| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Woodrow Hartl (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Biscoe (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Chapman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - James White (fresh) 3 reb. C - Warren Roseman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Carl Lohr (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Solomon Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Bostick (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Dennis Wareham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Becker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick inbounds the ball | 27-31 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick is called for traveling | 27-31 |
| 19:19 | Tulane | James White misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-31 |
| 19:18 | Tulane | Mark Chapman tips it home | 29-31 |
| 18:50 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Carl Lohr | 29-34 |
| 18:40 | Tulane | Woodrow Hartl's floater is knocked away by Scott Bostick | 29-34 |
| 18:38 | Central Michigan | Solomon Pearson snags the defensive board | 29-34 |
| 18:10 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Solomon Pearson | 29-37 |
| 18:04 | Tulane | Woodrow Hartl misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 18:02 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick gets the rebound | 29-37 |
| 17:39 | Central Michigan | John Becker misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Warren Roseman - foul #2 on Warren Roseman, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| 17:39 | Central Michigan | John Becker misses the 1st free throw | 29-37 |
| 17:39 | Central Michigan | John Becker makes the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 17:27 | Tulane | Woodrow Hartl loses the dribble to Carl Lohr | 29-38 |
| 17:04 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl Lohr | 29-41 |
| 16:53 | Tulane | James White is fouled on the floor by Carl Lohr - foul #3 on Carl Lohr, team foul #1 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Tulane | Paul Montagna (PG), Timothy Todd (SG), Robert Reynolds (SF), Brent Burris (PF), Daniel Thompson (C) Woodrow Hartl, Gerald Biscoe, Mark Chapman, James White, Warren Roseman | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers (SF) Carl Lohr | |
| 16:39 | Tulane | Paul Montagna misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 29-41 |
| 16:38 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Dennis Wareham | 29-41 |
| 16:14 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick misses long on a 3 from straight away | 29-41 |
| 16:12 | Tulane | Brent Burris gets the rebound | 29-41 |
| 15:55 | Tulane | Brent Burris loses the ball out of bounds | 29-41 |
| Subs | Tulane | Mark Chapman (SF), Lawrence Dwight (PF) Paul Montagna, Robert Reynolds | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr (PG), David Dunkel (SG) Scott Bostick, Solomon Pearson | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Timothy Todd (fresh) SG - Brent Burris (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark Chapman (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lawrence Dwight (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Carl Lohr (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Dunkel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nathan Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Wareham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Becker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Carl Lohr | 29-43 |
| 15:14 | Tulane | Daniel Thompson can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 29-43 |
| 15:12 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers grabs the board | 29-43 |
| 14:45 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-43 |
| 14:43 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham grabs the offensive rebound | 29-43 |
| 14:30 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers misses the jumpshot from the right side | 29-43 |
| 14:28 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Lawrence Dwight | 29-43 |
| 14:16 | Tulane | Timothy Todd comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 29-43 |
| 14:15 | Tulane | Lawrence Dwight tips it but misses | 29-43 |
| 14:13 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham pulls down the rebound | 29-43 |
| 14:08 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 29-43 |
| 14:06 | Tulane | Lawrence Dwight pulls down the rebound | 29-43 |
| 13:55 | Tulane | Dennis Wareham swats the layup by Mark Chapman | 29-43 |
| 13:53 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers snags the defensive board | 29-43 |
| 13:36 | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by David Dunkel | 29-45 |
| 13:18 | Tulane | Nathan Myers is called for the reach on Timothy Todd - foul #1 on Nathan Myers, team foul #2 | 29-45 |
| Subs | Tulane | Woodrow Hartl (PG), Gerald Biscoe (SG), Robert Reynolds (SF), James White (PF), Warren Roseman (C) Timothy Todd, Brent Burris, Mark Chapman, Lawrence Dwight, Daniel Thompson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Solomon Pearson (SG), Scott Bostick (SF) David Dunkel, Nathan Myers | |
| 13:01 | Tulane | Gerald Biscoe makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-45 |
| 12:33 | Central Michigan | John Becker travels with the ball | 31-45 |
| 12:16 | Tulane | Warren Roseman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Becker - foul #1 on John Becker, team foul #3 | 31-45 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Dunkel (SF) Carl Lohr | |
