| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Joe Tilson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Bradford (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lloyd Fredericks (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Owen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Cahill (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - James Migliore (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lloyd Reid (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Mowry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Nitkowski (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Dustin Rainer (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Mowry inbounds the ball | 24-28 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Detroit Mercy | James Owen takes the ball from Donald Mowry | 24-28 |
| 19:22 | Jackson State | Lloyd Reid is called for the reach on Lloyd Fredericks - foul #2 on Lloyd Reid, team foul #1 | 24-28 |
| 19:07 | Jackson State | Nicholas Bradford hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Joe Tilson | 27-28 |
| 18:38 | Detroit Mercy | Lloyd Fredericks takes the ball from Dustin Rainer | 27-28 |
| 18:24 | Jackson State | Joe Tilson scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-28 |
| 18:00 | Detroit Mercy | James Migliore clanks a shot from the right wing | 30-28 |
| 17:59 | Jackson State | Richard Cahill snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| 17:37 | Jackson State | Dustin Rainer blocks the jumper by Joe Tilson | 30-28 |
| 17:35 | Jackson State | Lloyd Fredericks pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 17:21 | Jackson State | Nicholas Bradford comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 30-28 |
| 17:19 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Rainer grabs the defensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 16:56 | Detroit Mercy | Lloyd Reid is called for 3 seconds | 30-28 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Shawn Morrison (SG), Leroy Larosa (SF), Clyde Raymond (PF), George Green (C) Nicholas Bradford, Lloyd Fredericks, James Owen, Richard Cahill | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Larry Stanley (PF) George Nitkowski | |
| 16:31 | Jackson State | Joe Tilson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 16:29 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Donald Mowry | 30-28 |
| 16:16 | Detroit Mercy | James Migliore is fouled on the floor by Joe Tilson - foul #1 on Joe Tilson, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Charles Shier (SG) Joe Tilson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Adam Hendricks (PG), Rudolph Swopes (SG), John Oliva (SF) James Migliore, Lloyd Reid, Donald Mowry | |
| 16:05 | Detroit Mercy | Larry Stanley drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 30-30 |
| 15:57 | Jackson State | Shawn Morrison blows the layup | 30-30 |
| 15:56 | Detroit Mercy | John Oliva pulls down the rebound | 30-30 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Shawn Morrison (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Charles Shier (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leroy Larosa (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clyde Raymond (fresh) 3 reb. 3 stl. C - George Green (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Adam Hendricks (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Rudolph Swopes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Oliva (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Stanley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Dustin Rainer (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Detroit Mercy | Shawn Morrison steps in front of the John Oliva pass | 30-30 |
| 15:32 | Jackson State | Clyde Raymond misses long on a 3 from straight away | 30-30 |
| 15:30 | Detroit Mercy | John Oliva gets the rebound | 30-30 |
| 15:11 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Rainer misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-30 |
| 15:09 | Jackson State | Clyde Raymond pulls down the rebound | 30-30 |
| 14:54 | Jackson State | George Green is hacked by Dustin Rainer - foul #2 on Dustin Rainer, team foul #2 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Joe Tilson (PG), Nicholas Bradford (SG), Lloyd Fredericks (SF), James Owen (PF), Richard Cahill (C) Shawn Morrison, Charles Shier, Leroy Larosa, Clyde Raymond, George Green | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | James Migliore (PG), Lloyd Reid (SG), Donald Mowry (SF), George Nitkowski (PF) Adam Hendricks, Rudolph Swopes, John Oliva, Dustin Rainer | |
| 14:43 | Jackson State | James Owen misses the dunk attempt | 30-30 |
| 14:42 | Detroit Mercy | George Nitkowski pulls down the rebound | 30-30 |
| 14:29 | Detroit Mercy | George Nitkowski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-30 |
| 14:27 | Jackson State | Richard Cahill snags the defensive board | 30-30 |
| 13:58 | Jackson State | Joe Tilson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-30 |
| 13:57 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to Nicholas Bradford | 30-30 |
| 13:52 | Jackson State | James Owen misses the 3 from the right corner | 30-30 |
| 13:51 | Detroit Mercy | Larry Stanley grabs the board | 30-30 |
| 13:31 | Detroit Mercy | Larry Stanley clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 30-30 |
| 13:30 | Jackson State | Lloyd Fredericks gets the rebound | 30-30 |
| 13:23 | Jackson State | George Nitkowski steals it from Richard Cahill | 30-30 |
| 13:00 | Detroit Mercy | George Nitkowski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-30 |
| 12:58 | Jackson State | Nicholas Bradford grabs the defensive rebound | 30-30 |
| 12:42 | Jackson State | James Owen misses the jump hook from the left block | 30-30 |
| 12:41 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to Lloyd Fredericks | 30-30 |
| 12:31 | Jackson State | James Owen scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Joe Tilson | 33-30 |
| 12:22 | Detroit Mercy | George Nitkowski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 12:21 | Detroit Mercy | Larry Stanley tips it back up and in | 33-32 |
| 11:58 | Jackson State | Lloyd Fredericks can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Donald Mowry - foul #3 on Donald Mowry, team foul #3 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Leroy Larosa (SG), Clyde Raymond (PF), George Green (C) Nicholas Bradford, James Owen, Richard Cahill | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Adam Hendricks (PG), Rudolph Swopes (SG), John Oliva (SF), Matthew Prescott (PF), Dustin Rainer (C) James Migliore, Lloyd Reid, Donald Mowry, George Nitkowski, Larry Stanley | |
