| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Hans Zbell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Elmer Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Webster (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Martin Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Thomas Kaneshiro (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harvey Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Toman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harold Harger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Larry Toman inbounds the ball | 35-36 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Western Michigan | Larry Toman's floater is tipped away by Martin Johnson | 35-36 |
| 19:39 | Miami (OH) | Walter Ellis pulls down the rebound | 35-36 |
| 19:33 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Elmer Watkins | 37-36 |
| 19:14 | Western Michigan | Larry Toman misses the shot from the right side | 37-36 |
| 19:12 | Miami (OH) | Walter Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 18:54 | Miami (OH) | Martin Johnson hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from the baseline | 37-36 |
| 18:53 | Miami (OH) | Walter Ellis grabs the offensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 18:37 | Miami (OH) | Walter Ellis is whistled for a carry | 37-36 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Colin Good (SF), Mark Mannion (PF), Thomas Avery (C) Larry Toman, Harold Harger, Gary Rogers | |
| 18:21 | Western Michigan | Colin Good misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-36 |
| 18:19 | Miami (OH) | Martin Johnson pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 18:17 | Miami (OH) | Mark Mannion is called for the reach on Hans Zbell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Mannion, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Enrique Serrano (PG), Richard Murphy (SG) Thomas Kaneshiro, Harvey Brooks | |
| 18:03 | Miami (OH) | Martin Johnson misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Thomas Avery - foul #2 on Thomas Avery, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| 18:03 | Miami (OH) | Martin Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 18:03 | Miami (OH) | Martin Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 17:42 | Western Michigan | Colin Good loses the ball out of bounds | 38-36 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Harold Harger (PF) Mark Mannion | |
| 17:22 | Miami (OH) | Hans Zbell clanks a 3 from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 17:21 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Colin Good | 38-36 |
| 17:03 | Western Michigan | Harold Harger scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Richard Murphy | 38-38 |
| 16:51 | Miami (OH) | Hans Zbell connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 16:29 | Western Michigan | Richard Murphy is called for traveling | 41-38 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro (PG), Harvey Brooks (SG), Larry Toman (SF), Mark Mannion (PF), Gary Rogers (C) Enrique Serrano, Richard Murphy, Colin Good, Harold Harger, Thomas Avery | |
| 16:23 | Miami (OH) | Hans Zbell is called for traveling in the backcourt | 41-38 |
| 16:10 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers loses the dribble to Elmer Watkins | 41-38 |
| 16:03 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Walter Ellis | 43-38 |
| 15:42 | Western Michigan | Mark Mannion misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 15:41 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks misses the tip | 43-38 |
| 15:40 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Harvey Brooks | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Hans Zbell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Elmer Watkins (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Walter Ellis (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. PF - Michael Webster (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Martin Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Thomas Kaneshiro (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harvey Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Toman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mark Mannion (fresh) 5 pts. C - Gary Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers is hacked by Elmer Watkins - foul #2 on Elmer Watkins, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Paul Brooks (PG), Howard Thresher (SF), George Hart (PF), Gary Harmon (C) Hans Zbell, Walter Ellis, Michael Webster, Martin Johnson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 15:06 | Western Michigan | The jump hook by Mark Mannion is blocked by George Hart | 43-38 |
| 15:05 | Miami (OH) | Elmer Watkins pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 15:03 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Kaneshiro is called for the reach on Paul Brooks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Kaneshiro, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Richard Murphy (SF), Harold Harger (PF) Larry Toman, Mark Mannion | |
| 14:52 | Miami (OH) | Gary Harmon clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-38 |
| 14:50 | Western Michigan | Richard Murphy pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 14:28 | Western Michigan | Harold Harger buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by Thomas Kaneshiro | 43-40 |
| 14:11 | Miami (OH) | Gary Harmon is hacked by Gary Rogers - foul #1 on Gary Rogers, team foul #4 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Hans Zbell (PG) Elmer Watkins | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Enrique Serrano (PG), Larry Toman (SF), Thomas Avery (C) Thomas Kaneshiro, Harvey Brooks, Gary Rogers | |
| 14:00 | Miami (OH) | Hans Zbell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 13:59 | Western Michigan | Larry Toman snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 13:42 | Western Michigan | Enrique Serrano comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 43-40 |
| 13:40 | Miami (OH) | Gary Harmon grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 13:35 | Miami (OH) | Hans Zbell makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 13:31 | Western Michigan | Harold Harger hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but the foul's on George Hart - foul #2 on George Hart, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Walter Ellis (SF), Martin Johnson (PF) Paul Brooks, George Hart | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Colin Good (SF) Larry Toman | |
| 13:31 | Western Michigan | Harold Harger makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 13:31 | Western Michigan | Harold Harger makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 13:29 | Miami (OH) | Hans Zbell is hacked by Thomas Avery in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Avery, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Elmer Watkins (SG) Howard Thresher | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Riley (SG), Mark Mannion (PF) Richard Murphy, Harold Harger | |
