| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - James House (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Manuel Galaz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Simon (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Casey Hawkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Burger (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Edwin Griffith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alvin Edie (fresh) PF - Dick Porter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Ahumada (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | James Simon inbounds the ball | 26-33 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Central Michigan | Casey Hawkins misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 26-33 |
| 19:35 | Central Michigan | Casey Hawkins grabs the offensive board | 26-33 |
| 19:16 | Central Michigan | Casey Hawkins connects on the open turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Manuel Galaz | 28-33 |
| 19:02 | Western Michigan | Edwin Griffith makes the contested pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Dick Porter and he's fouled by Timothy Burger - foul #3 on Timothy Burger, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Harold Zubia (C) Timothy Burger | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 19:02 | Western Michigan | Edwin Griffith makes the free throw | 28-36 |
| 18:57 | Central Michigan | Edwin Griffith steps in front of the James Simon pass in the backcourt | 28-36 |
| 18:46 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ahumada throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-36 |
| 18:32 | Central Michigan | James House buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Manuel Galaz and the foul's on Dick Porter - foul #1 on Dick Porter, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dale Grado (SF) Alvin Edie | |
| 18:32 | Central Michigan | James House makes the free throw | 31-36 |
| 18:18 | Western Michigan | James House steals it from Edwin Griffith out of a doubleteam | 31-36 |
| 18:14 | Central Michigan | James House is hacked by Edwin Griffith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edwin Griffith, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert McGinnis (PF) Casey Hawkins | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Douglass Marshall (PG), Rodney Littlejohn (SG), William Tseng (C) Edwin Griffith, Edward Griffin, Dikembe Ahumada | |
| 17:48 | Central Michigan | James House hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 31-36 |
| 17:46 | Western Michigan | Dale Grado pulls down the rebound | 31-36 |
| 17:28 | Western Michigan | William Tseng scores on a shot near the basket | 31-38 |
| 17:07 | Central Michigan | James House misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-38 |
| 17:05 | Western Michigan | Rodney Littlejohn snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 16:51 | Western Michigan | Dick Porter is fouled on the floor by Robert McGinnis - foul #1 on Robert McGinnis, team foul #2 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Cherry (SG), Jonathan Fischer (SF), Casey Hawkins (C) Manuel Galaz, James Simon, Harold Zubia | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Edwin Griffith (PG), Edward Griffin (SG), Alvin Edie (SF), Raymond Dixon (PF), Dikembe Ahumada (C) Douglass Marshall, Rodney Littlejohn, Dale Grado, Dick Porter, William Tseng | |
| 16:42 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ahumada misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 31-38 |
| 16:41 | Central Michigan | Casey Hawkins snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 16:25 | Central Michigan | James House makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-38 |
| 16:12 | Western Michigan | Edwin Griffith is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-38 |
| 16:11 | Western Michigan | Alvin Edie can't tip it in | 34-38 |
| 16:10 | Central Michigan | Robert McGinnis snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 15:57 | Central Michigan | James House buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Jonathan Fischer | 36-38 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - James House (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Cherry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Fischer (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert McGinnis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Casey Hawkins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Edwin Griffith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Edward Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alvin Edie (fresh) PF - Raymond Dixon (fresh) C - Dikembe Ahumada (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Western Michigan | Alvin Edie comes up short on the shot from the left side | 36-38 |
| 15:46 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ahumada gets the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 15:41 | Western Michigan | James House is called for the reach on Edward Griffin - foul #2 on James House, team foul #3 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger (C) Robert McGinnis | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 15:32 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Fischer steps in front of the Dikembe Ahumada pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 36-38 |
| 15:29 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Fischer lays it up and in | 38-38 |
| 15:17 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ahumada drills a jump hook near the basket | 38-40 |
| 15:14 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Fischer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-40 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz (PG), James Simon (SF) James House, John Cherry | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Douglass Marshall (PG), Rodney Littlejohn (SG), Dale Grado (SF), Dick Porter (PF), William Tseng (C) Edwin Griffith, Edward Griffin, Alvin Edie, Raymond Dixon, Dikembe Ahumada | |
| 15:07 | Western Michigan | Manuel Galaz takes the ball from Douglass Marshall | 38-40 |
| 15:05 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Fischer is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Littlejohn - foul #2 on Rodney Littlejohn, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Tanner (SG), Harold Zubia (PF) Jonathan Fischer, Casey Hawkins | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 14:46 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 38-40 |
| 14:44 | Western Michigan | Rodney Littlejohn grabs the board | 38-40 |
| 14:21 | Western Michigan | Dick Porter is fouled on the floor by Harold Zubia - foul #2 on Harold Zubia, team foul #4 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James House (PG) Charles Tanner | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Edward Griffin (SG) Rodney Littlejohn | |
