| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Michael Hudson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Zurawik (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Greg Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Witherington (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Bryan Kennedy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Alfred Andrews (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Martin Dill (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Harry Sullivan (fresh) PF - Theodore Unrein (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Harper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Sullivan inbounds the ball | 38-29 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-32 |
| 19:21 | Belmont | Harry Sullivan takes the ball from Michael Hudson | 38-32 |
| 19:01 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Sullivan makes the jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Bryan Kennedy - foul #2 on Bryan Kennedy, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| 19:01 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Sullivan misses the free throw | 38-34 |
| 19:01 | Belmont | Bryan Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 38-34 |
| 18:48 | Belmont | Bryan Kennedy's fadeaway is rejected by Roger Harper | 38-34 |
| 18:46 | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein pulls down the rebound | 38-34 |
| 18:28 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Lane swats the short shot by Harry Sullivan | 38-34 |
| 18:26 | Belmont | Bryan Kennedy gets the rebound | 38-34 |
| 18:12 | Belmont | Roger Harper blocks the short jumper by John Witherington | 38-34 |
| 18:10 | Belmont | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hudson | 38-34 |
| 18:01 | Belmont | Bryan Kennedy misses short on a shot from the right block | 38-34 |
| 17:59 | Belmont | John Witherington tips it back up and in | 40-34 |
| 17:35 | Detroit Mercy | Roger Harper can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bryan Kennedy - foul #3 on Bryan Kennedy, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Belmont | Thomas Bacchus (C) Bryan Kennedy | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 17:35 | Detroit Mercy | Roger Harper makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 17:35 | Detroit Mercy | Roger Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 17:28 | Belmont | Greg Lane is hacked by Harry Sullivan - foul #1 on Harry Sullivan, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| 17:12 | Belmont | Greg Lane misses the lay-in | 40-36 |
| 17:10 | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 16:51 | Detroit Mercy | Roger Harper misses long on a shot from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 16:50 | Detroit Mercy | Roger Harper hits the follow up shot | 40-38 |
| 16:32 | Belmont | John Witherington buries a floater near the basket and he's fouled by Roger Harper - foul #3 on Roger Harper, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Belmont | William Pugh (PG), Tomas Basquez (SG), Walter Rezendes (C) Michael Hudson, Roger Zurawik, Greg Lane | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Martin Bower (PG), Jason Standridge (SG), Victor Doran (SF), Frederick Sigala (PF), Steve Washburn (C) Alfred Andrews, Martin Dill, Harry Sullivan, Theodore Unrein, Roger Harper | |
| 16:32 | Belmont | John Witherington makes the free throw | 43-38 |
| 16:20 | Detroit Mercy | Martin Bower comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 16:19 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Thomas Bacchus | 43-38 |
| 16:05 | Belmont | Tomas Basquez misses badly on a shot from the left block | 43-38 |
| 16:03 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Steve Washburn | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - William Pugh (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tomas Basquez (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Bacchus (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Witherington (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Rezendes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Martin Bower (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Standridge (fresh) SF - Victor Doran (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frederick Sigala (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve Washburn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Detroit Mercy | Victor Doran misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-38 |
| 15:50 | Detroit Mercy | Steve Washburn gets the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 15:35 | Detroit Mercy | Frederick Sigala clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 43-38 |
| 15:33 | Belmont | Walter Rezendes snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 15:16 | Belmont | Victor Doran is called for the reach on William Pugh - foul #1 on Victor Doran, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Belmont | Roger Zurawik (SG), Greg Lane (SF), Bryan Kennedy (C) Tomas Basquez, John Witherington, Walter Rezendes | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews (PG), Martin Dill (SG), Harry Sullivan (SF) Martin Bower, Jason Standridge, Victor Doran | |
| 15:06 | Belmont | Thomas Bacchus blows the layup | 43-38 |
| 15:04 | Detroit Mercy | Martin Dill grabs the defensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 14:59 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 14:58 | Belmont | Bryan Kennedy gets the rebound | 43-38 |
| 14:41 | Belmont | Thomas Bacchus is hacked by Steve Washburn - foul #3 on Steve Washburn, team foul #4 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Hudson (PG), Tomas Basquez (PF) William Pugh, Thomas Bacchus | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein (PF), Roger Harper (C) Frederick Sigala, Steve Washburn | |
| 14:21 | Belmont | Greg Lane clanks a runner near the basket | 43-38 |
| 14:19 | Belmont | Greg Lane pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 14:08 | Belmont | Michael Hudson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-38 |
| 14:07 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 13:54 | Detroit Mercy | Roger Harper connects on the shot from close range set up by Harry Sullivan and the foul's on Bryan Kennedy - foul #4 on Bryan Kennedy, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Belmont | Walter Rezendes (C) Bryan Kennedy | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 13:54 | Detroit Mercy | Roger Harper makes the free throw | 43-41 |
