| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ralph Harris (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dustin Crumb (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Humberto Diaz (fresh) PF - Clarence Mejias (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jean Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Randall Fryberger (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Eddie Foxworth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Donaldson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Devore (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ralph Gerth (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Humberto Diaz inbounds the ball | 40-41 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:52 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks misses the easy layup | 40-41 |
| 19:50 | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 19:30 | Miami (OH) | The pull-up jumper by Jean Hicks is blocked by Ralph Gerth | 40-41 |
| 19:29 | Miami (OH) | Humberto Diaz grabs the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 19:15 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Ralph Harris | 43-41 |
| 19:11 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Donaldson is fouled on the floor by Humberto Diaz - foul #1 on Humberto Diaz, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| 18:58 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Gerth misses long on a jumper in the lane | 43-41 |
| 18:56 | Miami (OH) | Clarence Mejias grabs the defensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 18:52 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Ralph Gerth - foul #1 on Ralph Gerth, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| 18:52 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 18:52 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb misses the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 18:52 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Ralph Gerth | 44-41 |
| 18:32 | Northern Illinois University | Jean Hicks swats the short shot by Michael Devore | 44-41 |
| 18:30 | Miami (OH) | Clarence Mejias gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 18:11 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Ralph Harris | 46-41 |
| 17:56 | Northern Illinois University | Eddie Foxworth scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Randall Fryberger | 46-44 |
| 17:44 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb is whistled for traveling | 46-44 |
| 17:19 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Gerth hits the finger roll on a great pass from Eddie Foxworth and he's hacked by Dustin Crumb - foul #2 on Dustin Crumb, team foul #2 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Solomon Purdie (SF) Humberto Diaz | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 17:19 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Gerth misses the free throw | 46-46 |
| 17:19 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 17:12 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Michael Devore - foul #3 on Michael Devore, team foul #2 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Donald Clarke (PF) Michael Devore | |
| 17:12 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 17:12 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 17:12 | Miami (OH) | Solomon Purdie grabs the offensive board | 47-46 |
| 16:57 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Ralph Harris | 49-46 |
| 16:47 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Donaldson buries a runner from the right block and the foul's on Solomon Purdie - foul #1 on Solomon Purdie, team foul #3 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Williams (PG), Robert Abell (SG) Ralph Harris, Dustin Crumb | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Clarence Wasinger (SG), Steve Peters (C) Eddie Foxworth, Ralph Gerth | |
| 16:47 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Donaldson misses the free throw | 49-48 |
| 16:47 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Solomon Purdie | 49-48 |
| 16:43 | Miami (OH) | James Williams is hacked by Randall Fryberger in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randall Fryberger, team foul #3 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Carl Denham (SF) Kenneth Donaldson | |
| 16:25 | Miami (OH) | James Williams misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 49-48 |
| 16:23 | Northern Illinois University | Carl Denham pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 16:16 | Northern Illinois University | Carl Denham lays it in and he's fouled by Solomon Purdie - foul #2 on Solomon Purdie, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Humberto Diaz (SF), Donald Sabo (C) Solomon Purdie, Jean Hicks | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Boyd (SG) Randall Fryberger | |
| 16:16 | Northern Illinois University | Carl Denham makes the free throw | 49-51 |
| 15:57 | Miami (OH) | Clarence Wasinger is called for the reach on Donald Sabo - foul #2 on Clarence Wasinger, team foul #4 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Henry Zumstein (PF) Clarence Mejias | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Daniel (PG), Michael Devore (PF) John Boyd, Steve Peters | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - James Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Abell (fresh) SF - Humberto Diaz (fresh) PF - Henry Zumstein (fresh) 3 pf. C - Donald Sabo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Patrick Daniel (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Clarence Wasinger (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Denham (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Devore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Donald Clarke (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Miami (OH) | The jump hook by Donald Sabo is blocked by Michael Devore | 49-51 |
