| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Alfonso Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Phillips (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Andres Gallo (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Mark Derezinski (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Trammell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marc McChain (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Leonard Mattis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | William Phillips inbounds the ball | 31-35 |
| 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) | |
| 19:52 | Detroit Mercy | Alfonso Garcia makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by John Davis | 33-35 |
| 19:38 | Belmont | Alfonso Garcia steals it from John Trammell | 33-35 |
| 19:23 | Detroit Mercy | William Gordon can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 19:21 | Detroit Mercy | John Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 19:06 | Detroit Mercy | William Gordon makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Alfonso Garcia | 35-35 |
| 18:50 | Belmont | William Gordon denies the turnaround by Leonard Mattis | 35-35 |
| 18:48 | Detroit Mercy | William Phillips snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 18:30 | Detroit Mercy | Alfonso Garcia scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Davis | 38-35 |
| 18:06 | Belmont | John Trammell comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 38-35 |
| 18:04 | Detroit Mercy | John Davis pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 17:47 | Detroit Mercy | John Trammell steals it from Andres Gallo | 38-35 |
| 17:25 | Belmont | Kenneth Clark misses the easy layup | 38-35 |
| 17:23 | Detroit Mercy | John Davis gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 17:18 | Detroit Mercy | John Davis comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 38-35 |
| 17:17 | Belmont | Kenneth Clark pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 17:03 | Belmont | Kenneth Clark clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Andres Gallo - foul #2 on Andres Gallo, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harold Truong (PG), Michael Wright (PF), Makary Czernovski (C) Alfonso Garcia, William Gordon, Andres Gallo | |
| Subs | Belmont | Aaron Cochran (PF) Marc McChain | |
| 17:03 | Belmont | Kenneth Clark makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 17:03 | Belmont | Kenneth Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 16:46 | Detroit Mercy | Makary Czernovski misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-37 |
| 16:44 | Belmont | Aaron Cochran gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 16:24 | Belmont | Leonard Mattis misses badly on a runner from the left block | 38-37 |
| 16:22 | Detroit Mercy | William Phillips snags the defensive board | 38-37 |
| 16:01 | Detroit Mercy | John Davis is fouled on the floor by John Trammell - foul #1 on John Trammell, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Alfonso Garcia (PG), William Gordon (PF), Andres Gallo (C) John Davis, William Phillips, Michael Wright | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jack Polk (PG), Walter Singh (SG), Mike Murray (SF), Marc McChain (PF) Mark Derezinski, John Trammell, Kenneth Clark, Leonard Mattis | |
| 15:39 | Detroit Mercy | Makary Czernovski hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Alfonso Garcia (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Truong (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Makary Czernovski (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Andres Gallo (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Jack Polk (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Walter Singh (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mike Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Marc McChain (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Aaron Cochran (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Belmont | Walter Singh double dribbles | 41-37 |
| 15:00 | Detroit Mercy | William Gordon makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-37 |
| 14:32 | Belmont | Mike Murray scores on a jump hook in the lane set up by Jack Polk | 44-39 |
| 14:27 | Detroit Mercy | Alfonso Garcia drills a 3 from straight away set up by Andres Gallo | 47-39 |
| 14:16 | Belmont | Jack Polk misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-39 |
| 14:14 | Belmont | Aaron Cochran pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 13:56 | Belmont | Jack Polk misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 47-39 |
| 13:54 | Detroit Mercy | William Gordon grabs the board | 47-39 |
| 13:38 | Detroit Mercy | Alfonso Garcia clanks a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jack Polk - foul #1 on Jack Polk, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Davis (SG), William Phillips (SF), Michael Wright (PF), Clarence Vest (C) Harold Truong, Makary Czernovski, William Gordon, Andres Gallo | |
| Subs | Belmont | Mark Derezinski (PG), John Trammell (SG), Kenneth Clark (SF), Jason Deguzman (PF), Leonard Mattis (C) Jack Polk, Walter Singh, Mike Murray, Marc McChain, Aaron Cochran | |
| 13:38 | Detroit Mercy | Alfonso Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 13:38 | Detroit Mercy | Alfonso Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 13:16 | Belmont | Mark Derezinski connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-42 |
| 12:58 | Detroit Mercy | Alfonso Garcia misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-42 |
| 12:57 | Detroit Mercy | John Davis hits the follow up shot | 51-42 |
| 12:35 | Belmont | Jason Deguzman hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 51-42 |
| 12:33 | Detroit Mercy | William Phillips gets the rebound | 51-42 |
| 12:15 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Wright misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 51-42 |
| 12:14 | Belmont | Jason Deguzman gets the rebound | 51-42 |
| 11:58 | Belmont | John Trammell can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-42 |
| 11:57 | Detroit Mercy | Alfonso Garcia grabs the board | 51-42 |
