| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Ernest Creason (fresh) SG - Ralph Thibault (fresh) SF - Paul Hoffman (fresh) PF - Carlos Cameron (fresh) C - Timmy Sheffield (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Alec Turner (fresh) SG - Eric Arana (fresh) SF - Marcel Corbin (fresh) PF - Alfred Johnson (fresh) C - David Hill (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Western Michigan | Alfred Johnson swats the short shot by Carlos Cameron | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to David Hill | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Central Michigan | Alfred Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Central Michigan | David Hill hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 19:08 | Western Michigan | Ernest Creason buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 18:56 | Central Michigan | Alfred Johnson hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Marcel Corbin | 3-4 |
| 18:37 | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-4 |
| 18:36 | Central Michigan | Alfred Johnson gets the rebound | 3-4 |
| 18:14 | Central Michigan | Marcel Corbin misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Paul Hoffman - foul #1 on Paul Hoffman, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| 18:14 | Central Michigan | Marcel Corbin misses the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 18:14 | Central Michigan | Marcel Corbin makes the 2nd free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:50 | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-5 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel (PG), Andrew Smith (SG), David Potter (SF), Darren Nickle (PF), Andrew Banks (C) Ernest Creason, Ralph Thibault, Paul Hoffman, Carlos Cameron, Timmy Sheffield | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 17:34 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-5 |
| 17:33 | Central Michigan | Alec Turner grabs the offensive board | 3-5 |
| 17:13 | Central Michigan | Marcel Corbin clanks a 3 from straight away | 3-5 |
| 17:12 | Western Michigan | Andrew Smith snags the defensive board | 3-5 |
| 16:53 | Western Michigan | Marcel Corbin is called for the reach on David Potter - foul #1 on Marcel Corbin, team foul #1 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Williams (SF) Marcel Corbin | |
| 16:38 | Western Michigan | David Potter is fouled on the floor by Robert Williams - foul #1 on Robert Williams, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| 16:19 | Western Michigan | Darren Nickle's pass is intercepted by Eric Arana | 3-5 |
| 16:16 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana is called for traveling in the backcourt | 3-5 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault (SG), Eugene Jones (PF), Timmy Sheffield (C) Andrew Smith, Darren Nickle, Andrew Banks | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 16:02 | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 16:01 | Central Michigan | David Hill grabs the board | 3-5 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Raymond Radel (fresh) SG - Ralph Thibault (fresh) SF - David Potter (fairly fresh) PF - Eugene Jones (fresh) C - Timmy Sheffield (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Alec Turner (fairly fresh) SG - Eric Arana (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Williams (fresh) PF - Alfred Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - David Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana is fouled on the floor by Raymond Radel - foul #1 on Raymond Radel, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ernest Creason (PG), Paul Hoffman (SF) Raymond Radel, David Potter | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 15:40 | Central Michigan | David Hill is open but misses the lay-in | 3-5 |
| 15:39 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 15:34 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Williams | 3-8 |
| 15:21 | Western Michigan | David Hill blocks the jumper by Paul Hoffman | 3-8 |
| 15:19 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Alfred Johnson | 3-8 |
| 15:05 | Central Michigan | David Hill's floater is tipped away by Eugene Jones | 3-8 |
| 15:03 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield grabs the defensive rebound | 3-8 |
| 14:46 | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 3-8 |
| 14:44 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield tips it back up and in | 5-8 |
| 14:25 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 5-8 |
| 14:23 | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman snags the defensive board | 5-8 |
| 14:05 | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman loses the ball out of bounds | 5-8 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel (PG), Andrew Smith (SG), David Potter (SF), Carlos Cameron (PF), Darren Nickle (C) Ernest Creason, Ralph Thibault, Paul Hoffman, Eugene Jones, Timmy Sheffield | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Rodney James (PG), Marcel Corbin (SF) Alec Turner, Robert Williams | |
| 14:03 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-8 |
| 13:53 | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel lays it in and the foul's on Rodney James - foul #1 on Rodney James, team foul #3 | 7-8 |
| 13:53 | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel misses the free throw | 7-8 |
| 13:53 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Alfred Johnson | 7-8 |
| 13:44 | Central Michigan | David Hill scores on a turnaround in the paint and the foul's on Carlos Cameron - foul #1 on Carlos Cameron, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| 13:44 | Central Michigan | David Hill makes the free throw | 7-11 |
