| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Ryan Noel (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Cedrick Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jimmie McEachin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Bruce Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Wilson Goldblatt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Melvin Giannone (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jack Feely (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Harrison (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jamel Callahan (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner inbounds the ball | 41-40 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-40 |
| 19:41 | Texas A&M | Jack Feely drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Wilson Goldblatt and the foul's on Bruce Johnson - foul #2 on Bruce Johnson, team foul #1 | 41-42 |
| 19:41 | Texas A&M | Jack Feely makes the free throw | 41-43 |
| 19:14 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson misses long on a jumper from the left side | 41-43 |
| 19:13 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Charles Harrison | 41-43 |
| 19:02 | Texas A&M | Bruce Johnson blocks the jumper by Jack Feely | 41-43 |
| 19:00 | Texas A&M | Charles Harrison hits the follow up shot | 41-45 |
| 18:57 | Central Michigan | Charles Harrison is called for the reach on Bruce Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Harrison, team foul #1 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Tony Lee (PF) Charles Harrison | |
| 18:43 | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Jamel Callahan - foul #3 on Jamel Callahan, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Von Pilarski (SF) Jack Feely | |
| 18:43 | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 18:43 | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 18:25 | Texas A&M | Tony Lee misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 43-45 |
| 18:24 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Bruce Johnson | 43-45 |
| 18:22 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Blum (PG), Steven Perine (SG), Carlos Irons (SF), Timothy Sanders (PF), Vincente Esposito (C) Ryan Noel, Robert Davis, Cedrick Turner, Jimmie McEachin, Bruce Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 18:00 | Texas A&M | Wilson Goldblatt connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Jamel Callahan | 43-47 |
| 17:41 | Central Michigan | Steven Perine misses the floater from the right side | 43-47 |
| 17:39 | Texas A&M | Jamel Callahan gets the rebound | 43-47 |
| 17:33 | Texas A&M | Tony Lee hits the finger roll set up by Jamel Callahan | 43-49 |
| 17:28 | Central Michigan | Steven Perine buries a shot in the paint on a great pass from Jason Blum | 45-49 |
| 17:26 | Texas A&M | Wilson Goldblatt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner (SF) Carlos Irons | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Jack Feely (SF), Charles Harrison (PF), David Coggins (C) Von Pilarski, Tony Lee, Jamel Callahan | |
| 17:12 | Central Michigan | David Coggins is called for the reach on Vincente Esposito - foul #1 on David Coggins, team foul #3 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin (PF) Timothy Sanders | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 16:53 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Cedrick Turner | 47-49 |
| 16:43 | Texas A&M | Melvin Giannone misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 16:42 | Central Michigan | Vincente Esposito grabs the board | 47-49 |
| 16:36 | Central Michigan | Vincente Esposito makes the shot from close range | 49-49 |
| 16:20 | Texas A&M | Wilson Goldblatt hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 49-49 |
| 16:18 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner grabs the board | 49-49 |
| 16:05 | Central Michigan | Jason Blum hits the finger roll on a great pass from Cedrick Turner | 51-49 |
| 15:43 | Texas A&M | Charles Harrison misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Cedrick Turner - foul #3 on Cedrick Turner, team foul #2 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Carlos Irons (SF), Timothy Sanders (PF), Bruce Johnson (C) Jason Blum, Steven Perine, Cedrick Turner, Jimmie McEachin, Vincente Esposito | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Paul Marlin (PG), Charles Stayton (SG), Tony Lee (SF), Jamel Callahan (C) Wilson Goldblatt, Melvin Giannone, Jack Feely, David Coggins | |
| 15:43 | Texas A&M | Charles Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 15:43 | Texas A&M | Charles Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 15:43 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Timothy Sanders | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Ryan Noel (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Carlos Irons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Sanders (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Paul Marlin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Stayton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tony Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Harrison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jamel Callahan (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:39 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson is hacked by Charles Stayton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Stayton, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Melvin Giannone (SG), Von Pilarski (SF) Charles Stayton, Charles Harrison | |
| 15:26 | Central Michigan | Carlos Irons can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 51-49 |
| 15:24 | Texas A&M | Tony Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 15:19 | Texas A&M | Tony Lee is fouled on the floor by Timothy Sanders - foul #1 on Timothy Sanders, team foul #3 | 51-49 |