| 15:44 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Clarke grabs the board | 49-51 |
| 15:39 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Daniel misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-51 |
| 15:38 | Northern Illinois University | Clarence Wasinger gets the offensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 15:28 | Northern Illinois University | Humberto Diaz steps in front of the Carl Denham pass | 49-51 |
| 15:25 | Miami (OH) | Humberto Diaz dunks the ball | 51-51 |
| 15:11 | Northern Illinois University | Clarence Wasinger comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 15:10 | Miami (OH) | Donald Sabo grabs the board | 51-51 |
| 15:05 | Miami (OH) | Carl Denham is called for the reach on James Williams - foul #2 on Carl Denham, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris (PG), Dustin Crumb (SG), Jean Hicks (C) James Williams, Robert Abell, Donald Sabo | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Eddie Foxworth (SG), Kenneth Donaldson (SF), Ralph Gerth (C) Clarence Wasinger, Carl Denham, Donald Clarke | |
| 14:48 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks's fadeaway is rejected by Ralph Gerth | 51-51 |
| 14:47 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks grabs the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 14:26 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Donaldson takes the ball from Ralph Harris | 51-51 |
| 14:22 | Northern Illinois University | Humberto Diaz is called for the reach on Michael Devore - foul #2 on Humberto Diaz, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Solomon Purdie (SF) Humberto Diaz | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 14:04 | Northern Illinois University | Jean Hicks blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Donaldson | 51-51 |
| 14:02 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Henry Zumstein | 51-51 |
| 13:42 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Ralph Harris | 53-51 |
| 13:23 | Northern Illinois University | Henry Zumstein swats the short shot by Kenneth Donaldson | 53-51 |
| 13:21 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb grabs the board | 53-51 |
| 13:02 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Michael Devore - foul #4 on Michael Devore, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Humberto Diaz (SF), Clarence Mejias (PF) Solomon Purdie, Henry Zumstein | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Carl Denham (SF), Donald Clarke (PF) Kenneth Donaldson, Michael Devore | |
| 13:02 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks makes the free throw | 56-51 |
| 12:54 | Northern Illinois University | Eddie Foxworth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 56-51 |
| 12:53 | Miami (OH) | Humberto Diaz snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 12:36 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb blows the dunk | 56-51 |
| 12:34 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Carl Denham | 56-51 |
| 12:29 | Northern Illinois University | Eddie Foxworth loses the dribble to Dustin Crumb | 56-51 |
| 12:00 | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-51 |
| 11:43 | Northern Illinois University | Humberto Diaz denies the turnaround by Carl Denham | 59-51 |
| 11:42 | Northern Illinois University | Carl Denham tips it back up and in | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ralph Harris (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 ast. SG - Dustin Crumb (fresh) 16 pts. 3 stl. SF - Humberto Diaz (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clarence Mejias (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jean Hicks (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Patrick Daniel (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eddie Foxworth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Denham (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Donald Clarke (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ralph Gerth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:19 | Miami (OH) | Clarence Mejias travels with the ball | 59-53 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Williams (PG), Robert Abell (SG), Solomon Purdie (SF), Donald Sabo (C) Ralph Harris, Dustin Crumb, Humberto Diaz, Jean Hicks | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Randall Fryberger (PG), Clarence Wasinger (SG), Kenneth Donaldson (SF), Steve Peters (C) Patrick Daniel, Eddie Foxworth, Carl Denham, Ralph Gerth | |
| 10:59 | Northern Illinois University | Clarence Mejias picks off the pass by Clarence Wasinger | 59-53 |
| 10:41 | Miami (OH) | Clarence Mejias blows the dunk | 59-53 |
| 10:40 | Miami (OH) | Donald Sabo snags the offensive board | 59-53 |
| 10:24 | Miami (OH) | Donald Clarke steals it from Donald Sabo | 59-53 |
| 10:20 | Northern Illinois University | Randall Fryberger clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-53 |
| 10:18 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Donald Sabo | 59-53 |
| 10:05 | Miami (OH) | Donald Sabo hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Solomon Purdie | 61-53 |
| 09:46 | Northern Illinois University | Clarence Wasinger comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-53 |
| 09:44 | Northern Illinois University | Steve Peters snags the offensive board | 61-53 |
