| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Daniel Tennison (fresh) SG - Jack Adamson (fresh) SF - Richard Kempton (fresh) PF - Irving Jordan (fresh) C - Robert Bresnahan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Luis Bland (fresh) SG - Manuel Sansone (fresh) SF - Boris Kopinski (fresh) PF - Chen Xiao (fresh) C - Carlos Williams (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Carlos Williams wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Detroit Mercy | Carlos Williams comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | Detroit Mercy | Carlos Williams grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Detroit Mercy | Carlos Williams travels with the ball | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Belmont | Irving Jordan scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jack Adamson | 3-0 |
| 18:52 | Detroit Mercy | Chen Xiao makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Boris Kopinski and the foul's on Irving Jordan - foul #1 on Irving Jordan, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:52 | Detroit Mercy | Chen Xiao misses the free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:52 | Belmont | Irving Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:41 | Belmont | Jack Adamson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Daniel Tennison | 6-2 |
| 18:25 | Detroit Mercy | Carlos Williams knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Manuel Sansone and the foul's on Robert Bresnahan - foul #1 on Robert Bresnahan, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| 18:25 | Detroit Mercy | Carlos Williams makes the free throw | 6-5 |
| 18:14 | Belmont | Robert Bresnahan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-5 |
| 18:12 | Detroit Mercy | Chen Xiao gets the rebound | 6-5 |
| 18:10 | Detroit Mercy | Luis Bland throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-5 |
| 17:57 | Belmont | Jack Adamson connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Richard Kempton | 9-5 |
| 17:50 | Detroit Mercy | Chen Xiao lays it in on a great pass from Luis Bland | 9-7 |
| 17:32 | Belmont | Robert Bresnahan misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 9-7 |
| 17:31 | Detroit Mercy | Manuel Sansone gets the rebound | 9-7 |
| 17:15 | Detroit Mercy | Boris Kopinski can't throw it down | 9-7 |
| 17:13 | Detroit Mercy | Boris Kopinski tips it in | 9-9 |
| 16:47 | Belmont | Jack Adamson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 9-9 |
| 16:46 | Detroit Mercy | Chen Xiao grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 16:23 | Detroit Mercy | Luis Bland lays it up and in on a great pass from Manuel Sansone and he's hacked by Daniel Tennison - foul #1 on Daniel Tennison, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Belmont | Samuel Wilcox (C) Robert Bresnahan | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Eric Wood (SG), Don Smith (SF), Scott Swanson (PF), Clifford Goosby (C) Manuel Sansone, Boris Kopinski, Chen Xiao, Carlos Williams | |
| 16:23 | Detroit Mercy | Luis Bland makes the free throw | 9-12 |
| 16:03 | Belmont | Daniel Tennison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-12 |
| Subs | Belmont | Bruce Hale (PG), Anthony Miller (SG), Ronald Coppola (PF) Daniel Tennison, Jack Adamson, Irving Jordan | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Louis Saltzberg (PG) Luis Bland | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Bruce Hale (fresh) SG - Anthony Miller (fresh) SF - Richard Kempton (fresh) PF - Ronald Coppola (fresh) C - Samuel Wilcox (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Louis Saltzberg (fresh) SG - Eric Wood (fresh) SF - Don Smith (fresh) PF - Scott Swanson (fresh) C - Clifford Goosby (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Detroit Mercy | Louis Saltzberg hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 9-12 |
| 15:48 | Belmont | Richard Kempton grabs the defensive rebound | 9-12 |
| 15:25 | Belmont | Richard Kempton misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 9-12 |
| 15:23 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Clifford Goosby | 9-12 |
| 15:06 | Detroit Mercy | Clifford Goosby comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 9-12 |
| 15:05 | Belmont | Samuel Wilcox pulls down the rebound | 9-12 |
| 14:49 | Belmont | Bruce Hale drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Anthony Miller | 11-12 |
| 14:27 | Detroit Mercy | Clifford Goosby double dribbles | 11-12 |
| Subs | Belmont | Daniel Tennison (PG), Jack Adamson (SG), Irving Jordan (PF), Robert Bresnahan (C) Anthony Miller, Richard Kempton, Ronald Coppola, Samuel Wilcox | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Luis Bland (PG), Manuel Sansone (SG), Boris Kopinski (SF), Chen Xiao (PF) Louis Saltzberg, Eric Wood, Don Smith, Clifford Goosby | |
