| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Sidney Magers (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Reeves (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sean Witham (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Rick Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jimmy Bartlett (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jeremy Wilmoth (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Sellman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Nathaniel Sumpter (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Donald Chambers (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Fitzgerald (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Portland State | Sean Witham inbounds the ball | 48-47 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Portland State | Sean Witham knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Sidney Magers | 50-47 |
| 19:39 | Murray State | Sidney Magers is called for the reach on Jeremy Wilmoth in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sidney Magers, team foul #1 | 50-47 |
| 19:29 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman buries a floater from the left side set up by Jeremy Wilmoth | 50-49 |
| 19:06 | Portland State | Jimmy Bartlett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-49 |
| 18:44 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman buries a shot from the left side | 50-51 |
| 18:42 | Portland State | Sean Witham throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-51 |
| Subs | Portland State | James Churchwell (PG), Danny Kinslow (SG), John Nolette (PF), Leon Trask (C) Sidney Magers, Joshua Reeves, Rick Sullivan, Jimmy Bartlett | |
| Subs | Murray State | Peter Lyles (PG), Dustin Norrell (SF), Harold Cleghorn (PF), Nicolas Lizotte (C) Jeremy Wilmoth, Nathaniel Sumpter, Donald Chambers, Robert Fitzgerald | |
| 18:32 | Murray State | James Churchwell steals the ball from Peter Lyles | 50-51 |
| 18:05 | Portland State | Sean Witham misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-51 |
| 18:04 | Portland State | Leon Trask tips it home | 52-51 |
| 17:57 | Murray State | Peter Lyles hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Churchwell - foul #2 on James Churchwell, team foul #2 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Portland State | Archie Wisnieski (C) Sean Witham | |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Brown (PG) Ronald Sellman | |
| 17:57 | Murray State | Peter Lyles makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 17:57 | Murray State | Peter Lyles makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 17:55 | Portland State | John Nolette is hacked by Paul Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Brown, team foul #1 | 52-53 |
| 17:39 | Portland State | Danny Kinslow makes the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 54-53 |
| 17:18 | Murray State | Harold Cleghorn is whistled for traveling | 54-53 |
| Subs | Portland State | Sidney Magers (PG), Joshua Reeves (SG), Theodore Benn (SF), Rick Sullivan (PF), Jimmy Bartlett (C) James Churchwell, John Nolette, Danny Kinslow, Leon Trask, Archie Wisnieski | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth (PG), Nathaniel Sumpter (SF), Donald Chambers (PF), Robert Fitzgerald (C) Peter Lyles, Dustin Norrell, Harold Cleghorn, Nicolas Lizotte | |
| 17:01 | Portland State | Jimmy Bartlett knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Joshua Reeves and he's fouled by Robert Fitzgerald - foul #1 on Robert Fitzgerald, team foul #2 | 56-53 |
| 17:01 | Portland State | Jimmy Bartlett makes the free throw | 57-53 |
| 16:44 | Murray State | The jump hook by Robert Fitzgerald is blocked by Jimmy Bartlett | 57-53 |
| 16:43 | Portland State | Sidney Magers pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 16:39 | Portland State | Theodore Benn buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Rick Sullivan | 59-53 |
| 16:18 | Murray State | Paul Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 59-53 |
| Subs | Portland State | Danny Kinslow (SG), Sean Witham (SF), Johnny Curran (PF), Archie Wisnieski (C) Joshua Reeves, Theodore Benn, Rick Sullivan, Jimmy Bartlett | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Tillman (PG), Ronald Sellman (SG), Peter Lyles (SF) Jeremy Wilmoth, Paul Brown, Nathaniel Sumpter | |
| 16:04 | Portland State | Sean Witham misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 16:02 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to Sidney Magers | 59-53 |
| 15:37 | Portland State | Sean Witham misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by John Tillman - foul #1 on John Tillman, team foul #3 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Portland State | James Churchwell (PG), John Nolette (PF) Sidney Magers, Johnny Curran | |
| Subs | Murray State | Dustin Norrell (SF), Dennis Taylor (C) John Tillman, Robert Fitzgerald | |
