| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Harold Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Burke (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gary Gordon (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Harold Jackman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Wesley Hanna (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Seda (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ray Shepard (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Greenwood (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Frank Beyers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Ray Shepard inbounds the ball | 26-25 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:52 | Northern Illinois University | Ray Shepard double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 26-25 |
| 19:35 | Toledo | Harold Jackman can't connect on a runner in the lane | 26-25 |
| 19:33 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Thomas Greenwood | 26-25 |
| 19:18 | Northern Illinois University | Ray Shepard can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-25 |
| 19:17 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Ray Shepard | 26-25 |
| 19:06 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Seda misses the easy layup | 26-25 |
| 19:04 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Jerry Cooper | 26-25 |
| 18:57 | Toledo | Harold Jackman buries a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Harold Edwards | 28-25 |
| 18:28 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Hanna misses short on a floater from the right side | 28-25 |
| 18:26 | Toledo | Jerry Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 18:24 | Toledo | Harold Edwards is fouled in the backcourt by Wesley Hanna - foul #1 on Wesley Hanna, team foul #1 | 28-25 |
| 18:08 | Toledo | Harold Edwards buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Martin Burke | 30-25 |
| 17:43 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Hanna is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Justin Seda | 30-28 |
| 17:33 | Toledo | Thomas Greenwood steps in front of the Jerry Cooper pass | 30-28 |
| 17:27 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Seda is fouled on the floor by Martin Burke - foul #1 on Martin Burke, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Toledo | Ricky Roberts (PF), John Purcell (C) Harold Jackman, Jerry Cooper | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 17:06 | Northern Illinois University | Ray Shepard loses the ball out of bounds | 30-28 |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Craig Seager (SG), Dennis Weir (PF), Gerald Dean (C) Justin Seda, Thomas Greenwood, Frank Beyers | |
| 16:45 | Toledo | Harold Edwards misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-28 |
| 16:43 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Weir snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| 16:17 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Seager clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-28 |
| 16:16 | Northern Illinois University | Gerald Dean grabs the offensive board | 30-28 |
| 15:56 | Northern Illinois University | Ray Shepard splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 15:54 | Northern Illinois University | Craig Seager hits the follow up shot | 30-30 |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Harold Edwards (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Burke (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Gordon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ricky Roberts (fresh) C - John Purcell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Wesley Hanna (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Seager (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ray Shepard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Weir (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Dean (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Toledo | Ricky Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-30 |
| Subs | Toledo | Scott Sizemore (PG), Joe Sadler (SF), Harold Jackman (PF), Jerry Cooper (C) Harold Edwards, Gary Gordon, Ricky Roberts, John Purcell | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Justin Seda (SG), Howard Ratliff (SF), Thomas Greenwood (PF), Frank Beyers (C) Wesley Hanna, Ray Shepard, Dennis Weir, Gerald Dean | |
| 15:17 | Northern Illinois University | Howard Ratliff misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-30 |
| 15:15 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Greenwood tips it in | 30-32 |
| 15:09 | Toledo | Scott Sizemore evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Frank Beyers - foul #3 on Frank Beyers, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| 15:09 | Toledo | Scott Sizemore makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 15:09 | Toledo | Scott Sizemore misses the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 15:09 | Northern Illinois University | Howard Ratliff snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 14:43 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Burke steals it from Justin Seda out of a doubleteam | 31-32 |
| 14:20 | Toledo | Harold Jackman makes the shot from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 14:02 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Seda is fouled on the floor by Scott Sizemore - foul #1 on Scott Sizemore, team foul #2 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Toledo | Harold Edwards (PG), Gary Gordon (SF) Scott Sizemore, Martin Burke | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Hanna (PG), Ray Shepard (SF) Craig Seager, Howard Ratliff | |
| 13:38 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Hanna scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-35 |
| 13:16 | Toledo | Harold Jackman hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Thomas Greenwood - foul #1 on Thomas Greenwood, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| 13:16 | Toledo | Harold Jackman makes the free throw | 36-35 |
