| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Richard Gaston (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Venne (fresh) PF - Troy Macdonald (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Wayne Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Joseph Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Guidry (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Maio (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tommy Lenox (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Brandon Maio inbounds the ball | 34-29 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Cleveland State | Wayne Brown is called for the reach on Jack Guidry - foul #2 on Wayne Brown, team foul #1 | 34-29 |
| 19:22 | Cleveland State | Brandon Maio is whistled for traveling | 34-29 |
| 19:12 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-29 |
| 18:50 | Cleveland State | Jack Guidry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-29 |
| 18:46 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-29 |
| 18:26 | Cleveland State | Michael Harris clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-29 |
| 18:24 | Detroit Mercy | Wayne Brown grabs the board | 37-29 |
| 18:09 | Detroit Mercy | Martin Anderson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-29 |
| 18:07 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Tommy Lenox | 37-29 |
| 17:53 | Cleveland State | Joseph Smith misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Gaston - foul #1 on Richard Gaston, team foul #2 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | David Lee (SG), Antonio Hicks (SF) Martin Anderson, Andrew Venne | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 17:53 | Cleveland State | Joseph Smith makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 17:53 | Cleveland State | Joseph Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 17:53 | Detroit Mercy | Troy Macdonald grabs the defensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 17:34 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston is fouled on the floor by Joseph Smith - foul #3 on Joseph Smith, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | William Isabelle (PF), Jerald Barnes (C) Troy Macdonald, Wayne Brown | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Shane Spero (PG), Marty Walter (SG), Charles Hitchcock (PF) Joseph Smith, Jack Guidry, Tommy Lenox | |
| 17:13 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Hicks is hacked by Charles Hitchcock - foul #2 on Charles Hitchcock, team foul #2 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Wallace (SG) Richard Gaston | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gene Palmer (SF), Craig Lemaire (C) Brandon Maio, Michael Harris | |
| 16:55 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Hicks comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Marty Walter - foul #1 on Marty Walter, team foul #3 | 37-30 |
| 16:55 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 16:55 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 16:52 | Cleveland State | David Lee picks off the pass by Shane Spero in the backcourt | 38-30 |
| 16:32 | Detroit Mercy | David Lee comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 16:30 | Cleveland State | Craig Lemaire pulls down the rebound | 38-30 |
| 16:25 | Cleveland State | Charles Hitchcock is hacked by William Isabelle - foul #2 on William Isabelle, team foul #3 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Martin Anderson (SG), Andrew Venne (SF), Troy Macdonald (PF), Wayne Brown (C) Thomas Wallace, Antonio Hicks, William Isabelle, Jerald Barnes | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jack Guidry (SG), Brandon Maio (SF), Tommy Lenox (PF) Marty Walter, Gene Palmer, Craig Lemaire | |
| 16:10 | Cleveland State | Charles Hitchcock knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Shane Spero | 38-32 |
| 15:59 | Detroit Mercy | Wayne Brown comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 38-32 |
| 15:58 | Cleveland State | Shane Spero gets the rebound | 38-32 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - David Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Venne (fresh) PF - Troy Macdonald (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Wayne Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Shane Spero (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Guidry (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Maio (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tommy Lenox (fresh) 4 reb. C - Charles Hitchcock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Cleveland State | Tommy Lenox slams it home on a nice dish by Brandon Maio | 38-34 |
| 15:27 | Detroit Mercy | Wayne Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Tommy Lenox - foul #1 on Tommy Lenox, team foul #4 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston (PG) David Lee | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Smith (PG), Michael Harris (C) Shane Spero, Charles Hitchcock | |
| 15:27 | Detroit Mercy | Wayne Brown makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 15:27 | Detroit Mercy | Wayne Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 15:03 | Cleveland State | Brandon Maio hits a fadeaway from the left wing and he's fouled by Andrew Venne - foul #3 on Andrew Venne, team foul #4 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Wallace (SG), Antonio Hicks (PF), William Isabelle (C) Martin Anderson, Troy Macdonald, Wayne Brown | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Craig Lemaire (PF) Tommy Lenox | |
| 15:03 | Cleveland State | Brandon Maio misses the free throw | 40-36 |
| 15:03 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to William Isabelle | 40-36 |