| 14:03 | Belmont | Robert Bresnahan is hacked by Chen Xiao - foul #1 on Chen Xiao, team foul #1 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carlos Williams (C) Scott Swanson | |
| 13:44 | Belmont | Irving Jordan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-12 |
| 13:42 | Belmont | Jack Adamson tips it in | 13-12 |
| 13:26 | Detroit Mercy | Chen Xiao's floater is knocked away by Robert Bresnahan | 13-12 |
| 13:25 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Irving Jordan | 13-12 |
| 13:04 | Belmont | Bruce Hale is hacked by Boris Kopinski - foul #1 on Boris Kopinski, team foul #2 | 13-12 |
| 12:59 | Belmont | Manuel Sansone steals it from Robert Bresnahan | 13-12 |
| 12:55 | Detroit Mercy | Manuel Sansone banks in the layup | 13-14 |
| 12:49 | Belmont | Daniel Tennison loses the dribble to Chen Xiao | 13-14 |
| 12:34 | Detroit Mercy | Chen Xiao loses the dribble to Jack Adamson | 13-14 |
| 12:16 | Belmont | Robert Bresnahan scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-14 |
| 11:49 | Detroit Mercy | Chen Xiao misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-14 |
| 11:48 | Belmont | Irving Jordan pulls down the rebound | 16-14 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Daniel Tennison (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jack Adamson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Hale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Irving Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Bresnahan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Luis Bland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Sansone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Boris Kopinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chen Xiao (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlos Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Belmont | Jack Adamson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Manuel Sansone - foul #1 on Manuel Sansone, team foul #3 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Belmont | Richard Kempton (SF), Ronald Coppola (PF), Samuel Wilcox (C) Bruce Hale, Irving Jordan, Robert Bresnahan | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Louis Saltzberg (PG), Eric Wood (SG), Don Smith (SF), Scott Swanson (PF), Clifford Goosby (C) Luis Bland, Manuel Sansone, Boris Kopinski, Chen Xiao, Carlos Williams | |
| 11:31 | Belmont | Jack Adamson makes the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 11:31 | Belmont | Jack Adamson misses the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 11:31 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Scott Swanson | 17-14 |
| 11:26 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Wood is hacked by Jack Adamson - foul #1 on Jack Adamson, team foul #4 | 17-14 |
| 11:10 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Wood connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Don Smith | 17-16 |
| 10:54 | Belmont | Ronald Coppola misses long on a 3 from straight away | 17-16 |
| 10:52 | Belmont | Samuel Wilcox snags the offensive board | 17-16 |
| 10:37 | Belmont | Richard Kempton drills a floater from the right wing set up by Ronald Coppola | 19-16 |
| 10:30 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Wood misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-16 |
| 10:28 | Belmont | Richard Kempton gets the rebound | 19-16 |
| 10:08 | Belmont | Richard Kempton hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Jack Adamson and he's fouled by Don Smith - foul #1 on Don Smith, team foul #4 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Belmont | Anthony Miller (PG), Delbert Paylor (SG), Irving Jordan (PF) Daniel Tennison, Jack Adamson, Ronald Coppola | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Boris Kopinski (SF) Don Smith | |
| 10:08 | Belmont | Richard Kempton makes the free throw | 22-16 |
| 09:40 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Wood hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Louis Saltzberg | 22-19 |
| 09:28 | Belmont | Richard Kempton misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 22-19 |
| 09:27 | Belmont | Delbert Paylor tips it home | 24-19 |
| 09:22 | Detroit Mercy | Boris Kopinski blows the layup | 24-19 |
| 09:20 | Detroit Mercy | Louis Saltzberg snags the offensive board | 24-19 |
| 09:07 | Detroit Mercy | Boris Kopinski misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Richard Kempton - foul #1 on Richard Kempton, team foul #5 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Belmont | Bruce Hale (PG), Robert Bresnahan (C) Delbert Paylor, Samuel Wilcox | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Luis Bland (PG), Manuel Sansone (SG), Chen Xiao (PF), Carlos Williams (C) Louis Saltzberg, Eric Wood, Scott Swanson, Clifford Goosby | |
