| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Nelson Biggers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chad Riter (fresh) PF - Thomas Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Entrekin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jason Morrisey (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edgar Waddell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dwayne Snow (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Berganza (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Reilly (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Chad Riter inbounds the ball | 35-42 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Western Michigan | Douglas Entrekin scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Richardson and he's fouled by Dwayne Snow - foul #1 on Dwayne Snow, team foul #1 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Collins (SG), James Brown (PF), Joseph Loving (C) John Richardson, Chad Riter, Thomas Davis | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Stephen Clarke (SF), Paul Peters (PF), Robert Sturgill (C) Dwayne Snow, Bruce Berganza, Robert Reilly | |
| 19:46 | Western Michigan | Douglas Entrekin misses the free throw | 37-42 |
| 19:46 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to James Brown | 37-42 |
| 19:40 | Western Michigan | Douglas Entrekin misses the easy layup | 37-42 |
| 19:39 | Western Michigan | James Brown hits the follow up shot | 39-42 |
| 19:14 | Miami (OH) | Edgar Waddell drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Peters | 39-45 |
| 18:57 | Western Michigan | Douglas Entrekin clanks a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Robert Sturgill - foul #2 on Robert Sturgill, team foul #2 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Richardson (SG), Greg Johnson (SF), Thomas Davis (PF) Robert Collins, James Brown, Joseph Loving | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Imarogbe Araki (PF) Paul Peters | |
| 18:57 | Western Michigan | Douglas Entrekin makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 18:57 | Western Michigan | Douglas Entrekin misses the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 18:57 | Miami (OH) | Robert Sturgill snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| 18:33 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Entrekin is called for the reach on Robert Sturgill - foul #2 on Douglas Entrekin, team foul #1 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Brown (PF), Joseph Loving (C) Thomas Davis, Douglas Entrekin | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Dwayne Snow (SF), Bruce Berganza (PF), Robert Reilly (C) Stephen Clarke, Imarogbe Araki, Robert Sturgill | |
| 18:14 | Miami (OH) | Jason Morrisey comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 18:12 | Miami (OH) | Robert Reilly tips it home | 40-47 |
| 17:59 | Western Michigan | Greg Johnson buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-47 |
| 17:46 | Miami (OH) | Robert Reilly misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 43-47 |
| 17:45 | Miami (OH) | Edgar Waddell snags the offensive board | 43-47 |
| 17:25 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Berganza can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-47 |
| 17:23 | Western Michigan | Joseph Loving grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 17:03 | Western Michigan | James Brown can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Edgar Waddell - foul #1 on Edgar Waddell, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Collins (SG), Thomas Davis (PF), Douglas Entrekin (C) John Richardson, Greg Johnson, Joseph Loving | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Stephen Clarke (SF), Paul Peters (PF), Robert Sturgill (C) Dwayne Snow, Bruce Berganza, Robert Reilly | |
| 17:03 | Western Michigan | James Brown misses the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 17:03 | Western Michigan | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 16:52 | Miami (OH) | Jason Morrisey buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Paul Peters | 44-50 |
| 16:47 | Western Michigan | Nelson Biggers is fouled on the floor by Robert Sturgill - foul #3 on Robert Sturgill, team foul #4 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Derrick Wheeler (PG), Chad Riter (SF), Joseph Loving (C) Nelson Biggers, James Brown, Douglas Entrekin | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Edward Foster (PG), Yafeu Abdelmuti (SG), Robert Reilly (C) Jason Morrisey, Edgar Waddell, Robert Sturgill | |
| 16:34 | Western Michigan | Joseph Loving clanks a jump hook in the lane | 44-50 |
| 16:33 | Western Michigan | Chad Riter tips it home | 46-50 |
| 16:19 | Miami (OH) | Yafeu Abdelmuti is fouled on the floor by Chad Riter - foul #2 on Chad Riter, team foul #2 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nelson Biggers (PG), John Richardson (SG), Douglas Entrekin (C) Derrick Wheeler, Robert Collins, Joseph Loving | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jason Morrisey (PG), Edgar Waddell (SG), Imarogbe Araki (PF) Edward Foster, Yafeu Abdelmuti, Paul Peters | |
| 16:13 | Miami (OH) | Edgar Waddell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 16:11 | Western Michigan | Thomas Davis pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 16:00 | Western Michigan | Jason Morrisey picks off the pass by Chad Riter | 46-50 |
| 15:57 | Miami (OH) | Stephen Clarke banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jason Morrisey | 46-52 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Nelson Biggers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Riter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Douglas Entrekin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jason Morrisey (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Edgar Waddell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stephen Clarke (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Imarogbe Araki (fresh) C - Robert Reilly (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Western Michigan | Imarogbe Araki swats the layup by Douglas Entrekin | 46-52 |