| 15:04 | Texas A&M | Jamel Callahan's fadeaway is rejected by Bruce Johnson | 51-49 |
| 15:02 | Texas A&M | Von Pilarski tips it back up and in | 51-51 |
| 14:46 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Bruce Johnson | 53-51 |
| 14:32 | Texas A&M | Robert Davis steals it from Melvin Giannone | 53-51 |
| 14:12 | Central Michigan | Jamel Callahan swats the dunk try by Bruce Johnson | 53-51 |
| 14:10 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis tips it back up and in | 55-51 |
| 13:54 | Texas A&M | Ryan Noel steals the ball from Tony Lee | 55-51 |
| 13:36 | Central Michigan | Tony Lee picks off the pass by Ryan Noel | 55-51 |
| 13:14 | Texas A&M | Paul Marlin scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-54 |
| 12:58 | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel misses the jumper from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 12:56 | Texas A&M | Melvin Giannone grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 12:39 | Texas A&M | Jamel Callahan misses the dunk | 55-54 |
| 12:37 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| 12:35 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis is called for traveling in the backcourt | 55-54 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Blum (PG), Steven Perine (SG), Cedrick Turner (SF), Jimmie McEachin (PF), Vincente Esposito (C) Ryan Noel, Robert Davis, Carlos Irons, Timothy Sanders, Bruce Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Wilson Goldblatt (SG), Jack Feely (SF), Charles Harrison (PF) Melvin Giannone, Von Pilarski, Tony Lee | |
| 12:25 | Texas A&M | Jamel Callahan is fouled on the floor by Vincente Esposito - foul #2 on Vincente Esposito, team foul #4 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | David Coggins (C) Jamel Callahan | |
| 12:18 | Texas A&M | Charles Harrison is fouled on the floor by Jason Blum - foul #1 on Jason Blum, team foul #5 | 55-54 |
| 12:01 | Texas A&M | Charles Harrison drills a runner from the left block set up by Jack Feely | 55-56 |
| 11:40 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner drills a runner from the baseline set up by Steven Perine | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jason Blum (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Perine (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cedrick Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jimmie McEachin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Vincente Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Paul Marlin (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wilson Goldblatt (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jack Feely (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Harrison (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - David Coggins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:20 | Texas A&M | Vincente Esposito denies the turnaround by Jack Feely | 57-56 |
| 11:19 | Central Michigan | Vincente Esposito pulls down the rebound | 57-56 |
| 11:16 | Central Michigan | Paul Marlin steals it from Jason Blum in the backcourt | 57-56 |
| 11:15 | Texas A&M | Paul Marlin lays it up and in | 57-58 |
| 11:13 | Central Michigan | Paul Marlin steals it from Jason Blum in the backcourt | 57-58 |
| 10:57 | Texas A&M | Charles Harrison misses the fadeaway from the left side | 57-58 |
| 10:55 | Central Michigan | Vincente Esposito pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| 10:38 | Central Michigan | Jason Blum clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-58 |
| 10:37 | Texas A&M | Charles Harrison pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| 10:32 | Texas A&M | Vincente Esposito is called for the reach on David Coggins - foul #3 on Vincente Esposito, team foul #6 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Richard Griner (SF), Bruce Johnson (C) Jason Blum, Steven Perine, Cedrick Turner, Vincente Esposito | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Melvin Giannone (SG), Tony Lee (PF), Jamel Callahan (C) Wilson Goldblatt, Charles Harrison, David Coggins | |
| 10:15 | Texas A&M | Tony Lee hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Jimmie McEachin - foul #1 on Jimmie McEachin, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| 10:15 | Texas A&M | Tony Lee makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 10:15 | Texas A&M | Tony Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 10:15 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 09:59 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Davis and he's fouled by Tony Lee - foul #1 on Tony Lee, team foul #5 | 59-59 |
| 09:59 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin makes the free throw | 60-59 |
| 09:46 | Texas A&M | Melvin Giannone clanks a 3 from the right corner | 60-59 |
| 09:44 | Texas A&M | Paul Marlin hits the follow up shot | 60-61 |
| 09:30 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 60-61 |
| 09:28 | Texas A&M | Jamel Callahan gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| 09:22 | Texas A&M | Jack Feely clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-61 |
| 09:20 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Jimmie McEachin | 60-61 |
| 09:15 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin buries a jumper near the basket set up by Bruce Johnson | 62-61 |
| 08:59 | Texas A&M | Paul Marlin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-61 |
| 08:57 | Texas A&M | Jack Feely tips it in | 62-63 |
