| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Richard Goodlett (fresh) SG - Michael Larson (fresh) SF - James Banks (fresh) PF - Eric Desai (fresh) C - Andrew Snider (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Leroy Prall (fresh) SG - George Gibbs (fresh) SF - James Calfee (fresh) PF - Byron Bryant (fresh) C - Timothy Fogleman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Central Michigan | Byron Bryant hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to James Banks | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Miami (OH) | George Gibbs is called for the reach on Michael Larson - foul #1 on George Gibbs, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Miami (OH) | Eric Desai misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Byron Bryant - foul #1 on Byron Bryant, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Miami (OH) | Eric Desai makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:19 | Miami (OH) | Eric Desai makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs misses the runner in the paint but he's fouled by James Banks - foul #1 on James Banks, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:12 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:52 | Miami (OH) | Richard Goodlett connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Larson | 5-2 |
| 18:35 | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-2 |
| 18:33 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs can't tip it in | 5-2 |
| 18:32 | Miami (OH) | James Banks snags the defensive board | 5-2 |
| 18:28 | Miami (OH) | Eric Desai is hacked by James Calfee - foul #1 on James Calfee, team foul #3 | 5-2 |
| 18:10 | Miami (OH) | James Banks buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Michael Larson | 8-2 |
| 18:03 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs is hacked by Eric Desai - foul #1 on Eric Desai, team foul #2 | 8-2 |
| 17:44 | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman buries a 3 from the left corner | 8-5 |
| 17:27 | Miami (OH) | James Banks buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Goodlett | 10-5 |
| 17:01 | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman loses the ball out of bounds | 10-5 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Philip Braddy (SF) James Calfee | |
| 16:40 | Miami (OH) | Eric Desai buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-5 |
| 16:15 | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-5 |
| 16:13 | Miami (OH) | James Banks grabs the board | 13-5 |
| 15:54 | Miami (OH) | Andrew Snider can't finish the layup | 13-5 |
| 15:53 | Central Michigan | Byron Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 13-5 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Richard Goodlett (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Larson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Banks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Desai (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Andrew Snider (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Leroy Prall (fairly fresh) SG - George Gibbs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Philip Braddy (fresh) PF - Byron Bryant (fairly fresh) C - Timothy Fogleman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Larson - foul #1 on Michael Larson, team foul #3 | 13-5 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Dinkel (PG), Jon Shiner (PF) Richard Goodlett, Eric Desai | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Casados (PG), Gerard Macgregor (SG), James Calfee (SF), David Dean (PF) Leroy Prall, George Gibbs, Philip Braddy, Byron Bryant | |
| 15:42 | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman makes the 1st free throw | 13-6 |
| 15:42 | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman makes the 2nd free throw | 13-7 |
| 15:24 | Miami (OH) | James Banks's pass is intercepted by David Dean | 13-7 |
| 15:05 | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from David Dean | 13-10 |
| 14:47 | Miami (OH) | John Dinkel comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 13-10 |
| 14:46 | Miami (OH) | Andrew Snider grabs the offensive rebound | 13-10 |
| 14:30 | Miami (OH) | Michael Larson double dribbles | 13-10 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Richard Goodlett (PG), Bernardo Greco (SG), Charles Gledhill (SF), Thomas Jackson (PF) John Dinkel, Michael Larson, James Banks, Andrew Snider | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Leroy Prall (PG), George Gibbs (SG), Byron Bryant (PF), Tim Singleton (C) Stephen Casados, Gerard Macgregor, David Dean, Timothy Fogleman | |
| 14:07 | Central Michigan | James Calfee scores on a jumper in the lane set up by Leroy Prall | 13-12 |
| 13:57 | Miami (OH) | Bernardo Greco buries a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Goodlett | 15-12 |
| 13:50 | Central Michigan | Leroy Prall lays it in on a nice dish by Byron Bryant | 15-14 |
| 13:48 | Miami (OH) | Richard Goodlett is fouled in the backcourt by Leroy Prall - foul #1 on Leroy Prall, team foul #4 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Eric Desai (PF) Thomas Jackson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 13:42 | Miami (OH) | Richard Goodlett misses the fadeaway from the right side | 15-14 |
| 13:40 | Miami (OH) | Eric Desai tips it but misses | 15-14 |
| 13:38 | Miami (OH) | Bernardo Greco tips it back up and in | 17-14 |
| 13:17 | Central Michigan | Byron Bryant misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-14 |
| 13:15 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs gets the offensive rebound | 17-14 |
| 13:02 | Central Michigan | Leroy Prall comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Goodlett - foul #1 on Richard Goodlett, team foul #4 | 17-14 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Larson (SG), James Banks (SF), Andrew Snider (C) Bernardo Greco, Charles Gledhill, Jon Shiner | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Philip Braddy (SF) James Calfee | |
