| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Merle Samuel (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Romeo Ortiz (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Fraley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Leo Bee (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Griner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Owen Burke (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alfredo Giordano (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alberto Vega (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lazaro Russo (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Jerry Norwood (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Donald Fraley inbounds the ball | 29-38 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Central Michigan | James Griner banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Merle Samuel | 31-38 |
| 19:26 | Western Michigan | Alfredo Giordano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-38 |
| 19:17 | Central Michigan | Merle Samuel connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Donald Fraley | 34-38 |
| 19:00 | Western Michigan | Lazaro Russo knocks in the runner from close range | 34-40 |
| 18:43 | Central Michigan | James Griner clanks a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Jerry Norwood - foul #3 on Jerry Norwood, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| 18:43 | Central Michigan | James Griner makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 18:43 | Central Michigan | James Griner misses the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 18:43 | Western Michigan | Jerry Norwood grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 18:24 | Western Michigan | Alberto Vega can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-40 |
| 18:23 | Western Michigan | Jerry Norwood tips it home | 35-42 |
| 18:04 | Central Michigan | Lazaro Russo steals it from James Griner | 35-42 |
| 17:42 | Western Michigan | Alfredo Giordano hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Leo Bee - foul #3 on Leo Bee, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Leon Fisher (PG), David Champagne (SF), Derek Felts (PF), Joe Kaneshiro (C) Merle Samuel, Donald Fraley, Leo Bee, James Griner | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Kosta Golinski (PG), James Riddell (SF), Fadey Lijewski (PF), Dennis Waldroup (C) Owen Burke, Alberto Vega, Lazaro Russo, Jerry Norwood | |
| 17:42 | Western Michigan | Alfredo Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 17:42 | Western Michigan | Alfredo Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 17:35 | Central Michigan | James Riddell takes the ball from Joe Kaneshiro | 35-44 |
| 17:20 | Western Michigan | Kosta Golinski is fouled on the floor by Leon Fisher - foul #1 on Leon Fisher, team foul #2 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Goran Nowosielski (SG) Alfredo Giordano | |
| 17:14 | Western Michigan | Dennis Waldroup makes the shot from close range set up by Kosta Golinski and the foul's on David Champagne - foul #3 on David Champagne, team foul #3 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Donald Fraley (SF) David Champagne | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 17:14 | Western Michigan | Dennis Waldroup misses the free throw | 35-46 |
| 17:14 | Central Michigan | Derek Felts grabs the board | 35-46 |
| 16:53 | Central Michigan | Derek Felts misses short on a shot from close range | 35-46 |
| 16:51 | Western Michigan | Fadey Lijewski gets the rebound | 35-46 |
| 16:46 | Western Michigan | Kosta Golinski comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-46 |
| 16:44 | Central Michigan | Romeo Ortiz pulls down the rebound | 35-46 |
| 16:30 | Central Michigan | Derek Felts misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right wing | 35-46 |
| 16:29 | Western Michigan | Dennis Waldroup grabs the defensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 16:22 | Western Michigan | Goran Nowosielski is hacked by Romeo Ortiz - foul #2 on Romeo Ortiz, team foul #4 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Merle Samuel (SG), James Griner (C) Romeo Ortiz, Joe Kaneshiro | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Owen Burke (PG) Kosta Golinski | |
| 16:05 | Western Michigan | James Griner steps in front of the Fadey Lijewski pass | 35-46 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Leon Fisher (fairly fresh) SG - Merle Samuel (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Fraley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Derek Felts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Griner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Owen Burke (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Goran Nowosielski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Riddell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Fadey Lijewski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Waldroup (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Central Michigan | Merle Samuel misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 35-46 |
| 15:41 | Central Michigan | James Griner grabs the offensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 15:25 | Central Michigan | Donald Fraley misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-46 |
| 15:23 | Western Michigan | Fadey Lijewski grabs the board | 35-46 |
| 15:13 | Western Michigan | Fadey Lijewski loses the dribble to Donald Fraley | 35-46 |
| 15:11 | Central Michigan | Donald Fraley travels in the backcourt | 35-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Romeo Ortiz (SG), David Champagne (SF), Leo Bee (PF) Leon Fisher, Donald Fraley, Derek Felts | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alfredo Giordano (SG), Alberto Vega (SF), Lazaro Russo (PF), Jerry Norwood (C) Goran Nowosielski, James Riddell, Fadey Lijewski, Dennis Waldroup | |
