| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Bennie Ahmad (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daryl Veal (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eldon Pollock (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dennis Wadlington (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Flournoy (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Robert Naylor (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Alfred Boothby (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mark Green (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Howard Kyle (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Oluhyode Sato (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Harvard | Mark Green inbounds the ball | 23-28 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Harvard | Howard Kyle banks in the layup set up by Alfred Boothby | 23-30 |
| 19:26 | Detroit Mercy | Daryl Veal loses the ball out of bounds | 23-30 |
| 19:13 | Harvard | Robert Naylor hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Mark Green | 23-33 |
| 19:02 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Flournoy's floater is tipped away by Howard Kyle | 23-33 |
| 19:01 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Oluhyode Sato | 23-33 |
| 18:49 | Harvard | Bennie Ahmad steals it from Mark Green | 23-33 |
| 18:30 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Flournoy buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Bennie Ahmad | 26-33 |
| 18:13 | Harvard | Alfred Boothby is hacked by Daryl Veal - foul #1 on Daryl Veal, team foul #1 | 26-33 |
| 18:05 | Harvard | Robert Naylor misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 18:03 | Detroit Mercy | Eldon Pollock gets the rebound | 26-33 |
| 17:43 | Detroit Mercy | Howard Kyle swats the short shot by Daryl Veal | 26-33 |
| 17:41 | Detroit Mercy | Bennie Ahmad misses the tip | 26-33 |
| 17:39 | Detroit Mercy | Eldon Pollock tips it back up and in | 28-33 |
| 17:25 | Harvard | Howard Kyle is hacked by Daryl Veal - foul #2 on Daryl Veal, team foul #2 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Nelson Glover (C) Henry Flournoy | |
| Subs | Harvard | Richard Wheeler (SG), Danny Janda (SF), Charles Kauffman (C) Alfred Boothby, Mark Green, Oluhyode Sato | |
| 17:14 | Harvard | Dennis Wadlington blocks the short jumper by Howard Kyle | 28-33 |
| 17:12 | Detroit Mercy | Eldon Pollock pulls down the rebound | 28-33 |
| 16:59 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Wadlington scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Bennie Ahmad and the foul's on Howard Kyle - foul #2 on Howard Kyle, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Rogers (PG), Darren Metzler (SF) Bennie Ahmad, Eldon Pollock | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 16:59 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Wadlington makes the free throw | 31-33 |
| 16:41 | Harvard | Charles Kauffman lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Naylor and he's fouled by Nelson Glover - foul #1 on Nelson Glover, team foul #3 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Milton Schneck (C) Dennis Wadlington | |
| Subs | Harvard | Alfred Boothby (SG) Robert Naylor | |
| 16:41 | Harvard | Charles Kauffman makes the free throw | 31-36 |
| 16:21 | Detroit Mercy | Darren Metzler buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Aaron Rogers and the foul's on Danny Janda - foul #3 on Danny Janda, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Barry Love (SG) Daryl Veal | |
| Subs | Harvard | Christopher Aldrich (SF), Oluhyode Sato (C) Danny Janda, Howard Kyle | |
| 16:21 | Detroit Mercy | Darren Metzler makes the free throw | 34-36 |
| 16:06 | Harvard | Charles Kauffman knocks in the shot from close range set up by Richard Wheeler | 34-38 |
| 15:44 | Detroit Mercy | Nelson Glover throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-38 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bennie Ahmad (PG), Eldon Pollock (SF), Henry Flournoy (PF), David Anzalone (C) Barry Love, Darren Metzler, Nelson Glover, Milton Schneck | |
| Subs | Harvard | Mark Green (SG), Danny Janda (SF) Alfred Boothby, Christopher Aldrich | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Bennie Ahmad (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Aaron Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eldon Pollock (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Henry Flournoy (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - David Anzalone (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Richard Wheeler (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Green (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Danny Janda (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Kauffman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Oluhyode Sato (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Harvard | Eldon Pollock picks off the pass by Danny Janda | 34-38 |
| 15:15 | Detroit Mercy | David Anzalone comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Oluhyode Sato - foul #2 on Oluhyode Sato, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Daryl Veal (SG), Dennis Wadlington (PF) Aaron Rogers, Henry Flournoy | |
| Subs | Harvard | Robert Naylor (PG), Howard Kyle (PF) Danny Janda, Charles Kauffman | |
| 15:15 | Detroit Mercy | David Anzalone misses the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 15:15 | Detroit Mercy | David Anzalone makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 14:55 | Harvard | Robert Naylor misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-38 |
| 14:54 | Harvard | Howard Kyle hits the follow up shot | 35-40 |
| 14:30 | Detroit Mercy | The jumper by Bennie Ahmad is denied by Howard Kyle | 35-40 |
| 14:28 | Harvard | Howard Kyle snags the defensive board | 35-40 |
| 14:16 | Harvard | Robert Naylor drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Mark Green | 35-43 |
