| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Broadhead (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Don Foster (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Pafford (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Varnum (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Jim Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Paul Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Willie King (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Stumpf (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gary Baker (fresh) 20 pts. C - Norman Wright (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Maine | Allen Stumpf inbounds the ball | 38-37 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:58 | Maine | Joshua Pafford is called for the reach on Willie King in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Pafford, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| 19:40 | Maine | Gary Baker makes the shot near the basket set up by Paul Jones | 38-39 |
| 19:21 | Western Michigan | Joshua Pafford knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Broadhead | 41-39 |
| 18:54 | Maine | Gary Baker is wide open and slams it home | 41-41 |
| 18:26 | Western Michigan | James Broadhead misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 41-41 |
| 18:24 | Maine | The rebound goes to Gary Baker | 41-41 |
| 18:17 | Maine | Gary Baker misses short on an open shot from the left block | 41-41 |
| 18:16 | Western Michigan | Jim Richardson pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 18:09 | Western Michigan | Robert Varnum's floater is tipped away by Gary Baker | 41-41 |
| 18:07 | Maine | Allen Stumpf grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 17:42 | Maine | Gary Baker hits the finger roll | 41-43 |
| 17:27 | Western Michigan | Jim Richardson connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from James Broadhead | 43-43 |
| 17:04 | Maine | Gary Baker clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-43 |
| 17:03 | Maine | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Baker | 43-43 |
| 16:39 | Maine | Gary Baker misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 43-43 |
| 16:38 | Western Michigan | Jim Richardson grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 16:21 | Western Michigan | Don Foster drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by James Broadhead | 46-43 |
| 15:56 | Maine | Paul Jones's pass is intercepted by Jim Richardson | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Broadhead (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Don Foster (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Pafford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Varnum (tiring) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Jim Richardson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Paul Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie King (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Stumpf (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gary Baker (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Norman Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Western Michigan | Joshua Pafford misses long on a 3 from straight away | 46-43 |
| 15:36 | Maine | Willie King grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 15:12 | Maine | Gary Baker hits a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Willie King | 46-45 |
| 14:51 | Western Michigan | Joshua Pafford hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 14:50 | Western Michigan | Jim Richardson grabs the offensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 14:28 | Western Michigan | Robert Varnum banks in the layup | 48-45 |
| 13:59 | Maine | James Broadhead takes the ball from Paul Jones | 48-45 |
| 13:54 | Western Michigan | James Broadhead's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Miramontes (PG), Jason Blount (SG), Earl Dobson (SF), James Busch (PF), Michael Schwartz (C) James Broadhead, Don Foster, Joshua Pafford, Robert Varnum, Jim Richardson | |
| Subs | Maine | James Ottinger (PG), Richard Conner (SF), James Hicks (PF), Bryant Casner (C) Paul Jones, Allen Stumpf, Gary Baker, Norman Wright | |
| 13:36 | Maine | Willie King can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 13:35 | Western Michigan | Earl Dobson gets the rebound | 48-45 |
| 13:13 | Western Michigan | Michael Schwartz misses the easy layup but he's fouled by James Ottinger - foul #3 on James Ottinger, team foul #1 | 48-45 |
| 13:13 | Western Michigan | Michael Schwartz misses the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 13:13 | Western Michigan | Michael Schwartz makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 13:09 | Maine | Willie King is called for traveling in the backcourt | 49-45 |
| 12:58 | Western Michigan | James Busch can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-45 |
| 12:57 | Western Michigan | Jason Blount can't tip it in | 49-45 |
| 12:56 | Western Michigan | James Busch snags the offensive board | 49-45 |
| 12:40 | Western Michigan | James Busch banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jason Blount | 51-45 |
| 12:15 | Maine | Richard Conner scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 11:50 | Western Michigan | Jason Blount loses the ball out of bounds | 51-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Broadhead (PG), Joshua Pafford (SF), Gilbert Kim (C) Jason Blount, Earl Dobson, Michael Schwartz | |
| Subs | Maine | Rick Beckley (SF), Gary Baker (PF), Mike Corvin (C) Richard Conner, James Hicks, Bryant Casner | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Broadhead (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Joseph Miramontes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Pafford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Busch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Gilbert Kim (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - James Ottinger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Willie King (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rick Beckley (fresh) PF - Gary Baker (fresh) 28 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Mike Corvin (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Maine | Gary Baker comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Gilbert Kim - foul #1 on Gilbert Kim, team foul #2 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Varnum (PF) James Busch | |
| Subs | Maine | Paul Jones (SG) Willie King | |
