| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Carl Moxley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andre Costa (fresh) SF - David Havel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shawn Davis (fresh) 3 pts. C - Lowell Cantrell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Mark Backer (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donny Neilson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jay Bellew (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ronald Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Yother (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Jay Bellew inbounds the ball | 19-38 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Miami (OH) | William Yother loses the dribble to Shawn Davis | 19-38 |
| 19:28 | Central Michigan | Shawn Davis buries a 3 from the left corner set up by David Havel | 22-38 |
| 19:09 | Miami (OH) | Donny Neilson makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jay Bellew | 22-41 |
| 18:56 | Central Michigan | Lowell Cantrell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-41 |
| 18:54 | Miami (OH) | Jay Bellew gets the rebound | 22-41 |
| 18:39 | Miami (OH) | Donny Neilson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Backer | 22-44 |
| 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 motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 18:24 | Central Michigan | Shawn Davis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-44 |
| 18:23 | Central Michigan | Lowell Cantrell hits the follow up shot | 24-44 |
| 18:03 | Miami (OH) | Donny Neilson loses the dribble to David Havel | 24-44 |
| 17:51 | Central Michigan | Mark Backer is called for the reach on Andre Costa - foul #2 on Mark Backer, team foul #1 | 24-44 |
| 17:40 | Central Michigan | Shawn Davis is called for a charge - foul #1 on Shawn Davis, team foul #1 | 24-44 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gayle Jones (PF) Shawn Davis | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 17:28 | Miami (OH) | Donny Neilson misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 24-44 |
| 17:26 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Johnson tips it home | 24-46 |
| 17:10 | Central Michigan | Andre Costa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Fred Curtis (SG), Fred Bond (C) Andre Costa, Lowell Cantrell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Daniel Johnson (PF), Oliver Cooke (C) Ronald Johnson, William Yother | |
| 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 motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 16:55 | Miami (OH) | Mark Backer misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-46 |
| 16:54 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Johnson can't tip it in | 24-46 |
| 16:52 | Central Michigan | Fred Bond pulls down the rebound | 24-46 |
| 16:33 | Central Michigan | Fred Curtis misses the floater from the right side | 24-46 |
| 16:31 | Miami (OH) | Mark Backer grabs the defensive rebound | 24-46 |
| 16:08 | Miami (OH) | Oliver Cooke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Andre Costa (SG), Shawn Davis (PF), Lowell Cantrell (C) Carl Moxley, Gayle Jones, Fred Bond | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Austin Lyons (PG), James Baumgartner (SG), Ngunda Abdul (PF) Mark Backer, Donny Neilson, Jay Bellew | |
| 15:55 | Central Michigan | Fred Curtis connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 26-46 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Fred Curtis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Andre Costa (fresh) SF - David Havel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Shawn Davis (fresh) 6 pts. C - Lowell Cantrell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Austin Lyons (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Baumgartner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ngunda Abdul (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Oliver Cooke (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Miami (OH) | Ngunda Abdul misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 26-46 |
| 15:25 | Central Michigan | David Havel pulls down the rebound | 26-46 |
| 15:12 | Central Michigan | Lowell Cantrell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Havel | 28-46 |
| 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 motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:52 | Miami (OH) | Oliver Cooke knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Baumgartner | 28-48 |
| 14:40 | Central Michigan | Fred Curtis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carl Moxley (PG), Gayle Jones (SF), Fred Bond (C) Fred Curtis, David Havel, Lowell Cantrell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Mark Backer (PG), Donny Neilson (SG), Jay Bellew (SF), Ronald Johnson (PF), William Yother (C) Austin Lyons, James Baumgartner, Daniel Johnson, Ngunda Abdul, Oliver Cooke | |
| 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 motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:23 | Miami (OH) | The jump hook by Ronald Johnson is blocked by Gayle Jones | 28-48 |
| 14:22 | Central Michigan | Fred Bond gets the rebound | 28-48 |
| 14:07 | Central Michigan | Andre Costa hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-48 |
| 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 motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:51 | Miami (OH) | Jay Bellew connects on the floater from the left block set up by Donny Neilson | 31-50 |
| 13:37 | Central Michigan | Andre Costa can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-50 |
| 13:35 | Central Michigan | Carl Moxley grabs the offensive board | 31-50 |
| 13:27 | Central Michigan | Shawn Davis drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Gayle Jones | 34-50 |
| 13:03 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Johnson hits the finger roll set up by Mark Backer | 34-52 |
| 12:59 | Central Michigan | Ronald Johnson is called for the reach on Gayle Jones - foul #2 on Ronald Johnson, team foul #2 | 34-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Fred Curtis (SG), David Havel (SF), Lowell Cantrell (C) Andre Costa, Shawn Davis, Fred Bond | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 12:47 | Central Michigan | Gayle Jones scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by David Havel | 37-52 |
