| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Ralph Nieto (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Hutchinson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Sawyer (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Roden (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mitchell Payton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Michael Hahn (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Peter Hornung (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hans Jastremski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chester Crabtree (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - David Wesson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Hans Jastremski inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| 19:46 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hahn misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-33 |
| 19:45 | Miami (OH) | Hans Jastremski gets the offensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 19:38 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hahn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-33 |
| 19:37 | Miami (OH) | David Wesson tips it home | 35-35 |
| 19:17 | Northern Illinois University | David Roden misses short on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Chester Crabtree - foul #1 on Chester Crabtree, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| 19:17 | Northern Illinois University | David Roden makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 19:17 | Northern Illinois University | David Roden makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 19:06 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hahn makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Hans Jastremski | 37-38 |
| 18:47 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Sawyer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Hans Jastremski - foul #2 on Hans Jastremski, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| 18:47 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Sawyer makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 18:47 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Sawyer makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 18:29 | Miami (OH) | Peter Hornung misses the floater from the left side | 39-38 |
| 18:28 | Northern Illinois University | David Roden snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 18:23 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Hutchinson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-38 |
| 18:22 | Miami (OH) | Chester Crabtree pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 18:05 | Miami (OH) | Chester Crabtree hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 39-38 |
| 18:03 | Miami (OH) | Hans Jastremski can't tip it in | 39-38 |
| 18:01 | Northern Illinois University | Mitchell Payton pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 17:55 | Northern Illinois University | David Wesson is called for the reach on David Roden - foul #2 on David Wesson, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| 17:37 | Northern Illinois University | Hans Jastremski steps in front of the Ralph Nieto pass | 39-38 |
| 17:32 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hahn is fouled on the floor by Ralph Nieto - foul #1 on Ralph Nieto, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| 17:22 | Miami (OH) | Chester Crabtree hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Hans Jastremski | 39-40 |
| 17:05 | Northern Illinois University | Mitchell Payton misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Hahn - foul #2 on Michael Hahn, team foul #4 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Barry McCabe (PF) David Roden | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 17:05 | Northern Illinois University | Mitchell Payton makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 17:05 | Northern Illinois University | Mitchell Payton makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 16:40 | Miami (OH) | Hans Jastremski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-40 |
| 16:38 | Northern Illinois University | Mitchell Payton gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 16:34 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Nieto scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Harold Hutchinson | 43-40 |
| 16:18 | Miami (OH) | Chester Crabtree banks in the layup | 43-42 |
| 15:55 | Northern Illinois University | Peter Hornung takes the ball from Donald Sawyer | 43-42 |
| 15:51 | Miami (OH) | Peter Hornung misses the dunk attempt | 43-42 |
| 15:50 | Northern Illinois University | Mitchell Payton snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Ralph Nieto (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Hutchinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Donald Sawyer (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Barry McCabe (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Mitchell Payton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Michael Hahn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Peter Hornung (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hans Jastremski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Chester Crabtree (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - David Wesson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Sawyer's floater is tipped away by David Wesson | 43-42 |
| 15:35 | Miami (OH) | Chester Crabtree gets the rebound | 43-42 |
| 15:31 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hahn hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-45 |
| 15:02 | Northern Illinois University | Barry McCabe clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-45 |
| 15:00 | Northern Illinois University | Barry McCabe grabs the offensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 14:43 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Nieto clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-45 |
| 14:41 | Northern Illinois University | Barry McCabe hits the follow up shot | 45-45 |