| 14:42 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 14:41 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Wallace gets the offensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 14:20 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Venne hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Brandon Maio - foul #2 on Brandon Maio, team foul #5 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | David Lee (SG) Thomas Wallace | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Shane Spero (SG), Gene Palmer (SF), Charles Hitchcock (PF) Jack Guidry, Brandon Maio, Craig Lemaire | |
| 14:20 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Venne makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 14:20 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Venne makes the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 14:01 | Cleveland State | Michael Harris misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 13:59 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Hicks gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 13:42 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston's layup is rejected by Charles Hitchcock | 42-36 |
| 13:41 | Cleveland State | Gene Palmer pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 13:30 | Cleveland State | Gene Palmer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-36 |
| 13:29 | Detroit Mercy | William Isabelle grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 13:12 | Detroit Mercy | William Isabelle hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Gaston and he's fouled by Joseph Smith - foul #4 on Joseph Smith, team foul #6 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Martin Anderson (SG), Troy Macdonald (PF), Wayne Brown (C) David Lee, Andrew Venne, Antonio Hicks | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Marty Walter (SG), Brandon Maio (SF), Tommy Lenox (PF) Joseph Smith, Gene Palmer, Charles Hitchcock | |
| 13:12 | Detroit Mercy | William Isabelle misses the free throw | 44-36 |
| 13:12 | Cleveland State | Tommy Lenox snags the defensive board | 44-36 |
| 13:06 | Cleveland State | Tommy Lenox is hacked by Wayne Brown - foul #3 on Wayne Brown, team foul #5 | 44-36 |
| 12:52 | Cleveland State | Marty Walter buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Shane Spero | 44-39 |
| 12:28 | Detroit Mercy | Tommy Lenox steps in front of the Troy Macdonald pass | 44-39 |
| 12:17 | Cleveland State | Michael Harris misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-39 |
| 12:15 | Cleveland State | Marty Walter gets the offensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 12:10 | Cleveland State | Brandon Maio makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Shane Spero | 44-42 |
| 11:55 | Detroit Mercy | Marty Walter takes the ball from Richard Gaston | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Richard Gaston (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Martin Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Isabelle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Troy Macdonald (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Wayne Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Shane Spero (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marty Walter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Maio (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tommy Lenox (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Cleveland State | Richard Gaston steps in front of the Marty Walter pass | 44-42 |
| 11:38 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston can't finish the layup | 44-42 |
| 11:37 | Detroit Mercy | Troy Macdonald snags the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 11:21 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 11:19 | Detroit Mercy | William Isabelle grabs the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 10:57 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-42 |
| 10:56 | Detroit Mercy | Wayne Brown tips it but misses | 44-42 |
| 10:55 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston tips it back up and in | 46-42 |
| 10:44 | Cleveland State | Michael Harris makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Shane Spero | 46-45 |
| 10:30 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston is fouled on the floor by Shane Spero - foul #1 on Shane Spero, team foul #7 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | David Lee (SG), Andrew Venne (SF), Antonio Hicks (PF), Jerald Barnes (C) Martin Anderson, William Isabelle, Troy Macdonald, Wayne Brown | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jack Guidry (SG), Gene Palmer (SF), Charles Hitchcock (PF), Craig Lemaire (C) Marty Walter, Brandon Maio, Tommy Lenox, Michael Harris | |
| 10:30 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston misses the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 10:30 | Cleveland State | Charles Hitchcock snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 10:09 | Cleveland State | Gene Palmer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 10:07 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Hicks grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 09:53 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Hicks comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 46-45 |
| 09:51 | Cleveland State | Charles Hitchcock snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 09:36 | Cleveland State | Shane Spero misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-45 |
