| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Fred Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Corp (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John King (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul James (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Collins (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Timothy Todd (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Paul Garner (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Warren (fresh) PF - Lawrence Dwight (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tulane | James Warren inbounds the ball | 30-27 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Tulane | Timothy Todd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-27 |
| 19:17 | Detroit Mercy | John King can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Paul Garner - foul #3 on Paul Garner, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Melvin Smyth (SG) Paul Garner | |
| 19:17 | Detroit Mercy | John King makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 19:17 | Detroit Mercy | John King makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 19:05 | Tulane | Melvin Smyth can't connect on a shot from the right side | 32-27 |
| 19:03 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Collins gets the rebound | 32-27 |
| 18:57 | Detroit Mercy | Melvin Smyth is called for the reach on John King - foul #1 on Melvin Smyth, team foul #2 | 32-27 |
| 18:42 | Detroit Mercy | James Warren takes the ball from Robert Collins | 32-27 |
| 18:24 | Tulane | Lawrence Dwight misses long on a shot from the left side | 32-27 |
| 18:23 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 32-27 |
| 17:56 | Detroit Mercy | John King connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Collins | 35-27 |
| 17:34 | Tulane | Fred Harris is called for the reach on Daniel Thompson - foul #2 on Fred Harris, team foul #1 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Fred Linderman (SG) Lawrence Corp | |
| Subs | Tulane | Tyler Hall (C) James Warren | |
| 17:21 | Tulane | Melvin Smyth misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-27 |
| 17:19 | Tulane | Daniel Thompson grabs the offensive board | 35-27 |
| 17:08 | Tulane | Fred Harris is called for the reach on Timothy Todd - foul #3 on Fred Harris, team foul #2 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Noel Berube (PG), Ben Corpuz (SG), Anthony Wildermuth (PF) Fred Harris, John King, Paul James | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Riffle (SG), James Warren (SF), John Houk (C) Melvin Smyth, Daniel Thompson, Lawrence Dwight | |
| 16:48 | Tulane | Timothy Todd buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Tyler Hall | 35-30 |
| 16:29 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Collins is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Robert Collins, team foul #3 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Charles Ben (C) Robert Collins | |
| Subs | Tulane | Dikembe Azimi (PG) Timothy Todd | |
| 16:13 | Tulane | James Warren misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-30 |
| 16:12 | Tulane | John Houk snags the offensive board | 35-30 |
| 15:54 | Tulane | James Riffle is fouled on the floor by Charles Ben - foul #3 on Charles Ben, team foul #4 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Fred Harris (PG), John King (SF), Paul James (PF) Noel Berube, Ben Corpuz, Anthony Wildermuth | |
| Subs | Tulane | Paul Garner (SG), Daniel Thompson (SF), Lawrence Dwight (PF), Alton Hardie (C) James Riffle, James Warren, Tyler Hall, John Houk | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Fred Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Fred Linderman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John King (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Paul James (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Ben (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Dikembe Azimi (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Garner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lawrence Dwight (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Alton Hardie (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 15:39 | Tulane | Paul Garner misses the shot in the paint | 35-30 |
| 15:37 | Tulane | Dikembe Azimi hits the follow up shot | 35-32 |
| 15:19 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Ben drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Fred Harris | 37-32 |
| 15:08 | Tulane | Paul James steals it from Alton Hardie | 37-32 |
| 14:52 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Harris misses the easy layup | 37-32 |
| 14:50 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Ben pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 14:33 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Harris can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-32 |
| 14:32 | Tulane | Lawrence Dwight grabs the defensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 14:17 | Tulane | Daniel Thompson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 14:16 | Tulane | Alton Hardie tips it home | 37-34 |
| 13:58 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Linderman misses the jump hook from close range | 37-34 |
| 13:57 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Daniel Thompson | 37-34 |
| 13:39 | Tulane | John King blocks the short jumper by Lawrence Dwight | 37-34 |
| 13:38 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Harris gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 13:18 | Detroit Mercy | John King loses the ball out of bounds | 37-34 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Noel Berube (PG), Lawrence Corp (SG), Anthony Wildermuth (SF), Timothy Smith (PF), Robert Collins (C) Fred Harris, Fred Linderman, John King, Paul James, Charles Ben | |
| Subs | Tulane | Timothy Todd (PG), Melvin Smyth (SF), Tyler Hall (PF), John Houk (C) Dikembe Azimi, Daniel Thompson, Lawrence Dwight, Alton Hardie | |
| 13:02 | Tulane | Paul Garner is hacked by Lawrence Corp - foul #1 on Lawrence Corp, team foul #5 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Warren (SF) Melvin Smyth | |
| 12:48 | Tulane | John Houk clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-34 |
| 12:47 | Tulane | Paul Garner can't tip it in | 37-34 |
| 12:46 | Tulane | Tyler Hall gets the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 12:27 | Tulane | Anthony Wildermuth steals the ball from Paul Garner | 37-34 |
| 12:00 | Detroit Mercy | Noel Berube knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Anthony Wildermuth | 40-34 |