| 11:26 | Maine | Gary Baker makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 11:26 | Maine | Gary Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 11:26 | Western Michigan | Joseph Miramontes gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| 11:19 | Western Michigan | Joseph Miramontes misses the 3 from straight away | 51-48 |
| 11:18 | Maine | Mike Corvin grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 10:59 | Maine | Gary Baker knocks in the shot in the paint | 51-50 |
| 10:49 | Western Michigan | Joshua Pafford misses long on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Rick Beckley - foul #1 on Rick Beckley, team foul #2 | 51-50 |
| 10:49 | Western Michigan | Joshua Pafford misses the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 10:49 | Western Michigan | Joshua Pafford makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 10:30 | Maine | Gary Baker can't finish the layup | 52-50 |
| 10:28 | Maine | Mike Corvin snags the offensive board | 52-50 |
| 10:18 | Maine | Gary Baker lays it in and he's fouled by Robert Varnum - foul #3 on Robert Varnum, team foul #3 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Don Foster (SG), Earl Dobson (SF), James Busch (PF), Jim Richardson (C) Joseph Miramontes, Joshua Pafford, Robert Varnum, Gilbert Kim | |
| Subs | Maine | Willie King (SG), Richard Conner (SF), Bryant Casner (C) James Ottinger, Rick Beckley, Mike Corvin | |
| 10:18 | Maine | Gary Baker makes the free throw | 52-53 |
| 09:59 | Western Michigan | James Busch knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-53 |
| 09:57 | Maine | Willie King is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 55-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Maine | James Hicks (PF) Gary Baker | |
| 09:45 | Western Michigan | Jim Richardson is hacked by Bryant Casner - foul #1 on Bryant Casner, team foul #3 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Schwartz (PF) James Busch | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 09:26 | Western Michigan | Bryant Casner is called for the reach on Jim Richardson - foul #2 on Bryant Casner, team foul #4 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joshua Pafford (SF) Earl Dobson | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 09:10 | Western Michigan | Joshua Pafford blows the layup | 55-53 |
| 09:08 | Western Michigan | Joshua Pafford grabs the offensive board | 55-53 |
| 08:53 | Western Michigan | Jim Richardson makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from James Broadhead | 57-53 |
| 08:31 | Maine | James Hicks misses the easy layup | 57-53 |
| 08:29 | Western Michigan | Jim Richardson snags the defensive board | 57-53 |
| 08:11 | Western Michigan | James Broadhead misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-53 |
| 08:09 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Schwartz | 57-53 |
| 08:00 | Western Michigan | Michael Schwartz can't finish the layup but he's hacked by James Hicks - foul #2 on James Hicks, team foul #5 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Miramontes (PG), Jason Blount (SG), Earl Dobson (SF), James Busch (C) James Broadhead, Don Foster, Joshua Pafford, Jim Richardson | |
| Subs | Maine | James Ottinger (PG), Rick Beckley (SF), Gary Baker (PF), Mike Corvin (C) Paul Jones, Richard Conner, James Hicks, Bryant Casner | |
| 08:00 | Western Michigan | Michael Schwartz makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 08:00 | Western Michigan | Michael Schwartz makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 07:55 | Maine | Willie King throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gilbert Kim (C) Michael Schwartz | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 07:37 | Western Michigan | Gilbert Kim connects on the floater from the right side | 61-53 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Joseph Miramontes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Blount (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Earl Dobson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Busch (fresh) 8 pts. C - Gilbert Kim (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - James Ottinger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Willie King (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rick Beckley (fresh) PF - Gary Baker (fresh) 34 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Mike Corvin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Maine | Gary Baker comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 61-53 |
| 07:08 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Gilbert Kim | 61-53 |
| 07:01 | Western Michigan | Joseph Miramontes scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Blount | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 06:47 | Maine | Earl Dobson picks off the pass by Rick Beckley | 64-53 |
| 06:32 | Western Michigan | Jason Blount misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-53 |
| 06:30 | Western Michigan | Gilbert Kim tips it back up and in | 66-53 |
| 06:15 | Maine | Gary Baker misses badly on a shot in the paint | 66-53 |
| 06:13 | Western Michigan | Gilbert Kim grabs the board | 66-53 |
| 06:00 | Western Michigan | Joseph Miramontes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-53 |
| 05:58 | Maine | Rick Beckley gets the rebound | 66-53 |
| 05:58 | Maine | Maine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Varnum (PF), Jim Richardson (C) Jason Blount, Gilbert Kim | |
| Subs | Maine | Paul Jones (SG), Allen Stumpf (SF), Norman Wright (C) Willie King, Rick Beckley, Mike Corvin | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:46 | Maine | Gary Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:19 | Western Michigan | James Busch drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Miramontes | 68-53 |
| 05:15 | Maine | Gary Baker is hacked by Earl Dobson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Earl Dobson, team foul #4 | 68-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Broadhead (PG), Don Foster (SG), Joshua Pafford (SF) James Busch, Joseph Miramontes, Earl Dobson | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 04:57 | Maine | Gary Baker is open and scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by James Ottinger | 68-55 |
| 04:39 | Western Michigan | Joshua Pafford comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 68-55 |
| 04:37 | Western Michigan | Jim Richardson hits the follow up shot | 70-55 |
| 04:22 | Maine | Gary Baker misses the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Robert Varnum - foul #4 on Robert Varnum, team foul #5 | 70-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jason Blount (SG), Michael Schwartz (C) Don Foster, Jim Richardson | |
| Subs | Maine | Willie King (SG) James Ottinger | |
