, Richard Stallcup, Donald Kelly | |
| 17:15 | Gonzaga | Thomas Coleman comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Dustin Norrell - foul #1 on Dustin Norrell, team foul #3 | 8-2 |
| 17:15 | Gonzaga | Thomas Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 8-3 |
| 17:15 | Gonzaga | Thomas Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 8-3 |
| 17:15 | Murray State | Dennis Taylor grabs the board | 8-3 |
| 16:56 | Murray State | Dennis Taylor misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 8-3 |
| 16:54 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Thomas Coleman | 8-3 |
| 16:43 | Gonzaga | Herbert Bateman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 8-3 |
| 16:41 | Murray State | Dustin Norrell pulls down the rebound | 8-3 |
| 16:14 | Murray State | The jump hook by Nicolas Lizotte is blocked by David Clausen | 8-3 |
| 16:13 | Gonzaga | Jeremy Elliott snags the defensive board | 8-3 |
| 16:11 | Gonzaga | Jeremy Elliott loses the dribble to Peter Lyles in the backcourt | 8-3 |
| 16:07 | Murray State | Peter Lyles hits the finger roll | 10-3 |
| 16:04 | Gonzaga | David Clausen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-3 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Tillman (PG), Ronald Sellman (SG), Harold Cleghorn (PF), Robert Fitzgerald (C) Paul Brown, Dustin Norrell, Dennis Taylor, Nicolas Lizotte | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Emory Scheffer (SG), Melvin Bowen (SF), Richard Stallcup (PF), Donald Kelly (C) Thomas Coleman, David Clausen, Herbert Bateman, Jeremy Elliott | |
| 15:57 | Murray State | Robert Fitzgerald hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 10-3 |
| 15:56 | Murray State | Harold Cleghorn tips it home | 12-3 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - John Tillman (fresh) SG - Ronald Sellman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Peter Lyles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Cleghorn (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Boguchwal Kazanowski (fresh) SG - Emory Scheffer (fresh) SF - Melvin Bowen (fresh) PF - Richard Stallcup (fresh) C - Donald Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Gonzaga | Richard Stallcup misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-3 |
| 15:44 | Gonzaga | The offensive rebound goes to Emory Scheffer | 12-3 |
| 15:28 | Gonzaga | Melvin Bowen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 12-3 |
| 15:27 | Gonzaga | Richard Stallcup misses the tip | 12-3 |
| 15:26 | Gonzaga | Melvin Bowen tips it back up and in | 12-5 |
| 15:21 | Murray State | Peter Lyles knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Ronald Sellman | 15-5 |
| 15:16 | Gonzaga | Emory Scheffer is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Cleghorn - foul #1 on Harold Cleghorn, team foul #4 | 15-5 |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Brown (PG), Donald Chambers (PF), Dennis Taylor (C) John Tillman, Peter Lyles, Robert Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jeremy Fitts (PG), David Clausen (SF) Boguchwal Kazanowski, Melvin Bowen | |
| 15:11 | Gonzaga | Emory Scheffer clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-5 |
| 15:10 | Murray State | Paul Brown snags the defensive board | 15-5 |
| 14:43 | Murray State | Harold Cleghorn travels with the ball | 15-5 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth (PG), Dustin Norrell (SF) Ronald Sellman, Harold Cleghorn | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Thomas Coleman (SG), Herbert Bateman (PF), Jeremy Elliott (C) Emory Scheffer, Richard Stallcup, Donald Kelly | |
| 14:23 | Gonzaga | Jeremy Elliott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-5 |
| Subs | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter (SF), Robert Fitzgerald (C) Paul Brown, Dennis Taylor | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Melvin Bowen (SF) David Clausen | |
| 14:09 | Murray State | Donald Chambers misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-5 |
| 14:07 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Jeremy Elliott | 15-5 |
| 14:01 | Gonzaga | Thomas Coleman is hacked by Dustin Norrell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dustin Norrell, team foul #5 | 15-5 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ronald Sellman (SG), Nicolas Lizotte (C) Dustin Norrell, Robert Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 13:47 | Gonzaga | Jeremy Fitts misses the jumpshot from the right side | 15-5 |
| 13:45 | Gonzaga | Melvin Bowen pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-5 |
| 13:30 | Gonzaga | Jeremy Elliott is open but misses the lay-in | 15-5 |
| 13:28 | Gonzaga | Jeremy Elliott tips it home | 15-7 |
