| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Gregory Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oscar Slaughter (fresh) 2 stl. SF - William Benavides (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tyrone Pittard (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Warkentin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Charles Adams (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. SG - Jeremiah Miller (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Michael Bolling (fresh) PF - James Marshall (fresh) 2 reb. C - Allen Weeks (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | William Benavides inbounds the ball | 27-42 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Central Michigan | Jeremiah Miller picks off the pass by Joseph Warkentin | 27-42 |
| 19:29 | Western Michigan | Charles Adams drills a jumper from the right wing | 27-44 |
| 19:08 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin can't connect on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Allen Weeks - foul #2 on Allen Weeks, team foul #1 | 27-44 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Freeberg (SG), Clarence Errico (SF), Donald Morris (C) Jeremiah Miller, Michael Bolling, Allen Weeks | |
| 19:08 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin makes the 1st free throw | 28-44 |
| 19:08 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin misses the 2nd free throw | 28-44 |
| 19:08 | Western Michigan | James Marshall gets the rebound | 28-44 |
| 18:57 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico blows the layup but the foul's on William Benavides - foul #1 on William Benavides, team foul #1 | 28-44 |
| 18:57 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico makes the 1st free throw | 28-45 |
| 18:57 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico makes the 2nd free throw | 28-46 |
| 18:44 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard scores on a jumper from the right wing | 30-46 |
| 18:28 | Western Michigan | Gregory Miller takes the ball from Clarence Errico | 30-46 |
| 18:24 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller lays it in | 32-46 |
| 18:03 | Western Michigan | Charles Adams misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-46 |
| 18:01 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico misses the tip | 32-46 |
| 17:59 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard pulls down the rebound | 32-46 |
| 17:41 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Donald Morris - foul #1 on Donald Morris, team foul #2 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeremiah Miller (SG) Charles Adams | |
| 17:41 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin makes the 1st free throw | 33-46 |
| 17:41 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin makes the 2nd free throw | 34-46 |
| 17:29 | Western Michigan | Donald Morris clanks a jumper from the left block | 34-46 |
| 17:28 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico tips it in | 34-48 |
| 17:14 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-48 |
| 17:13 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico grabs the defensive rebound | 34-48 |
| 16:57 | Western Michigan | Jeremiah Miller can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-48 |
| 16:55 | Western Michigan | Donald Morris grabs the offensive board | 34-48 |
| 16:37 | Western Michigan | Jeremiah Miller is fouled on the floor by Joseph Warkentin - foul #3 on Joseph Warkentin, team foul #2 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Steven Riggs (PG), Todd North (SG), William Finch (SF), Joshua Darden (PF), Larry Hollingsworth (C) Gregory Miller, Oscar Slaughter, William Benavides, Tyrone Pittard, Joseph Warkentin | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Charles Adams (PG), Robert Parker (C) Robert Freeberg, Donald Morris | |
| 16:29 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-48 |
| 16:28 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Larry Hollingsworth | 34-48 |
| 16:08 | Central Michigan | Clarence Errico is called for the reach on William Finch - foul #3 on Clarence Errico, team foul #3 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Freeberg (SF), Allen Weeks (C) Clarence Errico, Robert Parker | |
| 15:54 | Central Michigan | Steven Riggs loses the ball out of bounds | 34-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico (SF) Robert Freeberg | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Steven Riggs (fresh) SG - Todd North (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Finch (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joshua Darden (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Hollingsworth (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Charles Adams (fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. SG - Jeremiah Miller (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SF - Clarence Errico (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Marshall (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Allen Weeks (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:32 | Western Michigan | Charles Adams drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Marshall | 34-50 |
| 15:22 | Central Michigan | William Finch clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-50 |
| 15:20 | Western Michigan | Charles Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 34-50 |
| 15:18 | Western Michigan | Charles Adams loses the dribble to Steven Riggs in the backcourt | 34-50 |
