| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ervin Lowery (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Sea (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harry Schreiner (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jing-Quo Hou (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Carl Staples (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Neal (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Franklin Dash (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Day (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Peek (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash inbounds the ball | 37-41 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Detroit Mercy | George Day misses the shot in the paint | 37-41 |
| 19:39 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples tips it home | 37-43 |
| 19:17 | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 37-43 |
| 19:16 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea tips it home | 39-43 |
| 18:59 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Sea steals the ball from Jason Neal | 39-43 |
| 18:40 | Cleveland State | Harry Schreiner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 39-43 |
| 18:39 | Cleveland State | David Howard pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 18:19 | Cleveland State | Richard Peek is called for the reach on Robert Sea - foul #3 on Richard Peek, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Micah Wallace (C) Richard Peek | |
| 18:07 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Harry Schreiner | 41-43 |
| 17:42 | Detroit Mercy | George Day connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Carl Staples | 41-45 |
| 17:29 | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery is hacked by Micah Wallace - foul #2 on Micah Wallace, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Smith (PG), Robert Liller (SG), Harold Gagnon (PF), Daniel Theodore (C) Ervin Lowery, Robert Sea, Harry Schreiner, Jing-Quo Hou | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington (PG), Bruce Dunston (SF) Carl Staples, Franklin Dash | |
| 17:14 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from David Howard | 44-45 |
| 17:00 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston makes the jumper from the right block and he's hacked by David Howard - foul #2 on David Howard, team foul #1 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | George Foxx (SG), Timothy Stam (C) Jason Neal, George Day | |
| 17:00 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston makes the free throw | 44-48 |
| 16:46 | Cleveland State | Harold Gagnon misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-48 |
| 16:44 | Cleveland State | Daniel Theodore grabs the offensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 16:32 | Cleveland State | Harold Gagnon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-48 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Theodore Coppedge (PG) David Howard | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 16:14 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Stam hits the finger roll and the foul's on Harold Gagnon - foul #1 on Harold Gagnon, team foul #2 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Sea (SG) Robert Liller | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples (PG), Franklin Dash (SF) George Foxx, Bruce Dunston | |
| 16:14 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Stam makes the free throw | 44-51 |
| 15:55 | Cleveland State | The short jumper by Daniel Theodore is denied by Timothy Stam | 44-51 |
| 15:53 | Cleveland State | Theodore Coppedge misses the tip | 44-51 |
| 15:52 | Detroit Mercy | Micah Wallace grabs the board | 44-51 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Theodore Coppedge (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Sea (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harold Gagnon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Theodore (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Carl Staples (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Matthew Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Franklin Dash (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Timothy Stam (fresh) 3 pts. C - Micah Wallace (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:25 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-51 |
| 15:24 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Daniel Theodore | 44-51 |
| 15:10 | Cleveland State | Harold Gagnon can't finish the layup | 44-51 |
| 15:08 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Franklin Dash | 44-51 |
| 14:45 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Theodore steals the ball from Timothy Stam | 44-51 |
| 14:29 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-51 |
| 14:28 | Detroit Mercy | Micah Wallace grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 14:05 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Gagnon denies the turnaround by Franklin Dash | 44-51 |
| 14:04 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples tips it but misses | 44-51 |
| 14:03 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea pulls down the rebound | 44-51 |
| 13:50 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-51 |
| 13:48 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 13:31 | Detroit Mercy | Theodore Coppedge takes the ball from Matthew Washington | 44-51 |
| 13:17 | Cleveland State | Harold Gagnon can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Matthew Washington - foul #1 on Matthew Washington, team foul #3 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery (PG), Robert Liller (SG), Dustin Atnip (PF), Jing-Quo Hou (C) Theodore Coppedge, Robert Sea, Robert Smith, Daniel Theodore | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Hans Oblinski (PG), Jason Neal (SG), Bruce Dunston (SF), George Day (PF), Richard Peek (C) Carl Staples, Matthew Washington, Franklin Dash, Timothy Stam, Micah Wallace | |
| 13:17 | Cleveland State | Harold Gagnon misses the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 13:17 | Cleveland State | Harold Gagnon makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 12:59 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek buries a floater in the paint and he's fouled by Jing-Quo Hou - foul #2 on Jing-Quo Hou, team foul #3 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | David Howard (SF) Harold Gagnon | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 12:59 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek makes the free throw | 45-54 |
| 12:30 | Cleveland State | Jing-Quo Hou is denied on a layup by Richard Peek | 45-54 |
