| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - George Porter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Zerzan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Clarence Lietz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Light (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Stevens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - David Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Abraham Newkirk (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lloyd Silvia (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Russell Culver (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Willard Kamansky (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oakland | Lloyd Silvia inbounds the ball | 34-33 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Oakland | Russell Culver misses the lay-in | 34-33 |
| 19:40 | Central Michigan | David Stevens grabs the defensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 19:16 | Central Michigan | James Zerzan misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 34-33 |
| 19:14 | Oakland | Lloyd Silvia grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 18:54 | Oakland | David Harris buries a runner from close range set up by Russell Culver and he's fouled by David Stevens - foul #2 on David Stevens, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Clint Warnock (C) David Stevens | |
| Subs | Oakland | Harry Smith (SG), Francisco Sandoval (SF), William Pollard (C) Abraham Newkirk, Lloyd Silvia, Russell Culver | |
| 18:54 | Oakland | David Harris makes the free throw | 34-36 |
| 18:39 | Central Michigan | Clint Warnock hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Francisco Sandoval - foul #2 on Francisco Sandoval, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Martin Medley (SG) James Zerzan | |
| Subs | Oakland | Russell Culver (PF) Willard Kamansky | |
| 18:39 | Central Michigan | Clint Warnock makes the 1st free throw | 35-36 |
| 18:39 | Central Michigan | Clint Warnock makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 18:29 | Oakland | Francisco Sandoval misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 18:27 | Central Michigan | Clint Warnock gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 18:05 | Central Michigan | Martin Medley drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Clarence Lietz | 38-36 |
| 17:51 | Oakland | William Pollard connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Harry Smith | 38-38 |
| 17:46 | Central Michigan | Harry Smith picks off the pass by George Porter in the backcourt | 38-38 |
| 17:18 | Oakland | Harry Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-38 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Zerzan (SG), Jeremiah Miner (SF), Luke Harpole (PF), David Stevens (C) George Porter, Clarence Lietz, Michael Light, Clint Warnock | |
| Subs | Oakland | Noe Zurawski (PG), Abraham Newkirk (SG), Lloyd Silvia (SF), Willard Kamansky (C) David Harris, Harry Smith, Francisco Sandoval, William Pollard | |
| 17:05 | Central Michigan | James Zerzan makes the jump hook from the baseline | 40-38 |
| 17:00 | Oakland | Noe Zurawski loses the dribble to Martin Medley in the backcourt | 40-38 |
| 16:47 | Central Michigan | Martin Medley scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Luke Harpole | 43-38 |
| 16:30 | Oakland | Abraham Newkirk misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-38 |
| 16:29 | Central Michigan | David Stevens pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 16:04 | Central Michigan | Jeremiah Miner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-38 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Theodore Hall (PG), Jared Fine (SF), Clint Warnock (PF) Martin Medley, James Zerzan, David Stevens | |
| Subs | Oakland | Phillip Edwards (PG), Orlando Zamora (SF) Noe Zurawski, Lloyd Silvia | |
| 15:42 | Oakland | Abraham Newkirk throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-38 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Zerzan (SG), Aaron Ross (C) Jeremiah Miner, Luke Harpole | |
| Subs | Oakland | Harry Smith (PG), John Anderson (C) Abraham Newkirk, Russell Culver | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Theodore Hall (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Zerzan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jared Fine (fresh) PF - Clint Warnock (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Aaron Ross (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Harry Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phillip Edwards (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Orlando Zamora (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Willard Kamansky (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - John Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:39 | Central Michigan | Orlando Zamora is called for the reach on Theodore Hall in the backcourt - foul #2 on Orlando Zamora, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Michael Light (PF) Aaron Ross | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 15:34 | Central Michigan | James Zerzan blows the layup but the foul's on Phillip Edwards - foul #2 on Phillip Edwards, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| 15:34 | Central Michigan | James Zerzan misses the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 15:34 | Central Michigan | James Zerzan misses the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 15:34 | Central Michigan | Michael Light gets the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 15:19 | Central Michigan | Michael Light clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Willard Kamansky - foul #2 on Willard Kamansky, team foul #4 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Clarence Lietz (SF) James Zerzan | |