| 13:31 | Western Michigan | Andrew Smith misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-11 |
| 13:30 | Central Michigan | Alfred Johnson gets the rebound | 7-11 |
| 13:28 | Central Michigan | Alfred Johnson is hacked by Raymond Radel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Radel, team foul #4 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Cavin (PG) Raymond Radel | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Kastner (C) David Hill | |
| 13:23 | Central Michigan | Marcel Corbin is by himself and knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Rodney James | 7-13 |
| 13:08 | Western Michigan | Carlos Cameron comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 7-13 |
| 13:06 | Western Michigan | Carlos Cameron misses the tip | 7-13 |
| 13:04 | Central Michigan | Alfred Johnson grabs the board | 7-13 |
| 13:00 | Central Michigan | Carlos Cameron is called for the reach on Eric Arana in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carlos Cameron, team foul #5 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman (SF), Andrew Banks (C) David Potter, Carlos Cameron | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Alec Turner (PG), Mark Jenkins (PF) Rodney James, Alfred Johnson | |
| 12:47 | Central Michigan | Robert Kastner misses the lay-in | 7-13 |
| 12:46 | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman grabs the board | 7-13 |
| 12:26 | Western Michigan | Darren Nickle misses short on a shot from the right side | 7-13 |
| 12:25 | Western Michigan | Darren Nickle snags the offensive board | 7-13 |
| 12:11 | Western Michigan | Robert Cavin comes up short on the shot from the left side | 7-13 |
| 12:09 | Central Michigan | Robert Kastner grabs the defensive rebound | 7-13 |
| 11:54 | Central Michigan | Alec Turner can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Cavin - foul #1 on Robert Cavin, team foul #6 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ernest Creason (PG), Ralph Thibault (SG), David Potter (SF), Eugene Jones (PF) Robert Cavin, Andrew Smith, Paul Hoffman, Darren Nickle | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Rodney James (PG), Robert Williams (SF), Alfred Johnson (PF), David Hill (C) Eric Arana, Marcel Corbin, Mark Jenkins, Robert Kastner | |
| 11:54 | Central Michigan | Alec Turner makes the 1st free throw | 7-14 |
| 11:54 | Central Michigan | Alec Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 7-14 |
| 11:54 | Western Michigan | Andrew Banks gets the rebound | 7-14 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Ernest Creason (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ralph Thibault (fresh) SF - David Potter (fresh) PF - Eugene Jones (fresh) C - Andrew Banks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Rodney James (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alec Turner (tiring) 1 pts. SF - Robert Williams (fresh) PF - Alfred Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - David Hill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Western Michigan | David Potter knocks in the floater from the right side | 9-14 |
| 11:26 | Central Michigan | Alfred Johnson's pass is intercepted by Ernest Creason | 9-14 |
| 11:15 | Western Michigan | Eugene Jones is denied on a layup by David Hill | 9-14 |
| 11:14 | Central Michigan | David Hill pulls down the rebound | 9-14 |
| 11:03 | Central Michigan | David Hill connects on the open floater in the lane on a nice dish by Rodney James | 9-16 |
| 10:44 | Western Michigan | Eugene Jones scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Ralph Thibault | 11-16 |
| 10:22 | Central Michigan | Alec Turner is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 11-16 |
| 10:20 | Western Michigan | Andrew Banks snags the defensive board | 11-16 |
| 10:14 | Western Michigan | Eugene Jones is fouled on the floor by David Hill - foul #1 on David Hill, team foul #4 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Cavin (PG), Andrew Smith (SG), Paul Hoffman (SF), Darren Nickle (PF), Timmy Sheffield (C) Ernest Creason, Ralph Thibault, David Potter, Eugene Jones, Andrew Banks | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Eric Arana (SG), Marcel Corbin (SF), Mark Jenkins (PF) Alec Turner, Robert Williams, Alfred Johnson | |
| 10:00 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Cavin | 13-16 |
| 09:53 | Central Michigan | Mark Jenkins is alone and drills a floater from the right block | 13-18 |
| 09:36 | Western Michigan | Marcel Corbin picks off the pass by Paul Hoffman | 13-18 |
| 09:32 | Central Michigan | David Hill double dribbles in the backcourt | 13-18 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jack Fountain (PG), Robert Kastner (C) Rodney James, David Hill | |
| 09:24 | Western Michigan | Robert Cavin misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-18 |
| 09:23 | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-18 |
| 09:12 | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-18 |
| 09:11 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Mark Jenkins | 13-18 |
| 09:07 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana's pass is intercepted by Andrew Smith in the backcourt | 13-18 |
| 08:59 | Western Michigan | Robert Cavin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 13-18 |
| 08:57 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Marcel Corbin | 13-18 |
