| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Chad Ayer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Gaskill (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Frank Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Lesley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Thomas Fulton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryan McKee (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Hardiman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Nathan Tuttle (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Charlotte | William Hardiman inbounds the ball | 40-37 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:50 | Charlotte | Nathan Tuttle blows the dunk but the foul's on David Gaskill - foul #1 on David Gaskill, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Charles Mendell (SG), Travis Rabe (C) Bryan McKee, Anthony Moore | |
| 19:50 | Charlotte | Nathan Tuttle makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 19:50 | Charlotte | Nathan Tuttle misses the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 19:50 | Central Michigan | Frank Wilson gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 19:34 | Central Michigan | Kevin Anderson misses badly on a floater near the basket | 40-38 |
| 19:33 | Central Michigan | Frank Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 19:23 | Central Michigan | David Gaskill comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 19:21 | Charlotte | Nathan Tuttle gets the rebound | 40-38 |
| 19:01 | Charlotte | Nathan Tuttle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-38 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Barker (SG), Anthony Moore (C) Charles Mendell, Travis Rabe | |
| 18:50 | Central Michigan | David Gaskill can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 18:48 | Central Michigan | Kevin Anderson snags the offensive board | 40-38 |
| 18:30 | Central Michigan | Chad Ayer misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-38 |
| 18:29 | Charlotte | Nathan Tuttle grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 18:07 | Charlotte | Nathan Tuttle connects on the floater from the right block | 40-40 |
| 17:49 | Central Michigan | Frank Wilson drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Anderson | 43-40 |
| 17:27 | Charlotte | Anthony Moore misses the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Louis Lesley - foul #1 on Louis Lesley, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Bryan McKee (SG) James Barker | |
| 17:27 | Charlotte | Anthony Moore makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 17:27 | Charlotte | Anthony Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 17:00 | Central Michigan | Chad Ayer knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by David Gaskill | 46-42 |
| 16:42 | Charlotte | William Hardiman loses the dribble to David Gaskill | 46-42 |
| 16:14 | Central Michigan | Kevin Anderson knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from David Gaskill | 48-42 |
| 15:49 | Charlotte | William Hardiman connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Fulton | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Chad Ayer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Gaskill (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Wilson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Anderson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Lesley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Thomas Fulton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan McKee (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Hardiman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Nathan Tuttle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Anthony Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Central Michigan | David Gaskill hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Chad Ayer | 51-45 |
| 15:16 | Charlotte | Chad Ayer is called for the reach on William Hardiman - foul #1 on Chad Ayer, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Swaim (PG), Kenneth Olsen (SG), Reuben Korn (SF), Theodore Stamper (PF), Peter Kost (C) Chad Ayer, David Gaskill, Frank Wilson, Kevin Anderson, Louis Lesley | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jerome Jenks (PG), Charles Mendell (SG), Travis Rabe (PF), Brian Threlkeld (C) Thomas Fulton, Bryan McKee, Nathan Tuttle, Anthony Moore | |
| 14:52 | Charlotte | Brian Threlkeld lays it in set up by Charles Mendell | 51-47 |
| 14:23 | Central Michigan | William Hardiman takes the ball from Kenneth Olsen | 51-47 |
| 14:19 | Charlotte | Charles Mendell blows the layup | 51-47 |
| 14:17 | Central Michigan | Theodore Stamper grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 13:49 | Central Michigan | Theodore Stamper misses short on a shot in the lane | 51-47 |
| 13:47 | Central Michigan | Reuben Korn tips it home | 53-47 |
| 13:30 | Charlotte | Travis Rabe misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 13:28 | Charlotte | Charles Mendell hits the follow up shot | 53-49 |
| 13:24 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Olsen comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 53-49 |
| 13:22 | Charlotte | Travis Rabe grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 13:05 | Charlotte | Brian Threlkeld drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Jerome Jenks | 53-51 |
| 13:00 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Olsen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-51 |
| 12:59 | Charlotte | Brian Threlkeld gets the rebound | 53-51 |
| 12:41 | Charlotte | Theodore Stamper takes the ball from William Hardiman | 53-51 |
| 12:22 | Central Michigan | Peter Kost misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Travis Rabe - foul #1 on Travis Rabe, team foul #1 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Chad Ayer (PG), David Gaskill (SG), Frank Wilson (SF), Kevin Anderson (PF) David Swaim, Kenneth Olsen, Reuben Korn, Theodore Stamper | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Thomas Fulton (PG), Bryan McKee (SG), Nathan Tuttle (PF), Anthony Moore (C) Jerome Jenks, Charles Mendell, William Hardiman, Brian Threlkeld | |
