| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Mickey Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gary Phillips (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Charles Love (fresh) 3 reb. C - Rodney Derouen (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Floyd Stafford (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Terry Hertz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Troy Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Raymond Bolen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Gary Phillips inbounds the ball | 36-31 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Central Michigan | Gary Phillips's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Hughes | 36-31 |
| 19:44 | Central Michigan | Charles Love pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 19:31 | Central Michigan | Charles Love scores on a jumper from the left side | 38-31 |
| 19:12 | Georgia | Troy Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-31 |
| 18:56 | Central Michigan | Mickey Hill makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Phillips | 41-31 |
| 18:37 | Georgia | Jeremy Anderson is called for the reach on Floyd Stafford - foul #1 on Jeremy Anderson, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| 18:25 | Georgia | Floyd Stafford scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Raymond Bolen | 41-33 |
| 17:56 | Central Michigan | Charles Love misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-33 |
| 17:55 | Georgia | The rebound goes to Troy Jackson | 41-33 |
| 17:39 | Georgia | Rodney Derouen picks off the pass by Raymond Bolen | 41-33 |
| 17:30 | Central Michigan | Mickey Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 17:28 | Georgia | Raymond Bolen gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| 17:24 | Georgia | Terry Hertz makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 17:03 | Central Michigan | Charles Love travels with the ball | 41-36 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Daniel Shoaf (PG), Dale Boone (SG), Kevin Cooper (SF), Neal Mendosa (C) Mickey Hill, Jeremy Anderson, Gary Phillips, Rodney Derouen | |
| Subs | Georgia | Howard Clune (PG), Horace Barco (SG), Eric Burton (PF), Clinton Frazier (C) Floyd Stafford, Terry Hertz, Raymond Bolen, Robert Hughes | |
| 16:48 | Georgia | Howard Clune misses the floater from the left block | 41-36 |
| 16:47 | Georgia | Horace Barco tips it in | 41-38 |
| 16:29 | Central Michigan | Dale Boone misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-38 |
| 16:27 | Central Michigan | Kevin Cooper snags the offensive board | 41-38 |
| 16:12 | Central Michigan | Daniel Shoaf hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 41-38 |
| 16:10 | Central Michigan | Neal Mendosa gets the offensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 16:01 | Central Michigan | Daniel Shoaf buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Daniel Shoaf (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Boone (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Charles Love (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Neal Mendosa (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Howard Clune (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Horace Barco (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Troy Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Burton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clinton Frazier (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Georgia | Horace Barco loses the dribble to Dale Boone | 43-38 |
| 15:39 | Central Michigan | Daniel Shoaf hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dale Boone | 45-38 |
| 15:26 | Georgia | Horace Barco misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 15:25 | Georgia | Eric Burton pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 15:07 | Georgia | Charles Love is called for the reach on Eric Burton - foul #2 on Charles Love, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris (PG), Jeremy Anderson (SG), Gary Phillips (SF), Rodney Derouen (C) Daniel Shoaf, Dale Boone, Kevin Cooper, Charles Love | |
| Subs | Georgia | Floyd Stafford (PG), Terry Hertz (SG), Raymond Bolen (PF), Robert Hughes (C) Howard Clune, Horace Barco, Troy Jackson, Clinton Frazier | |
| 14:54 | Georgia | Robert Hughes slams it home set up by Floyd Stafford | 45-40 |
| 14:36 | Central Michigan | Raymond Bolen steps in front of the Gary Phillips pass | 45-40 |
| 14:26 | Georgia | Eric Burton misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Neal Mendosa - foul #1 on Neal Mendosa, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Timothy Henn (PF) Neal Mendosa | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 14:26 | Georgia | Eric Burton misses the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 14:26 | Georgia | Eric Burton misses the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 14:26 | Central Michigan | Rodney Derouen grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 14:24 | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris is called for traveling in the backcourt | 45-40 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Michael Arrey (SF) Eric Burton | |