| 15:40 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Edgar Waddell | 46-52 |
| 15:22 | Miami (OH) | Stephen Clarke is whistled for a carry | 46-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Derrick Wheeler (PG), Robert Collins (SG), Joseph Loving (C) Nelson Biggers, John Richardson, Douglas Entrekin | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Edward Foster (PG), Yafeu Abdelmuti (SG), Dwayne Snow (SF), Bruce Berganza (PF), Robert Sturgill (C) Jason Morrisey, Edgar Waddell, Stephen Clarke, Imarogbe Araki, Robert Reilly | |
| 15:03 | Western Michigan | Thomas Davis misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-52 |
| 15:02 | Western Michigan | Chad Riter tips it in | 48-52 |
| 14:49 | Miami (OH) | Yafeu Abdelmuti misses the 3 from the right corner | 48-52 |
| 14:48 | Western Michigan | Thomas Davis grabs the board | 48-52 |
| 14:44 | Western Michigan | Robert Collins misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-52 |
| 14:43 | Miami (OH) | Dwayne Snow grabs the defensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 14:36 | Miami (OH) | Robert Sturgill's floater is tipped away by Joseph Loving | 48-52 |
| 14:34 | Western Michigan | Thomas Davis gets the rebound | 48-52 |
| 14:27 | Western Michigan | Thomas Davis can't throw it down but he's hacked by Bruce Berganza - foul #1 on Bruce Berganza, team foul #5 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nelson Biggers (PG), John Richardson (SG), Greg Johnson (SF), Douglas Entrekin (C) Derrick Wheeler, Robert Collins, Chad Riter, Joseph Loving | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jason Morrisey (PG), Edgar Waddell (SG), Paul Peters (PF), Robert Reilly (C) Edward Foster, Yafeu Abdelmuti, Bruce Berganza, Robert Sturgill | |
| 14:27 | Western Michigan | Thomas Davis misses the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 14:27 | Western Michigan | Thomas Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 14:08 | Miami (OH) | John Richardson steps in front of the Dwayne Snow pass | 49-52 |
| 13:55 | Western Michigan | Greg Johnson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 13:54 | Western Michigan | Douglas Entrekin tips it home | 51-52 |
| 13:45 | Miami (OH) | Jason Morrisey travels with the ball | 51-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Chad Riter (SF) Greg Johnson | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Stephen Clarke (SF), Bruce Berganza (PF), Robert Sturgill (C) Dwayne Snow, Paul Peters, Robert Reilly | |
| 13:25 | Western Michigan | Thomas Davis misses the fadeaway near the basket | 51-52 |
| 13:23 | Western Michigan | Douglas Entrekin hits the follow up shot | 53-52 |
| 13:18 | Miami (OH) | Jason Morrisey clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 13:17 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Clarke | 53-52 |
| 13:05 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Berganza is denied on a dunk by Douglas Entrekin | 53-52 |
| 13:03 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Thomas Davis | 53-52 |
| 12:47 | Western Michigan | Douglas Entrekin slams it home on a nice dish by Nelson Biggers | 55-52 |
| 12:31 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Berganza loses the ball out of bounds | 55-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Derrick Wheeler (PG), Robert Collins (SG), Greg Johnson (SF), James Brown (PF), Joseph Loving (C) Nelson Biggers, John Richardson, Chad Riter, Thomas Davis, Douglas Entrekin | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Edward Foster (PG), Yafeu Abdelmuti (SG), Dwayne Snow (SF), Paul Peters (PF), Robert Reilly (C) Jason Morrisey, Edgar Waddell, Stephen Clarke, Bruce Berganza, Robert Sturgill | |
| 12:10 | Western Michigan | Joseph Loving's pass is intercepted by Robert Reilly | 55-52 |
| 11:49 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Loving steals it from Robert Reilly | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Derrick Wheeler (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Robert Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Greg Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - James Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Loving (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Edward Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Yafeu Abdelmuti (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dwayne Snow (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Peters (fresh) C - Robert Reilly (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Western Michigan | Derrick Wheeler is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Foster - foul #1 on Edward Foster, team foul #6 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nelson Biggers (PG), John Richardson (SG), Thomas Davis (PF), Douglas Entrekin (C) Derrick Wheeler, Robert Collins, James Brown, Joseph Loving | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jason Morrisey (PG), Edgar Waddell (SG), Bruce Berganza (PF) Edward Foster, Yafeu Abdelmuti, Paul Peters | |
| 11:35 | Western Michigan | Douglas Entrekin misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 55-52 |
| 11:34 | Western Michigan | John Richardson pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 11:19 | Western Michigan | Nelson Biggers scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Davis | 58-52 |
