| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Santos Forgey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gan Yen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Hightower (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Thomas Walter (fresh) 6 pts. C - Todd Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jerome Groom (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Rodney Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Cummings (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Lee Kirst (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Knauss (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings inbounds the ball | 44-35 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst lays it in | 44-37 |
| 19:27 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-37 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Bellard (C) Todd Thompson | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG), Isaac Carr (SG), Keith Boatman (C) Jerome Groom, Rodney Johnson, Steven Knauss | |
| 19:16 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by John Bellard - foul #1 on John Bellard, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| 19:16 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 19:16 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 19:09 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Cummings - foul #1 on Michael Cummings, team foul #1 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson (SG) Isaac Carr | |
| 19:09 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter misses the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 19:09 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 18:47 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings blows the layup | 45-39 |
| 18:45 | Western Michigan | John Bellard grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 18:30 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey is whistled for a carry | 45-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson (SG), Charles Breen (SF), Douglas Tignor (PF) Gan Yen, Bruce Hightower, Thomas Walter | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr (SG) Rodney Johnson | |
| 18:09 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Isaac Carr, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Saul Pena (PG), Michael Johnson (PF) Santos Forgey, John Bellard | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 17:55 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson buries a floater from the right side and he's hacked by Isaac Carr - foul #3 on Isaac Carr, team foul #3 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson (SG) Isaac Carr | |
| 17:55 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson makes the free throw | 48-39 |
| 17:50 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Tignor steals it from Al Fullen in the backcourt | 48-39 |
| 17:29 | Western Michigan | Lee Kirst takes the ball from Charles Breen | 48-39 |
| 17:14 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Tignor denies the turnaround by Keith Boatman | 48-39 |
| 17:13 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman tips it but misses | 48-39 |
| 17:12 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena grabs the defensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 16:49 | Western Michigan | Rodney Johnson steals it from Douglas Tignor | 48-39 |
| 16:32 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Saul Pena - foul #2 on Saul Pena, team foul #2 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (PG), Gan Yen (SG), Bruce Hightower (SF), Thomas Walter (PF), John Bellard (C) Saul Pena, Matthew Robinson, Charles Breen, Michael Johnson, Douglas Tignor | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG) Al Fullen | |
| 16:32 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 16:32 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 16:17 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey misses the 3 from straight away | 48-41 |
| 16:16 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst gets the rebound | 48-41 |
| 16:12 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom is hacked by Santos Forgey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Santos Forgey, team foul #3 | 48-41 |
| 16:07 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst lays it in uncontested | 48-43 |
| 16:04 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-43 |
| 15:45 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Lee Kirst | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Santos Forgey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gan Yen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Hightower (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Thomas Walter (fresh) 7 pts. C - John Bellard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jerome Groom (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Rodney Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Cummings (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Lee Kirst (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Keith Boatman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Santos Forgey and he's fouled by Rodney Johnson - foul #1 on Rodney Johnson, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson (C) John Bellard | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr (SG) Rodney Johnson | |
| 15:40 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen makes the free throw | 51-46 |
| 15:12 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Thomas Walter - foul #3 on Thomas Walter, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Charles Breen (SF), Michael Johnson (PF) Bruce Hightower, Thomas Walter | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 15:12 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 15:12 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom misses the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 15:12 | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 14:56 | Western Michigan | Michael Johnson is whistled for traveling | 51-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Saul Pena (PG), Matthew Robinson (SG) Santos Forgey, Gan Yen | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG) Jerome Groom | |
| 14:33 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen buries a jumper from the left side | 51-49 |
| 14:11 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson is hacked by Al Fullen - foul #1 on Al Fullen, team foul #5 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor (PF), John Bellard (C) Charles Breen, Todd Thompson | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Steven Knauss (C) Al Fullen, Keith Boatman | |
| 13:53 | Western Michigan | Steven Knauss picks off the pass by Douglas Tignor | 51-49 |