| 12:22 | Central Michigan | Peter Kost makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 12:22 | Central Michigan | Peter Kost makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 12:01 | Charlotte | Bryan McKee is hacked by Peter Kost - foul #1 on Peter Kost, team foul #4 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Louis Lesley (C) Peter Kost | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 11:44 | Charlotte | Anthony Moore is fouled on the floor by Kevin Anderson - foul #1 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #5 | 55-51 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Chad Ayer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Gaskill (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Lesley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Thomas Fulton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan McKee (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Travis Rabe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nathan Tuttle (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Anthony Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Charlotte | Nathan Tuttle makes the runner in the paint | 55-53 |
| 11:04 | Central Michigan | Anthony Moore is called for the reach on David Gaskill - foul #2 on Anthony Moore, team foul #2 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Charles Mendell (SG), William Hardiman (SF) Bryan McKee, Anthony Moore | |
| 10:50 | Central Michigan | Kevin Anderson makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from David Gaskill | 57-53 |
| 10:46 | Charlotte | Charles Mendell comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-53 |
| 10:45 | Central Michigan | Frank Wilson gets the rebound | 57-53 |
| 10:40 | Central Michigan | Chad Ayer drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-53 |
| 10:27 | Charlotte | Nathan Tuttle knocks in the fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by Kevin Anderson - foul #2 on Kevin Anderson, team foul #6 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Bryan McKee (SG), Anthony Moore (C) Charles Mendell, Travis Rabe | |
| 10:27 | Charlotte | Nathan Tuttle makes the free throw | 59-56 |
| 10:03 | Central Michigan | David Gaskill is fouled on the floor by Bryan McKee - foul #1 on Bryan McKee, team foul #3 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Theodore Stamper (PF) Kevin Anderson | |
| Subs | Charlotte | James Barker (SG) Bryan McKee | |
| 09:50 | Central Michigan | Theodore Stamper misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-56 |
| 09:48 | Central Michigan | Frank Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 09:37 | Central Michigan | Chad Ayer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-56 |
| 09:35 | Charlotte | Anthony Moore gets the rebound | 59-56 |
| 09:19 | Charlotte | Nathan Tuttle hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 59-56 |
| 09:18 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to David Gaskill | 59-56 |
| 09:00 | Central Michigan | David Gaskill scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-56 |
| 08:40 | Charlotte | James Barker drills a floater from the free throw line and he's hacked by David Gaskill - foul #2 on David Gaskill, team foul #7 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Swaim (PG), Kenneth Olsen (SG), Reuben Korn (SF), Kevin Anderson (PF), Peter Kost (C) Chad Ayer, David Gaskill, Frank Wilson, Theodore Stamper, Louis Lesley | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Charles Mendell (SG), Travis Rabe (SF), Brian Threlkeld (C) Thomas Fulton, William Hardiman, Anthony Moore | |
| 08:40 | Charlotte | James Barker makes the free throw | 62-59 |
| 08:29 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Olsen is hacked by Charles Mendell - foul #1 on Charles Mendell, team foul #4 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jerome Jenks (PG), Bryan McKee (SG) James Barker, Charles Mendell | |
| 08:11 | Central Michigan | Travis Rabe picks off the pass by Peter Kost | 62-59 |
| 07:53 | Charlotte | Kevin Anderson steals it from Jerome Jenks | 62-59 |
| 07:41 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Olsen hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 07:39 | Central Michigan | Peter Kost tips it in | 64-59 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - David Swaim (fresh) SG - Kenneth Olsen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reuben Korn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Anderson (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Peter Kost (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Jerome Jenks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan McKee (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Travis Rabe (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nathan Tuttle (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Brian Threlkeld (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Charlotte | David Swaim takes the ball from Nathan Tuttle | 64-59 |
| 07:13 | Central Michigan | Kevin Anderson misses the lay-in | 64-59 |
| 07:11 | Central Michigan | Peter Kost grabs the offensive board | 64-59 |
| 07:02 | Central Michigan | Reuben Korn clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-59 |
| 07:00 | Charlotte | Brian Threlkeld snags the defensive board | 64-59 |
| 06:44 | Charlotte | Travis Rabe connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jerome Jenks | 64-61 |
| 06:30 | Central Michigan | Nathan Tuttle swats the layup by Kevin Anderson | 64-61 |
| 06:29 | Charlotte | Bryan McKee grabs the board | 64-61 |
| 06:11 | Charlotte | Travis Rabe hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-64 |
| 05:53 | Central Michigan | Peter Kost blows the layup | 64-64 |
| 05:52 | Charlotte | Brian Threlkeld gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 05:39 | Charlotte | Reuben Korn picks off the pass by Brian Threlkeld | 64-64 |
| 05:36 | Central Michigan | Kevin Anderson banks in the layup set up by Reuben Korn | 66-64 |
| 05:07 | Charlotte | Brian Threlkeld misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Peter Kost - foul #2 on Peter Kost, team foul #8 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Chad Ayer (PG), David Gaskill (SG), Frank Wilson (SF), Theodore Stamper (PF), Louis Lesley (C) David Swaim, Kenneth Olsen, Reuben Korn, Kevin Anderson, Peter Kost | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Thomas Fulton (PG), Charles Mendell (SG), William Hardiman (SF), Anthony Moore (C) Jerome Jenks, Bryan McKee, Travis Rabe, Nathan Tuttle | |