| 15:37 | Portland State | Sean Witham makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 15:37 | Portland State | Sean Witham makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - James Churchwell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Danny Kinslow (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Sean Witham (fresh) 12 pts. PF - John Nolette (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Archie Wisnieski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Peter Lyles (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Sellman (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Dustin Norrell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Chambers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Taylor (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:20 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 61-53 |
| 15:18 | Murray State | Peter Lyles pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 15:04 | Murray State | Peter Lyles can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 61-53 |
| 15:02 | Portland State | Archie Wisnieski grabs the board | 61-53 |
| 14:59 | Portland State | James Churchwell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-53 |
| Subs | Portland State | Rick Sullivan (PF), Jimmy Bartlett (C) Danny Kinslow, Archie Wisnieski | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Tillman (PG), Harold Cleghorn (SF), Nicolas Lizotte (C) Peter Lyles, Ronald Sellman, Donald Chambers | |
| 14:41 | Murray State | Dustin Norrell misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-53 |
| 14:39 | Portland State | Rick Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 14:36 | Portland State | Sean Witham's pass is intercepted by Harold Cleghorn in the backcourt | 61-53 |
| 14:14 | Murray State | Nicolas Lizotte misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 61-53 |
| 14:13 | Murray State | Dennis Taylor tips it in | 61-55 |
| 13:56 | Portland State | Harold Cleghorn is called for the reach on Sean Witham - foul #1 on Harold Cleghorn, team foul #4 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Portland State | Sidney Magers (PG), Joshua Reeves (SG), Theodore Benn (SF), Johnny Curran (PF), Leon Trask (C) James Churchwell, John Nolette, Sean Witham, Rick Sullivan, Jimmy Bartlett | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth (PG), Ronald Sellman (SG), Nathaniel Sumpter (SF), Donald Chambers (PF), Robert Fitzgerald (C) John Tillman, Dustin Norrell, Harold Cleghorn, Dennis Taylor, Nicolas Lizotte | |
| 13:48 | Portland State | Theodore Benn buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Reeves | 64-55 |
| 13:31 | Murray State | Robert Fitzgerald is fouled on the floor by Leon Trask - foul #3 on Leon Trask, team foul #3 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Portland State | Danny Kinslow (SF) Theodore Benn | |
| Subs | Murray State | Peter Lyles (C) Robert Fitzgerald | |
| 13:18 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Peter Lyles | 64-58 |
| 12:59 | Portland State | Leon Trask lays it in on a great pass from Joshua Reeves | 66-58 |
| 12:40 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-58 |
| 12:39 | Murray State | Donald Chambers snags the offensive board | 66-58 |
| 12:17 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-58 |
| 12:15 | Portland State | Johnny Curran gets the rebound | 66-58 |
| 12:11 | Portland State | Sidney Magers drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Johnny Curran | 68-58 |
| 11:47 | Murray State | Sidney Magers picks off the pass by Nathaniel Sumpter | 68-58 |
| 11:33 | Portland State | Leon Trask scores on a shot from the left block | 70-58 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Sidney Magers (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Reeves (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Danny Kinslow (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Curran (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Leon Trask (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jeremy Wilmoth (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Sellman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Nathaniel Sumpter (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Donald Chambers (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Peter Lyles (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. | |
| 11:17 | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Ronald Sellman | 70-60 |
| 11:00 | Portland State | Nathaniel Sumpter is called for the reach on Leon Trask - foul #3 on Nathaniel Sumpter, team foul #5 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Portland State | James Churchwell (PG), John Nolette (SG), Sean Witham (SF), Rick Sullivan (PF), Jimmy Bartlett (C) Sidney Magers, Joshua Reeves, Danny Kinslow, Johnny Curran, Leon Trask | |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Brown (PG), Dustin Norrell (SG), Harold Cleghorn (SF), Dennis Taylor (PF), Nicolas Lizotte (C) Jeremy Wilmoth, Ronald Sellman, Nathaniel Sumpter, Donald Chambers, Peter Lyles | |
| 10:55 | Portland State | John Nolette connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Jimmy Bartlett | 72-60 |
| 10:43 | Murray State | Nicolas Lizotte connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Brown | 72-63 |
| 10:29 | Portland State | Rick Sullivan's pass is intercepted by Harold Cleghorn | 72-63 |
| 10:09 | Murray State | Dennis Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-63 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Fitzgerald (C) Nicolas Lizotte | |
| 09:56 | Portland State | John Nolette comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 72-63 |
