| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Brian Foss (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Root (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joel Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Christensen (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jimmy Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Daniel Leighton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Cheney (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Humberto Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Keith Cesar (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Joel Brown inbounds the ball | 26-27 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Central Michigan | Jimmy Smith comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 26-27 |
| 19:36 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Keith Cesar | 26-27 |
| 19:13 | UMKC | Keith Cesar's pass is intercepted by Jimmy Smith | 26-27 |
| 18:52 | Central Michigan | Jimmy Smith scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Christopher Christensen | 28-27 |
| 18:41 | UMKC | Michael Smith misses the shot from just outside the lane | 28-27 |
| 18:39 | UMKC | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Leighton | 28-27 |
| 18:24 | UMKC | William Cheney misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-27 |
| 18:22 | Central Michigan | Jimmy Smith pulls down the rebound | 28-27 |
| 18:06 | Central Michigan | Brian Foss connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Kenneth Root | 31-27 |
| 17:55 | UMKC | Daniel Leighton can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 31-27 |
| 17:54 | UMKC | Michael Smith misses the tip | 31-27 |
| 17:52 | Central Michigan | Jimmy Smith gets the rebound | 31-27 |
| 17:35 | Central Michigan | Jimmy Smith hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Brian Foss | 33-27 |
| 17:24 | UMKC | Daniel Leighton clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jimmy Smith - foul #1 on Jimmy Smith, team foul #1 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Randal Patchen (SG), Jonathan Warren (C) Kenneth Root, Jimmy Smith | |
| Subs | UMKC | Robert Perkins (SF) Humberto Martin | |
| 17:24 | UMKC | Daniel Leighton makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 17:24 | UMKC | Daniel Leighton makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 16:55 | Central Michigan | Christopher Christensen makes the driving attempt in the paint set up by Brian Foss | 35-29 |
| 16:35 | UMKC | Robert Perkins misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joel Brown - foul #2 on Joel Brown, team foul #2 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Matthew Studer (PG), Louis Webb (SF), Michael Guertin (PF) Brian Foss, Joel Brown, Christopher Christensen | |
| Subs | UMKC | Jimmie Baxter (PG), Timothy McKenzie (SG), Herbert Jones (PF), Geoffrey Logan (C) Daniel Leighton, William Cheney, Michael Smith, Keith Cesar | |
| 16:35 | UMKC | Robert Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 16:35 | UMKC | Robert Perkins misses the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 16:35 | Central Michigan | Randal Patchen gets the rebound | 35-30 |
| 16:16 | Central Michigan | Timothy McKenzie steals it from Michael Guertin | 35-30 |
| 16:00 | UMKC | Jimmie Baxter comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-30 |
| 15:58 | Central Michigan | Louis Webb pulls down the rebound | 35-30 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Matthew Studer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randal Patchen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Louis Webb (fresh) PF - Michael Guertin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jonathan Warren (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Jimmie Baxter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy McKenzie (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Herbert Jones (fresh) C - Geoffrey Logan (fresh) 2 ast. | |
| 15:43 | Central Michigan | Robert Perkins blocks the short jumper by Jonathan Warren | 35-30 |
| 15:42 | UMKC | Geoffrey Logan pulls down the rebound | 35-30 |
| 15:23 | UMKC | Geoffrey Logan can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jonathan Warren - foul #2 on Jonathan Warren, team foul #3 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Brian Foss (PG), Kenneth Root (SG), Joel Brown (SF), Jimmy Smith (C) Matthew Studer, Randal Patchen, Louis Webb, Jonathan Warren | |
| Subs | UMKC | Daniel Leighton (PG), Humberto Martin (SF), Keith Cesar (C) Jimmie Baxter, Timothy McKenzie, Herbert Jones | |
| 15:23 | UMKC | Geoffrey Logan misses the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 15:23 | UMKC | Geoffrey Logan makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 15:07 | Central Michigan | Jimmy Smith misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 15:06 | UMKC | Robert Perkins grabs the board | 35-31 |
| 14:45 | UMKC | Geoffrey Logan can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 35-31 |
| 14:44 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Root pulls down the rebound | 35-31 |
| 14:38 | Central Michigan | Brian Foss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-31 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Christopher Christensen (PF) Michael Guertin | |
| Subs | UMKC | William Cheney (SG), Michael Smith (PF) Geoffrey Logan, Robert Perkins | |
| 14:26 | UMKC | Daniel Leighton is hacked by Christopher Christensen - foul #2 on Christopher Christensen, team foul #4 | 35-31 |
| 14:11 | UMKC | Daniel Leighton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-31 |
| 13:52 | Central Michigan | Michael Smith steals it from Joel Brown | 35-31 |
| 13:40 | UMKC | Michael Smith is hacked by Christopher Christensen - foul #3 on Christopher Christensen, team foul #5 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Jimmie Baxter (SF), Herbert Jones (C) Humberto Martin, Keith Cesar | |
| 13:18 | UMKC | Daniel Leighton double dribbles | 35-31 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Matthew Studer (SF), Jonathan Warren (C) Joel Brown, Jimmy Smith | |
| Subs | UMKC | Rodrigo Moreno (SF) Daniel Leighton | |
