| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Everett Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Gray (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Zachmann (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bill Donovan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Vincent Wilson (fresh) SG - Clifton Olsen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Cedric Norman (fresh) PF - Floyd Murray (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Adam Dalessandro (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | James Zachmann inbounds the ball | 25-29 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Central Michigan | Cedric Norman is called for the reach on Robert Gray - foul #2 on Cedric Norman, team foul #1 | 25-29 |
| 19:31 | Central Michigan | Donald Bennett makes the wide open shot from close range | 27-29 |
| 19:29 | Western Michigan | Vincent Wilson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 27-29 |
| 19:03 | Central Michigan | Everett Lewis hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 27-29 |
| 19:01 | Western Michigan | Clifton Olsen pulls down the rebound | 27-29 |
| 18:46 | Western Michigan | Adam Dalessandro is called for traveling | 27-29 |
| 18:42 | Central Michigan | Clifton Olsen picks off the pass by Everett Lewis in the backcourt | 27-29 |
| 18:39 | Western Michigan | Clifton Olsen throws it down | 27-31 |
| 18:37 | Central Michigan | Robert Gray's pass is intercepted by Cedric Norman in the backcourt | 27-31 |
| 18:20 | Western Michigan | Adam Dalessandro scores on a shot near the basket | 27-33 |
| 17:54 | Central Michigan | Cedric Norman blocks the short jumper by Bill Donovan | 27-33 |
| 17:53 | Western Michigan | Clifton Olsen snags the defensive board | 27-33 |
| 17:28 | Western Michigan | Clifton Olsen connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Floyd Murray | 27-35 |
| 17:19 | Central Michigan | James Zachmann can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Cedric Norman - foul #3 on Cedric Norman, team foul #2 | 27-35 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mark Everett (PG), Robert Wolford (SG), Curtis Bopp (PF), Bradley Fierros (C) Everett Lewis, Robert Gray, Bill Donovan, Donald Bennett | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Guffey (PG), Shannon Dunning (SG), Joseph Barnes (SF), Raymond Wendt (PF), Troy Brochu (C) Vincent Wilson, Clifton Olsen, Cedric Norman, Floyd Murray, Adam Dalessandro | |
| 17:19 | Central Michigan | James Zachmann makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 17:19 | Central Michigan | James Zachmann makes the 2nd free throw | 29-35 |
| 17:04 | Western Michigan | Shannon Dunning scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Troy Brochu and he's fouled by Bradley Fierros - foul #2 on Bradley Fierros, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Teddy Messina (PG) James Zachmann | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 17:04 | Western Michigan | Shannon Dunning makes the free throw | 29-38 |
| 16:43 | Central Michigan | Curtis Bopp misses the easy open layup | 29-38 |
| 16:41 | Western Michigan | Joseph Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 16:27 | Western Michigan | Raymond Wendt connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Shannon Dunning | 29-41 |
| 16:09 | Central Michigan | Robert Wolford misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-41 |
| 16:07 | Western Michigan | Raymond Wendt snags the defensive board | 29-41 |
| 16:01 | Western Michigan | Raymond Wendt misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-41 |
| 15:59 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Teddy Messina | 29-41 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Teddy Messina (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Everett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Wolford (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Curtis Bopp (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bradley Fierros (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - William Guffey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Shannon Dunning (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Barnes (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Raymond Wendt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Troy Brochu (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Central Michigan | Mark Everett hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-41 |
| 15:52 | Central Michigan | Bradley Fierros gets the offensive rebound | 29-41 |
| 15:40 | Central Michigan | Mark Everett is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Teddy Messina | 32-41 |
| 15:27 | Western Michigan | Troy Brochu drills a runner near the basket | 32-43 |
| 15:09 | Central Michigan | Robert Wolford misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-43 |
| 15:07 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Shannon Dunning | 32-43 |
| 15:02 | Western Michigan | Troy Brochu connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Raymond Wendt and the foul's on Bradley Fierros - foul #3 on Bradley Fierros, team foul #2 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Everett Lewis (PG), Robert Gray (SG), James Zachmann (SF), Bill Donovan (PF), John Gallagher (C) Teddy Messina, Mark Everett, Robert Wolford, Curtis Bopp, Bradley Fierros | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clifton Olsen (SG), Cedric Norman (SF), Floyd Murray (PF), Adam Dalessandro (C) William Guffey, Shannon Dunning, Joseph Barnes, Raymond Wendt | |
| 15:02 | Western Michigan | Troy Brochu makes the free throw | 32-46 |
| 14:59 | Central Michigan | Troy Brochu is called for the reach on Everett Lewis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Troy Brochu, team foul #3 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Vincent Wilson (PG) Troy Brochu | |
| 14:43 | Central Michigan | James Zachmann is fouled on the floor by Cedric Norman - foul #4 on Cedric Norman, team foul #4 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Barnes (SF) Cedric Norman | |