| 08:48 | Central Michigan | Mark Jenkins banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eric Arana and he's fouled by Paul Hoffman - foul #2 on Paul Hoffman, team foul #7 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ernest Creason (PG), Ralph Thibault (SG), David Potter (SF), Eugene Jones (PF) Robert Cavin, Andrew Smith, Paul Hoffman, Darren Nickle | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 08:48 | Central Michigan | Mark Jenkins makes the free throw | 13-21 |
| 08:39 | Western Michigan | Eugene Jones buries a jumpshot from the right side | 15-21 |
| 08:35 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana is hacked by Ernest Creason in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ernest Creason, team foul #8 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Alfred Johnson (PF) Mark Jenkins | |
| 08:35 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana makes the 1st free throw | 15-22 |
| 08:35 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana makes the 2nd free throw | 15-23 |
| 08:28 | Western Michigan | Ernest Creason hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-23 |
| 08:27 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield tips it home | 17-23 |
| 08:24 | Central Michigan | Ralph Thibault is called for the reach on Eric Arana in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ralph Thibault, team foul #9 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Robert Williams (SF), David Hill (C) Marcel Corbin, Robert Kastner | |
| 08:24 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana makes the 1st free throw | 17-24 |
| 08:24 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana makes the 2nd free throw | 17-25 |
| 08:01 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-25 |
| 08:00 | Central Michigan | Alfred Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 17-25 |
| 07:57 | Central Michigan | David Potter is called for the reach on Robert Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Potter, team foul #10 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Rodney James (PG) Jack Fountain | |
| 07:57 | Central Michigan | Robert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 17-26 |
| 07:57 | Central Michigan | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 17-27 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Ernest Creason (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ralph Thibault (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Potter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eugene Jones (fresh) 4 pts. C - Timmy Sheffield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Rodney James (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Eric Arana (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alfred Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - David Hill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Western Michigan | Robert Williams steals it from David Potter | 17-27 |
| 07:20 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana is hacked by Ralph Thibault - foul #2 on Ralph Thibault, team foul #11 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Andrew Smith (SG), Darren Nickle (PF) Ralph Thibault, Eugene Jones | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Marcel Corbin (SF), Robert Kastner (C) Robert Williams, David Hill | |
| 07:20 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana makes the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 07:20 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana makes the 2nd free throw | 17-29 |
| 07:00 | Western Michigan | David Potter can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Marcel Corbin - foul #2 on Marcel Corbin, team foul #5 | 17-29 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Alec Turner (SG), Robert Williams (SF), Mark Jenkins (PF) Eric Arana, Marcel Corbin, Alfred Johnson | |
| 07:00 | Western Michigan | David Potter makes the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 07:00 | Western Michigan | David Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 06:45 | Central Michigan | Rodney James knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Kastner | 19-32 |
| 06:27 | Western Michigan | Robert Kastner takes the ball from Ernest Creason | 19-32 |
| 06:08 | Central Michigan | Darren Nickle blocks the short jumper by Mark Jenkins | 19-32 |
| 06:07 | Central Michigan | Robert Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-32 |
| 05:53 | Central Michigan | Mark Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from close range | 19-32 |
| 05:52 | Central Michigan | Mark Jenkins tips it back up and in | 19-34 |
| 05:37 | Western Michigan | Darren Nickle makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 21-34 |
| 05:15 | Central Michigan | Mark Jenkins drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Robert Kastner | 21-36 |
| 05:03 | Western Michigan | Andrew Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-36 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Cavin (PG), Eugene Jones (SF), Andrew Banks (C) Ernest Creason, David Potter, Timmy Sheffield | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jack Fountain (PG), Eric Arana (SG), Alfred Johnson (PF), David Hill (C) Rodney James, Alec Turner, Mark Jenkins, Robert Kastner | |
| 04:53 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana hits a driving attempt from the left block | 21-38 |
| 04:45 | Western Michigan | Alfred Johnson steals it from Robert Cavin | 21-38 |
| 04:28 | Central Michigan | Robert Williams double dribbles | 21-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Potter (SF) Darren Nickle | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 04:18 | Western Michigan | David Potter misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-38 |
| 04:17 | Central Michigan | David Hill snags the defensive board | 21-38 |
