| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Darrell Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Molter (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Oscar Pitts (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jerry Czapla (fresh) 5 reb. C - Greg Decarlo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - John Ray (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Michael Shain (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Foster (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Lewis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts inbounds the ball | 33-39 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts misses the easy layup | 33-39 |
| 19:52 | Milwaukee | John Ray snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 19:47 | Milwaukee | Jack Davis blows the layup | 33-39 |
| 19:46 | Milwaukee | Michael Shain can't tip it in | 33-39 |
| 19:44 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to John Molter | 33-39 |
| 19:26 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter is whistled for traveling | 33-39 |
| 19:05 | Milwaukee | John Ray misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-39 |
| 19:03 | Milwaukee | Jack Davis gets the offensive rebound | 33-39 |
| 18:55 | Milwaukee | Jack Davis is hacked by Darrell Hill - foul #2 on Darrell Hill, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| 18:41 | Milwaukee | John Ray buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jack Davis | 33-41 |
| 18:12 | Detroit Mercy | Steve Lewis blocks the short jumper by Greg Decarlo | 33-41 |
| 18:11 | Milwaukee | David Foster gets the rebound | 33-41 |
| 18:00 | Milwaukee | Jack Davis is called for a backcourt violation | 33-41 |
| 17:40 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-41 |
| 17:39 | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Hill tips it home | 35-41 |
| 17:27 | Milwaukee | Oscar Pitts picks off the pass by David Foster | 35-41 |
| 17:08 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-41 |
| 17:07 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to David Foster | 35-41 |
| 17:03 | Milwaukee | Michael Shain misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-41 |
| 17:02 | Milwaukee | John Ray grabs the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 16:47 | Milwaukee | David Foster misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-41 |
| 16:45 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Greg Decarlo | 35-41 |
| 16:39 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 35-41 |
| 16:37 | Milwaukee | Michael Shain snags the defensive board | 35-41 |
| 16:19 | Milwaukee | Jack Davis hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Shain | 35-44 |
| 15:56 | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Hill knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by John Molter | 37-44 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Darrell Hill (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Molter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oscar Pitts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Czapla (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Greg Decarlo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - John Ray (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Michael Shain (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Davis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - David Foster (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 15:44 | Milwaukee | Jack Davis loses the dribble to Oscar Pitts | 37-44 |
| 15:23 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 15:21 | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Hill hits the follow up shot | 39-44 |
| 15:07 | Milwaukee | John Molter picks off the pass by Michael Shain | 39-44 |
| 14:43 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla double dribbles | 39-44 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Shepard (PG), Ellis Markham (SG), Michael Brown (SF), Albert Conway (PF), Harry Reiter (C) Darrell Hill, John Molter, Oscar Pitts, Jerry Czapla, Greg Decarlo | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Charles Wilson (PG), John Trogdon (SG), Charles Ford (SF), Harold Long (PF), Todd Stennett (C) John Ray, Michael Shain, Jack Davis, David Foster, Steve Lewis | |
| 14:33 | Milwaukee | Charles Wilson is hacked by Harry Reiter - foul #2 on Harry Reiter, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| 14:24 | Milwaukee | Todd Stennett hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Charles Wilson | 39-47 |
| 14:08 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Ford denies the turnaround by Harry Reiter | 39-47 |
| 14:06 | Milwaukee | Charles Ford grabs the board | 39-47 |
| 13:45 | Milwaukee | Charles Wilson can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 39-47 |
| 13:43 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Conway grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 13:21 | Detroit Mercy | John Trogdon steals it from Ellis Markham | 39-47 |
| 13:18 | Milwaukee | Charles Wilson banks in the layup on a great pass from John Trogdon | 39-49 |
| 13:08 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Shepard buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Brown | 41-49 |
| 12:49 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 12:48 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Ellis Markham | 41-49 |
| 12:42 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham is denied on a dunk by Harold Long | 41-49 |
| 12:40 | Milwaukee | Todd Stennett gets the rebound | 41-49 |
| 12:21 | Milwaukee | Charles Ford is whistled for traveling | 41-49 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Molter (SG) Jason Shepard | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | John Ray (PG), Jack Davis (SF), Steve Lewis (C) Charles Wilson, Charles Ford, Todd Stennett | |
