| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Tommy Ott (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Herbert Worley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alva Mordarski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jarogniew Zadeh (fresh) C - Patrick Pierre (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - John Hudson (fresh) SG - Liko Chu (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Graham (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Emery Howard (fresh) 2 reb. C - Norbert Sturges (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oakland | Larry Graham inbounds the ball | 38-30 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:54 | Oakland | Alva Mordarski takes the ball from John Hudson in the backcourt | 38-30 |
| 19:36 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-30 |
| 19:07 | Oakland | Emery Howard hits a floater from close range | 38-32 |
| 19:04 | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley is fouled in the backcourt by Liko Chu - foul #1 on Liko Chu, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Liko Ching (SG), Richard Staton (PF) Herbert Worley, Jarogniew Zadeh | |
| Subs | Oakland | John Hampton (PG), Brian Terry (SG), Robert Vasques (PF) John Hudson, Liko Chu, Emery Howard | |
| 18:50 | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-32 |
| 18:48 | Oakland | Brian Terry grabs the defensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 18:21 | Oakland | Brian Terry misses short on an open runner from the right block | 38-32 |
| 18:19 | Oakland | Norbert Sturges tips it back up and in | 38-34 |
| 18:14 | Western Michigan | Liko Ching's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-34 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sang Yin (PG), Enrique Martin (SF), Charles Baisley (C) Tommy Ott, Alva Mordarski, Patrick Pierre | |
| Subs | Oakland | Liko Chu (SG), James Mukai (SF), Paul Shaffer (C) Larry Graham, Robert Vasques, Norbert Sturges | |
| 17:56 | Oakland | Liko Chu comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 38-34 |
| 17:54 | Western Michigan | Richard Staton gets the rebound | 38-34 |
| 17:38 | Western Michigan | Charles Baisley scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Liko Ching | 41-34 |
| 17:21 | Oakland | Liko Chu misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-34 |
| 17:20 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Richard Staton | 41-34 |
| 16:51 | Western Michigan | James Mukai takes the ball from Liko Ching | 41-34 |
| 16:49 | Oakland | James Mukai is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Mukai, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Darrell Aparicio (PG), Herbert Worley (SG), Alva Mordarski (SF), Jarogniew Zadeh (PF), Patrick Pierre (C) Sang Yin, Liko Ching, Enrique Martin, Richard Staton, Charles Baisley | |
| Subs | Oakland | John Hudson (PG), John Smith (SF), Emery Howard (PF), Robert Vasques (C) John Hampton, James Mukai, Brian Terry, Paul Shaffer | |
| 16:37 | Western Michigan | Jarogniew Zadeh knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Alva Mordarski | 43-34 |
| 16:17 | Oakland | Emery Howard is whistled for traveling | 43-34 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott (PG) Alva Mordarski | |
| Subs | Oakland | Larry Graham (SF) John Smith | |
| 16:05 | Western Michigan | Jarogniew Zadeh is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Tommy Ott | 45-34 |
| 16:02 | Oakland | Tommy Ott takes the ball from Larry Graham in the backcourt | 45-34 |
| 15:44 | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Vasques - foul #2 on Robert Vasques, team foul #3 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart (SG) Herbert Worley | |
| Subs | Oakland | Norbert Sturges (C) Robert Vasques | |
| 15:44 | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott makes the 1st free throw | 46-34 |
| 15:44 | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott makes the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Tommy Ott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Swart (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Darrell Aparicio (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jarogniew Zadeh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Patrick Pierre (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - John Hudson (fairly fresh) SG - Liko Chu (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Graham (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Emery Howard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Norbert Sturges (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Oakland | Emery Howard slams it home | 47-36 |
| 15:10 | Western Michigan | Patrick Pierre connects on the open shot in the lane on a nice dish by Darrell Aparicio | 49-36 |
| 14:50 | Oakland | Larry Graham connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Norbert Sturges | 49-38 |
