| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Raymond Lustberg (fresh) SG - Richard Grant (fresh) SF - Ronald Kindle (fresh) PF - Chester Hollis (fresh) C - Harold Marcus (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brian Navarre (fresh) SG - Joseph Coffey (fresh) SF - William Buchanan (fresh) PF - Jake Shaw (fresh) C - Charles Nutter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Charles Nutter 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) | |
| 19:38 | Murray State | Charles Nutter can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Kindle snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Navarre steals it from Ronald Kindle in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Murray State | Joseph Coffey lays it up and in set up by Brian Navarre | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Kindle is fouled in the backcourt by William Buchanan - foul #1 on William Buchanan, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:18 | Tennessee Tech | Harold Marcus misses the 3 from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:16 | Murray State | Jake Shaw pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Murray State | Jake Shaw can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | Murray State | Charles Nutter pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Murray State | Joseph Coffey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Murray State | Jake Shaw misses the tip | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | Murray State | William Buchanan tips it home | 0-4 |
| 18:48 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg is hacked by Joseph Coffey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Coffey, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| 18:33 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg loses the dribble to Brian Navarre | 0-4 |
| 18:24 | Murray State | William Buchanan loses the dribble to Ronald Kindle | 0-4 |
| 18:01 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Kindle blows the wide open layup | 0-4 |
| 17:59 | Murray State | Charles Nutter pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:39 | Murray State | Jake Shaw makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brian Navarre | 0-6 |
| 17:25 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Kindle misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-6 |
| 17:24 | Murray State | Jake Shaw grabs the defensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 17:07 | Murray State | William Buchanan double dribbles | 0-6 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal (PG), Dennis Merry (SG), James Leblanc (SF), Christopher Angelo (PF), Bernard Campbell (C) Raymond Lustberg, Richard Grant, Ronald Kindle, Chester Hollis, Harold Marcus | |
| Subs | Murray State | Roger Hardy (PG), Jamie Seagraves (SG), Daryl McCullar (SF), Bobby Hsu (PF), Alfredo Rizzo (C) Brian Navarre, Joseph Coffey, William Buchanan, Jake Shaw, Charles Nutter | |
| 17:02 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-6 |
| 16:55 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo misses the easy layup | 0-6 |
| 16:53 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Angelo gets the rebound | 0-6 |
| 16:48 | Tennessee Tech | James Leblanc clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-6 |
| 16:46 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Angelo | 0-6 |
| 16:31 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Angelo buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 2-6 |
| 16:15 | Murray State | Jamie Seagraves hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-6 |
| 16:13 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal snags the defensive board | 2-6 |
| 16:07 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 16:06 | Murray State | Bobby Hsu grabs the defensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:00 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo blows the layup | 2-6 |
| 15:59 | Tennessee Tech | James Leblanc pulls down the rebound | 2-6 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Robert Royal (fresh) SG - Dennis Merry (fresh) SF - James Leblanc (fresh) PF - Christopher Angelo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bernard Campbell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Roger Hardy (fresh) SG - Jamie Seagraves (fresh) SF - Daryl McCullar (fresh) PF - Bobby Hsu (fresh) C - Alfredo Rizzo (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Angelo hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 2-6 |
| 15:46 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Angelo tips it in | 4-6 |
| 15:22 | Murray State | Roger Hardy misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 15:20 | Tennessee Tech | Bernard Campbell gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 15:14 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Merry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-6 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg (PG), Richard Grant (SG), Ronald Kindle (SF), Chester Hollis (PF), Shawn Tillson (C) Robert Royal, Dennis Merry, James Leblanc, Christopher Angelo, Bernard Campbell | |
| Subs | Murray State | Scott Lin (PG), Joseph Coffey (SG), William Buchanan (SF), Jake Shaw (PF), Larry Albertson (C) Roger Hardy, Jamie Seagraves, Daryl McCullar, Bobby Hsu, Alfredo Rizzo | |
| 15:00 | Murray State | Joseph Coffey makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 4-8 |
| 14:52 | Tennessee Tech | Chester Hollis misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 4-8 |
| 14:50 | Murray State | William Buchanan pulls down the rebound | 4-8 |
