| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Marvin Reynoso (fresh) SG - John Johnson (fresh) SF - Salvatore Ortiz (fresh) PF - Clarence Cordova (fresh) C - Craig Beauford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Roger Marshall (fresh) SG - William Burney (fresh) SF - Russell Sowinski (fresh) PF - Sean Gilbert (fresh) C - Arthur Bischof (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Craig Beauford wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | TCU | TCU is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Central Michigan | Craig Beauford knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Johnson | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | TCU | William Burney misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:25 | TCU | Sean Gilbert grabs the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | TCU | William Burney scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Roger Marshall | 2-2 |
| 18:49 | Central Michigan | Marvin Reynoso misses short on a floater from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:47 | TCU | The rebound goes to Arthur Bischof | 2-2 |
| 18:30 | TCU | Roger Marshall is hacked by Marvin Reynoso - foul #1 on Marvin Reynoso, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:20 | TCU | Roger Marshall misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-2 |
| 18:19 | TCU | Russell Sowinski grabs the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:08 | TCU | Russell Sowinski can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 2-2 |
| 18:06 | TCU | Arthur Bischof can't tip it in | 2-2 |
| 18:04 | Central Michigan | Salvatore Ortiz snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:49 | Central Michigan | Arthur Bischof steps in front of the Clarence Cordova pass | 2-2 |
| 17:36 | TCU | William Burney is called for traveling | 2-2 |
| 17:17 | Central Michigan | Russell Sowinski takes the ball from Marvin Reynoso | 2-2 |
| 16:59 | TCU | William Burney comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 16:57 | Central Michigan | Marvin Reynoso grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 16:43 | Central Michigan | Marvin Reynoso misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 16:42 | TCU | William Burney snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 16:20 | TCU | Arthur Bischof misses the easy layup | 2-2 |
| 16:19 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to John Johnson | 2-2 |
| 16:14 | Central Michigan | Marvin Reynoso is hacked by Roger Marshall - foul #1 on Roger Marshall, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Earl Coles (PG), Leonardo Russo (SG), Dikembe Abdelwahed (SF), Steven Grubbs (PF), Ronald Lee (C) Marvin Reynoso, John Johnson, Salvatore Ortiz, Clarence Cordova, Craig Beauford | |
| Subs | TCU | | |
| 15:58 | Central Michigan | Earl Coles travels with the ball | 2-2 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | TCU | George Ginn (PF) Sean Gilbert | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Earl Coles (fresh) SG - Leonardo Russo (fresh) SF - Dikembe Abdelwahed (fresh) PF - Steven Grubbs (fresh) C - Ronald Lee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Roger Marshall (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Burney (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Russell Sowinski (fresh) PF - George Ginn (fresh) C - Arthur Bischof (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | TCU | William Burney connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Roger Marshall | 2-4 |
| 15:15 | Central Michigan | Leonardo Russo misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 15:14 | TCU | The rebound goes to George Ginn | 2-4 |
| 14:54 | TCU | Arthur Bischof makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by William Burney and he's hacked by Ronald Lee - foul #1 on Ronald Lee, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Marvin Reynoso (PG), John Johnson (SG), Salvatore Ortiz (SF), Clarence Cordova (PF), Craig Beauford (C) Earl Coles, Leonardo Russo, Dikembe Abdelwahed, Steven Grubbs, Ronald Lee | |
| Subs | TCU | Joe Haldeman (PG), Wade Lafortune (SF) Roger Marshall, Russell Sowinski | |
| 14:54 | TCU | Arthur Bischof makes the free throw | 2-7 |
