| Lineup | Furman | PG - John Lusher (fresh) SG - Bernardo Costa (fresh) SF - Li-Liang Chin (fresh) PF - John Laws (fresh) C - Keith Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Thomas Kaneshiro (fresh) SG - Harvey Brooks (fresh) SF - William Jones (fresh) PF - Thomas Avery (fresh) C - Gary Rogers (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Furman | Keith Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:48 | Furman | Keith Smith is by himself and knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by John Laws | 2-0 |
| 19:34 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Rogers | 2-2 |
| 19:32 | Furman | Bernardo Costa throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 19:11 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers is called for 5 seconds | 2-2 |
| 19:09 | Furman | William Jones is called for the reach on Li-Liang Chin in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Jones, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:50 | Furman | Li-Liang Chin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 2-2 |
| 18:49 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:38 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by John Lusher - foul #1 on John Lusher, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:38 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:38 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:38 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Avery | 2-3 |
| 18:19 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 18:18 | Furman | Li-Liang Chin snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 18:08 | Furman | Bernardo Costa hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 18:06 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers grabs the board | 2-3 |
| 17:49 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers is fouled on the floor by Keith Smith - foul #1 on Keith Smith, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Furman | Jamie Chitwood (PG), Fred Jordan (SG), Victor Deakins (SF), John Dean (PF), Travis Young (C) John Lusher, Bernardo Costa, Li-Liang Chin, John Laws, Keith Smith | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Riley (SF), Frank Ellison (PF), Herbert Brammer (C) William Jones, Thomas Avery, Gary Rogers | |
| 17:37 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Thomas Kaneshiro | 2-5 |
| 17:20 | Furman | Jamie Chitwood buries a 3 from straight away set up by Victor Deakins | 5-5 |
| 17:04 | Western Michigan | William Riley scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Thomas Kaneshiro | 5-7 |
| 17:00 | Furman | Fred Jordan double dribbles in the backcourt | 5-7 |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins (SG), Steven McCarn (SF) Thomas Kaneshiro, Harvey Brooks | |
| 16:39 | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 5-7 |
| 16:37 | Furman | Jamie Chitwood gets the rebound | 5-7 |
| 16:16 | Furman | William Riley is called for the reach on Jamie Chitwood - foul #1 on William Riley, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Furman | John Lusher (PG), Bernardo Costa (SG), Li-Liang Chin (SF), Keith Smith (C) Jamie Chitwood, Fred Jordan, Victor Deakins, John Dean | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William O'Rouke (PG), Thomas Avery (PF), Gary Rogers (C) William Riley, Frank Ellison, Herbert Brammer | |
| 16:07 | Furman | Bernardo Costa misses long on an open shot from the right side | 5-7 |
| 16:05 | Furman | Travis Young grabs the offensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 15:47 | Furman | Li-Liang Chin misses long on a shot from the right wing | 5-7 |
| 15:45 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Gary Rogers | 5-7 |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - John Lusher (fresh) SG - Bernardo Costa (fresh) SF - Li-Liang Chin (fresh) PF - Travis Young (fairly fresh) C - Keith Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - William O'Rouke (fresh) SG - Tom Jenkins (fresh) SF - Steven McCarn (fresh) PF - Thomas Avery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Rogers (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Western Michigan | Steven McCarn misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-7 |
| 15:23 | Furman | Bernardo Costa snags the defensive board | 5-7 |
| 15:02 | Furman | Keith Smith misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 15:00 | Furman | Bernardo Costa hits the follow up shot | 7-7 |
