| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Patrick Paschall (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jacques Schultz (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Lee (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Roland Denney (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Stephan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - John Carson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - William Black (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Kermit Jeanbaptiste (fresh) 3 pts. C - Martin Shiflet (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | John Lee inbounds the ball | 36-52 |
| 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) | |
| 19:36 | Miami (OH) | John Lee can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-52 |
| 19:34 | Miami (OH) | Roland Denney tips it in | 38-52 |
| 19:28 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 38-52 |
| 19:26 | Miami (OH) | Roland Denney grabs the board | 38-52 |
| 19:09 | Miami (OH) | Kermit Jeanbaptiste blocks the short jumper by Patrick Paschall | 38-52 |
| 19:08 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Martin Shiflet | 38-52 |
| 18:53 | Northern Illinois University | John Carson is fouled on the floor by Joe Stephan - foul #3 on Joe Stephan, team foul #1 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Carlos Rayfield (C) Joe Stephan | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 18:38 | Northern Illinois University | John Carson makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Martin Shiflet | 38-54 |
| 18:25 | Miami (OH) | Jacques Schultz's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Jones | 38-54 |
| 18:23 | Miami (OH) | John Lee hits the follow up shot | 40-54 |
| 18:16 | Northern Illinois University | John Carson clanks a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Patrick Paschall - foul #2 on Patrick Paschall, team foul #2 | 40-54 |
| 18:16 | Northern Illinois University | John Carson makes the 1st free throw | 40-55 |
| 18:16 | Northern Illinois University | John Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-56 |
| 17:48 | Miami (OH) | John Lee buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Paschall | 43-56 |
| 17:28 | Northern Illinois University | William Black connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kermit Jeanbaptiste | 43-59 |
| 17:08 | Miami (OH) | Roland Denney misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-59 |
| 17:07 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Rayfield misses the tip | 43-59 |
| 17:06 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones snags the defensive board | 43-59 |
| 16:40 | Northern Illinois University | Kermit Jeanbaptiste buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Donald Jones | 43-61 |
| 16:32 | Miami (OH) | Roland Denney can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-61 |
| 16:31 | Miami (OH) | John Lee gets the offensive rebound | 43-61 |
| 16:19 | Miami (OH) | Jacques Schultz travels with the ball | 43-61 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Landon Davis (PG), Donnie Jacobson (SG), Seymour Ward (C) Patrick Paschall, Jacques Schultz, Roland Denney | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick (PG), Tracy McGee (SG), Wesley Green (SF), Michael Lowery (PF), Norman Austin (C) John Carson, William Black, Donald Jones, Kermit Jeanbaptiste, Martin Shiflet | |
| 15:57 | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 43-61 |
| 15:55 | Miami (OH) | Seymour Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 43-61 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Landon Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SG - Donnie Jacobson (fresh) SF - John Lee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlos Rayfield (fresh) 2 reb. C - Seymour Ward (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Donnie Schick (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Tracy McGee (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wesley Green (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Lowery (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Austin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Miami (OH) | Landon Davis can't finish the layup | 43-61 |
| 15:34 | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee gets the rebound | 43-61 |
| 15:28 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Green connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Donnie Schick | 43-64 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) 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) | |
| 15:23 | Miami (OH) | John Lee scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Carlos Rayfield | 45-64 |
| 15:01 | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin misses the 3 from the left wing | 45-64 |
| 14:59 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Rayfield pulls down the rebound | 45-64 |
| 14:53 | Miami (OH) | Donnie Jacobson can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-64 |
| 14:52 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Wesley Green | 45-64 |
| 14:47 | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick clanks a floater from the right block but the foul's on Carlos Rayfield - foul #1 on Carlos Rayfield, team foul #3 | 45-64 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Rodney Shepherd (PG), Joe Stephan (C) John Lee, Carlos Rayfield | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | William Black (SG), Donald Jones (SF), Kermit Jeanbaptiste (PF), Martin Shiflet (C) Tracy McGee, Wesley Green, Michael Lowery, Norman Austin | |
