| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Paul Brooks (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Alfred Straub (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Webster (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Martin Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - John Marx (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Nevarez (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Jelinski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Borrero (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Nicholas Stukes (fresh) 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Charles Jelinski inbounds the ball | 35-25 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Alfred Straub - foul #1 on Alfred Straub, team foul #1 | 35-25 |
| 19:38 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez makes the 1st free throw | 35-26 |
| 19:38 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez misses the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 19:38 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Martin Johnson | 35-26 |
| 19:25 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster clanks a 3 from the left wing | 35-26 |
| 19:24 | Ball State | Charles Jelinski gets the rebound | 35-26 |
| 19:11 | Ball State | Jack Borrero makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Nevarez | 35-28 |
| 18:49 | Miami (OH) | Paul Brooks's pass is intercepted by Jack Borrero | 35-28 |
| 18:23 | Ball State | Nicholas Stukes buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 18:07 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster lays it in on a great pass from Walter Ellis | 37-31 |
| 17:46 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez is hacked by Martin Johnson - foul #1 on Martin Johnson, team foul #2 | 37-31 |
| 17:26 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez makes the floater from just outside the lane | 37-33 |
| 16:57 | Miami (OH) | Martin Johnson blows the layup | 37-33 |
| 16:55 | Ball State | John Marx pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 16:36 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 37-33 |
| 16:34 | Ball State | Nicholas Stukes tips it but misses | 37-33 |
| 16:33 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| 16:08 | Miami (OH) | Walter Ellis makes the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Brooks | 39-33 |
| 15:47 | Ball State | Martin Johnson swats the shot by Nicholas Stukes | 39-33 |
| 15:45 | Miami (OH) | Walter Ellis pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Paul Brooks (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Alfred Straub (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Ellis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Webster (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Martin Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - John Marx (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Nevarez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Jelinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jack Borrero (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Nicholas Stukes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:35 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-33 |
| 15:23 | Ball State | Jack Borrero misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-33 |
| 15:21 | Ball State | Nicholas Stukes can't tip it in | 42-33 |
| 15:19 | Ball State | Charles Jelinski can't tip it in | 42-33 |
| 15:17 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster snags the defensive board | 42-33 |
| 15:01 | Miami (OH) | Nicholas Stukes swats the layup by Martin Johnson | 42-33 |
| 14:59 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Charles Jelinski | 42-33 |
| 14:40 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez misses badly on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Alfred Straub - foul #2 on Alfred Straub, team foul #3 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Hans Zbell (PG), Elmer Watkins (SG) Paul Brooks, Alfred Straub | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Lee (PG), Glen Farrell (SF), Joseph Viveros (PF), William Williams (C) John Marx, Charles Jelinski, Jack Borrero, Nicholas Stukes | |
| 14:40 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez makes the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 14:40 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez misses the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 14:40 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros gets the offensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 14:29 | Ball State | Walter Ellis picks off the pass by Joseph Viveros | 42-34 |
| 14:25 | Miami (OH) | Elmer Watkins lays it up and in on a nice dish by Walter Ellis | 44-34 |
| 14:10 | Ball State | Glen Farrell knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Eric Lee | 44-37 |
| 14:03 | Miami (OH) | Elmer Watkins scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Walter Ellis | 46-37 |
| 13:56 | Ball State | Eric Lee makes the 3 from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 13:41 | Miami (OH) | Walter Ellis hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Michael Webster | 49-40 |
| 13:19 | Ball State | Eric Lee misses the easy layup | 49-40 |
| 13:18 | Ball State | Eric Lee tips it back up and in | 49-42 |
| 12:58 | Miami (OH) | Eric Lee steps in front of the Martin Johnson pass | 49-42 |
| 12:40 | Ball State | Glen Farrell is hacked by Martin Johnson - foul #2 on Martin Johnson, team foul #4 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Howard Thresher (SF), Gary Harmon (C) Walter Ellis, Michael Webster | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Proctor (SG) Richard Nevarez | |
| 12:20 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros knocks in the floater from close range and the foul's on Martin Johnson - foul #3 on Martin Johnson, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Alfred Straub (SG) Elmer Watkins | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 12:20 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros misses the free throw | 49-44 |
| 12:20 | Miami (OH) | Gary Harmon gets the rebound | 49-44 |
