| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Dikembe Masudi (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Christensen (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jack Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Kevin Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Moses Reese (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Marion Sarno (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Gift (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Charles Bacon (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams inbounds the ball | 25-40 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:56 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-40 |
| 19:39 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Gift makes the shot from the baseline | 25-42 |
| 19:37 | Central Michigan | Moses Reese is called for the reach on George Christensen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Moses Reese, team foul #1 | 25-42 |
| 19:31 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi lays it in set up by Jack Adams | 27-42 |
| 19:13 | Miami (OH) | Moses Reese is hacked by George Christensen - foul #1 on George Christensen, team foul #1 | 27-42 |
| 18:55 | Miami (OH) | Marion Sarno misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-42 |
| 18:54 | Miami (OH) | Marion Sarno grabs the offensive board | 27-42 |
| 18:35 | Miami (OH) | Charles Bacon misses the shot near the basket | 27-42 |
| 18:34 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster gets the rebound | 27-42 |
| 18:21 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jack Adams | 29-42 |
| 18:08 | Miami (OH) | Marion Sarno is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Charles Bacon | 29-45 |
| 18:04 | Central Michigan | Charles Bacon steals the ball from Dikembe Masudi in the backcourt | 29-45 |
| 17:43 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Gift misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-45 |
| 17:42 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones pulls down the rebound | 29-45 |
| 17:27 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 29-45 |
| 17:25 | Central Michigan | George Christensen snags the offensive board | 29-45 |
| 17:08 | Central Michigan | George Christensen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-45 |
| 17:07 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Gift pulls down the rebound | 29-45 |
| 16:47 | Miami (OH) | Jason Jones steps in front of the Charles Bacon pass | 29-45 |
| 16:36 | Central Michigan | George Christensen misses short on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Moses Reese - foul #2 on Moses Reese, team foul #2 | 29-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper (SF), Earl Nelson (PF) Jack Adams, Joseph Foster | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | William Schwab (PG), Donald Combs (SG), Kenneth Boyers (SF), Frederick Morris (PF), James Farmer (C) Kevin Palmer, Moses Reese, Marion Sarno, Anthony Gift, Charles Bacon | |
| 16:36 | Central Michigan | George Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 30-45 |
| 16:36 | Central Michigan | George Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 31-45 |
| 16:23 | Miami (OH) | Donald Combs is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-45 |
| 16:21 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi pulls down the rebound | 31-45 |
| 16:13 | Central Michigan | George Christensen misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing but the foul's on James Farmer - foul #1 on James Farmer, team foul #3 | 31-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler (C) Jason Jones | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 16:13 | Central Michigan | George Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 16:13 | Central Michigan | George Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 16:13 | Central Michigan | George Christensen misses the 3rd free throw | 33-45 |
| 16:13 | Miami (OH) | Frederick Morris grabs the board | 33-45 |
| 16:02 | Miami (OH) | William Schwab can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-45 |
| 16:01 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to Frederick Morris | 33-45 |
| 15:53 | Miami (OH) | William Schwab drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-48 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Dikembe Masudi (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Christensen (tiring) 14 pts. SF - Patrick Cooper (fresh) PF - Earl Nelson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Berdy Ziler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - William Schwab (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Combs (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Kenneth Boyers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frederick Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Farmer (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Central Michigan | George Christensen is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Dikembe Masudi | 36-48 |
| 15:12 | Miami (OH) | William Schwab misses the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Patrick Cooper - foul #1 on Patrick Cooper, team foul #2 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon (PG), Mack Deming (SG), David Fitzgerald (SF), Joseph Foster (PF) Dikembe Masudi, George Christensen, Patrick Cooper, Earl Nelson | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Moses Reese (SG), Marion Sarno (SF), Jeremy Holbrook (PF), Charles Bacon (C) Donald Combs, Kenneth Boyers, Frederick Morris, James Farmer | |
| 15:12 | Miami (OH) | William Schwab makes the 1st free throw | 36-49 |
| 15:12 | Miami (OH) | William Schwab makes the 2nd free throw | 36-50 |
| 15:10 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-50 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Richard Parker (PG) William Schwab | |
| 14:54 | Miami (OH) | Berdy Ziler is called for the reach on Charles Bacon - foul #2 on Berdy Ziler, team foul #3 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Jones (C) Berdy Ziler | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 14:42 | Miami (OH) | Charles Bacon scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Parker | 36-52 |
| 14:21 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster loses the ball out of bounds | 36-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Donald Combs (SG), Anthony Gift (PF) Moses Reese, Charles Bacon | |
| 14:04 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Gift hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Donald Combs | 36-54 |