| 04:04 | Central Michigan | Alfred Johnson hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from David Hill and the foul's on Eugene Jones - foul #1 on Eugene Jones, team foul #12 | 21-40 |
| 04:04 | Central Michigan | Alfred Johnson makes the free throw | 21-41 |
| 03:46 | Western Michigan | Andrew Smith loses the dribble to David Hill | 21-41 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Robert Cavin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Smith (tiring) SF - David Potter (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Eugene Jones (fresh) 4 pts. C - Andrew Banks (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Jack Fountain (fresh) SG - Eric Arana (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Williams (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Alfred Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - David Hill (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:43 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Banks - foul #1 on Andrew Banks, team foul #13 | 21-41 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel (PG), Ralph Thibault (SG), Paul Hoffman (SF), Carlos Cameron (PF), Timmy Sheffield (C) Robert Cavin, Andrew Smith, David Potter, Eugene Jones, Andrew Banks | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Marcel Corbin (SF) Robert Williams | |
| 03:43 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana makes the 1st free throw | 21-42 |
| 03:43 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana misses the 2nd free throw | 21-42 |
| 03:43 | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault grabs the defensive rebound | 21-42 |
| 03:35 | Western Michigan | Carlos Cameron is fouled on the floor by Alfred Johnson - foul #1 on Alfred Johnson, team foul #6 | 21-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Alec Turner (PG) Jack Fountain | |
| 03:24 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-42 |
| 03:22 | Western Michigan | Ralph Thibault snags the offensive board | 21-42 |
| 03:15 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Alfred Johnson - foul #2 on Alfred Johnson, team foul #7 | 21-42 |
| 03:15 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield makes the 1st free throw | 22-42 |
| 03:15 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield misses the 2nd free throw | 22-42 |
| 03:15 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana gets the rebound | 22-42 |
| 03:11 | Central Michigan | Eric Arana comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 22-42 |
| 03:10 | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel grabs the board | 22-42 |
| 03:01 | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Ralph Thibault | 25-42 |
| 02:49 | Central Michigan | Alec Turner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-42 |
| 02:48 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Carlos Cameron | 25-42 |
| 02:43 | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 25-42 |
| 02:42 | Central Michigan | Alfred Johnson grabs the board | 25-42 |
| 02:40 | Central Michigan | Alec Turner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Eugene Jones (C) Timmy Sheffield | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Rodney James (PG), Mark Jenkins (PF), David Conley (C) Alec Turner, Alfred Johnson, David Hill | |
| 02:27 | Western Michigan | Carlos Cameron connects on the jumper from close range | 27-42 |
| 02:17 | Central Michigan | Marcel Corbin lays it up and in on a great pass from David Conley | 27-44 |
| 01:56 | Western Michigan | Rodney James steals the ball from Carlos Cameron | 27-44 |
| 01:41 | Central Michigan | Mark Jenkins misses the dunk attempt | 27-44 |
| 01:40 | Western Michigan | Paul Hoffman grabs the defensive rebound | 27-44 |
| 01:19 | Western Michigan | Mark Jenkins steals it from Eugene Jones | 27-44 |
| 01:13 | Central Michigan | Rodney James misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Paul Hoffman - foul #3 on Paul Hoffman, team foul #14 | 27-44 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Cavin (PG), Andrew Banks (C) Paul Hoffman, Eugene Jones | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Alfred Johnson (PF), David Hill (C) Mark Jenkins, David Conley | |
| 01:13 | Central Michigan | Rodney James makes the 1st free throw | 27-45 |
| 01:13 | Central Michigan | Rodney James makes the 2nd free throw | 27-46 |
| 00:54 | Western Michigan | Carlos Cameron misses short on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Alfred Johnson - foul #3 on Alfred Johnson, team foul #8 | 27-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jack Fountain (PG), Alec Turner (SG), Mark Jenkins (PF) Rodney James, Eric Arana, Alfred Johnson | |
| 00:54 | Western Michigan | Carlos Cameron makes the 1st free throw | 28-46 |
| 00:54 | Western Michigan | Carlos Cameron makes the 2nd free throw | 29-46 |
| 00:38 | Central Michigan | Marcel Corbin hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 29-46 |
| 00:36 | Central Michigan | Jack Fountain gets the offensive rebound | 29-46 |
| 00:31 | Central Michigan | Marcel Corbin drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Jack Fountain | 29-48 |
| 00:12 | Western Michigan | Andrew Banks misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 29-48 |
| 00:11 | Central Michigan | David Hill snags the defensive board | 29-48 |
| 00:02 | Central Michigan | Alec Turner misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 29-48 |
| 00:01 | Central Michigan | David Hill tips it back up and in | 29-50 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Robert Cavin can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 29-50 |