| 13:02 | Central Michigan | Leroy Prall misses the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 13:02 | Central Michigan | Leroy Prall makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 12:43 | Miami (OH) | James Banks misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-15 |
| 12:41 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs snags the defensive board | 17-15 |
| 12:15 | Central Michigan | James Banks picks off the pass by George Gibbs | 17-15 |
| 11:54 | Miami (OH) | Richard Goodlett connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Larson | 19-15 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Richard Goodlett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Larson (fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Banks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Desai (fresh) 5 pts. C - Andrew Snider (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Leroy Prall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Gibbs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Philip Braddy (fresh) PF - Byron Bryant (fairly fresh) C - Tim Singleton (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Central Michigan | Richard Goodlett steals the ball from Leroy Prall | 19-15 |
| 11:18 | Miami (OH) | Eric Desai is whistled for traveling | 19-15 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Dinkel (PG), Jon Shiner (PF) Richard Goodlett, Eric Desai | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Casados (PG), Gerard Macgregor (SG), James Calfee (SF), David Dean (PF), Timothy Fogleman (C) Leroy Prall, George Gibbs, Philip Braddy, Byron Bryant, Tim Singleton | |
| 11:01 | Central Michigan | Stephen Casados knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Gerard Macgregor | 19-18 |
| 10:51 | Miami (OH) | James Banks comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 19-18 |
| 10:49 | Central Michigan | Stephen Casados gets the rebound | 19-18 |
| 10:32 | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 19-18 |
| 10:30 | Miami (OH) | Michael Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 19-18 |
| 10:09 | Miami (OH) | Michael Larson connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from John Dinkel | 21-18 |
| 09:47 | Central Michigan | James Calfee misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 21-18 |
| 09:46 | Miami (OH) | James Banks gets the rebound | 21-18 |
| 09:25 | Miami (OH) | Andrew Snider comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Timothy Fogleman - foul #1 on Timothy Fogleman, team foul #5 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Bernardo Greco (SG), Charles Gledhill (SF), Eric Desai (PF) Michael Larson, James Banks, Jon Shiner | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Leroy Prall (PG), George Gibbs (SG), Byron Bryant (PF) Stephen Casados, Gerard Macgregor, David Dean | |
| 09:25 | Miami (OH) | Andrew Snider misses the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 09:25 | Miami (OH) | Andrew Snider makes the 2nd free throw | 22-18 |
| 09:16 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 22-18 |
| 09:14 | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman tips it back up and in | 22-20 |
| 08:58 | Miami (OH) | Charles Gledhill misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-20 |
| 08:56 | Central Michigan | James Calfee pulls down the rebound | 22-20 |
| 08:39 | Central Michigan | James Calfee can't throw it down | 22-20 |
| 08:37 | Central Michigan | Byron Bryant hits the follow up shot | 22-22 |
| 08:24 | Miami (OH) | Eric Desai misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-22 |
| 08:22 | Miami (OH) | Andrew Snider pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-22 |
| 08:00 | Miami (OH) | Charles Gledhill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-22 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Richard Goodlett (PG), Michael Larson (SG), James Banks (SF) John Dinkel, Bernardo Greco, Andrew Snider | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Philip Braddy (SF), Tim Singleton (C) James Calfee, Timothy Fogleman | |
| 07:45 | Central Michigan | Leroy Prall hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 22-22 |
| 07:44 | Central Michigan | Byron Bryant snags the offensive board | 22-22 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Richard Goodlett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Larson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Banks (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Desai (fresh) 5 pts. C - Charles Gledhill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Leroy Prall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Gibbs (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Philip Braddy (fresh) PF - Byron Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tim Singleton (fresh) | |
| 07:34 | Central Michigan | Philip Braddy clanks a 3 from the right wing | 22-22 |
| 07:33 | Miami (OH) | James Banks snags the defensive board | 22-22 |
| 07:07 | Miami (OH) | James Banks's pass is intercepted by Byron Bryant | 22-22 |
| 06:46 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-22 |
| 06:45 | Miami (OH) | James Banks pulls down the rebound | 22-22 |
| 06:37 | Miami (OH) | Richard Goodlett misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-22 |
| 06:35 | Central Michigan | Tim Singleton grabs the board | 22-22 |
| 06:30 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs misses badly on a shot near the basket | 22-22 |
| 06:29 | Miami (OH) | Michael Larson snags the defensive board | 22-22 |
| 06:17 | Miami (OH) | James Banks can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Philip Braddy - foul #1 on Philip Braddy, team foul #6 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jon Shiner (PF), Bernardo Greco (C) Eric Desai, Charles Gledhill | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Casados (SG), David Dean (PF), Timothy Fogleman (C) George Gibbs, Byron Bryant, Tim Singleton | |