| 14:50 | Western Michigan | Alfredo Giordano hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-46 |
| 14:48 | Western Michigan | Jerry Norwood tips it home | 35-48 |
| 14:27 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee can't finish the layup | 35-48 |
| 14:25 | Western Michigan | Alfredo Giordano snags the defensive board | 35-48 |
| 14:19 | Western Michigan | Owen Burke misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 35-48 |
| 14:17 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee gets the rebound | 35-48 |
| 14:08 | Central Michigan | Alfredo Giordano is called for the reach on Romeo Ortiz - foul #2 on Alfredo Giordano, team foul #2 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joe Kaneshiro (C) James Griner | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Kosta Golinski (PG) Owen Burke | |
| 13:53 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee banks in the layup | 37-48 |
| 13:34 | Western Michigan | David Champagne is called for the reach on Kosta Golinski - foul #4 on David Champagne, team foul #5 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Donald Fraley (SF), Derek Felts (C) David Champagne, Joe Kaneshiro | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Goran Nowosielski (SG), Ronald Burris (C) Alfredo Giordano, Jerry Norwood | |
| 13:22 | Western Michigan | Merle Samuel steps in front of the Ronald Burris pass | 37-48 |
| 13:00 | Central Michigan | Merle Samuel misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Goran Nowosielski - foul #1 on Goran Nowosielski, team foul #3 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Leon Fisher (PG), Joe Kaneshiro (C) Romeo Ortiz, Leo Bee | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Riddell (SF), Jerry Norwood (C) Alberto Vega, Lazaro Russo | |
| 13:00 | Central Michigan | Merle Samuel makes the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 13:00 | Central Michigan | Merle Samuel makes the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 12:44 | Western Michigan | Jerry Norwood misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Joe Kaneshiro - foul #1 on Joe Kaneshiro, team foul #6 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Romeo Ortiz (SG), James Griner (C) Merle Samuel, Joe Kaneshiro | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 12:44 | Western Michigan | Jerry Norwood makes the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 12:44 | Western Michigan | Jerry Norwood misses the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 12:44 | Central Michigan | James Griner grabs the board | 39-49 |
| 12:37 | Central Michigan | Derek Felts can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-49 |
| 12:36 | Western Michigan | Jerry Norwood pulls down the rebound | 39-49 |
| 12:17 | Western Michigan | Jerry Norwood knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 39-51 |
| 11:57 | Central Michigan | Romeo Ortiz clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-51 |
| 11:56 | Western Michigan | Goran Nowosielski pulls down the rebound | 39-51 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Leon Fisher (fairly fresh) SG - Romeo Ortiz (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Donald Fraley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Derek Felts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Griner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Kosta Golinski (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Goran Nowosielski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Riddell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Burris (fairly fresh) C - Jerry Norwood (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:39 | Western Michigan | Ronald Burris can't connect on a shot from the left side | 39-51 |
| 11:38 | Western Michigan | Jerry Norwood tips it but misses | 39-51 |
| 11:36 | Central Michigan | Derek Felts grabs the defensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 11:18 | Central Michigan | James Griner buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Leon Fisher | 41-51 |
| 10:58 | Western Michigan | Jerry Norwood's pass is intercepted by Derek Felts | 41-51 |
| 10:39 | Central Michigan | Leon Fisher is called for traveling | 41-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Merle Samuel (PG), Leo Bee (PF), Joe Kaneshiro (C) Leon Fisher, Derek Felts, James Griner | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Owen Burke (PG), Alfredo Giordano (SG), Alberto Vega (SF), Lazaro Russo (PF), Dennis Waldroup (C) Kosta Golinski, Goran Nowosielski, James Riddell, Ronald Burris, Jerry Norwood | |
| 10:27 | Western Michigan | Alfredo Giordano misses the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Donald Fraley - foul #2 on Donald Fraley, team foul #7 | 41-51 |
| 10:27 | Western Michigan | Alfredo Giordano misses the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 10:27 | Western Michigan | Alfredo Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 10:03 | Central Michigan | Alfredo Giordano is called for the reach on Leo Bee - foul #3 on Alfredo Giordano, team foul #4 | 41-52 |
| 09:42 | Central Michigan | Merle Samuel hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Alfredo Giordano - foul #4 on Alfredo Giordano, team foul #5 | 41-52 |
| 09:42 | Central Michigan | Merle Samuel makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 09:42 | Central Michigan | Merle Samuel misses the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 09:42 | Western Michigan | Dennis Waldroup grabs the defensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 09:37 | Western Michigan | Alberto Vega scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Alfredo Giordano | 42-54 |
| 09:19 | Central Michigan | Alberto Vega swats the shot by Donald Fraley | 42-54 |