| 14:36 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hahn clanks a 3 from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 14:34 | Northern Illinois University | Barry McCabe gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 14:28 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Sawyer clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 14:26 | Northern Illinois University | Barry McCabe snags the offensive board | 45-45 |
| 14:12 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Sawyer drills a floater from the left side | 47-45 |
| 14:04 | Miami (OH) | David Wesson banks in the layup set up by Michael Hahn | 47-47 |
| 13:45 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Nieto's pass is intercepted by Peter Hornung | 47-47 |
| 13:30 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hahn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-47 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Simpson (PG), John Rankin (SG), Luka Irizarry (SF), David Roden (PF), Benjamin Quackenbush (C) Ralph Nieto, Harold Hutchinson, Donald Sawyer, Barry McCabe, Mitchell Payton | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Pedro Perez (SF) Hans Jastremski | |
| 13:07 | Northern Illinois University | Luka Irizarry hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 47-47 |
| 13:06 | Miami (OH) | Pedro Perez snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 13:01 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hahn hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 13:00 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to Pedro Perez | 47-47 |
| 12:44 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hahn misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 12:42 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to David Wesson | 47-47 |
| 12:27 | Miami (OH) | Peter Hornung can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Rankin - foul #1 on John Rankin, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Barry McCabe (C) John Rankin | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Matthew Weaver (PG) Michael Hahn | |
| 12:27 | Miami (OH) | Peter Hornung misses the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 12:27 | Miami (OH) | Peter Hornung misses the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 12:27 | Northern Illinois University | David Roden pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 12:01 | Northern Illinois University | Luka Irizarry hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 47-47 |
| 11:59 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Chester Crabtree | 47-47 |
| 11:46 | Miami (OH) | Kevin Simpson picks off the pass by Matthew Weaver | 47-47 |
| 11:43 | Northern Illinois University | David Roden lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kevin Simpson | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Kevin Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Luka Irizarry (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Benjamin Quackenbush (fresh) PF - David Roden (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Barry McCabe (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Matthew Weaver (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Peter Hornung (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Pedro Perez (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Chester Crabtree (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - David Wesson (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Miami (OH) | David Roden is called for the reach on Matthew Weaver - foul #1 on David Roden, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Harold Hutchinson (SG) Benjamin Quackenbush | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Telek Zircher (SG), Hans Jastremski (SF), Uros Slowinski (PF), Brian Bartley (C) Peter Hornung, Pedro Perez, Chester Crabtree, David Wesson | |
| 11:16 | Miami (OH) | Hans Jastremski knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 11:11 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Hutchinson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Simpson | 52-50 |
| 10:58 | Miami (OH) | Telek Zircher misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 52-50 |
| 10:57 | Northern Illinois University | Luka Irizarry pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 10:54 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Simpson is hacked by Telek Zircher in the backcourt - foul #1 on Telek Zircher, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mitchell Payton (C) Barry McCabe | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Hahn (PG) Matthew Weaver | |
| 10:40 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Hutchinson hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 10:33 | Miami (OH) | Mitchell Payton blocks the short jumper by Uros Slowinski | 55-50 |
| 10:32 | Miami (OH) | Uros Slowinski tips it in | 55-52 |
| 10:18 | Northern Illinois University | Telek Zircher picks off the pass by Luka Irizarry | 55-52 |
| 10:15 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hahn lays it in on a nice dish by Telek Zircher | 55-54 |
| 10:10 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Simpson buries a shot from the right side | 57-54 |
| 10:05 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hahn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-54 |
| 10:04 | Northern Illinois University | Luka Irizarry snags the defensive board | 57-54 |
| 09:57 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Simpson drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-54 |
| 09:39 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hahn misses long on a jumper from the left side | 60-54 |
| 09:37 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Simpson gets the rebound | 60-54 |
| 09:32 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Hutchinson scores on a jumper from the baseline | 62-54 |
| 09:14 | Miami (OH) | Hans Jastremski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-54 |
| 09:13 | Northern Illinois University | Mitchell Payton snags the defensive board | 62-54 |