| 11:40 | Detroit Mercy | Clarence Vest knocks in the shot in the paint | 53-42 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Alfonso Garcia (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Phillips (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Michael Wright (fresh) 2 reb. C - Clarence Vest (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Mark Derezinski (fresh) 9 pts. SG - John Trammell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Deguzman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Leonard Mattis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Belmont | Mark Derezinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-42 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harold Truong (PG), William Gordon (PF), Andres Gallo (C) Alfonso Garcia, Michael Wright, Clarence Vest | |
| Subs | Belmont | Marc McChain (PF) Jason Deguzman | |
| 10:55 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Truong throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-42 |
| 10:39 | Belmont | Mark Derezinski hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Kenneth Clark and he's fouled by Harold Truong - foul #2 on Harold Truong, team foul #2 | 53-44 |
| 10:39 | Belmont | Mark Derezinski misses the free throw | 53-44 |
| 10:39 | Detroit Mercy | William Gordon gets the rebound | 53-44 |
| 10:11 | Detroit Mercy | John Davis is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on John Davis, team foul #3 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Makary Czernovski (SF) William Phillips | |
| Subs | Belmont | Jack Polk (PG), Walter Singh (SG), Mike Murray (SF), Aaron Cochran (C) Mark Derezinski, John Trammell, Kenneth Clark, Leonard Mattis | |
| 10:03 | Belmont | Mike Murray misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 53-44 |
| 10:01 | Belmont | Marc McChain hits the follow up shot | 53-46 |
| 09:34 | Detroit Mercy | Makary Czernovski is hacked by Jack Polk - foul #2 on Jack Polk, team foul #3 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bradford Swart (SG) John Davis | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 09:18 | Detroit Mercy | Bradford Swart misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-46 |
| 09:16 | Detroit Mercy | William Gordon tips it home | 55-46 |
| 09:05 | Belmont | Mike Murray misses the lay-in but the foul's on Harold Truong - foul #3 on Harold Truong, team foul #4 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | William Phillips (SF) Makary Czernovski | |
| Subs | Belmont | Mark Derezinski (PG), John Trammell (SG), Leonard Mattis (C) Jack Polk, Walter Singh, Aaron Cochran | |
| 09:05 | Belmont | Mike Murray misses the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 09:05 | Belmont | Mike Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 08:46 | Detroit Mercy | William Gordon is hacked by Marc McChain - foul #1 on Marc McChain, team foul #4 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Kenneth Clark (SF) Mike Murray | |
| 08:32 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Truong misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-47 |
| 08:31 | Detroit Mercy | William Gordon misses the tip | 55-47 |
| 08:30 | Belmont | Marc McChain grabs the board | 55-47 |
| 08:10 | Belmont | Leonard Mattis connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by John Trammell and he's fouled by Harold Truong - foul #4 on Harold Truong, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Alfonso Garcia (PG), John Davis (SG), Michael Wright (PF), Makary Czernovski (C) Harold Truong, Bradford Swart, William Gordon, Andres Gallo | |
| Subs | Belmont | Aaron Cochran (PF) Marc McChain | |
| 08:10 | Belmont | Leonard Mattis makes the free throw | 55-50 |
| 07:55 | Detroit Mercy | John Davis makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by William Phillips | 58-50 |
| 07:39 | Belmont | Aaron Cochran is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Aaron Cochran, team foul #5 | 58-50 |
| 07:16 | Detroit Mercy | Makary Czernovski hits a jumper from the right block set up by Alfonso Garcia and the foul's on Leonard Mattis - foul #1 on Leonard Mattis, team foul #6 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Belmont | Walter Singh (PG) Mark Derezinski | |
| 07:16 | Detroit Mercy | Makary Czernovski makes the free throw | 61-50 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Alfonso Garcia (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Phillips (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Makary Czernovski (fresh) 8 pts. C - Michael Wright (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Walter Singh (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Trammell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Cochran (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Leonard Mattis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:57 | Belmont | Kenneth Clark buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 06:40 | Detroit Mercy | Makary Czernovski clanks a 3 from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 06:38 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Wright tips it in | 63-53 |
| 06:22 | Belmont | John Trammell is fouled on the floor by Alfonso Garcia - foul #3 on Alfonso Garcia, team foul #6 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | William Gordon (PF), Andres Gallo (C) William Phillips, Michael Wright | |
| Subs | Belmont | Mark Derezinski (PG), Marc McChain (PF) John Trammell, Leonard Mattis | |
| 06:08 | Belmont | Marc McChain banks in the layup and the foul's on William Gordon - foul #2 on William Gordon, team foul #7 | 63-55 |
| 06:08 | Belmont | Marc McChain makes the free throw | 63-56 |
| 05:52 | Detroit Mercy | John Davis makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Alfonso Garcia | 66-56 |
| 05:35 | Belmont | Kenneth Clark clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-56 |
| 05:34 | Detroit Mercy | William Gordon gets the rebound | 66-56 |
| 05:05 | Detroit Mercy | Walter Singh is called for the reach on Alfonso Garcia - foul #1 on Walter Singh, team foul #7 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harold Truong (SG), William Phillips (SF) John Davis, Makary Czernovski | |
| Subs | Belmont | John Trammell (SG), Mike Murray (SF), Leonard Mattis (C) Walter Singh, Kenneth Clark, Aaron Cochran | |