| 13:50 | Central Michigan | Donald Combs blocks the jumper by Mack Deming | 36-54 |
| 13:48 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Foster | 36-54 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 13:37 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Seamon | 38-54 |
| 13:26 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Gift double dribbles | 38-54 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG), Patrick Cooper (SG), Jack Adams (SF), Earl Nelson (PF), Berdy Ziler (C) Robert Seamon, Mack Deming, David Fitzgerald, Joseph Foster, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kevin Palmer (PG), Moses Reese (SG), Kenneth Boyers (SF), Frederick Morris (PF), Charles Bacon (C) Richard Parker, Donald Combs, Marion Sarno, Anthony Gift, Jeremy Holbrook | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 13:17 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 38-54 |
| 13:16 | Miami (OH) | Moses Reese pulls down the rebound | 38-54 |
| 13:04 | Miami (OH) | Charles Bacon misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Berdy Ziler - foul #3 on Berdy Ziler, team foul #4 | 38-54 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | George Christensen (SG) Patrick Cooper | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 13:04 | Miami (OH) | Charles Bacon misses the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 13:04 | Miami (OH) | Charles Bacon makes the 2nd free throw | 38-55 |
| 12:47 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-55 |
| 12:20 | Miami (OH) | Charles Bacon's floater is tipped away by Earl Nelson | 40-55 |
| 12:19 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Earl Nelson | 40-55 |
| 11:54 | Central Michigan | George Christensen double dribbles | 40-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon (PG), Patrick Cooper (SG), David Fitzgerald (PF), Jason Jones (C) Dikembe Masudi, George Christensen, Earl Nelson, Berdy Ziler | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | William Schwab (PG), Donald Combs (SG), Jeremy Holbrook (PF), James Farmer (C) Moses Reese, Kenneth Boyers, Frederick Morris, Charles Bacon | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Robert Seamon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Patrick Cooper (fresh) SF - Jack Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Fitzgerald (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jason Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - William Schwab (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Combs (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jeremy Holbrook (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Farmer (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Miami (OH) | Donald Combs splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-55 |
| 11:34 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams grabs the board | 40-55 |
| 11:31 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mack Deming (SG) Jack Adams | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Marion Sarno (SF) Kevin Palmer | |
| 11:16 | Miami (OH) | Marion Sarno is open but comes up short on the floater from the right side | 40-55 |
| 11:15 | Miami (OH) | Jeremy Holbrook pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-55 |
| 11:01 | Miami (OH) | Donald Combs buries a shot from the left side and he's fouled by Mack Deming - foul #2 on Mack Deming, team foul #5 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG), Joseph Foster (PF) Robert Seamon, David Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Anthony Gift (PF) Jeremy Holbrook | |
| 11:01 | Miami (OH) | Donald Combs makes the free throw | 40-58 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 10:47 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster is open and buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Mack Deming | 42-58 |
| 10:23 | Miami (OH) | William Schwab can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the free throw line | 42-58 |
| 10:22 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Jason Jones | 42-58 |
| 10:17 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-58 |
| 10:15 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Anthony Gift | 42-58 |
| 09:52 | Miami (OH) | Dikembe Masudi is called for the reach on William Schwab - foul #2 on Dikembe Masudi, team foul #6 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald (PG), George Christensen (SG), Jack Adams (SF), Earl Nelson (C) Dikembe Masudi, Mack Deming, Patrick Cooper, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Richard Parker (PG), Moses Reese (SG), Kevin Palmer (SF), Jeremy Holbrook (C) William Schwab, Donald Combs, Marion Sarno, James Farmer | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 09:26 | Miami (OH) | Kevin Palmer misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-58 |
| 09:24 | Central Michigan | George Christensen snags the defensive board | 42-58 |
| 09:13 | Central Michigan | George Christensen misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-58 |
| 09:12 | Central Michigan | George Christensen can't tip it in | 42-58 |
| 09:10 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson tips it in | 44-58 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 08:56 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Gift misses the runner from close range but he's hacked by Jack Adams - foul #1 on Jack Adams, team foul #7 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon (PG), Berdy Ziler (C) David Fitzgerald, Joseph Foster | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Charles Bacon (C) Jeremy Holbrook | |
| 08:56 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Gift makes the 1st free throw | 44-59 |
| 08:56 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Gift makes the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 08:53 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 44-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Boyers (SF), Frederick Morris (PF) Richard Parker, Anthony Gift | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 08:24 | Miami (OH) | Charles Bacon misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-60 |
| 08:22 | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler snags the defensive board | 44-60 |
| 08:07 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Frederick Morris - foul #1 on Frederick Morris, team foul #4 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG) Jack Adams | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Richard Parker (PG), Donald Combs (SG), Marion Sarno (SF) Kevin Palmer, Moses Reese, Kenneth Boyers | |