| 13:15 | Murray State | Nicolas Lizotte comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Jeremy Elliott - foul #1 on Jeremy Elliott, team foul #4 | 15-7 |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Brown (PG), Peter Lyles (SG), Harold Cleghorn (SF), Dennis Taylor (C) Jeremy Wilmoth, Ronald Sellman, Nathaniel Sumpter, Donald Chambers | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Boguchwal Kazanowski (PG), Emory Scheffer (SG), David Clausen (SF), Richard Stallcup (PF), Donald Kelly (C) Jeremy Fitts, Thomas Coleman, Melvin Bowen, Herbert Bateman, Jeremy Elliott | |
| 13:15 | Murray State | Nicolas Lizotte makes the 1st free throw | 16-7 |
| 13:15 | Murray State | Nicolas Lizotte misses the 2nd free throw | 16-7 |
| 13:15 | Gonzaga | David Clausen grabs the board | 16-7 |
| 13:00 | Gonzaga | Paul Brown takes the ball from Donald Kelly | 16-7 |
| 12:57 | Murray State | Harold Cleghorn hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Paul Brown | 18-7 |
| 12:54 | Gonzaga | Boguchwal Kazanowski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-7 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ronald Sellman (SG) Nicolas Lizotte | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 12:30 | Murray State | Harold Cleghorn misses short on a 3 from straight away | 18-7 |
| 12:29 | Gonzaga | Donald Kelly gets the rebound | 18-7 |
| 12:17 | Gonzaga | David Clausen makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from Boguchwal Kazanowski and he's fouled by Peter Lyles - foul #1 on Peter Lyles, team foul #6 | 18-9 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Tillman (PG), Donald Chambers (PF), Robert Fitzgerald (C) Paul Brown, Harold Cleghorn, Dennis Taylor | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Marvin Hollister (C) Donald Kelly | |
| 12:17 | Gonzaga | David Clausen misses the free throw | 18-9 |
| 12:17 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman pulls down the rebound | 18-9 |
| 12:01 | Murray State | Richard Stallcup picks off the pass by Robert Fitzgerald | 18-9 |
| 11:57 | Gonzaga | Boguchwal Kazanowski's pass is intercepted by Donald Chambers in the backcourt | 18-9 |
| 11:52 | Murray State | John Tillman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 18-9 |
| 11:51 | Gonzaga | Marvin Hollister grabs the defensive rebound | 18-9 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - John Tillman (fresh) SG - Ronald Sellman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Lyles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Chambers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Boguchwal Kazanowski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Emory Scheffer (fairly fresh) SF - David Clausen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Stallcup (fairly fresh) C - Marvin Hollister (fresh) | |
| 11:41 | Gonzaga | Boguchwal Kazanowski drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 18-12 |
| 11:23 | Murray State | Robert Fitzgerald knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from John Tillman and he's hacked by David Clausen - foul #1 on David Clausen, team foul #5 | 20-12 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth (PG), Nathaniel Sumpter (SF) John Tillman, Peter Lyles | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jeremy Fitts (PG), Thomas Coleman (SG), Melvin Bowen (SF), Herbert Bateman (PF), Donald Kelly (C) Boguchwal Kazanowski, Emory Scheffer, David Clausen, Richard Stallcup, Marvin Hollister | |
| 11:23 | Murray State | Robert Fitzgerald makes the free throw | 21-12 |
| 10:57 | Gonzaga | Donald Kelly connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Jeremy Fitts | 21-14 |
| 10:40 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeremy Wilmoth | 24-14 |
| 10:21 | Gonzaga | Herbert Bateman misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 24-14 |
| 10:20 | Gonzaga | Herbert Bateman tips it home | 24-16 |
| 09:53 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman loses the ball out of bounds | 24-16 |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Brown (PG), Peter Lyles (SG), Harold Cleghorn (SF), Dennis Taylor (PF), Nicolas Lizotte (C) Jeremy Wilmoth, Ronald Sellman, Nathaniel Sumpter, Donald Chambers, Robert Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Emory Scheffer (SG), Jeremy Elliott (PF), Marvin Hollister (C) Thomas Coleman, Herbert Bateman, Donald Kelly | |
| 09:36 | Gonzaga | Jeremy Fitts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-16 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Richard Stallcup (PF) Marvin Hollister | |
| 09:27 | Murray State | Harold Cleghorn misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-16 |
| 09:25 | Gonzaga | Richard Stallcup gets the rebound | 24-16 |
| 09:19 | Gonzaga | Emory Scheffer comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 24-16 |
| 09:17 | Murray State | Nicolas Lizotte grabs the board | 24-16 |
| 08:56 | Murray State | Jeremy Elliott is called for the reach on Peter Lyles - foul #2 on Jeremy Elliott, team foul #6 | 24-16 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Tillman (PG) Peter Lyles | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Boguchwal Kazanowski (PG), David Clausen (SF), Marvin Hollister (C) Jeremy Fitts, Melvin Bowen, Jeremy Elliott | |