| 09:34 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Venne snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 09:14 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Craig Lemaire - foul #1 on Craig Lemaire, team foul #8 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Wayne Brown (C) Andrew Venne | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tommy Lenox (PF) Shane Spero | |
| 09:14 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston misses the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 09:14 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 08:52 | Cleveland State | Tommy Lenox's pass is intercepted by Wayne Brown | 47-45 |
| 08:30 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-45 |
| 08:29 | Cleveland State | Tommy Lenox pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 08:24 | Cleveland State | Charles Hitchcock connects on the shot from the left side | 47-47 |
| 08:10 | Detroit Mercy | David Lee drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Antonio Hicks | 50-47 |
| 07:46 | Cleveland State | Gene Palmer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 07:45 | Detroit Mercy | Jerald Barnes pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Richard Gaston (tiring) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Lee (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Antonio Hicks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerald Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Wayne Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Charles Hitchcock (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SG - Jack Guidry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gene Palmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tommy Lenox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Craig Lemaire (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Detroit Mercy | Jerald Barnes makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by David Lee and he's fouled by Tommy Lenox - foul #2 on Tommy Lenox, team foul #9 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Wallace (PG), Martin Anderson (SG), Andrew Venne (SF), Troy Macdonald (PF) Richard Gaston, David Lee, Antonio Hicks, Wayne Brown | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Smith (PG), Marty Walter (SG), Brandon Maio (SF), Ralph Borchers (PF), Michael Harris (C) Charles Hitchcock, Jack Guidry, Gene Palmer, Tommy Lenox, Craig Lemaire | |
| 07:30 | Detroit Mercy | Jerald Barnes makes the free throw | 53-47 |
| 07:11 | Cleveland State | Troy Macdonald steals the ball from Marty Walter | 53-47 |
| 06:49 | Detroit Mercy | Marty Walter picks off the pass by Martin Anderson | 53-47 |
| 06:44 | Cleveland State | Joseph Smith blows the layup | 53-47 |
| 06:42 | Cleveland State | Brandon Maio tips it home | 53-49 |
| 06:28 | Detroit Mercy | Ralph Borchers swats the dunk try by Troy Macdonald | 53-49 |
| 06:26 | Cleveland State | Michael Harris grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 06:12 | Cleveland State | Michael Harris throws it down set up by Joseph Smith | 53-51 |
| 05:57 | Detroit Mercy | Jerald Barnes is called for a charge - foul #1 on Jerald Barnes, team foul #6 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | David Lee (PG), Wayne Brown (C) Martin Anderson, Jerald Barnes | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jack Guidry (SG), Tommy Lenox (PF) Marty Walter, Ralph Borchers | |
| 05:33 | Cleveland State | Tommy Lenox buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-53 |
| 05:25 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Venne connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by David Lee | 56-53 |
| 05:10 | Cleveland State | Michael Harris's fadeaway is rejected by Troy Macdonald | 56-53 |
| 05:08 | Detroit Mercy | Thomas Wallace gets the rebound | 56-53 |
| 04:57 | Detroit Mercy | David Lee misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 04:55 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Jack Guidry | 56-53 |
| 04:50 | Cleveland State | Brandon Maio is hacked by Andrew Venne - foul #4 on Andrew Venne, team foul #7 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Richard Manjarrez (SG), Antonio Hicks (SF), William Isabelle (PF) Thomas Wallace, Andrew Venne, Troy Macdonald | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Shane Spero (PG), Charles Hitchcock (C) Joseph Smith, Michael Harris | |
| 04:50 | Cleveland State | Brandon Maio makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 04:50 | Cleveland State | Brandon Maio makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 04:30 | Detroit Mercy | Tommy Lenox steals it from Antonio Hicks | 56-55 |
| 04:17 | Cleveland State | Jack Guidry misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Richard Manjarrez - foul #1 on Richard Manjarrez, team foul #8 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Martin Anderson (SG) Richard Manjarrez | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gene Palmer (SF), Craig Lemaire (C) Brandon Maio, Tommy Lenox | |
| 04:17 | Cleveland State | Jack Guidry makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 04:17 | Cleveland State | Jack Guidry misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 04:17 | Detroit Mercy | William Isabelle gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| 03:53 | Detroit Mercy | David Lee misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Craig Lemaire - foul #2 on Craig Lemaire, team foul #10 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Peter Flowers (SF) Wayne Brown | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Marty Walter (SG), Michael Harris (C) Jack Guidry, Craig Lemaire | |