| 12:01 | Miami (OH) | Alfred Straub misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-44 |
| 11:59 | Ball State | William Williams grabs the board | 49-44 |
| 11:37 | Ball State | Glen Farrell double dribbles | 49-44 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster (PF) Martin Johnson | |
| Subs | Ball State | John Marx (PG), Charles Jelinski (SF), Jack Borrero (PF), Nicholas Stukes (C) William Proctor, Glen Farrell, Joseph Viveros, William Williams | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Hans Zbell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alfred Straub (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Thresher (fresh) PF - Michael Webster (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Gary Harmon (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - John Marx (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eric Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Jelinski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jack Borrero (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Nicholas Stukes (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:21 | Miami (OH) | Hans Zbell makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Alfred Straub | 52-44 |
| 11:02 | Ball State | Charles Jelinski knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 10:39 | Miami (OH) | Hans Zbell buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Alfred Straub | 55-47 |
| 10:21 | Ball State | Jack Borrero clanks a shot from close range but he's fouled by Howard Thresher - foul #2 on Howard Thresher, team foul #6 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Elmer Watkins (SG), Walter Ellis (SF), Martin Johnson (C) Alfred Straub, Howard Thresher, Gary Harmon | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Proctor (SG) Eric Lee | |
| 10:21 | Ball State | Jack Borrero makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 10:21 | Ball State | Jack Borrero makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 10:09 | Miami (OH) | Nicholas Stukes picks off the pass by Martin Johnson | 55-49 |
| 09:47 | Ball State | John Marx hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 09:46 | Ball State | Jack Borrero tips it in | 55-51 |
| 09:27 | Miami (OH) | Martin Johnson misses short on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Nicholas Stukes - foul #2 on Nicholas Stukes, team foul #1 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Gary Harmon (C) Michael Webster | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Nevarez (SG), Glen Farrell (SF), Joseph Viveros (PF), William Williams (C) John Marx, Charles Jelinski, Jack Borrero, Nicholas Stukes | |
| 09:27 | Miami (OH) | Martin Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 09:27 | Miami (OH) | Martin Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 09:08 | Ball State | Glen Farrell is hacked by Walter Ellis - foul #1 on Walter Ellis, team foul #7 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Alfred Straub (SG) Elmer Watkins | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 09:08 | Ball State | Glen Farrell misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 09:08 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Gary Harmon | 56-51 |
| 08:43 | Miami (OH) | Hans Zbell connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Martin Johnson | 59-51 |
| 08:25 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros hits a shot from the right block | 59-53 |
| 08:13 | Miami (OH) | Gary Harmon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-53 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster (PF) Martin Johnson | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Lee (PG), Charles Jelinski (SF), Jack Borrero (PF) William Proctor, Glen Farrell, William Williams | |
| 07:51 | Ball State | Charles Jelinski hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Eric Lee | 59-56 |
| 07:40 | Miami (OH) | Hans Zbell clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-56 |
| 07:39 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez snags the defensive board | 59-56 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Hans Zbell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alfred Straub (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Walter Ellis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Webster (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Gary Harmon (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Eric Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Nevarez (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Jelinski (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jack Borrero (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Viveros (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:22 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros comes up short on the shot from the left block | 59-56 |
| 07:21 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster snags the defensive board | 59-56 |
| 07:06 | Miami (OH) | Alfred Straub is fouled on the floor by Eric Lee - foul #1 on Eric Lee, team foul #2 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Paul Brooks (PG), Elmer Watkins (SG), Martin Johnson (C) Hans Zbell, Alfred Straub, Gary Harmon | |
| Subs | Ball State | John Marx (PG), Nicholas Stukes (C) Richard Nevarez, Joseph Viveros | |
| 06:43 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster can't finish the layup but the foul's on Nicholas Stukes - foul #3 on Nicholas Stukes, team foul #3 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Howard Thresher (SF) Walter Ellis | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 06:43 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 06:43 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster misses the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 06:43 | Ball State | Nicholas Stukes pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 06:31 | Ball State | Charles Jelinski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 06:30 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster grabs the board | 60-56 |
| 06:24 | Miami (OH) | Jack Borrero steps in front of the Paul Brooks pass | 60-56 |