| 09:09 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Hutchinson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Brian Bartley - foul #2 on Brian Bartley, team foul #6 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Nieto (PG), Donald Sawyer (SF), Barry McCabe (PF), Benjamin Quackenbush (C) Kevin Simpson, Luka Irizarry, David Roden, Mitchell Payton | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Peter Hornung (SG), Pedro Perez (SF), Chester Crabtree (PF), David Wesson (C) Telek Zircher, Hans Jastremski, Uros Slowinski, Brian Bartley | |
| 09:09 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 09:09 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Hutchinson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 08:58 | Miami (OH) | Peter Hornung is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Peter Hornung, team foul #7 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Rankin (SG) Harold Hutchinson | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 08:37 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Nieto misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-54 |
| 08:36 | Miami (OH) | Chester Crabtree snags the defensive board | 64-54 |
| 08:21 | Miami (OH) | Chester Crabtree misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Barry McCabe - foul #1 on Barry McCabe, team foul #4 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Matthew Weaver (PG), Hans Jastremski (SF) Michael Hahn, Pedro Perez | |
| 08:21 | Miami (OH) | Chester Crabtree makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 08:21 | Miami (OH) | Chester Crabtree misses the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 08:21 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Quackenbush grabs the board | 64-55 |
| 08:07 | Northern Illinois University | Barry McCabe misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-55 |
| 08:06 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Quackenbush gets the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 07:58 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Nieto is called for traveling | 64-55 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Harold Hutchinson (SG), Mitchell Payton (C) John Rankin, Benjamin Quackenbush | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 07:48 | Miami (OH) | David Wesson comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 64-55 |
| 07:46 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Hutchinson grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 07:42 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Hutchinson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-55 |
| 07:40 | Northern Illinois University | Mitchell Payton pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Ralph Nieto (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Hutchinson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Donald Sawyer (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - Barry McCabe (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Mitchell Payton (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Matthew Weaver (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Peter Hornung (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Hans Jastremski (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Chester Crabtree (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - David Wesson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Northern Illinois University | Chester Crabtree blocks the short jumper by Barry McCabe | 64-55 |
| 07:29 | Miami (OH) | Matthew Weaver pulls down the rebound | 64-55 |
| 07:10 | Miami (OH) | Chester Crabtree misses the easy layup | 64-55 |
| 07:09 | Miami (OH) | David Wesson tips it but misses | 64-55 |
| 07:07 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Hutchinson gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| 07:02 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Nieto misses the dunk but he's fouled by Peter Hornung - foul #4 on Peter Hornung, team foul #8 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | David Roden (PF) Barry McCabe | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Hahn (PG), Telek Zircher (SG) Matthew Weaver, Peter Hornung | |
| 07:02 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Nieto makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 07:02 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Nieto makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 06:46 | Miami (OH) | David Wesson scores on a turnaround from the right block | 66-57 |
| 06:26 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Hutchinson banks in the layup on a great pass from Ralph Nieto | 68-57 |
| 06:17 | Miami (OH) | Ralph Nieto steps in front of the Telek Zircher pass | 68-57 |
| 06:13 | Northern Illinois University | David Roden lays it in set up by Ralph Nieto | 70-57 |
| 05:59 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hahn comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 70-57 |
| 05:57 | Northern Illinois University | David Roden snags the defensive board | 70-57 |
| 05:37 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Sawyer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-57 |
| 05:35 | Miami (OH) | Michael Hahn pulls down the rebound | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| 05:30 | Miami (OH) | Telek Zircher misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Harold Hutchinson - foul #1 on Harold Hutchinson, team foul #5 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Simpson (PG), John Rankin (SG), Luka Irizarry (SF), Barry McCabe (PF), Benjamin Quackenbush (C) Ralph Nieto, Harold Hutchinson, Donald Sawyer, David Roden, Mitchell Payton | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Pedro Perez (SF), Uros Slowinski (PF), Brian Bartley (C) Hans Jastremski, Chester Crabtree, David Wesson | |
| 05:30 | Miami (OH) | Telek Zircher makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 05:30 | Miami (OH) | Telek Zircher makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 05:03 | Northern Illinois University | Barry McCabe misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Uros Slowinski - foul #3 on Uros Slowinski, team foul #9 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Matthew Weaver (PG), Peter Hornung (SG) Michael Hahn, Telek Zircher | |