| 13:30 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 51-49 |
| 13:28 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 13:23 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson is fouled on the floor by Lee Kirst - foul #3 on Lee Kirst, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (PG), Gan Yen (SG), Bruce Hightower (SF), Thomas Walter (PF) Saul Pena, Matthew Robinson, Michael Johnson, Douglas Tignor | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG), Rodney Johnson (SG), Keith Boatman (C) Jerome Groom, Isaac Carr, Steven Knauss | |
| 13:18 | Western Michigan | Rodney Johnson is called for the reach on Santos Forgey - foul #2 on Rodney Johnson, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| 13:18 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey misses the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 13:18 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Lee Kirst | 51-49 |
| 13:06 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson hits a wide open shot from the right side | 51-51 |
| 12:54 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey misses the jumpshot from the right side | 51-51 |
| 12:53 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 12:47 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by John Bellard - foul #2 on John Bellard, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson (C) John Bellard | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Isaac Carr (SG), Steven Knauss (C) Al Fullen, Rodney Johnson, Keith Boatman | |
| 12:47 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 12:47 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 12:34 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 12:33 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter grabs the offensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 12:14 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-53 |
| 12:12 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 12:10 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr is hacked by Gan Yen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gan Yen, team foul #6 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Charles Breen (SF), Douglas Tignor (PF) Bruce Hightower, Thomas Walter | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG), Rodney Johnson (SG), Keith Boatman (C) Jerome Groom, Isaac Carr, Steven Knauss | |
| 11:52 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen is hacked by Santos Forgey - foul #3 on Santos Forgey, team foul #7 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson (SG), Michael Johnson (PF) Gan Yen, Todd Thompson | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr (SG), Steven Knauss (C) Rodney Johnson, Keith Boatman | |
| 11:52 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 11:52 | Western Michigan | Michael Johnson gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 11:37 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Santos Forgey | 53-53 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Santos Forgey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Breen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Douglas Tignor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Al Fullen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Isaac Carr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Cummings (tired) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Lee Kirst (tired) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Knauss (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 11:23 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Douglas Tignor | 53-53 |
| 11:17 | Western Michigan | Michael Johnson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Matthew Robinson | 56-53 |
| 11:03 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Al Fullen | 56-55 |
| 10:54 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-55 |
| 10:52 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 10:40 | Western Michigan | Michael Johnson drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Robinson | 59-55 |
| 10:33 | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 10:32 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst grabs the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 10:15 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Tignor denies the turnaround by Lee Kirst | 59-55 |
| 10:14 | Western Michigan | Michael Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 09:57 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor lays it up and in set up by Santos Forgey | 61-55 |
| 09:55 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Tignor steps in front of the Al Fullen pass in the backcourt | 61-55 |
| 09:50 | Western Michigan | Michael Cummings steals the ball from Douglas Tignor | 61-55 |
| 09:32 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings loses the dribble to Charles Breen | 61-55 |
| 09:13 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Michael Johnson | 64-55 |
| 08:52 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-55 |
| 08:51 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Michael Johnson | 64-55 |
| 08:37 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Matthew Robinson | 66-55 |
| 08:22 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 66-57 |
| 07:59 | Western Michigan | Michael Johnson is hacked by Lee Kirst - foul #4 on Lee Kirst, team foul #8 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Saul Pena (PG), Bruce Hightower (SF), Thomas Walter (PF), John Bellard (C) Santos Forgey, Matthew Robinson, Charles Breen, Douglas Tignor | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom (PG), Rodney Johnson (SG), Ernest Clifton (SF), Jay Ayotte (PF), Keith Boatman (C) Al Fullen, Isaac Carr, Michael Cummings, Lee Kirst, Steven Knauss | |
| 07:59 | Western Michigan | Michael Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 07:59 | Western Michigan | Michael Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 07:59 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Keith Boatman | 67-57 |
| 07:37 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerome Groom | 67-60 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Saul Pena (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Johnson (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Hightower (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Thomas Walter (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - John Bellard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jerome Groom (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Clifton (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jay Ayotte (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith Boatman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Western Michigan | Ernest Clifton is called for the reach on Saul Pena - foul #2 on Ernest Clifton, team foul #9 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gan Yen (SG), Todd Thompson (C) Michael Johnson, John Bellard | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 07:15 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 07:15 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 07:05 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-60 |