| 14:05 | Western Michigan | Dick Porter can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 14:04 | Central Michigan | Harold Zubia snags the defensive board | 38-40 |
| 13:53 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger misses the floater from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 13:51 | Central Michigan | Harold Zubia grabs the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 13:34 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Dick Porter - foul #2 on Dick Porter, team foul #4 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Cherry (SG), Jonathan Fischer (SF), Casey Hawkins (PF) Manuel Galaz, James Simon, Harold Zubia | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Edwin Griffith (PG), Alvin Edie (SF), Raymond Dixon (PF), Dikembe Ahumada (C) Douglass Marshall, Dale Grado, Dick Porter, William Tseng | |
| 13:34 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger misses the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 13:34 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 13:23 | Western Michigan | Edward Griffin connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 39-42 |
| 13:04 | Central Michigan | Edwin Griffith is called for the reach on James House - foul #2 on Edwin Griffith, team foul #5 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Rodney Littlejohn (SG) Edward Griffin | |
| 12:53 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-42 |
| 12:52 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Rodney Littlejohn | 39-42 |
| 12:34 | Western Michigan | Edwin Griffith misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 12:32 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 12:13 | Central Michigan | James House can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Alvin Edie - foul #1 on Alvin Edie, team foul #6 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz (SG), James Simon (SF), Robert McGinnis (PF) John Cherry, Jonathan Fischer, Casey Hawkins | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dale Grado (SF), Dick Porter (PF), William Tseng (C) Alvin Edie, Raymond Dixon, Dikembe Ahumada | |
| 12:13 | Central Michigan | James House makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 12:13 | Central Michigan | James House misses the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 12:13 | Western Michigan | Dale Grado snags the defensive board | 40-42 |
| 12:02 | Western Michigan | William Tseng's pass is intercepted by Manuel Galaz | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - James House (tiring) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Manuel Galaz (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Simon (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Robert McGinnis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Burger (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Edwin Griffith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Rodney Littlejohn (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. SF - Dale Grado (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dick Porter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Tseng (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Central Michigan | Robert McGinnis misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Dale Grado - foul #2 on Dale Grado, team foul #7 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jonathan Fischer (SG), Harold Zubia (C) James House, Timothy Burger | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Douglass Marshall (PG), Edward Griffin (SG) Edwin Griffith, Rodney Littlejohn | |
| 11:33 | Central Michigan | Robert McGinnis misses the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 11:33 | Central Michigan | Robert McGinnis misses the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 11:33 | Western Michigan | Dick Porter grabs the board | 40-42 |
| 11:10 | Western Michigan | Edward Griffin is hacked by Harold Zubia - foul #3 on Harold Zubia, team foul #5 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Rosser (SF), Dikembe Ahumada (C) Dale Grado, William Tseng | |
| 10:58 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ahumada is hacked by Robert McGinnis - foul #2 on Robert McGinnis, team foul #6 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Cherry (SG) James Simon | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alvin Edie (SF) Michael Rosser | |
| 10:51 | Western Michigan | John Cherry is called for the reach on Dikembe Ahumada - foul #1 on John Cherry, team foul #7 | 40-42 |
| 10:51 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ahumada makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 10:51 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ahumada makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 10:48 | Central Michigan | Alvin Edie picks off the pass by Jonathan Fischer in the backcourt | 40-44 |
| 10:47 | Western Michigan | Alvin Edie throws it down | 40-46 |
| 10:20 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz can't finish the layup | 40-46 |
| 10:19 | Western Michigan | Alvin Edie gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| 09:57 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ahumada makes the contested jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Douglass Marshall and the foul's on Harold Zubia - foul #4 on Harold Zubia, team foul #8 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James House (PG), James Simon (SF), Casey Hawkins (PF), Timothy Burger (C) Manuel Galaz, Jonathan Fischer, Robert McGinnis, Harold Zubia | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Edwin Griffith (PG), Rodney Littlejohn (SG), Dale Grado (SF), Raymond Dixon (PF) Douglass Marshall, Edward Griffin, Alvin Edie, Dick Porter | |
| 09:57 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ahumada makes the free throw | 40-49 |
| 09:55 | Central Michigan | Edwin Griffith steps in front of the John Cherry pass in the backcourt | 40-49 |
| 09:46 | Western Michigan | Raymond Dixon clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-49 |
| 09:44 | Central Michigan | Casey Hawkins snags the defensive board | 40-49 |
| 09:40 | Central Michigan | James Simon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Tanner (SG) John Cherry | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Tseng (C) Dikembe Ahumada | |
| 09:30 | Western Michigan | William Tseng clanks a jumper from the right side | 40-49 |
| 09:28 | Central Michigan | Casey Hawkins pulls down the rebound | 40-49 |
| 09:02 | Central Michigan | Casey Hawkins hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Simon and he's hacked by Dale Grado - foul #3 on Dale Grado, team foul #8 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Edward Griffin (SG), Michael Rosser (SF) Rodney Littlejohn, Dale Grado | |
