| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Robert Maciel (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brad Allen (fresh) SF - Leo Soles (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Laffoon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Phillip Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Nicholas Barrett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wilson Keller (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adam Pender (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Nourse (fresh) 2 pts. C - Duane Howard (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMKC | Leo Soles inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | UMKC | Wilson Keller is called for the reach on Brad Allen - foul #1 on Wilson Keller, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| 19:12 | UMKC | Robert Maciel misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Wilson Keller - foul #2 on Wilson Keller, team foul #2 | 32-29 |
| 19:12 | UMKC | Robert Maciel misses the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 19:12 | UMKC | Robert Maciel misses the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 19:12 | Western Michigan | Ronald Nourse snags the defensive board | 32-29 |
| 18:43 | Western Michigan | Wilson Keller misses the 3 from the left corner | 32-29 |
| 18:42 | UMKC | Phillip Robinson gets the rebound | 32-29 |
| 18:19 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Ronald Nourse - foul #1 on Ronald Nourse, team foul #3 | 32-29 |
| 18:19 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 18:19 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon makes the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 17:56 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 34-29 |
| 17:54 | UMKC | Leo Soles grabs the defensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 17:28 | UMKC | Robert Maciel misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 34-29 |
| 17:26 | Western Michigan | Duane Howard pulls down the rebound | 34-29 |
| 17:02 | Western Michigan | Wilson Keller is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Wilson Keller, team foul #4 | 34-29 |
| 16:41 | UMKC | Phillip Robinson drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Timothy Laffoon | 36-29 |
| 16:12 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Wilson Keller | 36-32 |
| 16:10 | UMKC | Robert Maciel is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Barrett - foul #2 on Nicholas Barrett, team foul #5 | 36-32 |
| Subs | UMKC | Mark McGonigle (SG), Clarence Knight (SF), Donald Roper (PF), Steven Rose (C) Brad Allen, Leo Soles, Timothy Laffoon, Phillip Robinson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago (SF), Coy Schooley (PF), Sean Laubach (C) Adam Pender, Ronald Nourse, Duane Howard | |
| 15:41 | UMKC | Robert Maciel drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Mark McGonigle | 38-32 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Robert Maciel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark McGonigle (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - Clarence Knight (fresh) PF - Donald Roper (fresh) C - Steven Rose (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Nicholas Barrett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wilson Keller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Miguel Santiago (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Coy Schooley (fresh) C - Sean Laubach (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:24 | Western Michigan | Sean Laubach comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 38-32 |
| 15:22 | Western Michigan | Wilson Keller gets the offensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 15:03 | Western Michigan | Robert Maciel takes the ball from Sean Laubach | 38-32 |
| 14:36 | UMKC | Mark McGonigle drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Clarence Knight | 41-32 |
| 14:11 | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago is fouled on the floor by Clarence Knight - foul #1 on Clarence Knight, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| Subs | UMKC | Brad Allen (SG), Leo Soles (SF), Timothy Laffoon (PF), Phillip Robinson (C) Robert Maciel, Clarence Knight, Donald Roper, Steven Rose | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Chumbley (PG), Adam Pender (SF), Ronald Nourse (PF), Duane Howard (C) Nicholas Barrett, Miguel Santiago, Coy Schooley, Sean Laubach | |
| 13:52 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender's dunk attempt is rejected by Phillip Robinson | 41-32 |
| 13:51 | Western Michigan | Duane Howard misses the tip | 41-32 |
| 13:49 | UMKC | Phillip Robinson pulls down the rebound | 41-32 |
| 13:20 | UMKC | Brad Allen travels with the ball | 41-32 |
| 12:58 | Western Michigan | Wilson Keller scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 12:32 | UMKC | Phillip Robinson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ronald Nourse - foul #2 on Ronald Nourse, team foul #6 | 41-35 |
| Subs | UMKC | Robert Maciel (PG) Mark McGonigle | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett (PG) Wilson Keller | |
| 12:32 | UMKC | Phillip Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 12:32 | UMKC | Phillip Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 12:32 | Western Michigan | Duane Howard gets the rebound | 42-35 |
| 12:11 | Western Michigan | Phillip Robinson is called for the reach on Duane Howard - foul #1 on Phillip Robinson, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| 11:54 | Western Michigan | John Chumbley is hacked by Brad Allen - foul #3 on Brad Allen, team foul #3 | 42-35 |
| 11:41 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Phillip Robinson - foul #2 on Phillip Robinson, team foul #4 | 42-35 |
| 11:41 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 11:41 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Robert Maciel (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brad Allen (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Leo Soles (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Laffoon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Phillip Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Nicholas Barrett (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Chumbley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Adam Pender (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Nourse (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Duane Howard (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:21 | UMKC | Leo Soles misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-37 |
| 11:20 | UMKC | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Laffoon | 42-37 |
| 10:51 | UMKC | Leo Soles works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-37 |
| 10:50 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Duane Howard | 42-37 |