| 14:35 | Central Michigan | Salvatore Ortiz comes up short on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Wade Lafortune - foul #1 on Wade Lafortune, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | TCU | Marshall Bennett (SF), Sean Gilbert (PF) William Burney, Arthur Bischof | |
| 14:35 | Central Michigan | Salvatore Ortiz misses the 1st free throw | 2-7 |
| 14:35 | Central Michigan | Salvatore Ortiz makes the 2nd free throw | 3-7 |
| 14:15 | TCU | George Ginn can't throw it down | 3-7 |
| 14:14 | Central Michigan | John Johnson grabs the board | 3-7 |
| 13:51 | Central Michigan | Craig Beauford clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-7 |
| 13:49 | TCU | The rebound goes to Sean Gilbert | 3-7 |
| 13:26 | TCU | George Ginn is fouled on the floor by Craig Beauford - foul #1 on Craig Beauford, team foul #3 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | TCU | Roger Marshall (PG), William Burney (SG), Russell Sowinski (SF) Joe Haldeman, Wade Lafortune, Marshall Bennett | |
| 13:17 | TCU | Sean Gilbert hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-7 |
| 13:15 | Central Michigan | Craig Beauford pulls down the rebound | 3-7 |
| 12:58 | Central Michigan | Salvatore Ortiz's layup is rejected by Russell Sowinski | 3-7 |
| 12:57 | Central Michigan | Clarence Cordova tips it home | 5-7 |
| 12:38 | TCU | William Burney scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-10 |
| 12:29 | Central Michigan | Craig Beauford connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Marvin Reynoso | 7-10 |
| 12:23 | TCU | A charge is called on Roger Marshall - foul #2 on Roger Marshall, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Earl Coles (PG), Leonardo Russo (SG), Dikembe Abdelwahed (SF), Steven Grubbs (PF), Ronald Lee (C) Marvin Reynoso, John Johnson, Salvatore Ortiz, Clarence Cordova, Craig Beauford | |
| Subs | TCU | Joe Haldeman (PG), William Blachowski (PF), Arthur Bischof (C) Roger Marshall, Sean Gilbert, George Ginn | |
| 12:09 | Central Michigan | Steven Grubbs is called for a charge - foul #1 on Steven Grubbs, team foul #4 | 7-10 |
| 11:44 | TCU | Steven Grubbs steals the ball from Arthur Bischof | 7-10 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Earl Coles (fresh) SG - Leonardo Russo (fresh) SF - Dikembe Abdelwahed (fresh) PF - Steven Grubbs (fresh) C - Ronald Lee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Joe Haldeman (fresh) SG - William Burney (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Sowinski (fresh) PF - William Blachowski (fresh) C - Arthur Bischof (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Central Michigan | Leonardo Russo misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 7-10 |
| 11:25 | Central Michigan | Steven Grubbs misses the tip | 7-10 |
| 11:24 | TCU | Arthur Bischof pulls down the rebound | 7-10 |
| 11:05 | TCU | William Blachowski clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 7-10 |
| 11:03 | TCU | Arthur Bischof grabs the offensive board | 7-10 |
| 10:54 | TCU | William Burney knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-13 |
| 10:40 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Abdelwahed scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Earl Coles | 9-13 |
| 10:23 | TCU | Earl Coles is called for the reach on Joe Haldeman - foul #1 on Earl Coles, team foul #5 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Marvin Reynoso (PG), John Johnson (SG), Salvatore Ortiz (SF), Clarence Cordova (PF), Craig Beauford (C) Earl Coles, Leonardo Russo, Dikembe Abdelwahed, Steven Grubbs, Ronald Lee | |
| Subs | TCU | Marshall Bennett (PG), Wade Lafortune (SG), Walter Cawley (SF), Sean Gilbert (PF) Joe Haldeman, William Burney, Russell Sowinski, William Blachowski | |
| 10:18 | TCU | Sean Gilbert hits a shot from close range | 9-15 |
| 10:06 | Central Michigan | Clarence Cordova makes the shot from the baseline set up by John Johnson and the foul's on Wade Lafortune - foul #2 on Wade Lafortune, team foul #4 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | TCU | George Ginn (PG) Wade Lafortune | |
| 10:06 | Central Michigan | Clarence Cordova misses the free throw | 11-15 |
| 10:06 | TCU | Arthur Bischof snags the defensive board | 11-15 |
| 09:42 | TCU | Marshall Bennett misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-15 |
| 09:40 | Central Michigan | Craig Beauford gets the rebound | 11-15 |
