| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - James Adams (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Ira Barnes (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clark Hathaway (fresh) PF - Willard Dufault (fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - David Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Boney (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Garry Routt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Hans Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Elton Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Clark Hathaway inbounds the ball | 23-22 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:33 | Central Michigan | James Adams knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-22 |
| 19:14 | Indiana | Garry Routt drills a fadeaway from the left block set up by David Boney and he's fouled by James Adams - foul #2 on James Adams, team foul #1 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Butler (SG), Rick Daniels (PF), Peter Munk (C) Ira Barnes, Willard Dufault, Paul Rhodes | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 19:14 | Indiana | Garry Routt misses the free throw | 26-24 |
| 19:14 | Central Michigan | Peter Munk gets the rebound | 26-24 |
| 18:52 | Central Michigan | James Adams clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-24 |
| 18:51 | Indiana | Garry Routt pulls down the rebound | 26-24 |
| 18:47 | Indiana | David Boney misses the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jason Butler - foul #1 on Jason Butler, team foul #2 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Scott Matthias (SF) Clark Hathaway | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 18:47 | Indiana | David Boney makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 18:47 | Indiana | David Boney makes the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 18:24 | Central Michigan | James Adams clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-26 |
| 18:22 | Indiana | Elton Davis snags the defensive board | 26-26 |
| 18:07 | Indiana | David Boney misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-26 |
| 18:05 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Peter Munk | 26-26 |
| 17:59 | Central Michigan | Rick Daniels connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Jason Butler | 28-26 |
| 17:36 | Indiana | Elton Davis scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by David Lewis | 28-28 |
| 17:20 | Central Michigan | Scott Matthias misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-28 |
| 17:18 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Rick Daniels | 28-28 |
| 16:54 | Central Michigan | Scott Matthias knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Adams | 30-28 |
| 16:33 | Indiana | David Boney knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by David Lewis | 30-31 |
| 16:15 | Central Michigan | James Adams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 16:14 | Indiana | Elton Davis gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 15:45 | Indiana | Elton Davis clanks a jumper from the right wing | 30-31 |
| 15:43 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Peter Munk | 30-31 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - James Adams (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Scott Matthias (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rick Daniels (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Munk (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - David Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Boney (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Garry Routt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Hans Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Elton Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:16 | Central Michigan | Rick Daniels is hacked by Hans Anderson - foul #2 on Hans Anderson, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Jackson (PG), Ira Barnes (SG), Clark Hathaway (SF), Willard Dufault (PF), Paul Rhodes (C) James Adams, Jason Butler, Scott Matthias, Rick Daniels, Peter Munk | |
| Subs | Indiana | Charles Braswell (SF), John Saucedo (C) Garry Routt, Elton Davis | |
| 14:55 | Central Michigan | Ira Barnes scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Willard Dufault | 33-31 |
| 14:37 | Indiana | Paul Rhodes steps in front of the David Lewis pass | 33-31 |
| 14:13 | Central Michigan | Charles Braswell denies the turnaround by Paul Rhodes | 33-31 |
| 14:12 | Central Michigan | Clark Hathaway pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 13:43 | Central Michigan | Clark Hathaway is fouled on the floor by David Boney - foul #2 on David Boney, team foul #2 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Adams (PG), Robert Scott (C) John Jackson, Paul Rhodes | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 13:26 | Central Michigan | James Adams makes the 3 from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 13:05 | Indiana | Hans Anderson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-31 |
| 13:03 | Central Michigan | Willard Dufault grabs the board | 36-31 |
| 12:34 | Central Michigan | Ira Barnes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 12:33 | Indiana | Hans Anderson snags the defensive board | 36-31 |
| 12:16 | Indiana | Clark Hathaway picks off the pass by David Boney | 36-31 |
| 12:11 | Central Michigan | Ira Barnes misses the lay-in | 36-31 |
| 12:09 | Central Michigan | Robert Scott tips it home | 38-31 |
| 11:54 | Indiana | David Boney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-31 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Butler (PG), John Jackson (PF), Paul Rhodes (C) James Adams, Willard Dufault, Robert Scott | |
| Subs | Indiana | Garry Routt (SF), Elton Davis (C) Charles Braswell, John Saucedo | |