| 06:17 | Miami (OH) | James Banks makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 06:17 | Miami (OH) | James Banks makes the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 06:09 | Central Michigan | David Dean throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-22 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Calfee (SF) Philip Braddy | |
| 05:57 | Miami (OH) | Michael Larson's fadeaway is rejected by Stephen Casados | 24-22 |
| 05:56 | Central Michigan | James Calfee pulls down the rebound | 24-22 |
| 05:45 | Central Michigan | Stephen Casados is called for traveling | 24-22 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Andrew Snider (C) Bernardo Greco | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gerard Macgregor (SG) Leroy Prall | |
| 05:35 | Miami (OH) | James Banks is fouled on the floor by Gerard Macgregor - foul #1 on Gerard Macgregor, team foul #7 | 24-22 |
| 05:35 | Miami (OH) | James Banks makes the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 05:35 | Miami (OH) | James Banks misses the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 05:35 | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman grabs the defensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 05:19 | Central Michigan | James Calfee misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-22 |
| 05:17 | Miami (OH) | Andrew Snider grabs the defensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 04:57 | Miami (OH) | Jon Shiner drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Goodlett | 27-22 |
| 04:37 | Central Michigan | Gerard Macgregor is fouled on the floor by Jon Shiner - foul #1 on Jon Shiner, team foul #5 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Dinkel (PG), Bernardo Greco (SG), Charles Gledhill (SF) Richard Goodlett, Michael Larson, James Banks | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Leroy Prall (PG), George Gibbs (SG), Philip Braddy (SF), Byron Bryant (PF) Stephen Casados, Gerard Macgregor, James Calfee, David Dean | |
| 04:08 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs drills a shot from the baseline | 27-24 |
| 03:52 | Miami (OH) | Andrew Snider drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Bernardo Greco | 29-24 |
| 03:33 | Central Michigan | Leroy Prall knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by George Gibbs | 29-26 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - John Dinkel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bernardo Greco (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Gledhill (fresh) PF - Jon Shiner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Andrew Snider (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Leroy Prall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Gibbs (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Braddy (fresh) PF - Byron Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Fogleman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Miami (OH) | Bernardo Greco clanks a turnaround from the right block | 29-26 |
| 03:18 | Miami (OH) | Andrew Snider snags the offensive board | 29-26 |
| 02:59 | Miami (OH) | Bernardo Greco can't throw it down but he's hacked by Philip Braddy - foul #2 on Philip Braddy, team foul #8 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Richard Goodlett (PG), Michael Larson (SG), James Banks (SF), Eric Desai (PF) John Dinkel, Charles Gledhill, Jon Shiner, Andrew Snider | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Calfee (SF), Tim Singleton (C) Philip Braddy, Timothy Fogleman | |
| 02:59 | Miami (OH) | Bernardo Greco makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 02:59 | Miami (OH) | Bernardo Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 02:38 | Central Michigan | Leroy Prall hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 31-26 |
| 02:36 | Central Michigan | Tim Singleton tips it home | 31-28 |
| 02:22 | Miami (OH) | Bernardo Greco scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Michael Larson | 33-28 |
| 02:09 | Central Michigan | James Calfee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-28 |
| 01:54 | Miami (OH) | A charge is called on Bernardo Greco - foul #1 on Bernardo Greco, team foul #6 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Andrew Snider (C) Bernardo Greco | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman (C) Tim Singleton | |
| 01:35 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 33-28 |
| 01:33 | Miami (OH) | Michael Larson pulls down the rebound | 33-28 |
| 01:13 | Miami (OH) | Richard Goodlett misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Timothy Fogleman - foul #2 on Timothy Fogleman, team foul #9 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Casados (PG), Gerard Macgregor (SG), David Dean (PF) Leroy Prall, George Gibbs, Byron Bryant | |
| 01:13 | Miami (OH) | Richard Goodlett makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 01:13 | Miami (OH) | Richard Goodlett makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 00:59 | Central Michigan | David Dean knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Stephen Casados and the foul's on Andrew Snider - foul #1 on Andrew Snider, team foul #7 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Dinkel (PG) Richard Goodlett | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 00:59 | Central Michigan | David Dean makes the free throw | 35-31 |
| 00:39 | Miami (OH) | Eric Desai clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 00:37 | Miami (OH) | Michael Larson grabs the offensive board | 35-31 |
| 00:29 | Miami (OH) | Andrew Snider can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 00:28 | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman grabs the defensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 00:22 | Central Michigan | David Dean connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Calfee | 35-34 |
| 00:03 | Miami (OH) | Eric Desai hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 00:02 | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 35-34 |