| 09:07 | Detroit Mercy | Boris Kopinski makes the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 09:07 | Detroit Mercy | Boris Kopinski makes the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 08:55 | Belmont | Anthony Miller hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Kempton | 26-21 |
| 08:31 | Detroit Mercy | Carlos Williams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-21 |
| 08:30 | Belmont | Robert Bresnahan gets the rebound | 26-21 |
| 08:09 | Belmont | Anthony Miller makes the jumper from the baseline set up by Irving Jordan and he's fouled by Manuel Sansone - foul #2 on Manuel Sansone, team foul #5 | 28-21 |
| Subs | Belmont | Daniel Tennison (PG), Jack Adamson (SG) Bruce Hale, Richard Kempton | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Eric Wood (SG), Don Smith (SF) Manuel Sansone, Boris Kopinski | |
| 08:09 | Belmont | Anthony Miller makes the free throw | 29-21 |
| 07:43 | Detroit Mercy | Irving Jordan is called for the reach on Chen Xiao - foul #2 on Irving Jordan, team foul #6 | 29-21 |
| Subs | Belmont | Bruce Hale (SF), Ronald Coppola (PF) Anthony Miller, Irving Jordan | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Daniel Tennison (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jack Adamson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Hale (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Coppola (fresh) C - Robert Bresnahan (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Luis Bland (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Wood (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Don Smith (fresh) PF - Chen Xiao (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlos Williams (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:26 | Detroit Mercy | Luis Bland clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-21 |
| 07:25 | Belmont | Ronald Coppola gets the rebound | 29-21 |
| 07:18 | Belmont | Daniel Tennison makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Jack Adamson | 31-21 |
| 07:07 | Detroit Mercy | Luis Bland can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-21 |
| 07:05 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Daniel Tennison | 31-21 |
| 06:53 | Belmont | Daniel Tennison misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 31-21 |
| 06:51 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Carlos Williams | 31-21 |
| 06:30 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Wood misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jack Adamson - foul #2 on Jack Adamson, team foul #7 | 31-21 |
| Subs | Belmont | Richard Kempton (SF), Samuel Wilcox (C) Jack Adamson, Robert Bresnahan | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Boris Kopinski (SF), Scott Swanson (PF), Clifford Goosby (C) Don Smith, Chen Xiao, Carlos Williams | |
| 06:30 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Wood misses the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 06:30 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 31-21 |
| 06:30 | Belmont | Samuel Wilcox grabs the defensive rebound | 31-21 |
| 06:13 | Belmont | Daniel Tennison makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Kempton | 34-21 |
| 05:48 | Detroit Mercy | Boris Kopinski is fouled on the floor by Daniel Tennison - foul #2 on Daniel Tennison, team foul #8 | 34-21 |
| Subs | Belmont | Anthony Miller (SG) Daniel Tennison | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Louis Saltzberg (PG), Albert Pugh (SG) Luis Bland, Eric Wood | |
| 05:48 | Detroit Mercy | Boris Kopinski makes the 1st free throw | 34-22 |
| 05:48 | Detroit Mercy | Boris Kopinski makes the 2nd free throw | 34-23 |
| 05:34 | Belmont | Boris Kopinski steps in front of the Ronald Coppola pass | 34-23 |
| 05:10 | Detroit Mercy | Louis Saltzberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-23 |
| Subs | Belmont | Robert Bresnahan (C) Samuel Wilcox | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Chen Xiao (PF), Carlos Williams (C) Scott Swanson, Clifford Goosby | |
| 04:53 | Belmont | Anthony Miller hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-23 |
| 04:24 | Detroit Mercy | Boris Kopinski connects on the shot in the paint set up by Albert Pugh | 37-25 |
| 04:12 | Belmont | Bruce Hale scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Bresnahan | 39-25 |
| 03:52 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Pugh misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-25 |
| 03:50 | Detroit Mercy | Carlos Williams hits the follow up shot | 39-27 |