| 13:29 | Belmont | Tomas Basquez buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 13:05 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 13:03 | Detroit Mercy | Martin Dill grabs the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 12:51 | Detroit Mercy | Martin Dill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-41 |
| Subs | Belmont | William Pugh (SG), John Witherington (PF), Thomas Bacchus (C) Roger Zurawik, Greg Lane, Walter Rezendes | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Martin Bower (PG), Jason Standridge (SG), Victor Doran (SF), Frederick Sigala (PF) Alfred Andrews, Martin Dill, Harry Sullivan, Theodore Unrein | |
| 12:34 | Belmont | Victor Doran takes the ball from Tomas Basquez | 46-41 |
| 12:30 | Detroit Mercy | Victor Doran jams it | 46-43 |
| 12:16 | Belmont | Tomas Basquez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-43 |
| 12:15 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Jason Standridge | 46-43 |
| 12:04 | Detroit Mercy | Victor Doran misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 12:02 | Belmont | John Witherington snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 11:58 | Belmont | Michael Hudson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 11:57 | Detroit Mercy | Frederick Sigala grabs the board | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Michael Hudson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Pugh (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tomas Basquez (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Witherington (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Bacchus (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Martin Bower (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Standridge (fresh) SF - Victor Doran (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Frederick Sigala (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Harper (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:41 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Standridge can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on William Pugh - foul #1 on William Pugh, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Belmont | Roger Zurawik (SG), Greg Lane (SF) Michael Hudson, Tomas Basquez | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews (PG), Theodore Unrein (PF), Steve Washburn (C) Martin Bower, Frederick Sigala, Roger Harper | |
| 11:41 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Standridge misses the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 11:41 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Standridge misses the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 11:41 | Belmont | The rebound goes to John Witherington | 46-43 |
| 11:20 | Belmont | Roger Zurawik clanks a shot from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 11:18 | Belmont | Roger Zurawik tips it but misses | 46-43 |
| 11:17 | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| 10:53 | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-43 |
| 10:52 | Belmont | William Pugh pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| 10:34 | Belmont | Thomas Bacchus drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Witherington | 49-43 |
| 10:20 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews is fouled on the floor by Roger Zurawik - foul #3 on Roger Zurawik, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Hudson (PG) William Pugh | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Martin Dill (SG), Harry Sullivan (SF) Jason Standridge, Victor Doran | |
| 10:00 | Detroit Mercy | Martin Dill drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Theodore Unrein | 49-45 |
| 09:46 | Belmont | Harry Sullivan steals it from John Witherington | 49-45 |
| 09:43 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews jams it on a great pass from Harry Sullivan | 49-47 |
| 09:25 | Belmont | Michael Hudson makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Greg Lane | 51-47 |
| 09:01 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Sullivan hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 08:49 | Belmont | Michael Hudson can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-50 |
| 08:47 | Belmont | Thomas Bacchus grabs the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 08:42 | Belmont | Michael Hudson can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Steve Washburn - foul #4 on Steve Washburn, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Belmont | William Pugh (SG), Tomas Basquez (SF), Thomas Mayville (PF), Walter Rezendes (C) Roger Zurawik, Greg Lane, John Witherington, Thomas Bacchus | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Martin Bower (PG), Frederick Sigala (PF), Roger Harper (C) Alfred Andrews, Theodore Unrein, Steve Washburn | |
| 08:42 | Belmont | Michael Hudson misses the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 08:42 | Belmont | Michael Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 08:26 | Detroit Mercy | Martin Dill scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Martin Bower | 52-52 |
| 07:57 | Belmont | Michael Hudson buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by William Pugh | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Michael Hudson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Pugh (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tomas Basquez (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Thomas Mayville (fresh) C - Walter Rezendes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Martin Bower (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Dill (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Harry Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Frederick Sigala (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Harper (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Detroit Mercy | Martin Bower can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Michael Hudson - foul #1 on Michael Hudson, team foul #6 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Belmont | Myles Hill (SF), Bryan Kennedy (C) Michael Hudson, Walter Rezendes | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 07:37 | Detroit Mercy | Martin Bower makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 07:37 | Detroit Mercy | Martin Bower makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 07:26 | Belmont | Thomas Mayville misses the floater from the left block | 55-54 |
| 07:24 | Belmont | Tomas Basquez gets the offensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 07:09 | Belmont | William Pugh makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Mayville | 58-54 |
| 06:47 | Detroit Mercy | Martin Dill scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Martin Bower | 58-57 |
