| Lineup | BYU | PG - Paul Richardson (fresh) SG - Victor Long (fresh) SF - Shawn Bryant (fresh) PF - Eugene Delaney (fresh) C - Kevin Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Robert Seamon (fresh) SG - Patrick Cooper (fresh) SF - Jack Adams (fresh) PF - Joseph Foster (fresh) C - Earl Nelson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:49 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper is fouled on the floor by Kevin Williams - foul #1 on Kevin Williams, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Central Michigan | Paul Richardson is called for the reach on Robert Seamon - foul #1 on Paul Richardson, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | BYU | Victor Long is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Seamon - foul #1 on Robert Seamon, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | BYU | Victor Long clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:00 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster is fouled on the floor by Kevin Williams - foul #2 on Kevin Williams, team foul #3 | 0-2 |
| Subs | BYU | William Zalar (C) Kevin Williams | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 18:53 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Eugene Delaney - foul #1 on Eugene Delaney, team foul #4 | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:53 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:49 | BYU | Patrick Cooper steals the ball from William Zalar in the backcourt | 0-4 |
| 18:46 | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon banks in the layup on a great pass from Patrick Cooper | 0-6 |
| 18:19 | BYU | Eugene Delaney misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 0-6 |
| 18:17 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster grabs the board | 0-6 |
| 18:01 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson misses short on a floater in the paint | 0-6 |
| 18:00 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams tips it back up and in | 0-8 |
| 17:40 | BYU | William Zalar is open and scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Shawn Bryant | 2-8 |
| 17:35 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 2-8 |
| 17:34 | BYU | Shawn Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 17:17 | BYU | Eugene Delaney misses the jump hook in the lane | 2-8 |
| 17:15 | BYU | Eugene Delaney grabs the offensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:54 | BYU | Shawn Bryant misses the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Earl Nelson - foul #1 on Earl Nelson, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | BYU | Dale Simmons (PG), Alfred Negrete (SG), Samuel Whitman (PF), Dustin Bartels (C) Paul Richardson, Victor Long, Eugene Delaney, William Zalar | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Warren Dildy (PG), Mack Deming (SG), David Fitzgerald (SF), Nathaniel Gottfried (PF), Berdy Ziler (C) Robert Seamon, Patrick Cooper, Jack Adams, Joseph Foster, Earl Nelson | |
| 16:54 | BYU | Shawn Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 2-8 |
| 16:54 | BYU | Shawn Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 2-8 |
| 16:54 | Central Michigan | Nathaniel Gottfried pulls down the rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:34 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Samuel Whitman - foul #1 on Samuel Whitman, team foul #5 | 2-8 |
| Subs | BYU | Gary Jamison (SG) Shawn Bryant | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 16:34 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 2-9 |
| 16:34 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald misses the 2nd free throw | 2-9 |
| 16:34 | BYU | Dustin Bartels snags the defensive board | 2-9 |
| 16:27 | BYU | Alfred Negrete comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Mack Deming - foul #1 on Mack Deming, team foul #3 | 2-9 |
| 16:27 | BYU | Alfred Negrete makes the 1st free throw | 3-9 |
| 16:27 | BYU | Alfred Negrete makes the 2nd free throw | 4-9 |
| 16:17 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-9 |
| 16:16 | BYU | Dustin Bartels gets the rebound | 4-9 |
| 15:57 | BYU | David Fitzgerald steals the ball from Dale Simmons | 4-9 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Dale Simmons (fresh) SG - Gary Jamison (fresh) SF - Alfred Negrete (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Samuel Whitman (fresh) C - Dustin Bartels (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Warren Dildy (fresh) SG - Mack Deming (fresh) SF - David Fitzgerald (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Nathaniel Gottfried (fresh) C - Berdy Ziler (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Central Michigan | Dustin Bartels steals the ball from David Fitzgerald | 4-9 |
| 15:38 | BYU | Berdy Ziler steals the ball from Gary Jamison | 4-9 |
| 15:23 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-9 |
| 15:22 | BYU | Samuel Whitman snags the defensive board | 4-9 |
| 15:16 | BYU | Gary Jamison misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-9 |
| 15:15 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald pulls down the rebound | 4-9 |
| 14:59 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Nathaniel Gottfried | 4-12 |
| 14:54 | BYU | Berdy Ziler is called for the reach on Alfred Negrete in the backcourt - foul #1 on Berdy Ziler, team foul #4 | 4-12 |