| 13:54 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Wadlington is called for traveling | 35-43 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Alfred Boothby (SG), Danny Janda (SF), Charles Kauffman (C) Richard Wheeler, Mark Green, Oluhyode Sato | |
| 13:30 | Harvard | Alfred Boothby buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Kauffman | 35-45 |
| 13:12 | Detroit Mercy | David Anzalone hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-45 |
| 13:10 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Wadlington grabs the offensive rebound | 35-45 |
| 12:52 | Detroit Mercy | Eldon Pollock can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-45 |
| 12:51 | Detroit Mercy | David Anzalone tips it back up and in | 37-45 |
| 12:29 | Harvard | Robert Naylor drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-48 |
| 12:06 | Detroit Mercy | Bennie Ahmad comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 37-48 |
| 12:05 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Danny Janda | 37-48 |
| 12:00 | Harvard | Howard Kyle knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Naylor | 37-50 |
| 11:39 | Detroit Mercy | Daryl Veal buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Howard Kyle - foul #3 on Howard Kyle, team foul #4 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Rogers (PG), Darren Metzler (SF), Henry Flournoy (PF), Nelson Glover (C) Bennie Ahmad, Eldon Pollock, Dennis Wadlington, David Anzalone | |
| Subs | Harvard | Richard Wheeler (PG), Mark Green (SG), Oluhyode Sato (C) Robert Naylor, Alfred Boothby, Charles Kauffman | |
| 11:39 | Detroit Mercy | Daryl Veal makes the free throw | 40-50 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Aaron Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daryl Veal (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Darren Metzler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Henry Flournoy (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Nelson Glover (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Richard Wheeler (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Green (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Danny Janda (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Howard Kyle (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Oluhyode Sato (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Harvard | Howard Kyle is hacked by Henry Flournoy - foul #1 on Henry Flournoy, team foul #4 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Milton Schneck (SF) Daryl Veal | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| 11:09 | Harvard | Howard Kyle is whistled for traveling | 40-50 |
| 10:54 | Detroit Mercy | Nelson Glover misses the lay-in | 40-50 |
| 10:52 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Oluhyode Sato | 40-50 |
| 10:30 | Harvard | Henry Flournoy is called for the reach on Howard Kyle - foul #2 on Henry Flournoy, team foul #5 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Alfred Boothby (SG) Danny Janda | |
| 10:17 | Harvard | Howard Kyle misses the jumper from close range | 40-50 |
| 10:15 | Harvard | Oluhyode Sato tips it back up and in | 40-52 |
| 09:59 | Detroit Mercy | Darren Metzler's fadeaway is rejected by Howard Kyle | 40-52 |
| 09:57 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Flournoy grabs the offensive rebound | 40-52 |
| 09:45 | Detroit Mercy | Darren Metzler misses long on a 3 from straight away | 40-52 |
| 09:44 | Detroit Mercy | Nelson Glover tips it but misses | 40-52 |
| 09:42 | Harvard | Howard Kyle snags the defensive board | 40-52 |
| 09:24 | Harvard | Oluhyode Sato drills a jumper from the right block set up by Alfred Boothby | 40-54 |
| 09:07 | Detroit Mercy | Milton Schneck drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Aaron Rogers | 43-54 |
| 08:40 | Harvard | Oluhyode Sato misses the jump hook from close range | 43-54 |
| 08:39 | Detroit Mercy | Milton Schneck pulls down the rebound | 43-54 |
| 08:14 | Detroit Mercy | Nelson Glover can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-54 |
| 08:13 | Harvard | Alfred Boothby grabs the board | 43-54 |
| 07:49 | Harvard | Nelson Glover takes the ball from Oluhyode Sato | 43-54 |
| 07:20 | Detroit Mercy | Nelson Glover connects on the runner from the left block | 45-54 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Aaron Rogers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darren Metzler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Milton Schneck (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Flournoy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Nelson Glover (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Richard Wheeler (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Alfred Boothby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Green (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Howard Kyle (tiring) 12 pts. 9 reb. 5 blk. 3 pf. C - Oluhyode Sato (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 06:58 | Harvard | Howard Kyle can't finish the layup | 45-54 |
| 06:57 | Harvard | Mark Green tips it back up and in | 45-56 |
| 06:34 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Flournoy comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-56 |
| 06:32 | Harvard | Howard Kyle gets the rebound | 45-56 |
| 06:27 | Harvard | Alfred Boothby drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Mark Green | 45-58 |
| 06:12 | Detroit Mercy | Milton Schneck misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-58 |
| 06:10 | Harvard | Oluhyode Sato snags the defensive board | 45-58 |
| 05:59 | Harvard | Alfred Boothby misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-58 |
| 05:58 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Aaron Rogers | 45-58 |