| 08:44 | Murray State | Nicolas Lizotte drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Harold Cleghorn | 26-16 |
| 08:21 | Gonzaga | Emory Scheffer can't finish the layup | 26-16 |
| 08:19 | Murray State | Nicolas Lizotte snags the defensive board | 26-16 |
| 08:00 | Murray State | John Tillman misses the driving attempt from close range | 26-16 |
| 07:59 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Marvin Hollister | 26-16 |
| 07:57 | Gonzaga | Emory Scheffer is called for traveling in the backcourt | 26-16 |
| Subs | Murray State | Peter Lyles (SG), Nathaniel Sumpter (SF), Donald Chambers (PF), Robert Fitzgerald (C) Paul Brown, Harold Cleghorn, Dennis Taylor, Nicolas Lizotte | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jeremy Fitts (PG), Herbert Bateman (PF), Donald Kelly (C) Emory Scheffer, Richard Stallcup, Marvin Hollister | |
| 07:37 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Tillman | 28-16 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - John Tillman (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Peter Lyles (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Nathaniel Sumpter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Chambers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Fitzgerald (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jeremy Fitts (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Boguchwal Kazanowski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Clausen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Herbert Bateman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Gonzaga | Robert Fitzgerald blocks the short jumper by David Clausen | 28-16 |
| 07:15 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter pulls down the rebound | 28-16 |
| 06:58 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Nathaniel Sumpter, team foul #7 | 28-16 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth (PG), Ronald Sellman (SG), Dennis Taylor (C) John Tillman, Peter Lyles, Robert Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Thomas Coleman (SG), Melvin Bowen (SF), Richard Stallcup (PF), Marvin Hollister (C) Boguchwal Kazanowski, David Clausen, Herbert Bateman, Donald Kelly | |
| 06:45 | Gonzaga | Thomas Coleman misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-16 |
| 06:43 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter snags the defensive board | 28-16 |
| 06:31 | Murray State | Dennis Taylor is fouled on the floor by Marvin Hollister - foul #1 on Marvin Hollister, team foul #7 | 28-16 |
| 06:31 | Murray State | Dennis Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 28-16 |
| 06:31 | Gonzaga | Richard Stallcup snags the defensive board | 28-16 |
| 06:18 | Gonzaga | Ronald Sellman steals it from Thomas Coleman | 28-16 |
| 05:57 | Murray State | Melvin Bowen takes the ball from Nathaniel Sumpter | 28-16 |
| 05:33 | Gonzaga | Melvin Bowen clanks a jumper from the right side | 28-16 |
| 05:32 | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth gets the rebound | 28-16 |
| 05:23 | Murray State | Donald Chambers is hacked by Thomas Coleman - foul #1 on Thomas Coleman, team foul #8 | 28-16 |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Brown (PG), Peter Lyles (SG), Harold Cleghorn (SF), Robert Fitzgerald (C) Jeremy Wilmoth, Ronald Sellman, Nathaniel Sumpter, Dennis Taylor | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Boguchwal Kazanowski (PG), Emory Scheffer (SG), Herbert Bateman (PF), Donald Kelly (C) Jeremy Fitts, Thomas Coleman, Richard Stallcup, Marvin Hollister | |
| 05:23 | Murray State | Donald Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 29-16 |
| 05:23 | Murray State | Donald Chambers misses the 2nd free throw | 29-16 |
| 05:23 | Gonzaga | Donald Kelly grabs the board | 29-16 |
| 05:16 | Gonzaga | Melvin Bowen comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Fitzgerald - foul #1 on Robert Fitzgerald, team foul #8 | 29-16 |
| Subs | Murray State | Ronald Sellman (SG) Donald Chambers | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 05:16 | Gonzaga | Melvin Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 29-17 |
| 05:16 | Gonzaga | Melvin Bowen makes the 2nd free throw | 29-18 |
| 05:04 | Murray State | Peter Lyles misses long on a shot from the right side | 29-18 |
| 05:02 | Murray State | Robert Fitzgerald tips it but misses | 29-18 |
| 05:01 | Gonzaga | Emory Scheffer grabs the board | 29-18 |
| 04:51 | Gonzaga | Boguchwal Kazanowski lays it up and in on a nice dish by Emory Scheffer | 29-20 |
| 04:45 | Murray State | Robert Fitzgerald drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Harold Cleghorn | 31-20 |
| 04:27 | Gonzaga | Boguchwal Kazanowski misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-20 |
| 04:25 | Gonzaga | Donald Kelly snags the offensive board | 31-20 |