| 13:10 | Miami (OH) | Elmer Watkins misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-42 |
| 13:09 | Miami (OH) | Martin Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 12:56 | Miami (OH) | Colin Good picks off the pass by Elmer Watkins | 46-42 |
| 12:30 | Western Michigan | Enrique Serrano's pass is intercepted by Elmer Watkins | 46-42 |
| 12:15 | Miami (OH) | Walter Ellis comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 12:14 | Western Michigan | Mark Mannion gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 11:46 | Western Michigan | Enrique Serrano buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Mark Mannion | 46-44 |
| 11:22 | Miami (OH) | Martin Johnson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-44 |
| 11:20 | Western Michigan | Mark Mannion grabs the board | 46-44 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Hans Zbell (tiring) 9 pts. SG - Elmer Watkins (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Walter Ellis (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. PF - Martin Johnson (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Harmon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Enrique Serrano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Riley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Colin Good (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Mannion (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Avery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:01 | Western Michigan | Enrique Serrano clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-44 |
| 11:00 | Miami (OH) | Gary Harmon grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 10:42 | Miami (OH) | Gary Harmon hits a floater from the baseline | 48-44 |
| 10:21 | Western Michigan | The jumper by Thomas Avery is denied by Gary Harmon | 48-44 |
| 10:19 | Miami (OH) | Gary Harmon snags the defensive board | 48-44 |
| 10:17 | Miami (OH) | Colin Good takes the ball from Walter Ellis in the backcourt | 48-44 |
| 10:16 | Western Michigan | Colin Good slams it home | 48-46 |
| 09:52 | Miami (OH) | Martin Johnson buries a shot from the right side | 50-46 |
| 09:47 | Western Michigan | Mark Mannion misses the lay-in | 50-46 |
| 09:45 | Miami (OH) | Elmer Watkins grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 09:42 | Miami (OH) | William Riley steps in front of the Hans Zbell pass in the backcourt | 50-46 |
| 09:32 | Western Michigan | William Riley is fouled on the floor by Elmer Watkins - foul #3 on Elmer Watkins, team foul #3 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Paul Brooks (PG), Howard Thresher (SG), Michael Webster (PF), George Hart (C) Hans Zbell, Elmer Watkins, Martin Johnson, Gary Harmon | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro (PG), Harvey Brooks (SG), Larry Toman (SF), Harold Harger (PF), Gary Rogers (C) Enrique Serrano, William Riley, Colin Good, Mark Mannion, Thomas Avery | |
| 09:20 | Western Michigan | Michael Webster is called for the reach on Harvey Brooks - foul #2 on Michael Webster, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| 09:05 | Western Michigan | Larry Toman scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Kaneshiro | 50-49 |
| 08:57 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Harvey Brooks - foul #1 on Harvey Brooks, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| 08:57 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster misses the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 08:57 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 08:38 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-49 |
| 08:37 | Miami (OH) | George Hart snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| 08:08 | Miami (OH) | George Hart comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 08:07 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Larry Toman | 51-49 |
| 07:38 | Western Michigan | Harold Harger drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Toman | 51-52 |
| 07:21 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster can't connect on an uncontested turnaround in the paint | 51-52 |
| 07:19 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster misses the tip | 51-52 |
| 07:18 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Webster | 51-52 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Paul Brooks (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howard Thresher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter Ellis (tired) 4 pts. 8 reb. PF - Michael Webster (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - George Hart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Thomas Kaneshiro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harvey Brooks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Toman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Harold Harger (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Rogers (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Miami (OH) | George Hart comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-52 |
| 07:10 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster gets the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 07:03 | Miami (OH) | George Hart comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 51-52 |
| 07:01 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 06:52 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by George Hart - foul #3 on George Hart, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Hans Zbell (PG), Elmer Watkins (SG), Gary Harmon (C) Paul Brooks, Walter Ellis, George Hart | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Enrique Serrano (PG), Richard Murphy (SG) Thomas Kaneshiro, Harvey Brooks | |
| 06:52 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 06:52 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 06:52 | Miami (OH) | Gary Harmon grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 06:33 | Miami (OH) | Howard Thresher misses the lay-in but the foul's on Larry Toman - foul #2 on Larry Toman, team foul #7 | 51-53 |
| 06:33 | Miami (OH) | Howard Thresher makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 06:33 | Miami (OH) | Howard Thresher misses the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 06:33 | Western Michigan | Harold Harger gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 06:09 | Western Michigan | Enrique Serrano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 06:07 | Miami (OH) | Hans Zbell snags the defensive board | 52-53 |
| 06:00 | Miami (OH) | Hans Zbell clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-53 |
| 05:58 | Miami (OH) | Elmer Watkins grabs the offensive board | 52-53 |
| 05:41 | Miami (OH) | Hans Zbell connects on the jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Enrique Serrano - foul #3 on Enrique Serrano, team foul #8 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Martin Johnson (PF) Howard Thresher | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Riley (SG) Larry Toman | |