| 12:29 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek gets the rebound | 45-54 |
| 12:00 | Detroit Mercy | The jump hook by George Day is blocked by Dustin Atnip | 45-54 |
| 11:59 | Detroit Mercy | George Day hits the follow up shot | 45-56 |
| 11:30 | Cleveland State | George Day is called for the reach on Robert Liller - foul #1 on George Day, team foul #4 | 45-56 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ervin Lowery (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Liller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dustin Atnip (fresh) 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jing-Quo Hou (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Hans Oblinski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Neal (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Bruce Dunston (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Day (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Peek (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | Cleveland State | Jing-Quo Hou misses the jump hook from the right block | 45-56 |
| 11:24 | Detroit Mercy | George Day snags the defensive board | 45-56 |
| 11:14 | Detroit Mercy | George Day double dribbles | 45-56 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Harry Schreiner (C) Jing-Quo Hou | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash (SF) Richard Peek | |
| 10:56 | Cleveland State | David Howard blows the layup | 45-56 |
| 10:55 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston snags the defensive board | 45-56 |
| 10:38 | Detroit Mercy | David Howard takes the ball from Jason Neal | 45-56 |
| 10:33 | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery lays it in on a great pass from David Howard | 47-56 |
| 10:15 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash misses the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Dustin Atnip - foul #4 on Dustin Atnip, team foul #4 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Smith (PG), Robert Sea (SG), Daniel Theodore (C) Ervin Lowery, Robert Liller, Dustin Atnip | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples (PG), Matthew Washington (SG), Timothy Stam (PF), Richard Peek (C) Hans Oblinski, Jason Neal, George Day, Bruce Dunston | |
| 10:15 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 10:15 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 09:58 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-58 |
| 09:57 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Carl Staples | 47-58 |
| 09:37 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek's floater is knocked away by Harry Schreiner | 47-58 |
| 09:35 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek grabs the offensive rebound | 47-58 |
| 09:24 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Stam misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 47-58 |
| 09:22 | Cleveland State | Daniel Theodore gets the rebound | 47-58 |
| 09:07 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-58 |
| 09:06 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek snags the defensive board | 47-58 |
| 08:57 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Schreiner is called for the reach on Matthew Washington - foul #1 on Harry Schreiner, team foul #5 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Theodore Coppedge (PG), Jing-Quo Hou (C) David Howard, Harry Schreiner | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal (SG), Bruce Dunston (SF), George Day (PF), Micah Wallace (C) Matthew Washington, Franklin Dash, Timothy Stam, Richard Peek | |
| 08:39 | Detroit Mercy | George Day misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 47-58 |
| 08:37 | Cleveland State | Jing-Quo Hou pulls down the rebound | 47-58 |
| 08:08 | Cleveland State | Jing-Quo Hou is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Jing-Quo Hou, team foul #6 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery (PG), Harold Gagnon (PF) Theodore Coppedge, Daniel Theodore | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington (PG) Carl Staples | |
| 07:53 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-58 |
| 07:51 | Cleveland State | Jing-Quo Hou grabs the board | 47-58 |
| 07:43 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-58 |
| 07:42 | Cleveland State | Harold Gagnon snags the offensive board | 47-58 |
| 07:32 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-58 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Liller (SG), David Howard (SF), Dustin Atnip (PF) Robert Sea, Robert Smith, Harold Gagnon | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Ervin Lowery (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Liller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dustin Atnip (fresh) 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Jing-Quo Hou (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Matthew Washington (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Neal (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Bruce Dunston (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - George Day (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Micah Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston buries a driving attempt from the left block | 47-60 |
| 06:56 | Cleveland State | David Howard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-60 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash (SF), Timothy Stam (PF), Richard Peek (C) Bruce Dunston, George Day, Micah Wallace | |
| 06:41 | Detroit Mercy | Jing-Quo Hou steps in front of the Franklin Dash pass | 47-60 |
| 06:29 | Cleveland State | David Howard makes the driving attempt near the basket | 49-60 |
| 06:14 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 06:12 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Stam can't tip it in | 49-60 |
| 06:10 | Cleveland State | Dustin Atnip snags the defensive board | 49-60 |
| 05:59 | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Liller | 52-60 |
| 05:40 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Matthew Washington and he's hacked by Ervin Lowery - foul #1 on Ervin Lowery, team foul #7 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Smith (PG), Robert Sea (SG), Harry Schreiner (C) Ervin Lowery, Robert Liller, Jing-Quo Hou | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples (PG), George Foxx (SG), George Day (PF) Matthew Washington, Jason Neal, Timothy Stam | |
| 05:40 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash makes the free throw | 52-63 |
| 05:23 | Cleveland State | Harry Schreiner connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Robert Smith | 54-63 |
| 05:10 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-63 |
| 05:09 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash tips it home | 54-65 |
