| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brian Navarre (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Coffey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Buchanan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alfredo Rizzo (fresh) 5 pts. C - Gary Zickuhr (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Prentice (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Baran Ziemski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Swims (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carlton Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee State | Baran Ziemski inbounds the ball | 39-32 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Tennessee State | James Prentice hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Baran Ziemski | 39-34 |
| 19:24 | Murray State | Joseph Coffey scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Navarre | 42-34 |
| 19:12 | Tennessee State | Baran Ziemski scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Prentice | 42-36 |
| 18:53 | Murray State | Brian Navarre makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 18:39 | Tennessee State | Brian Navarre steals it from Carlton Harrison | 44-36 |
| 18:23 | Murray State | William Buchanan knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 18:06 | Tennessee State | Thomas Swims throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-36 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jamie Seagraves (PG), Daryl McCullar (SF), Larry Albertson (PF), Robert Helmer (C) Brian Navarre, William Buchanan, Alfredo Rizzo, Gary Zickuhr | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Carlos Bolden (SF), Jason Daum (C) Baran Ziemski, Carlton Harrison | |
| 17:50 | Murray State | The pull-up jumper by Daryl McCullar is blocked by Thomas Swims | 47-36 |
| 17:48 | Tennessee State | Thomas Swims pulls down the rebound | 47-36 |
| 17:46 | Tennessee State | Daryl McCullar is called for the reach on James Prentice in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daryl McCullar, team foul #1 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Murray State | Scott Lin (PG) Joseph Coffey | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Micheal Chase (PG), Conrad Henderson (SG), Allen Teal (C) James Prentice, Christopher Hall, Thomas Swims | |
| 17:25 | Tennessee State | Micheal Chase clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-36 |
| 17:24 | Tennessee State | Allen Teal pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-36 |
| 17:10 | Tennessee State | Conrad Henderson banks in the layup set up by Allen Teal and he's hacked by Robert Helmer - foul #1 on Robert Helmer, team foul #2 | 47-38 |
| 17:10 | Tennessee State | Conrad Henderson misses the free throw | 47-38 |
| 17:10 | Murray State | Larry Albertson gets the rebound | 47-38 |
| 16:48 | Murray State | Larry Albertson loses the dribble to Conrad Henderson | 47-38 |
| 16:33 | Tennessee State | Larry Albertson is called for the reach on Jason Daum - foul #1 on Larry Albertson, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joseph Coffey (SG), David Sala (SF), Alfredo Rizzo (PF), Harold Savino (C) Jamie Seagraves, Daryl McCullar, Larry Albertson, Robert Helmer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Prentice (PG), Christopher Hall (SG), Ronald Elliott (SF), Thomas Swims (PF), Carlton Harrison (C) Conrad Henderson, Micheal Chase, Carlos Bolden, Jason Daum, Allen Teal | |
| 16:13 | Tennessee State | Carlton Harrison hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Prentice | 47-40 |
| 16:06 | Murray State | Scott Lin misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-40 |
| 16:04 | Tennessee State | Christopher Hall snags the defensive board | 47-40 |
| 15:53 | Tennessee State | James Prentice is fouled on the floor by Alfredo Rizzo - foul #3 on Alfredo Rizzo, team foul #4 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Navarre (PG), William Buchanan (SF), Gary Zickuhr (C) Scott Lin, David Sala, Harold Savino | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Baran Ziemski (SF) Ronald Elliott | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brian Navarre (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Coffey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Buchanan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alfredo Rizzo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Gary Zickuhr (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Prentice (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Baran Ziemski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Swims (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carlton Harrison (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Tennessee State | Carlton Harrison knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by James Prentice | 47-42 |
| 15:13 | Murray State | William Buchanan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-42 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jamie Seagraves (PG), Larry Albertson (PF) Brian Navarre, Alfredo Rizzo | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Micheal Chase (PG), Conrad Henderson (SG), Jason Daum (PF) James Prentice, Christopher Hall, Thomas Swims | |