| 13:02 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Warren misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Rodrigo Moreno - foul #1 on Rodrigo Moreno, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Robert Perkins (SF) Rodrigo Moreno | |
| 13:02 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Warren misses the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 13:02 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 12:44 | UMKC | Robert Perkins makes the floater near the basket | 36-33 |
| 12:31 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Root knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Christopher Christensen | 38-33 |
| 12:15 | UMKC | Michael Smith knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 38-35 |
| 12:07 | Central Michigan | Kenneth Root hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Christensen | 41-35 |
| 11:52 | UMKC | Michael Smith scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Brian Foss (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Root (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Matthew Studer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Christopher Christensen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jonathan Warren (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Jimmie Baxter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Cheney (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Perkins (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Herbert Jones (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Central Michigan | William Cheney picks off the pass by Matthew Studer | 41-38 |
| 11:15 | UMKC | Michael Smith clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 41-38 |
| 11:14 | Central Michigan | Christopher Christensen grabs the defensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 11:03 | Central Michigan | The short jumper by Matthew Studer is denied by Herbert Jones | 41-38 |
| 11:02 | Central Michigan | Christopher Christensen tips it but misses | 41-38 |
| 11:01 | UMKC | Robert Perkins grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 10:45 | UMKC | William Cheney misses short on a 3 from straight away | 41-38 |
| 10:43 | Central Michigan | Christopher Christensen snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| 10:25 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Warren misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 41-38 |
| 10:24 | UMKC | The rebound goes to William Cheney | 41-38 |
| 10:06 | UMKC | William Cheney connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jimmie Baxter | 41-41 |
| 09:45 | Central Michigan | Matthew Studer makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Brian Foss and he's fouled by Herbert Jones - foul #1 on Herbert Jones, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Randal Patchen (SG), Joel Brown (SF), Michael Guertin (PF), Jimmy Smith (C) Brian Foss, Kenneth Root, Christopher Christensen, Jonathan Warren | |
| Subs | UMKC | Daniel Leighton (PG), Timothy McKenzie (SG), Humberto Martin (SF), Rodrigo Moreno (PF), Keith Cesar (C) Jimmie Baxter, William Cheney, Robert Perkins, Michael Smith, Herbert Jones | |
| 09:45 | Central Michigan | Matthew Studer makes the free throw | 44-41 |
| 09:41 | UMKC | Daniel Leighton loses the dribble to Matthew Studer in the backcourt | 44-41 |
| 09:40 | Central Michigan | Matthew Studer lays it up and in | 46-41 |
| 09:26 | UMKC | Timothy McKenzie buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Daniel Leighton | 46-44 |
| 09:20 | Central Michigan | Joel Brown hits a jumper from the left side set up by Michael Guertin | 48-44 |
| 09:04 | UMKC | Timothy McKenzie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-44 |
| 09:03 | Central Michigan | Jimmy Smith snags the defensive board | 48-44 |
| 08:40 | Central Michigan | Matthew Studer is denied on a layup by Humberto Martin | 48-44 |
| 08:39 | UMKC | Humberto Martin pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 08:20 | UMKC | Matthew Studer steals the ball from Keith Cesar | 48-44 |
| 08:16 | Central Michigan | Matthew Studer misses the dunk attempt | 48-44 |
| 08:15 | Central Michigan | Matthew Studer tips it home | 50-44 |
| 07:51 | UMKC | Matthew Studer steps in front of the Keith Cesar pass | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Matthew Studer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Randal Patchen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joel Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Guertin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jimmy Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Daniel Leighton (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy McKenzie (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Humberto Martin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rodrigo Moreno (fresh) 2 reb. C - Keith Cesar (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Central Michigan | Joel Brown lays it up and in on a great pass from Matthew Studer | 52-44 |
| 07:22 | UMKC | Daniel Leighton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Humberto Martin and he's fouled by Michael Guertin - foul #2 on Michael Guertin, team foul #6 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Brian Foss (PG), Christopher Christensen (PF), Jonathan Warren (C) Matthew Studer, Michael Guertin, Jimmy Smith | |
| Subs | UMKC | William Cheney (SG), Jimmie Baxter (SF), Herbert Jones (PF) Timothy McKenzie, Humberto Martin, Rodrigo Moreno | |
| 07:22 | UMKC | Daniel Leighton misses the free throw | 52-46 |
| 07:22 | Central Michigan | Christopher Christensen gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 07:09 | Central Michigan | Randal Patchen is hacked by William Cheney - foul #2 on William Cheney, team foul #3 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Robert Perkins (SF), Michael Smith (PF) Jimmie Baxter, Herbert Jones | |
| 06:57 | Central Michigan | Brian Foss buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joel Brown | 54-46 |
| 06:40 | UMKC | Keith Cesar buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from Daniel Leighton | 54-48 |
| 06:23 | Central Michigan | Joel Brown misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Perkins - foul #1 on Robert Perkins, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kenneth Root (SG) Randal Patchen | |
| Subs | UMKC | Jimmie Baxter (PG), Herbert Jones (C) Daniel Leighton, Keith Cesar | |