| 06:30 | Belmont | William Pugh can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Martin Bower - foul #1 on Martin Bower, team foul #6 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Belmont | Roger Zurawik (SG), Greg Lane (SF), John Witherington (PF) Tomas Basquez, Myles Hill, Thomas Mayville | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews (PG), Jason Standridge (SG), Victor Doran (SF), Theodore Unrein (PF) Martin Bower, Martin Dill, Harry Sullivan, Frederick Sigala | |
| 06:30 | Belmont | William Pugh misses the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 06:30 | Belmont | William Pugh makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 06:04 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 06:03 | Belmont | Greg Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 05:49 | Belmont | John Witherington lays it in | 61-57 |
| 05:25 | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Alfred Andrews | 61-59 |
| 05:23 | Belmont | William Pugh is fouled in the backcourt by Alfred Andrews - foul #1 on Alfred Andrews, team foul #7 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Steve Washburn (C) Roger Harper | |
| 05:23 | Belmont | William Pugh misses the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 05:23 | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 05:07 | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 61-59 |
| 05:06 | Detroit Mercy | Victor Doran tips it home | 61-61 |
| 04:44 | Belmont | Steve Washburn picks off the pass by William Pugh | 61-61 |
| 04:26 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews loses the ball out of bounds | 61-61 |
| Subs | Belmont | Michael Hudson (PG), Thomas Bacchus (C) William Pugh, Bryan Kennedy | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Martin Dill (SG), Harry Sullivan (SF), Frederick Sigala (PF) Jason Standridge, Victor Doran, Theodore Unrein | |
| 04:19 | Belmont | Frederick Sigala is called for the reach on John Witherington - foul #3 on Frederick Sigala, team foul #8 | 61-61 |
| 04:19 | Belmont | John Witherington makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 04:19 | Belmont | John Witherington makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 04:02 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Sullivan misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 63-61 |
| 04:00 | Belmont | Michael Hudson snags the defensive board | 63-61 |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Michael Hudson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Zurawik (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Greg Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Witherington (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Bacchus (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Alfred Andrews (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Dill (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Harry Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Frederick Sigala (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Steve Washburn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:37 | Belmont | Michael Hudson buries a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Greg Lane | 65-61 |
| 03:20 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-61 |
| 03:19 | Belmont | Greg Lane grabs the board | 65-61 |
| 03:11 | Belmont | Roger Zurawik's pass is intercepted by Alfred Andrews | 65-61 |
| 02:59 | Detroit Mercy | Steve Washburn misses the 3 from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 02:58 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Sullivan | 65-61 |
| 02:58 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-61 |
| Subs | Belmont | Bryan Kennedy (C) Thomas Bacchus | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein (PF), Roger Harper (C) Frederick Sigala, Steve Washburn | |
| 02:41 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Theodore Unrein | 65-64 |
| 02:25 | Belmont | Roger Zurawik misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 65-64 |
| 02:24 | Belmont | Bryan Kennedy tips it in | 67-64 |
| 02:08 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Sullivan is fouled on the floor by Michael Hudson - foul #2 on Michael Hudson, team foul #7 | 67-64 |
| 02:08 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 02:08 | Belmont | Bryan Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 67-64 |
| 01:44 | Belmont | John Witherington can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Theodore Unrein - foul #1 on Theodore Unrein, team foul #9 | 67-64 |
| 01:44 | Belmont | John Witherington makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 01:44 | Belmont | John Witherington makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 01:25 | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Alfred Andrews | 69-66 |
| 01:05 | Belmont | Roger Zurawik can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-66 |
| 01:03 | Detroit Mercy | Alfred Andrews gets the rebound | 69-66 |
| 00:41 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Sullivan misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-66 |
| 00:40 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Bryan Kennedy | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:18 | Belmont | Michael Hudson hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:13 | Detroit Mercy | Martin Dill is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Martin Dill, team foul #10 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Belmont | Tomas Basquez (SF), Thomas Bacchus (PF) Greg Lane, John Witherington | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:12 | Belmont | Thomas Bacchus is hacked by Alfred Andrews in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alfred Andrews, team foul #11 | 71-66 |
| 00:12 | Belmont | Thomas Bacchus makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:12 | Belmont | Thomas Bacchus misses the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:12 | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein grabs the defensive rebound | 72-66 |
| 00:06 | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Unrein connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Harry Sullivan | 72-69 |
| 00:06 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-69 |
| 00:04 | Belmont | Michael Hudson is fouled in the backcourt by Alfred Andrews - foul #3 on Alfred Andrews, team foul #12 | 72-69 |
| 00:04 | Belmont | Michael Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:04 | Belmont | Michael Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Sullivan can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 74-69 |