| 09:36 | Central Michigan | Marvin Reynoso misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Walter Cawley - foul #1 on Walter Cawley, team foul #5 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | TCU | William Burney (SG) Arthur Bischof | |
| 09:36 | Central Michigan | Marvin Reynoso misses the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 09:36 | Central Michigan | Marvin Reynoso makes the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| 09:29 | TCU | Craig Beauford steals it from Marshall Bennett | 12-15 |
| 09:10 | Central Michigan | Craig Beauford clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-15 |
| 09:09 | Central Michigan | Salvatore Ortiz tips it in | 14-15 |
| 08:51 | TCU | Walter Cawley hits the finger roll set up by Marshall Bennett and the foul's on John Johnson - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #6 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | TCU | Joe Haldeman (PG), William Blachowski (C) Marshall Bennett, Sean Gilbert | |
| 08:51 | TCU | Walter Cawley misses the free throw | 14-17 |
| 08:51 | Central Michigan | Clarence Cordova snags the defensive board | 14-17 |
| 08:32 | Central Michigan | Marvin Reynoso hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by John Johnson | 16-17 |
| 08:13 | TCU | George Ginn buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-20 |
| 07:55 | Central Michigan | Salvatore Ortiz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-20 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Earl Coles (PG), Steven Grubbs (PF), Ronald Lee (C) Marvin Reynoso, Clarence Cordova, Craig Beauford | |
| Subs | TCU | Marshall Bennett (SG), Russell Sowinski (SF), Arthur Bischof (C) William Burney, Walter Cawley, William Blachowski | |
| 07:30 | TCU | George Ginn can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 16-20 |
| 07:29 | TCU | Arthur Bischof hits the follow up shot | 16-22 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Earl Coles (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Salvatore Ortiz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Grubbs (fresh) C - Ronald Lee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Joe Haldeman (fresh) SG - Marshall Bennett (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Russell Sowinski (fresh) PF - George Ginn (fresh) 3 pts. C - Arthur Bischof (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Central Michigan | Steven Grubbs is called for a backcourt violation | 16-22 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Leonardo Russo (SG), Dikembe Abdelwahed (SF) John Johnson, Salvatore Ortiz | |
| Subs | TCU | Sean Gilbert (PF) Joe Haldeman | |
| 06:58 | TCU | Russell Sowinski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-22 |
| 06:56 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Ronald Lee | 16-22 |
| 06:50 | Central Michigan | Steven Grubbs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-22 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Marvin Reynoso (PG), Craig Beauford (C) Dikembe Abdelwahed, Ronald Lee | |
| Subs | TCU | William Burney (SG) George Ginn | |
| 06:30 | TCU | Arthur Bischof connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Marshall Bennett | 16-24 |
| 06:16 | Central Michigan | Leonardo Russo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-24 |
| 06:15 | TCU | The rebound goes to Sean Gilbert | 16-24 |
| 06:10 | TCU | William Burney comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-24 |
| 06:09 | Central Michigan | Leonardo Russo gets the rebound | 16-24 |
| 05:55 | Central Michigan | Steven Grubbs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-24 |
| 05:54 | Central Michigan | Marvin Reynoso tips it in | 18-24 |
| 05:34 | TCU | William Burney connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Marshall Bennett | 18-27 |
| 05:12 | Central Michigan | Leonardo Russo misses badly on a shot from the left side | 18-27 |
| 05:10 | TCU | Sean Gilbert gets the rebound | 18-27 |
| 04:55 | TCU | Marshall Bennett scores on a 3 from the left corner | 18-30 |
| 04:35 | Central Michigan | Russell Sowinski picks off the pass by Marvin Reynoso | 18-30 |
| 04:31 | TCU | William Burney double dribbles | 18-30 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Douglas Porter (PG), John Johnson (SG), Salvatore Ortiz (SF), Clarence Cordova (PF), Ronald Lee (C) Marvin Reynoso, Leonardo Russo, Earl Coles, Steven Grubbs, Craig Beauford | |