| Subs | Oakland | Francisco Sandoval (PF) Willard Kamansky | |
| 15:19 | Central Michigan | Michael Light makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 15:19 | Central Michigan | Michael Light makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 15:08 | Oakland | Orlando Zamora travels with the ball | 45-38 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Aaron Ross (C) Clint Warnock | |
| Subs | Oakland | David Harris (PG) Phillip Edwards | |
| 14:58 | Central Michigan | Francisco Sandoval is called for the reach on Theodore Hall - foul #3 on Francisco Sandoval, team foul #5 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Abraham Newkirk (SG) Harry Smith | |
| 14:48 | Central Michigan | Clarence Lietz dunks the ball on a nice dish by Theodore Hall | 47-38 |
| 14:22 | Oakland | Francisco Sandoval travels with the ball | 47-38 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | George Porter (PG), Jeremiah Miner (SG), Luke Harpole (C) Theodore Hall, Jared Fine, Aaron Ross | |
| Subs | Oakland | Noe Zurawski (SG), Lloyd Silvia (SF), Willard Kamansky (PF) Abraham Newkirk, Orlando Zamora, Francisco Sandoval | |
| 14:07 | Central Michigan | Michael Light clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Willard Kamansky - foul #3 on Willard Kamansky, team foul #6 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Zerzan (SG), Clint Warnock (C) Clarence Lietz, Luke Harpole | |
| Subs | Oakland | William Pollard (PF) Willard Kamansky | |
| 14:07 | Central Michigan | Michael Light makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 14:07 | Central Michigan | Michael Light makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 13:48 | Oakland | Lloyd Silvia misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-38 |
| 13:46 | Oakland | John Anderson tips it in | 49-40 |
| 13:34 | Central Michigan | James Zerzan scores on a shot from the baseline | 51-40 |
| 13:17 | Oakland | David Harris knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Lloyd Silvia | 51-43 |
| 13:04 | Central Michigan | George Porter clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 13:02 | Central Michigan | Jeremiah Miner tips it but misses | 51-43 |
| 13:00 | Oakland | David Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 12:45 | Oakland | William Pollard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Theodore Hall (PG), Martin Medley (SG), Clarence Lietz (SF), Luke Harpole (PF), David Stevens (C) George Porter, James Zerzan, Jeremiah Miner, Michael Light, Clint Warnock | |
| Subs | Oakland | Harry Smith (PG), Phillip Edwards (SG), Orlando Zamora (SF), Russell Culver (PF) David Harris, Noe Zurawski, Lloyd Silvia, William Pollard | |
| 12:29 | Central Michigan | David Stevens misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Anderson - foul #4 on John Anderson, team foul #7 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Francisco Sandoval (PF), Willard Kamansky (C) Russell Culver, John Anderson | |
| 12:29 | Central Michigan | David Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 12:29 | Central Michigan | David Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 12:15 | Oakland | David Stevens is called for the reach on Orlando Zamora - foul #3 on David Stevens, team foul #2 | 53-43 |
| 11:57 | Oakland | Luke Harpole denies the turnaround by Willard Kamansky | 53-43 |
| 11:55 | Central Michigan | Luke Harpole snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| 11:42 | Central Michigan | Luke Harpole banks in the layup on a great pass from Theodore Hall | 55-43 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Theodore Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Medley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Lietz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Luke Harpole (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Harry Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phillip Edwards (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Orlando Zamora (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Francisco Sandoval (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Willard Kamansky (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:16 | Oakland | Willard Kamansky knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 55-45 |
| 11:12 | Central Michigan | Martin Medley connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Clarence Lietz | 58-45 |
| 11:03 | Oakland | Willard Kamansky misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Clarence Lietz - foul #2 on Clarence Lietz, team foul #3 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | George Porter (PG), Jeremiah Miner (SG), Jared Fine (SF), Clint Warnock (PF), Aaron Ross (C) Theodore Hall, Martin Medley, Clarence Lietz, Luke Harpole, David Stevens | |
| Subs | Oakland | David Harris (PG), Abraham Newkirk (SG), Lloyd Silvia (SF), Russell Culver (PF) Harry Smith, Phillip Edwards, Orlando Zamora, Francisco Sandoval | |
| 11:03 | Oakland | Willard Kamansky misses the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 11:03 | Oakland | Willard Kamansky makes the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 10:59 | Central Michigan | George Porter is fouled in the backcourt by Lloyd Silvia - foul #1 on Lloyd Silvia, team foul #8 | 58-46 |
| 10:59 | Central Michigan | George Porter makes the 1st free throw | 59-46 |
| 10:59 | Central Michigan | George Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 10:59 | Oakland | Willard Kamansky gets the rebound | 59-46 |
| 10:35 | Oakland | Willard Kamansky misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-46 |
| 10:33 | Oakland | Willard Kamansky misses the tip | 59-46 |
| 10:32 | Central Michigan | Clint Warnock snags the defensive board | 59-46 |