| 14:26 | Central Michigan | Robert Gray misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-46 |
| 14:25 | Western Michigan | Adam Dalessandro grabs the board | 32-46 |
| 14:03 | Western Michigan | Floyd Murray misses the easy layup | 32-46 |
| 14:02 | Central Michigan | Bill Donovan grabs the board | 32-46 |
| 13:59 | Central Michigan | Clifton Olsen is called for the reach on Robert Gray in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clifton Olsen, team foul #5 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Donald Bennett (C) Bill Donovan | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 13:52 | Central Michigan | Robert Gray makes the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Everett Lewis | 34-46 |
| 13:40 | Western Michigan | Vincent Wilson can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 34-46 |
| 13:38 | Central Michigan | James Zachmann grabs the defensive rebound | 34-46 |
| 13:21 | Central Michigan | Robert Gray is open but misses the lay-in | 34-46 |
| 13:20 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Joseph Barnes | 34-46 |
| 13:15 | Western Michigan | Clifton Olsen is hacked by Everett Lewis - foul #1 on Everett Lewis, team foul #3 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Curtis Bopp (PF), Bradley Fierros (C) John Gallagher, Donald Bennett | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Guffey (PG), Raymond Wendt (C) Vincent Wilson, Adam Dalessandro | |
| 13:06 | Western Michigan | Joseph Barnes misses the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by James Zachmann - foul #2 on James Zachmann, team foul #4 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mark Everett (PG), Robert Wolford (SG) Everett Lewis, Robert Gray | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Troy Brochu (C) Floyd Murray | |
| 13:06 | Western Michigan | Joseph Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 34-47 |
| 13:06 | Western Michigan | Joseph Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| 13:06 | Central Michigan | Curtis Bopp pulls down the rebound | 34-47 |
| 12:46 | Central Michigan | Robert Wolford is called for traveling | 34-47 |
| 12:23 | Western Michigan | Raymond Wendt misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-47 |
| 12:21 | Western Michigan | Clifton Olsen pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-47 |
| 12:04 | Western Michigan | Raymond Wendt is hacked by Curtis Bopp - foul #3 on Curtis Bopp, team foul #5 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Everett Lewis (PG), Robert Gray (SG), Bill Donovan (PF) Robert Wolford, James Zachmann, Bradley Fierros | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Vincent Wilson (PG), Shannon Dunning (SF), Floyd Murray (PF), Adam Dalessandro (C) William Guffey, Joseph Barnes, Raymond Wendt, Troy Brochu | |
| 11:56 | Western Michigan | Adam Dalessandro misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-47 |
| 11:54 | Central Michigan | Robert Gray pulls down the rebound | 34-47 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Everett Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Everett (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bill Donovan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Curtis Bopp (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Vincent Wilson (fairly fresh) SG - Clifton Olsen (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Shannon Dunning (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Floyd Murray (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Adam Dalessandro (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Central Michigan | Mark Everett is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 34-47 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Donald Bennett (C) Curtis Bopp | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 11:30 | Western Michigan | Shannon Dunning makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-50 |
| 11:08 | Central Michigan | Robert Gray misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-50 |
| 11:06 | Western Michigan | Adam Dalessandro gets the rebound | 34-50 |
| 11:02 | Western Michigan | Clifton Olsen loses the dribble to Donald Bennett | 34-50 |
| 10:37 | Central Michigan | Donald Bennett is fouled on the floor by Adam Dalessandro - foul #1 on Adam Dalessandro, team foul #6 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Teddy Messina (PG), Robert Wolford (SG), James Zachmann (SF), Curtis Bopp (PF), Bradley Fierros (C) Everett Lewis, Robert Gray, Mark Everett, Bill Donovan, Donald Bennett | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Troy Brochu (PG), William Guffey (SG), Joseph Barnes (SF), Raymond Wendt (C) Vincent Wilson, Clifton Olsen, Shannon Dunning, Adam Dalessandro | |
| 10:30 | Central Michigan | The short jumper by Robert Wolford is denied by Raymond Wendt | 34-50 |
| 10:29 | Western Michigan | Raymond Wendt pulls down the rebound | 34-50 |
| 10:07 | Western Michigan | Troy Brochu hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away but he's fouled by Bradley Fierros - foul #4 on Bradley Fierros, team foul #6 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Gallagher (C) Bradley Fierros | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Steve Walls (C) Floyd Murray | |
| 10:07 | Western Michigan | Troy Brochu misses the 1st free throw | 34-50 |
| 10:07 | Western Michigan | Troy Brochu misses the 2nd free throw | 34-50 |
| 10:07 | Western Michigan | Troy Brochu makes the 3rd free throw | 34-51 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:47 | Central Michigan | Steve Walls is called for the reach on John Gallagher - foul #1 on Steve Walls, team foul #7 | 34-51 |
| 09:47 | Central Michigan | John Gallagher makes the 1st free throw | 35-51 |
| 09:47 | Central Michigan | John Gallagher makes the 2nd free throw | 36-51 |