| 12:25 | Miami (OH) | Donny Neilson makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Mark Backer | 37-55 |
| 12:13 | Central Michigan | Fred Curtis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-55 |
| 12:11 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Johnson gets the rebound | 37-55 |
| 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 motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:50 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Johnson knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by William Yother and the foul's on Gayle Jones - foul #2 on Gayle Jones, team foul #2 | 37-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Howard Mikkelsen (SG) Carl Moxley | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Daniel Johnson (C) William Yother | |
| 11:50 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Johnson misses the free throw | 37-57 |
| 11:50 | Central Michigan | Lowell Cantrell grabs the defensive rebound | 37-57 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Fred Curtis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Howard Mikkelsen (fresh) SF - David Havel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gayle Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Lowell Cantrell (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Mark Backer (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donny Neilson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jay Bellew (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ronald Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Central Michigan | Gayle Jones misses the easy layup | 37-57 |
| 11:33 | Miami (OH) | Jay Bellew grabs the defensive rebound | 37-57 |
| 11:04 | Miami (OH) | Jay Bellew's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Andre Costa (SG), Fred Bond (PF) Howard Mikkelsen, Gayle Jones | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Austin Lyons (PG), James Baumgartner (SG), Ngunda Abdul (PF), Oliver Cooke (C) Mark Backer, Donny Neilson, Jay Bellew, Ronald Johnson | |
| 10:56 | Central Michigan | Fred Bond loses the dribble to Oliver Cooke | 37-57 |
| 10:30 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Johnson can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 37-57 |
| 10:28 | Central Michigan | Lowell Cantrell snags the defensive board | 37-57 |
| 10:21 | Central Michigan | David Havel loses the ball out of bounds | 37-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carl Moxley (PG), Bobby Gunnell (PF) Fred Curtis, Lowell Cantrell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Mark Backer (PG), William Yother (C) Austin Lyons, Oliver Cooke | |
| 10:18 | Miami (OH) | Mark Backer is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Moxley - foul #1 on Carl Moxley, team foul #3 | 37-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Shawn Davis (PF) Bobby Gunnell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 09:55 | Miami (OH) | James Baumgartner is hacked by Andre Costa - foul #3 on Andre Costa, team foul #4 | 37-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Donny Neilson (SG), Jay Bellew (SF) James Baumgartner, Ngunda Abdul | |
| 09:42 | Miami (OH) | Donny Neilson misses the lay-in | 37-57 |
| 09:40 | Central Michigan | David Havel grabs the defensive rebound | 37-57 |
| 09:32 | Central Michigan | Carl Moxley connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-57 |
| 09:08 | Miami (OH) | Donny Neilson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 40-57 |
| 09:06 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Fred Bond | 40-57 |
| 08:56 | Central Michigan | David Havel buries a runner from the left block and he's hacked by Jay Bellew - foul #2 on Jay Bellew, team foul #3 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Fred Curtis (SG), Gayle Jones (PF), Lowell Cantrell (C) Andre Costa, Shawn Davis, Fred Bond | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ronald Johnson (PF) Daniel Johnson | |
| 08:56 | Central Michigan | David Havel makes the free throw | 43-57 |
| 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 motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:29 | Miami (OH) | Jay Bellew throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Bobby Gunnell (SF) David Havel | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Oliver Cooke (C) William Yother | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:09 | Central Michigan | Carl Moxley buries a jumper from the right side | 45-57 |
| 07:51 | Miami (OH) | Donny Neilson is fouled on the floor by Gayle Jones - foul #3 on Gayle Jones, team foul #5 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Howard Mikkelsen (SG), Fred Bond (PF) Carl Moxley, Bobby Gunnell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Austin Lyons (PG), James Baumgartner (SG), Daniel Johnson (C) Mark Backer, Donny Neilson, Oliver Cooke | |
| 07:40 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Johnson is called for traveling | 45-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Havel (SF) Fred Bond | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Fred Curtis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Howard Mikkelsen (fresh) SF - David Havel (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gayle Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Lowell Cantrell (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Austin Lyons (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Baumgartner (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jay Bellew (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ronald Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Central Michigan | Fred Curtis connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-57 |
| 06:59 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-57 |
| 06:58 | Central Michigan | Lowell Cantrell grabs the defensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 06:38 | Central Michigan | Gayle Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-57 |
