| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Timothy Gorden (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Robert Coker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Thurber (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jason Klein (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodolfo Reyes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - David Summerlin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray Pendelton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jesse Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dallas Oliver (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dante Catt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber inbounds the ball | 34-29 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-29 |
| 19:35 | Belmont | Dallas Oliver grabs the board | 34-29 |
| 19:22 | Belmont | Rodolfo Reyes swats the short shot by Ray Pendelton | 34-29 |
| 19:20 | Detroit Mercy | Rodolfo Reyes gets the rebound | 34-29 |
| 19:09 | Detroit Mercy | Ray Pendelton takes the ball from Timothy Gorden | 34-29 |
| 18:48 | Belmont | Jesse Smith misses the jumper from the right side | 34-29 |
| 18:47 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber grabs the board | 34-29 |
| 18:42 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber banks in the layup | 36-29 |
| 18:26 | Belmont | David Summerlin misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 36-29 |
| 18:25 | Detroit Mercy | Rodolfo Reyes grabs the board | 36-29 |
| 18:09 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-29 |
| 18:08 | Belmont | Dante Catt snags the defensive board | 36-29 |
| 18:00 | Belmont | David Summerlin loses the dribble to Jason Klein | 36-29 |
| 17:40 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Coker | 38-29 |
| 17:16 | Belmont | David Summerlin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-29 |
| 17:14 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber snags the defensive board | 38-29 |
| 16:59 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker blows the layup | 38-29 |
| 16:57 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Klein grabs the offensive rebound | 38-29 |
| 16:48 | Detroit Mercy | Dante Catt denies the turnaround by Timothy Gorden | 38-29 |
| 16:46 | Detroit Mercy | Rodolfo Reyes pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-29 |
| 16:24 | Detroit Mercy | Rodolfo Reyes drills a 3 from the right corner | 41-29 |
| 16:04 | Belmont | Ray Pendelton clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-29 |
| 16:02 | Belmont | Dante Catt snags the offensive board | 41-29 |
| 15:54 | Belmont | David Summerlin misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jason Klein - foul #2 on Jason Klein, team foul #1 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks (PG), Kenneth Tatum (SG), Robert Bentz (SF), Nicholas Weber (PF), Anthony Heckler (C) Timothy Gorden, Robert Coker, Kevin Thurber, Jason Klein, Rodolfo Reyes | |
| Subs | Belmont | William Brooks (SG), Kevin Dessert (SF), Leo Kelley (PF), Joel Pugh (C) Ray Pendelton, Jesse Smith, Dallas Oliver, Dante Catt | |
| 15:54 | Belmont | David Summerlin makes the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 15:54 | Belmont | David Summerlin misses the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 15:54 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Nicholas Weber | 41-30 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Woodrow Nicks (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Tatum (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Robert Bentz (fresh) PF - Nicholas Weber (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Heckler (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - David Summerlin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kevin Dessert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leo Kelley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joel Pugh (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum loses the ball out of bounds | 41-30 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Joe Coletti (SG) David Summerlin | |
| 15:15 | Belmont | Joel Pugh's pass is intercepted by Anthony Heckler | 41-30 |
| 14:58 | Detroit Mercy | William Brooks steals the ball from Robert Bentz | 41-30 |
| 14:55 | Belmont | William Brooks dunks the ball | 41-32 |
| 14:45 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Heckler misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 41-32 |
| 14:44 | Detroit Mercy | Nicholas Weber tips it but misses | 41-32 |
| 14:42 | Belmont | Joel Pugh grabs the board | 41-32 |
| 14:36 | Belmont | Leo Kelley scores on a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from William Brooks | 41-34 |
| 14:17 | Detroit Mercy | Nicholas Weber clanks a 3 from the right corner | 41-34 |
| 14:16 | Belmont | Kevin Dessert gets the rebound | 41-34 |
| 14:12 | Belmont | William Brooks makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Leo Kelley | 41-37 |
| 14:03 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Bentz can't finish the layup | 41-37 |
| 14:01 | Belmont | Joel Pugh gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 13:37 | Belmont | Joe Coletti can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 13:35 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Bentz snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| 13:25 | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 13:01 | Belmont | Leo Kelley hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Robert Bentz - foul #1 on Robert Bentz, team foul #2 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden (PG), Robert Coker (SG), Kevin Thurber (SF), Jason Klein (PF), Rodolfo Reyes (C) Woodrow Nicks, Kenneth Tatum, Robert Bentz, Nicholas Weber, Anthony Heckler | |
| Subs | Belmont | David Summerlin (PG), Ray Pendelton (SG), Dallas Oliver (PF), Dante Catt (C) William Brooks, Joe Coletti, Kevin Dessert, Joel Pugh | |
| 13:01 | Belmont | Leo Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 13:01 | Belmont | Leo Kelley misses the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 13:01 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Klein grabs the board | 44-38 |