| 14:31 | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-38 |
| 14:29 | Oakland | Norbert Sturges gets the rebound | 49-38 |
| 14:24 | Oakland | Jarogniew Zadeh steals it from Liko Chu | 49-38 |
| 13:57 | Western Michigan | Jarogniew Zadeh is hacked by Emery Howard - foul #2 on Emery Howard, team foul #4 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sang Yin (PG), Herbert Worley (SG), Alva Mordarski (SF), Liko Ching (PF), Charles Baisley (C) Tommy Ott, Gregory Swart, Darrell Aparicio, Jarogniew Zadeh, Patrick Pierre | |
| Subs | Oakland | John Hampton (PG), James Mukai (SG), John Smith (SF), Brian Terry (PF), Paul Shaffer (C) John Hudson, Liko Chu, Larry Graham, Emery Howard, Norbert Sturges | |
| 13:36 | Western Michigan | Charles Baisley misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Paul Shaffer - foul #3 on Paul Shaffer, team foul #5 | 49-38 |
| 13:36 | Western Michigan | Charles Baisley makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 13:36 | Western Michigan | Charles Baisley misses the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 13:36 | Oakland | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 50-38 |
| 13:24 | Oakland | Brian Terry misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-38 |
| 13:23 | Oakland | James Mukai tips it back up and in | 50-40 |
| 13:00 | Western Michigan | Charles Baisley scores on a runner from close range on a nice dish by Liko Ching | 52-40 |
| 12:56 | Oakland | John Hampton is fouled in the backcourt by Sang Yin - foul #1 on Sang Yin, team foul #1 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott (PG), Enrique Martin (PF), Richard Staton (C) Sang Yin, Liko Ching, Charles Baisley | |
| Subs | Oakland | Larry Graham (SF), Robert Vasques (PF), Norbert Sturges (C) James Mukai, John Smith, Paul Shaffer | |
| 12:41 | Oakland | Larry Graham can't connect on an uncontested jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Alva Mordarski - foul #2 on Alva Mordarski, team foul #2 | 52-40 |
| 12:41 | Oakland | Larry Graham makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 12:41 | Oakland | Larry Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 12:18 | Western Michigan | Enrique Martin misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 52-42 |
| 12:16 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Norbert Sturges | 52-42 |
| 11:52 | Oakland | Brian Terry is alone and throws it down set up by Larry Graham | 52-44 |
| 11:34 | Western Michigan | Enrique Martin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-44 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sang Yin (PG), Gregory Swart (SG), Liko Ching (PF) Tommy Ott, Herbert Worley, Enrique Martin | |
| Subs | Oakland | John Hudson (PG), Liko Chu (SG), Emery Howard (PF) John Hampton, Brian Terry, Robert Vasques | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Sang Yin (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Gregory Swart (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alva Mordarski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Liko Ching (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Staton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - John Hudson (fairly fresh) SG - Liko Chu (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Graham (tiring) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Emery Howard (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Norbert Sturges (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Oakland | Larry Graham lays it up and in | 52-46 |
| 11:14 | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart double dribbles in the backcourt | 52-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Patrick Pierre (C) Richard Staton | |
| Subs | Oakland | James Mukai (SF) Larry Graham | |
| 10:59 | Oakland | John Hudson misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-46 |
| 10:58 | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart snags the defensive board | 52-46 |
| 10:49 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Mukai - foul #2 on James Mukai, team foul #6 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Darrell Aparicio (SG), Jarogniew Zadeh (PF) Gregory Swart, Liko Ching | |
| Subs | Oakland | John Smith (SF), Robert Vasques (C) Liko Chu, Norbert Sturges | |
| 10:49 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski misses the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 10:49 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski misses the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 10:49 | Western Michigan | Darrell Aparicio snags the offensive board | 52-46 |
| 10:30 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Sang Yin | 54-46 |
| 10:13 | Oakland | John Hudson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-46 |
| 10:11 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Jarogniew Zadeh | 54-46 |
