| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Kenneth Oppenheimer (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Dustin Schlegel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jim Lincoln (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Hammer (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Daniel Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Merle Samuel (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Romeo Ortiz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Fraley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Leo Bee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Griner (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Jim Lincoln inbounds the ball | 28-35 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Miami (OH) | Leo Bee picks off the pass by Michael Hammer | 28-35 |
| 19:17 | Central Michigan | James Griner banks in the layup | 28-37 |
| 18:52 | Miami (OH) | Daniel Fox is fouled on the floor by Romeo Ortiz - foul #2 on Romeo Ortiz, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Richard Kincaid (SG) Dustin Schlegel | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 18:39 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer misses the dunk attempt | 28-37 |
| 18:37 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee grabs the board | 28-37 |
| 18:24 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Jim Lincoln - foul #2 on Jim Lincoln, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Arnold Collins (PG) Kenneth Oppenheimer | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 18:24 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee makes the 1st free throw | 28-38 |
| 18:24 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee misses the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 18:24 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer snags the defensive board | 28-38 |
| 18:03 | Miami (OH) | Jim Lincoln is fouled on the floor by Donald Fraley - foul #1 on Donald Fraley, team foul #2 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer (PG), Paul Hoover (SF), Donald Shifflett (C) Arnold Collins, Jim Lincoln, Daniel Fox | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 17:58 | Miami (OH) | Donald Shifflett misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Merle Samuel - foul #1 on Merle Samuel, team foul #3 | 28-38 |
| 17:58 | Miami (OH) | Donald Shifflett makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 17:58 | Miami (OH) | Donald Shifflett makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 17:45 | Central Michigan | Donald Fraley scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Griner | 30-41 |
| 17:40 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-41 |
| 17:39 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to James Griner | 30-41 |
| 17:35 | Central Michigan | Donald Fraley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-41 |
| 17:33 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Merle Samuel | 30-41 |
| 17:16 | Central Michigan | Donald Fraley misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 30-41 |
| 17:14 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer snags the defensive board | 30-41 |
| 17:07 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 30-41 |
| 17:05 | Miami (OH) | Donald Shifflett tips it home | 32-41 |
| 16:40 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-41 |
| 16:38 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Kenneth Oppenheimer | 32-41 |
| 16:22 | Miami (OH) | Romeo Ortiz is called for the reach on Paul Hoover - foul #3 on Romeo Ortiz, team foul #4 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Arnold Collins (PG), Dustin Schlegel (SG), Jim Lincoln (SF), Daniel Fox (C) Kenneth Oppenheimer, Richard Kincaid, Paul Hoover, Donald Shifflett | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Leon Fisher (PG), David Champagne (SF), Derek Felts (PF), Joe Kaneshiro (C) Romeo Ortiz, Donald Fraley, Leo Bee, James Griner | |
| 16:15 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer misses the lay-in | 32-41 |
| 16:14 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer grabs the offensive board | 32-41 |
| 15:58 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Schlegel misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 32-41 |
| 15:56 | Central Michigan | Derek Felts grabs the board | 32-41 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Arnold Collins (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dustin Schlegel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jim Lincoln (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Hammer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Daniel Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Leon Fisher (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Merle Samuel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Champagne (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Derek Felts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Kaneshiro (fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Central Michigan | Merle Samuel's floater is knocked away by Daniel Fox | 32-41 |
| 15:50 | Central Michigan | Derek Felts tips it home | 32-43 |
| 15:27 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 32-43 |
| 15:25 | Miami (OH) | Arnold Collins can't tip it in | 32-43 |
| 15:24 | Central Michigan | Derek Felts grabs the board | 32-43 |
| 15:13 | Central Michigan | Derek Felts connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 32-45 |
| 14:51 | Miami (OH) | Derek Felts steals the ball from Michael Hammer | 32-45 |
| 14:32 | Central Michigan | Merle Samuel buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Leon Fisher | 32-47 |
| 14:26 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 32-47 |
| 14:24 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Schlegel snags the offensive board | 32-47 |
| 14:00 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-47 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer (PG), Richard Kincaid (SG), Bryan Taylor (PF), Donald Shifflett (C) Arnold Collins, Dustin Schlegel, Michael Hammer, Daniel Fox | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Romeo Ortiz (SG), Donald Fraley (SF), Leo Bee (PF), James Griner (C) Merle Samuel, David Champagne, Derek Felts, Joe Kaneshiro | |
| 13:31 | Central Michigan | Donald Fraley connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Romeo Ortiz | 32-49 |
| 13:16 | Miami (OH) | Donald Shifflett blows the layup | 32-49 |
| 13:14 | Central Michigan | James Griner grabs the board | 32-49 |