| 14:43 | Murray State | Jake Shaw is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jake Shaw, team foul #3 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Harold Marcus (C) Shawn Tillson | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 14:27 | Tennessee Tech | Chester Hollis clanks a jumper from close range but he's fouled by William Buchanan - foul #2 on William Buchanan, team foul #4 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Roger Hardy (SF), Bobby Hsu (PF) William Buchanan, Jake Shaw | |
| 14:27 | Tennessee Tech | Chester Hollis makes the 1st free throw | 5-8 |
| 14:27 | Tennessee Tech | Chester Hollis misses the 2nd free throw | 5-8 |
| 14:27 | Murray State | Larry Albertson pulls down the rebound | 5-8 |
| 14:21 | Murray State | Scott Lin connects on the jumper from the left side | 5-10 |
| 13:56 | Tennessee Tech | Chester Hollis can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 5-10 |
| 13:54 | Tennessee Tech | Harold Marcus grabs the offensive rebound | 5-10 |
| 13:43 | Tennessee Tech | Harold Marcus connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-10 |
| 13:39 | Murray State | Joseph Coffey clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Harold Marcus - foul #1 on Harold Marcus, team foul #1 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Merry (SG), Jules Russo (SF), Bernard Campbell (PF), Shawn Tillson (C) Richard Grant, Ronald Kindle, Chester Hollis, Harold Marcus | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Navarre (PG), Charles Nutter (C) Scott Lin, Larry Albertson | |
| 13:39 | Murray State | Joseph Coffey makes the 1st free throw | 8-11 |
| 13:39 | Murray State | Joseph Coffey misses the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 13:39 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Tillson pulls down the rebound | 8-11 |
| 13:15 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Merry can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 8-11 |
| 13:14 | Murray State | Charles Nutter pulls down the rebound | 8-11 |
| 12:57 | Murray State | Joseph Coffey drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Navarre | 8-13 |
| 12:52 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jules Russo | 10-13 |
| 12:29 | Murray State | Brian Navarre hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Joseph Coffey | 10-15 |
| 12:07 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Tillson is fouled on the floor by Joseph Coffey - foul #2 on Joseph Coffey, team foul #5 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal (PG), James Leblanc (SG), Ronald Kindle (SF), Chester Hollis (PF), Harold Marcus (C) Raymond Lustberg, Dennis Merry, Jules Russo, Bernard Campbell, Shawn Tillson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jamie Seagraves (SG), Daryl McCullar (SF), Jake Shaw (PF), Alfredo Rizzo (C) Joseph Coffey, Roger Hardy, Bobby Hsu, Charles Nutter | |
| 11:49 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Kindle buries a shot in the lane and the foul's on Daryl McCullar - foul #1 on Daryl McCullar, team foul #6 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Scott Lin (PG) Brian Navarre | |
| 11:49 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Kindle misses the free throw | 12-15 |
| 11:49 | Murray State | Jake Shaw gets the rebound | 12-15 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Robert Royal (fresh) SG - James Leblanc (fresh) SF - Ronald Kindle (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chester Hollis (fresh) 1 pts. C - Harold Marcus (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Scott Lin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jamie Seagraves (fresh) SF - Daryl McCullar (fresh) PF - Jake Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfredo Rizzo (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Murray State | Daryl McCullar drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Scott Lin | 12-17 |
| 11:28 | Tennessee Tech | Jamie Seagraves steals it from James Leblanc in the backcourt | 12-17 |
| 11:16 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Jamie Seagraves and he's hacked by Harold Marcus - foul #2 on Harold Marcus, team foul #2 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Angelo (C) Harold Marcus | |
| Subs | Murray State | Larry Albertson (C) Jake Shaw | |
| 11:16 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo makes the free throw | 12-20 |
| 11:01 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Kindle blows the dunk | 12-20 |
| 10:59 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo snags the defensive board | 12-20 |
| 10:40 | Murray State | Daryl McCullar makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Jamie Seagraves | 12-23 |
| 10:31 | Tennessee Tech | James Leblanc buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Royal | 15-23 |
| 10:29 | Murray State | Robert Royal steals it from Scott Lin in the backcourt | 15-23 |
| 10:27 | Tennessee Tech | Chester Hollis hits the finger roll set up by Robert Royal | 17-23 |
| 10:05 | Murray State | Daryl McCullar hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-23 |
| 10:04 | Tennessee Tech | James Leblanc snags the defensive board | 17-23 |
| 09:59 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 17-23 |
| 09:57 | Murray State | Larry Albertson snags the defensive board | 17-23 |
| 09:45 | Murray State | Daryl McCullar misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 17-23 |
| 09:43 | Murray State | Larry Albertson hits the follow up shot | 17-25 |
| 09:41 | Tennessee Tech | James Leblanc is called for traveling in the backcourt | 17-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg (PG), Richard Grant (SG), Dennis Merry (SF), Bernard Campbell (PF), Shawn Tillson (C) Robert Royal, James Leblanc, Ronald Kindle, Chester Hollis, Christopher Angelo | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Navarre (PG), Roger Hardy (SF), Jake Shaw (PF), Bobby Hsu (C) Scott Lin, Daryl McCullar, Alfredo Rizzo, Larry Albertson | |
| 09:16 | Murray State | Shawn Tillson blocks the short jumper by Bobby Hsu | 17-25 |
