| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Gene Gwyn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Emery Kasper (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffery Bluford (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Brent Murakami (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Chris Romo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Moore (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Willy Kessel (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Biggers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | John Bryant inbounds the ball | 34-23 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Dayton | Gene Gwyn is fouled on the floor by Willy Kessel - foul #1 on Willy Kessel, team foul #1 | 34-23 |
| Subs | Dayton | Alberto Esposito (SF), Dennis Goforth (PF), Ryan Ducharme (C) John Bryant, Emery Kasper, Jeffery Bluford | |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| 19:20 | Dayton | Gene Gwyn's floater is knocked away by Michael Biggers | 34-23 |
| 19:19 | IPFW | Willy Kessel grabs the board | 34-23 |
| 19:02 | IPFW | Brent Murakami misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 34-23 |
| 19:01 | Dayton | Robert Jackson gets the rebound | 34-23 |
| 18:56 | Dayton | Robert Jackson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by David Moore - foul #3 on David Moore, team foul #2 | 34-23 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | IPFW | Timothy Hickman (SF) David Moore | |
| 18:56 | Dayton | Robert Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 34-23 |
| 18:56 | Dayton | Robert Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-23 |
| 18:39 | IPFW | Chris Romo is whistled for traveling | 35-23 |
| 18:13 | Dayton | Ryan Ducharme hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Biggers - foul #1 on Michael Biggers, team foul #3 | 35-23 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeffery Bluford (C) Alberto Esposito | |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| 18:13 | Dayton | Ryan Ducharme makes the 1st free throw | 36-23 |
| 18:13 | Dayton | Ryan Ducharme makes the 2nd free throw | 37-23 |
| 17:51 | IPFW | Willy Kessel misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 37-23 |
| 17:50 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Ryan Ducharme | 37-23 |
| 17:43 | Dayton | Robert Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-23 |
| 17:41 | Dayton | Robert Jackson grabs the offensive board | 37-23 |
| 17:22 | Dayton | Chris Romo is called for the reach on Gene Gwyn - foul #1 on Chris Romo, team foul #4 | 37-23 |
| Subs | Dayton | Richard Smith (PG), John Bryant (SF) Robert Jackson, Dennis Goforth | |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| 16:56 | Dayton | Brent Murakami steps in front of the Jeffery Bluford pass | 37-23 |
| 16:52 | IPFW | Brent Murakami can't finish the layup | 37-23 |
| 16:51 | Dayton | Jeffery Bluford pulls down the rebound | 37-23 |
| 16:30 | Dayton | John Bryant makes the floater from the left side on a great pass from Gene Gwyn and the foul's on Chris Romo - foul #2 on Chris Romo, team foul #5 | 39-23 |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Jackson (PG), Dennis Goforth (PF) Richard Smith, Jeffery Bluford | |
| Subs | IPFW | Joshua Price (SG), Louis Wooten (SF) Brent Murakami, Chris Romo | |
| 16:30 | Dayton | John Bryant makes the free throw | 40-23 |
| 16:12 | IPFW | Willy Kessel drills a jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on Dennis Goforth - foul #1 on Dennis Goforth, team foul #1 | 40-25 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeffery Bluford (C) Dennis Goforth | |
| Subs | IPFW | Robert McCarthy (C) Michael Biggers | |
| 16:12 | IPFW | Willy Kessel misses the free throw | 40-25 |
| 16:12 | Dayton | Jeffery Bluford pulls down the rebound | 40-25 |
| 15:51 | Dayton | Ryan Ducharme is called for traveling | 40-25 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | IPFW | Vincente Rossi (SG), David Moore (SF), James Claar (C) Timothy Hickman, Louis Wooten, Willy Kessel | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Gene Gwyn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ryan Ducharme (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffery Bluford (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Joshua Price (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Vincente Rossi (fresh) SF - David Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert McCarthy (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Claar (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:31 | IPFW | James Claar can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-25 |
| 15:29 | IPFW | David Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 40-25 |
| 15:14 | IPFW | James Claar is called for traveling | 40-25 |
| Subs | Dayton | Alberto Esposito (SF), Dennis Goforth (PF) John Bryant, Jeffery Bluford | |
| Subs | IPFW | Brent Murakami (PG), Chris Romo (SG), Michael Biggers (C) Joshua Price, Vincente Rossi, James Claar | |
| 14:48 | Dayton | Ryan Ducharme misses the driving attempt in the paint | 40-25 |
| 14:46 | IPFW | Chris Romo grabs the defensive rebound | 40-25 |
| 14:25 | IPFW | Brent Murakami connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Robert McCarthy | 40-28 |
| 13:56 | Dayton | Robert Jackson misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 40-28 |
| 13:55 | IPFW | Robert McCarthy grabs the defensive rebound | 40-28 |
| 13:44 | IPFW | Michael Biggers knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Brent Murakami and he's hacked by Ryan Ducharme - foul #3 on Ryan Ducharme, team foul #2 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Dayton | Richard Smith (SG), John Bryant (SF), Jeffery Bluford (C) Gene Gwyn, Alberto Esposito, Dennis Goforth | |