| 09:21 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Clarke hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Donaldson | 61-55 |
| 08:59 | Miami (OH) | James Williams can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-55 |
| 08:57 | Northern Illinois University | Clarence Wasinger gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| 08:36 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Clarke knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Randall Fryberger | 61-57 |
| 08:21 | Miami (OH) | James Williams connects on the jumper from the right side | 63-57 |
| 08:00 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Donaldson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 07:58 | Northern Illinois University | Steve Peters tips it back up and in | 63-59 |
| 07:44 | Miami (OH) | James Williams drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Solomon Purdie | 66-59 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - James Williams (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Abell (fairly fresh) SF - Solomon Purdie (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Clarence Mejias (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Sabo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Randall Fryberger (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Wasinger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Donaldson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Clarke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Steve Peters (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Northern Illinois University | Randall Fryberger misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-59 |
| 07:32 | Miami (OH) | Solomon Purdie grabs the defensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 07:08 | Miami (OH) | James Williams hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Abell | 68-59 |
| 06:52 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Donaldson misses the jumper near the basket | 68-59 |
| 06:51 | Miami (OH) | Robert Abell pulls down the rebound | 68-59 |
| 06:46 | Miami (OH) | James Williams misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 68-59 |
| 06:45 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Donaldson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-59 |
| 06:41 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Abell steals it from Kenneth Donaldson | 68-59 |
| 06:27 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Donaldson is called for the reach on Solomon Purdie - foul #2 on Kenneth Donaldson, team foul #7 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris (PG), Dustin Crumb (SG), Henry Zumstein (PF), Jean Hicks (C) James Williams, Robert Abell, Clarence Mejias, Donald Sabo | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Daniel (PG), Eddie Foxworth (SG), Carl Denham (SF), Michael Devore (PF), Ralph Gerth (C) Randall Fryberger, Clarence Wasinger, Kenneth Donaldson, Donald Clarke, Steve Peters | |
| 06:27 | Miami (OH) | Solomon Purdie makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 06:27 | Miami (OH) | Solomon Purdie makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 06:20 | Northern Illinois University | Carl Denham's layup is rejected by Jean Hicks | 70-59 |
| 06:18 | Northern Illinois University | Carl Denham gets the offensive rebound | 70-59 |
| 05:59 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Gerth travels with the ball | 70-59 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Humberto Diaz (SF) Solomon Purdie | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 05:41 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks travels with the ball | 70-59 |
| 05:29 | Northern Illinois University | Jean Hicks is called for the reach on Carl Denham - foul #3 on Jean Hicks, team foul #6 | 70-59 |
| 05:11 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Daniel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-59 |
| 05:10 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks gets the rebound | 70-59 |
| 05:06 | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Humberto Diaz | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:45 | Northern Illinois University | Eddie Foxworth can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Henry Zumstein - foul #4 on Henry Zumstein, team foul #7 | 73-59 |
| 04:45 | Northern Illinois University | Eddie Foxworth makes the 1st free throw | 73-60 |
| 04:45 | Northern Illinois University | Eddie Foxworth makes the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:26 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Dustin Crumb and he's hacked by Patrick Daniel - foul #4 on Patrick Daniel, team foul #8 | 75-61 |
| 04:26 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks misses the free throw | 75-61 |
| 04:26 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Michael Devore | 75-61 |
| 04:06 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Daniel misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 75-61 |
| 04:04 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Ralph Harris | 75-61 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Crumb misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 75-61 |
| 03:38 | Miami (OH) | Henry Zumstein misses the tip | 75-61 |