| 12:54 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Hanna clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 12:52 | Toledo | Harold Jackman snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 12:47 | Toledo | Joe Sadler buries a fadeaway from the left side | 38-35 |
| 12:22 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Seda shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-35 |
| 12:21 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Greenwood snags the offensive board | 38-35 |
| 12:03 | Northern Illinois University | Ray Shepard works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Wesley Hanna | 38-38 |
| 11:44 | Toledo | Joe Sadler is hacked by Thomas Greenwood - foul #2 on Thomas Greenwood, team foul #4 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Toledo | Scott Sizemore (PG), Martin Burke (SG), Ricky Roberts (PF), John Purcell (C) Harold Edwards, Joe Sadler, Harold Jackman, Jerry Cooper | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Craig Seager (SG), Howard Ratliff (SF), Dennis Weir (PF), Gerald Dean (C) Justin Seda, Ray Shepard, Thomas Greenwood, Frank Beyers | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Scott Sizemore (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Martin Burke (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Gordon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ricky Roberts (fresh) C - John Purcell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Wesley Hanna (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Craig Seager (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Howard Ratliff (fresh) PF - Dennis Weir (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Dean (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Toledo | Gary Gordon knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-38 |
| 11:06 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Hanna buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-40 |
| 10:52 | Toledo | Scott Sizemore makes the contested 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Martin Burke | 43-40 |
| 10:29 | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Weir connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Craig Seager | 43-42 |
| 10:11 | Toledo | Gary Gordon misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Howard Ratliff - foul #2 on Howard Ratliff, team foul #5 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Toledo | Harold Edwards (PG) Scott Sizemore | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ray Shepard (SF) Wesley Hanna | |
| 10:11 | Toledo | Gary Gordon misses the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 10:11 | Toledo | Gary Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 09:44 | Northern Illinois University | Ray Shepard can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 09:42 | Toledo | John Purcell snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| 09:36 | Toledo | Harold Edwards drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Martin Burke | 47-42 |
| 09:17 | Northern Illinois University | Gary Gordon steals the ball from Dennis Weir | 47-42 |
| 08:53 | Toledo | Gary Gordon throws it down | 49-42 |
| 08:32 | Northern Illinois University | Ray Shepard is fouled on the floor by Gary Gordon - foul #3 on Gary Gordon, team foul #3 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Toledo | Joe Sadler (SF), Harold Jackman (PF), Jerry Cooper (C) Gary Gordon, Ricky Roberts, John Purcell | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Hanna (PG), Justin Seda (SG), Thomas Greenwood (PF), Frank Beyers (C) Craig Seager, Howard Ratliff, Dennis Weir, Gerald Dean | |
| 08:12 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Hanna can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 49-42 |
| 08:10 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Harold Jackman | 49-42 |
| 08:04 | Toledo | Harold Edwards makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Martin Burke | 52-42 |
| 07:39 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Seda connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Greenwood | 52-44 |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Harold Edwards (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Burke (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joe Sadler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Jackman (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Jerry Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Wesley Hanna (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Justin Seda (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ray Shepard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Greenwood (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Frank Beyers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:33 | Toledo | Harold Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-44 |
| 07:31 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Seda snags the defensive board | 52-44 |
| 07:03 | Northern Illinois University | Frank Beyers is by himself and knocks in the jumper in the lane | 52-46 |
| 06:47 | Toledo | Harold Jackman works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 52-46 |
| 06:45 | Northern Illinois University | Frank Beyers grabs the board | 52-46 |
| 06:30 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Burke steals the ball from Frank Beyers | 52-46 |
| 06:27 | Toledo | Harold Edwards lays it up and in set up by Martin Burke | 54-46 |
| 06:11 | Northern Illinois University | Ray Shepard splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 54-46 |
| 06:10 | Toledo | Jerry Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 06:03 | Toledo | Harold Jackman can't finish the layup | 54-46 |
| 06:01 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Greenwood gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| 05:40 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Hanna misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-46 |