| 10:29 | Central Michigan | Jeremiah Miner's pass is intercepted by Abraham Newkirk in the backcourt | 59-46 |
| 10:26 | Oakland | David Harris blows the layup | 59-46 |
| 10:24 | Oakland | Lloyd Silvia can't tip it in | 59-46 |
| 10:23 | Oakland | Abraham Newkirk snags the offensive board | 59-46 |
| 10:16 | Oakland | Russell Culver hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-46 |
| 10:14 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to George Porter | 59-46 |
| 10:11 | Central Michigan | Jared Fine throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Zerzan (SG), Michael Light (PF), Luke Harpole (C) George Porter, Clint Warnock, Aaron Ross | |
| Subs | Oakland | William Pollard (C) Willard Kamansky | |
| 10:00 | Oakland | Russell Culver is hacked by Luke Harpole - foul #2 on Luke Harpole, team foul #4 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Noe Zurawski (PG) David Harris | |
| 09:40 | Oakland | Russell Culver hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Lloyd Silvia | 59-48 |
| 09:37 | Central Michigan | James Zerzan is fouled in the backcourt by Noe Zurawski - foul #1 on Noe Zurawski, team foul #9 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Martin Medley (PG), Clarence Lietz (SF) Jared Fine, Jeremiah Miner | |
| Subs | Oakland | Orlando Zamora (SF) Lloyd Silvia | |
| 09:37 | Central Michigan | James Zerzan makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 09:37 | Central Michigan | James Zerzan makes the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 09:22 | Oakland | Noe Zurawski buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-51 |
| 09:05 | Central Michigan | Luke Harpole misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-51 |
| 09:03 | Oakland | Orlando Zamora pulls down the rebound | 61-51 |
| 08:41 | Oakland | Russell Culver lays it in | 61-53 |
| 08:33 | Central Michigan | James Zerzan misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-53 |
| 08:32 | Oakland | The rebound goes to William Pollard | 61-53 |
| 08:08 | Oakland | Abraham Newkirk misses the easy layup | 61-53 |
| 08:07 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Luke Harpole | 61-53 |
| 07:49 | Central Michigan | Michael Light can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 07:48 | Oakland | Noe Zurawski grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 07:33 | Oakland | William Pollard can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Luke Harpole - foul #3 on Luke Harpole, team foul #5 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | George Porter (PG), Jeremiah Miner (SG), Jared Fine (SF), Clint Warnock (PF), David Stevens (C) Martin Medley, James Zerzan, Clarence Lietz, Michael Light, Luke Harpole | |
| Subs | Oakland | David Harris (PG), Harry Smith (SG), Francisco Sandoval (SF), John Anderson (C) Noe Zurawski, Abraham Newkirk, Orlando Zamora, Russell Culver | |
| 07:33 | Oakland | William Pollard makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 07:33 | Oakland | William Pollard misses the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 07:33 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to David Stevens | 61-54 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - George Porter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremiah Miner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. SF - Jared Fine (fresh) PF - Clint Warnock (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - David Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - David Harris (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Harry Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Francisco Sandoval (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Pollard (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 07:17 | Central Michigan | The jump hook by Jeremiah Miner is blocked by William Pollard | 61-54 |
| 07:16 | Oakland | Francisco Sandoval grabs the defensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 07:11 | Oakland | David Harris connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Harry Smith | 61-56 |
| 06:57 | Central Michigan | Jared Fine can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-56 |
| 06:55 | Oakland | David Harris gets the rebound | 61-56 |
| 06:40 | Oakland | Harry Smith drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Francisco Sandoval | 61-58 |
| 06:23 | Central Michigan | Jeremiah Miner hits a jumpshot from the right side | 63-58 |
| 06:07 | Oakland | Harry Smith is fouled on the floor by Jeremiah Miner - foul #2 on Jeremiah Miner, team foul #6 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Theodore Hall (PG), James Zerzan (SG), Michael Light (PF), Aaron Ross (C) George Porter, Jared Fine, Clint Warnock, David Stevens | |
| Subs | Oakland | Phillip Edwards (SG), Lloyd Silvia (SF), Willard Kamansky (PF) Harry Smith, Francisco Sandoval, William Pollard | |
| 05:50 | Oakland | David Harris can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 05:49 | Central Michigan | Michael Light pulls down the rebound | 63-58 |
| 05:25 | Central Michigan | Theodore Hall clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 05:24 | Central Michigan | Jeremiah Miner pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 05:10 | Central Michigan | Jeremiah Miner comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 05:08 | Central Michigan | Aaron Ross snags the offensive board | 63-58 |
| 04:55 | Central Michigan | Michael Light buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-58 |
| 04:43 | Oakland | Phillip Edwards connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Harris | 66-60 |