| 03:37 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Gerth gets the rebound | 75-61 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Ralph Harris (fresh) 18 pts. 8 ast. SG - Dustin Crumb (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Humberto Diaz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Henry Zumstein (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Jean Hicks (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Patrick Daniel (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Eddie Foxworth (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Denham (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Michael Devore (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Ralph Gerth (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Daniel clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-61 |
| 03:30 | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris snags the defensive board | 75-61 |
| 03:01 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks clanks a runner from the baseline | 75-61 |
| 02:59 | Miami (OH) | Henry Zumstein grabs the offensive board | 75-61 |
| 02:48 | Miami (OH) | Jean Hicks comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 75-61 |
| 02:46 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Gerth snags the defensive board | 75-61 |
| 02:42 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Daniel is whistled for traveling | 75-61 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | James Williams (PG), Robert Abell (SG), Solomon Purdie (SF), Clarence Mejias (PF), Donald Sabo (C) Ralph Harris, Dustin Crumb, Humberto Diaz, Henry Zumstein, Jean Hicks | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Randall Fryberger (PG), Clarence Wasinger (SG), Clayton Gilroy (SF), Donald Clarke (PF), Steve Peters (C) Patrick Daniel, Eddie Foxworth, Carl Denham, Michael Devore, Ralph Gerth | |
| 02:18 | Miami (OH) | Donald Sabo's fadeaway is rejected by Steve Peters | 75-61 |
| 02:17 | Miami (OH) | Solomon Purdie grabs the offensive board | 75-61 |
| 01:53 | Miami (OH) | The jump hook by James Williams is blocked by Steve Peters | 75-61 |
| 01:51 | Northern Illinois University | Steve Peters pulls down the rebound | 75-61 |
| 01:45 | Northern Illinois University | Randall Fryberger drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Clayton Gilroy | 75-64 |
| 01:16 | Miami (OH) | James Williams clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-64 |
| 01:15 | Miami (OH) | Solomon Purdie hits the follow up shot | 77-64 |
| 01:02 | Northern Illinois University | Randall Fryberger connects on the 3 from the right corner | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Miami (OH) | Clarence Mejias is fouled on the floor by Donald Clarke - foul #2 on Donald Clarke, team foul #9 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris (PG), Humberto Diaz (SF), Jean Hicks (C) Robert Abell, Solomon Purdie, Donald Sabo | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Carl Denham (SF) Clayton Gilroy | |
| 00:58 | Miami (OH) | Clarence Mejias misses the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:58 | Northern Illinois University | Steve Peters gets the rebound | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Northern Illinois University | Clarence Wasinger drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Randall Fryberger | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Miami (OH) | Randall Fryberger is called for the reach on Clarence Mejias in the backcourt - foul #3 on Randall Fryberger, team foul #10 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Daniel (PG), Eddie Foxworth (SG), Kenneth Donaldson (SF), Michael Devore (PF), Ralph Gerth (C) Randall Fryberger, Clarence Wasinger, Carl Denham, Donald Clarke, Steve Peters | |
| 00:52 | Miami (OH) | Clarence Mejias makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:52 | Miami (OH) | Clarence Mejias makes the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:45 | Northern Illinois University | Eddie Foxworth hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Patrick Daniel | 79-73 |
| 00:42 | Miami (OH) | Clarence Mejias is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Daniel - foul #5 on Patrick Daniel, team foul #11 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Randall Fryberger (PG) Patrick Daniel | |
| 00:42 | Miami (OH) | Clarence Mejias makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:42 | Miami (OH) | Clarence Mejias makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:36 | Northern Illinois University | Randall Fryberger misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 81-73 |
| 00:34 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Gerth grabs the offensive rebound | 81-73 |
| 00:31 | Northern Illinois University | Eddie Foxworth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 81-73 |
| 00:29 | Northern Illinois University | Randall Fryberger grabs the offensive board | 81-73 |
| 00:26 | Northern Illinois University | Clarence Mejias steps in front of the Eddie Foxworth pass | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Miami (OH) | Clarence Mejias is fouled in the backcourt by Eddie Foxworth - foul #2 on Eddie Foxworth, team foul #12 | 81-73 |
| 00:23 | Miami (OH) | Clarence Mejias makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:23 | Miami (OH) | Clarence Mejias makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:15 | Northern Illinois University | Eddie Foxworth misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 83-73 |
| 00:13 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Devore snags the offensive board | 83-73 |
| 00:10 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Devore misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 83-73 |
| 00:08 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Gerth tips it back up and in | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Ralph Harris runs out the clock | 83-75 |