| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Lloyd Crisman (fresh) SG - John Sanner (fresh) SF - Darryl Brennan (fresh) PF - Brian Williams (fresh) C - Robert Wimer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Daniel Lamb (fresh) SG - Joseph Thompson (fresh) SF - William Hamilton (fresh) PF - Clarence O'Kell (fresh) C - Ralph Silvernail (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Williams wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:52 | Detroit Mercy | John Sanner connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Lloyd Crisman | 3-0 |
| 19:34 | Mississippi | The jump hook by Daniel Lamb is blocked by Robert Wimer | 3-0 |
| 19:33 | Detroit Mercy | John Sanner grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 19:12 | Detroit Mercy | John Sanner can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 3-0 |
| 19:10 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Williams hits the follow up shot | 5-0 |
| 18:51 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Daniel Lamb | 5-2 |
| 18:26 | Detroit Mercy | John Sanner is called for traveling | 5-2 |
| 17:57 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell is fouled on the floor by Brian Williams - foul #1 on Brian Williams, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 17:37 | Mississippi | William Hamilton knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Lamb | 5-4 |
| 17:15 | Detroit Mercy | Darryl Brennan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 17:13 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell grabs the defensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:52 | Mississippi | Joseph Thompson misses short on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Wimer - foul #1 on Robert Wimer, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Reynaldo Camacho (PG), Trevor Calvin (SG), Chris Mauriello (PF), William Ned (C) Lloyd Crisman, John Sanner, Brian Williams, Robert Wimer | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 16:52 | Mississippi | Joseph Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 16:52 | Mississippi | Joseph Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 16:35 | Detroit Mercy | Ralph Silvernail steals the ball from William Ned | 5-6 |
| 16:10 | Mississippi | William Hamilton makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Lamb | 5-9 |
| 16:04 | Detroit Mercy | William Ned is hacked by Ralph Silvernail - foul #1 on Ralph Silvernail, team foul #1 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Bradley (C) Darryl Brennan | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gregory Maria (C) Ralph Silvernail | |
| 15:38 | Detroit Mercy | Chris Mauriello misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 5-9 |
| 15:37 | Mississippi | William Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 5-9 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Reynaldo Camacho (fresh) SG - Trevor Calvin (fresh) SF - William Ned (fresh) PF - Chris Mauriello (fresh) C - Daniel Bradley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Daniel Lamb (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joseph Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Hamilton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Clarence O'Kell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Maria (fresh) | |
| 15:09 | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb makes the jumper from the right side set up by William Hamilton | 5-11 |
| 14:54 | Detroit Mercy | Trevor Calvin makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Reynaldo Camacho | 8-11 |
| 14:38 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell misses long on a jump hook from close range | 8-11 |
| 14:37 | Detroit Mercy | William Ned pulls down the rebound | 8-11 |
| 14:30 | Detroit Mercy | William Ned misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 8-11 |
| 14:28 | Mississippi | Gregory Maria pulls down the rebound | 8-11 |
| 14:05 | Mississippi | Reynaldo Camacho is called for the reach on Daniel Lamb - foul #1 on Reynaldo Camacho, team foul #3 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Lloyd Crisman (PG), John Sanner (SG), Darryl Brennan (SF), Brian Williams (PF), Robert Wimer (C) Reynaldo Camacho, Trevor Calvin, William Ned, Chris Mauriello, Daniel Bradley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Llewellyn (PG), Gino Rogers (SG), Jason Engelhardt (SF), Ralph Elsea (PF), Ralph Silvernail (C) Daniel Lamb, Joseph Thompson, William Hamilton, Clarence O'Kell, Gregory Maria | |
| 13:43 | Mississippi | John Llewellyn misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 8-11 |
| 13:41 | Mississippi | Ralph Silvernail can't tip it in | 8-11 |
| 13:39 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 8-11 |
| 13:21 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Wimer misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-11 |
| 13:20 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Williams snags the offensive board | 8-11 |
| 13:04 | Detroit Mercy | John Sanner is hacked by Ralph Silvernail - foul #2 on Ralph Silvernail, team foul #2 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gregory Maria (C) Ralph Silvernail | |
| 12:49 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Wimer hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Brian Williams and he's hacked by Gregory Maria - foul #1 on Gregory Maria, team foul #3 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Hamilton (SF) Gino Rogers | |
| 12:49 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Wimer makes the free throw | 11-11 |
| 12:22 | Mississippi | William Hamilton is whistled for traveling | 11-11 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb (PG), Joseph Thompson (SG), Clarence O'Kell (PF) John Llewellyn, Jason Engelhardt, Ralph Elsea | |
| 12:20 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Lamb steps in front of the Lloyd Crisman pass in the backcourt | 11-11 |