| 05:03 | Northern Illinois University | Barry McCabe misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 05:03 | Northern Illinois University | Barry McCabe makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| 04:45 | Miami (OH) | Peter Hornung clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-59 |
| 04:43 | Miami (OH) | Pedro Perez pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| 04:33 | Miami (OH) | Uros Slowinski's dunk attempt is rejected by Barry McCabe | 71-59 |
| 04:32 | Northern Illinois University | Luka Irizarry snags the defensive board | 71-59 |
| 04:26 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Quackenbush dunks the ball on a great pass from John Rankin | 73-59 |
| 04:13 | Miami (OH) | Pedro Perez hits a shot from the right block on a great pass from Peter Hornung | 73-61 |
| 04:01 | Northern Illinois University | Barry McCabe loses the dribble to Uros Slowinski | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+5) | |
| 03:39 | Miami (OH) | Uros Slowinski travels with the ball | 73-61 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Nieto (PG), Harold Hutchinson (SG), Donald Sawyer (SF), David Roden (PF), Mitchell Payton (C) Kevin Simpson, John Rankin, Luka Irizarry, Barry McCabe, Benjamin Quackenbush | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Hahn (PG), Hans Jastremski (SF), Chester Crabtree (PF), David Wesson (C) Matthew Weaver, Pedro Perez, Uros Slowinski, Brian Bartley | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Ralph Nieto (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Hutchinson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Donald Sawyer (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Roden (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Mitchell Payton (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Michael Hahn (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Peter Hornung (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Hans Jastremski (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Chester Crabtree (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. C - David Wesson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Northern Illinois University | Mitchell Payton loses the dribble to Peter Hornung | 73-61 |
| 03:12 | Miami (OH) | Hans Jastremski misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 73-61 |
| 03:11 | Miami (OH) | Chester Crabtree tips it back up and in | 73-63 |
| 03:05 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Nieto hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by David Roden | 76-63 |
| 02:47 | Miami (OH) | Hans Jastremski clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-63 |
| 02:46 | Northern Illinois University | Mitchell Payton snags the defensive board | 76-63 |
| 02:42 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Nieto misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Peter Hornung - foul #5 on Peter Hornung, team foul #10 | 76-63 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Telek Zircher (SG) Peter Hornung | |
| 02:42 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Nieto misses the 1st free throw | 76-63 |
| 02:42 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Nieto misses the 2nd free throw | 76-63 |
| 02:42 | Miami (OH) | David Wesson gets the rebound | 76-63 |
| 02:22 | Miami (OH) | Telek Zircher can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 76-63 |
| 02:21 | Northern Illinois University | David Roden grabs the board | 76-63 |
| 02:15 | Northern Illinois University | Mitchell Payton misses short on a shot from the left wing | 76-63 |
| 02:14 | Miami (OH) | Hans Jastremski grabs the board | 76-63 |
| 02:09 | Miami (OH) | David Wesson is hacked by Harold Hutchinson - foul #2 on Harold Hutchinson, team foul #6 | 76-63 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Simpson (PG), John Rankin (SG), Luka Irizarry (SF), Barry McCabe (PF), Benjamin Quackenbush (C) Ralph Nieto, Harold Hutchinson, Donald Sawyer, David Roden, Mitchell Payton | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 01:53 | Miami (OH) | Chester Crabtree misses the lay-in | 76-63 |
| 01:52 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Quackenbush gets the rebound | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:48 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Simpson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Benjamin Quackenbush | 79-63 |
| 01:40 | Miami (OH) | Chester Crabtree is fouled on the floor by Barry McCabe - foul #2 on Barry McCabe, team foul #7 | 79-63 |
| 01:40 | Miami (OH) | Chester Crabtree makes the 1st free throw | 79-64 |
| 01:40 | Miami (OH) | Chester Crabtree misses the 2nd free throw | 79-64 |
| 01:40 | Northern Illinois University | Barry McCabe gets the rebound | 79-64 |
| 01:32 | Northern Illinois University | Luka Irizarry misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 79-64 |
| 01:30 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Benjamin Quackenbush | 79-64 |
| 01:17 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Simpson can't connect on a floater from the right side | 79-64 |
| 01:16 | Miami (OH) | Telek Zircher grabs the board | 79-64 |
| 00:54 | Miami (OH) | David Wesson misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 79-64 |
| 00:52 | Miami (OH) | Hans Jastremski hits the follow up shot | 79-66 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Northern Illinois University | Luka Irizarry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-66 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Miami (OH) | David Wesson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 79-66 |
| 00:46 | Miami (OH) | Telek Zircher tips it home | 79-68 |
| 00:21 | Northern Illinois University | Chester Crabtree steps in front of the John Rankin pass | 79-68 |
| 00:17 | Miami (OH) | Hans Jastremski is hacked by Luka Irizarry - foul #2 on Luka Irizarry, team foul #8 | 79-68 |
| 00:17 | Miami (OH) | Hans Jastremski misses the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:17 | Northern Illinois University | Barry McCabe pulls down the rebound | 79-68 |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Simpson runs out the clock | 79-68 |