| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Joe Russell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bruce Olsen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Luke Burleson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Bellamy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Pannell (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Gary Loving (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert John (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Shepherd (fresh) 3 pts. C - Matthew Patrick (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Luke Burleson inbounds the ball | 42-34 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Miami (OH) | David Bellamy comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-34 |
| 19:38 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 19:33 | Western Michigan | Gary Loving misses the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Joe Russell - foul #3 on Joe Russell, team foul #1 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Nuzzo (PG) Joe Russell | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 19:33 | Western Michigan | Gary Loving misses the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 19:33 | Western Michigan | Gary Loving makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 19:29 | Miami (OH) | Richard Shepherd steps in front of the Bruce Olsen pass in the backcourt | 42-35 |
| 19:20 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Robert John | 42-37 |
| 19:06 | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Nuzzo loses the ball out of bounds | 42-37 |
| 18:51 | Western Michigan | The jump hook by Robert Davis is blocked by Frank Pannell | 42-37 |
| 18:50 | Western Michigan | Robert John snags the offensive board | 42-37 |
| 18:37 | Western Michigan | Frank Pannell takes the ball from Matthew Patrick | 42-37 |
| 18:08 | Miami (OH) | Gary Loving steps in front of the Luke Burleson pass | 42-37 |
| 17:55 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-37 |
| 17:53 | Miami (OH) | Luke Burleson snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 17:45 | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Nuzzo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 17:44 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 17:39 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis is whistled for a carry | 42-37 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Charles Anderson (PG), Charles Mayfield (SF) Lawrence Nuzzo, Luke Burleson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer (PG), Dikembe Ako (SG), Delbert Bryant (SF), Kermit Eames (PF), Donald Harris (C) Gary Loving, Robert Davis, Robert John, Richard Shepherd, Matthew Patrick | |
| 17:29 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Olsen misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 42-37 |
| 17:28 | Miami (OH) | Charles Mayfield grabs the offensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 17:13 | Miami (OH) | Frank Pannell is fouled on the floor by Donald Harris - foul #2 on Donald Harris, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| 16:58 | Miami (OH) | The jumper by Charles Anderson is denied by Donald Harris | 42-37 |
| 16:57 | Miami (OH) | David Bellamy grabs the offensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 16:40 | Miami (OH) | Charles Mayfield can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 16:39 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Olsen tips it back up and in | 44-37 |
| 16:34 | Western Michigan | David Bellamy picks off the pass by Gerald Boyer | 44-37 |
| 16:19 | Miami (OH) | Charles Mayfield can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-37 |
| 16:17 | Western Michigan | Donald Harris pulls down the rebound | 44-37 |
| 15:57 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako clanks a shot from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 15:56 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to David Bellamy | 44-37 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Charles Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bruce Olsen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Mayfield (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Bellamy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Frank Pannell (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Gerald Boyer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dikembe Ako (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Delbert Bryant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kermit Eames (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Miami (OH) | Frank Pannell is open and scores on a jumper from the right block | 46-37 |
| 15:08 | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-37 |
| 15:06 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant tips it but misses | 46-37 |
| 15:05 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to David Bellamy | 46-37 |
| 14:53 | Miami (OH) | David Bellamy can't finish the uncontested layup | 46-37 |
| 14:51 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Dikembe Ako | 46-37 |
| 14:44 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 14:25 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Olsen is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Charles Anderson and he's hacked by Gerald Boyer - foul #3 on Gerald Boyer, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell (PG), Luke Burleson (SF), Lloyd Cottrell (PF), Mark Gates (C) Charles Anderson, Charles Mayfield, David Bellamy, Frank Pannell | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gary Loving (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Robert John (SF), Richard Shepherd (PF), Matthew Patrick (C) Gerald Boyer, Dikembe Ako, Delbert Bryant, Kermit Eames, Donald Harris | |
| 14:25 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Olsen misses the free throw | 48-40 |
| 14:25 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 14:09 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 14:08 | Western Michigan | Gary Loving gets the offensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 13:56 | Western Michigan | Robert John misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 48-40 |