| 05:05 | Detroit Mercy | Alfonso Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 05:05 | Detroit Mercy | Alfonso Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 04:51 | Belmont | Marc McChain buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Mike Murray | 68-58 |
| 04:30 | Detroit Mercy | Andres Gallo clanks a runner from the right block | 68-58 |
| 04:28 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Truong gets the offensive rebound | 68-58 |
| 04:12 | Detroit Mercy | Alfonso Garcia can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 68-58 |
| 04:11 | Detroit Mercy | Andres Gallo gets the offensive rebound | 68-58 |
| 03:59 | Detroit Mercy | Andres Gallo slams it home on a great pass from Alfonso Garcia | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:50 | Belmont | Leonard Mattis hits the finger roll set up by John Trammell | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Detroit Mercy | William Gordon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-60 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Davis (SG), Michael Wright (C) Alfonso Garcia, Andres Gallo | |
| Subs | Belmont | Walter Singh (PG), Kenneth Clark (SF), Aaron Cochran (PF) Mark Derezinski, Mike Murray, Marc McChain | |
| 03:18 | Belmont | Leonard Mattis misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-60 |
| 03:17 | Belmont | Walter Singh tips it back up and in | 70-62 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Harold Truong (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Davis (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Phillips (fresh) 5 reb. PF - William Gordon (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Belmont | PG - Walter Singh (fresh) 8 pts. SG - John Trammell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Cochran (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Leonard Mattis (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Detroit Mercy | John Davis comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 70-62 |
| 02:51 | Belmont | Kenneth Clark gets the rebound | 70-62 |
| 02:51 | Belmont | Belmont calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-62 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Andres Gallo (C) Michael Wright | |
| Subs | Belmont | Mark Derezinski (PG), Marc McChain (PF) Walter Singh, Aaron Cochran | |
| 02:33 | Belmont | Leonard Mattis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-62 |
| 02:31 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to John Davis | 70-62 |
| 02:16 | Detroit Mercy | John Davis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-62 |
| 02:14 | Belmont | Marc McChain pulls down the rebound | 70-62 |
| 01:56 | Belmont | Leonard Mattis hits the finger roll | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Belmont | Belmont is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:41 | Detroit Mercy | The pull-up jumper by Harold Truong is blocked by Leonard Mattis | 70-64 |
| 01:39 | Belmont | Marc McChain snags the defensive board | 70-64 |
| 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) | |
| 01:33 | Belmont | John Trammell can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by John Davis - foul #3 on John Davis, team foul #8 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Alfonso Garcia (PG) Harold Truong | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 01:33 | Belmont | John Trammell makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 01:33 | Belmont | John Trammell makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 01:13 | Detroit Mercy | Marc McChain is called for the reach on John Davis - foul #2 on Marc McChain, team foul #8 | 70-66 |
| 01:13 | Detroit Mercy | John Davis makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 01:13 | Detroit Mercy | John Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 01:13 | Belmont | Leonard Mattis pulls down the rebound | 71-66 |
| 01:05 | Belmont | Marc McChain connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Leonard Mattis | 71-69 |
| 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) | |
| 00:44 | Detroit Mercy | Marc McChain steals the ball from John Davis | 71-69 |
| 00:30 | Belmont | John Trammell can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 71-69 |
| 00:29 | Detroit Mercy | Andres Gallo gets the rebound | 71-69 |
| 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 intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Derezinski is called for the reach on Andres Gallo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Derezinski, team foul #9 | 71-69 |
| 00:27 | Detroit Mercy | Andres Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:27 | Detroit Mercy | Andres Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 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 quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Belmont | Marc McChain hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-69 |
| 00:20 | Detroit Mercy | Andres Gallo pulls down the rebound | 73-69 |
| 00:19 | Detroit Mercy | Andres Gallo is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Derezinski - foul #2 on Mark Derezinski, team foul #10 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Harold Truong (PG), Bradford Swart (SF) Alfonso Garcia, William Phillips | |
| Subs | Belmont | | |
| 00:19 | Detroit Mercy | Andres Gallo misses the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:19 | Detroit Mercy | Andres Gallo misses the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:19 | Belmont | The rebound goes to Marc McChain | 73-69 |
| 00:11 | Belmont | Mark Derezinski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-69 |
| 00:09 | Detroit Mercy | Andres Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 73-69 |
| 00:09 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-69 |
| 00:07 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Truong is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Derezinski - foul #3 on Mark Derezinski, team foul #11 | 73-69 |
| 00:07 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Truong makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:07 | Detroit Mercy | Harold Truong makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:00 | Belmont | Marc McChain misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-69 |