| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Raymond Davis (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jackie Honeycutt (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Travis Daniel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alex Mann (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Craig Robison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Isaac Turner (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrin Moore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Martin Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kenneth Raymer (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Morris Batson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Travis Daniel inbounds the ball | 33-43 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt's pass is intercepted by Morris Batson | 33-43 |
| 19:34 | Central Michigan | Morris Batson lays it up and in | 33-45 |
| 19:16 | Western Michigan | Alex Mann misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 33-45 |
| 19:14 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Darrin Moore | 33-45 |
| 19:07 | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner knocks in the jumper from close range | 33-47 |
| 18:48 | Western Michigan | Alex Mann drills a 3 from straight away | 36-47 |
| 18:30 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Raymer misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Alex Mann - foul #1 on Alex Mann, team foul #1 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Larry Sampson (SF), Donald Scott (PF), Christopher Bacon (C) Travis Daniel, Alex Mann, Craig Robison | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Willie Murphy (SG), James Wilson (SF) Darrin Moore, Martin Thomas | |
| 18:30 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Raymer makes the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 18:30 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Raymer makes the 2nd free throw | 36-49 |
| 18:16 | Western Michigan | Donald Scott drills a 3 from the right corner | 39-49 |
| 18:00 | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 39-49 |
| 17:58 | Western Michigan | Donald Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 17:42 | Western Michigan | Christopher Bacon's dunk attempt is rejected by Willie Murphy | 39-49 |
| 17:40 | Western Michigan | Donald Scott can't tip it in | 39-49 |
| 17:39 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Morris Batson | 39-49 |
| 17:19 | Central Michigan | Morris Batson blows the layup | 39-49 |
| 17:17 | Central Michigan | Willie Murphy pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 17:07 | Central Michigan | Morris Batson makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 39-51 |
| 16:55 | Western Michigan | Donald Scott misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-51 |
| 16:53 | Central Michigan | Willie Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 16:48 | Central Michigan | Morris Batson misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Christopher Bacon - foul #1 on Christopher Bacon, team foul #2 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Travis Daniel (SF), Alex Mann (PF), Craig Robison (C) Larry Sampson, Donald Scott, Christopher Bacon | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Darrin Moore (SG), Martin Thomas (SF), Milton Moffet (C) Willie Murphy, James Wilson, Kenneth Raymer | |
| 16:48 | Central Michigan | Morris Batson makes the 1st free throw | 39-52 |
| 16:48 | Central Michigan | Morris Batson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-53 |
| 16:28 | Western Michigan | Travis Daniel misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 39-53 |
| 16:26 | Western Michigan | Alex Mann gets the offensive rebound | 39-53 |
| 16:05 | Western Michigan | Alex Mann hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Craig Robison | 41-53 |
| 16:02 | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner loses the dribble to Alex Mann in the backcourt | 41-53 |
| 15:49 | Western Michigan | Morris Batson is called for the reach on Jackie Honeycutt - foul #1 on Morris Batson, team foul #1 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santo Ramirez (PG), Darrell Coleman (SF), Larry Sampson (PF), Phillip Gillespie (C) Raymond Davis, Travis Daniel, Alex Mann, Craig Robison | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Wayne Nelson (PG), Richard Drake (SG), James Wilson (SF) Isaac Turner, Darrin Moore, Morris Batson | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Santo Ramirez (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Jackie Honeycutt (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Darrell Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Larry Sampson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Phillip Gillespie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Wayne Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Richard Drake (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Martin Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Milton Moffet (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Western Michigan | Phillip Gillespie can't connect on a runner from the left block | 41-53 |
| 15:27 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Richard Drake | 41-53 |
| 15:19 | Central Michigan | Santo Ramirez takes the ball from Milton Moffet | 41-53 |
| 15:16 | Western Michigan | Santo Ramirez can't finish the layup | 41-53 |
| 15:14 | Central Michigan | Milton Moffet grabs the board | 41-53 |
| 15:08 | Central Michigan | Martin Thomas misses short on a floater from the right side | 41-53 |
| 15:06 | Western Michigan | Phillip Gillespie pulls down the rebound | 41-53 |
| 14:49 | Western Michigan | Larry Sampson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jackie Honeycutt and he's hacked by Milton Moffet - foul #3 on Milton Moffet, team foul #2 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Scott (SG), Craig Robison (C) Jackie Honeycutt, Phillip Gillespie | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Willie Murphy (PG), Darrin Moore (SG), Kenneth Raymer (PF) Wayne Nelson, Martin Thomas, Milton Moffet | |