| 08:55 | Central Michigan | Melvin Giannone is called for the reach on Robert Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Melvin Giannone, team foul #6 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Blum (PG), Steven Perine (SG), Cedrick Turner (SF), Timothy Sanders (PF), Vincente Esposito (C) Ryan Noel, Robert Davis, Richard Griner, Jimmie McEachin, Bruce Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Wilson Goldblatt (PG), Charles Harrison (PF) Paul Marlin, Tony Lee | |
| 08:47 | Central Michigan | Steven Perine is whistled for a carry | 62-63 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Von Pilarski (SF) Jack Feely | |
| 08:31 | Texas A&M | Melvin Giannone comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-63 |
| 08:29 | Central Michigan | Vincente Esposito snags the defensive board | 62-63 |
| 08:17 | Central Michigan | Timothy Sanders is called for traveling | 62-63 |
| 07:58 | Texas A&M | Jamel Callahan can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 62-63 |
| 07:56 | Texas A&M | Jamel Callahan grabs the offensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 07:51 | Texas A&M | Wilson Goldblatt's pass is intercepted by Cedrick Turner | 62-63 |
| 07:48 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner lays it in | 64-63 |
| 07:30 | Texas A&M | Jamel Callahan hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Charles Harrison and he's hacked by Vincente Esposito - foul #4 on Vincente Esposito, team foul #8 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Carlos Irons (SF), Jimmie McEachin (PF), Bruce Johnson (C) Jason Blum, Steven Perine, Cedrick Turner, Timothy Sanders, Vincente Esposito | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Paul Marlin (PG), Charles Stayton (SG), Jack Feely (SF), Tony Lee (PF) Wilson Goldblatt, Melvin Giannone, Von Pilarski, Charles Harrison | |
| 07:30 | Texas A&M | Jamel Callahan makes the free throw | 64-66 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Ryan Noel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Irons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jimmie McEachin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Paul Marlin (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Charles Stayton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jack Feely (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Jamel Callahan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:09 | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel loses the ball out of bounds | 64-66 |
| 06:55 | Texas A&M | Jimmie McEachin blocks the short jumper by Jamel Callahan | 64-66 |
| 06:54 | Texas A&M | Jamel Callahan misses the tip | 64-66 |
| 06:52 | Texas A&M | Tony Lee hits the follow up shot | 64-68 |
| 06:31 | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel comes up short on the shot from the left side | 64-68 |
| 06:29 | Texas A&M | Tony Lee snags the defensive board | 64-68 |
| 06:25 | Texas A&M | Jamel Callahan can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bruce Johnson - foul #3 on Bruce Johnson, team foul #9 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Blum (PG), Steven Perine (SG), Vincente Esposito (C) Ryan Noel, Robert Davis, Bruce Johnson | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Wilson Goldblatt (PG) Paul Marlin | |
| 06:25 | Texas A&M | Jamel Callahan makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 06:25 | Texas A&M | Jamel Callahan makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 06:12 | Central Michigan | Vincente Esposito clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-70 |
| 06:10 | Texas A&M | Charles Stayton gets the rebound | 64-70 |
| 06:04 | Texas A&M | Jason Blum picks off the pass by Charles Stayton | 64-70 |
| 06:01 | Central Michigan | Jason Blum hits the finger roll | 66-70 |
| 05:36 | Texas A&M | Jason Blum steps in front of the Charles Stayton pass | 66-70 |
| 05:12 | Central Michigan | Jason Blum is whistled for a carry | 66-70 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Davis (SG), Richard Griner (SF), Cedrick Turner (PF), Timothy Sanders (C) Steven Perine, Carlos Irons, Jimmie McEachin, Vincente Esposito | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Paul Marlin (PG), Von Pilarski (SF), Charles Harrison (PF), David Coggins (C) Wilson Goldblatt, Jack Feely, Tony Lee, Jamel Callahan | |
| 04:55 | Texas A&M | Von Pilarski connects on the floater from the right block and he's hacked by Jason Blum - foul #2 on Jason Blum, team foul #10 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel (PG) Jason Blum | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 04:55 | Texas A&M | Von Pilarski makes the free throw | 66-73 |
| 04:34 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis's pass is intercepted by Charles Stayton | 66-73 |
| 04:09 | Texas A&M | Charles Harrison clanks a jumper from the right wing | 66-73 |
| 04:08 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner grabs the board | 66-73 |
| 03:54 | Central Michigan | Timothy Sanders lays it in | 68-73 |
| 03:45 | Texas A&M | Charles Harrison misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 68-73 |
| 03:43 | Texas A&M | Charles Harrison misses the tip | 68-73 |
| 03:41 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 68-73 |
| 03:37 | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Stayton - foul #5 on Charles Stayton, team foul #7 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Blum (SG), Vincente Esposito (C) Robert Davis, Timothy Sanders | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Wilson Goldblatt (PG), Melvin Giannone (SG), Jack Feely (SF), Tony Lee (PF), Jamel Callahan (C) Paul Marlin, Charles Stayton, Von Pilarski, Charles Harrison, David Coggins | |
| 03:37 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-73 |
| 03:37 | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 03:37 | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 03:14 | Texas A&M | Melvin Giannone hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-73 |
