| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Lyle Kennell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Alston (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Curtis Kornegay (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Darrell Vaughn (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - John Kravitz (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Dikembe Abeyta (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Enrique Gonzalez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Genaro Conti (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Yuri Bednarski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Curtis Kornegay inbounds the ball | 28-38 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Central Michigan | John Kravitz misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-38 |
| 19:39 | Western Michigan | Genaro Conti grabs the defensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 19:34 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Enrique Gonzalez | 28-41 |
| 19:20 | Central Michigan | Albert Alston clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-41 |
| 19:19 | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell misses the tip | 28-41 |
| 19:18 | Western Michigan | Genaro Conti grabs the board | 28-41 |
| 19:02 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta lays it in set up by Enrique Gonzalez | 28-43 |
| 18:41 | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-43 |
| 18:39 | Central Michigan | John Kravitz tips it but misses | 28-43 |
| 18:38 | Central Michigan | Darrell Vaughn pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-43 |
| 18:30 | Central Michigan | Albert Alston makes the shot from the left wing set up by Lyle Kennell | 30-43 |
| 18:12 | Western Michigan | Yuri Bednarski clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Albert Alston - foul #3 on Albert Alston, team foul #1 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Ruppert (PG), Ryan Roberts (SG), Theodore Morgan (PF), Richard Langford (C) Lyle Kennell, Albert Alston, Darrell Vaughn, John Kravitz | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tim Rogers (PG), Morris Todd (SG), Rodney Furstenberg (SF), Wayne Wachter (PF) Dikembe Abeyta, Enrique Gonzalez, Genaro Conti, David Smith | |
| 18:12 | Western Michigan | Yuri Bednarski makes the 1st free throw | 30-44 |
| 18:12 | Western Michigan | Yuri Bednarski misses the 2nd free throw | 30-44 |
| 18:12 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Rodney Furstenberg | 30-44 |
| 17:52 | Western Michigan | Yuri Bednarski connects on the shot from close range set up by Morris Todd | 30-46 |
| 17:36 | Central Michigan | Richard Langford can't finish the uncontested layup but he's hacked by Yuri Bednarski - foul #1 on Yuri Bednarski, team foul #1 | 30-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Link (SF) Curtis Kornegay | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Loving (C) Yuri Bednarski | |
| 17:36 | Central Michigan | Richard Langford misses the 1st free throw | 30-46 |
| 17:36 | Central Michigan | Richard Langford misses the 2nd free throw | 30-46 |
| 17:36 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Wayne Wachter | 30-46 |
| 17:21 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter misses long on a jump hook from close range | 30-46 |
| 17:20 | Central Michigan | Theodore Morgan snags the defensive board | 30-46 |
| 17:06 | Central Michigan | James Link hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Ryan Roberts | 33-46 |
| 16:45 | Western Michigan | Morris Todd can't connect on a floater from the left side | 33-46 |
| 16:44 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to James Link | 33-46 |
| 16:42 | Central Michigan | Rodney Furstenberg takes the ball from David Ruppert in the backcourt | 33-46 |
| 16:24 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 33-46 |
| 16:22 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Rodney Furstenberg | 33-46 |
| 16:17 | Western Michigan | Morris Todd misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-46 |
| 16:16 | Western Michigan | Rodney Furstenberg gets the offensive rebound | 33-46 |
| 16:05 | Western Michigan | Tim Rogers throws it down on a great pass from Morris Todd | 33-48 |
| 15:49 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts drills a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Theodore Morgan | 35-48 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - David Ruppert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ryan Roberts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Link (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Langford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Theodore Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Tim Rogers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Morris Todd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Furstenberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Wachter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Loving (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Western Michigan | David Ruppert steps in front of the Tim Rogers pass | 35-48 |
| 15:07 | Central Michigan | David Ruppert buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-48 |
| 14:59 | Western Michigan | Morris Todd misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-48 |
| 14:57 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Theodore Morgan | 38-48 |
