| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jae Christy (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jordan Rexford (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vernon Geisler (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Brazelton (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Gregory Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd North (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Finch (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joshua Darden (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Warkentin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | William Finch inbounds the ball | 39-28 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:57 | Central Michigan | Jae Christy steps in front of the Gregory Miller pass in the backcourt | 39-28 |
| 19:40 | Miami (OH) | Gregory Miller steals it from Jae Christy | 39-28 |
| 19:36 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller lays it up and in | 39-30 |
| 19:20 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-30 |
| 19:18 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton snags the offensive board | 39-30 |
| 19:08 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford is hacked by Gregory Miller - foul #2 on Gregory Miller, team foul #1 | 39-30 |
| 18:52 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-30 |
| 18:50 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Brazelton | 39-30 |
| 18:36 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy's pass is intercepted by Todd North | 39-30 |
| 18:21 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-30 |
| 18:07 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 39-30 |
| 18:05 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown tips it back up and in | 41-30 |
| 17:51 | Central Michigan | Todd North is whistled for traveling | 41-30 |
| 17:30 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-30 |
| 17:29 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin snags the defensive board | 41-30 |
| 17:09 | Central Michigan | Todd North connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by William Finch | 41-33 |
| 17:01 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 41-33 |
| 17:00 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy tips it but misses | 41-33 |
| 16:59 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| 16:40 | Central Michigan | Todd North misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-33 |
| 16:39 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown pulls down the rebound | 41-33 |
| 16:23 | Miami (OH) | William Finch steals the ball from Thomas Brazelton | 41-33 |
| 15:54 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin is hacked by Vernon Geisler - foul #2 on Vernon Geisler, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Andrew Jones (SG), John Mitchell (PF) Jordan Rexford, Vernon Geisler | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Wyatt (PG), Bryce Craig (SG), Joseph Miller (SF), Manuel Barnes (PF), Larry Hollingsworth (C) Gregory Miller, Todd North, William Finch, Joshua Darden, Joseph Warkentin | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jae Christy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Shawn Brown (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Thomas Brazelton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Charles Wyatt (fresh) SG - Bryce Craig (fresh) SF - Joseph Miller (fresh) PF - Manuel Barnes (fresh) C - Larry Hollingsworth (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Central Michigan | Joseph Miller makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Charles Wyatt | 41-36 |
| 15:41 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Bryce Craig - foul #2 on Bryce Craig, team foul #2 | 41-36 |
| 15:41 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 15:41 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 15:29 | Central Michigan | Joseph Miller's fadeaway is rejected by John Mitchell | 43-36 |
| 15:27 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Thomas Brazelton | 43-36 |
| 15:16 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton hits a runner from the right block | 45-36 |
| 14:55 | Central Michigan | Larry Hollingsworth makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by Charles Wyatt | 45-38 |
| 14:37 | Miami (OH) | Larry Hollingsworth blocks the short jumper by Shawn Brown | 45-38 |
| 14:35 | Central Michigan | Joseph Miller pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 14:31 | Central Michigan | Charles Wyatt scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 14:11 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-40 |
| 14:10 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Larry Hollingsworth | 45-40 |
| 13:53 | Central Michigan | Bryce Craig scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Manuel Barnes | 45-43 |
| 13:31 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 13:13 | Central Michigan | Joseph Miller is whistled for a carry | 47-43 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford (SG), Vernon Geisler (PF) Andrew Jones, John Mitchell | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller (PG), Todd North (SG), William Finch (SF), Joshua Darden (PF), Joseph Warkentin (C) Charles Wyatt, Bryce Craig, Joseph Miller, Manuel Barnes, Larry Hollingsworth | |
| 12:49 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Joshua Darden - foul #3 on Joshua Darden, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell (C) Thomas Brazelton | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 12:49 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 12:49 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 12:31 | Central Michigan | William Finch misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-43 |
| 12:29 | Miami (OH) | Vernon Geisler grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 12:22 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Vernon Geisler | 51-43 |