| 09:18 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee tips it but misses | 42-54 |
| 09:16 | Central Michigan | Joe Kaneshiro pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-54 |
| 09:06 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Alberto Vega - foul #1 on Alberto Vega, team foul #6 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Chen Qian (C) Joe Kaneshiro | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Fadey Lijewski (PF), Jerry Norwood (C) Lazaro Russo, Dennis Waldroup | |
| 09:06 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee makes the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 09:06 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee makes the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 08:45 | Western Michigan | Alfredo Giordano drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Owen Burke | 44-56 |
| 08:27 | Central Michigan | Chen Qian misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 44-56 |
| 08:25 | Central Michigan | Chen Qian tips it in | 46-56 |
| 08:12 | Western Michigan | Owen Burke connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-59 |
| 08:05 | Central Michigan | Chen Qian scores on a fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Jerry Norwood - foul #4 on Jerry Norwood, team foul #7 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Leon Fisher (PG), James Griner (C) Romeo Ortiz, Leo Bee | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Kosta Golinski (PG), Goran Nowosielski (SG), James Riddell (SF), Lazaro Russo (PF), Ronald Burris (C) Owen Burke, Alfredo Giordano, Alberto Vega, Fadey Lijewski, Jerry Norwood | |
| 08:05 | Central Michigan | Chen Qian misses the free throw | 48-59 |
| 08:05 | Western Michigan | Lazaro Russo gets the rebound | 48-59 |
| 07:54 | Western Michigan | Goran Nowosielski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-59 |
| 07:53 | Central Michigan | James Griner grabs the defensive rebound | 48-59 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Leon Fisher (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Merle Samuel (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Donald Fraley (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Chen Qian (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - James Griner (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Kosta Golinski (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Goran Nowosielski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Riddell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Lazaro Russo (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Burris (fresh) | |
| 07:35 | Central Michigan | Donald Fraley can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 48-59 |
| 07:34 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Lazaro Russo | 48-59 |
| 07:12 | Western Michigan | Lazaro Russo misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-59 |
| 07:10 | Central Michigan | Leon Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 48-59 |
| 07:04 | Central Michigan | Chen Qian is fouled on the floor by Ronald Burris - foul #1 on Ronald Burris, team foul #8 | 48-59 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Champagne (SF) Donald Fraley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alberto Vega (SF), Fadey Lijewski (PF), Dennis Waldroup (C) James Riddell, Lazaro Russo, Ronald Burris | |
| 07:04 | Central Michigan | Chen Qian makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 07:04 | Central Michigan | Chen Qian misses the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 07:04 | Western Michigan | Fadey Lijewski gets the rebound | 49-59 |
| 06:46 | Western Michigan | Kosta Golinski is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Kosta Golinski, team foul #9 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Derek Felts (PF) Chen Qian | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Owen Burke (PG), Alfredo Giordano (SG) Kosta Golinski, Goran Nowosielski | |
| 06:35 | Central Michigan | Derek Felts misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Fadey Lijewski - foul #1 on Fadey Lijewski, team foul #10 | 49-59 |
| 06:35 | Central Michigan | Derek Felts makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 06:35 | Central Michigan | Derek Felts misses the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 06:35 | Western Michigan | Dennis Waldroup snags the defensive board | 50-59 |
| 06:15 | Western Michigan | Alberto Vega misses the 3 from the left wing | 50-59 |
| 06:13 | Western Michigan | Fadey Lijewski snags the offensive board | 50-59 |
| 06:03 | Western Michigan | Owen Burke is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Owen Burke, team foul #11 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Romeo Ortiz (SG), Leo Bee (PF) Leon Fisher, James Griner | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Riddell (SF), Lazaro Russo (PF) Alberto Vega, Fadey Lijewski | |
| 06:01 | Central Michigan | David Champagne's pass is intercepted by Alfredo Giordano in the backcourt | 50-59 |
| 05:47 | Western Michigan | James Riddell's fadeaway is rejected by Derek Felts | 50-59 |
| 05:46 | Western Michigan | Lazaro Russo gets the offensive rebound | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:26 | Western Michigan | Lazaro Russo can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 50-59 |
| 05:24 | Western Michigan | Owen Burke misses the tip | 50-59 |
| 05:23 | Central Michigan | Derek Felts grabs the defensive rebound | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:00 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee misses the dunk | 50-59 |
| 04:58 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee tips it but misses | 50-59 |
| 04:56 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee hits the follow up shot | 52-59 |