| 10:50 | Miami (OH) | Jason Morrisey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Collins (SG), Chad Riter (SF), James Brown (PF) John Richardson, Greg Johnson, Thomas Davis | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Stephen Clarke (SF), Imarogbe Araki (PF) Dwayne Snow, Bruce Berganza | |
| 10:34 | Western Michigan | Robert Collins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-52 |
| 10:33 | Miami (OH) | Imarogbe Araki grabs the board | 58-52 |
| 10:06 | Miami (OH) | Nelson Biggers steals the ball from Robert Reilly | 58-52 |
| 09:54 | Western Michigan | Chad Riter is hacked by Imarogbe Araki - foul #1 on Imarogbe Araki, team foul #7 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Derrick Wheeler (PG), John Richardson (SG), Thomas Davis (PF), Joseph Loving (C) Nelson Biggers, Robert Collins, James Brown, Douglas Entrekin | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Edward Foster (PG), Yafeu Abdelmuti (SG), Dwayne Snow (SF), Bruce Berganza (PF), Robert Sturgill (C) Jason Morrisey, Edgar Waddell, Stephen Clarke, Imarogbe Araki, Robert Reilly | |
| 09:54 | Western Michigan | Chad Riter makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 09:54 | Western Michigan | Chad Riter misses the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 09:54 | Miami (OH) | Robert Sturgill grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 09:48 | Miami (OH) | Robert Sturgill's pass is intercepted by Joseph Loving | 59-52 |
| 09:21 | Western Michigan | Thomas Davis clanks a shot from the free throw line | 59-52 |
| 09:20 | Western Michigan | John Richardson misses the tip | 59-52 |
| 09:19 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Robert Sturgill | 59-52 |
| 09:02 | Miami (OH) | Dwayne Snow buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Yafeu Abdelmuti | 59-54 |
| 08:46 | Western Michigan | Joseph Loving throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-54 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nelson Biggers (PG), Robert Collins (SG), Greg Johnson (SF), Douglas Entrekin (C) Derrick Wheeler, John Richardson, Chad Riter, Joseph Loving | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jason Morrisey (PG), Edgar Waddell (SG), Stephen Clarke (SF), Paul Peters (PF), Robert Reilly (C) Edward Foster, Yafeu Abdelmuti, Dwayne Snow, Bruce Berganza, Robert Sturgill | |
| 08:30 | Miami (OH) | Jason Morrisey comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Collins - foul #1 on Robert Collins, team foul #3 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Richardson (SG) Robert Collins | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Dwayne Snow (SF) Stephen Clarke | |
| 08:30 | Miami (OH) | Jason Morrisey makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 08:30 | Miami (OH) | Jason Morrisey makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 08:11 | Western Michigan | Nelson Biggers scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from John Richardson | 61-56 |
| 07:58 | Miami (OH) | Robert Reilly drills a floater from close range set up by Dwayne Snow | 61-58 |
| 07:39 | Western Michigan | Greg Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-58 |
| 07:38 | Miami (OH) | Paul Peters snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Nelson Biggers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Greg Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Thomas Davis (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Douglas Entrekin (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jason Morrisey (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Edgar Waddell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dwayne Snow (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Peters (fresh) C - Robert Reilly (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Miami (OH) | Dwayne Snow hits a shot in the paint set up by Jason Morrisey | 61-60 |
| 07:16 | Western Michigan | Douglas Entrekin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-60 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Collins (SG), Chad Riter (SF), James Brown (PF) John Richardson, Greg Johnson, Thomas Davis | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Stephen Clarke (SF), Bruce Berganza (PF) Dwayne Snow, Paul Peters | |
| 06:47 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Berganza misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-60 |
| 06:46 | Miami (OH) | Robert Reilly grabs the offensive board | 61-60 |
| 06:21 | Miami (OH) | Robert Reilly drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Edgar Waddell | 61-62 |
| 06:01 | Western Michigan | James Brown loses the dribble to Robert Reilly | 61-62 |
| 05:45 | Miami (OH) | Jason Morrisey misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 05:43 | Western Michigan | Douglas Entrekin grabs the board | 61-62 |
| 05:37 | Western Michigan | Robert Collins clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 05:36 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Berganza grabs the board | 61-62 |
| 05:32 | Miami (OH) | Edgar Waddell misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 05:30 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Douglas Entrekin | 61-62 |
| 05:14 | Western Michigan | Douglas Entrekin comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Edgar Waddell - foul #2 on Edgar Waddell, team foul #8 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Derrick Wheeler (PG), John Richardson (SG), Thomas Davis (PF), Joseph Loving (C) Nelson Biggers, Robert Collins, Chad Riter, James Brown | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Edward Foster (PG), Yafeu Abdelmuti (SG), Dwayne Snow (SF), Imarogbe Araki (PF), Robert Sturgill (C) Jason Morrisey, Edgar Waddell, Stephen Clarke, Bruce Berganza, Robert Reilly | |