| 13:54 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd grabs the offensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 13:27 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 48-40 |
| 13:25 | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 13:02 | Miami (OH) | Luke Burleson clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Gary Loving - foul #3 on Gary Loving, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jesse Wright (SG) Bruce Olsen | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken (SG), Warren Comer (C) Robert Davis, Matthew Patrick | |
| 13:02 | Miami (OH) | Luke Burleson makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 13:02 | Miami (OH) | Luke Burleson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 12:43 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-40 |
| 12:41 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd tips it back up and in | 50-42 |
| 12:17 | Miami (OH) | The jump hook by Luke Burleson is blocked by Richard Shepherd | 50-42 |
| 12:15 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd grabs the board | 50-42 |
| 11:57 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken makes the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Robert John | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Joe Russell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jesse Wright (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Luke Burleson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lloyd Cottrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Mark Gates (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Gary Loving (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Bakken (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert John (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Shepherd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Warren Comer (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:42 | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-44 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Nuzzo (PG), Charles Mayfield (SF), David Bellamy (PF), Charles Addis (C) Joe Russell, Luke Burleson, Lloyd Cottrell, Mark Gates | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Delbert Bryant (SF), Matthew Patrick (C) Gary Loving, Michael Bakken, Robert John, Richard Shepherd | |
| 11:21 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick is fouled on the floor by David Bellamy - foul #3 on David Bellamy, team foul #2 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Bruce Olsen (SG), Frank Pannell (C) Jesse Wright, Charles Addis | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd (PF) Warren Comer | |
| 10:58 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-44 |
| 10:35 | Miami (OH) | David Bellamy banks in the layup set up by Lawrence Nuzzo | 52-44 |
| 10:19 | Western Michigan | Bruce Olsen picks off the pass by Matthew Patrick | 52-44 |
| 10:05 | Miami (OH) | David Bellamy buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Charles Mayfield and he's fouled by Matthew Patrick - foul #1 on Matthew Patrick, team foul #4 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell (PG), Jesse Wright (SG), Luke Burleson (SF), Charles Addis (C) Lawrence Nuzzo, Bruce Olsen, Charles Mayfield, Frank Pannell | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer (PG), Michael Bakken (SF), Donald Harris (PF), Warren Comer (C) Dikembe Ako, Delbert Bryant, Richard Shepherd, Matthew Patrick | |
| 10:05 | Miami (OH) | David Bellamy makes the free throw | 55-44 |
| 09:54 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-44 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Mark Gates (C) David Bellamy | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gary Loving (PG), Robert John (SF), Kermit Eames (PF) Gerald Boyer, Robert Davis, Warren Comer | |
| 09:52 | Miami (OH) | Luke Burleson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-44 |
| 09:31 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Loving | 55-47 |
| 09:16 | Miami (OH) | Jesse Wright buries a 3 from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 09:04 | Western Michigan | Donald Harris misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-47 |
| 09:03 | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell grabs the board | 58-47 |
| 08:51 | Miami (OH) | Kermit Eames is called for the reach on Jesse Wright - foul #1 on Kermit Eames, team foul #5 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Bruce Olsen (SG), Charles Mayfield (SF), Lloyd Cottrell (PF) Jesse Wright, Luke Burleson, Mark Gates | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Warren Comer (PF), Matthew Patrick (C) Gary Loving, Robert John, Kermit Eames, Donald Harris | |
| 08:43 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Olsen makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 60-47 |
| 08:22 | Western Michigan | Joe Russell picks off the pass by Robert Davis | 60-47 |
| 07:57 | Miami (OH) | Matthew Patrick denies the turnaround by Bruce Olsen | 60-47 |
| 07:56 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken pulls down the rebound | 60-47 |
| 07:51 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis is hacked by Charles Mayfield - foul #2 on Charles Mayfield, team foul #3 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Nuzzo (PG), Jesse Wright (SG), Luke Burleson (SF), David Bellamy (PF), Frank Pannell (C) Joe Russell, Bruce Olsen, Charles Mayfield, Lloyd Cottrell, Charles Addis | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gary Loving (PG), Dikembe Ako (SG), Robert John (SF), Richard Shepherd (PF) Gerald Boyer, Robert Davis, Michael Bakken, Matthew Patrick | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Lawrence Nuzzo (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Jesse Wright (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Luke Burleson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Bellamy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Frank Pannell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Gary Loving (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Dikembe Ako (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert John (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Shepherd (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Warren Comer (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:36 | Western Michigan | Robert John hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 60-47 |