| 09:15 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Grant gets the rebound | 17-25 |
| 09:13 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Navarre - foul #1 on Brian Navarre, team foul #7 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Daryl McCullar (SF) Jamie Seagraves | |
| 09:13 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg makes the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 09:13 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg misses the 2nd free throw | 18-25 |
| 09:13 | Murray State | Jake Shaw pulls down the rebound | 18-25 |
| 09:10 | Murray State | Brian Navarre is hacked by Raymond Lustberg in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Lustberg, team foul #3 | 18-25 |
| 09:05 | Murray State | Bobby Hsu is fouled on the floor by Dennis Merry - foul #1 on Dennis Merry, team foul #4 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Charles Nutter (C) Bobby Hsu | |
| 08:49 | Murray State | Daryl McCullar can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-25 |
| 08:48 | Tennessee Tech | Bernard Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 18-25 |
| 08:46 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Merry double dribbles in the backcourt | 18-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Bobby Hsu (PF) Jake Shaw | |
| 08:33 | Murray State | Charles Nutter comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 18-25 |
| 08:32 | Murray State | Bobby Hsu tips it back up and in | 18-27 |
| 08:20 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Grant's pass is intercepted by Roger Hardy | 18-27 |
| 08:16 | Murray State | Brian Navarre blows the layup | 18-27 |
| 08:14 | Tennessee Tech | Bernard Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 18-27 |
| 08:10 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Grant | 21-27 |
| 07:45 | Murray State | Bobby Hsu clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 21-27 |
| 07:44 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Tillson pulls down the rebound | 21-27 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Raymond Lustberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Grant (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dennis Merry (fairly fresh) PF - Bernard Campbell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Shawn Tillson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brian Navarre (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roger Hardy (fairly fresh) SF - Daryl McCullar (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Bobby Hsu (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Nutter (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Grant is called for traveling | 21-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal (PG), Ronald Kindle (SF), Chester Hollis (PF), Christopher Angelo (C) Raymond Lustberg, Dennis Merry, Bernard Campbell, Shawn Tillson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jamie Seagraves (SG), Jake Shaw (PF) Daryl McCullar, Charles Nutter | |
| 07:08 | Murray State | Jake Shaw is fouled on the floor by Christopher Angelo - foul #1 on Christopher Angelo, team foul #5 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James Leblanc (SG) Richard Grant | |
| Subs | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo (SF), Larry Albertson (C) Jamie Seagraves, Bobby Hsu | |
| 06:48 | Murray State | Brian Navarre is hacked by Robert Royal - foul #1 on Robert Royal, team foul #6 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Scott Lin (PG) Brian Navarre | |
| 06:24 | Murray State | Scott Lin comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 21-27 |
| 06:22 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo hits the follow up shot | 21-29 |
| 06:04 | Tennessee Tech | James Leblanc loses the dribble to Roger Hardy | 21-29 |
| 05:51 | Murray State | Jake Shaw misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-29 |
| 05:49 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Kindle gets the rebound | 21-29 |
| 05:43 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal travels with the ball | 21-29 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg (PG), Richard Grant (SG), Jules Russo (SF) Robert Royal, James Leblanc, Ronald Kindle | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Navarre (PG), Jamie Seagraves (SG), Bobby Hsu (PF), Charles Nutter (C) Scott Lin, Alfredo Rizzo, Jake Shaw, Larry Albertson | |
| 05:28 | Murray State | Jamie Seagraves clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-29 |
| 05:27 | Tennessee Tech | Jules Russo pulls down the rebound | 21-29 |
| 05:22 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jules Russo | 24-29 |
| 05:02 | Murray State | Jamie Seagraves knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Roger Hardy | 24-32 |
| 05:00 | Tennessee Tech | Chester Hollis travels in the backcourt | 24-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Bernard Campbell (C) Christopher Angelo | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 04:40 | Murray State | Brian Navarre misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Raymond Lustberg - foul #2 on Raymond Lustberg, team foul #7 | 24-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal (PG), Dennis Merry (SG) Raymond Lustberg, Richard Grant | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jake Shaw (PF) Charles Nutter | |
| 04:40 | Murray State | Brian Navarre misses the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 04:40 | Murray State | Brian Navarre makes the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| 04:27 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal clanks a 3pt shot from straight away but he's hacked by Brian Navarre - foul #2 on Brian Navarre, team foul #8 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Kindle (SF) Jules Russo | |