| Subs | TCU | Joe Haldeman (PG), Walter Cawley (SF), George Ginn (PF), William Blachowski (C) Marshall Bennett, Russell Sowinski, Sean Gilbert, Arthur Bischof | |
| 04:18 | Central Michigan | Joe Haldeman steals it from Salvatore Ortiz | 18-30 |
| 03:54 | TCU | George Ginn scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Joe Haldeman | 18-33 |
| 03:35 | Central Michigan | Clarence Cordova hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 18-33 |
| 03:33 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to John Johnson | 18-33 |
| 03:27 | Central Michigan | Salvatore Ortiz misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 18-33 |
| 03:26 | TCU | William Burney grabs the defensive rebound | 18-33 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Douglas Porter (fresh) SG - John Johnson (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Salvatore Ortiz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Cordova (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Lee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | TCU | PG - Joe Haldeman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Burney (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Cawley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Ginn (fresh) 6 pts. C - William Blachowski (fresh) | |
| 03:22 | TCU | Joe Haldeman misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Douglas Porter - foul #1 on Douglas Porter, team foul #7 | 18-33 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | TCU | Roger Marshall (PG), Wade Lafortune (SF) William Burney, Walter Cawley | |
| 03:22 | TCU | Joe Haldeman makes the 1st free throw | 18-34 |
| 03:22 | TCU | Joe Haldeman makes the 2nd free throw | 18-35 |
| 03:05 | Central Michigan | Clarence Cordova is denied on a dunk by William Blachowski | 18-35 |
| 03:04 | TCU | Wade Lafortune pulls down the rebound | 18-35 |
| 02:42 | TCU | Roger Marshall misses badly on a shot from the right side | 18-35 |
| 02:40 | Central Michigan | Salvatore Ortiz gets the rebound | 18-35 |
| 02:16 | Central Michigan | Clarence Cordova hits the finger roll on a great pass from Salvatore Ortiz | 20-35 |
| 01:54 | TCU | Joe Haldeman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 20-35 |
| 01:53 | Central Michigan | Ronald Lee gets the rebound | 20-35 |
| 01:33 | Central Michigan | Ronald Lee hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Salvatore Ortiz | 22-35 |
| 01:22 | TCU | George Ginn is fouled on the floor by Clarence Cordova - foul #1 on Clarence Cordova, team foul #8 | 22-35 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Marvin Reynoso (PG), Leonardo Russo (SG), Earl Coles (SF), Steven Grubbs (PF), Craig Beauford (C) Douglas Porter, John Johnson, Salvatore Ortiz, Clarence Cordova, Ronald Lee | |
| Subs | TCU | William Burney (SG), Russell Sowinski (SF), Arthur Bischof (C) Joe Haldeman, Wade Lafortune, William Blachowski | |
| 01:22 | TCU | George Ginn makes the 1st free throw | 22-36 |
| 01:22 | TCU | George Ginn misses the 2nd free throw | 22-36 |
| 01:22 | Central Michigan | Steven Grubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 22-36 |
| 01:08 | Central Michigan | Leonardo Russo scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Marvin Reynoso | 25-36 |
| 00:47 | TCU | William Burney hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Roger Marshall and the foul's on Steven Grubbs - foul #2 on Steven Grubbs, team foul #9 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | TCU | Marshall Bennett (PG), Sean Gilbert (PF) Roger Marshall, George Ginn | |
| 00:47 | TCU | William Burney misses the free throw | 25-38 |
| 00:47 | TCU | Sean Gilbert grabs the offensive rebound | 25-38 |
| 00:36 | TCU | Russell Sowinski misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 25-38 |
| 00:35 | Central Michigan | Craig Beauford grabs the board | 25-38 |
| 00:30 | Central Michigan | Leonardo Russo is called for traveling | 25-38 |
| 00:04 | TCU | Russell Sowinski can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 25-38 |
| 00:02 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Craig Beauford | 25-38 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Craig Beauford misses the fullcourt shot | 25-38 |