| 05:14 | Western Michigan | Douglas Entrekin misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 05:14 | Western Michigan | Douglas Entrekin misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 05:14 | Miami (OH) | Robert Sturgill pulls down the rebound | 61-62 |
| 04:58 | Miami (OH) | Robert Sturgill hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 61-64 |
| 04:43 | Western Michigan | Thomas Davis is fouled on the floor by Imarogbe Araki - foul #2 on Imarogbe Araki, team foul #9 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Greg Johnson (SF) Douglas Entrekin | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Paul Peters (PF) Imarogbe Araki | |
| 04:43 | Western Michigan | Thomas Davis makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 04:43 | Western Michigan | Thomas Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 04:28 | Miami (OH) | Dwayne Snow misses badly on a shot from the right side | 63-64 |
| 04:26 | Miami (OH) | Dwayne Snow tips it home | 63-66 |
| 04:10 | Western Michigan | Thomas Davis knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Derrick Wheeler | 65-66 |
| 03:55 | Miami (OH) | Joseph Loving swats the layup by Paul Peters | 65-66 |
| 03:54 | Western Michigan | Thomas Davis snags the defensive board | 65-66 |
| 03:48 | Western Michigan | Greg Johnson connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Derrick Wheeler | 68-66 |
| 03:31 | Miami (OH) | Robert Sturgill misses the floater from the left wing | 68-66 |
| 03:30 | Western Michigan | Joseph Loving grabs the defensive rebound | 68-66 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Derrick Wheeler (fresh) 6 ast. SG - John Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Greg Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Thomas Davis (tiring) 13 pts. 9 reb. C - Joseph Loving (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Edward Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Yafeu Abdelmuti (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwayne Snow (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Peters (fresh) C - Robert Sturgill (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:08 | Western Michigan | Thomas Davis is whistled for traveling | 68-66 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nelson Biggers (PG), Chad Riter (SF), Douglas Entrekin (C) Derrick Wheeler, Greg Johnson, Joseph Loving | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jason Morrisey (PG), Edgar Waddell (SG), Stephen Clarke (SF), Bruce Berganza (PF), Robert Reilly (C) Edward Foster, Yafeu Abdelmuti, Dwayne Snow, Paul Peters, Robert Sturgill | |
| 02:50 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Berganza misses the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Douglas Entrekin - foul #3 on Douglas Entrekin, team foul #4 | 68-66 |
| 02:50 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Berganza makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 02:50 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Berganza makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 02:40 | Western Michigan | Douglas Entrekin hits a floater from just outside the lane | 70-68 |
| 02:18 | Miami (OH) | Robert Reilly clanks a shot from the baseline | 70-68 |
| 02:16 | Miami (OH) | Robert Reilly can't tip it in | 70-68 |
| 02:15 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Berganza tips it in | 70-70 |
| 01:51 | Western Michigan | Douglas Entrekin misses long on a floater from the left wing | 70-70 |
| 01:49 | Miami (OH) | Edgar Waddell pulls down the rebound | 70-70 |
| 01:42 | Miami (OH) | Stephen Clarke misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 70-70 |
| 01:41 | Western Michigan | Thomas Davis pulls down the rebound | 70-70 |
| 01:33 | Western Michigan | Nelson Biggers drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-70 |
| 01:25 | Miami (OH) | Thomas Davis picks off the pass by Robert Reilly | 73-70 |
| 01:09 | Western Michigan | Douglas Entrekin misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 73-70 |
| 01:08 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Berganza grabs the defensive rebound | 73-70 |
| 00:45 | Miami (OH) | Jason Morrisey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-70 |
| 00:44 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Chad Riter | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:23 | Western Michigan | Thomas Davis's layup is rejected by Robert Reilly | 73-70 |
| 00:21 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Berganza gets the rebound | 73-70 |
| 00:15 | Miami (OH) | Stephen Clarke throws it down on a great pass from Jason Morrisey | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:13 | Western Michigan | John Richardson is hacked by Edgar Waddell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edgar Waddell, team foul #10 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Dwayne Snow (SF) Stephen Clarke | |
| 00:13 | Western Michigan | John Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:13 | Western Michigan | John Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:07 | Miami (OH) | Robert Reilly throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-72 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Greg Johnson (SF), James Brown (PF) Chad Riter, Thomas Davis | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 00:06 | Western Michigan | Greg Johnson is hacked by Edgar Waddell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edgar Waddell, team foul #11 | 75-72 |
| 00:06 | Western Michigan | Greg Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:06 | Western Michigan | Greg Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:01 | Miami (OH) | Jason Morrisey connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-75 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Nelson Biggers runs out the clock | 77-75 |