| 04:39 | Central Michigan | James Zerzan loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | George Porter (PG), Martin Medley (SG), Clarence Lietz (SF), Clint Warnock (PF), Luke Harpole (C) Theodore Hall, James Zerzan, Jeremiah Miner, Michael Light, Aaron Ross | |
| Subs | Oakland | Harry Smith (SG), Orlando Zamora (SF) Phillip Edwards, Lloyd Silvia | |
| 04:31 | Oakland | David Harris scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Harry Smith | 66-62 |
| 04:17 | Central Michigan | George Porter hits the finger roll and the foul's on David Harris - foul #3 on David Harris, team foul #10 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | David Stevens (C) Luke Harpole | |
| Subs | Oakland | Francisco Sandoval (PF) John Anderson | |
| 04:17 | Central Michigan | George Porter makes the free throw | 69-62 |
| 03:52 | Oakland | David Harris misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-62 |
| 03:51 | Oakland | Harry Smith hits the follow up shot | 69-64 |
| 03:40 | Central Michigan | Francisco Sandoval is called for the reach on Martin Medley - foul #4 on Francisco Sandoval, team foul #11 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Luke Harpole (C) David Stevens | |
| Subs | Oakland | Abraham Newkirk (SG), Russell Culver (PF), John Anderson (C) David Harris, Francisco Sandoval, Willard Kamansky | |
| 03:40 | Central Michigan | Martin Medley makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 03:40 | Central Michigan | Martin Medley misses the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 03:40 | Oakland | Russell Culver grabs the defensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 03:24 | Oakland | George Porter steals the ball from Harry Smith | 70-64 |
| 03:21 | Central Michigan | George Porter lays it in | 72-64 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - George Porter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Medley (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Lietz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clint Warnock (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Luke Harpole (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Harry Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Abraham Newkirk (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Orlando Zamora (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Culver (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Anderson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:02 | Oakland | John Anderson can't connect on a floater from the right block | 72-64 |
| 03:00 | Oakland | John Anderson tips it home | 72-66 |
| 03:00 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-66 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Michael Light (PF), David Stevens (C) Clint Warnock, Luke Harpole | |
| Subs | Oakland | Noe Zurawski (PG), Phillip Edwards (SG), Francisco Sandoval (PF) Harry Smith, Abraham Newkirk, Russell Culver | |
| 02:50 | Central Michigan | Michael Light misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 72-66 |
| 02:49 | Central Michigan | George Porter grabs the offensive board | 72-66 |
| 02:40 | Central Michigan | Michael Light hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Francisco Sandoval - foul #5 on Francisco Sandoval, team foul #12 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Russell Culver (PF), Willard Kamansky (C) Francisco Sandoval, John Anderson | |
| 02:40 | Central Michigan | Michael Light misses the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 02:40 | Central Michigan | Michael Light makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:36 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-66 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Zerzan (SG) Martin Medley | |
| Subs | Oakland | David Harris (PG), Lloyd Silvia (SF), Harry Smith (C) Phillip Edwards, Orlando Zamora, Russell Culver | |
| 02:21 | Oakland | Noe Zurawski hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by David Harris | 73-68 |
| 02:09 | Central Michigan | James Zerzan is fouled on the floor by Noe Zurawski - foul #2 on Noe Zurawski, team foul #13 | 73-68 |
| 02:09 | Central Michigan | James Zerzan makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 02:09 | Central Michigan | James Zerzan misses the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 02:09 | Oakland | Harry Smith snags the defensive board | 74-68 |
| 01:58 | Oakland | James Zerzan picks off the pass by Willard Kamansky | 74-68 |
| 01:45 | Central Michigan | Michael Light is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-68 |
| 01:44 | Central Michigan | Clarence Lietz tips it back up and in | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:30 | Oakland | Harry Smith drills a shot from the right side set up by Noe Zurawski and he's hacked by David Stevens - foul #4 on David Stevens, team foul #7 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Abraham Newkirk (SG), Russell Culver (PF), John Anderson (C) David Harris, Noe Zurawski, Willard Kamansky | |
| 01:30 | Oakland | Harry Smith makes the free throw | 76-71 |
| 01:27 | Central Michigan | James Zerzan is hacked by Abraham Newkirk in the backcourt - foul #2 on Abraham Newkirk, team foul #14 | 76-71 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Oakland | David Harris (PG) Harry Smith | |
| 01:27 | Central Michigan | James Zerzan makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 01:27 | Central Michigan | James Zerzan makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:17 | Oakland | John Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 78-71 |
| 01:16 | Oakland | Abraham Newkirk tips it in | 78-73 |
| 01:00 | Central Michigan | George Porter scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from David Stevens | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Oakland | David Harris scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by George Porter - foul #1 on George Porter, team foul #8 | 80-75 |