| 14:47 | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick makes the 1st free throw | 45-65 |
| 14:47 | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick makes the 2nd free throw | 45-66 |
| 14:36 | Miami (OH) | Donnie Jacobson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Donald Jones - foul #2 on Donald Jones, team foul #1 | 45-66 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jacques Schultz (SG) Seymour Ward | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Carson (PG) Donnie Schick | |
| 14:36 | Miami (OH) | Donnie Jacobson makes the 1st free throw | 46-66 |
| 14:36 | Miami (OH) | Donnie Jacobson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-66 |
| 14:07 | Northern Illinois University | William Black hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 47-66 |
| 14:05 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Rodney Shepherd | 47-66 |
| 14:01 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Shepherd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-66 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Roland Denney (PF) Donnie Jacobson | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 13:46 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-66 |
| 13:44 | Northern Illinois University | Kermit Jeanbaptiste hits the follow up shot | 47-68 |
| 13:34 | Miami (OH) | Roland Denney scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Rodney Shepherd | 50-68 |
| 13:14 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-68 |
| 13:12 | Northern Illinois University | Kermit Jeanbaptiste tips it back up and in | 50-70 |
| 12:55 | Miami (OH) | Jacques Schultz hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Rodney Shepherd and he's fouled by Kermit Jeanbaptiste - foul #2 on Kermit Jeanbaptiste, team foul #2 | 52-70 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee (SG) William Black | |
| 12:55 | Miami (OH) | Jacques Schultz makes the free throw | 53-70 |
| 12:39 | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee connects on the jumper from the right side set up by John Carson | 53-72 |
| 12:23 | Miami (OH) | Joe Stephan misses the easy layup | 53-72 |
| 12:21 | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee pulls down the rebound | 53-72 |
| 12:16 | Northern Illinois University | John Carson knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Tracy McGee | 53-74 |
| 12:11 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Shepherd connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Jacques Schultz | 55-74 |
| 12:07 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Carson | 55-77 |
| 11:56 | Miami (OH) | Jacques Schultz can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-77 |
| 11:54 | Miami (OH) | Roland Denney gets the offensive rebound | 55-77 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Rodney Shepherd (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jacques Schultz (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Landon Davis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roland Denney (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Joe Stephan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - John Carson (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SG - Tracy McGee (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Jones (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. PF - Kermit Jeanbaptiste (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Martin Shiflet (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Miami (OH) | Jacques Schultz comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 55-77 |
| 11:29 | Miami (OH) | Roland Denney grabs the offensive board | 55-77 |
| 11:15 | Miami (OH) | Jacques Schultz's pass is intercepted by John Carson | 55-77 |
| 10:56 | Northern Illinois University | Landon Davis steals it from Donald Jones | 55-77 |
| 10:44 | Miami (OH) | Jacques Schultz misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 55-77 |
| 10:42 | Northern Illinois University | Kermit Jeanbaptiste pulls down the rebound | 55-77 |
| 10:37 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Martin Shiflet | 55-79 |
| 10:21 | Miami (OH) | Landon Davis makes the runner in the lane set up by Rodney Shepherd | 57-79 |
| 10:17 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones makes the turnaround from close range set up by Tracy McGee | 57-81 |
| 10:10 | Miami (OH) | Jacques Schultz misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-81 |
| 10:08 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Tracy McGee | 57-81 |
| 09:43 | Northern Illinois University | John Carson buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Tracy McGee | 57-83 |
| 09:22 | Miami (OH) | Joe Stephan can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-83 |
| 09:21 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet pulls down the rebound | 57-83 |
| 08:58 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Carson | 57-85 |
| 08:51 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Shepherd scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jacques Schultz | 60-85 |
| 08:46 | Northern Illinois University | John Carson misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Rodney Shepherd - foul #4 on Rodney Shepherd, team foul #4 | 60-85 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Patrick Paschall (PG), Donnie Jacobson (SG), John Lee (SF), Carlos Rayfield (PF), Seymour Ward (C) Rodney Shepherd, Jacques Schultz, Landon Davis, Roland Denney, Joe Stephan | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | William Black (SG), Wesley Green (SF), Michael Lowery (PF), Norman Austin (C) Tracy McGee, Donald Jones, Kermit Jeanbaptiste, Martin Shiflet | |