| 14:44 | Central Michigan | Tim Rogers is called for the reach on Ryan Roberts - foul #2 on Tim Rogers, team foul #2 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell (PG), Albert Alston (SG), Curtis Kornegay (SF), Darrell Vaughn (PF), John Kravitz (C) David Ruppert, Ryan Roberts, James Link, Richard Langford, Theodore Morgan | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta (PG), Enrique Gonzalez (SG), Genaro Conti (SF), David Smith (PF), Yuri Bednarski (C) Tim Rogers, Morris Todd, Rodney Furstenberg, Wayne Wachter, Joseph Loving | |
| 14:35 | Central Michigan | Albert Alston misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-48 |
| 14:33 | Western Michigan | Yuri Bednarski pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| 14:27 | Western Michigan | Enrique Gonzalez misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 14:26 | Central Michigan | Darrell Vaughn pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| 14:24 | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell is fouled in the backcourt by Genaro Conti - foul #1 on Genaro Conti, team foul #3 | 38-48 |
| 14:11 | Central Michigan | John Kravitz knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Curtis Kornegay | 41-48 |
| 13:50 | Western Michigan | Yuri Bednarski buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Enrique Gonzalez | 41-51 |
| 13:45 | Central Michigan | Curtis Kornegay misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's fouled by Dikembe Abeyta - foul #2 on Dikembe Abeyta, team foul #4 | 41-51 |
| 13:45 | Central Michigan | Curtis Kornegay makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 13:45 | Central Michigan | Curtis Kornegay misses the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 13:45 | Central Michigan | Curtis Kornegay makes the 3rd free throw | 43-51 |
| 13:37 | Western Michigan | Darrell Vaughn steps in front of the Genaro Conti pass | 43-51 |
| 13:12 | Central Michigan | Darrell Vaughn is hacked by Dikembe Abeyta - foul #3 on Dikembe Abeyta, team foul #5 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Adam Merrell (PF) Darrell Vaughn | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dale Ross (PF) David Smith | |
| 12:57 | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell misses the shot from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 12:56 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Genaro Conti | 43-51 |
| 12:42 | Western Michigan | The jump hook by Genaro Conti is blocked by Curtis Kornegay | 43-51 |
| 12:40 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross hits the follow up shot | 43-53 |
| 12:38 | Central Michigan | Enrique Gonzalez steals it from Albert Alston in the backcourt | 43-53 |
| 12:37 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross lays it up and in on a great pass from Enrique Gonzalez | 43-55 |
| 12:17 | Central Michigan | Curtis Kornegay throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Link (SF), Darrell Vaughn (PF) Curtis Kornegay, Adam Merrell | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Smith (PF) Genaro Conti | |
| 11:52 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-55 |
| 11:50 | Central Michigan | John Kravitz pulls down the rebound | 43-55 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Lyle Kennell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Alston (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Link (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Darrell Vaughn (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - John Kravitz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Dikembe Abeyta (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Enrique Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dale Ross (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Yuri Bednarski (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Central Michigan | James Link misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-55 |
| 11:40 | Western Michigan | David Smith gets the rebound | 43-55 |
| 11:25 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross's fadeaway is rejected by Darrell Vaughn | 43-55 |
| 11:24 | Central Michigan | John Kravitz snags the defensive board | 43-55 |
| 11:08 | Central Michigan | Yuri Bednarski is called for the reach on John Kravitz - foul #2 on Yuri Bednarski, team foul #6 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Ruppert (PG), Curtis Kornegay (SF), Adam Merrell (PF), Theodore Morgan (C) Lyle Kennell, James Link, Darrell Vaughn, John Kravitz | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tim Rogers (PG), Morris Todd (SG), Rodney Furstenberg (SF), Joseph Loving (C) Dikembe Abeyta, Enrique Gonzalez, Dale Ross, Yuri Bednarski | |
| 10:57 | Central Michigan | David Ruppert misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by David Smith - foul #2 on David Smith, team foul #7 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Genaro Conti (SF) David Smith | |
| 10:57 | Central Michigan | David Ruppert makes the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 10:57 | Central Michigan | David Ruppert misses the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 10:57 | Western Michigan | Rodney Furstenberg snags the defensive board | 44-55 |
| 10:38 | Western Michigan | Genaro Conti blows the dunk | 44-55 |
| 10:37 | Central Michigan | Theodore Morgan gets the rebound | 44-55 |
| 10:32 | Central Michigan | Albert Alston is alone and drills a 3 from straight away set up by David Ruppert | 47-55 |
| 10:08 | Western Michigan | Joseph Loving travels with the ball | 47-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell (PG), Richard Langford (C) Albert Alston, Theodore Morgan | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter (C) Joseph Loving | |