| 12:04 | Central Michigan | The pull-up jumper by William Finch is blocked by John Mitchell | 51-43 |
| 12:03 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 11:56 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Mitchell | 53-43 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jae Christy (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jordan Rexford (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Brown (tiring) 17 pts. 6 reb. PF - Vernon Geisler (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Mitchell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Gregory Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd North (fresh) 10 pts. SF - William Finch (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joshua Darden (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Warkentin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Jae Christy - foul #2 on Jae Christy, team foul #2 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur (PG), Paul Salerno (SF), Thomas Brazelton (C) Jae Christy, Shawn Brown, John Mitchell | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 11:32 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 11:32 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 11:21 | Miami (OH) | Paul Salerno misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 11:19 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 11:06 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller misses the easy layup | 53-45 |
| 11:05 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Paul Salerno | 53-45 |
| 10:48 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Jordan Rexford | 55-45 |
| 10:24 | Central Michigan | William Finch makes the contested shot from close range set up by Todd North | 55-47 |
| 10:05 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 10:04 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin gets the rebound | 55-47 |
| 09:47 | Central Michigan | Todd North drills a fadeaway from the left wing and the foul's on Vernon Geisler - foul #3 on Vernon Geisler, team foul #3 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy (PG), Shawn Brown (SF), John Mitchell (PF) Robert Arthur, Paul Salerno, Vernon Geisler | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Wyatt (PG), Joseph Miller (SF), Manuel Barnes (PF), Larry Hollingsworth (C) Gregory Miller, William Finch, Joshua Darden, Joseph Warkentin | |
| 09:47 | Central Michigan | Todd North misses the free throw | 55-49 |
| 09:47 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 09:33 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 55-49 |
| 09:32 | Central Michigan | Larry Hollingsworth gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 09:22 | Central Michigan | Joseph Miller misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-49 |
| 09:21 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 08:59 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton comes up short on the runner from the left block | 55-49 |
| 08:58 | Central Michigan | Larry Hollingsworth gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 08:43 | Central Michigan | Charles Wyatt hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Manuel Barnes | 55-52 |
| 08:20 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 55-52 |
| 08:18 | Central Michigan | Manuel Barnes grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 08:08 | Central Michigan | Todd North hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 08:06 | Central Michigan | Larry Hollingsworth tips it home | 55-54 |
| 07:45 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-54 |
| 07:44 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Joseph Miller | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jae Christy (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jordan Rexford (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Brown (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Mitchell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. C - Thomas Brazelton (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Charles Wyatt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd North (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Manuel Barnes (fresh) 2 reb. C - Larry Hollingsworth (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Central Michigan | Todd North clanks a shot from the free throw line | 55-54 |
| 07:28 | Central Michigan | Joseph Miller misses the tip | 55-54 |
| 07:27 | Central Michigan | Manuel Barnes snags the offensive board | 55-54 |
| 07:13 | Central Michigan | Charles Wyatt is fouled on the floor by Jae Christy - foul #3 on Jae Christy, team foul #4 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur (PG), Andrew Jones (SG), Vernon Geisler (PF) Jae Christy, Jordan Rexford, Thomas Brazelton | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller (PG), Bryce Craig (SG), William Finch (SF), Joshua Darden (PF), Joseph Warkentin (C) Charles Wyatt, Todd North, Joseph Miller, Manuel Barnes, Larry Hollingsworth | |
| 06:54 | Central Michigan | William Finch hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Shawn Brown - foul #1 on Shawn Brown, team foul #5 | 55-54 |
| 06:54 | Central Michigan | William Finch makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 06:54 | Central Michigan | William Finch misses the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 06:54 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Vernon Geisler | 55-55 |
| 06:32 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell is whistled for a carry | 55-55 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Paul Salerno (SF), Paul McFadden (C) Shawn Brown, John Mitchell | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 06:18 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-55 |
| 05:51 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Andrew Jones | 58-55 |