| 05:58 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-58 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bennie Ahmad (PG), Daryl Veal (SG), Eldon Pollock (SF), Dennis Wadlington (PF), David Anzalone (C) Aaron Rogers, Darren Metzler, Milton Schneck, Henry Flournoy, Nelson Glover | |
| Subs | Harvard | Robert Naylor (PG), Danny Janda (SF), Charles Kauffman (PF) Alfred Boothby, Mark Green, Howard Kyle | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 05:35 | Detroit Mercy | Eldon Pollock hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Bennie Ahmad | 48-58 |
| 05:21 | Harvard | Richard Wheeler can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-58 |
| 05:20 | Harvard | Danny Janda gets the offensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 04:59 | Harvard | Richard Wheeler scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Robert Naylor and he's hacked by Eldon Pollock - foul #1 on Eldon Pollock, team foul #6 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Howard Kyle (PF) Oluhyode Sato | |
| 04:59 | Harvard | Richard Wheeler makes the free throw | 48-61 |
| 04:49 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Wadlington loses the ball out of bounds | 48-61 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Alfred Boothby (SG) Richard Wheeler | |
| 04:31 | Harvard | Howard Kyle lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Naylor | 48-63 |
| 04:14 | Detroit Mercy | Bennie Ahmad misses badly on a floater from the left side | 48-63 |
| 04:13 | Harvard | Charles Kauffman snags the defensive board | 48-63 |
| 03:56 | Harvard | Howard Kyle is fouled on the floor by Dennis Wadlington - foul #2 on Dennis Wadlington, team foul #7 | 48-63 |
| 03:56 | Harvard | Howard Kyle makes the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 03:56 | Harvard | Howard Kyle makes the 2nd free throw | 48-65 |
| 03:48 | Detroit Mercy | Daryl Veal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-65 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Rogers (PG), Barry Love (SG), Darren Metzler (SF), Henry Flournoy (PF), Nelson Glover (C) Bennie Ahmad, Daryl Veal, Eldon Pollock, Dennis Wadlington, David Anzalone | |
| Subs | Harvard | | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:38 | Harvard | Robert Naylor clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-65 |
| 03:37 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Flournoy grabs the defensive rebound | 48-65 |
| 03:25 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Rogers misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 48-65 |
| 03:23 | Harvard | The rebound goes to Charles Kauffman | 48-65 |
| 03:02 | Harvard | Charles Kauffman comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Nelson Glover - foul #2 on Nelson Glover, team foul #8 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Milton Schneck (C) Nelson Glover | |
| Subs | Harvard | Richard Wheeler (SG), Mark Green (SF), Oluhyode Sato (C) Alfred Boothby, Danny Janda, Howard Kyle | |
| 03:02 | Harvard | Charles Kauffman makes the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 03:02 | Harvard | Charles Kauffman makes the 2nd free throw | 48-67 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Aaron Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Barry Love (fresh) SF - Darren Metzler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Henry Flournoy (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Milton Schneck (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Harvard | PG - Robert Naylor (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Wheeler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Green (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Kauffman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Oluhyode Sato (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 02:40 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-67 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Harvard | Howard Kyle (PF) Charles Kauffman | |
| 02:16 | Harvard | Robert Naylor is called for 3 seconds | 48-67 |
| 02:02 | Detroit Mercy | Milton Schneck can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-67 |
| 02:01 | Harvard | Howard Kyle grabs the board | 48-67 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 01:55 | Harvard | Robert Naylor comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-67 |
| 01:53 | Harvard | Howard Kyle tips it home | 48-69 |
| 01:45 | Detroit Mercy | Darren Metzler is whistled for traveling | 48-69 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Nelson Glover (C) Barry Love | |
| Subs | Harvard | Alfred Boothby (SG) Richard Wheeler | |
| 01:19 | Harvard | Oluhyode Sato hits the finger roll set up by Alfred Boothby and he's hacked by Nelson Glover - foul #3 on Nelson Glover, team foul #9 | 48-71 |
| 01:19 | Harvard | Oluhyode Sato makes the free throw | 48-72 |
| 01:07 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-72 |
| 00:53 | Harvard | Robert Naylor clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Aaron Rogers - foul #2 on Aaron Rogers, team foul #10 | 48-72 |
| 00:53 | Harvard | Robert Naylor makes the 1st free throw | 48-73 |
| 00:53 | Harvard | Robert Naylor misses the 2nd free throw | 48-73 |
| 00:53 | Detroit Mercy | Milton Schneck snags the defensive board | 48-73 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Rogers buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Nelson Glover | 50-73 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Harvard | Harvard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Harvard | Robert Naylor misses long on a floater from the right side | 50-73 |
| 00:25 | Detroit Mercy | Milton Schneck grabs the defensive rebound | 50-73 |
| 00:21 | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Rogers can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 50-73 |
| 00:19 | Harvard | Howard Kyle pulls down the rebound | 50-73 |
| 00:00 | Harvard | Robert Naylor runs out the clock | 50-73 |