| 09:43 | Central Michigan | David Ruppert misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Genaro Conti - foul #2 on Genaro Conti, team foul #8 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts (SG), James Link (SF), Darrell Vaughn (PF) Lyle Kennell, Curtis Kornegay, Adam Merrell | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta (PG), Enrique Gonzalez (SG), David Smith (PF) Tim Rogers, Morris Todd, Genaro Conti | |
| 09:43 | Central Michigan | David Ruppert misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 09:43 | Central Michigan | David Ruppert misses the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 09:43 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter grabs the board | 47-55 |
| 09:29 | Western Michigan | David Smith hits the finger roll and the foul's on Darrell Vaughn - foul #1 on Darrell Vaughn, team foul #2 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell (PG) David Ruppert | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Genaro Conti (SF) Rodney Furstenberg | |
| 09:29 | Western Michigan | David Smith makes the free throw | 47-58 |
| 09:06 | Central Michigan | James Link buries a jumpshot from the right side | 49-58 |
| 08:42 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta is fouled on the floor by Richard Langford - foul #1 on Richard Langford, team foul #3 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Albert Alston (SG), Curtis Kornegay (SF), Theodore Morgan (C) Ryan Roberts, James Link, Richard Langford | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dale Ross (SF), Joseph Loving (C) Genaro Conti, Wayne Wachter | |
| 08:35 | Western Michigan | David Smith misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 49-58 |
| 08:34 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross tips it back up and in | 49-60 |
| 08:20 | Central Michigan | Darrell Vaughn misses the jump hook from close range | 49-60 |
| 08:19 | Central Michigan | Darrell Vaughn grabs the offensive rebound | 49-60 |
| 08:08 | Central Michigan | Curtis Kornegay misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 08:06 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Joseph Loving | 49-60 |
| 07:44 | Western Michigan | Enrique Gonzalez comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 49-60 |
| 07:43 | Central Michigan | Theodore Morgan pulls down the rebound | 49-60 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Lyle Kennell (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Alston (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Curtis Kornegay (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Darrell Vaughn (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Theodore Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Dikembe Abeyta (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Enrique Gonzalez (tiring) 4 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dale Ross (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Loving (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:27 | Central Michigan | Albert Alston misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-60 |
| 07:26 | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell grabs the offensive board | 49-60 |
| 07:12 | Central Michigan | Albert Alston hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lyle Kennell | 51-60 |
| 07:00 | Western Michigan | Lyle Kennell is called for the reach on Enrique Gonzalez - foul #2 on Lyle Kennell, team foul #4 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Ruppert (PG), James Link (SG), Adam Merrell (SF), Richard Langford (PF), John Kravitz (C) Lyle Kennell, Albert Alston, Curtis Kornegay, Darrell Vaughn, Theodore Morgan | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tim Rogers (PG), Morris Todd (SG), Genaro Conti (SF), Rodney Furstenberg (PF), Yuri Bednarski (C) Dikembe Abeyta, Enrique Gonzalez, Dale Ross, David Smith, Joseph Loving | |
| 06:42 | Western Michigan | Yuri Bednarski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-60 |
| 06:40 | Central Michigan | Adam Merrell pulls down the rebound | 51-60 |
| 06:36 | Central Michigan | Adam Merrell is hacked by Rodney Furstenberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rodney Furstenberg, team foul #9 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts (SG) James Link | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter (C) Yuri Bednarski | |
| 06:36 | Central Michigan | Adam Merrell misses the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 06:36 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Wayne Wachter | 51-60 |
| 06:16 | Western Michigan | Genaro Conti lays it in set up by Morris Todd and he's hacked by Richard Langford - foul #2 on Richard Langford, team foul #5 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Link (SF) Adam Merrell | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 06:16 | Western Michigan | Genaro Conti makes the free throw | 51-63 |
| 05:54 | Central Michigan | Richard Langford is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Rodney Furstenberg - foul #3 on Rodney Furstenberg, team foul #10 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Yuri Bednarski (C) Genaro Conti | |
| 05:54 | Central Michigan | Richard Langford makes the 1st free throw | 52-63 |
| 05:54 | Central Michigan | Richard Langford misses the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 05:54 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter grabs the defensive rebound | 52-63 |
| 05:36 | Western Michigan | Rodney Furstenberg knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Morris Todd | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:27 | Central Michigan | James Link misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-65 |