| Subs | IPFW | Willy Kessel (PF) Robert McCarthy | |
| 13:44 | IPFW | Michael Biggers makes the free throw | 40-31 |
| 13:21 | Dayton | Chris Romo is called for the reach on Robert Jackson - foul #3 on Chris Romo, team foul #6 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Dayton | Gene Gwyn (SG) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| 13:05 | Dayton | John Bryant clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-31 |
| 13:04 | IPFW | Willy Kessel grabs the board | 40-31 |
| 12:46 | IPFW | Chris Romo drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Brent Murakami | 40-34 |
| 12:23 | Dayton | John Bryant misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 40-34 |
| 12:21 | Dayton | John Bryant tips it home | 42-34 |
| 12:08 | IPFW | Brent Murakami misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 12:06 | Dayton | Ryan Ducharme gets the rebound | 42-34 |
| 11:45 | Dayton | Jeffery Bluford can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 42-34 |
| 11:44 | IPFW | Michael Biggers grabs the board | 42-34 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Richard Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gene Gwyn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Bryant (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ryan Ducharme (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffery Bluford (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Brent Murakami (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chris Romo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Willy Kessel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Biggers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | IPFW | Richard Smith takes the ball from David Moore | 42-34 |
| 11:28 | Dayton | Richard Smith blows the dunk | 42-34 |
| 11:26 | IPFW | Michael Biggers pulls down the rebound | 42-34 |
| 11:19 | IPFW | David Moore hits a floater from the left side set up by Brent Murakami | 42-36 |
| 10:57 | Dayton | John Bryant hits the finger roll set up by Richard Smith | 44-36 |
| 10:42 | IPFW | Willy Kessel makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Brent Murakami | 44-38 |
| 10:15 | Dayton | Gene Gwyn misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 44-38 |
| 10:14 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Brent Murakami | 44-38 |
| 09:54 | IPFW | David Moore blows the layup | 44-38 |
| 09:52 | Dayton | Ryan Ducharme grabs the board | 44-38 |
| 09:40 | Dayton | John Bryant's pass is intercepted by David Moore | 44-38 |
| 09:37 | IPFW | Brent Murakami can't finish the layup | 44-38 |
| 09:35 | Dayton | Ryan Ducharme gets the rebound | 44-38 |
| 09:06 | Dayton | Chris Romo is called for the reach on John Bryant - foul #4 on Chris Romo, team foul #7 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Jackson (PG), Emery Kasper (PF) Gene Gwyn, Ryan Ducharme | |
| Subs | IPFW | Timothy Hickman (PG), Joshua Price (SG), Louis Wooten (SF), Robert McCarthy (PF), James Claar (C) Brent Murakami, Chris Romo, David Moore, Willy Kessel, Michael Biggers | |
| 09:06 | Dayton | John Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 09:06 | Dayton | John Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 09:06 | IPFW | Robert McCarthy grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 08:54 | IPFW | Robert McCarthy can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-38 |
| 08:52 | Dayton | Jeffery Bluford grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 08:26 | Dayton | Emery Kasper is fouled on the floor by Robert McCarthy - foul #2 on Robert McCarthy, team foul #8 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Dayton | Dennis Goforth (SF) John Bryant | |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| 08:26 | Dayton | Emery Kasper makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 08:26 | Dayton | Emery Kasper makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 08:04 | IPFW | Louis Wooten drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-40 |
| 07:51 | Dayton | Robert Jackson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 07:49 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Joshua Price | 47-40 |
| 07:45 | IPFW | Joshua Price hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 47-40 |
| 07:44 | IPFW | Robert McCarthy snags the offensive board | 47-40 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dennis Goforth (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Emery Kasper (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffery Bluford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Timothy Hickman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joshua Price (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Louis Wooten (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert McCarthy (fresh) 5 reb. C - James Claar (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:32 | IPFW | Louis Wooten clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 07:31 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Jeffery Bluford | 47-40 |
| 07:13 | Dayton | Robert McCarthy picks off the pass by Richard Smith | 47-40 |
| 06:54 | IPFW | Robert McCarthy hits the finger roll set up by Joshua Price | 47-42 |
| 06:50 | Dayton | Richard Smith can't connect on a shot in the lane | 47-42 |
| 06:48 | IPFW | James Claar pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 06:43 | IPFW | Joshua Price hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Richard Smith - foul #1 on Richard Smith, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | John Bryant (SF), Ryan Ducharme (C) Dennis Goforth, Jeffery Bluford | |
