| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Kerry Honeycutt (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Raymond Agee (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Norman Marks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Winfield (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnny Don (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Paul Counts (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Bakken (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Paul Beach (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Warren Comer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Norman Marks inbounds the ball | 28-37 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Central Michigan | Raymond Agee's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Harris | 28-37 |
| 19:35 | Western Michigan | Donald Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 28-37 |
| 19:19 | Western Michigan | The jump hook by Michael Bakken is blocked by Johnny Don | 28-37 |
| 19:17 | Central Michigan | Norman Marks pulls down the rebound | 28-37 |
| 19:12 | Central Michigan | Raymond Agee hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 28-37 |
| 19:11 | Western Michigan | Donald Harris gets the rebound | 28-37 |
| 18:47 | Western Michigan | Paul Beach's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-37 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Davis (PG) Paul Counts | |
| 18:34 | Central Michigan | Raymond Agee is whistled for a carry | 28-37 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jackie Cox (PF) Warren Comer | |
| 18:24 | Western Michigan | The jump hook by Donald Harris is blocked by Norman Marks | 28-37 |
| 18:22 | Western Michigan | Paul Beach tips it back up and in | 28-39 |
| 18:04 | Central Michigan | Daniel Winfield clanks a floater from the baseline | 28-39 |
| 18:02 | Central Michigan | Kerry Honeycutt can't tip it in | 28-39 |
| 18:00 | Western Michigan | Jackie Cox pulls down the rebound | 28-39 |
| 17:45 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis drills a runner from the baseline and he's hacked by Kerry Honeycutt - foul #3 on Kerry Honeycutt, team foul #1 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Randy Logan (PG), Albert Strawn (SG), Charles Bentley (SF), Peter Owens (PF), Jason Oakley (C) Kerry Honeycutt, Raymond Agee, Norman Marks, Daniel Winfield, Johnny Don | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Counts (PG), Delbert Bryant (SF), John Larson (PF) Michael Bakken, Paul Beach, Donald Harris | |
| 17:45 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis makes the free throw | 28-42 |
| 17:43 | Central Michigan | Jackie Cox is called for the reach on Jason Oakley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jackie Cox, team foul #1 | 28-42 |
| 17:34 | Central Michigan | Peter Owens misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 28-42 |
| 17:32 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Jackie Cox | 28-42 |
| 17:15 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant is fouled on the floor by Charles Bentley - foul #1 on Charles Bentley, team foul #2 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken (SG), Warren Comer (C) Robert Davis, Jackie Cox | |
| 16:59 | Western Michigan | Jason Oakley picks off the pass by Michael Bakken | 28-42 |
| 16:57 | Central Michigan | Jason Oakley is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Bakken - foul #2 on Michael Bakken, team foul #2 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Raymond Agee (SG) Albert Strawn | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Pedraza (PG) Paul Counts | |
| 16:35 | Central Michigan | Raymond Agee connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Bentley | 31-42 |
| 16:17 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Pedraza connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Michael Bakken | 31-45 |
| 15:55 | Central Michigan | Delbert Bryant steps in front of the Peter Owens pass | 31-45 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Randy Logan (fresh) SG - Raymond Agee (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Charles Bentley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Owens (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jason Oakley (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jeffrey Pedraza (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Bakken (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Delbert Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - John Larson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Warren Comer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Western Michigan | Jason Oakley steals it from Jeffrey Pedraza | 31-45 |
| 15:14 | Central Michigan | Jason Oakley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kerry Honeycutt (PG), Albert Strawn (SG), Norman Marks (SF), Daniel Winfield (PF), Johnny Don (C) Randy Logan, Raymond Agee, Charles Bentley, Peter Owens, Jason Oakley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Counts (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Paul Beach (SF), Paul Hill (PF), Donald Harris (C) Jeffrey Pedraza, Michael Bakken, Delbert Bryant, John Larson, Warren Comer | |
| 14:55 | Western Michigan | Donald Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-45 |
| 14:53 | Central Michigan | Kerry Honeycutt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-45 |
| 14:41 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-45 |
| 14:19 | Central Michigan | Daniel Winfield loses the dribble to Paul Counts | 31-45 |
| 14:04 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Paul Counts | 31-47 |
| 13:44 | Central Michigan | Daniel Winfield hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 31-47 |
| 13:43 | Western Michigan | Paul Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 31-47 |
| 13:38 | Western Michigan | Paul Beach comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 31-47 |
| 13:37 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis grabs the offensive board | 31-47 |
| 13:22 | Western Michigan | Paul Counts is fouled on the floor by Kerry Honeycutt - foul #4 on Kerry Honeycutt, team foul #3 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Paul Even (PG), Raymond Agee (SG), Randy Logan (SF), Peter Owens (PF), Jason Oakley (C) Kerry Honeycutt, Albert Strawn, Norman Marks, Daniel Winfield, Johnny Don | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Pedraza (PG), Michael Bakken (SG), Delbert Bryant (SF), John Larson (PF), Jackie Cox (C) Paul Counts, Robert Davis, Paul Beach, Paul Hill, Donald Harris | |
| 13:03 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-49 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 12:42 | Central Michigan | Raymond Agee is hacked by Michael Bakken - foul #3 on Michael Bakken, team foul #3 | 31-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Warren Comer (PF) John Larson | |