| 05:07 | Charlotte | Brian Threlkeld makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 05:07 | Charlotte | Brian Threlkeld misses the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 05:07 | Central Michigan | Theodore Stamper grabs the board | 66-65 |
| 04:55 | Central Michigan | David Gaskill buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-65 |
| 04:43 | Charlotte | Brian Threlkeld loses the ball out of bounds | 69-65 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Nathan Tuttle (PF) Brian Threlkeld | |
| 04:21 | Central Michigan | David Gaskill misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-65 |
| 04:19 | Central Michigan | Theodore Stamper tips it but misses | 69-65 |
| 04:18 | Central Michigan | Louis Lesley grabs the offensive board | 69-65 |
| 03:58 | Central Michigan | Chad Ayer misses the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Nathan Tuttle - foul #2 on Nathan Tuttle, team foul #5 | 69-65 |
| 03:58 | Central Michigan | Chad Ayer misses the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 03:58 | Central Michigan | Chad Ayer makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 03:42 | Charlotte | Nathan Tuttle misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 70-65 |
| 03:41 | Charlotte | Nathan Tuttle snags the offensive board | 70-65 |
| 03:27 | Charlotte | Theodore Stamper swats the layup by Nathan Tuttle | 70-65 |
| 03:26 | Central Michigan | Chad Ayer grabs the board | 70-65 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Chad Ayer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Gaskill (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Theodore Stamper (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Lesley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Thomas Fulton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Mendell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Hardiman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Nathan Tuttle (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Anthony Moore (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Central Michigan | David Gaskill connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Wilson | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:59 | Charlotte | William Hardiman comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 73-65 |
| 02:58 | Charlotte | The offensive rebound goes to Nathan Tuttle | 73-65 |
| 02:41 | Charlotte | Theodore Stamper takes the ball from Thomas Fulton | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:20 | Central Michigan | David Gaskill misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-65 |
| 02:19 | Charlotte | Anthony Moore pulls down the rebound | 73-65 |
| 01:58 | Charlotte | Charles Mendell misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-65 |
| 01:56 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to David Gaskill | 73-65 |
| 01:31 | Central Michigan | David Gaskill loses the dribble to Anthony Moore | 73-65 |
| 01:20 | Charlotte | Thomas Fulton is fouled on the floor by Chad Ayer - foul #2 on Chad Ayer, team foul #9 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kevin Anderson (PF) Theodore Stamper | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Bryan McKee (SG) Charles Mendell | |
| 01:20 | Charlotte | Thomas Fulton makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 01:20 | Charlotte | Thomas Fulton makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:09 | Central Michigan | The short jumper by Louis Lesley is denied by Nathan Tuttle | 73-67 |
| 01:08 | Charlotte | William Hardiman grabs the board | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:04 | Charlotte | William Hardiman comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 73-67 |
| 01:02 | Central Michigan | Louis Lesley pulls down the rebound | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Central Michigan | Bryan McKee is called for the reach on David Gaskill - foul #2 on Bryan McKee, team foul #6 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kenneth Olsen (SF), Theodore Stamper (PF), Peter Kost (C) Frank Wilson, Kevin Anderson, Louis Lesley | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 00:53 | Central Michigan | Chad Ayer is hacked by Nathan Tuttle - foul #3 on Nathan Tuttle, team foul #7 | 73-67 |
| 00:53 | Central Michigan | Chad Ayer makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:53 | Central Michigan | Chad Ayer makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Charlotte | Kenneth Olsen steals the ball from William Hardiman | 75-67 |
| 00:46 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-67 |
| 00:43 | Central Michigan | Thomas Fulton is called for the reach on Peter Kost in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Fulton, team foul #8 | 75-67 |
| 00:43 | Central Michigan | Peter Kost misses the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:43 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Theodore Stamper | 75-67 |
| 00:41 | Central Michigan | Nathan Tuttle is called for the reach on Theodore Stamper - foul #4 on Nathan Tuttle, team foul #9 | 75-67 |
| 00:41 | Central Michigan | Theodore Stamper makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:41 | Central Michigan | Theodore Stamper makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:37 | Charlotte | Anthony Moore's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Olsen | 77-67 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Central Michigan | Chad Ayer is hacked by Thomas Fulton - foul #4 on Thomas Fulton, team foul #10 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Reuben Korn (SF) David Gaskill | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jerome Jenks (PG), Charles Mendell (SG), Travis Rabe (SF), Brian Threlkeld (PF), James Scott (C) Thomas Fulton, Bryan McKee, William Hardiman, Nathan Tuttle, Anthony Moore | |
| 00:11 | Central Michigan | Chad Ayer makes the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:11 | Central Michigan | Chad Ayer makes the 2nd free throw | 79-67 |
| 00:07 | Charlotte | Brian Threlkeld buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 79-69 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Chad Ayer runs out the clock | 79-69 |