| 09:54 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Dennis Taylor | 72-63 |
| 09:31 | Murray State | Harold Cleghorn misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 72-63 |
| 09:29 | Portland State | Sean Witham snags the defensive board | 72-63 |
| 09:27 | Portland State | Jimmy Bartlett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-63 |
| Subs | Portland State | Joshua Reeves (SG), Archie Wisnieski (C) John Nolette, Jimmy Bartlett | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Tillman (PG), Ronald Sellman (SG), Nathaniel Sumpter (SF) Paul Brown, Dustin Norrell, Harold Cleghorn | |
| 09:11 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter misses long on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on James Churchwell - foul #3 on James Churchwell, team foul #4 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Portland State | Theodore Benn (SF) Sean Witham | |
| Subs | Murray State | Nicolas Lizotte (PF) Dennis Taylor | |
| 09:11 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 09:11 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 09:07 | Portland State | John Tillman is called for the reach on James Churchwell in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Tillman, team foul #6 | 72-65 |
| 08:53 | Portland State | Ronald Sellman takes the ball from Archie Wisnieski | 72-65 |
| 08:48 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter is fouled on the floor by James Churchwell - foul #4 on James Churchwell, team foul #5 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Portland State | Sidney Magers (PG) James Churchwell | |
| Subs | Murray State | Peter Lyles (SF) Nathaniel Sumpter | |
| 08:37 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Peter Lyles | 72-68 |
| 08:35 | Portland State | Theodore Benn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-68 |
| Subs | Portland State | Danny Kinslow (SG) Joshua Reeves | |
| Subs | Murray State | Donald Chambers (PF) Nicolas Lizotte | |
| 08:24 | Murray State | John Tillman misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 72-68 |
| 08:23 | Portland State | Archie Wisnieski grabs the defensive rebound | 72-68 |
| 08:19 | Portland State | Danny Kinslow drills a 3 from the right wing | 75-68 |
| 08:02 | Murray State | Donald Chambers comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-68 |
| 08:01 | Portland State | Sidney Magers grabs the board | 75-68 |
| 07:56 | Portland State | A charge is called on Danny Kinslow - foul #1 on Danny Kinslow, team foul #6 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Portland State | James Churchwell (PG), Sean Witham (SF), John Nolette (PF), Jimmy Bartlett (C) Sidney Magers, Theodore Benn, Rick Sullivan, Archie Wisnieski | |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Brown (PG), Dustin Norrell (SF), Dennis Taylor (PF) John Tillman, Peter Lyles, Donald Chambers | |
| 07:36 | Murray State | Dennis Taylor misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by John Nolette - foul #1 on John Nolette, team foul #7 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Portland State | Joshua Reeves (SG) Danny Kinslow | |
| Subs | Murray State | Harold Cleghorn (PF) Robert Fitzgerald | |
| 07:36 | Murray State | Dennis Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 07:36 | Murray State | Dennis Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 07:21 | Portland State | Joshua Reeves misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-69 |
| 07:20 | Portland State | John Nolette pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-69 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - James Churchwell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joshua Reeves (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Sean Witham (fresh) 12 pts. PF - John Nolette (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmy Bartlett (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Paul Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Sellman (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dustin Norrell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harold Cleghorn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Dennis Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:15 | Portland State | Jimmy Bartlett banks in the layup on a nice dish by Sean Witham | 77-69 |
| 06:53 | Murray State | Sean Witham is called for the reach on Dustin Norrell - foul #2 on Sean Witham, team foul #8 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Portland State | Rick Sullivan (PF) John Nolette | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth (PG), Nathaniel Sumpter (SF), Donald Chambers (PF), Nicolas Lizotte (C) Paul Brown, Ronald Sellman, Harold Cleghorn, Dennis Taylor | |
| 06:53 | Murray State | Dustin Norrell makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 06:53 | Murray State | Dustin Norrell makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 06:29 | Portland State | James Churchwell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 77-71 |
| 06:28 | Murray State | Donald Chambers snags the defensive board | 77-71 |
| 06:08 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 77-71 |
| 06:07 | Murray State | Donald Chambers gets the offensive rebound | 77-71 |