| 14:45 | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins is hacked by Li-Liang Chin - foul #1 on Li-Liang Chin, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Furman | Jamie Chitwood (PG), Fred Jordan (SG), Victor Deakins (SF), John Laws (PF), John Dean (C) John Lusher, Bernardo Costa, Li-Liang Chin, Travis Young, Keith Smith | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro (PG), Harvey Brooks (SG), William Jones (SF), Frank Ellison (PF), Herbert Brammer (C) William O'Rouke, Tom Jenkins, Steven McCarn, Thomas Avery, Gary Rogers | |
| 14:28 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro is hacked by Fred Jordan - foul #1 on Fred Jordan, team foul #4 | 7-7 |
| 14:09 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Herbert Brammer | 7-10 |
| 14:02 | Furman | Jamie Chitwood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-10 |
| 13:42 | Western Michigan | William Jones's floater is knocked away by John Dean | 7-10 |
| 13:40 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro tips it in | 7-12 |
| 13:19 | Furman | John Laws is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jamie Chitwood | 10-12 |
| 13:10 | Western Michigan | William Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-12 |
| 13:09 | Furman | The rebound goes to John Dean | 10-12 |
| 12:57 | Furman | Jamie Chitwood misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-12 |
| 12:56 | Western Michigan | Frank Ellison snags the defensive board | 10-12 |
| 12:41 | Western Michigan | William Jones knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Kaneshiro | 10-15 |
| 12:22 | Furman | Frank Ellison denies the turnaround by Fred Jordan | 10-15 |
| 12:21 | Furman | John Laws tips it home | 12-15 |
| 12:01 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Kaneshiro | 12-18 |
| 11:57 | Furman | Jamie Chitwood is fouled in the backcourt by Harvey Brooks - foul #1 on Harvey Brooks, team foul #3 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Furman | John Lusher (PG), Bernardo Costa (SG), Li-Liang Chin (SF), Travis Young (PF), Keith Smith (C) Jamie Chitwood, Fred Jordan, Victor Deakins, John Laws, John Dean | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Riley (PG), Tom Jenkins (SG), Steven McCarn (SF), Thomas Avery (PF), Gary Rogers (C) Thomas Kaneshiro, Harvey Brooks, William Jones, Frank Ellison, Herbert Brammer | |
| 11:47 | Furman | Li-Liang Chin misses the wide open runner in the lane | 12-18 |
| 11:46 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers grabs the board | 12-18 |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - John Lusher (fresh) SG - Bernardo Costa (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Li-Liang Chin (fresh) PF - Travis Young (fresh) C - Keith Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - William Riley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tom Jenkins (fresh) SF - Steven McCarn (fresh) PF - Thomas Avery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Rogers (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Western Michigan | William Riley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 12-18 |
| 11:39 | Furman | Travis Young pulls down the rebound | 12-18 |
| 11:10 | Furman | Keith Smith is open and buries a driving attempt in the paint | 14-18 |
| 10:53 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Tom Jenkins | 14-20 |
| 10:31 | Furman | Bernardo Costa hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 16-20 |
| 10:04 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-20 |
| 10:02 | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins grabs the offensive rebound | 16-20 |
| 09:40 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers travels with the ball | 16-20 |
| Subs | Furman | Jamie Chitwood (PG), Fred Jordan (SG), Victor Deakins (SF), John Laws (PF), Paul Arvin (C) John Lusher, Bernardo Costa, Li-Liang Chin, Travis Young, Keith Smith | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro (PG), Harvey Brooks (SG), William Jones (SF), Frank Ellison (PF), Leonard McGinnity (C) William Riley, Tom Jenkins, Steven McCarn, Thomas Avery, Gary Rogers | |
| 09:26 | Furman | Fred Jordan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-20 |
| 09:03 | Western Michigan | Paul Arvin is called for the reach on Leonard McGinnity - foul #1 on Paul Arvin, team foul #5 | 16-20 |
| 08:49 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Frank Ellison | 16-22 |
| 08:36 | Furman | Jamie Chitwood misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 16-22 |
| 08:34 | Western Michigan | Frank Ellison grabs the defensive rebound | 16-22 |
| 08:19 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro can't finish the layup but he's fouled by John Laws - foul #1 on John Laws, team foul #6 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Furman | John Lusher (PG), Bernardo Costa (SG), Li-Liang Chin (SF), Keith Smith (C) Jamie Chitwood, Fred Jordan, Victor Deakins, Paul Arvin | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herbert Brammer (PF) Frank Ellison | |