| 08:46 | Northern Illinois University | John Carson misses the 1st free throw | 60-85 |
| 08:46 | Northern Illinois University | John Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-86 |
| 08:27 | Miami (OH) | John Carson is called for the reach on Seymour Ward - foul #2 on John Carson, team foul #3 | 60-86 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick (PG) John Carson | |
| 08:18 | Miami (OH) | Patrick Paschall clanks a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Donnie Schick - foul #1 on Donnie Schick, team foul #4 | 60-86 |
| 08:18 | Miami (OH) | Patrick Paschall makes the 1st free throw | 61-86 |
| 08:18 | Miami (OH) | Patrick Paschall makes the 2nd free throw | 62-86 |
| 08:07 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Green can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-86 |
| 08:06 | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-86 |
| 07:47 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Green hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Donnie Schick | 62-88 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Patrick Paschall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donnie Jacobson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Lee (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlos Rayfield (fresh) 3 reb. C - Seymour Ward (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Donnie Schick (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Black (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wesley Green (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Lowery (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Austin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Miami (OH) | Michael Lowery is called for the reach on Patrick Paschall - foul #2 on Michael Lowery, team foul #5 | 62-88 |
| 07:27 | Miami (OH) | John Lee clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 62-88 |
| 07:25 | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 62-88 |
| 07:19 | Northern Illinois University | Carlos Rayfield picks off the pass by Donnie Schick | 62-88 |
| 06:58 | Miami (OH) | Michael Lowery denies the turnaround by Seymour Ward | 62-88 |
| 06:56 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Rayfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-88 |
| 06:46 | Miami (OH) | Donnie Jacobson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Patrick Paschall | 64-88 |
| 06:41 | Northern Illinois University | John Lee steps in front of the Michael Lowery pass | 64-88 |
| 06:37 | Miami (OH) | Patrick Paschall lays it in set up by John Lee | 66-88 |
| 06:29 | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 66-88 |
| 06:27 | Miami (OH) | Seymour Ward pulls down the rebound | 66-88 |
| 06:19 | Miami (OH) | John Lee comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Lowery - foul #3 on Michael Lowery, team foul #6 | 66-88 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Landon Davis (PF) Seymour Ward | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee (PG), Martin Shiflet (C) Donnie Schick, Michael Lowery | |
| 06:19 | Miami (OH) | John Lee makes the 1st free throw | 67-88 |
| 06:19 | Miami (OH) | John Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 68-88 |
| 05:54 | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Martin Shiflet | 68-91 |
| 05:37 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Rayfield misses long on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Martin Shiflet - foul #2 on Martin Shiflet, team foul #7 | 68-91 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Rodney Shepherd (PG), Jacques Schultz (SG) Patrick Paschall, Donnie Jacobson | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Carson (PG), Donald Jones (SF), Kermit Jeanbaptiste (PF) William Black, Wesley Green, Norman Austin | |
| 05:37 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Rayfield misses the 1st free throw | 68-91 |
| 05:37 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Rayfield makes the 2nd free throw | 69-91 |
| 05:30 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-91 |
| 05:28 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Rayfield snags the defensive board | 69-91 |
| 05:10 | Miami (OH) | John Lee can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-91 |
| 05:08 | Northern Illinois University | John Carson gets the rebound | 69-91 |
| 05:04 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones misses the dunk attempt | 69-91 |
| 05:03 | Northern Illinois University | John Carson tips it back up and in | 69-93 |
| 04:45 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Shepherd is fouled on the floor by John Carson - foul #3 on John Carson, team foul #8 | 69-93 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Seymour Ward (PF), Joe Stephan (C) John Lee, Carlos Rayfield | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 04:45 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Shepherd makes the 1st free throw | 70-93 |
| 04:45 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Shepherd makes the 2nd free throw | 71-93 |
| 04:30 | Northern Illinois University | Kermit Jeanbaptiste misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-93 |
| 04:29 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Martin Shiflet | 71-93 |