| 11:45 | Central Michigan | Ira Barnes buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Jackson | 40-31 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jason Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ira Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clark Hathaway (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Jackson (fresh) C - Paul Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - David Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Boney (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Garry Routt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Hans Anderson (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Elton Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Indiana | David Boney connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from David Lewis | 40-34 |
| 11:06 | Central Michigan | Ira Barnes is called for 3 seconds | 40-34 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Adams (PG), Willard Dufault (PF) Jason Butler, John Jackson | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 10:54 | Indiana | David Boney hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Garry Routt | 40-36 |
| 10:37 | Central Michigan | James Adams misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-36 |
| 10:35 | Indiana | Garry Routt pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 10:20 | Indiana | David Boney misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-36 |
| 10:19 | Central Michigan | James Adams snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 09:57 | Central Michigan | Ira Barnes knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by James Adams | 43-36 |
| 09:34 | Indiana | Garry Routt double dribbles | 43-36 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Butler (PG), Scott Matthias (SG), John Jackson (SF), Rick Daniels (PF), Peter Munk (C) James Adams, Ira Barnes, Clark Hathaway, Willard Dufault, Paul Rhodes | |
| Subs | Indiana | Kevin Fancher (SG), John Saucedo (PF) David Boney, Hans Anderson | |
| 09:06 | Central Michigan | John Jackson scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Scott Matthias | 45-36 |
| 08:54 | Indiana | Scott Matthias is called for the reach on Kevin Fancher - foul #1 on Scott Matthias, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Adams (PG), Clark Hathaway (SF) Jason Butler, John Jackson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Robert Ruppe (C) Elton Davis | |
| 08:42 | Indiana | Kevin Fancher misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-36 |
| 08:41 | Central Michigan | James Adams gets the rebound | 45-36 |
| 08:19 | Central Michigan | James Adams buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Scott Matthias | 48-36 |
| 08:11 | Indiana | Kevin Fancher makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by David Lewis | 48-39 |
| 07:55 | Central Michigan | James Adams makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Rick Daniels | 51-39 |
| 07:45 | Indiana | Peter Munk takes the ball from Kevin Fancher | 51-39 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - James Adams (fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Matthias (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clark Hathaway (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Rick Daniels (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Munk (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - David Lewis (tiring) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Kevin Fancher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Garry Routt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Saucedo (fresh) C - Robert Ruppe (fresh) | |
| 07:33 | Central Michigan | James Adams makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Clark Hathaway | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 07:12 | Indiana | David Lewis misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Scott Matthias - foul #2 on Scott Matthias, team foul #4 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Butler (PG), Ira Barnes (SG), John Jackson (SF), Willard Dufault (PF), Robert Scott (C) James Adams, Scott Matthias, Clark Hathaway, Rick Daniels, Peter Munk | |
| Subs | Indiana | David Boney (SG), Charles Braswell (SF), Elton Davis (C) Kevin Fancher, Garry Routt, Robert Ruppe | |
| 07:12 | Indiana | David Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 54-40 |
| 07:12 | Indiana | David Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| 06:51 | Central Michigan | Willard Dufault is fouled on the floor by David Lewis - foul #2 on David Lewis, team foul #3 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Paul Rhodes (C) Willard Dufault | |
| Subs | Indiana | John Strzalkowski (PG), Hans Anderson (PF) David Lewis, John Saucedo | |
| 06:27 | Central Michigan | Ira Barnes is fouled on the floor by John Strzalkowski - foul #2 on John Strzalkowski, team foul #4 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Adams (PG), Clark Hathaway (SF), Willard Dufault (PF) Jason Butler, John Jackson, Paul Rhodes | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 06:09 | Central Michigan | James Adams buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Scott | 57-41 |
| 05:49 | Indiana | John Strzalkowski is whistled for a carry | 57-41 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Butler (PG), Scott Matthias (SF), Paul Rhodes (C) James Adams, Clark Hathaway, Robert Scott | |
| Subs | Indiana | David Lewis (PG) John Strzalkowski | |
| 05:21 | Central Michigan | David Boney is called for the reach on Ira Barnes - foul #3 on David Boney, team foul #5 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Adams (PG), John Jackson (SF), Rick Daniels (PF), Peter Munk (C) Jason Butler, Scott Matthias, Willard Dufault, Paul Rhodes | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 05:04 | Central Michigan | David Boney picks off the pass by Ira Barnes | 57-41 |