| 08:19 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro makes the 1st free throw | 16-23 |
| 08:19 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro makes the 2nd free throw | 16-24 |
| 08:16 | Furman | Keith Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Leonard McGinnity - foul #1 on Leonard McGinnity, team foul #4 | 16-24 |
| 07:51 | Furman | John Lusher misses long on a jumper from close range | 16-24 |
| 07:50 | Western Michigan | William Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 16-24 |
| 07:46 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 16-24 |
| 07:45 | Western Michigan | Herbert Brammer snags the offensive board | 16-24 |
| 07:32 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Harvey Brooks | 16-27 |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - John Lusher (fresh) SG - Bernardo Costa (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Li-Liang Chin (fresh) PF - John Laws (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Keith Smith (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Thomas Kaneshiro (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harvey Brooks (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Herbert Brammer (fresh) C - Leonard McGinnity (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:16 | Furman | Keith Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 16-27 |
| Subs | Furman | John Dean (PF) John Laws | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William O'Rouke (PG), Tom Jenkins (SG), William Riley (SF), Thomas Avery (PF), Gary Rogers (C) Thomas Kaneshiro, Harvey Brooks, William Jones, Herbert Brammer, Leonard McGinnity | |
| 06:56 | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins loses the ball out of bounds | 16-27 |
| Subs | Furman | Fred Jordan (PG), Travis Young (PF) John Lusher, Li-Liang Chin | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Frank Ellison (SF) William O'Rouke | |
| 06:41 | Furman | Frank Ellison is called for the reach on Fred Jordan - foul #1 on Frank Ellison, team foul #5 | 16-27 |
| Subs | Furman | Jamie Chitwood (PG), Victor Deakins (SF) Bernardo Costa, Keith Smith | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 06:24 | Furman | Fred Jordan clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-27 |
| 06:22 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Thomas Avery | 16-27 |
| 06:06 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers misses short on a turnaround from close range | 16-27 |
| 06:05 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Ellison | 16-27 |
| 05:46 | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Jamie Chitwood - foul #1 on Jamie Chitwood, team foul #7 | 16-27 |
| Subs | Furman | John Lusher (PG), Bernardo Costa (SG), Li-Liang Chin (SF) Jamie Chitwood, Fred Jordan, Victor Deakins | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks (SG), Steven McCarn (SF), Herbert Brammer (C) William Riley, Frank Ellison, Gary Rogers | |
| 05:46 | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 16-28 |
| 05:46 | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 16-29 |
| 05:29 | Furman | Li-Liang Chin misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-29 |
| 05:28 | Furman | John Dean gets the offensive rebound | 16-29 |
| 05:05 | Furman | Li-Liang Chin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-29 |
| 05:04 | Furman | Bernardo Costa misses the tip | 16-29 |
| 05:02 | Western Michigan | Steven McCarn grabs the defensive rebound | 16-29 |
| 04:58 | Western Michigan | John Dean takes the ball from Harvey Brooks | 16-29 |
| 04:54 | Furman | Li-Liang Chin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-29 |
| Subs | Furman | John Laws (PF), Keith Smith (C) John Dean, Travis Young | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro (PG), William Jones (SF), Leonard McGinnity (C) Tom Jenkins, Steven McCarn, Thomas Avery | |
| 04:42 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro misses the lay-in | 16-29 |
| 04:41 | Furman | Keith Smith gets the rebound | 16-29 |
| 04:26 | Furman | John Laws misses short on a shot from the left side | 16-29 |
| 04:25 | Furman | John Laws hits the follow up shot | 18-29 |
| 04:13 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro is hacked by John Lusher - foul #2 on John Lusher, team foul #8 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Furman | Jamie Chitwood (PG), Fred Jordan (SG), Victor Deakins (SF) John Lusher, Bernardo Costa, Li-Liang Chin | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Riley (SF), Frank Ellison (PF) William Jones, Herbert Brammer | |