| 09:28 | Western Michigan | Raymond Wendt is called for a charge - foul #2 on Raymond Wendt, team foul #8 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Everett Lewis (PG), Robert Gray (SG) Teddy Messina, Robert Wolford | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clifton Olsen (SG), Shannon Dunning (SF) William Guffey, Joseph Barnes | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:18 | Central Michigan | Everett Lewis is alone and drills a turnaround near the basket | 38-51 |
| 08:59 | Western Michigan | Troy Brochu misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-51 |
| 08:57 | Central Michigan | John Gallagher grabs the defensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 08:52 | Central Michigan | Everett Lewis makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Curtis Bopp | 41-51 |
| 08:43 | Western Michigan | Shannon Dunning misses short on a shot from the right wing | 41-51 |
| 08:41 | Central Michigan | James Zachmann snags the defensive board | 41-51 |
| 08:19 | Central Michigan | Curtis Bopp clanks a shot from the left wing | 41-51 |
| 08:17 | Central Michigan | John Gallagher tips it back up and in | 43-51 |
| 08:01 | Western Michigan | Troy Brochu misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-51 |
| 08:00 | Central Michigan | John Gallagher grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 07:44 | Central Michigan | James Zachmann is open and scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Everett Lewis | 45-51 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Everett Lewis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Gray (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Zachmann (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Curtis Bopp (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - John Gallagher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Troy Brochu (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SG - Clifton Olsen (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Shannon Dunning (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Raymond Wendt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve Walls (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Western Michigan | Curtis Bopp is called for the reach on Raymond Wendt - foul #4 on Curtis Bopp, team foul #7 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Teddy Messina (PG), Mark Everett (SG), Robert Wolford (SF), Bill Donovan (PF), Donald Bennett (C) Everett Lewis, Robert Gray, James Zachmann, Curtis Bopp, John Gallagher | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Vincent Wilson (PG), William Guffey (SG), Cedric Norman (SF), Adam Dalessandro (C) Troy Brochu, Clifton Olsen, Shannon Dunning, Steve Walls | |
| 07:25 | Western Michigan | Raymond Wendt misses the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 07:25 | Central Michigan | Donald Bennett pulls down the rebound | 45-51 |
| 07:02 | Central Michigan | Mark Everett buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Robert Wolford and he's fouled by William Guffey - foul #2 on William Guffey, team foul #9 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Floyd Murray (PF) Raymond Wendt | |
| 07:02 | Central Michigan | Mark Everett makes the free throw | 48-51 |
| 06:45 | Western Michigan | Floyd Murray hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-54 |
| 06:43 | Central Michigan | Teddy Messina is fouled in the backcourt by Floyd Murray - foul #1 on Floyd Murray, team foul #10 | 48-54 |
| 06:43 | Central Michigan | Teddy Messina misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 06:43 | Central Michigan | Teddy Messina makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 06:25 | Western Michigan | Cedric Norman drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Adam Dalessandro | 49-56 |
| 06:12 | Central Michigan | Mark Everett misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 49-56 |
| 06:11 | Western Michigan | Floyd Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 06:06 | Western Michigan | Donald Bennett takes the ball from William Guffey | 49-56 |
| 05:52 | Central Michigan | William Guffey is called for the reach on Mark Everett - foul #3 on William Guffey, team foul #11 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Zachmann (SF), Bradley Fierros (C) Teddy Messina, Donald Bennett | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clifton Olsen (SG) William Guffey | |
| 05:52 | Central Michigan | Mark Everett misses the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 05:52 | Central Michigan | Mark Everett misses the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| 05:52 | Western Michigan | Floyd Murray pulls down the rebound | 49-56 |
| 05:24 | Western Michigan | Cedric Norman knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Vincent Wilson | 49-58 |
| 05:17 | Central Michigan | Robert Wolford comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 49-58 |
| 05:15 | Central Michigan | James Zachmann misses the tip | 49-58 |
| 05:13 | Western Michigan | Floyd Murray pulls down the rebound | 49-58 |
| 04:53 | Western Michigan | Clifton Olsen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-58 |
| 04:51 | Central Michigan | Bill Donovan pulls down the rebound | 49-58 |
| 04:51 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-58 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Everett Lewis (PG), Robert Gray (SG), Curtis Bopp (PF), Donald Bennett (C) Mark Everett, Robert Wolford, Bill Donovan, Bradley Fierros | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Troy Brochu (PG), William Guffey (SG), Joseph Barnes (SF) Vincent Wilson, Clifton Olsen, Cedric Norman | |
| 04:49 | Central Michigan | Everett Lewis loses the dribble to Troy Brochu in the backcourt | 49-58 |
| 04:33 | Western Michigan | Floyd Murray misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Curtis Bopp - foul #5 on Curtis Bopp, team foul #8 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Bradley Fierros (PF) Curtis Bopp | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 04:33 | Western Michigan | Floyd Murray misses the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 04:33 | Western Michigan | Floyd Murray misses the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 04:33 | Central Michigan | Bradley Fierros snags the defensive board | 49-58 |