| 04:22 | Maine | Gary Baker makes the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 04:22 | Maine | Gary Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 04:01 | Western Michigan | Robert Varnum misses the floater from the free throw line | 70-57 |
| 03:59 | Maine | Norman Wright grabs the board | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:57 | Maine | Paul Jones is hacked by James Broadhead in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Broadhead, team foul #6 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Miramontes (PG), Gilbert Kim (C) James Broadhead, Robert Varnum | |
| Subs | Maine | Richard Conner (SF), Bryant Casner (C) Allen Stumpf, Norman Wright | |
| 03:30 | Maine | Gary Baker is alone and drills a driving attempt from the left block | 70-59 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Joseph Miramontes (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Blount (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joshua Pafford (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Schwartz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gilbert Kim (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Paul Jones (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie King (tired) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Conner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Baker (fresh) 40 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Bryant Casner (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 03:07 | Western Michigan | Joshua Pafford hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 72-59 |
| 03:02 | Maine | Gary Baker connects on the floater in the paint | 72-61 |
| 03:00 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Broadhead (PG), Robert Varnum (PF), Jim Richardson (C) Jason Blount, Michael Schwartz, Gilbert Kim | |
| Subs | Maine | James Ottinger (PG), Allen Stumpf (SF), Norman Wright (C) Paul Jones, Richard Conner, Bryant Casner | |
| 02:33 | Western Michigan | Willie King is called for the reach on Robert Varnum - foul #2 on Willie King, team foul #6 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Busch (SF) Joshua Pafford | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 02:22 | Western Michigan | James Ottinger steals the ball from Joseph Miramontes | 72-61 |
| 02:17 | Maine | Willie King's pass is intercepted by Joseph Miramontes in the backcourt | 72-61 |
| 02:17 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Don Foster (SG), Joshua Pafford (SF) Joseph Miramontes, James Busch | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 01:58 | Western Michigan | James Broadhead hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 72-61 |
| 01:57 | Maine | Norman Wright pulls down the rebound | 72-61 |
| 01:55 | Maine | Willie King is fouled in the backcourt by Don Foster - foul #2 on Don Foster, team foul #7 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Miramontes (PG), Jason Blount (SG), Earl Dobson (SF), James Busch (PF), Michael Schwartz (C) James Broadhead, Don Foster, Joshua Pafford, Robert Varnum, Jim Richardson | |
| Subs | Maine | Richard Conner (SF), James Hicks (PF), Bryant Casner (C) Allen Stumpf, Gary Baker, Norman Wright | |
| 01:55 | Maine | Willie King makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 01:55 | Maine | Willie King misses the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 01:55 | Western Michigan | Michael Schwartz snags the defensive board | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 01:52 | Western Michigan | Michael Schwartz is hacked by James Ottinger in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Ottinger, team foul #7 | 72-62 |
| 01:52 | Western Michigan | Michael Schwartz makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 01:52 | Western Michigan | Michael Schwartz makes the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 01:31 | Maine | Richard Conner makes the fadeaway from the left side | 74-64 |
| 01:28 | Western Michigan | Joseph Miramontes is fouled in the backcourt by James Ottinger - foul #5 on James Ottinger, team foul #8 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Maine | Paul Jones (PG) James Ottinger | |
| 01:28 | Western Michigan | Joseph Miramontes makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 01:28 | Western Michigan | Joseph Miramontes makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 01:26 | Maine | Willie King is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Miramontes - foul #3 on Joseph Miramontes, team foul #8 | 76-64 |
| 01:26 | Maine | Willie King makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 01:26 | Maine | Willie King makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 01:23 | Western Michigan | Willie King is called for the reach on Jason Blount in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willie King, team foul #9 | 76-66 |
| 01:23 | Western Michigan | Jason Blount makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 01:23 | Western Michigan | Jason Blount makes the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| 01:21 | Maine | Willie King loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-66 |
| 01:18 | Western Michigan | James Busch is fouled on the floor by James Hicks - foul #3 on James Hicks, team foul #10 | 78-66 |
| 01:18 | Western Michigan | James Busch misses the 1st free throw | 78-66 |
| 01:18 | Western Michigan | James Busch makes the 2nd free throw | 79-66 |
| 01:02 | Maine | Richard Conner misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 79-66 |
| 01:00 | Maine | James Hicks tips it in | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:59 | Western Michigan | Michael Schwartz is hacked by Paul Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Jones, team foul #11 | 79-68 |
| 00:59 | Western Michigan | Michael Schwartz makes the 1st free throw | 80-68 |
| 00:59 | Western Michigan | Michael Schwartz makes the 2nd free throw | 81-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:55 | Maine | Paul Jones loses the dribble to Joseph Miramontes in the backcourt | 81-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+3) | |
| 00:28 | Western Michigan | Jason Blount knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 83-68 |
| 00:24 | Maine | Earl Dobson is called for the reach on Willie King in the backcourt - foul #2 on Earl Dobson, team foul #9 | 83-68 |
| 00:24 | Maine | Willie King makes the 1st free throw | 83-69 |
| 00:24 | Maine | Willie King misses the 2nd free throw | 83-69 |
| 00:24 | Western Michigan | James Busch pulls down the rebound | 83-69 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Joseph Miramontes runs out the clock | 83-69 |