| 04:53 | Cleveland State | Dustin Atnip comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Peek - foul #4 on Richard Peek, team foul #5 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Theodore Coppedge (PG) David Howard | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston (SF), Micah Wallace (C) Franklin Dash, Richard Peek | |
| 04:53 | Cleveland State | Dustin Atnip misses the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 04:53 | Cleveland State | Dustin Atnip makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 04:36 | Detroit Mercy | George Foxx hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 55-65 |
| 04:34 | Cleveland State | Dustin Atnip pulls down the rebound | 55-65 |
| 04:15 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Theodore Coppedge and he's fouled by George Foxx - foul #2 on George Foxx, team foul #6 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Daniel Theodore (C) Dustin Atnip | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal (SG) George Foxx | |
| 04:15 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea misses the free throw | 57-65 |
| 04:15 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to George Day | 57-65 |
| 04:06 | Detroit Mercy | George Day dunks the ball on a great pass from Carl Staples | 57-67 |
| 03:45 | Cleveland State | Harry Schreiner hits a floater from close range on a great pass from Theodore Coppedge and the foul's on Carl Staples - foul #1 on Carl Staples, team foul #7 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | David Howard (SF) Theodore Coppedge | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 03:45 | Cleveland State | Harry Schreiner makes the free throw | 60-67 |
| 03:28 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples clanks a turnaround near the basket | 60-67 |
| 03:26 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to David Howard | 60-67 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Sea (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Howard (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harry Schreiner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Theodore (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Carl Staples (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jason Neal (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Bruce Dunston (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - George Day (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Micah Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Cleveland State | George Day is called for the reach on Robert Smith - foul #2 on George Day, team foul #8 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery (PG), Jing-Quo Hou (C) Robert Sea, Harry Schreiner | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington (PG), Franklin Dash (SF), Richard Peek (C) Carl Staples, Bruce Dunston, George Day | |
| 03:05 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith misses the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 03:05 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Dash gets the rebound | 60-67 |
| 02:52 | Detroit Mercy | Micah Wallace hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Matthew Washington | 60-69 |
| 02:52 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Sea (SG), Dustin Atnip (PF) Robert Smith, Daniel Theodore | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples (PG), George Day (PF) Matthew Washington, Micah Wallace | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:31 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea is fouled on the floor by Franklin Dash - foul #3 on Franklin Dash, team foul #9 | 60-69 |
| 02:31 | Cleveland State | Robert Sea misses the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 02:31 | Detroit Mercy | George Day grabs the board | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:02 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-72 |
| 01:43 | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery makes the runner near the basket and he's hacked by Carl Staples - foul #2 on Carl Staples, team foul #10 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Liller (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Harry Schreiner (PF), Daniel Theodore (C) Robert Sea, David Howard, Dustin Atnip, Jing-Quo Hou | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Matthew Washington (PG), George Foxx (SG), Bruce Dunston (SF), Micah Wallace (PF), Timothy Stam (C) Carl Staples, Jason Neal, Franklin Dash, George Day, Richard Peek | |
| 01:43 | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery makes the free throw | 63-72 |
| 01:36 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-72 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Sea (SG), David Howard (SF), Dustin Atnip (PF), Jing-Quo Hou (C) Robert Liller, Robert Smith, Harry Schreiner, Daniel Theodore | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples (PG), Jason Neal (SG), Franklin Dash (SF), George Day (PF), Richard Peek (C) Matthew Washington, George Foxx, Bruce Dunston, Micah Wallace, Timothy Stam | |
| 01:14 | Detroit Mercy | The pull-up jumper by George Day is blocked by Jing-Quo Hou | 63-72 |
| 01:12 | Cleveland State | Jing-Quo Hou grabs the defensive rebound | 63-72 |
| 00:59 | Cleveland State | Jason Neal steps in front of the Dustin Atnip pass | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Sea is called for the reach on Jason Neal in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Sea, team foul #8 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | George Foxx (SF), Bruce Dunston (PF) Franklin Dash, George Day | |
| 00:58 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal makes the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:58 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Cleveland State | Ervin Lowery makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jing-Quo Hou | 65-74 |
| 00:53 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-74 |
| 00:51 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Sea - foul #3 on Robert Sea, team foul #9 | 65-74 |
| 00:51 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples makes the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:51 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples makes the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 00:45 | Cleveland State | Jing-Quo Hou's pass is intercepted by Bruce Dunston | 65-76 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston is denied on a layup by Dustin Atnip | 65-76 |
| 00:17 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Neal | 65-76 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples runs out the clock | 65-76 |