| 14:05 | Georgia | Terry Hertz can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 45-40 |
| 14:04 | Central Michigan | Timothy Henn snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 13:56 | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-40 |
| 13:54 | Central Michigan | Rodney Derouen grabs the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 13:46 | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Floyd Stafford - foul #2 on Floyd Stafford, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| 13:46 | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 13:46 | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 13:46 | Georgia | Raymond Bolen gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 13:37 | Georgia | Robert Hughes scores on a 3 from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 13:12 | Central Michigan | Gary Phillips misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 13:11 | Georgia | Floyd Stafford pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| 12:53 | Georgia | Terry Hertz comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 12:52 | Georgia | Michael Arrey gets the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 12:39 | Georgia | Terry Hertz misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-43 |
| 12:38 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Rodney Derouen | 46-43 |
| 12:15 | Central Michigan | The short jumper by Jeremy Anderson is denied by Robert Hughes | 46-43 |
| 12:13 | Georgia | Robert Hughes grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 11:52 | Georgia | Floyd Stafford comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 46-43 |
| 11:50 | Georgia | Robert Hughes misses the tip | 46-43 |
| 11:49 | Georgia | Robert Hughes gets the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Joseph Harris (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jeremy Anderson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Gary Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Henn (fresh) 3 reb. C - Rodney Derouen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Floyd Stafford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Hertz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Arrey (fairly fresh) PF - Raymond Bolen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Hughes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:28 | Georgia | Robert Hughes connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Terry Hertz | 46-46 |
| 11:19 | Central Michigan | Rodney Derouen's floater is knocked away by Raymond Bolen | 46-46 |
| 11:18 | Central Michigan | Jeremy Anderson tips it home | 48-46 |
| 11:09 | Georgia | Floyd Stafford travels with the ball | 48-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mickey Hill (PG), Dale Boone (SG), Kevin Cooper (SF), Charles Love (PF), Neal Mendosa (C) Joseph Harris, Jeremy Anderson, Gary Phillips, Timothy Henn, Rodney Derouen | |
| Subs | Georgia | Howard Clune (PG), Horace Barco (SG), Troy Jackson (SF), Eric Burton (PF), Clinton Frazier (C) Floyd Stafford, Terry Hertz, Michael Arrey, Raymond Bolen, Robert Hughes | |
| 10:52 | Central Michigan | Troy Jackson swats the dunk try by Charles Love | 48-46 |
| 10:51 | Georgia | Troy Jackson gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 10:47 | Georgia | Horace Barco misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Dale Boone - foul #2 on Dale Boone, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| 10:47 | Georgia | Horace Barco misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 10:47 | Georgia | Horace Barco misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 10:47 | Central Michigan | Neal Mendosa grabs the board | 48-46 |
| 10:26 | Central Michigan | Howard Clune steals the ball from Neal Mendosa | 48-46 |
| 10:03 | Georgia | Eric Burton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris (PG) Dale Boone | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 09:45 | Central Michigan | Charles Love is fouled on the floor by Eric Burton - foul #1 on Eric Burton, team foul #2 | 48-46 |
| 09:26 | Central Michigan | Neal Mendosa hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Eric Burton - foul #2 on Eric Burton, team foul #3 | 48-46 |
| 09:26 | Central Michigan | Neal Mendosa misses the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 09:26 | Central Michigan | Neal Mendosa makes the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 09:11 | Georgia | Eric Burton clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-46 |
| 09:10 | Central Michigan | Kevin Cooper gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 09:05 | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Kevin Cooper | 52-46 |
| 08:47 | Georgia | Clinton Frazier hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 52-46 |
| 08:46 | Central Michigan | Kevin Cooper pulls down the rebound | 52-46 |
| 08:32 | Central Michigan | Kevin Cooper misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-46 |
| 08:30 | Georgia | Eric Burton snags the defensive board | 52-46 |
| 08:21 | Georgia | Howard Clune misses the floater from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 08:19 | Central Michigan | Mickey Hill snags the defensive board | 52-46 |