| 08:07 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 45-60 |
| 08:07 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 07:41 | Miami (OH) | Frederick Morris's layup is rejected by Earl Nelson | 46-60 |
| 07:39 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi grabs the board | 46-60 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Dikembe Masudi (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Christensen (tiring) 17 pts. SF - Robert Seamon (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Earl Nelson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Berdy Ziler (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Richard Parker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Combs (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marion Sarno (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Frederick Morris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Bacon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 07:33 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Donald Combs - foul #2 on Donald Combs, team foul #5 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mack Deming (SG), Patrick Cooper (SF), David Fitzgerald (PF), Jason Jones (C) George Christensen, Robert Seamon, Earl Nelson, Berdy Ziler | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | William Schwab (PG), Anthony Gift (PF), Jeremy Holbrook (C) Richard Parker, Frederick Morris, Charles Bacon | |
| 07:33 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi makes the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 07:33 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi makes the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 07:16 | Miami (OH) | Dikembe Masudi takes the ball from Marion Sarno | 48-60 |
| 07:04 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 48-60 |
| 07:03 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Jeremy Holbrook | 48-60 |
| 06:44 | Miami (OH) | William Schwab dunks the ball on a great pass from Anthony Gift and he's fouled by Dikembe Masudi - foul #3 on Dikembe Masudi, team foul #8 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jack Adams (SF), Joseph Foster (PF) Dikembe Masudi, Mack Deming | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Moses Reese (SG), Kevin Palmer (SF) Donald Combs, Marion Sarno | |
| 06:44 | Miami (OH) | William Schwab makes the free throw | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:34 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Fitzgerald | 50-63 |
| 06:15 | Miami (OH) | Jeremy Holbrook is whistled for a carry | 50-63 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon (PG), George Christensen (SG) David Fitzgerald, Patrick Cooper | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Boyers (SF), Charles Bacon (C) William Schwab, Jeremy Holbrook | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:12 | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon is hacked by Moses Reese in the backcourt - foul #3 on Moses Reese, team foul #6 | 50-63 |
| 05:59 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from George Christensen | 52-63 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:42 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Gift is open and buries a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Charles Bacon | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:25 | Central Michigan | George Christensen misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from the right block | 52-65 |
| 05:24 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams snags the offensive board | 52-65 |
| 05:11 | Central Michigan | George Christensen drills a runner near the basket set up by Joseph Foster | 54-65 |
| 04:54 | Miami (OH) | Anthony Gift misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 54-65 |
| 04:52 | Miami (OH) | Charles Bacon tips it in | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:35 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Moses Reese - foul #4 on Moses Reese, team foul #7 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi (PG), Patrick Cooper (SG), David Fitzgerald (SF), Earl Nelson (PF) Robert Seamon, George Christensen, Jack Adams, Joseph Foster | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | William Schwab (PG), Donald Combs (SG), Marion Sarno (SF), Frederick Morris (PF), James Farmer (C) Kevin Palmer, Moses Reese, Kenneth Boyers, Anthony Gift, Charles Bacon | |
| 04:35 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 04:35 | Central Michigan | Jason Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 04:35 | Miami (OH) | Donald Combs gets the rebound | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:33 | Miami (OH) | Marion Sarno is fouled in the backcourt by David Fitzgerald - foul #1 on David Fitzgerald, team foul #9 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler (C) Jason Jones | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 04:33 | Miami (OH) | Marion Sarno misses the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 04:33 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Earl Nelson | 55-67 |
| 04:23 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson is hacked by William Schwab - foul #2 on William Schwab, team foul #8 | 55-67 |
| 04:23 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 04:23 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:20 | Miami (OH) | William Schwab throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-67 |
| 03:53 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi hits a floater from the left side | 59-67 |
| 03:42 | Miami (OH) | Earl Nelson is called for the reach on Frederick Morris - foul #3 on Earl Nelson, team foul #10 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mack Deming (SG), Jack Adams (SF), Joseph Foster (PF) Patrick Cooper, David Fitzgerald, Berdy Ziler | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Richard Parker (PG), Jeremy Holbrook (C) William Schwab, James Farmer | |