| 12:57 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber is hacked by Leo Kelley - foul #1 on Leo Kelley, team foul #1 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jesse Smith (SF) Leo Kelley | |
| 12:34 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber misses the floater from the baseline | 44-38 |
| 12:32 | Belmont | Jesse Smith grabs the board | 44-38 |
| 12:12 | Belmont | Dallas Oliver can't throw it down but he's hacked by Rodolfo Reyes - foul #1 on Rodolfo Reyes, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| 12:12 | Belmont | Dallas Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 12:12 | Belmont | Dallas Oliver makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 11:55 | Detroit Mercy | Rodolfo Reyes clanks a floater from the left block | 44-40 |
| 11:54 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Timothy Gorden (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Robert Coker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Thurber (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Klein (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Rodolfo Reyes (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - David Summerlin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray Pendelton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jesse Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dallas Oliver (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Dante Catt (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Detroit Mercy | Rodolfo Reyes misses long on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Dallas Oliver - foul #1 on Dallas Oliver, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| 11:36 | Detroit Mercy | Rodolfo Reyes misses the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 11:36 | Detroit Mercy | Rodolfo Reyes makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 11:21 | Belmont | Ray Pendelton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-40 |
| 11:19 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 10:57 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker misses the lay-in | 45-40 |
| 10:55 | Belmont | Dallas Oliver pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 10:35 | Belmont | Jesse Smith clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 45-40 |
| 10:34 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 10:20 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 45-40 |
| 10:19 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker tips it but misses | 45-40 |
| 10:17 | Belmont | David Summerlin grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 09:56 | Belmont | David Summerlin is fouled on the floor by Rodolfo Reyes - foul #2 on Rodolfo Reyes, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum (SG), Robert Bentz (SF), Nicholas Weber (PF), Anthony Heckler (C) Robert Coker, Kevin Thurber, Jason Klein, Rodolfo Reyes | |
| Subs | Belmont | William Brooks (PG), Joe Coletti (SG), Kevin Dessert (SF), Leo Kelley (PF), Joel Pugh (C) David Summerlin, Ray Pendelton, Jesse Smith, Dallas Oliver, Dante Catt | |
| 09:46 | Belmont | Joe Coletti clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-40 |
| 09:45 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 09:16 | Detroit Mercy | Nicholas Weber misses the shot from the free throw line | 45-40 |
| 09:14 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Kevin Dessert | 45-40 |
| 08:55 | Belmont | Leo Kelley is whistled for a carry | 45-40 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks (PG), Kevin Thurber (SF) Timothy Gorden, Robert Bentz | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jesse Smith (SF), Dallas Oliver (PF) Leo Kelley, Joel Pugh | |
| 08:45 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-40 |
| 08:43 | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks snags the offensive board | 45-40 |
| 08:20 | Detroit Mercy | The pull-up jumper by Kevin Thurber is blocked by Kevin Dessert | 45-40 |
| 08:19 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 07:53 | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks travels with the ball | 45-40 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden (PG), Robert Coker (SG), Jason Klein (PF) Woodrow Nicks, Kenneth Tatum, Anthony Heckler | |
| Subs | Belmont | David Summerlin (PG), Ray Pendelton (SG) William Brooks, Joe Coletti | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Timothy Gorden (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Robert Coker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Thurber (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jason Klein (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Weber (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - David Summerlin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray Pendelton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jesse Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dallas Oliver (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Dessert (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Belmont | Kevin Dessert misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-40 |
| 07:43 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber grabs the board | 45-40 |
| 07:23 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber double dribbles | 45-40 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Rodolfo Reyes (C) Nicholas Weber | |
| Subs | Belmont | Dante Catt (C) Kevin Dessert | |
| 07:02 | Belmont | Dallas Oliver is fouled on the floor by Jason Klein - foul #3 on Jason Klein, team foul #5 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Leo Kelley (SF) Jesse Smith | |
| 06:48 | Belmont | Dante Catt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-40 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum (SF) Kevin Thurber | |
| Subs | Belmont | Joel Pugh (PF) Dallas Oliver | |
| 06:35 | Detroit Mercy | Kenneth Tatum travels with the ball | 45-40 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kevin Dessert (SF) Joel Pugh | |
| 06:19 | Belmont | Kevin Dessert hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-40 |
| 06:18 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 06:01 | Detroit Mercy | Rodolfo Reyes slams it home on a nice dish by Robert Coker | 47-40 |