| 11:53 | Tulane | Timothy Todd buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Tyler Hall | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Noel Berube (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Lawrence Corp (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Wildermuth (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Smith (fresh) C - Robert Collins (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Timothy Todd (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Paul Garner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Warren (fresh) PF - Tyler Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Houk (fresh) | |
| 11:49 | Detroit Mercy | Noel Berube connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Anthony Wildermuth | 43-37 |
| 11:34 | Tulane | Paul Garner misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-37 |
| 11:33 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Anthony Wildermuth | 43-37 |
| 11:23 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Collins buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Timothy Smith | 46-37 |
| 11:00 | Tulane | John Houk loses the dribble to Timothy Smith | 46-37 |
| 10:46 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Wildermuth knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from Robert Collins | 48-37 |
| 10:30 | Tulane | James Warren is hacked by Anthony Wildermuth - foul #2 on Anthony Wildermuth, team foul #6 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Fred Harris (PG), Fred Linderman (SG), John King (SF), Paul James (PF) Noel Berube, Lawrence Corp, Anthony Wildermuth, Timothy Smith | |
| Subs | Tulane | Melvin Smyth (SG), Daniel Thompson (SF), Lawrence Dwight (PF), Alton Hardie (C) Paul Garner, James Warren, Tyler Hall, John Houk | |
| 10:16 | Tulane | Timothy Todd makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Melvin Smyth | 48-40 |
| 09:47 | Detroit Mercy | John King clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-40 |
| 09:46 | Tulane | Daniel Thompson pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 09:29 | Tulane | Timothy Todd scores on a jumper from the right side | 48-42 |
| 09:05 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Fred Linderman | 50-42 |
| 09:00 | Tulane | Timothy Todd buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Alton Hardie | 50-44 |
| 08:46 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Linderman misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 08:44 | Detroit Mercy | John King snags the offensive board | 50-44 |
| 08:38 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Collins buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Fred Harris | 52-44 |
| 08:23 | Tulane | Melvin Smyth loses the ball out of bounds | 52-44 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Corp (SG), Charles Ben (C) Fred Linderman, Robert Collins | |
| Subs | Tulane | Dikembe Azimi (PG), Paul Garner (SG) Timothy Todd, Melvin Smyth | |
| 08:11 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Corp misses short on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Paul Garner - foul #4 on Paul Garner, team foul #3 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Riffle (SG) Paul Garner | |
| 08:11 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Corp misses the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 08:11 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Corp misses the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 08:11 | Tulane | Lawrence Dwight pulls down the rebound | 52-44 |
| 07:57 | Tulane | John King is called for the reach on Daniel Thompson - foul #2 on John King, team foul #7 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Paul Garner (SG), Tyler Hall (C) James Riffle, Alton Hardie | |
| 07:57 | Tulane | Daniel Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 07:57 | Tulane | Daniel Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 07:57 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 07:37 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Thompson is called for the reach on Charles Ben - foul #1 on Daniel Thompson, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Noel Berube (PG), Fred Linderman (PF) Fred Harris, Paul James | |
| Subs | Tulane | James Warren (SF), John Houk (C) Daniel Thompson, Lawrence Dwight | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Noel Berube (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Lawrence Corp (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John King (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Fred Linderman (fresh) 5 pts. C - Charles Ben (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Dikembe Azimi (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Paul Garner (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - James Warren (fresh) PF - Tyler Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Houk (fresh) | |
| 07:27 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Ben is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Charles Ben, team foul #8 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Wildermuth (PF) John King | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 07:03 | Tulane | James Warren misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 07:01 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Wildermuth gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 06:57 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Linderman makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Noel Berube | 55-45 |
| 06:32 | Tulane | Paul Garner drills a driving attempt in the lane | 55-47 |
| 06:12 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Linderman misses the 3 from the right corner | 55-47 |
| 06:10 | Tulane | Paul Garner grabs the board | 55-47 |
| 05:45 | Tulane | James Warren is fouled on the floor by Fred Linderman - foul #1 on Fred Linderman, team foul #9 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Fred Harris (PG), John King (SF), Paul James (PF), Robert Collins (C) Noel Berube, Lawrence Corp, Anthony Wildermuth, Charles Ben | |
| Subs | Tulane | Timothy Todd (PG), Lawrence Dwight (PF), Alton Hardie (C) Dikembe Azimi, Tyler Hall, John Houk | |
| 05:45 | Tulane | James Warren makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 05:45 | Tulane | James Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 05:30 | Detroit Mercy | John King hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Lawrence Dwight - foul #1 on Lawrence Dwight, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ben Corpuz (SG) Fred Linderman | |
| Subs | Tulane | Daniel Thompson (SF) James Warren | |