| 11:58 | Jackson State | Lloyd Fredericks makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 11:58 | Jackson State | Lloyd Fredericks makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Joe Tilson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leroy Larosa (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lloyd Fredericks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clyde Raymond (fresh) 4 reb. 3 stl. C - George Green (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Adam Hendricks (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Rudolph Swopes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Oliva (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Prescott (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dustin Rainer (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Rainer is hacked by Lloyd Fredericks - foul #1 on Lloyd Fredericks, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Shawn Morrison (PG), Charles Shier (SG) Joe Tilson, Lloyd Fredericks | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 11:35 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Rainer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 11:33 | Detroit Mercy | John Oliva can't tip it in | 35-32 |
| 11:31 | Jackson State | George Green pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 11:07 | Jackson State | Shawn Morrison misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 35-32 |
| 11:05 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Prescott gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 10:38 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Rainer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by George Green - foul #1 on George Green, team foul #3 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Joe Tilson (PG) Charles Shier | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | James Migliore (PG), Lloyd Reid (SG), Donald Mowry (SF), George Nitkowski (PF) Adam Hendricks, Rudolph Swopes, John Oliva, Matthew Prescott | |
| 10:38 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Rainer makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 10:38 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Rainer makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 10:19 | Jackson State | George Green makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-34 |
| 09:57 | Detroit Mercy | George Nitkowski misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Clyde Raymond - foul #1 on Clyde Raymond, team foul #4 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Nicholas Bradford (SG), Lloyd Fredericks (SF), James Owen (PF) Shawn Morrison, Leroy Larosa, Clyde Raymond | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 09:57 | Detroit Mercy | George Nitkowski misses the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 09:57 | Detroit Mercy | George Nitkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 09:35 | Jackson State | Lloyd Fredericks misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 09:33 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Rainer snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 09:16 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Mowry buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Lloyd Reid | 38-38 |
| 08:57 | Jackson State | Nicholas Bradford is called for traveling | 38-38 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Richard Cahill (C) George Green | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 08:38 | Detroit Mercy | George Nitkowski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-38 |
| 08:36 | Detroit Mercy | James Migliore grabs the offensive board | 38-38 |
| 08:22 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Mowry can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-38 |
| 08:21 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Rainer tips it in | 38-40 |
| 08:05 | Jackson State | James Owen clanks a 3 from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 08:04 | Detroit Mercy | Lloyd Reid gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 07:42 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Cahill picks off the pass by George Nitkowski | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Joe Tilson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Bradford (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Lloyd Fredericks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Owen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Cahill (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - James Migliore (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lloyd Reid (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Mowry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Nitkowski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Dustin Rainer (fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Jackson State | Joe Tilson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-40 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Shawn Morrison (PG), Leroy Larosa (SG), George Green (SF), Clyde Raymond (PF) Joe Tilson, Nicholas Bradford, Lloyd Fredericks, James Owen | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Adam Hendricks (PG), Rudolph Swopes (SG), John Oliva (SF), Larry Stanley (PF), Matthew Prescott (C) James Migliore, Lloyd Reid, Donald Mowry, George Nitkowski, Dustin Rainer | |
| 07:26 | Detroit Mercy | Rudolph Swopes is hacked by Richard Cahill - foul #2 on Richard Cahill, team foul #5 | 38-40 |
| 07:10 | Detroit Mercy | Rudolph Swopes can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 07:09 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Prescott pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 06:58 | Detroit Mercy | Larry Stanley misses the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Richard Cahill - foul #3 on Richard Cahill, team foul #6 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Charles Shier (SG) Richard Cahill | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 06:58 | Detroit Mercy | Larry Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 06:58 | Detroit Mercy | Larry Stanley misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 06:58 | Jackson State | Charles Shier pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 06:47 | Jackson State | Clyde Raymond hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 38-41 |
| 06:45 | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Prescott pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 06:39 | Detroit Mercy | Adam Hendricks can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 06:37 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to George Green | 38-41 |
| 06:17 | Jackson State | Leroy Larosa misses the dunk | 38-41 |
| 06:15 | Detroit Mercy | Larry Stanley pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 06:03 | Detroit Mercy | John Oliva misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Leroy Larosa - foul #1 on Leroy Larosa, team foul #7 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Joe Tilson (PG), Nicholas Bradford (SG), Lloyd Fredericks (SF) Shawn Morrison, Charles Shier, Clyde Raymond | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | James Migliore (PG), Lloyd Reid (SG), George Nitkowski (PF), Dustin Rainer (C) Adam Hendricks, Rudolph Swopes, Larry Stanley, Matthew Prescott | |