| 04:11 | Northern Illinois University | John Carson can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 71-93 |
| 04:10 | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee tips it home | 71-95 |
| 04:03 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Shepherd is hacked by Kermit Jeanbaptiste - foul #3 on Kermit Jeanbaptiste, team foul #9 | 71-95 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Donnie Jacobson (SG), Orval Cuadrado (C) Jacques Schultz, Joe Stephan | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick (PG), Wesley Green (SF), Michael Lowery (PF), Norman Austin (C) John Carson, Donald Jones, Kermit Jeanbaptiste, Martin Shiflet | |
| 04:03 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Shepherd makes the 1st free throw | 72-95 |
| 04:03 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Shepherd makes the 2nd free throw | 73-95 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:45 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Lowery hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 73-95 |
| 03:44 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Donnie Jacobson | 73-95 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Rodney Shepherd (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Donnie Jacobson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Landon Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Seymour Ward (fresh) 3 reb. C - Orval Cuadrado (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Donnie Schick (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Tracy McGee (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Wesley Green (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Lowery (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Norman Austin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Shepherd is hacked by Donnie Schick - foul #2 on Donnie Schick, team foul #10 | 73-95 |
| 03:38 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Shepherd misses the 1st free throw | 73-95 |
| 03:38 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Shepherd misses the 2nd free throw | 73-95 |
| 03:38 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Norman Austin | 73-95 |
| 03:17 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Green hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 73-95 |
| 03:15 | Miami (OH) | Orval Cuadrado grabs the defensive rebound | 73-95 |
| 03:02 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Shepherd clanks a 3 from straight away | 73-95 |
| 03:00 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Norman Austin | 73-95 |
| 02:54 | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-95 |
| 02:53 | Miami (OH) | Seymour Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 73-95 |
| 02:48 | Miami (OH) | Donnie Jacobson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Donnie Jacobson, team foul #5 | 73-95 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Patrick Paschall (PG), Carlos Rayfield (PF) Rodney Shepherd, Orval Cuadrado | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 02:26 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Paschall is called for the reach on Donnie Schick - foul #3 on Patrick Paschall, team foul #6 | 73-95 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Orval Cuadrado (C) Seymour Ward | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 02:10 | Northern Illinois University | Landon Davis takes the ball from Wesley Green | 73-95 |
| 02:02 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Rayfield scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Donnie Jacobson | 75-95 |
| 01:46 | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin blows the layup | 75-95 |
| 01:45 | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin grabs the offensive rebound | 75-95 |
| 01:25 | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Donnie Schick | 75-98 |
| 01:21 | Miami (OH) | Patrick Paschall is fouled in the backcourt by Donnie Schick - foul #3 on Donnie Schick, team foul #11 | 75-98 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Seymour Ward (C) Orval Cuadrado | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 01:21 | Miami (OH) | Patrick Paschall makes the 1st free throw | 76-98 |
| 01:21 | Miami (OH) | Patrick Paschall makes the 2nd free throw | 77-98 |
| 01:11 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Green misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 77-98 |
| 01:10 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Rayfield snags the defensive board | 77-98 |
| 01:01 | Miami (OH) | Seymour Ward misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 77-98 |
| 00:59 | Miami (OH) | Landon Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-98 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Miami (OH) | Patrick Paschall buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Carlos Rayfield | 80-98 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee is fouled on the floor by Carlos Rayfield - foul #2 on Carlos Rayfield, team foul #7 | 80-98 |
| 00:31 | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee makes the 1st free throw | 80-99 |
| 00:31 | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee makes the 2nd free throw | 80-100 |
| 00:23 | Miami (OH) | Carlos Rayfield misses the driving attempt in the paint | 80-100 |
| 00:22 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Lowery grabs the defensive rebound | 80-100 |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick runs out the clock | 80-100 |