| 12:32 | Central Michigan | Peter Owens hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 31-49 |
| 12:30 | Western Michigan | Jackie Cox grabs the board | 31-49 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 12:12 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Pedraza's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Norman Marks (SF), Daniel Winfield (PF) Paul Even, Peter Owens | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Larson (SF) Michael Bakken | |
| 12:03 | Central Michigan | Norman Marks is called for a charge - foul #2 on Norman Marks, team foul #4 | 31-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Johnny Don (C) Jason Oakley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Beach (SF), Donald Harris (C) John Larson, Jackie Cox | |
| 11:43 | Western Michigan | Paul Beach misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-49 |
| 11:41 | Central Michigan | Norman Marks grabs the defensive rebound | 31-49 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Randy Logan (fresh) SG - Raymond Agee (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Norman Marks (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Winfield (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnny Don (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jeffrey Pedraza (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Delbert Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Paul Beach (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Warren Comer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:33 | Central Michigan | Daniel Winfield scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 33-49 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 11:09 | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Pedraza misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-49 |
| 11:07 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant tips it but misses | 33-49 |
| 11:06 | Central Michigan | Daniel Winfield grabs the defensive rebound | 33-49 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 10:52 | Central Michigan | Randy Logan is hacked by Jeffrey Pedraza - foul #1 on Jeffrey Pedraza, team foul #4 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Paul Even (PG), Albert Strawn (SG), Charles Bentley (SF), Peter Owens (PF), Jason Oakley (C) Randy Logan, Raymond Agee, Norman Marks, Daniel Winfield, Johnny Don | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Davis (PG), Michael Bakken (SG), John Larson (SF), Paul Hill (PF), Jackie Cox (C) Jeffrey Pedraza, Delbert Bryant, Paul Beach, Warren Comer, Donald Harris | |
| 10:35 | Central Michigan | Peter Owens can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the free throw line | 33-49 |
| 10:33 | Western Michigan | Jackie Cox grabs the board | 33-49 |
| 10:27 | Western Michigan | Paul Hill is fouled on the floor by Jason Oakley - foul #1 on Jason Oakley, team foul #5 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Counts (PG) Robert Davis | |
| 10:08 | Western Michigan | Paul Hill steps out of bounds on the sideline | 33-49 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 09:58 | Central Michigan | Peter Owens hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Paul Even | 35-49 |
| 09:52 | Western Michigan | John Larson scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Bakken | 35-51 |
| 09:44 | Central Michigan | Jason Oakley misses the shot near the basket | 35-51 |
| 09:42 | Western Michigan | John Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 35-51 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 09:21 | Western Michigan | Paul Hill buries a shot in the paint on a great pass from Paul Counts | 35-53 |
| 09:19 | Central Michigan | Paul Counts is called for the reach on Paul Even in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Counts, team foul #5 | 35-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Randy Logan (PG), Raymond Agee (SG), Norman Marks (SF), Daniel Winfield (PF), Johnny Don (C) Paul Even, Albert Strawn, Charles Bentley, Peter Owens, Jason Oakley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Davis (PG), Delbert Bryant (SG), Paul Beach (SF), Donald Harris (C) Paul Counts, Michael Bakken, Paul Hill, Jackie Cox | |
| 09:10 | Central Michigan | Raymond Agee scores on a runner from the right block and the foul's on Delbert Bryant - foul #2 on Delbert Bryant, team foul #6 | 37-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Hill (PF) John Larson | |
| 09:10 | Central Michigan | Raymond Agee misses the free throw | 37-53 |
| 09:10 | Western Michigan | Paul Beach snags the defensive board | 37-53 |
| 08:47 | Western Michigan | Donald Harris is whistled for traveling | 37-53 |
| 08:36 | Central Michigan | Raymond Agee is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 37-53 |
| 08:34 | Central Michigan | Daniel Winfield hits the follow up shot | 39-53 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:18 | Western Michigan | Paul Hill lays it up and in | 39-55 |
| 08:01 | Central Michigan | Norman Marks is called for traveling | 39-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Paul Even (PG), Peter Owens (PF), Jason Oakley (C) Randy Logan, Daniel Winfield, Johnny Don | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken (SG), John Larson (PF), Warren Comer (C) Paul Beach, Paul Hill, Donald Harris | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:40 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken is hacked by Norman Marks - foul #3 on Norman Marks, team foul #6 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kerry Honeycutt (PG), Charles Bentley (SF) Paul Even, Norman Marks | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Counts (PG), Paul Beach (SF) Robert Davis, Delbert Bryant | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Kerry Honeycutt (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Raymond Agee (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Charles Bentley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Owens (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jason Oakley (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Paul Counts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Bakken (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Beach (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Larson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Warren Comer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Raymond Agee - foul #3 on Raymond Agee, team foul #7 | 39-55 |
| 07:23 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken makes the 1st free throw | 39-56 |
| 07:23 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken makes the 2nd free throw | 39-57 |