| 03:29 | Belmont | Anthony Miller comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Albert Pugh - foul #1 on Albert Pugh, team foul #6 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Belmont | Daniel Tennison (PG), Jack Adamson (SG), Irving Jordan (PF), Samuel Wilcox (C) Bruce Hale, Richard Kempton, Ronald Coppola, Robert Bresnahan | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Luis Bland (PG), Manuel Sansone (SG), Eric Wood (SF), Scott Swanson (PF), Clifford Goosby (C) Louis Saltzberg, Albert Pugh, Boris Kopinski, Chen Xiao, Carlos Williams | |
| 03:29 | Belmont | Anthony Miller makes the 1st free throw | 40-27 |
| 03:29 | Belmont | Anthony Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 40-27 |
| 03:29 | Belmont | Samuel Wilcox snags the offensive board | 40-27 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Daniel Tennison (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Adamson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Irving Jordan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Wilcox (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Luis Bland (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Sansone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Wood (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Scott Swanson (fresh) C - Clifford Goosby (fresh) | |
| 03:08 | Belmont | Jack Adamson misses the 3 from the left corner but he's fouled by Manuel Sansone - foul #3 on Manuel Sansone, team foul #7 | 40-27 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Don Smith (SF) Manuel Sansone | |
| 03:08 | Belmont | Jack Adamson misses the 1st free throw | 40-27 |
| 03:08 | Belmont | Jack Adamson misses the 2nd free throw | 40-27 |
| 03:08 | Belmont | Jack Adamson makes the 3rd free throw | 41-27 |
| 02:50 | Detroit Mercy | Jack Adamson steals it from Don Smith | 41-27 |
| 02:47 | Belmont | Jack Adamson banks in the layup | 43-27 |
| 02:39 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Miller steals it from Luis Bland | 43-27 |
| 02:26 | Belmont | Jack Adamson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-27 |
| 02:24 | Detroit Mercy | Don Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 43-27 |
| 02:11 | Detroit Mercy | The pull-up jumper by Don Smith is blocked by Samuel Wilcox | 43-27 |
| 02:09 | Belmont | Samuel Wilcox snags the defensive board | 43-27 |
| 01:53 | Belmont | Daniel Tennison misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-27 |
| 01:52 | Detroit Mercy | Clifford Goosby pulls down the rebound | 43-27 |
| 01:38 | Detroit Mercy | Scott Swanson drills a floater from the right block | 43-29 |
| 01:33 | Belmont | Daniel Tennison drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Samuel Wilcox | 46-29 |
| 01:09 | Detroit Mercy | Scott Swanson is hacked by Samuel Wilcox - foul #1 on Samuel Wilcox, team foul #9 | 46-29 |
| Subs | Belmont | Richard Kempton (SF), Robert Bresnahan (C) Anthony Miller, Samuel Wilcox | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Boris Kopinski (SF), Carlos Williams (C) Don Smith, Clifford Goosby | |
| 01:09 | Detroit Mercy | Scott Swanson misses the 1st free throw | 46-29 |
| 01:09 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Boris Kopinski | 46-29 |
| 00:54 | Detroit Mercy | The jump hook by Scott Swanson is blocked by Robert Bresnahan | 46-29 |
| 00:52 | Detroit Mercy | Carlos Williams gets the offensive rebound | 46-29 |
| 00:40 | Detroit Mercy | Carlos Williams makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Eric Wood | 46-31 |
| 00:38 | Belmont | Daniel Tennison is hacked by Luis Bland in the backcourt - foul #1 on Luis Bland, team foul #8 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Louis Saltzberg (SG), Chen Xiao (PF) Eric Wood, Scott Swanson | |
| 00:38 | Belmont | Daniel Tennison makes the 1st free throw | 47-31 |
| 00:38 | Belmont | Daniel Tennison makes the 2nd free throw | 48-31 |
| 00:15 | Detroit Mercy | Boris Kopinski clanks a 3 from the right wing | 48-31 |
| 00:14 | Detroit Mercy | Carlos Williams misses the tip | 48-31 |
| 00:13 | Belmont | Irving Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 48-31 |
| 00:05 | Belmont | Daniel Tennison misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-31 |
| 00:04 | Belmont | Richard Kempton grabs the offensive board | 48-31 |
| 00:02 | Belmont | Carlos Williams is called for the reach on Daniel Tennison - foul #1 on Carlos Williams, team foul #9 | 48-31 |
| Subs | Belmont | Bruce Hale (SG), Ronald Coppola (PF) Jack Adamson, Irving Jordan | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Albert Pugh (SG) Luis Bland | |
| 00:02 | Belmont | Daniel Tennison makes the 1st free throw | 49-31 |
| 00:02 | Belmont | Daniel Tennison makes the 2nd free throw | 50-31 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Pugh misses long on a halfcourt shot | 50-31 |