| 14:49 | Western Michigan | Larry Sampson makes the free throw | 44-53 |
| 14:27 | Central Michigan | Craig Robison is called for the reach on James Wilson - foul #3 on Craig Robison, team foul #3 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Travis Daniel (SF), Alex Mann (PF) Darrell Coleman, Larry Sampson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 14:22 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Raymer misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Donald Scott - foul #2 on Donald Scott, team foul #4 | 44-53 |
| 14:22 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Raymer makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 14:22 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Raymer makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 14:08 | Western Michigan | Donald Scott lays it in and he's fouled by Darrin Moore - foul #2 on Darrin Moore, team foul #3 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Bacon (C) Craig Robison | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner (PG), Morris Batson (C) Willie Murphy, James Wilson | |
| 14:08 | Western Michigan | Donald Scott makes the free throw | 47-55 |
| 13:50 | Central Michigan | Richard Drake makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Isaac Turner | 47-58 |
| 13:39 | Western Michigan | Santo Ramirez clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-58 |
| 13:37 | Western Michigan | Christopher Bacon tips it back up and in | 49-58 |
| 13:24 | Central Michigan | Morris Batson connects on the open fadeaway near the basket set up by Isaac Turner | 49-60 |
| 13:12 | Western Michigan | Christopher Bacon buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Travis Daniel | 51-60 |
| 12:46 | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-60 |
| 12:44 | Western Michigan | Travis Daniel pulls down the rebound | 51-60 |
| 12:30 | Western Michigan | Santo Ramirez can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-60 |
| 12:29 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Morris Batson | 51-60 |
| 12:17 | Central Michigan | Morris Batson comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 51-60 |
| 12:15 | Western Michigan | Travis Daniel grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 12:07 | Western Michigan | Alex Mann can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 12:06 | Central Michigan | Morris Batson snags the defensive board | 51-60 |
| 12:03 | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner loses the dribble to Santo Ramirez in the backcourt | 51-60 |
| 11:47 | Western Michigan | Donald Scott misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 11:45 | Western Michigan | Alex Mann snags the offensive board | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Santo Ramirez (tiring) 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Donald Scott (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. SF - Travis Daniel (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alex Mann (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Bacon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Isaac Turner (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darrin Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Drake (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Raymer (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Morris Batson (tiring) 19 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:32 | Western Michigan | Travis Daniel is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Raymer - foul #2 on Kenneth Raymer, team foul #4 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt (SG), Darrell Coleman (SF), Larry Sampson (PF), Craig Robison (C) Donald Scott, Travis Daniel, Alex Mann, Christopher Bacon | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Wayne Nelson (PG), Willie Murphy (SG), James Wilson (SF), Martin Thomas (PF), Milton Moffet (C) Isaac Turner, Darrin Moore, Richard Drake, Kenneth Raymer, Morris Batson | |
| 11:16 | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-60 |
| 11:14 | Central Michigan | James Wilson gets the rebound | 51-60 |
| 11:08 | Central Michigan | Martin Thomas scores on a jumper in the paint | 51-62 |
| 10:41 | Western Michigan | The short jumper by Larry Sampson is denied by Martin Thomas | 51-62 |
| 10:40 | Central Michigan | Martin Thomas pulls down the rebound | 51-62 |
| 10:32 | Central Michigan | Milton Moffet hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 51-62 |
| 10:30 | Western Michigan | Darrell Coleman gets the rebound | 51-62 |
| 10:07 | Western Michigan | Darrell Coleman hits a shot from the free throw line | 53-62 |
| 10:04 | Central Michigan | Wayne Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-62 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Raymond Davis (PG), Travis Daniel (SF), Phillip Gillespie (C) Santo Ramirez, Darrell Coleman, Craig Robison | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner (PG), Richard Drake (SG), Morris Batson (PF) Wayne Nelson, Willie Murphy, Milton Moffet | |
| 09:44 | Western Michigan | Larry Sampson hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-62 |
| 09:42 | Central Michigan | Martin Thomas loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-62 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Milton Moffet (C) James Wilson | |
| 09:30 | Western Michigan | Larry Sampson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Raymond Davis | 58-62 |
| 09:19 | Central Michigan | Larry Sampson steals the ball from Richard Drake | 58-62 |
| 09:06 | Western Michigan | Raymond Davis misses the dunk attempt | 58-62 |
| 09:04 | Central Michigan | Milton Moffet grabs the defensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 08:48 | Central Michigan | Milton Moffet comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 58-62 |
| 08:46 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Phillip Gillespie | 58-62 |
| 08:43 | Western Michigan | Raymond Davis double dribbles in the backcourt | 58-62 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santo Ramirez (PG), Alex Mann (PF), Craig Robison (C) Raymond Davis, Larry Sampson, Phillip Gillespie | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Wayne Nelson (PG), James Wilson (C) Isaac Turner, Milton Moffet | |