| 06:23 | Central Michigan | Joel Brown makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 06:23 | Central Michigan | Joel Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 06:23 | UMKC | Robert Perkins pulls down the rebound | 55-48 |
| 06:06 | UMKC | Robert Perkins drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 05:55 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Warren banks in the layup on a nice dish by Brian Foss and the foul's on William Cheney - foul #3 on William Cheney, team foul #5 | 57-50 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Michael Guertin (SF), Jimmy Smith (C) Joel Brown, Christopher Christensen | |
| Subs | UMKC | Humberto Martin (SF) Robert Perkins | |
| 05:55 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Warren misses the free throw | 57-50 |
| 05:55 | UMKC | Michael Smith gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 05:41 | UMKC | Humberto Martin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-50 |
| 05:40 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Kenneth Root | 57-50 |
| 05:22 | Central Michigan | Michael Guertin hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 57-50 |
| 05:21 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Warren tips it in | 59-50 |
| 05:08 | UMKC | Jimmie Baxter connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Humberto Martin | 59-53 |
| 04:57 | Central Michigan | Brian Foss misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-53 |
| 04:56 | Central Michigan | Michael Guertin pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-53 |
| 04:51 | Central Michigan | Brian Foss misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-53 |
| 04:49 | UMKC | Jimmie Baxter pulls down the rebound | 59-53 |
| 04:42 | UMKC | William Cheney buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-56 |
| 04:22 | Central Michigan | Michael Guertin is fouled on the floor by Herbert Jones - foul #2 on Herbert Jones, team foul #6 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Matthew Studer (PG), Randal Patchen (SG), Joel Brown (SF), Christopher Christensen (PF), Michael Keen (C) Brian Foss, Kenneth Root, Michael Guertin, Jonathan Warren, Jimmy Smith | |
| Subs | UMKC | Daniel Leighton (PG), Robert Perkins (SF), Keith Cesar (C) William Cheney, Humberto Martin, Michael Smith | |
| 04:00 | Central Michigan | Herbert Jones is called for the reach on Randal Patchen - foul #3 on Herbert Jones, team foul #7 | 59-56 |
| 04:00 | Central Michigan | Randal Patchen makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 04:00 | Central Michigan | Randal Patchen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:39 | UMKC | Keith Cesar can't throw it down but the foul's on Christopher Christensen - foul #4 on Christopher Christensen, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Rodrigo Moreno (PF) Herbert Jones | |
| 03:39 | UMKC | Keith Cesar makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 03:39 | UMKC | Keith Cesar misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 03:39 | Central Michigan | Christopher Christensen gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Matthew Studer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Randal Patchen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joel Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Christensen (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Keen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Daniel Leighton (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jimmie Baxter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Perkins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rodrigo Moreno (fresh) 2 reb. C - Keith Cesar (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Central Michigan | Joel Brown knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Matthew Studer and he's hacked by Robert Perkins - foul #2 on Robert Perkins, team foul #8 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Brian Foss (PG) Matthew Studer | |
| Subs | UMKC | William Cheney (SG) Jimmie Baxter | |
| 03:19 | Central Michigan | Joel Brown makes the free throw | 64-57 |
| 03:01 | UMKC | Daniel Leighton buries a driving attempt from close range | 64-59 |
| 02:58 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kenneth Root (SG), Jimmy Smith (C) Randal Patchen, Michael Keen | |
| Subs | UMKC | Humberto Martin (SF), Michael Smith (PF) Robert Perkins, Rodrigo Moreno | |
| 02:47 | Central Michigan | Michael Smith is called for the reach on Brian Foss - foul #3 on Michael Smith, team foul #9 | 64-59 |
| 02:47 | Central Michigan | Brian Foss misses the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 02:47 | UMKC | Michael Smith gets the rebound | 64-59 |
| 02:29 | UMKC | Kenneth Root picks off the pass by Humberto Martin | 64-59 |
| 02:13 | Central Michigan | Christopher Christensen connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Brian Foss | 66-59 |
| 02:01 | UMKC | Keith Cesar banks in the layup on a great pass from William Cheney | 66-61 |
| 01:59 | Central Michigan | William Cheney steps in front of the Brian Foss pass in the backcourt | 66-61 |
| 01:43 | UMKC | Daniel Leighton drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Humberto Martin | 66-64 |
| 01:25 | Central Michigan | Brian Foss misses the 3 from the right wing | 66-64 |
| 01:23 | UMKC | Keith Cesar grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 01:18 | UMKC | William Cheney drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Humberto Martin | 66-66 |
| 01:02 | Central Michigan | Christopher Christensen buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Brian Foss | 68-66 |
| 00:51 | UMKC | William Cheney hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 68-66 |
| 00:50 | UMKC | Keith Cesar gets the offensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 00:34 | UMKC | Daniel Leighton knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Michael Smith | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Central Michigan | Joel Brown buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Christensen | 71-68 |
| 00:05 | UMKC | UMKC calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UMKC | William Cheney misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-68 |