| 04:05 | Gonzaga | Donald Kelly is hacked by Robert Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Robert Fitzgerald, team foul #9 | 31-20 |
| Subs | Murray State | Nicolas Lizotte (PF), Dennis Taylor (C) Harold Cleghorn, Robert Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | David Clausen (SF), Richard Stallcup (PF) Melvin Bowen, Herbert Bateman | |
| 04:05 | Gonzaga | Donald Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 04:05 | Gonzaga | Donald Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 31-21 |
| 04:05 | Murray State | Dennis Taylor pulls down the rebound | 31-21 |
| 03:47 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 31-21 |
| 03:46 | Murray State | Dennis Taylor grabs the offensive board | 31-21 |
| 03:37 | Murray State | Paul Brown connects on the shot from the right side | 33-21 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Paul Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Sellman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Lyles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Nicolas Lizotte (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Boguchwal Kazanowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Emory Scheffer (tiring) 2 reb. SF - David Clausen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Stallcup (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Donald Kelly (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Gonzaga | Ronald Sellman steps in front of the Emory Scheffer pass in the backcourt | 33-21 |
| 03:19 | Murray State | Peter Lyles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-21 |
| 03:17 | Gonzaga | David Clausen gets the rebound | 33-21 |
| 03:14 | Gonzaga | Peter Lyles is called for the reach on Emory Scheffer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Lyles, team foul #10 | 33-21 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth (PG), Dustin Norrell (SG), Nathaniel Sumpter (SF), Donald Chambers (PF) Paul Brown, Ronald Sellman, Peter Lyles, Dennis Taylor | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Anthony Fox (SG), Thomas Coleman (SF), Jeremy Elliott (C) Boguchwal Kazanowski, Richard Stallcup, Donald Kelly | |
| 03:14 | Gonzaga | Emory Scheffer misses the 1st free throw | 33-21 |
| 03:14 | Gonzaga | Emory Scheffer misses the 2nd free throw | 33-21 |
| 03:14 | Murray State | Donald Chambers snags the defensive board | 33-21 |
| 02:50 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Chambers | 36-21 |
| 02:31 | Gonzaga | Jeremy Elliott misses the driving attempt in the paint | 36-21 |
| 02:30 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter grabs the board | 36-21 |
| 02:07 | Murray State | Nicolas Lizotte buries a shot from close range set up by Jeremy Wilmoth | 38-21 |
| 01:43 | Gonzaga | David Clausen is hacked by Donald Chambers - foul #2 on Donald Chambers, team foul #11 | 38-21 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Tillman (PG), Ronald Sellman (SG), Peter Lyles (SF), Harold Cleghorn (PF), Dennis Taylor (C) Jeremy Wilmoth, Dustin Norrell, Nathaniel Sumpter, Donald Chambers, Nicolas Lizotte | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jeremy Fitts (PG), Herbert Bateman (PF), Marvin Hollister (C) Emory Scheffer, Thomas Coleman, Jeremy Elliott | |
| 01:43 | Gonzaga | David Clausen makes the 1st free throw | 38-22 |
| 01:43 | Gonzaga | David Clausen misses the 2nd free throw | 38-22 |
| 01:43 | Murray State | Dennis Taylor pulls down the rebound | 38-22 |
| 01:34 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-22 |
| 01:32 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to David Clausen | 38-22 |
| 01:14 | Gonzaga | Marvin Hollister is hacked by John Tillman - foul #1 on John Tillman, team foul #12 | 38-22 |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Brown (PG) John Tillman | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Melvin Bowen (SF), Richard Stallcup (PF), Donald Kelly (C) Jeremy Fitts, David Clausen, Herbert Bateman | |
| 01:14 | Gonzaga | Marvin Hollister makes the 1st free throw | 38-23 |
| 01:14 | Gonzaga | Marvin Hollister misses the 2nd free throw | 38-23 |
| 01:14 | Gonzaga | The offensive rebound goes to Marvin Hollister | 38-23 |
| 01:06 | Gonzaga | Donald Kelly is by himself and knocks in the floater in the paint | 38-25 |
| 00:46 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 38-25 |
| 00:45 | Gonzaga | Donald Kelly pulls down the rebound | 38-25 |
| 00:38 | Gonzaga | Melvin Bowen drills a jumpshot from the right side | 38-27 |
| 00:23 | Murray State | Paul Brown misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-27 |
| 00:21 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Sellman | 38-27 |
| 00:01 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman connects on the jumper from the right wing | 40-27 |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | Melvin Bowen clanks a fullcourt shot | 40-27 |