| 04:40 | Western Michigan | Owen Burke is fouled on the floor by Merle Samuel - foul #1 on Merle Samuel, team foul #8 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Leon Fisher (PG), Chen Qian (PF), James Griner (C) Merle Samuel, Leo Bee, Derek Felts | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Goran Nowosielski (SG), Ronald Burris (SF), Fadey Lijewski (PF), Jerry Norwood (C) Alfredo Giordano, James Riddell, Lazaro Russo, Dennis Waldroup | |
| 04:40 | Western Michigan | Owen Burke makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 04:40 | Western Michigan | Owen Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| 04:30 | Central Michigan | James Griner misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Owen Burke - foul #3 on Owen Burke, team foul #12 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Donald Fraley (SF) David Champagne | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Kosta Golinski (PG) Owen Burke | |
| 04:30 | Central Michigan | James Griner makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 04:30 | Central Michigan | James Griner makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 04:13 | Western Michigan | Ronald Burris misses short on a shot from the baseline | 54-61 |
| 04:12 | Western Michigan | Jerry Norwood tips it back up and in | 54-63 |
| 03:55 | Central Michigan | James Griner makes the turnaround from close range | 56-63 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Leon Fisher (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Romeo Ortiz (tired) 2 ast. SF - Donald Fraley (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Chen Qian (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - James Griner (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Kosta Golinski (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Goran Nowosielski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Burris (fresh) PF - Fadey Lijewski (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Jerry Norwood (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:51 | Western Michigan | Ronald Burris hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 56-63 |
| 03:50 | Central Michigan | James Griner gets the rebound | 56-63 |
| 03:47 | Central Michigan | Leon Fisher throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-63 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alberto Vega (SF) Ronald Burris | |
| 03:34 | Western Michigan | Alberto Vega misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-63 |
| 03:32 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to James Griner | 56-63 |
| 03:28 | Central Michigan | Romeo Ortiz loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-63 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Merle Samuel (SG), Leo Bee (SF), Derek Felts (PF) Romeo Ortiz, Donald Fraley, Chen Qian | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ronald Burris (PF) Fadey Lijewski | |
| 03:07 | Western Michigan | Alberto Vega can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 56-63 |
| 03:06 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee gets the rebound | 56-63 |
| 02:55 | Central Michigan | Merle Samuel can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-63 |
| 02:53 | Western Michigan | Ronald Burris pulls down the rebound | 56-63 |
| 02:53 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-63 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Champagne (SF) Derek Felts | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Owen Burke (PG), Alfredo Giordano (SG), Lazaro Russo (PF) Kosta Golinski, Goran Nowosielski, Ronald Burris | |
| 02:35 | Western Michigan | Owen Burke drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Alfredo Giordano | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:31 | Central Michigan | Jerry Norwood steals the ball from Leon Fisher | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:15 | Western Michigan | Alfredo Giordano can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-66 |
| 02:14 | Western Michigan | Lazaro Russo snags the offensive board | 56-66 |
| 01:54 | Western Michigan | Alfredo Giordano scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Owen Burke | 56-68 |
| 01:43 | Central Michigan | James Griner banks in the layup | 58-68 |
| 01:14 | Western Michigan | Alberto Vega hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Alfredo Giordano | 58-70 |
| 01:00 | Central Michigan | Merle Samuel hits a floater from the left wing | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:59 | Western Michigan | Leon Fisher is called for the reach on Alberto Vega in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leon Fisher, team foul #9 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Romeo Ortiz (SG), Donald Fraley (SF) Leon Fisher, David Champagne | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Goran Nowosielski (PG), Fadey Lijewski (PF) Owen Burke, Lazaro Russo | |
| 00:59 | Western Michigan | Alberto Vega makes the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:59 | Western Michigan | Alberto Vega makes the 2nd free throw | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Central Michigan | Romeo Ortiz throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Western Michigan | Merle Samuel steals it from Goran Nowosielski | 60-72 |
| 00:27 | Central Michigan | Romeo Ortiz is fouled in the backcourt by Goran Nowosielski - foul #2 on Goran Nowosielski, team foul #13 | 60-72 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Owen Burke (PG), Lazaro Russo (PF) Goran Nowosielski, Fadey Lijewski | |
| 00:27 | Central Michigan | Romeo Ortiz makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:27 | Central Michigan | Romeo Ortiz makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Owen Burke runs out the clock | 62-72 |