| 05:30 | Detroit Mercy | John King misses the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 05:30 | Detroit Mercy | John King makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 05:13 | Tulane | Paul Garner buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Timothy Todd | 56-51 |
| 04:57 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Harris misses the jumpshot from the left side | 56-51 |
| 04:56 | Tulane | The rebound goes to Daniel Thompson | 56-51 |
| 04:45 | Tulane | Lawrence Dwight jams it | 56-53 |
| 04:43 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Harris is called for traveling in the backcourt | 56-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Melvin Smyth (SG) Paul Garner | |
| 04:26 | Tulane | The short jumper by Lawrence Dwight is denied by John King | 56-53 |
| 04:25 | Tulane | Alton Hardie grabs the offensive board | 56-53 |
| 04:05 | Tulane | A charge is called on Daniel Thompson - foul #2 on Daniel Thompson, team foul #6 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Fred Linderman (SG) Ben Corpuz | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 03:41 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Harris hits a floater from the right side | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Fred Harris (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Fred Linderman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John King (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Paul James (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Collins (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tulane | PG - Timothy Todd (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SG - Melvin Smyth (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Daniel Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. PF - Lawrence Dwight (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Alton Hardie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Tulane | Timothy Todd clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-53 |
| 03:21 | Tulane | Melvin Smyth grabs the offensive board | 58-53 |
| 03:01 | Tulane | Daniel Thompson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-53 |
| 03:00 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Harris pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| 02:50 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Lawrence Dwight - foul #2 on Lawrence Dwight, team foul #7 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Noel Berube (PG), Anthony Wildermuth (SF) Fred Harris, John King | |
| Subs | Tulane | Paul Garner (SG), James Warren (SF), Tyler Hall (C) Melvin Smyth, Lawrence Dwight, Alton Hardie | |
| 02:50 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James misses the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 02:50 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 02:48 | Tulane | Tulane calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Fred Harris (PG), Lawrence Corp (SG), John King (SF) Noel Berube, Fred Linderman, Anthony Wildermuth | |
| Subs | Tulane | Lawrence Dwight (PF) Tyler Hall | |
| 02:33 | Tulane | James Warren misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 59-53 |
| 02:31 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James grabs the board | 59-53 |
| 02:27 | Detroit Mercy | John King misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Timothy Todd - foul #3 on Timothy Todd, team foul #8 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Tulane | Alton Hardie (C) Daniel Thompson | |
| 02:27 | Detroit Mercy | John King makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 02:27 | Detroit Mercy | John King makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:10 | Tulane | Timothy Todd misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 02:08 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:03 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Harris is whistled for traveling | 61-53 |
| 01:51 | Tulane | Paul Garner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-53 |
| 01:27 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Garner | 61-53 |
| 01:26 | Tulane | James Warren pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 01:20 | Tulane | Alton Hardie is denied on a layup by John King | 61-53 |
| 01:19 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| 00:56 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James lays it in set up by John King | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Tulane | Timothy Todd comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 63-53 |
| 00:50 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Paul James | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James is hacked by Paul Garner in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Garner, team foul #9 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Noel Berube (PG), Fred Linderman (SG), Anthony Wildermuth (SF), Charles Ben (C) Fred Harris, Lawrence Corp, John King, Robert Collins | |
| Subs | Tulane | Dikembe Azimi (PG), Melvin Smyth (SG), Daniel Thompson (SF), Tyler Hall (PF), John Houk (C) Timothy Todd, Paul Garner, James Warren, Lawrence Dwight, Alton Hardie | |
| 00:47 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 00:47 | Detroit Mercy | Paul James makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 00:43 | Tulane | Melvin Smyth misses the easy layup but the foul's on Anthony Wildermuth - foul #3 on Anthony Wildermuth, team foul #10 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ben Corpuz (SG) Paul James | |
| Subs | Tulane | | |
| 00:43 | Tulane | Melvin Smyth makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 00:43 | Tulane | Melvin Smyth makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:41 | Detroit Mercy | Dikembe Azimi is called for the reach on Fred Linderman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dikembe Azimi, team foul #10 | 65-55 |
| 00:41 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Linderman misses the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:41 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Linderman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 00:35 | Tulane | Dikembe Azimi misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 66-55 |
| 00:34 | Detroit Mercy | Charles Ben grabs the defensive rebound | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tulane | Tulane is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Detroit Mercy | Fred Linderman drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ben Corpuz | 68-55 |
| 00:05 | Tulane | Dikembe Azimi connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Melvin Smyth | 68-57 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Noel Berube runs out the clock | 68-57 |