| 05:49 | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by James Churchwell - foul #5 on James Churchwell, team foul #9 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Portland State | John Nolette (PG), Danny Kinslow (SG), Theodore Benn (SF), Leon Trask (PF), Archie Wisnieski (C) James Churchwell, Joshua Reeves, Sean Witham, Rick Sullivan, Jimmy Bartlett | |
| Subs | Murray State | Paul Brown (SG), Peter Lyles (SF), Dennis Taylor (PF), Robert Fitzgerald (C) Dustin Norrell, Nathaniel Sumpter, Donald Chambers, Nicolas Lizotte | |
| 05:49 | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 05:49 | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 05:33 | Portland State | Theodore Benn misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 77-73 |
| 05:32 | Portland State | Danny Kinslow snags the offensive board | 77-73 |
| 05:07 | Portland State | Leon Trask is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Leon Trask, team foul #10 | 77-73 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Ronald Sellman (SG), Harold Cleghorn (PF) Jeremy Wilmoth, Dennis Taylor | |
| 04:52 | Murray State | Archie Wisnieski swats the short shot by Harold Cleghorn | 77-73 |
| 04:51 | Portland State | Archie Wisnieski pulls down the rebound | 77-73 |
| 04:48 | Portland State | Paul Brown steals the ball from Theodore Benn in the backcourt | 77-73 |
| 04:35 | Murray State | Paul Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-73 |
| Subs | Portland State | Sidney Magers (PG), Sean Witham (SF), Johnny Curran (PF), Jimmy Bartlett (C) John Nolette, Theodore Benn, Leon Trask, Archie Wisnieski | |
| Subs | Murray State | John Tillman (PG) Paul Brown | |
| 04:23 | Portland State | Jimmy Bartlett is open but misses the lay-in | 77-73 |
| 04:21 | Portland State | Sean Witham misses the tip | 77-73 |
| 04:20 | Portland State | Johnny Curran tips it home | 79-73 |
| 03:59 | Murray State | John Tillman is fouled on the floor by Sean Witham - foul #3 on Sean Witham, team foul #11 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Portland State | Joshua Reeves (SG) Danny Kinslow | |
| Subs | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter (SF), Dennis Taylor (PF), Nicolas Lizotte (C) Peter Lyles, Harold Cleghorn, Robert Fitzgerald | |
| 03:59 | Murray State | John Tillman makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 03:59 | Murray State | John Tillman makes the 2nd free throw | 79-75 |
| 03:33 | Portland State | Joshua Reeves drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 81-75 |
| 03:12 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Ronald Sellman | 81-77 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Sidney Magers (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Reeves (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Sean Witham (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Johnny Curran (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmy Bartlett (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - John Tillman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Sellman (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nathaniel Sumpter (tiring) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Nicolas Lizotte (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Portland State | Sidney Magers is fouled in the backcourt by Nathaniel Sumpter - foul #4 on Nathaniel Sumpter, team foul #7 | 81-77 |
| Subs | Portland State | John Nolette (SG), Theodore Benn (SF), Rick Sullivan (PF) Joshua Reeves, Sean Witham, Johnny Curran | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth (PG), Paul Brown (SG), Dustin Norrell (SF), Donald Chambers (PF) John Tillman, Ronald Sellman, Nathaniel Sumpter, Nicolas Lizotte | |
| 03:10 | Portland State | Sidney Magers makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 03:10 | Portland State | Sidney Magers makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 02:51 | Murray State | Paul Brown misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 83-77 |
| 02:50 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Theodore Benn | 83-77 |
| 02:44 | Portland State | Theodore Benn can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Paul Brown - foul #2 on Paul Brown, team foul #8 | 83-77 |
| Subs | Portland State | Danny Kinslow (SG), Leon Trask (C) Sidney Magers, Jimmy Bartlett | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 02:44 | Portland State | Theodore Benn makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 02:44 | Portland State | Theodore Benn makes the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:27 | Murray State | Donald Chambers is called for traveling | 85-77 |
| Subs | Portland State | Archie Wisnieski (C) Rick Sullivan | |
| Subs | Murray State | Peter Lyles (SG), Harold Cleghorn (PF), Robert Fitzgerald (C) Jeremy Wilmoth, Donald Chambers, Dennis Taylor | |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:22 | Portland State | Portland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-77 |
| Subs | Portland State | Sean Witham (SF) Theodore Benn | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth (PG), Nicolas Lizotte (C) Paul Brown, Robert Fitzgerald | |
| 02:14 | Portland State | Peter Lyles steals it from Archie Wisnieski | 85-77 |
| 02:11 | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth can't finish the layup | 85-77 |