| 05:39 | Toledo | Jerry Cooper gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| 05:33 | Toledo | Frank Beyers takes the ball from Harold Edwards | 54-46 |
| 05:13 | Northern Illinois University | Ray Shepard splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-46 |
| 05:11 | Toledo | Jerry Cooper pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| 05:01 | Toledo | Harold Edwards is called for 10 seconds | 54-46 |
| Subs | Toledo | Scott Sizemore (PG), Gary Gordon (SF), Ricky Roberts (PF), John Purcell (C) Harold Edwards, Joe Sadler, Harold Jackman, Jerry Cooper | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Craig Seager (PG), Howard Ratliff (SG), Richard Sangster (SF), Dennis Weir (PF), Gerald Dean (C) Wesley Hanna, Justin Seda, Ray Shepard, Thomas Greenwood, Frank Beyers | |
| 04:46 | Northern Illinois University | Howard Ratliff drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Gerald Dean | 54-49 |
| 04:29 | Toledo | Gary Gordon can't connect on a jumper from close range | 54-49 |
| 04:28 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Sangster grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 04:04 | Northern Illinois University | Howard Ratliff hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Craig Seager | 54-52 |
| 03:51 | Toledo | Gary Gordon lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Purcell | 56-52 |
| 03:29 | Northern Illinois University | Gerald Dean drills a jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Gary Gordon - foul #4 on Gary Gordon, team foul #4 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Toledo | Joe Sadler (SG) Martin Burke | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Hanna (PG), Justin Seda (SG), Thomas Greenwood (PF) Craig Seager, Richard Sangster, Dennis Weir | |
| 03:29 | Northern Illinois University | Gerald Dean makes the free throw | 56-55 |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Scott Sizemore (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Joe Sadler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Gordon (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Ricky Roberts (fresh) C - John Purcell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Wesley Hanna (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Justin Seda (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Howard Ratliff (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Thomas Greenwood (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Gerald Dean (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Toledo | Scott Sizemore is hacked by Thomas Greenwood - foul #3 on Thomas Greenwood, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Toledo | Harold Edwards (PG), Harold Jackman (PF), Jerry Cooper (C) Scott Sizemore, Ricky Roberts, John Purcell | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ray Shepard (SF), Frank Beyers (C) Howard Ratliff, Gerald Dean | |
| 03:01 | Toledo | Wesley Hanna takes the ball from Gary Gordon | 56-55 |
| 02:32 | Northern Illinois University | Frank Beyers hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Wesley Hanna | 56-57 |
| 02:26 | Toledo | Harold Jackman buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Gary Gordon | 58-57 |
| 02:09 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Greenwood clanks a jumper from the right side | 58-57 |
| 02:08 | Toledo | Harold Jackman gets the rebound | 58-57 |
| 02:04 | Toledo | Harold Edwards can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 02:02 | Toledo | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Cooper | 58-57 |
| 01:48 | Toledo | Harold Edwards misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-57 |
| 01:46 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Greenwood grabs the defensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 01:22 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Hanna is hacked by Harold Edwards - foul #2 on Harold Edwards, team foul #5 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Toledo | Martin Burke (SG) Joe Sadler | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 01:08 | Northern Illinois University | Ray Shepard splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Justin Seda | 58-60 |
| 00:39 | Toledo | Harold Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-60 |
| 00:38 | Northern Illinois University | Ray Shepard snags the defensive board | 58-60 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Edwards is called for the reach on Ray Shepard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harold Edwards, team foul #6 | 58-60 |
| 00:32 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Jackman is called for the reach on Wesley Hanna - foul #2 on Harold Jackman, team foul #7 | 58-60 |
| 00:32 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Hanna makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 00:32 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Hanna makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Toledo | Ray Shepard is called for the reach on Gary Gordon - foul #3 on Ray Shepard, team foul #7 | 58-62 |
| 00:24 | Toledo | Gary Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:24 | Toledo | Gary Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 00:21 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Burke is called for the reach on Thomas Greenwood in the backcourt - foul #2 on Martin Burke, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| 00:21 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Greenwood misses the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 00:21 | Toledo | Harold Jackman grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Toledo | Gary Gordon comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ray Shepard - foul #4 on Ray Shepard, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| 00:17 | Toledo | Gary Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 00:17 | Toledo | Gary Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Seda evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-62 |