| 06:03 | Detroit Mercy | John Oliva misses the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 06:03 | Detroit Mercy | John Oliva misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 06:03 | Jackson State | George Green grabs the board | 38-41 |
| 05:53 | Jackson State | Leroy Larosa hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by George Green | 41-41 |
| 05:38 | Detroit Mercy | George Nitkowski knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Lloyd Reid | 41-43 |
| 05:28 | Jackson State | George Green hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 05:27 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Dustin Rainer | 41-43 |
| 05:25 | Detroit Mercy | James Migliore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-43 |
| Subs | Jackson State | James Owen (PF), Richard Cahill (C) George Green, Leroy Larosa | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Donald Mowry (SF) John Oliva | |
| 05:06 | Jackson State | Joe Tilson clanks a floater from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 05:04 | Jackson State | Lloyd Fredericks tips it back up and in | 43-43 |
| 04:48 | Detroit Mercy | George Nitkowski scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by James Migliore | 43-45 |
| 04:31 | Jackson State | Joe Tilson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Lloyd Fredericks | 46-45 |
| 04:04 | Detroit Mercy | Lloyd Reid loses the ball out of bounds | 46-45 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Shawn Morrison (SG), Leroy Larosa (SF), George Green (C) Nicholas Bradford, Lloyd Fredericks, Richard Cahill | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Larry Stanley (PF) George Nitkowski | |
| 03:51 | Jackson State | Shawn Morrison misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Migliore - foul #2 on James Migliore, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| 03:51 | Jackson State | Shawn Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 03:51 | Jackson State | Shawn Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 03:33 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Rainer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Clyde Raymond (PF) James Owen | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Joe Tilson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leroy Larosa (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Clyde Raymond (fresh) 4 reb. 3 stl. C - George Green (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - James Migliore (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lloyd Reid (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Donald Mowry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Larry Stanley (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Dustin Rainer (fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Jackson State | Joe Tilson buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-45 |
| 03:05 | Detroit Mercy | Larry Stanley makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Dustin Rainer | 51-47 |
| 02:53 | Jackson State | George Green misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 51-47 |
| 02:51 | Detroit Mercy | Larry Stanley grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 02:32 | Detroit Mercy | Lloyd Reid double dribbles | 51-47 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Nicholas Bradford (SG), Lloyd Fredericks (SF), Richard Cahill (C) Joe Tilson, Leroy Larosa, George Green | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Adam Hendricks (PG), Rudolph Swopes (SG), George Nitkowski (PF) James Migliore, Lloyd Reid, Larry Stanley | |
| 02:30 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-47 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Joe Tilson (PG), James Owen (PF) Shawn Morrison, Clyde Raymond | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | James Migliore (PG), Lloyd Reid (SG) Adam Hendricks, Rudolph Swopes | |
| 02:15 | Jackson State | Lloyd Fredericks knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Joe Tilson | 53-47 |
| 01:55 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Mowry connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Dustin Rainer | 53-50 |
| 01:37 | Jackson State | Richard Cahill misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 01:36 | Detroit Mercy | George Nitkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 01:14 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Mowry misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-50 |
| 01:12 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Mowry gets the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 00:57 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Rainer misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 53-50 |
| 00:56 | Jackson State | Lloyd Fredericks grabs the board | 53-50 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Jackson State | Nicholas Bradford is called for traveling | 53-50 |
| 00:20 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Mowry misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-50 |
| 00:19 | Jackson State | Richard Cahill pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Jackson State | Richard Cahill is hacked by James Migliore in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Migliore, team foul #5 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Clyde Raymond (PF) James Owen | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 00:15 | Jackson State | Lloyd Reid is called for the reach on Nicholas Bradford - foul #3 on Lloyd Reid, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| 00:14 | Jackson State | Richard Cahill is hacked by Dustin Rainer - foul #3 on Dustin Rainer, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| 00:14 | Jackson State | Richard Cahill misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 00:14 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Dustin Rainer | 53-50 |
| 00:06 | Detroit Mercy | Lloyd Reid clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 00:04 | Jackson State | Clyde Raymond grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 00:03 | Jackson State | Clyde Raymond is hacked by Lloyd Reid in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lloyd Reid, team foul #8 | 53-50 |
| 00:03 | Jackson State | Clyde Raymond misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 00:03 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Rainer gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 00:03 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 53-50 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | James Migliore hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 53-50 |