| 09:02 | Central Michigan | Casey Hawkins misses the free throw | 42-49 |
| 09:02 | Western Michigan | William Tseng snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| 08:54 | Western Michigan | Edward Griffin misses the easy layup | 42-49 |
| 08:52 | Central Michigan | Charles Tanner snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| 08:28 | Central Michigan | William Tseng is called for the reach on Timothy Burger - foul #1 on William Tseng, team foul #9 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz (PG), John Cherry (SG) James House, James Simon | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Douglass Marshall (PG), Alvin Edie (SF), Dick Porter (PF) Edwin Griffith, Michael Rosser, Raymond Dixon | |
| 08:28 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 08:28 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger misses the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 08:28 | Western Michigan | William Tseng pulls down the rebound | 43-49 |
| 08:16 | Western Michigan | Edward Griffin misses the shot from the right block but he's fouled by John Cherry - foul #2 on John Cherry, team foul #9 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jonathan Fischer (SF) Charles Tanner | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ahumada (C) William Tseng | |
| 08:16 | Western Michigan | Edward Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 08:16 | Western Michigan | Edward Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 07:48 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger is called for traveling | 43-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert McGinnis (PF), Harold Zubia (C) Casey Hawkins, Timothy Burger | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Rodney Littlejohn (SG) Edward Griffin | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Manuel Galaz (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Cherry (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Fischer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert McGinnis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Zubia (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Douglass Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Littlejohn (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. SF - Alvin Edie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dick Porter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dikembe Ahumada (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Western Michigan | Dick Porter makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Douglass Marshall | 43-53 |
| 07:04 | Central Michigan | Harold Zubia misses the lay-in | 43-53 |
| 07:02 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Dikembe Ahumada | 43-53 |
| 06:49 | Western Michigan | Dick Porter misses short on an open jump hook from the left block | 43-53 |
| 06:47 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ahumada misses the tip | 43-53 |
| 06:46 | Central Michigan | Harold Zubia grabs the defensive rebound | 43-53 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:44 | Central Michigan | Dick Porter takes the ball from Jonathan Fischer in the backcourt | 43-53 |
| 06:35 | Western Michigan | Douglass Marshall connects on the shot from the left block on a great pass from Alvin Edie | 43-55 |
| 06:11 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-55 |
| 06:10 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Rodney Littlejohn | 43-55 |
| 06:04 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ahumada splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 43-55 |
| 06:03 | Western Michigan | Dick Porter tips it back up and in | 43-57 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:59 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz is fouled in the backcourt by Douglass Marshall - foul #3 on Douglass Marshall, team foul #10 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James House (PG), James Simon (SF), Casey Hawkins (PF), Timothy Burger (C) John Cherry, Jonathan Fischer, Robert McGinnis, Harold Zubia | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Edwin Griffith (PG), Edward Griffin (SG), Dale Grado (SF), Raymond Dixon (PF), William Tseng (C) Douglass Marshall, Rodney Littlejohn, Alvin Edie, Dick Porter, Dikembe Ahumada | |
| 05:59 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz makes the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 05:59 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz makes the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:36 | Western Michigan | Edwin Griffith misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-57 |
| 05:35 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger grabs the defensive rebound | 45-57 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:13 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-57 |
| 05:01 | Western Michigan | Edward Griffin makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Edwin Griffith | 47-59 |
| 04:45 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 47-59 |
| 04:43 | Central Michigan | Casey Hawkins tips it in | 49-59 |
| 04:31 | Western Michigan | Edward Griffin clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 49-59 |
| 04:30 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Timothy Burger | 49-59 |
| 04:25 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from close range | 49-59 |
| 04:24 | Western Michigan | Raymond Dixon pulls down the rebound | 49-59 |
| 04:20 | Western Michigan | Timothy Burger swats the dunk try by Edward Griffin | 49-59 |
| 04:18 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger grabs the defensive rebound | 49-59 |
| 04:07 | Central Michigan | James Simon connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Manuel Galaz | 52-59 |
| 03:53 | Western Michigan | Edwin Griffith is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a shot from the left side | 52-59 |
| 03:51 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger snags the defensive board | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:22 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 52-59 |
| 03:20 | Western Michigan | Raymond Dixon gets the rebound | 52-59 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - James House (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Manuel Galaz (tiring) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Simon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. PF - Casey Hawkins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Timothy Burger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Edwin Griffith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Edward Griffin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dale Grado (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Dixon (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - William Tseng (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Western Michigan | Edwin Griffith hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 52-59 |