| 07:34 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Shepherd | 60-47 |
| 07:11 | Western Michigan | Gary Loving is hacked by Lawrence Nuzzo - foul #1 on Lawrence Nuzzo, team foul #4 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Kermit Eames (C) Warren Comer | |
| 06:59 | Western Michigan | Kermit Eames hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 60-47 |
| 06:58 | Miami (OH) | David Bellamy pulls down the rebound | 60-47 |
| 06:49 | Miami (OH) | Jesse Wright can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-47 |
| 06:47 | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Nuzzo grabs the offensive board | 60-47 |
| 06:36 | Miami (OH) | Luke Burleson lays it in and he's hacked by Richard Shepherd - foul #2 on Richard Shepherd, team foul #6 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Charles Mayfield (SG) Jesse Wright | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer (PG), Delbert Bryant (SF), Donald Harris (C) Gary Loving, Robert John, Richard Shepherd | |
| 06:36 | Miami (OH) | Luke Burleson misses the free throw | 62-47 |
| 06:36 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Donald Harris | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:30 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-47 |
| 06:28 | Miami (OH) | David Bellamy grabs the defensive rebound | 62-47 |
| 06:24 | Miami (OH) | Charles Mayfield hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 62-47 |
| 06:22 | Miami (OH) | Luke Burleson gets the offensive rebound | 62-47 |
| 06:06 | Miami (OH) | Charles Mayfield misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Donald Harris - foul #3 on Donald Harris, team foul #7 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell (PG), Bruce Olsen (SG), Lloyd Cottrell (PF), Mark Gates (C) Lawrence Nuzzo, Luke Burleson, David Bellamy, Frank Pannell | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Davis (SG), Warren Comer (C) Dikembe Ako, Kermit Eames | |
| 06:06 | Miami (OH) | Charles Mayfield misses the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 06:06 | Miami (OH) | Charles Mayfield misses the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 06:06 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 62-47 |
| 05:47 | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 62-47 |
| 05:45 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Olsen grabs the defensive rebound | 62-47 |
| 05:39 | Miami (OH) | Mark Gates throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-47 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken (SF), Richard Shepherd (PF) Robert Davis, Warren Comer | |
| 05:26 | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer is fouled on the floor by Charles Mayfield - foul #3 on Charles Mayfield, team foul #5 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gary Loving (PG), Robert John (SF), Matthew Patrick (C) Gerald Boyer, Michael Bakken, Donald Harris | |
| 05:10 | Western Michigan | Gary Loving's floater is tipped away by Mark Gates | 62-47 |
| 05:09 | Miami (OH) | Lloyd Cottrell snags the defensive board | 62-47 |
| 04:56 | Miami (OH) | Lloyd Cottrell hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Robert John - foul #2 on Robert John, team foul #8 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako (SG) Delbert Bryant | |
| 04:56 | Miami (OH) | Lloyd Cottrell misses the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 04:56 | Miami (OH) | Lloyd Cottrell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| 04:40 | Western Michigan | Gary Loving makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Matthew Patrick | 63-50 |
| 04:31 | Miami (OH) | Lloyd Cottrell is fouled on the floor by Richard Shepherd - foul #3 on Richard Shepherd, team foul #9 | 63-50 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Nuzzo (PG), Luke Burleson (SF), Frank Pannell (C) Joe Russell, Charles Mayfield, Mark Gates | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Davis (SG), Donald Harris (PF), Warren Comer (C) Dikembe Ako, Richard Shepherd, Matthew Patrick | |
| 04:31 | Miami (OH) | Lloyd Cottrell makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 04:31 | Miami (OH) | Lloyd Cottrell makes the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 04:17 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis drills a 3 from the right wing | 65-53 |
| 03:57 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Olsen scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 67-53 |
| 03:46 | Western Michigan | Robert John is whistled for a carry | 67-53 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jesse Wright (SG), David Bellamy (PF) Bruce Olsen, Lloyd Cottrell | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako (PG), Delbert Bryant (SF), Kermit Eames (PF) Gary Loving, Robert John, Warren Comer | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Lawrence Nuzzo (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Jesse Wright (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Luke Burleson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Bellamy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Frank Pannell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Dikembe Ako (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Delbert Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kermit Eames (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:44 | Miami (OH) | Jesse Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Davis - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #10 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer (PG) Robert Davis | |
| 03:44 | Miami (OH) | Jesse Wright makes the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 03:44 | Miami (OH) | Jesse Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| 03:26 | Western Michigan | Donald Harris misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 69-53 |
| 03:24 | Western Michigan | Kermit Eames tips it in | 69-55 |
| 03:22 | Miami (OH) | Jesse Wright is hacked by Dikembe Ako in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dikembe Ako, team foul #11 | 69-55 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell (PG), Mark Gates (C) Lawrence Nuzzo, Frank Pannell | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd (PF) Donald Harris | |