| 12:56 | Central Michigan | Romeo Ortiz hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-52 |
| 12:47 | Miami (OH) | Donald Shifflett is called for traveling | 32-52 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Dustin Schlegel (SG), Michael Hammer (PF) Richard Kincaid, Jim Lincoln | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Merle Samuel (PG) Leon Fisher | |
| 12:34 | Central Michigan | Donald Fraley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-52 |
| 12:32 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee tips it back up and in | 32-54 |
| 12:16 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Leo Bee - foul #3 on Leo Bee, team foul #5 | 32-54 |
| 12:16 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 33-54 |
| 12:16 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 34-54 |
| 11:54 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee misses short on a floater from the left side | 34-54 |
| 11:52 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee tips it home | 34-56 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Kenneth Oppenheimer (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Dustin Schlegel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bryan Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Hammer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Donald Shifflett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Merle Samuel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Romeo Ortiz (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Donald Fraley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Leo Bee (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Griner (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Leo Bee - foul #4 on Leo Bee, team foul #6 | 34-56 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Richard Kincaid (SG), Jim Lincoln (SF) Dustin Schlegel, Michael Hammer | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Derek Felts (PF) Leo Bee | |
| 11:23 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer makes the 1st free throw | 35-56 |
| 11:23 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer makes the 2nd free throw | 36-56 |
| 11:14 | Central Michigan | James Griner comes up short on the floater from close range but he's fouled by Donald Shifflett - foul #4 on Donald Shifflett, team foul #2 | 36-56 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Daniel Fox (C) Donald Shifflett | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 11:14 | Central Michigan | James Griner makes the 1st free throw | 36-57 |
| 11:14 | Central Michigan | James Griner makes the 2nd free throw | 36-58 |
| 10:52 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor drills a driving attempt from the right block and the foul's on Derek Felts - foul #2 on Derek Felts, team foul #7 | 38-58 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Dustin Schlegel (SG) Richard Kincaid | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Leon Fisher (PG), David Champagne (SF) Merle Samuel, Romeo Ortiz | |
| 10:52 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor misses the free throw | 38-58 |
| 10:52 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to James Griner | 38-58 |
| 10:46 | Central Michigan | Dustin Schlegel takes the ball from James Griner | 38-58 |
| 10:42 | Miami (OH) | Jim Lincoln lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dustin Schlegel | 40-58 |
| 10:18 | Central Michigan | Donald Fraley misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-58 |
| 10:17 | Central Michigan | James Griner hits the follow up shot | 40-60 |
| 10:10 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 40-60 |
| 10:08 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer hits the follow up shot | 42-60 |
| 09:47 | Central Michigan | Derek Felts hits a jumper in the paint | 42-62 |
| 09:37 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 42-62 |
| 09:36 | Central Michigan | David Champagne gets the rebound | 42-62 |
| 09:24 | Central Michigan | James Griner hits a turnaround near the basket | 42-64 |
| 09:07 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer misses the floater from the left wing | 42-64 |
| 09:06 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to David Champagne | 42-64 |
| 08:51 | Central Michigan | David Champagne comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-64 |
| 08:50 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor pulls down the rebound | 42-64 |
| 08:39 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer clanks a floater from the free throw line | 42-64 |
| 08:38 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer tips it home | 44-64 |
| 08:25 | Central Michigan | Donald Fraley is fouled on the floor by Daniel Fox - foul #2 on Daniel Fox, team foul #3 | 44-64 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Arnold Collins (PG), Richard Kincaid (SG), Michael Hammer (PF), Donald Shifflett (C) Kenneth Oppenheimer, Dustin Schlegel, Jim Lincoln, Daniel Fox | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Merle Samuel (PG), Romeo Ortiz (SG), Joe Kaneshiro (C) Leon Fisher, Donald Fraley, James Griner | |
| 08:20 | Central Michigan | Derek Felts comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 44-64 |
| 08:18 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer grabs the board | 44-64 |
| 08:06 | Miami (OH) | Arnold Collins is hacked by Joe Kaneshiro - foul #1 on Joe Kaneshiro, team foul #8 | 44-64 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer (PG) Donald Shifflett | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Donald Fraley (SF), Chen Qian (PF) David Champagne, Derek Felts | |
| 08:06 | Miami (OH) | Arnold Collins makes the 1st free throw | 45-64 |
| 08:06 | Miami (OH) | Arnold Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| 07:50 | Central Michigan | Chen Qian clanks a shot from the right block | 46-64 |
| 07:48 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Arnold Collins | 46-64 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Kenneth Oppenheimer (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SG - Richard Kincaid (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bryan Taylor (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Hammer (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. C - Arnold Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Merle Samuel (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Romeo Ortiz (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Donald Fraley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Chen Qian (fresh) C - Joe Kaneshiro (fresh) | |