| 11:54 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter double dribbles | 41-49 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts (SF), Jerry Czapla (PF), Greg Decarlo (C) Michael Brown, Albert Conway, Harry Reiter | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ellis Markham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Molter (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Oscar Pitts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. PF - Jerry Czapla (fresh) 5 reb. C - Greg Decarlo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - John Ray (fresh) 10 pts. SG - John Trogdon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jack Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Harold Long (fresh) 4 reb. C - Steve Lewis (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 11:39 | Milwaukee | Jack Davis hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from John Trogdon | 41-51 |
| 11:19 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts is fouled on the floor by Harold Long - foul #1 on Harold Long, team foul #1 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Hill (PG) Ellis Markham | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Charles Ford (PF) Harold Long | |
| 11:07 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla misses the turnaround from the baseline | 41-51 |
| 11:05 | Milwaukee | John Ray snags the defensive board | 41-51 |
| 10:40 | Milwaukee | Jack Davis buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from John Ray and he's hacked by Greg Decarlo - foul #1 on Greg Decarlo, team foul #3 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Michael Shain (SG), David Foster (PF) John Trogdon, Charles Ford | |
| 10:40 | Milwaukee | Jack Davis makes the free throw | 41-54 |
| 10:26 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter misses short on a floater near the basket | 41-54 |
| 10:24 | Milwaukee | The rebound goes to Steve Lewis | 41-54 |
| 10:12 | Milwaukee | Jerry Czapla is called for the reach on John Ray - foul #2 on Jerry Czapla, team foul #4 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown (SF), Albert Conway (PF) Oscar Pitts, Jerry Czapla | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 10:00 | Milwaukee | Steve Lewis buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Greg Decarlo - foul #2 on Greg Decarlo, team foul #5 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter (C) Greg Decarlo | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | | |
| 10:00 | Milwaukee | Steve Lewis makes the free throw | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:48 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter makes the floater from the baseline set up by Albert Conway | 43-57 |
| 09:32 | Milwaukee | Albert Conway swats the layup by Jack Davis | 43-57 |
| 09:31 | Detroit Mercy | Harry Reiter snags the defensive board | 43-57 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:14 | Detroit Mercy | John Ray is called for the reach on John Molter - foul #2 on John Ray, team foul #2 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham (PG), Oscar Pitts (SF) Darrell Hill, Michael Brown | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | John Trogdon (SG), Harold Long (C) Michael Shain, Steve Lewis | |
| 09:01 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 43-57 |
| 09:00 | Milwaukee | Harold Long gets the rebound | 43-57 |
| 08:31 | Milwaukee | Albert Conway takes the ball from John Ray | 43-57 |
| 08:23 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Conway is hacked by David Foster - foul #1 on David Foster, team foul #3 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown (SG), Jerry Czapla (PF), Greg Decarlo (C) John Molter, Albert Conway, Harry Reiter | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Charles Wilson (PG), Charles Ford (SF), Todd Stennett (C) John Ray, Jack Davis, David Foster | |
| 08:07 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-57 |
| 08:06 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham snags the offensive board | 43-57 |
| 07:55 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 46-57 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Ellis Markham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Brown (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Oscar Pitts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. PF - Jerry Czapla (fresh) 5 reb. C - Greg Decarlo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - Charles Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Trogdon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Ford (fresh) PF - Harold Long (fresh) 5 reb. C - Todd Stennett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Milwaukee | Charles Ford misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-57 |
| 07:33 | Milwaukee | Todd Stennett grabs the offensive rebound | 46-57 |
| 07:15 | Milwaukee | Michael Brown picks off the pass by Charles Wilson | 46-57 |
| 07:10 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts lays it up and in set up by Michael Brown | 48-57 |
| 06:58 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon's floater is knocked away by Greg Decarlo | 48-57 |
| 06:57 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon tips it but misses | 48-57 |
| 06:55 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo grabs the defensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 06:38 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Harold Long - foul #2 on Harold Long, team foul #4 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Molter (SG) Oscar Pitts | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | John Ray (PG), Jack Davis (SF), David Foster (PF), Steve Lewis (C) Charles Wilson, Charles Ford, Harold Long, Todd Stennett | |