| 03:22 | Miami (OH) | Jesse Wright misses the 1st free throw | 69-55 |
| 03:22 | Miami (OH) | Jesse Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 70-55 |
| 03:15 | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer comes up short on the shot from the left block | 70-55 |
| 03:13 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Mark Gates | 70-55 |
| 02:57 | Miami (OH) | Luke Burleson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 70-55 |
| 02:56 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd grabs the board | 70-55 |
| 02:40 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-55 |
| 02:39 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd snags the offensive board | 70-55 |
| 02:23 | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer drills a floater from the left side set up by Richard Shepherd | 70-57 |
| 02:19 | Miami (OH) | Jesse Wright is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Shepherd - foul #4 on Richard Shepherd, team foul #12 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Nuzzo (PG), Charles Mayfield (SF), Charles Addis (PF) Joe Russell, Luke Burleson, David Bellamy | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken (SF), Warren Comer (PF) Delbert Bryant, Richard Shepherd | |
| 02:19 | Miami (OH) | Jesse Wright misses the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 02:19 | Miami (OH) | Jesse Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 71-57 |
| 02:08 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Gerald Boyer | 71-59 |
| 01:43 | Miami (OH) | Mark Gates hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 71-59 |
| 01:42 | Western Michigan | Warren Comer gets the rebound | 71-59 |
| 01:33 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-59 |
| 01:31 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Lawrence Nuzzo | 71-59 |
| 01:05 | Miami (OH) | Charles Mayfield misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-59 |
| 01:03 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako snags the defensive board | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 71-59 |
| 00:56 | Western Michigan | Warren Comer tips it in | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Miami (OH) | Gerald Boyer is called for the reach on Charles Mayfield in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gerald Boyer, team foul #13 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Charles Anderson (PG), Lloyd Cottrell (PF) Lawrence Nuzzo, Charles Addis | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant (SF), Donald Harris (C) Michael Bakken, Warren Comer | |
| 00:53 | Miami (OH) | Charles Mayfield makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:53 | Miami (OH) | Charles Mayfield makes the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 00:47 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant makes the 3 from the left corner | 73-64 |
| 00:47 | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-64 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell (PG), Bruce Olsen (SG), Luke Burleson (SF), David Bellamy (PF), Frank Pannell (C) Charles Anderson, Jesse Wright, Charles Mayfield, Lloyd Cottrell, Mark Gates | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gary Loving (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Robert John (SF), Richard Shepherd (PF), Matthew Patrick (C) Gerald Boyer, Dikembe Ako, Delbert Bryant, Kermit Eames, Donald Harris | |
| 00:44 | Miami (OH) | Luke Burleson is hacked by Robert Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Davis, team foul #14 | 73-64 |
| 00:44 | Miami (OH) | Luke Burleson makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:44 | Miami (OH) | Luke Burleson misses the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:44 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Richard Shepherd | 74-64 |
| 00:39 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gary Loving | 74-66 |
| 00:36 | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell is hacked by Gary Loving in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Loving, team foul #15 | 74-66 |
| 00:36 | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:36 | Miami (OH) | Joe Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:30 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 76-66 |
| 00:28 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd hits the follow up shot | 76-68 |
| 00:26 | Miami (OH) | Luke Burleson is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Loving - foul #5 on Gary Loving, team foul #16 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako (PG) Gary Loving | |
| 00:26 | Miami (OH) | Luke Burleson makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:26 | Miami (OH) | Luke Burleson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:21 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 78-70 |
| 00:19 | Miami (OH) | Dikembe Ako is called for the reach on Luke Burleson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dikembe Ako, team foul #17 | 78-70 |
| 00:19 | Miami (OH) | Luke Burleson makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:19 | Miami (OH) | Luke Burleson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:12 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 80-70 |
| 00:11 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick snags the offensive board | 80-70 |
| 00:09 | Western Michigan | Robert John drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from Matthew Patrick and the foul's on David Bellamy - foul #4 on David Bellamy, team foul #6 | 80-72 |
| 00:09 | Western Michigan | Robert John makes the free throw | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:07 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Olsen is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Ako - foul #3 on Dikembe Ako, team foul #18 | 80-73 |
| 00:07 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Olsen makes the 1st free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:07 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Olsen makes the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Robert John scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 82-76 |