| 05:56 | Ball State | John Marx travels with the ball | 60-56 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Hans Zbell (PG), Alfred Straub (SG), Gary Harmon (C) Paul Brooks, Elmer Watkins, Michael Webster | |
| Subs | Ball State | Richard Nevarez (SG), Joseph Viveros (SF), William Williams (PF) Eric Lee, Charles Jelinski, Jack Borrero | |
| 05:43 | Miami (OH) | Gary Harmon misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 05:41 | Miami (OH) | Martin Johnson tips it home | 62-56 |
| 05:28 | Ball State | John Marx misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Martin Johnson - foul #4 on Martin Johnson, team foul #8 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Walter Ellis (SF) Howard Thresher | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 05:28 | Ball State | John Marx makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 05:28 | Ball State | John Marx makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 05:08 | Miami (OH) | John Marx is called for the reach on Hans Zbell - foul #1 on John Marx, team foul #4 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | George Hart (PF) Martin Johnson | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 04:57 | Miami (OH) | Alfred Straub knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-58 |
| 04:42 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-58 |
| 04:41 | Ball State | William Williams hits the follow up shot | 65-60 |
| 04:36 | Miami (OH) | Hans Zbell connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-60 |
| 04:23 | Ball State | John Marx misses the 3 from the right corner | 68-60 |
| 04:22 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to William Williams | 68-60 |
| 04:01 | Ball State | Richard Nevarez connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 68-62 |
| 03:44 | Miami (OH) | The short jumper by Walter Ellis is denied by William Williams | 68-62 |
| 03:42 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Joseph Viveros | 68-62 |
| 03:24 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros is hacked by Walter Ellis - foul #2 on Walter Ellis, team foul #9 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Paul Brooks (PG), Elmer Watkins (SG), Howard Thresher (SF), Michael Webster (PF), Martin Johnson (C) Hans Zbell, Alfred Straub, Walter Ellis, George Hart, Gary Harmon | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Lee (PG), William Proctor (SG), Charles Jelinski (SF), Jack Borrero (PF) John Marx, Richard Nevarez, William Williams, Nicholas Stukes | |
| 03:24 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 03:24 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Paul Brooks (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Elmer Watkins (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Howard Thresher (fresh) PF - Michael Webster (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Martin Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Eric Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Proctor (fresh) SF - Charles Jelinski (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jack Borrero (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Viveros (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:06 | Miami (OH) | Michael Webster blows the layup | 68-64 |
| 03:04 | Ball State | Joseph Viveros grabs the defensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 02:43 | Ball State | Charles Jelinski misses long on a 3 from straight away | 68-64 |
| 02:41 | Miami (OH) | Martin Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 02:41 | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-64 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Hans Zbell (PG), Alfred Straub (SG), Walter Ellis (SF) Paul Brooks, Elmer Watkins, Howard Thresher | |
| Subs | Ball State | John Marx (PG), Richard Nevarez (SG), Nicholas Stukes (C) Eric Lee, William Proctor, Joseph Viveros | |
| 02:21 | Miami (OH) | Alfred Straub hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Hans Zbell | 71-64 |
| 02:15 | Ball State | Jack Borrero throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-64 |
| 01:46 | Miami (OH) | Richard Nevarez takes the ball from Walter Ellis | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:35 | Ball State | John Marx is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on John Marx, team foul #5 | 71-64 |
| 01:11 | Miami (OH) | Martin Johnson blows the layup | 71-64 |
| 01:09 | Miami (OH) | Martin Johnson tips it in | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:49 | Ball State | Martin Johnson steps in front of the Nicholas Stukes pass | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Miami (OH) | Martin Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Nevarez - foul #1 on Richard Nevarez, team foul #6 | 73-64 |
| 00:45 | Miami (OH) | Charles Jelinski is called for the reach on Walter Ellis - foul #1 on Charles Jelinski, team foul #7 | 73-64 |
| 00:45 | Miami (OH) | Walter Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:45 | Miami (OH) | Walter Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Ball State | Nicholas Stukes is hacked by Martin Johnson - foul #5 on Martin Johnson, team foul #10 | 75-64 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Paul Brooks (PG), Elmer Watkins (SG), Howard Thresher (SF), George Hart (PF), Gary Harmon (C) Hans Zbell, Alfred Straub, Walter Ellis, Michael Webster, Martin Johnson | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric Lee (PG), William Proctor (SG), Joseph Viveros (SF), William Williams (PF) John Marx, Richard Nevarez, Charles Jelinski, Jack Borrero | |
| 00:41 | Ball State | Nicholas Stukes misses the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 00:41 | Ball State | Nicholas Stukes makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Miami (OH) | Paul Brooks buries a floater from the left wing set up by George Hart and he's fouled by William Williams - foul #1 on William Williams, team foul #8 | 77-65 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Glen Farrell (SF) Nicholas Stukes | |
| 00:12 | Miami (OH) | Paul Brooks makes the free throw | 78-65 |
| 00:07 | Ball State | William Williams connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Eric Lee | 78-67 |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Paul Brooks runs out the clock | 78-67 |