| 05:41 | Miami (OH) | Hans Zbell makes the free throw | 55-53 |
| 05:23 | Western Michigan | Enrique Serrano scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from Gary Rogers and he's hacked by Gary Harmon - foul #1 on Gary Harmon, team foul #6 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Howard Thresher (SF) Michael Webster | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 05:23 | Western Michigan | Enrique Serrano makes the free throw | 55-56 |
| 05:04 | Miami (OH) | Elmer Watkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-56 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster (PF) Gary Harmon | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro (PG), Harvey Brooks (SG), Larry Toman (SF), Mark Mannion (PF), Thomas Avery (C) Enrique Serrano, William Riley, Richard Murphy, Harold Harger, Gary Rogers | |
| 04:41 | Western Michigan | Larry Toman makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Kaneshiro | 55-59 |
| 04:21 | Miami (OH) | Martin Johnson makes the wide open driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Hans Zbell | 57-59 |
| 04:05 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 04:03 | Miami (OH) | Howard Thresher pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 03:50 | Miami (OH) | Elmer Watkins hits a wide open shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Hans Zbell | 59-59 |
| 03:39 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro misses the easy layup | 59-59 |
| 03:38 | Miami (OH) | Martin Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 03:14 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 59-59 |
| 03:13 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Thomas Kaneshiro | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Hans Zbell (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elmer Watkins (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Howard Thresher (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Webster (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Martin Johnson (tiring) 16 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Thomas Kaneshiro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harvey Brooks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Toman (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Mark Mannion (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Avery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:56 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-59 |
| 02:55 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Avery | 59-59 |
| 02:42 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Larry Toman | 59-62 |
| 02:40 | Miami (OH) | Howard Thresher throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-62 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Paul Brooks (PG), Walter Ellis (SF), George Hart (PF), Gary Harmon (C) Hans Zbell, Howard Thresher, Michael Webster, Martin Johnson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Enrique Serrano (PG), Richard Murphy (SG), Colin Good (SF), Harold Harger (PF), Gary Rogers (C) Thomas Kaneshiro, Harvey Brooks, Larry Toman, Mark Mannion, Thomas Avery | |
| 02:29 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers hits a jumper from close range set up by Enrique Serrano | 59-64 |
| 02:18 | Miami (OH) | Elmer Watkins misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 59-64 |
| 02:17 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Colin Good | 59-64 |
| 02:17 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-64 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro (PG) Enrique Serrano | |
| 01:54 | Western Michigan | Gary Harmon swats the layup by Harold Harger | 59-64 |
| 01:53 | Western Michigan | Colin Good tips it back up and in | 59-66 |
| 01:53 | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-66 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Hans Zbell (PG), Michael Webster (PF), Martin Johnson (C) Paul Brooks, George Hart, Gary Harmon | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks (SG), Larry Toman (SF) Richard Murphy, Colin Good | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:37 | Miami (OH) | Harold Harger takes the ball from Walter Ellis | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:18 | Western Michigan | The short jumper by Gary Rogers is denied by Martin Johnson | 59-66 |
| 01:17 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Martin Johnson | 59-66 |
| 01:02 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Larry Toman - foul #3 on Larry Toman, team foul #9 | 59-66 |
| 01:02 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 01:02 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster misses the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 01:02 | Western Michigan | Harold Harger grabs the defensive rebound | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Western Michigan | Harold Harger drills a runner in the paint set up by Thomas Kaneshiro | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Miami (OH) | Walter Ellis is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Ellis, team foul #7 | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) 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 (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Western Michigan | Michael Webster is called for the reach on Harold Harger - foul #3 on Michael Webster, team foul #8 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Colin Good (SF), Thomas Avery (C) Larry Toman, Gary Rogers | |
| 00:39 | Western Michigan | Harold Harger makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:39 | Western Michigan | Harold Harger misses the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:39 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster gets the rebound | 60-69 |
| 00:37 | Miami (OH) | Walter Ellis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-69 |
| 00:36 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery is hacked by Elmer Watkins - foul #4 on Elmer Watkins, team foul #9 | 60-69 |
| 00:36 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:36 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:29 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster is hacked by Colin Good - foul #2 on Colin Good, team foul #10 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Paul Brooks (PG), Howard Thresher (SG), George Hart (PF), Gary Harmon (C) Hans Zbell, Elmer Watkins, Walter Ellis, Martin Johnson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Enrique Serrano (PG), Richard Murphy (SG), Mark Mannion (PF) Thomas Kaneshiro, Harvey Brooks, Harold Harger | |
| 00:29 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster misses the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:29 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster misses the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:29 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Thomas Avery | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Enrique Serrano runs out the clock | 60-71 |