| 07:02 | Central Michigan | Raymond Agee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Albert Strawn (SG) Raymond Agee | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Pedraza (PG), Jackie Cox (C) Paul Counts, Paul Beach | |
| 06:33 | Western Michigan | John Larson makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from Michael Bakken | 39-59 |
| 06:17 | Central Michigan | Peter Owens connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Bentley | 41-59 |
| 05:54 | Western Michigan | Jackie Cox buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Jeffrey Pedraza | 41-61 |
| 05:54 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-61 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Raymond Agee (SG), Norman Marks (SF), Daniel Winfield (PF), Johnny Don (C) Albert Strawn, Charles Bentley, Peter Owens, Jason Oakley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Counts (PG), Paul Beach (SF), Donald Harris (C) Jeffrey Pedraza, John Larson, Jackie Cox | |
| 05:36 | Central Michigan | Daniel Winfield misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Warren Comer - foul #2 on Warren Comer, team foul #7 | 41-61 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jackie Cox (PF) Warren Comer | |
| 05:36 | Central Michigan | Daniel Winfield misses the 1st free throw | 41-61 |
| 05:36 | Central Michigan | Daniel Winfield makes the 2nd free throw | 42-61 |
| 05:09 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-61 |
| 05:08 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Daniel Winfield | 42-61 |
| 05:05 | Central Michigan | Norman Marks is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 42-61 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Paul Even (PG), Albert Strawn (SG), Randy Logan (SF), Peter Owens (PF), Jason Oakley (C) Kerry Honeycutt, Raymond Agee, Norman Marks, Daniel Winfield, Johnny Don | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeffrey Pedraza (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Delbert Bryant (SF), John Larson (PF) Paul Counts, Michael Bakken, Paul Beach, Donald Harris | |
| 04:41 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Albert Strawn - foul #2 on Albert Strawn, team foul #8 | 42-61 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Bentley (SF) Paul Even | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Warren Comer (C) Jackie Cox | |
| 04:41 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis makes the 1st free throw | 42-62 |
| 04:41 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 42-62 |
| 04:41 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Jason Oakley | 42-62 |
| 04:27 | Central Michigan | Peter Owens hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Jeffrey Pedraza - foul #2 on Jeffrey Pedraza, team foul #8 | 42-62 |
| 04:27 | Central Michigan | Peter Owens makes the 1st free throw | 43-62 |
| 04:27 | Central Michigan | Peter Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 44-62 |
| 04:05 | Western Michigan | Jason Oakley denies the turnaround by Robert Davis | 44-62 |
| 04:04 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant can't tip it in | 44-62 |
| 04:03 | Western Michigan | John Larson can't tip it in | 44-62 |
| 04:02 | Central Michigan | Albert Strawn grabs the defensive rebound | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:51 | Central Michigan | Peter Owens makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Jason Oakley | 46-62 |
| 03:26 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant is fouled on the floor by Charles Bentley - foul #2 on Charles Bentley, team foul #9 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Paul Even (PG) Charles Bentley | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jackie Cox (PF) Jeffrey Pedraza | |
| 03:26 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 03:26 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Paul Even (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Albert Strawn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Randy Logan (fresh) PF - Peter Owens (fresh) 12 pts. C - Jason Oakley (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Delbert Bryant (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Larson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jackie Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Warren Comer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Central Michigan | Albert Strawn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-64 |
| 03:02 | Western Michigan | Jackie Cox comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 46-64 |
| 03:01 | Central Michigan | Albert Strawn snags the defensive board | 46-64 |
| 02:57 | Central Michigan | Paul Even's pass is intercepted by Robert Davis in the backcourt | 46-64 |
| 02:55 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis can't finish the layup | 46-64 |
| 02:53 | Central Michigan | Jason Oakley pulls down the rebound | 46-64 |
| 02:40 | Central Michigan | Peter Owens scores on a floater in the lane | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:16 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant hits a 3 from the right wing | 48-67 |
| 02:06 | Central Michigan | Randy Logan hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-67 |
| 01:45 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-67 |
| 01:43 | Central Michigan | Peter Owens pulls down the rebound | 51-67 |
| 01:39 | Central Michigan | Randy Logan makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-67 |
| 01:16 | Western Michigan | Warren Comer buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Delbert Bryant | 54-69 |
| 01:01 | Central Michigan | Paul Even misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Davis - foul #2 on Robert Davis, team foul #9 | 54-69 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Bentley (SF) Randy Logan | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 01:01 | Central Michigan | Paul Even makes the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 01:01 | Central Michigan | Paul Even makes the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant scores on a turnaround from close range set up by John Larson and the foul's on Peter Owens - foul #2 on Peter Owens, team foul #10 | 56-71 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Randy Logan (PG) Paul Even | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:34 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant makes the free throw | 56-72 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Central Michigan | Peter Owens hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 56-72 |
| 00:24 | Western Michigan | Jackie Cox pulls down the rebound | 56-72 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis runs out the clock | 56-72 |