| 03:03 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger pulls down the rebound | 52-59 |
| 02:34 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by James House | 54-59 |
| 02:34 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-59 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jonathan Fischer (PG), John Cherry (SG), Robert McGinnis (PF), Harold Zubia (C) James House, Manuel Galaz, Casey Hawkins, Timothy Burger | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Douglass Marshall (PG), Rodney Littlejohn (SG), Alvin Edie (SF), Dick Porter (PF), Dikembe Ahumada (C) Edwin Griffith, Edward Griffin, Dale Grado, Raymond Dixon, William Tseng | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:19 | Western Michigan | Alvin Edie travels with the ball | 54-59 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James House (PG) James Simon | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 02:17 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-59 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Simon (SF), Timothy Burger (C) John Cherry, Robert McGinnis | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Edwin Griffith (PG), Edward Griffin (SG) Douglass Marshall, Rodney Littlejohn | |
| 01:55 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Fischer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-59 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz (SG), Casey Hawkins (PF) Jonathan Fischer, Harold Zubia | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 01:40 | Western Michigan | Dick Porter is open but can't throw it down but he's hacked by Casey Hawkins - foul #2 on Casey Hawkins, team foul #10 | 54-59 |
| 01:40 | Western Michigan | Dick Porter makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 01:40 | Western Michigan | Dick Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 01:40 | Central Michigan | Timothy Burger gets the rebound | 54-60 |
| 01:14 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Dick Porter - foul #3 on Dick Porter, team foul #11 | 54-60 |
| 01:14 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz misses the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 01:14 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:53 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ahumada is fouled on the floor by Casey Hawkins - foul #3 on Casey Hawkins, team foul #11 | 55-60 |
| 00:53 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ahumada makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:53 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ahumada makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Central Michigan | Edwin Griffith steals the ball from James Simon in the backcourt | 55-62 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Western Michigan | Manuel Galaz is called for the reach on Edward Griffin - foul #2 on Manuel Galaz, team foul #12 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Tseng (C) Dikembe Ahumada | |
| 00:49 | Western Michigan | Edward Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 00:49 | Western Michigan | Edward Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:41 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz is hacked by Alvin Edie - foul #2 on Alvin Edie, team foul #12 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ahumada (C) William Tseng | |
| 00:41 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 00:41 | Central Michigan | Manuel Galaz makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:39 | Western Michigan | Edwin Griffith is hacked by James House in the backcourt - foul #3 on James House, team foul #13 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Tseng (C) Dikembe Ahumada | |
| 00:39 | Western Michigan | Edwin Griffith makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:39 | Western Michigan | Edwin Griffith makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:34 | Central Michigan | James House misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-66 |
| 00:32 | Central Michigan | Casey Hawkins snags the offensive board | 57-66 |
| 00:28 | Central Michigan | Casey Hawkins hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Timothy Burger | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Western Michigan | James House is called for the reach on Edwin Griffith in the backcourt - foul #4 on James House, team foul #14 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Rodney Littlejohn (SG), Dale Grado (SF) Edward Griffin, Alvin Edie | |
| 00:25 | Western Michigan | Edwin Griffith makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:25 | Western Michigan | Edwin Griffith makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:19 | Central Michigan | Casey Hawkins misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-68 |
| 00:17 | Western Michigan | Rodney Littlejohn pulls down the rebound | 60-68 |
| 00:17 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-68 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Edward Griffin (SG), Alvin Edie (SF) Rodney Littlejohn, Dale Grado | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Western Michigan | William Tseng is fouled in the backcourt by James House - foul #5 on James House, team foul #15 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jonathan Fischer (SG) James House | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:16 | Western Michigan | William Tseng makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:16 | Western Michigan | William Tseng misses the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:16 | Central Michigan | Casey Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 60-69 |
| 00:13 | Central Michigan | Edwin Griffith steps in front of the Manuel Galaz pass in the backcourt | 60-69 |
| 00:11 | Western Michigan | William Tseng is hacked by Timothy Burger - foul #4 on Timothy Burger, team foul #16 | 60-69 |
| 00:11 | Western Michigan | William Tseng makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:11 | Western Michigan | William Tseng makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:05 | Central Michigan | James Simon is fouled on the floor by Dick Porter - foul #4 on Dick Porter, team foul #13 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ahumada (C) William Tseng | |
| 00:05 | Central Michigan | James Simon makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:05 | Central Michigan | James Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Edwin Griffith runs out the clock | 62-71 |