| Subs | Murray State | Scott Lin (PG) Brian Navarre | |
| 04:27 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal makes the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 04:27 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal makes the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 04:27 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal makes the 3rd free throw | 27-33 |
| 04:17 | Murray State | Jamie Seagraves scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jake Shaw | 27-36 |
| 04:02 | Tennessee Tech | Chester Hollis is open and scores on a turnaround from the right block | 29-36 |
| 03:46 | Murray State | Scott Lin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-36 |
| 03:45 | Murray State | Bobby Hsu can't tip it in | 29-36 |
| 03:43 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Kindle grabs the board | 29-36 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Robert Royal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Merry (fresh) SF - Ronald Kindle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chester Hollis (tiring) 5 pts. C - Bernard Campbell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Scott Lin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jamie Seagraves (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Hardy (tiring) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jake Shaw (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Bobby Hsu (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 03:16 | Murray State | Roger Hardy misses the 3 from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 03:14 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal grabs the board | 32-36 |
| 03:10 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Merry comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Jamie Seagraves - foul #1 on Jamie Seagraves, team foul #9 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg (PG), James Leblanc (SF), Shawn Tillson (PF), Harold Marcus (C) Robert Royal, Ronald Kindle, Chester Hollis, Bernard Campbell | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Navarre (PG), Joseph Coffey (SG), William Buchanan (SF), Alfredo Rizzo (PF), Larry Albertson (C) Scott Lin, Jamie Seagraves, Roger Hardy, Jake Shaw, Bobby Hsu | |
| 03:10 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Merry makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 03:10 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Merry makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 02:49 | Murray State | Joseph Coffey misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 34-36 |
| 02:47 | Tennessee Tech | James Leblanc gets the rebound | 34-36 |
| 02:43 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Merry misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-36 |
| 02:41 | Murray State | Larry Albertson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 02:12 | Murray State | William Buchanan misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 02:11 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo hits the follow up shot | 34-38 |
| 02:07 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Tillson is hacked by Brian Navarre in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Navarre, team foul #10 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Richard Grant (SG), Jules Russo (SF) Dennis Merry, James Leblanc | |
| Subs | Murray State | Roger Hardy (PG), Charles Nutter (C) Brian Navarre, Larry Albertson | |
| 02:07 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Tillson makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 02:07 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Tillson misses the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 02:07 | Murray State | Charles Nutter snags the defensive board | 35-38 |
| 01:46 | Murray State | Roger Hardy travels with the ball | 35-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal (PG), Ronald Kindle (SF), Christopher Angelo (PF) Raymond Lustberg, Jules Russo, Shawn Tillson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Bobby Hsu (PF) Alfredo Rizzo | |
| 01:26 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-38 |
| 01:05 | Murray State | Roger Hardy clanks a jumper from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 01:04 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Harold Marcus | 37-38 |
| 00:59 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Grant is hacked by Joseph Coffey - foul #3 on Joseph Coffey, team foul #11 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Bernard Campbell (C) Harold Marcus | |
| Subs | Murray State | Scott Lin (PG), Jake Shaw (PF) Joseph Coffey, Charles Nutter | |
| 00:59 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Grant misses the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 00:59 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 00:41 | Murray State | Scott Lin misses long on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Royal - foul #2 on Robert Royal, team foul #8 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg (PG), James Leblanc (SG), Jules Russo (SF), Harold Marcus (C) Robert Royal, Richard Grant, Ronald Kindle, Christopher Angelo | |
| Subs | Murray State | Daryl McCullar (SG), Larry Albertson (C) Roger Hardy, Bobby Hsu | |
| 00:41 | Murray State | Scott Lin misses the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 00:41 | Murray State | Scott Lin makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 00:24 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-39 |
| 00:23 | Murray State | Larry Albertson gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 00:03 | Murray State | Jake Shaw misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-39 |
| 00:01 | Murray State | William Buchanan gets the offensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | The clock runs out | 38-39 |