| 05:01 | Indiana | David Boney blows the layup | 57-41 |
| 05:00 | Central Michigan | John Jackson snags the defensive board | 57-41 |
| 04:44 | Central Michigan | James Adams can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 57-41 |
| 04:43 | Indiana | Elton Davis grabs the board | 57-41 |
| 04:26 | Indiana | David Boney scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 57-43 |
| 04:04 | Central Michigan | Ira Barnes misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-43 |
| 04:02 | Central Michigan | John Jackson pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 03:42 | Central Michigan | David Lewis steals the ball from Peter Munk | 57-43 |
| 03:39 | Indiana | David Boney slams it home on a great pass from David Lewis | 57-45 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - James Adams (fresh) 30 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ira Barnes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rick Daniels (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Munk (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - David Lewis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - David Boney (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Braswell (fairly fresh) PF - Hans Anderson (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Elton Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 03:37 | Central Michigan | Peter Munk is fouled in the backcourt by David Lewis - foul #3 on David Lewis, team foul #6 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jason Butler (SG), Scott Matthias (SF), Robert Scott (PF) Ira Barnes, John Jackson, Rick Daniels | |
| Subs | Indiana | Garry Routt (SF), John Saucedo (PF), Robert Ruppe (C) Charles Braswell, Hans Anderson, Elton Davis | |
| 03:36 | Central Michigan | David Boney is called for the reach on Jason Butler - foul #4 on David Boney, team foul #7 | 57-45 |
| 03:36 | Central Michigan | Jason Butler makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 03:36 | Central Michigan | Jason Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 03:25 | Indiana | David Boney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-45 |
| 03:24 | Central Michigan | James Adams is hacked by David Lewis in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Lewis, team foul #8 | 59-45 |
| 03:24 | Central Michigan | James Adams makes the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 03:24 | Central Michigan | James Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| 03:11 | Indiana | Robert Ruppe loses the ball out of bounds | 61-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Rick Daniels (C) Peter Munk | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 03:08 | Central Michigan | David Boney is called for the reach on Scott Matthias in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Boney, team foul #9 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Kevin Fancher (SG) David Boney | |
| 03:08 | Central Michigan | Scott Matthias makes the 1st free throw | 62-45 |
| 03:08 | Central Michigan | Scott Matthias makes the 2nd free throw | 63-45 |
| 02:57 | Indiana | Garry Routt clanks a shot in the paint but he's fouled by James Adams - foul #3 on James Adams, team foul #5 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Clark Hathaway (SF), Willard Dufault (PF), Paul Rhodes (C) James Adams, Robert Scott, Rick Daniels | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 02:57 | Indiana | Garry Routt makes the 1st free throw | 63-46 |
| 02:57 | Indiana | Garry Routt misses the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 02:57 | Central Michigan | Paul Rhodes gets the rebound | 63-46 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 02:34 | Central Michigan | David Lewis steps in front of the Jason Butler pass | 63-46 |
| 02:22 | Indiana | John Saucedo is fouled on the floor by Jason Butler - foul #2 on Jason Butler, team foul #6 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Adams (PG), Ira Barnes (SG) Jason Butler, Scott Matthias | |
| Subs | Indiana | John Strzalkowski (PG) David Lewis | |
| 02:17 | Indiana | Clark Hathaway steps in front of the Kevin Fancher pass | 63-46 |
| 01:50 | Central Michigan | John Strzalkowski takes the ball from Paul Rhodes | 63-46 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:40 | Indiana | John Strzalkowski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-46 |
| 01:38 | Indiana | John Saucedo gets the offensive rebound | 63-46 |
| 01:25 | Indiana | John Strzalkowski can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 63-46 |
| 01:24 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Paul Rhodes | 63-46 |
| 00:58 | Central Michigan | Paul Rhodes clanks a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Ruppe - foul #2 on Robert Ruppe, team foul #10 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Indiana | David Lewis (PG), Hans Anderson (PF), Elton Davis (C) John Strzalkowski, John Saucedo, Robert Ruppe | |
| 00:58 | Central Michigan | Paul Rhodes misses the 1st free throw | 63-46 |
| 00:58 | Central Michigan | Paul Rhodes misses the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 00:58 | Indiana | Garry Routt grabs the board | 63-46 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:52 | Indiana | Clark Hathaway swats the short shot by Elton Davis | 63-46 |
| 00:50 | Indiana | Kevin Fancher gets the offensive rebound | 63-46 |
| 00:47 | Indiana | Garry Routt knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Kevin Fancher | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:23 | Central Michigan | James Adams is called for traveling | 63-48 |
| 00:17 | Indiana | Garry Routt hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 63-48 |
| 00:15 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Clark Hathaway | 63-48 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | James Adams runs out the clock | 63-48 |