| 05:52 | Belmont | David Summerlin banks in the layup set up by Dante Catt and he's fouled by Kenneth Tatum - foul #2 on Kenneth Tatum, team foul #6 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber (SF), Nicholas Weber (C) Robert Coker, Rodolfo Reyes | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jesse Smith (SF), Dallas Oliver (PF) Kevin Dessert, Leo Kelley | |
| 05:52 | Belmont | David Summerlin misses the free throw | 47-42 |
| 05:52 | Detroit Mercy | Nicholas Weber pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 05:30 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Jason Klein | 50-42 |
| 05:20 | Belmont | Ray Pendelton scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 05:05 | Detroit Mercy | Ray Pendelton is called for the reach on Kenneth Tatum - foul #1 on Ray Pendelton, team foul #3 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Heckler (C) Jason Klein | |
| Subs | Belmont | William Brooks (PG), Joe Coletti (SG), Kevin Dessert (C) David Summerlin, Ray Pendelton, Dante Catt | |
| 04:51 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 04:49 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Dallas Oliver | 50-45 |
| 04:44 | Belmont | Jesse Smith comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Timothy Gorden - foul #1 on Timothy Gorden, team foul #7 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks (SG), Rodolfo Reyes (C) Kenneth Tatum, Anthony Heckler | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 04:44 | Belmont | Jesse Smith misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 04:44 | Belmont | Jesse Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 04:29 | Detroit Mercy | Woodrow Nicks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-46 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Coker (SG) Timothy Gorden | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 04:09 | Belmont | Dallas Oliver hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 50-46 |
| 04:08 | Belmont | Kevin Dessert gets the offensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 03:44 | Belmont | William Brooks is hacked by Nicholas Weber - foul #1 on Nicholas Weber, team foul #8 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden (PG), Robert Bentz (SF), Jason Klein (PF) Woodrow Nicks, Kevin Thurber, Nicholas Weber | |
| Subs | Belmont | Ray Pendelton (SG), Leo Kelley (PF), Joel Pugh (C) Joe Coletti, Jesse Smith, Dallas Oliver | |
| 03:44 | Belmont | William Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 03:44 | Belmont | William Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Timothy Gorden (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Robert Coker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Bentz (fresh) PF - Jason Klein (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Rodolfo Reyes (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - William Brooks (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ray Pendelton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Dessert (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Leo Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Pugh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-48 |
| 03:22 | Belmont | Leo Kelley snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| 03:16 | Belmont | Joel Pugh hits the finger roll set up by William Brooks | 50-50 |
| 03:00 | Detroit Mercy | Rodolfo Reyes's layup is rejected by Leo Kelley | 50-50 |
| 02:59 | Belmont | Leo Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 02:59 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-50 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber (SF) Robert Bentz | |
| Subs | Belmont | David Summerlin (PG), Jesse Smith (SF), Dallas Oliver (PF), Dante Catt (C) William Brooks, Kevin Dessert, Leo Kelley, Joel Pugh | |
| 02:48 | Belmont | Ray Pendelton is hacked by Rodolfo Reyes - foul #3 on Rodolfo Reyes, team foul #9 | 50-50 |
| 02:48 | Belmont | Ray Pendelton misses the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 02:48 | Detroit Mercy | Rodolfo Reyes grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 02:31 | Detroit Mercy | Jesse Smith is called for the reach on Kevin Thurber - foul #3 on Jesse Smith, team foul #4 | 50-50 |
| 02:13 | Detroit Mercy | Rodolfo Reyes can't connect on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on David Summerlin - foul #2 on David Summerlin, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| 02:13 | Detroit Mercy | Rodolfo Reyes misses the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 02:13 | Detroit Mercy | Rodolfo Reyes misses the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 02:13 | Belmont | Dallas Oliver grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 02:00 | Belmont | David Summerlin hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Ray Pendelton | 50-52 |
| 01:51 | Detroit Mercy | Kevin Thurber blows the layup | 50-52 |
| 01:49 | Belmont | Dallas Oliver snags the defensive board | 50-52 |
| 01:36 | Belmont | The short jumper by David Summerlin is denied by Rodolfo Reyes | 50-52 |
| 01:34 | Belmont | Jesse Smith gets the offensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 01:26 | Belmont | Ray Pendelton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 01:24 | Detroit Mercy | Rodolfo Reyes snags the defensive board | 50-52 |
| 01:04 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden is fouled on the floor by Ray Pendelton - foul #2 on Ray Pendelton, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| 00:52 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Klein lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kevin Thurber | 52-52 |
| 00:37 | Belmont | Dante Catt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-52 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Detroit Mercy | Dante Catt swats the dunk try by Jason Klein | 52-52 |
| 00:11 | Belmont | Jesse Smith snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Belmont | Jesse Smith makes the runner from the baseline | 52-54 |
| 00:05 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 52-54 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Timothy Gorden's layup is rejected by Dante Catt | 52-54 |