| 08:33 | Central Michigan | Morris Batson hits a jumper near the basket | 58-64 |
| 08:25 | Western Michigan | Santo Ramirez makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 08:07 | Central Michigan | Martin Thomas misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jackie Honeycutt - foul #1 on Jackie Honeycutt, team foul #5 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Darrell Coleman (SF) Travis Daniel | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Willie Murphy (SG) Richard Drake | |
| 08:07 | Central Michigan | Martin Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 08:07 | Central Michigan | Martin Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 07:47 | Western Michigan | Morris Batson blocks the short jumper by Craig Robison | 61-65 |
| 07:46 | Central Michigan | Willie Murphy snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Santo Ramirez (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jackie Honeycutt (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darrell Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Alex Mann (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Craig Robison (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Wayne Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Willie Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Martin Thomas (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Morris Batson (tiring) 21 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - James Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Central Michigan | Alex Mann blocks the short jumper by Wayne Nelson | 61-65 |
| 07:34 | Western Michigan | Alex Mann snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 07:18 | Western Michigan | Wayne Nelson is called for the reach on Santo Ramirez - foul #1 on Wayne Nelson, team foul #5 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Raymond Davis (PG), Larry Sampson (SF), Donald Scott (PF), Christopher Bacon (C) Santo Ramirez, Darrell Coleman, Alex Mann, Craig Robison | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Darrin Moore (SG), Kenneth Raymer (PF), Milton Moffet (C) Wayne Nelson, Morris Batson, James Wilson | |
| 06:56 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Raymer steps in front of the Larry Sampson pass | 61-65 |
| 06:40 | Central Michigan | Willie Murphy comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 61-65 |
| 06:39 | Western Michigan | Raymond Davis pulls down the rebound | 61-65 |
| 06:23 | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-65 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner (PG), Richard Drake (SF), James Wilson (C) Willie Murphy, Martin Thomas, Milton Moffet | |
| 06:21 | Central Michigan | Raymond Davis is called for the reach on Isaac Turner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Davis, team foul #6 | 61-65 |
| 06:14 | Central Michigan | Richard Drake hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-65 |
| 06:13 | Western Michigan | Donald Scott grabs the board | 61-65 |
| 05:56 | Western Michigan | Christopher Bacon is whistled for traveling | 61-65 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Darrell Coleman (PG), Travis Daniel (SF), Phillip Gillespie (C) Raymond Davis, Donald Scott, Christopher Bacon | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Morris Batson (PF), Milton Moffet (C) Darrin Moore, Kenneth Raymer | |
| 05:45 | Central Michigan | James Wilson knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Isaac Turner | 61-67 |
| 05:33 | Western Michigan | Darrell Coleman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-67 |
| 05:32 | Central Michigan | Milton Moffet grabs the board | 61-67 |
| 05:27 | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner is hacked by Jackie Honeycutt - foul #2 on Jackie Honeycutt, team foul #7 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alex Mann (PF) Larry Sampson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 05:27 | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 05:27 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Phillip Gillespie | 61-67 |
| 05:15 | Western Michigan | Darrell Coleman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-67 |
| 05:14 | Central Michigan | Milton Moffet gets the rebound | 61-67 |
| 05:08 | Central Michigan | Milton Moffet is fouled on the floor by Phillip Gillespie - foul #2 on Phillip Gillespie, team foul #8 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santo Ramirez (PG), Craig Robison (C) Darrell Coleman, Phillip Gillespie | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Wayne Nelson (PG), Martin Thomas (SF) Isaac Turner, James Wilson | |
| 05:08 | Central Michigan | Milton Moffet makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 05:08 | Central Michigan | Milton Moffet misses the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 05:08 | Western Michigan | Craig Robison pulls down the rebound | 61-68 |
| 04:46 | Western Michigan | Santo Ramirez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-68 |
| 04:44 | Western Michigan | Craig Robison pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-68 |
| 04:34 | Western Michigan | Alex Mann makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Craig Robison | 64-68 |
| 04:24 | Central Michigan | Travis Daniel is called for the reach on Morris Batson - foul #2 on Travis Daniel, team foul #9 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Raymond Davis (SG), Larry Sampson (SF), Donald Scott (PF) Jackie Honeycutt, Travis Daniel, Alex Mann | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Darrin Moore (SG), James Wilson (C) Martin Thomas, Milton Moffet | |
| 04:24 | Central Michigan | Morris Batson makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 04:24 | Central Michigan | Morris Batson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 04:24 | Western Michigan | Craig Robison grabs the board | 64-69 |
| 03:59 | Western Michigan | Donald Scott buries a floater from the free throw line | 66-69 |