| 15:11 | Tennessee State | Carlton Harrison is hacked by Joseph Coffey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Coffey, team foul #5 | 47-42 |
| 15:02 | Tennessee State | Carlton Harrison double dribbles | 47-42 |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Helmer (C) Gary Zickuhr | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Allen Teal (C) Carlton Harrison | |
| 14:34 | Murray State | William Buchanan is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on William Buchanan, team foul #6 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Murray State | Scott Lin (PG), Daryl McCullar (SF) Joseph Coffey, William Buchanan | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Carlos Bolden (SF) Baran Ziemski | |
| 14:20 | Tennessee State | Carlos Bolden is whistled for a carry | 47-42 |
| Subs | Murray State | David Sala (SG), Alfredo Rizzo (PF) Jamie Seagraves, Larry Albertson | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Prentice (PG), Christopher Hall (SG), Thomas Swims (PF) Micheal Chase, Conrad Henderson, Allen Teal | |
| 13:57 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Scott Lin | 49-42 |
| 13:39 | Tennessee State | James Prentice double dribbles | 49-42 |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Navarre (PG), Joseph Coffey (SG), Gary Zickuhr (C) Scott Lin, David Sala, Robert Helmer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Carlton Harrison (C) Jason Daum | |
| 13:22 | Murray State | Joseph Coffey buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 12:59 | Tennessee State | Christopher Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-42 |
| 12:57 | Tennessee State | Thomas Swims tips it back up and in | 52-44 |
| 12:38 | Murray State | Joseph Coffey clanks a 3 from straight away | 52-44 |
| 12:36 | Murray State | Brian Navarre snags the offensive board | 52-44 |
| 12:19 | Murray State | Joseph Coffey misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-44 |
| 12:17 | Murray State | Gary Zickuhr pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 11:54 | Murray State | Brian Navarre makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Alfredo Rizzo | 55-44 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brian Navarre (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Coffey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daryl McCullar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alfredo Rizzo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Gary Zickuhr (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Prentice (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Hall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Bolden (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Swims (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlton Harrison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Tennessee State | Carlos Bolden hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right side | 55-44 |
| 11:31 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo grabs the defensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 11:12 | Murray State | Brian Navarre can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-44 |
| 11:11 | Murray State | Gary Zickuhr gets the offensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 11:00 | Murray State | Gary Zickuhr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-44 |
| Subs | Murray State | Scott Lin (PG), Jamie Seagraves (SG), William Buchanan (SF), Larry Albertson (PF), Robert Helmer (C) Brian Navarre, Joseph Coffey, Daryl McCullar, Alfredo Rizzo, Gary Zickuhr | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Micheal Chase (PG), Conrad Henderson (SG), Baran Ziemski (SF), Jason Daum (PF), Allen Teal (C) James Prentice, Christopher Hall, Carlos Bolden, Thomas Swims, Carlton Harrison | |
| 10:56 | Tennessee State | William Buchanan steps in front of the Micheal Chase pass in the backcourt | 55-44 |
| 10:55 | Murray State | Jamie Seagraves banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Buchanan | 57-44 |
| 10:31 | Tennessee State | Micheal Chase is fouled on the floor by Scott Lin - foul #2 on Scott Lin, team foul #7 | 57-44 |
| 10:31 | Tennessee State | Micheal Chase makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 10:31 | Tennessee State | Micheal Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 10:23 | Murray State | Larry Albertson is whistled for a carry | 57-46 |
| 10:04 | Tennessee State | Micheal Chase can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 57-46 |
| 10:03 | Tennessee State | Allen Teal grabs the offensive board | 57-46 |
| 09:43 | Tennessee State | Allen Teal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-46 |
| 09:25 | Murray State | Jamie Seagraves hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-46 |
| 09:23 | Murray State | Larry Albertson gets the offensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 09:08 | Murray State | Jamie Seagraves misses long on a 3 from straight away | 57-46 |