| 06:36 | Miami (OH) | Austin Lyons grabs the defensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 06:23 | Miami (OH) | James Baumgartner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-57 |
| 06:21 | Central Michigan | Gayle Jones pulls down the rebound | 48-57 |
| 06:07 | Central Michigan | Daniel Johnson is called for the reach on Gayle Jones - foul #1 on Daniel Johnson, team foul #4 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carl Moxley (PG), Andre Costa (SG), Shawn Davis (PF) Fred Curtis, Howard Mikkelsen, Lowell Cantrell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Mark Backer (PG), Donny Neilson (SG), Ngunda Abdul (PF), William Yother (C) Austin Lyons, James Baumgartner, Jay Bellew, Ronald Johnson | |
| 05:50 | Central Michigan | Gayle Jones can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 48-57 |
| 05:48 | Central Michigan | David Havel tips it home | 50-57 |
| 05:25 | Miami (OH) | Donny Neilson drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ngunda Abdul | 50-59 |
| 05:04 | Central Michigan | Gayle Jones travels with the ball | 50-59 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Bobby Gunnell (SF), Fred Bond (C) David Havel, Gayle Jones | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Oliver Cooke (PF) Daniel Johnson | |
| 04:40 | Miami (OH) | Ngunda Abdul makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by William Yother | 50-62 |
| 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 motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:27 | Central Michigan | Andre Costa clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 50-62 |
| 04:26 | Central Michigan | Shawn Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-62 |
| 04:17 | Central Michigan | Andre Costa hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl Moxley | 53-62 |
| 04:03 | Miami (OH) | Mark Backer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-62 |
| 04:02 | Miami (OH) | Oliver Cooke misses the tip | 53-62 |
| 04:00 | Central Michigan | Andre Costa gets the rebound | 53-62 |
| 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 motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:54 | Central Michigan | Shawn Davis misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-62 |
| 03:52 | Miami (OH) | Ngunda Abdul grabs the board | 53-62 |
| 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 motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:27 | Miami (OH) | William Yother drills a runner in the lane set up by Mark Backer | 53-64 |
| 03:27 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-64 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Havel (SF), Lowell Cantrell (C) Bobby Gunnell, Fred Bond | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jay Bellew (SF), Ronald Johnson (PF) Ngunda Abdul, Oliver Cooke | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Carl Moxley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andre Costa (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Havel (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Shawn Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Lowell Cantrell (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Mark Backer (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donny Neilson (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jay Bellew (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ronald Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - William Yother (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Central Michigan | Shawn Davis misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-64 |
| 03:05 | Central Michigan | David Havel grabs the offensive rebound | 53-64 |
| 02:55 | Central Michigan | Lowell Cantrell's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Johnson | 53-64 |
| 02:54 | Miami (OH) | Jay Bellew grabs the board | 53-64 |
| 02:41 | Miami (OH) | Mark Backer buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Johnson | 53-66 |
| 02:25 | Central Michigan | Lowell Cantrell makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Carl Moxley | 55-66 |
| 01:58 | Miami (OH) | Donny Neilson hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Backer | 55-69 |
| 01:37 | Central Michigan | Andre Costa misses the 3 from straight away | 55-69 |
| 01:35 | Central Michigan | David Havel grabs the offensive board | 55-69 |
| 01:18 | Central Michigan | Shawn Davis's pass is intercepted by Mark Backer | 55-69 |
| 01:14 | Miami (OH) | Jay Bellew lays it in on a nice dish by Mark Backer | 55-71 |
| 01:05 | Central Michigan | Carl Moxley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-71 |
| 01:03 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Donny Neilson | 55-71 |
| 00:50 | Miami (OH) | Donny Neilson misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 55-71 |
| 00:49 | Central Michigan | Shawn Davis snags the defensive board | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Central Michigan | David Havel misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 55-71 |
| 00:42 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Johnson grabs the board | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Johnson knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Mark Backer | 55-73 |
| 00:13 | Central Michigan | Shawn Davis misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Donny Neilson - foul #2 on Donny Neilson, team foul #5 | 55-73 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Fred Curtis (PG), Howard Mikkelsen (SG), Gayle Jones (SF), Fred Bond (C) Carl Moxley, Andre Costa, David Havel, Lowell Cantrell | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Austin Lyons (PG), James Baumgartner (SG), Daniel Johnson (SF), Ngunda Abdul (PF), Oliver Cooke (C) Mark Backer, Donny Neilson, Jay Bellew, Ronald Johnson, William Yother | |
| 00:13 | Central Michigan | Shawn Davis misses the 1st free throw | 55-73 |
| 00:13 | Central Michigan | Shawn Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-73 |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Austin Lyons runs out the clock | 56-73 |