| 04:20 | Central Michigan | James Zachmann misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Joseph Barnes - foul #1 on Joseph Barnes, team foul #12 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Raymond Wendt (C) Adam Dalessandro | |
| 04:20 | Central Michigan | James Zachmann makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 04:20 | Central Michigan | James Zachmann makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 04:08 | Western Michigan | Floyd Murray buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Troy Brochu | 51-60 |
| 03:46 | Central Michigan | Bradley Fierros travels with the ball | 51-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Gallagher (C) Donald Bennett | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Cedric Norman (SF) Joseph Barnes | |
| 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 (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Everett Lewis (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Zachmann (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Bradley Fierros (fresh) 5 reb. 4 pf. C - John Gallagher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Troy Brochu (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SG - William Guffey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Cedric Norman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Floyd Murray (fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. C - Raymond Wendt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Western Michigan | John Gallagher denies the turnaround by Floyd Murray | 51-60 |
| 03:25 | Central Michigan | Bradley Fierros snags the defensive board | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Central Michigan | James Zachmann is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Gray | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:00 | Western Michigan | Cedric Norman drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Troy Brochu | 54-62 |
| 03:00 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-62 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Bill Donovan (PF), Donald Bennett (C) Bradley Fierros, John Gallagher | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Shannon Dunning (SG), Adam Dalessandro (C) Troy Brochu, Raymond Wendt | |
| 02:41 | Central Michigan | Everett Lewis hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Zachmann | 57-62 |
| 02:19 | Western Michigan | Shannon Dunning comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Everett Lewis - foul #2 on Everett Lewis, team foul #9 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Vincent Wilson (PG), Joseph Barnes (SF) William Guffey, Cedric Norman | |
| 02:19 | Western Michigan | Shannon Dunning makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 02:19 | Western Michigan | Shannon Dunning makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:58 | Central Michigan | James Zachmann drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 59-64 |
| 01:37 | Western Michigan | Floyd Murray misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 59-64 |
| 01:36 | Western Michigan | Adam Dalessandro grabs the offensive rebound | 59-64 |
| 01:19 | Western Michigan | Floyd Murray clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 59-64 |
| 01:18 | Western Michigan | Adam Dalessandro grabs the offensive rebound | 59-64 |
| 01:18 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-64 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clifton Olsen (SG), Cedric Norman (SF) Shannon Dunning, Joseph Barnes | |
| 01:01 | Western Michigan | Floyd Murray drills a jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Bill Donovan - foul #2 on Bill Donovan, team foul #10 | 59-66 |
| 01:01 | Western Michigan | Floyd Murray makes the free throw | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Central Michigan | Robert Gray can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-67 |
| 00:53 | Western Michigan | Floyd Murray grabs the board | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Western Michigan | Floyd Murray is hacked by Everett Lewis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Everett Lewis, team foul #11 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Guffey (SG), Shannon Dunning (SF), Raymond Wendt (C) Clifton Olsen, Cedric Norman, Adam Dalessandro | |
| 00:51 | Western Michigan | Floyd Murray makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:51 | Western Michigan | Floyd Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:48 | Central Michigan | Robert Gray loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-69 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Teddy Messina (PG), Mark Everett (SG), Robert Wolford (SF), Bradley Fierros (PF), John Gallagher (C) Everett Lewis, Robert Gray, James Zachmann, Bill Donovan, Donald Bennett | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Barnes (SF), Troy Brochu (C) Vincent Wilson, Floyd Murray | |
| 00:47 | Western Michigan | Teddy Messina is called for the reach on William Guffey - foul #2 on Teddy Messina, team foul #12 | 59-69 |
| 00:47 | Western Michigan | William Guffey makes the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 00:47 | Western Michigan | William Guffey makes the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 00:40 | Central Michigan | William Guffey is called for the reach on Teddy Messina - foul #4 on William Guffey, team foul #13 | 59-71 |
| 00:40 | Central Michigan | Teddy Messina makes the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:40 | Central Michigan | Teddy Messina makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Western Michigan | Shannon Dunning comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 61-71 |
| 00:14 | Central Michigan | Mark Everett gets the rebound | 61-71 |
| 00:09 | Central Michigan | John Gallagher can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 61-71 |
| 00:08 | Western Michigan | Shannon Dunning gets the rebound | 61-71 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | William Guffey runs out the clock | 61-71 |