| 15:16 | Central Michigan | William Finch lays it up and in set up by Steven Riggs | 36-50 |
| 14:57 | Western Michigan | Joshua Darden picks off the pass by Allen Weeks | 36-50 |
| 14:41 | Central Michigan | William Finch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-50 |
| 14:40 | Central Michigan | Todd North tips it but misses | 36-50 |
| 14:38 | Central Michigan | Steven Riggs pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-50 |
| 14:27 | Central Michigan | Steven Riggs is fouled on the floor by Jeremiah Miller - foul #2 on Jeremiah Miller, team foul #4 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller (PG), Oscar Slaughter (SG), William Benavides (SF), Tyrone Pittard (PF), Joseph Warkentin (C) Steven Riggs, Todd North, William Finch, Joshua Darden, Larry Hollingsworth | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Gay (PG), Donald Morris (C) Charles Adams, Allen Weeks | |
| 14:16 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-50 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Charles Adams (PG) John Gay | |
| 14:04 | Western Michigan | Charles Adams clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Gregory Miller - foul #2 on Gregory Miller, team foul #3 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Freeberg (SG) Jeremiah Miller | |
| 14:04 | Western Michigan | Charles Adams makes the 1st free throw | 36-51 |
| 14:04 | Western Michigan | Charles Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 36-52 |
| 13:49 | Central Michigan | William Benavides clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-52 |
| 13:47 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller tips it back up and in | 38-52 |
| 13:27 | Western Michigan | Donald Morris misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Gregory Miller - foul #3 on Gregory Miller, team foul #4 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Gay (PG), Jeremiah Miller (SG) Charles Adams, Robert Freeberg | |
| 13:27 | Western Michigan | Donald Morris misses the 1st free throw | 38-52 |
| 13:27 | Western Michigan | Donald Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 38-52 |
| 13:27 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin snags the defensive board | 38-52 |
| 13:14 | Central Michigan | William Benavides knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Gregory Miller | 41-52 |
| 13:10 | Western Michigan | Gregory Miller is called for the reach on John Gay - foul #4 on Gregory Miller, team foul #5 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Steven Riggs (PG) Gregory Miller | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Charles Adams (PG), Allen Weeks (C) John Gay, Donald Morris | |
| 13:05 | Western Michigan | Jeremiah Miller knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-55 |
| 12:59 | Central Michigan | Steven Riggs scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Tyrone Pittard | 44-55 |
| 12:46 | Western Michigan | Tyrone Pittard denies the turnaround by Jeremiah Miller | 44-55 |
| 12:44 | Western Michigan | James Marshall snags the offensive board | 44-55 |
| 12:24 | Western Michigan | Allen Weeks's pass is intercepted by Steven Riggs | 44-55 |
| 12:09 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 44-55 |
| 12:08 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico snags the defensive board | 44-55 |
| 11:59 | Western Michigan | Jeremiah Miller makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-58 |
| 11:40 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Benavides and he's hacked by James Marshall - foul #2 on James Marshall, team foul #5 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Todd North (SG), William Finch (SF), Larry Hollingsworth (C) Oscar Slaughter, William Benavides, Joseph Warkentin | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Gay (PG), Robert Freeberg (SF), Donald Morris (PF), Robert Parker (C) Charles Adams, Clarence Errico, James Marshall, Allen Weeks | |
| 11:40 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard makes the free throw | 47-58 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Steven Riggs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd North (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Finch (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Tyrone Pittard (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Hollingsworth (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - John Gay (fresh) SG - Jeremiah Miller (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SF - Robert Freeberg (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Donald Morris (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Parker (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Western Michigan | The short jumper by Donald Morris is denied by Tyrone Pittard | 47-58 |
| 11:24 | Western Michigan | Donald Morris tips it in | 47-60 |
| 11:11 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard hits a runner from close range on a nice dish by Steven Riggs | 49-60 |
| 10:57 | Western Michigan | Jeremiah Miller comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 10:55 | Western Michigan | Donald Morris grabs the offensive rebound | 49-60 |
| 10:42 | Western Michigan | Donald Morris clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 10:41 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard grabs the defensive rebound | 49-60 |
| 10:25 | Central Michigan | William Finch comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 49-60 |
| 10:23 | Western Michigan | Jeremiah Miller snags the defensive board | 49-60 |