| Subs | BYU | Paul Richardson (PG), Victor Long (SG), Shawn Bryant (SF), Eugene Delaney (PF), William Zalar (C) Dale Simmons, Gary Jamison, Alfred Negrete, Samuel Whitman, Dustin Bartels | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 14:45 | BYU | Eugene Delaney's layup is rejected by Nathaniel Gottfried | 4-12 |
| 14:44 | BYU | William Zalar tips it back up and in | 6-12 |
| 14:37 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 6-15 |
| 14:35 | BYU | David Fitzgerald steals the ball from Victor Long in the backcourt | 6-15 |
| 14:26 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 6-15 |
| 14:25 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald grabs the offensive rebound | 6-15 |
| 14:03 | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler is hacked by William Zalar - foul #1 on William Zalar, team foul #6 | 6-15 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon (PG), Patrick Cooper (SG), Jack Adams (SF), Joseph Foster (PF), Earl Nelson (C) Warren Dildy, Mack Deming, David Fitzgerald, Nathaniel Gottfried, Berdy Ziler | |
| 13:44 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster's fadeaway is rejected by William Zalar | 6-15 |
| 13:42 | BYU | Eugene Delaney snags the defensive board | 6-15 |
| 13:38 | BYU | Victor Long scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Eugene Delaney | 8-15 |
| 13:28 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-15 |
| Subs | BYU | Dale Simmons (PG), Alfred Negrete (SF) Paul Richardson, Shawn Bryant | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald (SF) Jack Adams | |
| 13:03 | BYU | Victor Long misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-15 |
| 13:01 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Earl Nelson | 8-15 |
| 12:44 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 8-15 |
| 12:42 | BYU | Eugene Delaney grabs the board | 8-15 |
| 12:38 | BYU | Dale Simmons connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Zalar | 11-15 |
| 12:34 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Foster | 11-18 |
| 12:30 | BYU | Victor Long is called for traveling in the backcourt | 11-18 |
| Subs | BYU | Gary Jamison (PG), Samuel Whitman (PF), Dustin Bartels (C) Dale Simmons, Eugene Delaney, William Zalar | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Warren Dildy (PG), Mack Deming (SG), Jack Adams (SF), Nathaniel Gottfried (PF), Berdy Ziler (C) Robert Seamon, Patrick Cooper, David Fitzgerald, Joseph Foster, Earl Nelson | |
| 12:15 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-18 |
| 12:14 | BYU | Alfred Negrete pulls down the rebound | 11-18 |
| 12:09 | BYU | Gary Jamison comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 11-18 |
| 12:08 | BYU | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Long | 11-18 |
| 11:54 | BYU | Victor Long drills a turnaround from the right block and the foul's on Mack Deming - foul #2 on Mack Deming, team foul #5 | 13-18 |
| Subs | BYU | Shawn Bryant (SF) Alfred Negrete | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald (SG), Earl Nelson (C) Mack Deming, Nathaniel Gottfried | |
| 11:54 | BYU | Victor Long makes the free throw | 14-18 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Gary Jamison (fresh) SG - Victor Long (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Shawn Bryant (fresh) PF - Samuel Whitman (fresh) C - Dustin Bartels (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Warren Dildy (fairly fresh) SG - David Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jack Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Berdy Ziler (fairly fresh) C - Earl Nelson (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Jack Adams and the foul's on Shawn Bryant - foul #1 on Shawn Bryant, team foul #7 | 14-20 |
| Subs | BYU | Paul Richardson (PG) Victor Long | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon (PG), Patrick Cooper (SG), Joseph Foster (PF) Warren Dildy, Jack Adams, Berdy Ziler | |
| 11:40 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson makes the free throw | 14-21 |
| 11:37 | BYU | Shawn Bryant is called for traveling in the backcourt | 14-21 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jack Adams (SF), Berdy Ziler (C) Robert Seamon, Earl Nelson | |
| 11:29 | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Fitzgerald | 14-23 |
| 11:12 | BYU | Paul Richardson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-23 |
| 11:10 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams pulls down the rebound | 14-23 |
| 11:06 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Foster | 14-26 |
| 10:59 | BYU | Shawn Bryant clanks a 3 from the left wing | 14-26 |
| 10:57 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams pulls down the rebound | 14-26 |
| 10:41 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Berdy Ziler | 14-29 |
| 10:39 | BYU | Paul Richardson loses the dribble to Jack Adams in the backcourt | 14-29 |
| 10:31 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 14-29 |
| 10:29 | BYU | Dustin Bartels grabs the defensive rebound | 14-29 |
| 10:25 | BYU | Shawn Bryant is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Jamison | 17-29 |
| 10:19 | Central Michigan | Gary Jamison is called for the reach on Berdy Ziler - foul #1 on Gary Jamison, team foul #8 | 17-29 |