| 03:44 | Central Michigan | Richard Drake is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Wilson | 66-72 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Santo Ramirez (tired) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Raymond Davis (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Sampson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Donald Scott (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Craig Robison (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Wayne Nelson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Darrin Moore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Drake (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Morris Batson (tired) 22 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - James Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Western Michigan | Santo Ramirez clanks a 3 from the left wing | 66-72 |
| 03:26 | Western Michigan | Larry Sampson tips it back up and in | 68-72 |
| 03:22 | Central Michigan | James Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Robison - foul #4 on Craig Robison, team foul #10 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt (SG), Darrell Coleman (SF), Christopher Bacon (C) Raymond Davis, Larry Sampson, Craig Robison | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Willie Murphy (PG), Kenneth Raymer (PF) Wayne Nelson, Morris Batson | |
| 03:22 | Central Michigan | James Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 03:22 | Central Michigan | James Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 03:22 | Western Michigan | Christopher Bacon gets the rebound | 68-73 |
| 03:09 | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 70-73 |
| 02:57 | Central Michigan | Richard Drake hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 70-73 |
| 02:56 | Western Michigan | Donald Scott gets the rebound | 70-73 |
| 02:36 | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-73 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Travis Daniel (SF), Alex Mann (PF) Santo Ramirez, Donald Scott | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner (PG), Martin Thomas (SF), Milton Moffet (C) Darrin Moore, Richard Drake, James Wilson | |
| 02:19 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Raymer clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 70-73 |
| 02:18 | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt grabs the defensive rebound | 70-73 |
| 01:59 | Western Michigan | Travis Daniel is fouled on the floor by Martin Thomas - foul #2 on Martin Thomas, team foul #6 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santo Ramirez (PG), Craig Robison (C) Darrell Coleman, Christopher Bacon | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Richard Drake (SG), Morris Batson (C) Willie Murphy, Milton Moffet | |
| 01:52 | Western Michigan | Craig Robison drills a jumper in the lane and he's hacked by Martin Thomas - foul #3 on Martin Thomas, team foul #7 | 72-73 |
| 01:52 | Western Michigan | Craig Robison makes the free throw | 73-73 |
| 01:40 | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Richard Drake | 73-75 |
| 01:23 | Western Michigan | Jackie Honeycutt misses the easy layup | 73-75 |
| 01:22 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Raymer grabs the board | 73-75 |
| 01:20 | Central Michigan | Martin Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-75 |
| 01:09 | Western Michigan | Alex Mann hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-75 |
| 01:07 | Western Michigan | Travis Daniel can't tip it in | 73-75 |
| 01:06 | Western Michigan | Alex Mann hits the follow up shot | 75-75 |
| 01:01 | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Richard Drake | 75-77 |
| 00:51 | Western Michigan | Alex Mann hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 75-77 |
| 00:50 | Central Michigan | Morris Batson gets the rebound | 75-77 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | Central Michigan | Richard Drake misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Craig Robison - foul #5 on Craig Robison, team foul #11 | 75-77 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Larry Sampson (C) Craig Robison | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 00:27 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-77 |
| 00:27 | Central Michigan | Richard Drake makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:27 | Central Michigan | Richard Drake makes the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:20 | Western Michigan | Santo Ramirez misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 75-79 |
| 00:19 | Western Michigan | Larry Sampson grabs the offensive board | 75-79 |
| 00:17 | Western Michigan | Travis Daniel buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-79 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:14 | Central Michigan | Richard Drake is hacked by Santo Ramirez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Santo Ramirez, team foul #12 | 78-79 |
| 00:14 | Central Michigan | Richard Drake makes the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:14 | Central Michigan | Richard Drake misses the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:14 | Western Michigan | Larry Sampson grabs the board | 78-80 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:10 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Raymer blocks the jumper by Jackie Honeycutt | 78-80 |
| 00:08 | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner pulls down the rebound | 78-80 |
| 00:05 | Central Michigan | Santo Ramirez is called for the reach on Isaac Turner in the backcourt - foul #5 on Santo Ramirez, team foul #13 | 78-80 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Raymond Davis (PG) Santo Ramirez | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 00:05 | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner makes the 1st free throw | 78-81 |
| 00:05 | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 78-82 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Alex Mann is hacked by Kenneth Raymer - foul #3 on Kenneth Raymer, team foul #8 | 78-82 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Alex Mann misses the 1st free throw | 78-82 |