| 12:07 | Mississippi | Joseph Thompson misses the easy layup | 11-11 |
| 12:06 | Mississippi | Joseph Thompson can't tip it in | 11-11 |
| 12:04 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Robert Wimer | 11-11 |
| 11:47 | Detroit Mercy | John Sanner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-11 |
| 11:29 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell is fouled on the floor by John Sanner - foul #1 on John Sanner, team foul #4 | 11-11 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Lloyd Crisman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Sanner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Darryl Brennan (fresh) PF - Brian Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Wimer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Daniel Lamb (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Hamilton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Clarence O'Kell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Maria (fresh) | |
| 11:03 | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb buries a turnaround from the right block | 11-13 |
| 10:46 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Wimer misses the 3 from the right wing | 11-13 |
| 10:44 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell pulls down the rebound | 11-13 |
| 10:24 | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lloyd Crisman - foul #1 on Lloyd Crisman, team foul #5 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Reynaldo Camacho (PG), Trevor Calvin (SG), Chris Mauriello (PF), William Ned (C) Lloyd Crisman, John Sanner, Brian Williams, Robert Wimer | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jason Engelhardt (SF), James Shackelford (C) William Hamilton, Gregory Maria | |
| 10:24 | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb makes the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 10:24 | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb makes the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 10:17 | Detroit Mercy | Darryl Brennan misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 11-15 |
| 10:15 | Detroit Mercy | Trevor Calvin snags the offensive board | 11-15 |
| 10:04 | Detroit Mercy | Clarence O'Kell blocks the short jumper by Trevor Calvin | 11-15 |
| 10:02 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Daniel Lamb | 11-15 |
| 09:36 | Mississippi | Jason Engelhardt misses the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Darryl Brennan - foul #1 on Darryl Brennan, team foul #6 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Bradley (C) Darryl Brennan | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Llewellyn (PG), Gino Rogers (SG), Ralph Elsea (PF) Daniel Lamb, Joseph Thompson, Clarence O'Kell | |
| 09:36 | Mississippi | Jason Engelhardt misses the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 09:36 | Mississippi | Jason Engelhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 11-16 |
| 09:22 | Detroit Mercy | Trevor Calvin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-16 |
| 09:20 | Mississippi | Ralph Elsea gets the rebound | 11-16 |
| 08:53 | Mississippi | Gino Rogers is hacked by Reynaldo Camacho - foul #2 on Reynaldo Camacho, team foul #7 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Lloyd Crisman (PG), John Sanner (SG), Robert Wimer (C) Reynaldo Camacho, William Ned, Daniel Bradley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Hamilton (SF), Gregory Maria (C) Jason Engelhardt, James Shackelford | |
| 08:53 | Mississippi | Gino Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 11-17 |
| 08:53 | Mississippi | Gino Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 11-18 |
| 08:31 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Wimer drills a fadeaway from the left block | 13-18 |
| 08:11 | Mississippi | Gregory Maria hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from William Hamilton and the foul's on Robert Wimer - foul #2 on Robert Wimer, team foul #8 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Darryl Brennan (SF), Brian Williams (PF) Trevor Calvin, Robert Wimer | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb (PG), Joseph Thompson (SG), Clarence O'Kell (PF) John Llewellyn, Gino Rogers, Ralph Elsea | |
| 08:11 | Mississippi | Gregory Maria makes the free throw | 13-21 |
| 08:04 | Detroit Mercy | Darryl Brennan scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-21 |
| 08:00 | Mississippi | Brian Williams blocks the short jumper by Clarence O'Kell | 16-21 |
| 07:58 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Brian Williams | 16-21 |
| 07:37 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Williams is hacked by William Hamilton - foul #1 on William Hamilton, team foul #4 | 16-21 |
| 07:21 | Detroit Mercy | John Sanner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-21 |
| 07:19 | Detroit Mercy | Lloyd Crisman tips it in | 18-21 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Lloyd Crisman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Sanner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Darryl Brennan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Chris Mauriello (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Daniel Lamb (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Hamilton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Clarence O'Kell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Maria (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:01 | Mississippi | William Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-21 |
| 06:59 | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb tips it home | 18-23 |
| 06:42 | Detroit Mercy | Lloyd Crisman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-23 |
| 06:41 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell pulls down the rebound | 18-23 |
| 06:37 | Mississippi | William Hamilton connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Lamb | 18-26 |