| 12:16 | Tulane | Warren Roseman makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 12:16 | Tulane | Warren Roseman makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 11:53 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-45 |
| 11:52 | Tulane | Robert Reynolds gets the rebound | 33-45 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Woodrow Hartl (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Biscoe (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Reynolds (fresh) PF - James White (fresh) 3 reb. C - Warren Roseman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Scott Bostick (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Solomon Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Dunkel (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Dennis Wareham (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - John Becker (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Tulane | Woodrow Hartl throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-45 |
| Subs | Tulane | Mark Chapman (SF), Lawrence Dwight (PF) Robert Reynolds, James White | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers (SF) David Dunkel | |
| 11:06 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 33-45 |
| 11:05 | Tulane | Lawrence Dwight grabs the board | 33-45 |
| 10:59 | Tulane | Woodrow Hartl misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-45 |
| 10:58 | Tulane | Lawrence Dwight hits the follow up shot | 35-45 |
| 10:29 | Central Michigan | John Becker's floater is tipped away by Warren Roseman | 35-45 |
| 10:28 | Tulane | Warren Roseman snags the defensive board | 35-45 |
| 10:14 | Tulane | Mark Chapman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-45 |
| 10:12 | Tulane | Lawrence Dwight can't tip it in | 35-45 |
| 10:11 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 35-45 |
| 10:06 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-45 |
| 10:05 | Tulane | Gerald Biscoe pulls down the rebound | 35-45 |
| 10:02 | Tulane | Woodrow Hartl throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-45 |
| Subs | Tulane | Timothy Todd (PG), Brent Burris (SG), Daniel Thompson (C) Woodrow Hartl, Gerald Biscoe, Warren Roseman | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr (PG) Scott Bostick | |
| 09:41 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Carl Lohr | 35-47 |
| 09:22 | Tulane | Lawrence Dwight misses the floater from just outside the lane | 35-47 |
| 09:21 | Tulane | Daniel Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 35-47 |
| 09:07 | Tulane | Brent Burris misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Solomon Pearson - foul #3 on Solomon Pearson, team foul #4 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Tulane | James White (PF) Lawrence Dwight | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Dunkel (SG), Scott Bostick (SF) Solomon Pearson, Nathan Myers | |
| 09:07 | Tulane | Brent Burris misses the 1st free throw | 35-47 |
| 09:07 | Tulane | Brent Burris makes the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 08:48 | Central Michigan | John Becker blows the layup | 36-47 |
| 08:46 | Tulane | Brent Burris grabs the defensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 08:39 | Tulane | Brent Burris hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Daniel Thompson | 39-47 |
| 08:20 | Central Michigan | John Becker hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 39-47 |
| 08:19 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham tips it but misses | 39-47 |
| 08:18 | Tulane | Mark Chapman gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| 08:00 | Tulane | Mark Chapman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 07:58 | Central Michigan | John Becker grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 07:37 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by John Becker | 39-50 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Timothy Todd (fresh) SG - Brent Burris (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Mark Chapman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - James White (fresh) 3 reb. C - Daniel Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Carl Lohr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Dunkel (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Scott Bostick (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Dennis Wareham (tired) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - John Becker (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Tulane | Brent Burris misses the easy layup | 39-50 |
| 07:27 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham pulls down the rebound | 39-50 |
| 07:00 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 39-50 |
| 06:59 | Tulane | James White grabs the defensive rebound | 39-50 |
| 06:40 | Tulane | Brent Burris scores on a runner near the basket set up by Daniel Thompson | 41-50 |
| 06:11 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Carl Lohr | 41-53 |
| 06:00 | Tulane | Timothy Todd misses the shot from the right wing but the foul's on John Becker - foul #2 on John Becker, team foul #5 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Tulane | Gerald Biscoe (SG), Robert Reynolds (SF), Lawrence Dwight (PF), Warren Roseman (C) Brent Burris, Mark Chapman, James White, Daniel Thompson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Solomon Pearson (SG), Nathan Myers (SF) David Dunkel, Scott Bostick | |
| 06:00 | Tulane | Timothy Todd makes the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 06:00 | Tulane | Timothy Todd misses the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 06:00 | Central Michigan | Solomon Pearson snags the defensive board | 42-53 |
| 05:38 | Central Michigan | John Becker's fadeaway is rejected by Warren Roseman | 42-53 |