| 10:19 | Western Michigan | John Gay is hacked by Steven Riggs in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Riggs, team foul #6 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gary Scharff (PG), William Benavides (SF), Joshua Darden (PF) Steven Riggs, William Finch, Tyrone Pittard | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Charles Adams (PG), Clarence Errico (SF), James Marshall (PF), Allen Weeks (C) John Gay, Jeremiah Miller, Donald Morris, Robert Parker | |
| 10:07 | Western Michigan | Robert Freeberg misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-60 |
| 10:05 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to William Benavides | 49-60 |
| 09:59 | Central Michigan | Gary Scharff is hacked by Clarence Errico - foul #4 on Clarence Errico, team foul #6 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Oscar Slaughter (SG), Joseph Warkentin (C) Gary Scharff, Larry Hollingsworth | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeremiah Miller (SG) Clarence Errico | |
| 09:51 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 09:49 | Central Michigan | William Benavides hits the follow up shot | 51-60 |
| 09:29 | Western Michigan | Allen Weeks misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-60 |
| 09:28 | Western Michigan | Allen Weeks grabs the offensive rebound | 51-60 |
| 09:14 | Western Michigan | Todd North picks off the pass by Charles Adams | 51-60 |
| 09:10 | Central Michigan | Oscar Slaughter hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-60 |
| 09:09 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin tips it home | 53-60 |
| 08:46 | Western Michigan | Allen Weeks banks in the layup on a nice dish by Charles Adams | 53-62 |
| 08:30 | Central Michigan | Oscar Slaughter scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-62 |
| 08:11 | Western Michigan | Charles Adams misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-62 |
| 08:10 | Western Michigan | Robert Freeberg gets the offensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 07:57 | Western Michigan | Charles Adams knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Jeremiah Miller | 56-64 |
| 07:45 | Central Michigan | William Benavides misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-64 |
| 07:44 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden snags the offensive board | 56-64 |
| 07:28 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by a doubleteamed William Benavides | 58-64 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Todd North (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Oscar Slaughter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Benavides (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joshua Darden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Warkentin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Charles Adams (fresh) 18 pts. 8 ast. 4 stl. SG - Jeremiah Miller (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SF - Robert Freeberg (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Marshall (tiring) 4 reb. C - Allen Weeks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:15 | Western Michigan | Charles Adams misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 58-64 |
| 07:14 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin snags the defensive board | 58-64 |
| 06:54 | Central Michigan | Joseph Warkentin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 58-64 |
| 06:53 | Western Michigan | James Marshall snags the defensive board | 58-64 |
| 06:43 | Western Michigan | Robert Freeberg is denied on a layup by Joseph Warkentin | 58-64 |
| 06:41 | Western Michigan | Robert Freeberg can't tip it in | 58-64 |
| 06:39 | Central Michigan | Todd North gets the rebound | 58-64 |
| 06:16 | Central Michigan | William Benavides is fouled on the floor by Allen Weeks - foul #3 on Allen Weeks, team foul #7 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller (PG), William Finch (SF), Tyrone Pittard (PF), Larry Hollingsworth (C) Todd North, Oscar Slaughter, Joshua Darden, Joseph Warkentin | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bolling (SF), Donald Morris (PF), Robert Parker (C) Jeremiah Miller, James Marshall, Allen Weeks | |
| 06:16 | Central Michigan | William Benavides misses the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 06:16 | Western Michigan | Donald Morris gets the rebound | 58-64 |
| 06:01 | Western Michigan | Charles Adams connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Parker | 58-67 |
| 05:41 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard misses the jumper from the right side | 58-67 |
| 05:40 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker grabs the board | 58-67 |
| 05:32 | Western Michigan | Robert Freeberg knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Adams and he's fouled by William Benavides - foul #2 on William Benavides, team foul #7 | 58-69 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Oscar Slaughter (SG) William Benavides | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico (SF) Michael Bolling | |
| 05:32 | Western Michigan | Robert Freeberg makes the free throw | 58-70 |
| 05:03 | Central Michigan | Gregory Miller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-70 |
| 05:01 | Central Michigan | Tyrone Pittard can't tip it in | 58-70 |
| 04:59 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico gets the rebound | 58-70 |