| 10:28 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 10:27 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 10:04 | UMKC | Phillip Robinson blows the layup | 42-37 |
| 10:03 | UMKC | Phillip Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 09:50 | UMKC | Robert Maciel comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 42-37 |
| 09:48 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 09:33 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Brad Allen - foul #4 on Brad Allen, team foul #5 | 42-37 |
| Subs | UMKC | Mark McGonigle (PG), Scott Moore (SG), Clarence Knight (SF), Donald Roper (PF), Steven Rose (C) Robert Maciel, Brad Allen, Leo Soles, Timothy Laffoon, Phillip Robinson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago (PG), Wilson Keller (SG), Coy Schooley (PF), Sean Laubach (C) Nicholas Barrett, John Chumbley, Ronald Nourse, Duane Howard | |
| 09:33 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 09:33 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender misses the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 09:33 | UMKC | Donald Roper grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 09:09 | UMKC | Mark McGonigle is fouled on the floor by Wilson Keller - foul #4 on Wilson Keller, team foul #7 | 42-38 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett (PG) Adam Pender | |
| 09:09 | UMKC | Mark McGonigle makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 09:09 | UMKC | Mark McGonigle misses the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 09:09 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 08:49 | Western Michigan | Miguel Santiago knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Nicholas Barrett | 43-41 |
| 08:23 | UMKC | Mark McGonigle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-41 |
| 08:21 | Western Michigan | Sean Laubach gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 07:56 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 07:54 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Clarence Knight | 43-41 |
| 07:25 | UMKC | Steven Rose knocks in the floater from the left wing | 45-41 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Mark McGonigle (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Scott Moore (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Clarence Knight (fresh) PF - Donald Roper (fresh) 2 reb. C - Steven Rose (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Nicholas Barrett (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wilson Keller (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Miguel Santiago (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Coy Schooley (fresh) C - Sean Laubach (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 06:59 | Western Michigan | Coy Schooley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-41 |
| Subs | UMKC | Robert Maciel (PG), Brad Allen (SG), Leo Soles (SF), Timothy Laffoon (PF), Phillip Robinson (C) Mark McGonigle, Scott Moore, Clarence Knight, Donald Roper, Steven Rose | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Chumbley (PG), Ronald Nourse (PF), Duane Howard (C) Nicholas Barrett, Coy Schooley, Sean Laubach | |
| 06:30 | UMKC | Robert Maciel scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Leo Soles | 47-41 |
| 06:04 | Western Michigan | Phillip Robinson is called for the reach on Ronald Nourse - foul #3 on Phillip Robinson, team foul #6 | 47-41 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Adam Pender (SF) Miguel Santiago | |
| 05:42 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender misses the lay-in | 47-41 |
| 05:41 | UMKC | Phillip Robinson grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 05:12 | UMKC | Robert Maciel knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Brad Allen | 49-41 |
| 04:51 | Western Michigan | Ronald Nourse's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-41 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett (PG) John Chumbley | |
| 04:29 | UMKC | Leo Soles clanks a 3 from straight away | 49-41 |
| 04:28 | Western Michigan | Duane Howard pulls down the rebound | 49-41 |
| 04:08 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-41 |
| 04:06 | Western Michigan | Duane Howard tips it home | 49-43 |
| 03:44 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon makes the runner from the baseline set up by Phillip Robinson | 51-43 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:31 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-46 |
| 03:11 | UMKC | Robert Maciel misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-46 |
| 03:09 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett grabs the board | 51-46 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Robert Maciel (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brad Allen (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Leo Soles (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Laffoon (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Phillip Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Nicholas Barrett (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wilson Keller (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Adam Pender (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Nourse (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Duane Howard (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 02:49 | Western Michigan | Adam Pender drills a jumpshot from the left side | 51-48 |
| 02:28 | UMKC | Leo Soles misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-48 |
| 02:26 | Western Michigan | Ronald Nourse pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 02:00 | Western Michigan | Wilson Keller scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 01:37 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-51 |
| 01:14 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Barrett is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-51 |
| 01:12 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Duane Howard | 51-51 |
| 00:51 | Western Michigan | Ronald Nourse can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left side | 51-51 |
| 00:50 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Nicholas Barrett | 51-51 |
| 00:29 | Western Michigan | Wilson Keller hits the finger roll set up by Duane Howard | 51-53 |
| 00:16 | UMKC | Robert Maciel misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 51-53 |
| 00:14 | UMKC | Robert Maciel tips it in | 53-53 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:03 | Western Michigan | Duane Howard knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Nicholas Barrett | 53-55 |
| 00:03 | UMKC | UMKC calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 53-55 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | UMKC | Brad Allen misses long on a halfcourt shot | 53-55 |