| 02:09 | Portland State | Archie Wisnieski grabs the board | 85-77 |
| 02:04 | Portland State | John Nolette hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 85-77 |
| 02:02 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Harold Cleghorn | 85-77 |
| 02:02 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-77 |
| Subs | Portland State | Rick Sullivan (PF) Archie Wisnieski | |
| Subs | Murray State | Ronald Sellman (SG), Donald Chambers (PF), Dennis Taylor (C) Dustin Norrell, Harold Cleghorn, Nicolas Lizotte | |
| 01:38 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman is hacked by Danny Kinslow - foul #2 on Danny Kinslow, team foul #12 | 85-77 |
| Subs | Portland State | Sidney Magers (PG), Joshua Reeves (SG), Jimmy Bartlett (C) John Nolette, Danny Kinslow, Leon Trask | |
| Subs | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter (SF), Robert Fitzgerald (C) Peter Lyles, Dennis Taylor | |
| 01:38 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman misses the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 01:38 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman makes the 2nd free throw | 85-78 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:36 | Portland State | Sean Witham is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sean Witham, team foul #13 | 85-78 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:20 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 85-78 |
| 01:18 | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth tips it back up and in | 85-80 |
| 00:58 | Portland State | Joshua Reeves's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 85-80 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:43 | Murray State | Rick Sullivan denies the turnaround by Donald Chambers | 85-80 |
| 00:41 | Murray State | Robert Fitzgerald can't tip it in | 85-80 |
| 00:40 | Portland State | Jimmy Bartlett grabs the defensive rebound | 85-80 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:37 | Portland State | Jimmy Bartlett is hacked by Ronald Sellman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Sellman, team foul #9 | 85-80 |
| Subs | Portland State | John Nolette (PG) Sidney Magers | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 00:37 | Portland State | Jimmy Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:37 | Portland State | Jimmy Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 87-80 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:31 | Murray State | Ronald Sellman buries a 3 from the left corner | 87-83 |
| 00:30 | Portland State | John Nolette is hacked by Jeremy Wilmoth in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeremy Wilmoth, team foul #10 | 87-83 |
| Subs | Portland State | Sidney Magers (PG) Rick Sullivan | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 00:30 | Portland State | John Nolette misses the 1st free throw | 87-83 |
| 00:30 | Portland State | John Nolette misses the 2nd free throw | 87-83 |
| 00:30 | Murray State | Robert Fitzgerald grabs the defensive rebound | 87-83 |
| 00:24 | Murray State | Donald Chambers loses the dribble to Sidney Magers | 87-83 |
| 00:23 | Portland State | Jeremy Wilmoth is called for the reach on Jimmy Bartlett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeremy Wilmoth, team foul #11 | 87-83 |
| 00:23 | Portland State | Jimmy Bartlett makes the 1st free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:23 | Portland State | Jimmy Bartlett makes the 2nd free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:17 | Murray State | Jeremy Wilmoth clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 89-83 |
| 00:16 | Portland State | Joshua Reeves gets the rebound | 89-83 |
| 00:14 | Portland State | Joshua Reeves is hacked by Ronald Sellman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Sellman, team foul #12 | 89-83 |
| Subs | Portland State | Rick Sullivan (PF) Sidney Magers | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 00:14 | Portland State | Joshua Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 90-83 |
| 00:14 | Portland State | Joshua Reeves misses the 2nd free throw | 90-83 |
| 00:14 | Murray State | Donald Chambers grabs the defensive rebound | 90-83 |
| 00:08 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter is fouled on the floor by Joshua Reeves - foul #2 on Joshua Reeves, team foul #14 | 90-83 |
| Subs | Portland State | Sidney Magers (PG) John Nolette | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 00:08 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter makes the 1st free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:08 | Murray State | Nathaniel Sumpter makes the 2nd free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:05 | Portland State | Joshua Reeves is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Wilmoth - foul #5 on Jeremy Wilmoth, team foul #13 | 90-85 |
| Subs | Portland State | John Nolette (PG) Sidney Magers | |
| Subs | Murray State | Peter Lyles (PG) Jeremy Wilmoth | |
| 00:05 | Portland State | Joshua Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 91-85 |
| 00:05 | Portland State | Joshua Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 92-85 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Peter Lyles comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 92-85 |