| 06:20 | Detroit Mercy | Darryl Brennan misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-26 |
| 06:18 | Mississippi | William Hamilton gets the rebound | 18-26 |
| 05:57 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell is fouled on the floor by Brian Williams - foul #2 on Brian Williams, team foul #9 | 18-26 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Trevor Calvin (SG), William Ned (PF), Daniel Bradley (C) John Sanner, Brian Williams, Chris Mauriello | |
| Subs | Mississippi | James Shackelford (C) Gregory Maria | |
| 05:57 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell misses the 1st free throw | 18-26 |
| 05:57 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Trevor Calvin | 18-26 |
| 05:41 | Detroit Mercy | Trevor Calvin double dribbles | 18-26 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Jason Engelhardt (SG), Ralph Elsea (PF) Joseph Thompson, Clarence O'Kell | |
| 05:18 | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb hits a floater from the left side set up by Jason Engelhardt | 18-28 |
| 04:56 | Detroit Mercy | Trevor Calvin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 18-28 |
| 04:54 | Mississippi | Ralph Elsea snags the defensive board | 18-28 |
| 04:31 | Mississippi | Jason Engelhardt hits a runner from the right block set up by William Hamilton | 18-30 |
| 04:19 | Detroit Mercy | Darryl Brennan is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Darryl Brennan, team foul #10 | 18-30 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Sanner (SG), Chris Mauriello (PF) Darryl Brennan, Daniel Bradley | |
| Subs | Mississippi | John Llewellyn (PG), Joseph Thompson (SG), Clarence O'Kell (PF) Daniel Lamb, William Hamilton, Ralph Elsea | |
| 04:01 | Mississippi | Joseph Thompson hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 18-30 |
| 04:00 | Detroit Mercy | Chris Mauriello gets the rebound | 18-30 |
| 03:31 | Detroit Mercy | Trevor Calvin knocks in the floater from the right block and he's hacked by James Shackelford - foul #1 on James Shackelford, team foul #5 | 20-30 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Brian Williams (PF), Robert Wimer (C) Lloyd Crisman, Chris Mauriello | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ralph Silvernail (C) James Shackelford | |
| 03:31 | Detroit Mercy | Trevor Calvin misses the free throw | 20-30 |
| 03:31 | Mississippi | Ralph Silvernail snags the defensive board | 20-30 |
| 03:02 | Mississippi | Jason Engelhardt is hacked by Brian Williams - foul #3 on Brian Williams, team foul #11 | 20-30 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Reynaldo Camacho (PG), Darryl Brennan (SF), Chris Mauriello (PF) Trevor Calvin, William Ned, Brian Williams | |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Hamilton (SF) Joseph Thompson | |
| 03:02 | Mississippi | Jason Engelhardt makes the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 03:02 | Mississippi | Jason Engelhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 20-32 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Reynaldo Camacho (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Sanner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Darryl Brennan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Chris Mauriello (fresh) C - Robert Wimer (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - John Llewellyn (fresh) SG - Jason Engelhardt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Hamilton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence O'Kell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Silvernail (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:46 | Detroit Mercy | Clarence O'Kell swats the layup by Darryl Brennan | 20-32 |
| 02:44 | Mississippi | Clarence O'Kell grabs the defensive rebound | 20-32 |
| 02:40 | Mississippi | Jason Engelhardt misses the easy layup | 20-32 |
| 02:38 | Mississippi | Ralph Silvernail tips it but misses | 20-32 |
| 02:36 | Detroit Mercy | John Sanner grabs the board | 20-32 |
| 02:12 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Wimer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 20-32 |
| 02:10 | Mississippi | William Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 20-32 |
| 01:51 | Mississippi | John Llewellyn clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-32 |
| 01:50 | Detroit Mercy | Chris Mauriello snags the defensive board | 20-32 |
| 01:33 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Wimer double dribbles | 20-32 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Trevor Calvin (SG) John Sanner | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb (PG), Joseph Thompson (SG), Ralph Elsea (PF) John Llewellyn, Jason Engelhardt, Clarence O'Kell | |
| 01:13 | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from William Hamilton and the foul's on Robert Wimer - foul #3 on Robert Wimer, team foul #12 | 20-34 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | William Ned (SF), Daniel Bradley (C) Darryl Brennan, Robert Wimer | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 01:13 | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb makes the free throw | 20-35 |
| 00:55 | Detroit Mercy | Trevor Calvin loses the ball out of bounds | 20-35 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Gino Rogers (SF) William Hamilton | |
| 00:26 | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 20-35 |
| 00:25 | Mississippi | Gino Rogers hits the follow up shot | 20-37 |
| 00:19 | Detroit Mercy | Chris Mauriello's fadeaway is rejected by Ralph Silvernail | 20-37 |
| 00:17 | Detroit Mercy | Chris Mauriello grabs the offensive board | 20-37 |
| 00:03 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Bradley buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by Reynaldo Camacho | 22-37 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Daniel Lamb can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 22-37 |