| 03:53 | Detroit Mercy | David Lee misses the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 03:53 | Detroit Mercy | David Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 03:46 | Cleveland State | Shane Spero clanks a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Peter Flowers - foul #2 on Peter Flowers, team foul #9 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston (PG) David Lee | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 03:46 | Cleveland State | Shane Spero misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 03:46 | Cleveland State | Shane Spero makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Richard Gaston (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Flowers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Antonio Hicks (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Isabelle (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Shane Spero (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Marty Walter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gene Palmer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Hitchcock (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Harris (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Detroit Mercy | Peter Flowers can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-57 |
| 03:28 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Antonio Hicks | 57-57 |
| 03:20 | Detroit Mercy | Peter Flowers clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-57 |
| 03:18 | Cleveland State | Michael Harris snags the defensive board | 57-57 |
| 03:08 | Cleveland State | Gene Palmer makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Marty Walter | 57-59 |
| 02:51 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston clanks a 3 from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 02:49 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Hicks gets the offensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 02:49 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-59 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Venne (SF), Troy Macdonald (PF), Wayne Brown (C) Peter Flowers, Antonio Hicks, William Isabelle | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Smith (PG), Jack Guidry (SG), Brandon Maio (SF), Tommy Lenox (PF) Shane Spero, Marty Walter, Gene Palmer, Charles Hitchcock | |
| 02:42 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Venne comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 02:41 | Cleveland State | Brandon Maio snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 02:37 | Cleveland State | Jack Guidry hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 02:35 | Cleveland State | Michael Harris misses the tip | 57-59 |
| 02:33 | Detroit Mercy | Martin Anderson snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 02:21 | Detroit Mercy | Troy Macdonald can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 02:19 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Brown | 57-59 |
| 01:55 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Harris is called for the reach on Richard Gaston - foul #2 on Michael Harris, team foul #11 | 57-59 |
| 01:55 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 01:55 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 01:37 | Cleveland State | Tommy Lenox clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Martin Anderson - foul #2 on Martin Anderson, team foul #10 | 59-59 |
| 01:37 | Cleveland State | Tommy Lenox makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 01:37 | Cleveland State | Tommy Lenox misses the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 01:37 | Detroit Mercy | Troy Macdonald snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| 01:19 | Detroit Mercy | Troy Macdonald comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-60 |
| 01:17 | Detroit Mercy | Troy Macdonald grabs the offensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 01:08 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston's fadeaway is rejected by Tommy Lenox | 59-60 |
| 01:07 | Cleveland State | Brandon Maio pulls down the rebound | 59-60 |
| 00:46 | Cleveland State | Michael Harris is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Michael Harris, team foul #12 | 59-60 |
| 00:30 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Venne drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 61-60 |
| 00:17 | Cleveland State | Martin Anderson steals the ball from Tommy Lenox | 61-60 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Smith - foul #5 on Joseph Smith, team foul #13 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Shane Spero (PG) Joseph Smith | |
| 00:14 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:14 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Gaston makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:10 | Cleveland State | Michael Harris is denied on a layup by Wayne Brown | 62-60 |
| 00:08 | Cleveland State | Tommy Lenox gets the offensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 00:06 | Cleveland State | Martin Anderson is called for the reach on Jack Guidry - foul #3 on Martin Anderson, team foul #11 | 62-60 |
| 00:06 | Cleveland State | Jack Guidry misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:06 | Cleveland State | Jack Guidry misses the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:06 | Detroit Mercy | Wayne Brown gets the rebound | 62-60 |
| 00:03 | Detroit Mercy | Wayne Brown is hacked by Shane Spero in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shane Spero, team foul #14 | 62-60 |
| 00:03 | Detroit Mercy | Wayne Brown makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:03 | Detroit Mercy | Wayne Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Brandon Maio clanks a halfcourt shot | 64-60 |