| 00:02 | Toledo | Jerry Cooper gets the rebound | 62-62 |
| 00:02 | Toledo | Toledo calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Toledo | Gary Gordon misses the fullcourt shot | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Harold Edwards (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Martin Burke (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gary Gordon (fresh) 18 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Harold Jackman (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Jerry Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Wesley Hanna (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Justin Seda (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SF - Ray Shepard (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Thomas Greenwood (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Frank Beyers (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Toledo | Harold Jackman wins the tip | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:42 | Toledo | Gary Gordon's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Beyers | 62-62 |
| 04:41 | Northern Illinois University | Frank Beyers gets the rebound | 62-62 |
| 04:19 | Northern Illinois University | Ray Shepard misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 04:18 | Toledo | Jerry Cooper grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 04:13 | Toledo | Harold Edwards buries a 3 from the right wing | 65-62 |
| 03:50 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Hanna knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Greenwood | 65-64 |
| 03:37 | Toledo | Gary Gordon misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 65-64 |
| 03:35 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Greenwood grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 03:15 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Hanna scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Ray Shepard | 65-67 |
| 03:05 | Toledo | Jerry Cooper makes the floater from the left side | 67-67 |
| 02:40 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Greenwood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-67 |
| Subs | Toledo | Joe Sadler (SF), Ricky Roberts (PF), John Purcell (C) Gary Gordon, Harold Jackman, Jerry Cooper | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dennis Weir (PF) Thomas Greenwood | |
| 02:37 | Toledo | Toledo calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Subs | Toledo | Gary Gordon (SF) Joe Sadler | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Greenwood (PF) Dennis Weir | |
| 02:23 | Toledo | Gary Gordon misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Thomas Greenwood - foul #4 on Thomas Greenwood, team foul #9 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Toledo | Jerry Cooper (C) John Purcell | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 02:23 | Toledo | Gary Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 02:23 | Toledo | Gary Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 01:59 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Hanna makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ray Shepard | 69-70 |
| 01:38 | Toledo | Harold Edwards clanks a 3 from straight away | 69-70 |
| 01:37 | Northern Illinois University | Frank Beyers pulls down the rebound | 69-70 |
| 01:10 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Cooper takes the ball from Frank Beyers | 69-70 |
| 00:45 | Toledo | Frank Beyers denies the turnaround by Harold Edwards | 69-70 |
| 00:43 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Greenwood grabs the defensive rebound | 69-70 |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Harold Edwards (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Martin Burke (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gary Gordon (fresh) 20 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Ricky Roberts (fresh) C - Jerry Cooper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Wesley Hanna (fresh) 25 pts. 4 ast. SG - Justin Seda (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SF - Ray Shepard (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Thomas Greenwood (fresh) 6 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Frank Beyers (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Seda throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-70 |
| Subs | Toledo | Harold Jackman (PF) Ricky Roberts | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 00:06 | Toledo | Gary Gordon misses the floater from the left side | 69-70 |
| 00:04 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Greenwood pulls down the rebound | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Greenwood is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Edwards - foul #4 on Harold Edwards, team foul #9 | 69-70 |
| 00:02 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Greenwood makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:02 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Greenwood makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:02 | Toledo | Toledo calls a :30 timeout (4 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Toledo | Gary Gordon drills a halfcourt shot | 72-72 |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Harold Edwards (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Martin Burke (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gary Gordon (fresh) 23 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Harold Jackman (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Jerry Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Wesley Hanna (fresh) 25 pts. 4 ast. SG - Justin Seda (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SF - Ray Shepard (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Thomas Greenwood (fresh) 8 pts. 13 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Frank Beyers (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Toledo | Harold Jackman wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:43 | Toledo | Harold Jackman misses the lay-in | 72-72 |