| 09:58 | Western Michigan | Darrell Aparicio clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-46 |
| 09:56 | Western Michigan | Patrick Pierre grabs the offensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 09:38 | Western Michigan | Sang Yin is whistled for traveling | 54-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart (PG), Herbert Worley (SG), Enrique Martin (SF), Liko Ching (PF), Charles Baisley (C) Sang Yin, Darrell Aparicio, Alva Mordarski, Jarogniew Zadeh, Patrick Pierre | |
| Subs | Oakland | John Hampton (PG), Brian Terry (SG), Larry Graham (SF), Paul Shaffer (C) John Hudson, James Mukai, John Smith, Robert Vasques | |
| 09:11 | Oakland | Brian Terry buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by John Hampton | 54-49 |
| 08:47 | Western Michigan | Charles Baisley hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 08:45 | Western Michigan | Charles Baisley grabs the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 08:29 | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott (PG), Jarogniew Zadeh (PF), Richard Staton (C) Gregory Swart, Enrique Martin, Charles Baisley | |
| Subs | Oakland | Liko Chu (SG), Norbert Sturges (C) Emery Howard, Paul Shaffer | |
| 08:14 | Oakland | Jarogniew Zadeh denies the turnaround by Larry Graham | 54-49 |
| 08:13 | Western Michigan | Jarogniew Zadeh gets the rebound | 54-49 |
| 08:09 | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Norbert Sturges - foul #1 on Norbert Sturges, team foul #7 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski (SF) Herbert Worley | |
| Subs | Oakland | Robert Vasques (PF) Brian Terry | |
| 08:09 | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 08:09 | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott misses the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 08:09 | Oakland | Norbert Sturges grabs the defensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 07:55 | Oakland | Alva Mordarski denies the turnaround by Larry Graham | 55-49 |
| 07:53 | Oakland | Liko Chu tips it but misses | 55-49 |
| 07:52 | Oakland | Robert Vasques grabs the offensive board | 55-49 |
| 07:33 | Oakland | Larry Graham misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-49 |
| 07:32 | Western Michigan | Richard Staton grabs the board | 55-49 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Tommy Ott (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Liko Ching (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Alva Mordarski (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jarogniew Zadeh (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Staton (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - John Hampton (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Liko Chu (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Graham (tired) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Vasques (tiring) 3 reb. C - Norbert Sturges (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Western Michigan | Jarogniew Zadeh can't connect on an uncontested runner in the lane | 55-49 |
| 07:04 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Larry Graham | 55-49 |
| 07:02 | Oakland | John Hampton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart (PG), Herbert Worley (SG), Darrell Aparicio (SF) Tommy Ott, Alva Mordarski, Jarogniew Zadeh | |
| Subs | Oakland | John Hudson (PG), James Mukai (SF), Brian Terry (PF) John Hampton, Larry Graham, Robert Vasques | |
| 06:52 | Western Michigan | John Hudson is called for the reach on Gregory Swart - foul #3 on John Hudson, team foul #8 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sang Yin (PG), Patrick Pierre (C) Herbert Worley, Liko Ching | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 06:52 | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 06:52 | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 06:50 | Oakland | John Hudson is hacked by Sang Yin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sang Yin, team foul #3 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Emery Howard (PF), Paul Shaffer (C) Liko Chu, Norbert Sturges | |
| 06:33 | Oakland | John Hudson can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Staton - foul #1 on Richard Staton, team foul #4 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Enrique Martin (SF) Gregory Swart | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 06:33 | Oakland | John Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 06:33 | Oakland | John Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 06:16 | Western Michigan | Patrick Pierre's pass is intercepted by John Hudson | 57-51 |
| 06:13 | Oakland | Emery Howard lays it in on a great pass from John Hudson | 57-53 |
| 05:49 | Western Michigan | Brian Terry is called for the reach on Darrell Aparicio - foul #2 on Brian Terry, team foul #9 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart (PG), Herbert Worley (SG), Liko Ching (PF), Charles Baisley (C) Sang Yin, Enrique Martin, Richard Staton, Patrick Pierre | |