| 00:47 | Oakland | David Harris misses the free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:47 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to David Stevens | 80-75 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Central Michigan | Abraham Newkirk is called for the reach on David Stevens in the backcourt - foul #3 on Abraham Newkirk, team foul #15 | 80-75 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Theodore Hall (PG) George Porter | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 00:45 | Central Michigan | David Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:45 | Central Michigan | David Stevens misses the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:45 | Oakland | The rebound goes to John Anderson | 81-75 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Oakland | Abraham Newkirk loses the dribble to Clarence Lietz | 81-75 |
| 00:40 | Central Michigan | David Harris is called for the reach on Clarence Lietz in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Harris, team foul #16 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Clint Warnock (C) David Stevens | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 00:40 | Central Michigan | Clarence Lietz makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:40 | Central Michigan | Clarence Lietz makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Oakland | Lloyd Silvia throws a bad pass out of bounds | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Central Michigan | David Harris is called for the reach on Clint Warnock in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Harris, team foul #17 | 83-75 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Harry Smith (PG) David Harris | |
| 00:35 | Central Michigan | Clint Warnock makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:35 | Central Michigan | Clint Warnock makes the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:31 | Oakland | John Anderson blows the layup but the foul's on Michael Light - foul #3 on Michael Light, team foul #9 | 85-75 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Martin Medley (SG), Jeremiah Miner (SF), Luke Harpole (C) James Zerzan, Clarence Lietz, Michael Light | |
| Subs | Oakland | Noe Zurawski (SG), Willard Kamansky (SF), William Pollard (PF) Abraham Newkirk, Lloyd Silvia, Russell Culver | |
| 00:31 | Oakland | John Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:31 | Oakland | John Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:30 | Central Michigan | Noe Zurawski is called for the reach on Clint Warnock in the backcourt - foul #3 on Noe Zurawski, team foul #18 | 85-77 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Zerzan (SG), Clarence Lietz (SF), Michael Light (PF) Martin Medley, Jeremiah Miner, Luke Harpole | |
| Subs | Oakland | Abraham Newkirk (SG), Lloyd Silvia (SF), Russell Culver (PF) Noe Zurawski, Willard Kamansky, William Pollard | |
| 00:30 | Central Michigan | Clint Warnock makes the 1st free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:30 | Central Michigan | Clint Warnock misses the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:30 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Russell Culver | 86-77 |
| 00:23 | Oakland | Lloyd Silvia knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Abraham Newkirk | 86-80 |
| 00:23 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 86-80 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | George Porter (PG), Jeremiah Miner (SG) Theodore Hall, James Zerzan | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Central Michigan | Abraham Newkirk is called for the reach on Michael Light in the backcourt - foul #4 on Abraham Newkirk, team foul #19 | 86-80 |
| 00:21 | Central Michigan | Michael Light makes the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:21 | Central Michigan | Michael Light makes the 2nd free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:16 | Oakland | Lloyd Silvia misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 88-80 |
| 00:15 | Central Michigan | Michael Light gets the rebound | 88-80 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Central Michigan | Michael Light is fouled in the backcourt by Abraham Newkirk - foul #5 on Abraham Newkirk, team foul #20 | 88-80 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Theodore Hall (PG), James Zerzan (SG) George Porter, Jeremiah Miner | |
| Subs | Oakland | Noe Zurawski (SG) Abraham Newkirk | |
| 00:12 | Central Michigan | Michael Light misses the 1st free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:12 | Central Michigan | Michael Light makes the 2nd free throw | 89-80 |
| 00:08 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 89-80 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | George Porter (PG), David Stevens (C) Theodore Hall, Clint Warnock | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 00:04 | Oakland | Harry Smith scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 89-83 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Central Michigan | Michael Light is hacked by Noe Zurawski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Noe Zurawski, team foul #21 | 89-83 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jeremiah Miner (SG), Clint Warnock (C) James Zerzan, David Stevens | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 00:01 | Central Michigan | Michael Light misses the 1st free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:01 | Central Michigan | Michael Light makes the 2nd free throw | 90-83 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Oakland | Lloyd Silvia misses short on a halfcourt shot | 90-83 |