| 06:38 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 06:38 | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 06:23 | Milwaukee | David Foster's pass is intercepted by Greg Decarlo | 50-57 |
| 06:00 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-57 |
| 05:41 | Milwaukee | John Ray misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-57 |
| 05:39 | Milwaukee | David Foster misses the tip | 53-57 |
| 05:37 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Greg Decarlo | 53-57 |
| 05:23 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Brown connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Jerry Czapla | 55-57 |
| 05:06 | Milwaukee | John Ray is whistled for traveling | 55-57 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Hill (PG), Terry Mariscal (SF), Albert Conway (PF), Harry Reiter (C) Ellis Markham, Michael Brown, Jerry Czapla, Greg Decarlo | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Michael Shain (SG), Harold Long (PF) John Trogdon, David Foster | |
| 04:37 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-57 |
| 04:35 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Mariscal | 55-57 |
| 04:18 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Darrell Hill | 57-57 |
| 03:58 | Milwaukee | Jack Davis comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-57 |
| 03:57 | Milwaukee | Steve Lewis hits the follow up shot | 57-59 |
| 03:38 | Detroit Mercy | Terry Mariscal is whistled for a carry | 57-59 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts (SF), Greg Decarlo (C) Terry Mariscal, Harry Reiter | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | John Trogdon (SG), David Foster (PF) Michael Shain, Harold Long | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Darrell Hill (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Molter (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Oscar Pitts (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. PF - Albert Conway (fresh) 2 reb. C - Greg Decarlo (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Milwaukee | PG - John Ray (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Trogdon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jack Davis (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. PF - David Foster (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Steve Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:31 | Milwaukee | John Ray misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-59 |
| 03:30 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Conway snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 03:10 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Oscar Pitts | 60-59 |
| 02:49 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by John Molter - foul #2 on John Molter, team foul #6 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ellis Markham (SG), Jerry Czapla (PF) John Molter, Albert Conway | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Charles Wilson (PG), Charles Ford (SF), Harold Long (C) John Ray, Jack Davis, Steve Lewis | |
| 02:49 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon misses the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 02:49 | Milwaukee | John Trogdon misses the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 02:49 | Milwaukee | Harold Long grabs the offensive board | 60-59 |
| 02:49 | Milwaukee | Milwaukee calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-59 |
| 02:28 | Milwaukee | Charles Ford misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Ellis Markham - foul #1 on Ellis Markham, team foul #7 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Molter (SG) Ellis Markham | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | John Ray (PG), Steve Lewis (C) Charles Wilson, Harold Long | |
| 02:28 | Milwaukee | Charles Ford makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:28 | Milwaukee | Charles Ford misses the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 02:28 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| 02:07 | Detroit Mercy | Steve Lewis is called for the reach on Oscar Pitts - foul #3 on Steve Lewis, team foul #5 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Milwaukee | Jack Davis (SF) Charles Ford | |
| 01:53 | Detroit Mercy | Jerry Czapla comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-60 |
| 01:51 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Greg Decarlo | 60-60 |
| 01:42 | Detroit Mercy | Oscar Pitts misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 60-60 |
| 01:41 | Detroit Mercy | Greg Decarlo gets the offensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 01:35 | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Hill is fouled on the floor by John Ray - foul #3 on John Ray, team foul #6 | 60-60 |
| 01:12 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 62-60 |
| 00:52 | Milwaukee | Steve Lewis knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Trogdon | 62-63 |
| 00:33 | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Hill hits a shot from the left side | 64-63 |
| 00:29 | Milwaukee | John Ray can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Darrell Hill - foul #3 on Darrell Hill, team foul #8 | 64-63 |
| 00:29 | Milwaukee | John Ray makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:29 | Milwaukee | John Ray misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:29 | Milwaukee | David Foster snags the offensive board | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Milwaukee | Milwaukee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Milwaukee | Jack Davis hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by John Ray | 64-66 |
| 00:04 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 64-66 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | John Molter misses short on a halfcourt shot | 64-66 |