| 09:06 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Jason Daum | 57-46 |
| 09:03 | Tennessee State | Conrad Henderson is hacked by Jamie Seagraves in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jamie Seagraves, team foul #8 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Murray State | David Sala (PG), Joseph Coffey (SG), Alfredo Rizzo (PF), Harold Savino (C) Scott Lin, Jamie Seagraves, Larry Albertson, Robert Helmer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Prentice (PG), Ronald Elliott (SF), Thomas Swims (PF), Carlton Harrison (C) Micheal Chase, Baran Ziemski, Jason Daum, Allen Teal | |
| 09:03 | Tennessee State | Conrad Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 09:03 | Tennessee State | Conrad Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 08:38 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Prentice - foul #2 on James Prentice, team foul #1 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Navarre (PG) William Buchanan | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Christopher Hall (SG) Conrad Henderson | |
| 08:38 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 08:38 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo misses the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 08:38 | Tennessee State | Thomas Swims grabs the defensive rebound | 58-48 |
| 08:18 | Tennessee State | James Prentice comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 58-48 |
| 08:16 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo pulls down the rebound | 58-48 |
| 08:12 | Murray State | Brian Navarre is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Navarre, team foul #9 | 58-48 |
| 07:44 | Tennessee State | Carlton Harrison loses the dribble to Joseph Coffey | 58-48 |
| 07:40 | Murray State | Joseph Coffey blows the layup | 58-48 |
| 07:39 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Carlton Harrison | 58-48 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brian Navarre (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Coffey (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Sala (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alfredo Rizzo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Harold Savino (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Prentice (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Hall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Elliott (fresh) PF - Thomas Swims (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Carlton Harrison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Tennessee State | Ronald Elliott hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Hall | 58-51 |
| 07:05 | Murray State | Harold Savino buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Coffey | 61-51 |
| 07:00 | Tennessee State | Christopher Hall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-51 |
| Subs | Murray State | Scott Lin (PG), Jamie Seagraves (SG), William Buchanan (SF), Larry Albertson (PF), Gary Zickuhr (C) Brian Navarre, Joseph Coffey, David Sala, Alfredo Rizzo, Harold Savino | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Micheal Chase (PG), Baran Ziemski (SF), Jason Daum (PF), Allen Teal (C) James Prentice, Ronald Elliott, Thomas Swims, Carlton Harrison | |
| 06:45 | Murray State | Larry Albertson is hacked by Jason Daum - foul #1 on Jason Daum, team foul #2 | 61-51 |
| 06:27 | Murray State | Jamie Seagraves misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-51 |
| 06:26 | Murray State | Larry Albertson hits the follow up shot | 63-51 |
| 06:23 | Tennessee State | Scott Lin steps in front of the Baran Ziemski pass in the backcourt | 63-51 |
| 06:21 | Murray State | Scott Lin lays it in | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:19 | Tennessee State | Christopher Hall's pass is intercepted by Jamie Seagraves in the backcourt | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:59 | Murray State | Christopher Hall picks off the pass by Larry Albertson | 65-51 |
| 05:56 | Tennessee State | Christopher Hall lays it in | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:46 | Murray State | Christopher Hall is called for the reach on Jamie Seagraves - foul #2 on Christopher Hall, team foul #3 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | Joseph Coffey (SG), Daryl McCullar (SF), Alfredo Rizzo (PF), Robert Helmer (C) Jamie Seagraves, William Buchanan, Larry Albertson, Gary Zickuhr | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Conrad Henderson (PG), Ronald Elliott (SG), Carlos Bolden (SF) Micheal Chase, Christopher Hall, Baran Ziemski | |
| 05:25 | Murray State | Allen Teal swats the layup by Alfredo Rizzo | 65-53 |
| 05:24 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-53 |
| 05:07 | Murray State | Scott Lin misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Conrad Henderson - foul #1 on Conrad Henderson, team foul #4 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Thomas Swims (PF), Carlton Harrison (C) Jason Daum, Allen Teal | |