| Subs | BYU | Dale Simmons (PG), Victor Long (SG), Alfred Negrete (SF), Eugene Delaney (PF), William Zalar (C) Paul Richardson, Gary Jamison, Shawn Bryant, Samuel Whitman, Dustin Bartels | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon (PG), Russell Wallin (SF), Earl Nelson (C) Patrick Cooper, Jack Adams, Joseph Foster | |
| 10:19 | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler misses the 1st free throw | 17-29 |
| 10:19 | BYU | Eugene Delaney gets the rebound | 17-29 |
| 10:14 | BYU | David Fitzgerald steals the ball from Victor Long | 17-29 |
| 09:53 | Central Michigan | Eugene Delaney blocks the short jumper by Berdy Ziler | 17-29 |
| 09:51 | BYU | The rebound goes to Eugene Delaney | 17-29 |
| 09:45 | BYU | Dale Simmons scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Alfred Negrete | 20-29 |
| 09:33 | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 20-29 |
| 09:32 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Berdy Ziler | 20-29 |
| 09:20 | Central Michigan | The jumper by Earl Nelson is denied by William Zalar | 20-29 |
| 09:19 | BYU | William Zalar pulls down the rebound | 20-29 |
| 09:14 | BYU | Victor Long hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Dale Simmons | 23-29 |
| 09:02 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-29 |
| 09:01 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson tips it back up and in | 23-31 |
| 08:56 | BYU | Dale Simmons is alone and drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Victor Long | 25-31 |
| 08:49 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-31 |
| 08:47 | BYU | William Zalar grabs the board | 25-31 |
| 08:44 | BYU | Robert Seamon is called for the reach on Dale Simmons in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Seamon, team foul #6 | 25-31 |
| Subs | BYU | Paul Richardson (PG), Shawn Bryant (SF) Dale Simmons, Alfred Negrete | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Warren Dildy (PG), Patrick Cooper (SG), Jack Adams (SF), Joseph Foster (PF) Robert Seamon, David Fitzgerald, Russell Wallin, Berdy Ziler | |
| 08:25 | BYU | William Zalar misses the easy layup | 25-31 |
| 08:23 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster snags the defensive board | 25-31 |
| 08:11 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster loses the dribble to Victor Long | 25-31 |
| 07:53 | BYU | Patrick Cooper steals it from Paul Richardson | 25-31 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Paul Richardson (fairly fresh) SG - Victor Long (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Bryant (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eugene Delaney (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - William Zalar (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Warren Dildy (fairly fresh) SG - Patrick Cooper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Foster (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Earl Nelson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson clanks a floater from the right block | 25-31 |
| 07:26 | BYU | Shawn Bryant pulls down the rebound | 25-31 |
| 07:21 | BYU | Victor Long clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 25-31 |
| 07:20 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson snags the defensive board | 25-31 |
| 06:59 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-31 |
| 06:57 | BYU | Shawn Bryant grabs the board | 25-31 |
| 06:50 | BYU | William Zalar misses the easy layup but the foul's on Earl Nelson - foul #2 on Earl Nelson, team foul #7 | 25-31 |
| Subs | BYU | Dale Simmons (PG), Gary Jamison (SG), Alfred Negrete (SF), Dustin Bartels (C) Paul Richardson, Victor Long, Shawn Bryant, Eugene Delaney | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald (SG), Russell Wallin (SF), Nathaniel Gottfried (PF) Patrick Cooper, Jack Adams, Earl Nelson | |
| 06:50 | BYU | William Zalar makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 06:50 | BYU | William Zalar misses the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 06:50 | Central Michigan | Nathaniel Gottfried snags the defensive board | 26-31 |
| 06:37 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-31 |
| 06:36 | Central Michigan | Russell Wallin tips it back up and in | 26-33 |
| 06:31 | BYU | Warren Dildy takes the ball from Dale Simmons in the backcourt | 26-33 |
| 06:10 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-36 |
| 06:04 | BYU | Gary Jamison is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-36 |
| 05:46 | Central Michigan | Joseph Foster misses the easy layup | 29-36 |
| 05:44 | BYU | William Zalar grabs the defensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 05:39 | BYU | Alfred Negrete can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-36 |
| 05:38 | Central Michigan | Nathaniel Gottfried grabs the defensive rebound | 29-36 |
| 05:25 | Central Michigan | Nathaniel Gottfried is hacked by William Zalar - foul #2 on William Zalar, team foul #9 | 29-36 |
| Subs | BYU | Paul Richardson (PG), Shawn Bryant (SF), Samuel Whitman (PF) Gary Jamison, Alfred Negrete, William Zalar | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper (SG), Jack Adams (SF), Berdy Ziler (C) Warren Dildy, Russell Wallin, Joseph Foster | |
| 05:25 | Central Michigan | Nathaniel Gottfried makes the 1st free throw | 29-37 |
| 05:25 | Central Michigan | Nathaniel Gottfried makes the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 05:09 | BYU | Shawn Bryant misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on David Fitzgerald - foul #1 on David Fitzgerald, team foul #8 | 29-38 |