| 05:22 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-55 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy (PG), Jordan Rexford (SG), Shawn Brown (SF) Robert Arthur, Andrew Jones, Paul Salerno | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 05:14 | Miami (OH) | Jordan Rexford connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jae Christy | 61-55 |
| 04:56 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Vernon Geisler - foul #4 on Vernon Geisler, team foul #6 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell (C) Paul McFadden | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Miller (SF) William Finch | |
| 04:56 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 04:56 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 04:56 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 04:37 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Jae Christy | 63-56 |
| 04:14 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Gregory Miller | 63-58 |
| 03:53 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown clanks a shot from the left side | 63-58 |
| 03:51 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy grabs the offensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 03:34 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 63-58 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton (C) John Mitchell | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Wyatt (PG), Todd North (SG), William Finch (SF), Manuel Barnes (PF), Larry Hollingsworth (C) Gregory Miller, Bryce Craig, Joseph Miller, Joshua Darden, Joseph Warkentin | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jae Christy (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jordan Rexford (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Brown (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. PF - Vernon Geisler (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Thomas Brazelton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Charles Wyatt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Todd North (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Finch (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Manuel Barnes (fresh) 3 reb. C - Larry Hollingsworth (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Central Michigan | Todd North misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-58 |
| 03:12 | Miami (OH) | Vernon Geisler pulls down the rebound | 63-58 |
| 03:06 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton is hacked by Larry Hollingsworth - foul #1 on Larry Hollingsworth, team foul #4 | 63-58 |
| 02:49 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 02:47 | Miami (OH) | Vernon Geisler hits the follow up shot | 65-58 |
| 02:47 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-58 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller (PG), Joshua Darden (PF), Joseph Warkentin (C) Charles Wyatt, Manuel Barnes, Larry Hollingsworth | |
| 02:37 | Central Michigan | William Finch double dribbles | 65-58 |
| 02:17 | Miami (OH) | Vernon Geisler is hacked by Joseph Warkentin - foul #1 on Joseph Warkentin, team foul #5 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell (PF) Vernon Geisler | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 02:04 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-58 |
| 01:45 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-58 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Vernon Geisler (PF) John Mitchell | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 01:16 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown drills a jumper from close range set up by Jae Christy | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:01 | Central Michigan | Jordan Rexford is called for the reach on Gregory Miller - foul #3 on Jordan Rexford, team foul #7 | 67-58 |
| 01:01 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 01:01 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton grabs the board | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Miami (OH) | Gregory Miller is called for the reach on Jae Christy - foul #3 on Gregory Miller, team foul #6 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Paul Salerno (SF) Shawn Brown | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 00:51 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Warkentin is called for the reach on Jae Christy - foul #2 on Joseph Warkentin, team foul #7 | 67-58 |
| 00:51 | Miami (OH) | Jae Christy misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:51 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin snags the defensive board | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 67-58 |
| 00:42 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton snags the defensive board | 67-58 |
| 00:39 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton is hacked by Todd North in the backcourt - foul #2 on Todd North, team foul #8 | 67-58 |
| 00:39 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:39 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Brazelton makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:33 | Central Michigan | Thomas Brazelton swats the shot by Joshua Darden | 69-58 |
| 00:31 | Miami (OH) | Paul Salerno snags the defensive board | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Miami (OH) | Vernon Geisler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-58 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur (PG), Andrew Jones (SG), John Mitchell (PF), Paul McFadden (C) Jae Christy, Jordan Rexford, Vernon Geisler, Thomas Brazelton | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Wyatt (PG), Bryce Craig (SG), Joseph Miller (SF), Manuel Barnes (PF), Larry Hollingsworth (C) Gregory Miller, Todd North, William Finch, Joshua Darden, Joseph Warkentin | |
| 00:04 | Central Michigan | Manuel Barnes misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-58 |
| 00:02 | Miami (OH) | Paul Salerno grabs the board | 69-58 |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Paul Salerno runs out the clock | 69-58 |