| Subs | Oakland | John Hampton (SG), John Smith (SF), Robert Vasques (PF), Norbert Sturges (C) Brian Terry, James Mukai, Emery Howard, Paul Shaffer | |
| 05:49 | Western Michigan | Darrell Aparicio makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 05:49 | Western Michigan | Darrell Aparicio makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 05:29 | Oakland | Robert Vasques buries a jump hook from close range and he's fouled by Darrell Aparicio - foul #2 on Darrell Aparicio, team foul #5 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski (SF) Darrell Aparicio | |
| Subs | Oakland | Liko Chu (SG) John Hudson | |
| 05:29 | Oakland | Robert Vasques makes the free throw | 59-56 |
| 05:08 | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley's layup is rejected by Robert Vasques | 59-56 |
| 05:07 | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart tips it back up and in | 61-56 |
| 04:42 | Oakland | John Smith buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 04:34 | Western Michigan | Liko Ching double dribbles | 61-59 |
| 04:34 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sang Yin (PG), Darrell Aparicio (SG), Enrique Martin (SF), Jarogniew Zadeh (PF), Patrick Pierre (C) Gregory Swart, Herbert Worley, Alva Mordarski, Liko Ching, Charles Baisley | |
| Subs | Oakland | John Hudson (PG), Larry Graham (SF), James Mukai (PF) Liko Chu, John Smith, Robert Vasques | |
| 04:15 | Oakland | James Mukai banks in the layup and he's hacked by Sang Yin - foul #3 on Sang Yin, team foul #6 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Brian Terry (PF), Paul Shaffer (C) John Hampton, Norbert Sturges | |
| 04:15 | Oakland | James Mukai makes the free throw | 61-62 |
| 04:00 | Western Michigan | Darrell Aparicio is hacked by John Hudson - foul #4 on John Hudson, team foul #10 | 61-62 |
| 04:00 | Western Michigan | Darrell Aparicio misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 04:00 | Western Michigan | Darrell Aparicio makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 03:41 | Oakland | Paul Shaffer misses the easy layup | 62-62 |
| 03:39 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Enrique Martin | 62-62 |
| 03:35 | Western Michigan | Enrique Martin is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 62-62 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski (SF), Richard Staton (C) Enrique Martin, Patrick Pierre | |
| Subs | Oakland | John Hampton (PG), Liko Chu (SG), Emery Howard (PF) John Hudson, Brian Terry, James Mukai | |
| 03:27 | Oakland | Paul Shaffer misses long on an open jumper from the baseline | 62-62 |
| 03:26 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Richard Staton | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Sang Yin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Darrell Aparicio (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alva Mordarski (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jarogniew Zadeh (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Staton (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - John Hampton (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Liko Chu (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Graham (tiring) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - Emery Howard (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Shaffer (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Western Michigan | Darrell Aparicio is fouled in the backcourt by Liko Chu - foul #2 on Liko Chu, team foul #11 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott (PG), Gregory Swart (SG), Liko Ching (PF) Sang Yin, Alva Mordarski, Jarogniew Zadeh | |
| Subs | Oakland | Norbert Sturges (C) Paul Shaffer | |
| 03:19 | Western Michigan | Darrell Aparicio misses the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 03:19 | Western Michigan | Darrell Aparicio misses the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 03:19 | Oakland | Norbert Sturges pulls down the rebound | 62-62 |
| 02:59 | Oakland | Liko Ching is called for the reach on John Hampton - foul #1 on Liko Ching, team foul #7 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski (SF) Darrell Aparicio | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 02:59 | Oakland | John Hampton makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 02:59 | Oakland | John Hampton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 02:35 | Western Michigan | Richard Staton misses the easy layup but the foul's on Norbert Sturges - foul #2 on Norbert Sturges, team foul #12 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley (SG), Enrique Martin (SF), Charles Baisley (C) Gregory Swart, Alva Mordarski, Liko Ching | |
| Subs | Oakland | Brian Terry (SG), Robert Vasques (PF) Liko Chu, Emery Howard | |