| Subs | BYU | Victor Long (SG) Dale Simmons | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Warren Dildy (PG) David Fitzgerald | |
| 05:09 | BYU | Shawn Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 05:09 | BYU | Shawn Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 31-38 |
| 04:53 | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jack Adams | 31-40 |
| 04:29 | BYU | Paul Richardson blows the layup but he's hacked by Warren Dildy - foul #1 on Warren Dildy, team foul #9 | 31-40 |
| Subs | BYU | Eugene Delaney (PF) Shawn Bryant | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald (PG), Russell Wallin (SF) Warren Dildy, Berdy Ziler | |
| 04:29 | BYU | Paul Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 04:29 | BYU | Paul Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 04:03 | Central Michigan | Paul Richardson steps in front of the Patrick Cooper pass | 33-40 |
| 03:57 | BYU | Dustin Bartels can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Jack Adams - foul #1 on Jack Adams, team foul #10 | 33-40 |
| Subs | BYU | Gary Jamison (PG), Dale Simmons (SG), Shawn Bryant (SF), Kevin Williams (C) Paul Richardson, Victor Long, Samuel Whitman, Eugene Delaney | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon (PG), Mack Deming (SG), Earl Nelson (C) David Fitzgerald, Patrick Cooper, Russell Wallin | |
| 03:57 | BYU | Dustin Bartels makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 03:57 | BYU | Dustin Bartels makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Gary Jamison (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Simmons (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Bryant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dustin Bartels (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Robert Seamon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mack Deming (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jack Adams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Nathaniel Gottfried (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Earl Nelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming's pass is intercepted by Shawn Bryant | 35-40 |
| 03:11 | BYU | Shawn Bryant hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Dale Simmons | 37-40 |
| 02:54 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming clanks a 3 from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 02:53 | BYU | Kevin Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 02:48 | BYU | Shawn Bryant misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 02:47 | Central Michigan | Jack Adams snags the defensive board | 37-40 |
| 02:27 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Mack Deming | 37-42 |
| 02:11 | BYU | Gary Jamison is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-42 |
| 02:10 | BYU | Shawn Bryant snags the offensive board | 37-42 |
| 01:59 | BYU | Dustin Bartels can't finish the layup | 37-42 |
| 01:57 | Central Michigan | Robert Seamon snags the defensive board | 37-42 |
| 01:53 | Central Michigan | Shawn Bryant is called for the reach on Mack Deming - foul #2 on Shawn Bryant, team foul #10 | 37-42 |
| Subs | BYU | Alfred Negrete (PG), Victor Long (SG), Samuel Whitman (SF), Eugene Delaney (PF) Gary Jamison, Dale Simmons, Shawn Bryant, Dustin Bartels | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald (SF), Joseph Foster (PF), Berdy Ziler (C) Jack Adams, Nathaniel Gottfried, Earl Nelson | |
| 01:53 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming misses the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 01:53 | Central Michigan | Mack Deming makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 01:49 | BYU | Mack Deming steps in front of the Victor Long pass in the backcourt | 37-43 |
| 01:30 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Samuel Whitman - foul #2 on Samuel Whitman, team foul #11 | 37-43 |
| Subs | BYU | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper (SG), Earl Nelson (C) Mack Deming, Berdy Ziler | |
| 01:30 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 01:30 | Central Michigan | David Fitzgerald makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 01:15 | BYU | Alfred Negrete is whistled for a carry | 37-45 |
| Subs | BYU | Paul Richardson (PG) Victor Long | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler (C) Earl Nelson | |
| 01:00 | Central Michigan | Paul Richardson steps in front of the Robert Seamon pass | 37-45 |
| 00:43 | BYU | Kevin Williams clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-45 |
| 00:41 | BYU | Alfred Negrete tips it back up and in | 39-45 |
| 00:32 | Central Michigan | Eugene Delaney swats the shot by Joseph Foster | 39-45 |
| 00:31 | Central Michigan | Berdy Ziler snags the offensive board | 39-45 |
| 00:26 | Central Michigan | Patrick Cooper double dribbles | 39-45 |
| Subs | BYU | Victor Long (SG) Samuel Whitman | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mack Deming (SF), Earl Nelson (C) David Fitzgerald, Berdy Ziler | |
| 00:21 | BYU | Victor Long double dribbles in the backcourt | 39-45 |
| 00:04 | Central Michigan | Earl Nelson hits a floater near the basket set up by Robert Seamon | 39-47 |
| 00:00 | BYU | Paul Richardson hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 39-47 |