| 05:07 | Murray State | Scott Lin makes the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 05:07 | Murray State | Scott Lin misses the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 05:07 | Murray State | Joseph Coffey gets the offensive rebound | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:48 | Murray State | Daryl McCullar knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Scott Lin | 68-53 |
| 04:35 | Tennessee State | Carlos Bolden is hacked by Scott Lin - foul #3 on Scott Lin, team foul #10 | 68-53 |
| Subs | Murray State | Jamie Seagraves (PG), David Sala (SF), Larry Albertson (PF) Scott Lin, Daryl McCullar, Alfredo Rizzo | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Prentice (PG), Micheal Chase (SG) Conrad Henderson, Ronald Elliott | |
| 04:35 | Tennessee State | Carlos Bolden makes the 1st free throw | 68-54 |
| 04:35 | Tennessee State | Carlos Bolden makes the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 04:14 | Murray State | Robert Helmer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-55 |
| 04:12 | Tennessee State | Carlos Bolden grabs the defensive rebound | 68-55 |
| 04:06 | Tennessee State | Carlos Bolden comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 68-55 |
| 04:04 | Murray State | The rebound goes to David Sala | 68-55 |
| 03:45 | Murray State | Robert Helmer's pass is intercepted by Micheal Chase | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:23 | Tennessee State | Joseph Coffey picks off the pass by Micheal Chase | 68-55 |
| 03:19 | Murray State | Joseph Coffey can't finish the layup | 68-55 |
| 03:17 | Tennessee State | Thomas Swims grabs the defensive rebound | 68-55 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jamie Seagraves (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Joseph Coffey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Sala (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Larry Albertson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Helmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Prentice (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Micheal Chase (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Bolden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Swims (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Carlton Harrison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Tennessee State | Micheal Chase can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 68-55 |
| 02:59 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Larry Albertson | 68-55 |
| 02:59 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Navarre (PG), William Buchanan (SF), Alfredo Rizzo (PF), Gary Zickuhr (C) Jamie Seagraves, David Sala, Larry Albertson, Robert Helmer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Christopher Hall (SG), Baran Ziemski (SF) Micheal Chase, Carlos Bolden | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:44 | Murray State | William Buchanan can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 68-55 |
| 02:43 | Tennessee State | Baran Ziemski gets the rebound | 68-55 |
| 02:39 | Tennessee State | Christopher Hall comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-55 |
| 02:38 | Murray State | Brian Navarre grabs the defensive rebound | 68-55 |
| 02:10 | Murray State | Joseph Coffey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-55 |
| 02:09 | Tennessee State | Thomas Swims pulls down the rebound | 68-55 |
| 02:02 | Tennessee State | Baran Ziemski can't connect on a floater near the basket | 68-55 |
| 02:00 | Murray State | Joseph Coffey gets the rebound | 68-55 |
| 01:39 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-55 |
| 01:38 | Murray State | Brian Navarre pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-55 |
| 01:17 | Murray State | Gary Zickuhr loses the ball out of bounds | 68-55 |
| Subs | Murray State | Scott Lin (PG), Jamie Seagraves (SG), Daryl McCullar (SF), Larry Albertson (PF), Robert Helmer (C) Brian Navarre, Joseph Coffey, William Buchanan, Alfredo Rizzo, Gary Zickuhr | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Micheal Chase (PG), Conrad Henderson (SG), Carlos Bolden (SF), Jason Daum (PF), Allen Teal (C) James Prentice, Christopher Hall, Baran Ziemski, Thomas Swims, Carlton Harrison | |
| 01:15 | Tennessee State | Allen Teal is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Lin - foul #4 on Scott Lin, team foul #11 | 68-55 |
| 01:15 | Tennessee State | Allen Teal makes the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 01:15 | Tennessee State | Allen Teal misses the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 01:15 | Murray State | Larry Albertson grabs the board | 68-56 |
| 00:50 | Murray State | Robert Helmer is fouled on the floor by Jason Daum - foul #2 on Jason Daum, team foul #5 | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Murray State | Larry Albertson drills a shot from the right wing set up by Jamie Seagraves | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Tennessee State | Carlos Bolden lays it up and in on a nice dish by Micheal Chase | 70-58 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Scott Lin runs out the clock | 70-58 |