| 03:42 | Miami (OH) | Frederick Morris makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 03:42 | Miami (OH) | Frederick Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 03:42 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Earl Nelson | 59-68 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Dikembe Masudi (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mack Deming (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Adams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Joseph Foster (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Earl Nelson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Richard Parker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Combs (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marion Sarno (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Frederick Morris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeremy Holbrook (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Earl Nelson | 62-68 |
| 03:23 | Miami (OH) | Richard Parker is hacked by Mack Deming in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mack Deming, team foul #11 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Jones (C) Earl Nelson | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 03:23 | Miami (OH) | Richard Parker makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 03:23 | Miami (OH) | Richard Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 03:10 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi is hacked by Marion Sarno - foul #2 on Marion Sarno, team foul #9 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Charles Bacon (C) Frederick Morris | |
| 03:10 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 03:10 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi misses the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 03:10 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Marion Sarno | 63-70 |
| 03:08 | Miami (OH) | Mack Deming is called for the reach on Donald Combs in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mack Deming, team foul #12 | 63-70 |
| 03:08 | Miami (OH) | Donald Combs makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 03:08 | Miami (OH) | Donald Combs misses the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 03:08 | Miami (OH) | Charles Bacon grabs the offensive board | 63-71 |
| 02:48 | Miami (OH) | Marion Sarno is alone and drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Combs | 63-73 |
| 02:35 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left wing | 63-73 |
| 02:33 | Miami (OH) | Charles Bacon grabs the board | 63-73 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:06 | Miami (OH) | Donald Combs misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-73 |
| 02:04 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams grabs the board | 63-73 |
| 02:02 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Combs - foul #3 on Donald Combs, team foul #10 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | George Christensen (SG), Patrick Cooper (SF), Berdy Ziler (PF), David Fitzgerald (C) Mack Deming, Jack Adams, Joseph Foster, Jason Jones | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | William Schwab (PG), Moses Reese (SG), Kevin Palmer (SF), Anthony Gift (PF), James Farmer (C) Richard Parker, Donald Combs, Marion Sarno, Jeremy Holbrook, Charles Bacon | |
| 02:02 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi makes the 1st free throw | 64-73 |
| 02:02 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Masudi makes the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| 02:00 | Miami (OH) | Moses Reese is hacked by George Christensen in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Christensen, team foul #13 | 65-73 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jack Adams (SF), Joseph Foster (PF), Jason Jones (C) Patrick Cooper, Berdy Ziler, David Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Marion Sarno (SF), Charles Bacon (C) William Schwab, James Farmer | |
| 02:00 | Miami (OH) | Moses Reese misses the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 02:00 | Miami (OH) | Moses Reese makes the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| 01:43 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster connects on the floater from the left side | 67-74 |
| 01:15 | Miami (OH) | Jack Adams steals it from Anthony Gift | 67-74 |
| 01:15 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-74 |
| 00:58 | Central Michigan | George Christensen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-74 |
| 00:57 | Miami (OH) | Kevin Palmer gets the rebound | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Miami (OH) | Kevin Palmer is hacked by Dikembe Masudi in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dikembe Masudi, team foul #14 | 67-74 |
| 00:55 | Miami (OH) | Kevin Palmer misses the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:55 | Miami (OH) | Kevin Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:47 | Central Michigan | George Christensen clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-75 |
| 00:46 | Miami (OH) | Charles Bacon grabs the defensive rebound | 67-75 |
| 00:43 | Miami (OH) | Dikembe Masudi is called for the reach on Charles Bacon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dikembe Masudi, team foul #15 | 67-75 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon (PG) Dikembe Masudi | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:43 | Miami (OH) | Charles Bacon makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:43 | Miami (OH) | Charles Bacon makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:36 | Central Michigan | Kevin Palmer takes the ball from Jason Jones | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:15 | Miami (OH) | Moses Reese can't connect on a floater near the basket | 67-77 |
| 00:14 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams gets the rebound | 67-77 |
| 00:10 | Central Michigan | Kevin Palmer is called for the reach on Robert Seamon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Palmer, team foul #11 | 67-77 |
| 00:10 | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:10 | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon makes the 2nd free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:10 | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:08 | Miami (OH) | Charles Bacon is hacked by Robert Seamon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Seamon, team foul #16 | 69-77 |
| 00:08 | Miami (OH) | Charles Bacon makes the 1st free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:08 | Miami (OH) | Charles Bacon makes the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:03 | Central Michigan | Marion Sarno is called for the reach on Jack Adams - foul #3 on Marion Sarno, team foul #12 | 69-79 |
| 00:03 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams misses the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:03 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Kevin Palmer runs out the clock | 70-79 |