| 07:04 | Miami (OH) | Ernest Clifton misses the tip | 69-60 |
| 07:03 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte tips it back up and in | 69-62 |
| 06:48 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Thomas Walter | 72-62 |
| 06:24 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Thomas Walter - foul #4 on Thomas Walter, team foul #8 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Bellard (C) Todd Thompson | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings (SF) Ernest Clifton | |
| 06:24 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman misses the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 06:24 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 06:11 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-63 |
| 06:10 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Jay Ayotte | 72-63 |
| 05:53 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 72-63 |
| 05:52 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena pulls down the rebound | 72-63 |
| 05:37 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter clanks a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Jay Ayotte - foul #1 on Jay Ayotte, team foul #10 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (PG) Saul Pena | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst (PF) Jay Ayotte | |
| 05:37 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 05:37 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 05:22 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Rodney Johnson | 74-66 |
| 04:56 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen double dribbles | 74-66 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson (SG), Todd Thompson (C) Gan Yen, John Bellard | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ernest Clifton (SF), Jay Ayotte (PF), Steven Knauss (C) Michael Cummings, Lee Kirst, Keith Boatman | |
| 04:34 | Miami (OH) | Jay Ayotte hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-66 |
| 04:33 | Miami (OH) | The offensive rebound goes to Rodney Johnson | 74-66 |
| 04:19 | Miami (OH) | Jerome Groom hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Rodney Johnson | 74-69 |
| 04:04 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Santos Forgey | 76-69 |
| 04:01 | Miami (OH) | Matthew Robinson picks off the pass by Jay Ayotte in the backcourt | 76-69 |
| 03:59 | Western Michigan | Matthew Robinson slams it home | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:56 | Miami (OH) | Steven Knauss throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-69 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Saul Pena (PG), Gan Yen (SG), Charles Breen (SF), Douglas Tignor (PF) Santos Forgey, Matthew Robinson, Bruce Hightower, Thomas Walter | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr (SG), Michael Cummings (SF), Lee Kirst (PF), Keith Boatman (C) Rodney Johnson, Ernest Clifton, Jay Ayotte, Steven Knauss | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Michael Cummings - foul #2 on Michael Cummings, team foul #11 | 78-69 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson (SG) Isaac Carr | |
| 03:32 | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 03:32 | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 03:32 | Miami (OH) | Lee Kirst gets the rebound | 79-69 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Saul Pena (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gan Yen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Breen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. PF - Douglas Tignor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Todd Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Jerome Groom (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Cummings (tired) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Lee Kirst (tired) 8 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. C - Keith Boatman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Miami (OH) | Keith Boatman misses the jump hook from the baseline | 79-69 |
| 03:13 | Western Michigan | Saul Pena grabs the defensive rebound | 79-69 |
| 02:44 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Douglas Tignor | 81-69 |
| 02:27 | Miami (OH) | Michael Cummings makes the jumper from the left wing | 81-71 |
| 01:58 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Saul Pena | 84-71 |
| 01:32 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson is fouled on the floor by Todd Thompson - foul #4 on Todd Thompson, team foul #9 | 84-71 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey (PG), Bruce Hightower (SF), Thomas Walter (PF) Saul Pena, Charles Breen, Douglas Tignor | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Al Fullen (PG), Isaac Carr (SF), Jay Ayotte (PF) Jerome Groom, Michael Cummings, Lee Kirst | |
| 01:32 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 84-71 |
| 01:32 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Todd Thompson | 84-71 |
| 01:06 | Western Michigan | Jay Ayotte blocks the jumper by Bruce Hightower | 84-71 |
| 01:04 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter tips it in | 86-71 |
| 01:00 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson is fouled on the floor by Thomas Walter - foul #5 on Thomas Walter, team foul #10 | 86-71 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor (PF) Thomas Walter | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 01:00 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 86-72 |
| 01:00 | Miami (OH) | Rodney Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 86-72 |
| 01:00 | Western Michigan | Douglas Tignor gets the rebound | 86-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Western Michigan | Gan Yen's floater is knocked away by Keith Boatman | 86-72 |
| 00:29 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Jay Ayotte | 86-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Miami (OH) | Bruce Hightower is called for the reach on Isaac Carr in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bruce Hightower, team foul #11 | 86-72 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ernest Clifton (SF) Rodney Johnson | |
| 00:27 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr makes the 1st free throw | 86-73 |
| 00:27 | Miami (OH) | Isaac Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 86-74 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Santos Forgey runs out the clock | 86-74 |