| 07:44 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer scores on a floater in the paint and he's hacked by Donald Fraley - foul #2 on Donald Fraley, team foul #9 | 48-64 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Donald Shifflett (C) Kenneth Oppenheimer | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Leo Bee (PF) Chen Qian | |
| 07:44 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer makes the free throw | 49-64 |
| 07:27 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee misses the jumper near the basket | 49-64 |
| 07:25 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor snags the defensive board | 49-64 |
| 07:08 | Miami (OH) | Donald Shifflett drills a fadeaway from the right block set up by Michael Hammer | 51-64 |
| 06:46 | Central Michigan | Merle Samuel comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-64 |
| 06:44 | Miami (OH) | Donald Shifflett snags the defensive board | 51-64 |
| 06:30 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Michael Hammer | 53-64 |
| 06:13 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Donald Fraley | 53-66 |
| 06:00 | Miami (OH) | Bryan Taylor hits the finger roll set up by Arnold Collins | 55-66 |
| 05:51 | Central Michigan | Bryan Taylor is called for the reach on Joe Kaneshiro - foul #4 on Bryan Taylor, team foul #4 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer (PG), Dustin Schlegel (SG) Arnold Collins, Richard Kincaid | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Champagne (SF), James Griner (C) Donald Fraley, Joe Kaneshiro | |
| 05:37 | Central Michigan | Dustin Schlegel steps in front of the Romeo Ortiz pass | 55-66 |
| 05:15 | Miami (OH) | Dustin Schlegel travels with the ball | 55-66 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jim Lincoln (SF) Michael Hammer | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Leon Fisher (PG) Merle Samuel | |
| 04:56 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Romeo Ortiz and the foul's on Bryan Taylor - foul #5 on Bryan Taylor, team foul #5 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer (PF) Bryan Taylor | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 04:56 | Central Michigan | Leo Bee makes the free throw | 55-69 |
| 04:38 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Dustin Schlegel | 57-69 |
| 04:12 | Central Michigan | Donald Shifflett denies the turnaround by James Griner | 57-69 |
| 04:10 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer grabs the board | 57-69 |
| 03:54 | Miami (OH) | The jumper by Donald Shifflett is denied by James Griner | 57-69 |
| 03:53 | Central Michigan | Romeo Ortiz grabs the defensive rebound | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:31 | Central Michigan | Michael Hammer denies the turnaround by Leo Bee | 57-69 |
| 03:29 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer grabs the board | 57-69 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Kenneth Oppenheimer (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SG - Dustin Schlegel (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jim Lincoln (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Hammer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. C - Donald Shifflett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Leon Fisher (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Romeo Ortiz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Champagne (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leo Bee (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - James Griner (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Miami (OH) | James Griner is called for the reach on Donald Shifflett - foul #2 on James Griner, team foul #10 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Richard Kincaid (SG), Paul Hoover (SF) Dustin Schlegel, Jim Lincoln | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Merle Samuel (SG), Derek Felts (PF) Romeo Ortiz, Leo Bee | |
| 03:23 | Miami (OH) | Donald Shifflett makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 03:23 | Miami (OH) | Donald Shifflett makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 03:13 | Central Michigan | Derek Felts drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Merle Samuel | 59-71 |
| 03:02 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-71 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Donald Fraley (SF) David Champagne | |
| 03:00 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-71 |
| 02:51 | Central Michigan | Donald Fraley scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-74 |
| 02:33 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Oppenheimer lays it in on a great pass from Richard Kincaid | 61-74 |
| 02:14 | Central Michigan | James Griner is fouled on the floor by Donald Shifflett - foul #5 on Donald Shifflett, team foul #6 | 61-74 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Arnold Collins (PG), Jim Lincoln (SF), Daniel Fox (C) Kenneth Oppenheimer, Michael Hammer, Donald Shifflett | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Romeo Ortiz (SG), David Champagne (SF), Joe Kaneshiro (C) Merle Samuel, Donald Fraley, James Griner | |
| 01:58 | Central Michigan | Leon Fisher is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Leon Fisher, team foul #11 | 61-74 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer (PF) Jim Lincoln | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 01:41 | Miami (OH) | Richard Kincaid can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-74 |
| 01:39 | Central Michigan | Romeo Ortiz snags the defensive board | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:25 | Central Michigan | Leon Fisher can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-74 |
| 01:23 | Central Michigan | Derek Felts tips it home | 61-76 |
| 01:07 | Miami (OH) | Arnold Collins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-76 |
| 00:48 | Central Michigan | Leon Fisher scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Champagne | 61-78 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:40 | Miami (OH) | Joe Kaneshiro blocks the short jumper by Michael Hammer | 61-78 |
| 00:39 | Central Michigan | Joe Kaneshiro gets the rebound | 61-78 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:11 | Central Michigan | Derek Felts misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 61-78 |
| 00:10 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer snags the defensive board | 61-78 |
| 00:02 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hammer connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-78 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Leon Fisher runs out the clock | 63-78 |