| 02:35 | Western Michigan | Richard Staton misses the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 02:35 | Western Michigan | Richard Staton makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 02:22 | Oakland | A charge is called on Brian Terry - foul #3 on Brian Terry, team foul #13 | 63-64 |
| 02:22 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart (SG), Darrell Aparicio (SF) Herbert Worley, Richard Staton | |
| Subs | Oakland | James Mukai (SG), John Smith (SF) Larry Graham, Norbert Sturges | |
| 02:20 | Western Michigan | Robert Vasques is called for the reach on Enrique Martin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Vasques, team foul #14 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Oakland | John Hudson (PG) John Hampton | |
| 02:20 | Western Michigan | Enrique Martin makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:20 | Western Michigan | Enrique Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 02:20 | Oakland | James Mukai grabs the defensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 02:07 | Oakland | James Mukai is whistled for a carry | 64-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sang Yin (PG) Tommy Ott | |
| Subs | Oakland | Paul Shaffer (C) Robert Vasques | |
| 02:05 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott (PG), Richard Staton (PF) Sang Yin, Darrell Aparicio | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 01:52 | Western Michigan | Charles Baisley banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Richard Staton | 66-64 |
| 01:34 | Oakland | Brian Terry misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-64 |
| 01:33 | Western Michigan | Charles Baisley pulls down the rebound | 66-64 |
| 01:33 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley (SG), Alva Mordarski (SF), Jarogniew Zadeh (PF), Patrick Pierre (C) Gregory Swart, Enrique Martin, Richard Staton, Charles Baisley | |
| Subs | Oakland | Liko Chu (SG), Larry Graham (SF), Emery Howard (PF), Norbert Sturges (C) James Mukai, John Smith, Brian Terry, Paul Shaffer | |
| 01:17 | Western Michigan | Patrick Pierre is hacked by Norbert Sturges - foul #3 on Norbert Sturges, team foul #15 | 66-64 |
| 01:17 | Western Michigan | Patrick Pierre makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 01:17 | Western Michigan | Patrick Pierre misses the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 01:17 | Oakland | Norbert Sturges pulls down the rebound | 67-64 |
| 01:15 | Oakland | John Hudson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-64 |
| 01:03 | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 67-64 |
| 01:01 | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley hits the follow up shot | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:54 | Oakland | Larry Graham misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-64 |
| 00:52 | Western Michigan | Herbert Worley grabs the defensive rebound | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:28 | Western Michigan | Patrick Pierre lays it in on a great pass from Tommy Ott | 71-64 |
| 00:28 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:25 | Oakland | Larry Graham is fouled in the backcourt by Alva Mordarski - foul #3 on Alva Mordarski, team foul #8 | 71-64 |
| 00:25 | Oakland | Larry Graham makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:25 | Oakland | Larry Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:23 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski is fouled in the backcourt by Liko Chu - foul #3 on Liko Chu, team foul #16 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart (SG), Liko Ching (PF) Herbert Worley, Jarogniew Zadeh | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 00:23 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:23 | Western Michigan | Alva Mordarski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:16 | Oakland | Larry Graham comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-66 |
| 00:15 | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart grabs the defensive rebound | 73-66 |
| 00:12 | Western Michigan | John Hudson is called for the reach on Gregory Swart in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Hudson, team foul #17 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jarogniew Zadeh (PF) Tommy Ott | |
| Subs | Oakland | John Hampton (PG) John Hudson | |
| 00:12 | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:12 | Western Michigan | Gregory Swart makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:06 | Oakland | Larry Graham misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 75-66 |
| 00:04 | Western Michigan | Jarogniew Zadeh pulls down the rebound | 75-66 |
| 00:04 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-66 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott (PG) Gregory Swart | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Tommy Ott runs out the clock | 75-66 |