| 03:12 | Central Michigan | Richard Griner grabs the board | 70-73 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Ryan Noel (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jason Blum (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Griner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Cedrick Turner (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Vincente Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Wilson Goldblatt (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Melvin Giannone (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jack Feely (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Jamel Callahan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-73 |
| 03:00 | Texas A&M | Jamel Callahan grabs the defensive rebound | 70-73 |
| 02:55 | Texas A&M | Ryan Noel is called for the reach on Wilson Goldblatt - foul #2 on Ryan Noel, team foul #11 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Steven Perine (SG), Timothy Sanders (PF) Ryan Noel, Richard Griner | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 02:55 | Texas A&M | Texas A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-73 |
| 02:55 | Texas A&M | Wilson Goldblatt misses the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 02:55 | Texas A&M | Wilson Goldblatt misses the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 02:55 | Central Michigan | Vincente Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 70-73 |
| 02:55 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-73 |
| 02:27 | Central Michigan | Melvin Giannone is called for the reach on Vincente Esposito - foul #5 on Melvin Giannone, team foul #8 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Davis (SG), Jimmie McEachin (PF) Steven Perine, Timothy Sanders | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Paul Marlin (PG), Von Pilarski (SF) Melvin Giannone, Jack Feely | |
| 02:27 | Central Michigan | Vincente Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 02:27 | Central Michigan | Vincente Esposito misses the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 02:27 | Central Michigan | Vincente Esposito snags the offensive board | 71-73 |
| 02:11 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-73 |
| 02:09 | Texas A&M | Von Pilarski grabs the board | 71-73 |
| 02:02 | Texas A&M | Wilson Goldblatt connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Paul Marlin and he's fouled by Robert Davis - foul #2 on Robert Davis, team foul #12 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson (C) Vincente Esposito | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 02:02 | Texas A&M | Wilson Goldblatt makes the free throw | 71-76 |
| 02:00 | Central Michigan | Robert Davis loses the dribble to Wilson Goldblatt in the backcourt | 71-76 |
| 01:57 | Texas A&M | Tony Lee slams it home set up by Wilson Goldblatt | 71-78 |
| 01:38 | Central Michigan | Bruce Johnson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 71-78 |
| 01:37 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner tips it home | 73-78 |
| 01:18 | Texas A&M | Wilson Goldblatt is whistled for a carry | 73-78 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel (PG) Jason Blum | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Jack Feely (SF), Charles Harrison (PF) Von Pilarski, Tony Lee | |
| 01:06 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Davis | 76-78 |
| 00:52 | Texas A&M | Jack Feely can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-78 |
| 00:50 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Cedrick Turner | 76-78 |
| 00:48 | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel is hacked by Wilson Goldblatt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Wilson Goldblatt, team foul #9 | 76-78 |
| 00:48 | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel makes the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 00:48 | Central Michigan | Ryan Noel misses the 2nd free throw | 77-78 |
| 00:48 | Texas A&M | Charles Harrison snags the defensive board | 77-78 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Texas A&M | Charles Harrison misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Jimmie McEachin - foul #2 on Jimmie McEachin, team foul #13 | 77-78 |
| 00:25 | Texas A&M | Charles Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 00:25 | Texas A&M | Charles Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 77-78 |
| 00:25 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin grabs the board | 77-78 |
| 00:17 | Central Michigan | Jimmie McEachin misses the lay-in | 77-78 |
| 00:15 | Texas A&M | Charles Harrison snags the defensive board | 77-78 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Texas A&M | Ryan Noel is called for the reach on Charles Harrison in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ryan Noel, team foul #14 | 77-78 |
| 00:14 | Texas A&M | Charles Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:14 | Texas A&M | Charles Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:14 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Bruce Johnson | 77-79 |
| 00:06 | Central Michigan | Cedrick Turner misses badly on a floater from the right side | 77-79 |
| 00:05 | Texas A&M | Charles Harrison grabs the board | 77-79 |
| 00:02 | Texas A&M | Ryan Noel is called for the reach on Charles Harrison in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ryan Noel, team foul #15 | 77-79 |
| 00:02 | Texas A&M | Charles Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:02 | Texas A&M | Charles Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:02 | Texas A&M | Jamel Callahan pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-79 |
| 00:00 | Texas A&M | The clock runs out | 77-79 |