| 04:41 | Toledo | Jerry Cooper hits the follow up shot | 74-72 |
| 04:21 | Northern Illinois University | Frank Beyers comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 74-72 |
| 04:20 | Northern Illinois University | Ray Shepard tips it in | 74-74 |
| 04:05 | Toledo | Harold Jackman misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 74-74 |
| 04:04 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Seda snags the defensive board | 74-74 |
| 03:47 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Hanna is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Greenwood | 74-76 |
| 03:33 | Toledo | Jerry Cooper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-76 |
| 03:05 | Northern Illinois University | Frank Beyers misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right side | 74-76 |
| 03:04 | Toledo | Jerry Cooper gets the rebound | 74-76 |
| 02:59 | Toledo | Frank Beyers takes the ball from Jerry Cooper | 74-76 |
| 02:32 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Cooper is called for the reach on Justin Seda - foul #1 on Jerry Cooper, team foul #10 | 74-76 |
| Subs | Toledo | Ricky Roberts (PF), John Purcell (C) Harold Jackman, Jerry Cooper | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 02:32 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Seda misses the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 02:32 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Seda misses the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 02:32 | Toledo | John Purcell grabs the board | 74-76 |
| 02:32 | Toledo | Toledo calls a full timeout (4 full remaining) | 74-76 |
| 02:09 | Toledo | Thomas Greenwood steals it from Martin Burke | 74-76 |
| 01:40 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Greenwood misses the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Ricky Roberts - foul #1 on Ricky Roberts, team foul #11 | 74-76 |
| Subs | Toledo | Harold Jackman (PF), Jerry Cooper (C) Ricky Roberts, John Purcell | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 01:40 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Greenwood makes the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 01:40 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Greenwood makes the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 01:23 | Toledo | Harold Jackman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-78 |
| 01:05 | Northern Illinois University | Frank Beyers misses the lay-in | 74-78 |
| 01:04 | Toledo | Jerry Cooper pulls down the rebound | 74-78 |
| 00:58 | Toledo | Harold Edwards misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 74-78 |
| 00:57 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Greenwood grabs the defensive rebound | 74-78 |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Harold Edwards (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Martin Burke (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gary Gordon (fresh) 23 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Harold Jackman (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Jerry Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Wesley Hanna (fresh) 27 pts. 4 ast. SG - Justin Seda (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SF - Ray Shepard (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Thomas Greenwood (fresh) 10 pts. 14 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Frank Beyers (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Burke is called for the reach on Wesley Hanna - foul #3 on Martin Burke, team foul #12 | 74-78 |
| 00:32 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Hanna makes the 1st free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:32 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Hanna makes the 2nd free throw | 74-80 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:27 | Toledo | Harold Edwards can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-80 |
| 00:25 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Greenwood grabs the defensive rebound | 74-80 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:24 | Northern Illinois University | Harold Edwards is called for the reach on Thomas Greenwood in the backcourt - foul #5 on Harold Edwards, team foul #13 | 74-80 |
| Subs | Toledo | Scott Sizemore (PG) Harold Edwards | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Howard Ratliff (SF) Ray Shepard | |
| 00:24 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Greenwood makes the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:24 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Greenwood makes the 2nd free throw | 74-82 |
| 00:19 | Toledo | Scott Sizemore misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-82 |
| 00:17 | Toledo | Harold Jackman snags the offensive board | 74-82 |
| 00:14 | Toledo | Scott Sizemore is called for traveling | 74-82 |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Richard Sangster (SF) Justin Seda | |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:13 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Sangster is hacked by Martin Burke in the backcourt - foul #4 on Martin Burke, team foul #14 | 74-82 |
| 00:13 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Sangster makes the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:13 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Sangster makes the 2nd free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:05 | Toledo | Harold Jackman hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Frank Beyers - foul #4 on Frank Beyers, team foul #10 | 74-84 |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Justin Seda (SG), Ray Shepard (SF) Howard Ratliff, Richard Sangster | |
| 00:05 | Toledo | Harold Jackman makes the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:05 | Toledo | Harold Jackman makes the 2nd free throw | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Hanna runs out the clock | 76-84 |