| 05:26 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter grabs the board | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:00 | Western Michigan | James Link is called for the reach on Tim Rogers - foul #3 on James Link, team foul #6 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Albert Alston (SG), Curtis Kornegay (SF), Adam Merrell (PF), Theodore Morgan (C) David Ruppert, Ryan Roberts, Richard Langford, John Kravitz | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta (PG), Enrique Gonzalez (SG), Genaro Conti (SF), David Smith (PF) Tim Rogers, Morris Todd, Rodney Furstenberg, Wayne Wachter | |
| 04:48 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-65 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell (PG) James Link | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 04:44 | Central Michigan | Enrique Gonzalez picks off the pass by Lyle Kennell in the backcourt | 52-65 |
| 04:42 | Western Michigan | David Smith banks in the layup on a nice dish by Enrique Gonzalez | 52-67 |
| 04:31 | Central Michigan | Curtis Kornegay knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Lyle Kennell | 55-67 |
| 04:11 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Genaro Conti | 55-70 |
| 04:07 | Central Michigan | Curtis Kornegay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-70 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Kravitz (C) Theodore Morgan | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dale Ross (PF), Joseph Loving (C) David Smith, Yuri Bednarski | |
| 03:50 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-70 |
| 03:48 | Western Michigan | Joseph Loving grabs the offensive rebound | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-72 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Lyle Kennell (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Albert Alston (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Curtis Kornegay (fresh) 11 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Adam Merrell (fairly fresh) C - John Kravitz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Dikembe Abeyta (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Enrique Gonzalez (tiring) 4 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. SF - Genaro Conti (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Dale Ross (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Loving (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta is called for the reach on Lyle Kennell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dikembe Abeyta, team foul #11 | 55-72 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Ruppert (SG), James Link (SF), Theodore Morgan (PF), Richard Langford (C) Albert Alston, Curtis Kornegay, Adam Merrell, John Kravitz | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tim Rogers (PG), Morris Todd (SG), Rodney Furstenberg (SF) Dikembe Abeyta, Enrique Gonzalez, Genaro Conti | |
| 03:25 | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell makes the 1st free throw | 56-72 |
| 03:25 | Central Michigan | Lyle Kennell misses the 2nd free throw | 56-72 |
| 03:25 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Dale Ross | 56-72 |
| 03:08 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross misses the floater from close range but the foul's on Theodore Morgan - foul #2 on Theodore Morgan, team foul #7 | 56-72 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts (SF) Lyle Kennell | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter (C) Joseph Loving | |
| 03:08 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross makes the 1st free throw | 56-73 |
| 03:08 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 56-74 |
| 02:49 | Central Michigan | David Ruppert misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-74 |
| 02:47 | Western Michigan | Tim Rogers grabs the board | 56-74 |
| 02:26 | Western Michigan | Rodney Furstenberg misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-74 |
| 02:25 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross misses the tip | 56-74 |
| 02:24 | Central Michigan | James Link snags the defensive board | 56-74 |
| 02:08 | Central Michigan | Theodore Morgan misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-74 |
| 02:06 | Western Michigan | Morris Todd gets the rebound | 56-74 |
| 01:40 | Western Michigan | Theodore Morgan steals it from Wayne Wachter | 56-74 |
| 01:38 | Central Michigan | James Link is hacked by Dale Ross in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dale Ross, team foul #12 | 56-74 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Loving (C) Dale Ross | |
| 01:38 | Central Michigan | James Link makes the 1st free throw | 57-74 |
| 01:38 | Central Michigan | James Link misses the 2nd free throw | 57-74 |
| 01:38 | Western Michigan | Joseph Loving snags the defensive board | 57-74 |
| 01:18 | Western Michigan | Tim Rogers is whistled for traveling | 57-74 |
| 01:02 | Central Michigan | Richard Langford misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 57-74 |
| 01:00 | Central Michigan | Richard Langford snags the offensive board | 57-74 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Central Michigan | James Link clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-74 |
| 00:56 | Central Michigan | Richard Langford tips it home | 59-74 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Western Michigan | Rodney Furstenberg comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-74 |
| 00:30 | Central Michigan | Theodore Morgan grabs the board | 59-74 |
| 00:24 | Central Michigan | Ryan Roberts misses long on a jumper from the left side | 59-74 |
| 00:23 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter grabs the board | 59-74 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Tim Rogers runs out the clock | 59-74 |