| 04:54 | Western Michigan | Charles Adams drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Clarence Errico | 58-72 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:38 | Central Michigan | Oscar Slaughter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-72 |
| 04:36 | Western Michigan | Donald Morris grabs the board | 58-72 |
| 04:25 | Western Michigan | Charles Adams misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-72 |
| 04:23 | Central Michigan | Oscar Slaughter pulls down the rebound | 58-72 |
| 04:06 | Central Michigan | Oscar Slaughter is whistled for traveling | 58-72 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Gay (PG), Jeremiah Miller (SG), James Marshall (PF) Charles Adams, Robert Freeberg, Donald Morris | |
| 03:54 | Western Michigan | Jeremiah Miller misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-72 |
| 03:52 | Western Michigan | James Marshall misses the tip | 58-72 |
| 03:50 | Central Michigan | Larry Hollingsworth gets the rebound | 58-72 |
| 03:38 | Central Michigan | Larry Hollingsworth is hacked by James Marshall - foul #3 on James Marshall, team foul #8 | 58-72 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Steven Riggs (PG), William Benavides (SF), Joshua Darden (PF) Gregory Miller, William Finch, Tyrone Pittard | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Charles Adams (PG), Donald Morris (C) John Gay, Robert Parker | |
| 03:38 | Central Michigan | Larry Hollingsworth misses the 1st free throw | 58-72 |
| 03:38 | Western Michigan | Donald Morris pulls down the rebound | 58-72 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:27 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico is fouled on the floor by Oscar Slaughter - foul #1 on Oscar Slaughter, team foul #8 | 58-72 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Todd North (SG), Joseph Warkentin (C) Oscar Slaughter, Larry Hollingsworth | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Allen Weeks (C) Donald Morris | |
| 03:27 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico makes the 1st free throw | 58-73 |
| 03:27 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico makes the 2nd free throw | 58-74 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Steven Riggs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Todd North (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Benavides (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joshua Darden (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Warkentin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Charles Adams (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 9 ast. 4 stl. SG - Jeremiah Miller (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SF - Clarence Errico (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Marshall (tiring) 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Allen Weeks (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:09 | Central Michigan | Jeremiah Miller is called for the reach on William Benavides - foul #3 on Jeremiah Miller, team foul #9 | 58-74 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Manuel Barnes (C) Joseph Warkentin | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Gay (PG), Robert Freeberg (SG), Donald Morris (PF), Robert Parker (C) Charles Adams, Jeremiah Miller, James Marshall, Allen Weeks | |
| 03:09 | Central Michigan | William Benavides misses the 1st free throw | 58-74 |
| 03:09 | Western Michigan | Donald Morris pulls down the rebound | 58-74 |
| 02:44 | Western Michigan | Donald Morris scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by Clarence Errico | 58-76 |
| 02:36 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden can't connect on an uncontested jumper from just outside the lane | 58-76 |
| 02:34 | Western Michigan | John Gay snags the defensive board | 58-76 |
| 02:22 | Western Michigan | Donald Morris knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Freeberg and the foul's on Manuel Barnes - foul #1 on Manuel Barnes, team foul #9 | 58-78 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | William Finch (SF) William Benavides | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 02:22 | Western Michigan | Donald Morris misses the free throw | 58-78 |
| 02:22 | Central Michigan | Joshua Darden snags the defensive board | 58-78 |
| 02:09 | Central Michigan | William Finch makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Steven Riggs | 61-78 |
| 02:00 | Western Michigan | Todd North steals it from Donald Morris | 61-78 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 01:42 | Central Michigan | Todd North makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Steven Riggs | 64-78 |
| 01:20 | Western Michigan | Clarence Errico clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-78 |
| 01:18 | Central Michigan | Todd North gets the rebound | 64-78 |
| 01:05 | Central Michigan | Steven Riggs misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-78 |
| 01:03 | Western Michigan | Robert Parker snags the defensive board | 64-78 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Western Michigan | The pull-up jumper by Robert Freeberg is blocked by Manuel Barnes | 64-78 |
| 00:38 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Parker | 64-78 |
| 00:11 | Western Michigan | Donald Morris jams it on a great pass from Robert Freeberg | 64-80 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Central Michigan | Todd North comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-80 |
| 00:02 | Western Michigan | John Gay gets the rebound | 64-80 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | John Gay runs out the clock | 64-80 |