| 04:13 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 04:13 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro makes the 2nd free throw | 18-31 |
| 03:55 | Furman | Fred Jordan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 18-31 |
| 03:54 | Western Michigan | William Riley gets the rebound | 18-31 |
| 03:41 | Western Michigan | William Riley misses short on a shot from the left wing | 18-31 |
| 03:40 | Furman | Jamie Chitwood grabs the defensive rebound | 18-31 |
| 03:22 | Furman | Jamie Chitwood misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 18-31 |
| 03:20 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Leonard McGinnity | 18-31 |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Jamie Chitwood (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Jordan (fresh) SF - Victor Deakins (fresh) PF - John Laws (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Smith (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Thomas Kaneshiro (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harvey Brooks (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Riley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Ellison (fresh) 3 reb. C - Leonard McGinnity (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:01 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 18-31 |
| 02:59 | Furman | Victor Deakins grabs the board | 18-31 |
| 02:40 | Furman | Keith Smith blows the layup but he's hacked by William Riley - foul #2 on William Riley, team foul #6 | 18-31 |
| Subs | Furman | John Lusher (PG), Bernardo Costa (SG), Li-Liang Chin (SF), John Dean (PF) Jamie Chitwood, Fred Jordan, Victor Deakins, John Laws | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William O'Rouke (PG), Steven McCarn (SG), William Jones (SF), Herbert Brammer (PF), Gary Rogers (C) Thomas Kaneshiro, Harvey Brooks, William Riley, Frank Ellison, Leonard McGinnity | |
| 02:40 | Furman | Keith Smith makes the 1st free throw | 19-31 |
| 02:40 | Furman | Keith Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 02:33 | Western Michigan | Steven McCarn loses the dribble to Keith Smith | 20-31 |
| 02:11 | Furman | John Lusher is fouled on the floor by William O'Rouke - foul #1 on William O'Rouke, team foul #7 | 20-31 |
| Subs | Furman | Travis Young (C) Keith Smith | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery (PF) Herbert Brammer | |
| 02:11 | Furman | John Lusher misses the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 02:11 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery grabs the defensive rebound | 20-31 |
| 02:07 | Western Michigan | William Jones misses long on a jumper from the right side | 20-31 |
| 02:06 | Furman | Travis Young grabs the defensive rebound | 20-31 |
| 02:04 | Furman | John Lusher is hacked by William Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Jones, team foul #8 | 20-31 |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins (SG) William Jones | |
| 02:04 | Furman | John Lusher makes the 1st free throw | 21-31 |
| 02:04 | Furman | John Lusher makes the 2nd free throw | 22-31 |
| 01:48 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-34 |
| 01:22 | Furman | John Dean misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-34 |
| 01:20 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers gets the rebound | 22-34 |
| 01:06 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-34 |
| 01:04 | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins snags the offensive board | 22-34 |
| 00:45 | Western Michigan | Steven McCarn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-34 |
| Subs | Furman | Jamie Chitwood (PG), Fred Jordan (SG), Victor Deakins (SF), John Laws (PF), Keith Smith (C) John Lusher, Bernardo Costa, Li-Liang Chin, John Dean, Travis Young | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro (PG), Harvey Brooks (SG), William Riley (SF), Frank Ellison (PF), Herbert Brammer (C) William O'Rouke, Tom Jenkins, Steven McCarn, Thomas Avery, Gary Rogers | |
| 00:21 | Furman | John Laws is hacked by Harvey Brooks - foul #2 on Harvey Brooks, team foul #9 | 22-34 |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Jones (SF) William Riley | |
| 00:21 | Furman | John Laws makes the 1st free throw | 23-34 |
| 00:21 | Furman | John Laws makes the 2nd free throw | 24-34 |
| 00:04 | Western Michigan | Herbert Brammer hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Harvey Brooks | 24-36 |
| 00:00 | Furman | Victor Deakins misses long on a halfcourt shot | 24-36 |