| Subs | IPFW | Willy Kessel (PF) James Claar | |
| 06:43 | IPFW | Joshua Price makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 06:43 | IPFW | Joshua Price makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 06:16 | Dayton | Richard Smith misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 06:15 | IPFW | Robert McCarthy grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 06:10 | IPFW | Richard Smith picks off the pass by Louis Wooten | 47-44 |
| 05:46 | Dayton | Willy Kessel takes the ball from Richard Smith | 47-44 |
| 05:24 | IPFW | Willy Kessel is hacked by Emery Kasper - foul #1 on Emery Kasper, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Dayton | Gene Gwyn (SG), Alberto Esposito (SF), Jeffery Bluford (C) Richard Smith, John Bryant, Emery Kasper | |
| Subs | IPFW | Brent Murakami (PG), Chris Romo (SG), David Moore (SF), Michael Biggers (C) Joshua Price, Timothy Hickman, Louis Wooten, Robert McCarthy | |
| 05:08 | IPFW | Willy Kessel loses the dribble to Gene Gwyn | 47-44 |
| 04:44 | Dayton | Michael Biggers swats the dunk try by Jeffery Bluford | 47-44 |
| 04:43 | Dayton | Jeffery Bluford hits the follow up shot | 49-44 |
| 04:27 | IPFW | Michael Biggers misses the dunk attempt | 49-44 |
| 04:25 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Gene Gwyn | 49-44 |
| 03:56 | Dayton | Robert Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-44 |
| Subs | Dayton | Richard Smith (SG), John Bryant (SF), Emery Kasper (PF) Gene Gwyn, Alberto Esposito, Ryan Ducharme | |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| 03:45 | IPFW | David Moore can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by John Bryant - foul #1 on John Bryant, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Dayton | Dennis Goforth (PF) Emery Kasper | |
| Subs | IPFW | | |
| 03:45 | IPFW | David Moore makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 03:45 | IPFW | David Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Bryant (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dennis Goforth (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeffery Bluford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Brent Murakami (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Chris Romo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Willy Kessel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Biggers (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Dayton | Robert Jackson hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Smith | 52-46 |
| 03:03 | IPFW | Chris Romo connects on the 3 from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 02:39 | Dayton | John Bryant jams it set up by Robert Jackson | 54-49 |
| 02:22 | IPFW | Chris Romo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-49 |
| 02:21 | Dayton | John Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 02:16 | Dayton | John Bryant misses the fadeaway in the lane | 54-49 |
| 02:14 | IPFW | Michael Biggers snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 02:10 | IPFW | Willy Kessel is hacked by Jeffery Bluford - foul #1 on Jeffery Bluford, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Dayton | Gene Gwyn (SG), Emery Kasper (PF), Ryan Ducharme (C) Richard Smith, Dennis Goforth, Jeffery Bluford | |
| Subs | IPFW | Timothy Hickman (PG), Joshua Price (SG), Louis Wooten (SF), Robert McCarthy (PF) Brent Murakami, Chris Romo, David Moore, Willy Kessel | |
| 01:47 | IPFW | Joshua Price can't finish the layup but the foul's on Ryan Ducharme - foul #4 on Ryan Ducharme, team foul #7 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeffery Bluford (C) Ryan Ducharme | |
| Subs | IPFW | Chris Romo (SG), David Moore (SF), Willy Kessel (PF) Timothy Hickman, Louis Wooten, Robert McCarthy | |
| 01:47 | IPFW | Joshua Price misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 01:47 | IPFW | Joshua Price makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 01:21 | Dayton | Emery Kasper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | IPFW | Brent Murakami (PG) Joshua Price | |
| 01:04 | IPFW | Gene Gwyn is called for the reach on Chris Romo - foul #2 on Gene Gwyn, team foul #8 | 54-50 |
| 01:04 | IPFW | Chris Romo makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 01:04 | IPFW | Chris Romo makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 00:43 | Dayton | Emery Kasper clanks a runner in the lane | 54-52 |
| 00:41 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Willy Kessel | 54-52 |
| 00:39 | IPFW | Brent Murakami's pass is intercepted by Gene Gwyn in the backcourt | 54-52 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Dayton | John Bryant knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Jeffery Bluford | 56-52 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:10 | IPFW | Brent Murakami misses the 3 from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 00:09 | Dayton | Jeffery Bluford snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Dayton | Jeffery Bluford is hacked by Chris Romo in the backcourt - foul #5 on Chris Romo, team foul #9 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Dayton | Dennis Goforth (PF) Emery Kasper | |
| Subs | IPFW | Timothy Hickman (SG) Chris Romo | |
| 00:08 | Dayton | Jeffery Bluford makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 00:08 | Dayton | Jeffery Bluford makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 00:03 | IPFW | Timothy Hickman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-52 |
| 00:01 | Dayton | Jeffery Bluford grabs the board | 58-52 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Jeffery Bluford runs out the clock | 58-52 |