| 05:36 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers tips it home | 42-55 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:18 | Tulane | Timothy Todd is fouled on the floor by Dennis Wareham - foul #2 on Dennis Wareham, team foul #6 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Tulane | Woodrow Hartl (PG) Timothy Todd | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 05:05 | Tulane | Robert Reynolds misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-55 |
| 05:03 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Dennis Wareham | 42-55 |
| 04:34 | Central Michigan | Solomon Pearson is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Dwight - foul #4 on Lawrence Dwight, team foul #2 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick (PG) Carl Lohr | |
| 04:15 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-55 |
| 04:14 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Lawrence Dwight | 42-55 |
| 04:08 | Tulane | Lawrence Dwight comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Dennis Wareham - foul #3 on Dennis Wareham, team foul #7 | 42-55 |
| 04:08 | Tulane | Lawrence Dwight misses the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 04:08 | Tulane | Lawrence Dwight makes the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 03:49 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-55 |
| 03:48 | Tulane | Warren Roseman gets the rebound | 43-55 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:34 | Tulane | Lawrence Dwight misses long on a jumper in the lane | 43-55 |
| 03:33 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers snags the defensive board | 43-55 |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Woodrow Hartl (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Biscoe (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Reynolds (fresh) PF - Lawrence Dwight (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - Warren Roseman (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Scott Bostick (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Solomon Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nathan Myers (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Wareham (tired) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - John Becker (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:15 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Bostick and he's hacked by Woodrow Hartl - foul #2 on Woodrow Hartl, team foul #3 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Tulane | Paul Montagna (PG), Timothy Todd (SG), Brent Burris (SF), James White (PF), Daniel Thompson (C) Woodrow Hartl, Gerald Biscoe, Robert Reynolds, Lawrence Dwight, Warren Roseman | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Martin Pursell (PG), David Dunkel (SF), Richard Kirkland (PF) Scott Bostick, Dennis Wareham, John Becker | |
| 03:15 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers makes the free throw | 43-58 |
| 02:54 | Tulane | Paul Montagna hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-58 |
| 02:52 | Tulane | Timothy Todd tips it home | 45-58 |
| 02:25 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 45-58 |
| 02:23 | Tulane | Brent Burris grabs the board | 45-58 |
| 02:19 | Tulane | Paul Montagna connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-58 |
| 01:53 | Central Michigan | James White is called for the reach on Solomon Pearson - foul #1 on James White, team foul #4 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Becker (C) Solomon Pearson | |
| 01:35 | Central Michigan | Paul Montagna is called for the reach on Martin Pursell - foul #2 on Paul Montagna, team foul #5 | 48-58 |
| 01:11 | Central Michigan | David Dunkel is hacked by James White - foul #2 on James White, team foul #6 | 48-58 |
| 00:57 | Central Michigan | James White blocks the jumper by Nathan Myers | 48-58 |
| 00:56 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers can't tip it in | 48-58 |
| 00:55 | Central Michigan | Richard Kirkland can't tip it in | 48-58 |
| 00:54 | Tulane | James White grabs the defensive rebound | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Tulane | Daniel Thompson double dribbles | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Central Michigan | Richard Kirkland is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Montagna - foul #3 on Paul Montagna, team foul #7 | 48-58 |
| 00:48 | Central Michigan | Richard Kirkland makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 00:48 | Central Michigan | Richard Kirkland makes the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 00:40 | Tulane | Paul Montagna comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-60 |
| 00:38 | Tulane | James White grabs the offensive rebound | 48-60 |
| 00:35 | Tulane | Richard Kirkland swats the short shot by James White | 48-60 |
| 00:34 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Martin Pursell | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers knocks in the shot from the left wing and the foul's on James White - foul #3 on James White, team foul #8 | 48-62 |
| 00:10 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers makes the free throw | 48-63 |
| 00:05 | Tulane | Richard Kirkland is called for the reach on Timothy Todd - foul #1 on Richard Kirkland, team foul #8 | 48-63 |
| 00:05 | Tulane | Timothy Todd makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 00:05 | Tulane | Timothy Todd misses the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| 00:05 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers gets the rebound | 49-63 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Martin Pursell runs out the clock | 49-63 |