| 07:56 | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Neal Mendosa | 54-46 |
| 07:35 | Georgia | Troy Jackson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Horace Barco | 54-48 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Joseph Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Mickey Hill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Cooper (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Love (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Neal Mendosa (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Howard Clune (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Horace Barco (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Troy Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Burton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clinton Frazier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:07 | Central Michigan | Clinton Frazier swats the layup by Neal Mendosa | 54-48 |
| 07:06 | Georgia | Clinton Frazier grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 06:49 | Georgia | Clinton Frazier misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Neal Mendosa - foul #2 on Neal Mendosa, team foul #5 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Daniel Shoaf (PG), Jeremy Anderson (SG), Gary Phillips (SF), Timothy Henn (PF), Rodney Derouen (C) Joseph Harris, Mickey Hill, Kevin Cooper, Charles Love, Neal Mendosa | |
| Subs | Georgia | Floyd Stafford (PG), Terry Hertz (SG), Michael Arrey (SF), Raymond Bolen (PF) Howard Clune, Horace Barco, Troy Jackson, Eric Burton | |
| 06:49 | Georgia | Clinton Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 06:49 | Georgia | Clinton Frazier misses the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 06:49 | Georgia | Michael Arrey snags the offensive board | 54-49 |
| 06:41 | Georgia | Daniel Shoaf steals the ball from Floyd Stafford | 54-49 |
| 06:24 | Central Michigan | Gary Phillips connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jeremy Anderson and he's hacked by Terry Hertz - foul #1 on Terry Hertz, team foul #4 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Georgia | Robert Hughes (C) Clinton Frazier | |
| 06:24 | Central Michigan | Gary Phillips makes the free throw | 57-49 |
| 06:03 | Georgia | Floyd Stafford clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-49 |
| 06:02 | Central Michigan | Jeremy Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-49 |
| 05:41 | Central Michigan | Jeremy Anderson is fouled on the floor by Terry Hertz - foul #2 on Terry Hertz, team foul #5 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris (PG) Daniel Shoaf | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 05:31 | Central Michigan | Michael Arrey steals the ball from Jeremy Anderson | 57-49 |
| 05:27 | Georgia | Michael Arrey lays it up and in | 57-51 |
| 05:07 | Central Michigan | Rodney Derouen misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-51 |
| 05:05 | Georgia | Raymond Bolen gets the rebound | 57-51 |
| 04:44 | Georgia | Robert Hughes can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-51 |
| 04:43 | Central Michigan | Gary Phillips pulls down the rebound | 57-51 |
| 04:17 | Central Michigan | Rodney Derouen is called for 3 seconds | 57-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mickey Hill (SF), Charles Love (PF), Kevin Cooper (C) Gary Phillips, Timothy Henn, Rodney Derouen | |
| Subs | Georgia | Troy Jackson (SF) Michael Arrey | |
| 03:57 | Georgia | Troy Jackson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 03:56 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Jeremy Anderson | 57-51 |
| 03:51 | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 03:50 | Georgia | Robert Hughes gets the rebound | 57-51 |
| 03:28 | Georgia | Charles Love swats the short shot by Raymond Bolen | 57-51 |
| 03:27 | Central Michigan | Jeremy Anderson snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Joseph Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jeremy Anderson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mickey Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Love (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia | PG - Floyd Stafford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Hertz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Troy Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Bolen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Hughes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:17 | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris travels with the ball | 57-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dale Boone (SG), Neal Mendosa (C) Joseph Harris, Jeremy Anderson | |
| Subs | Georgia | Howard Clune (PG), Horace Barco (SG), Eric Burton (PF), Steven Amend (C) Floyd Stafford, Terry Hertz, Raymond Bolen, Robert Hughes | |
| 02:51 | Georgia | Troy Jackson is hacked by Kevin Cooper - foul #1 on Kevin Cooper, team foul #6 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gary Phillips (SF), Rodney Derouen (C) Kevin Cooper, Neal Mendosa | |
| Subs | Georgia | Clinton Frazier (C) Steven Amend | |
| 02:34 | Georgia | Eric Burton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-51 |
| 02:33 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Rodney Derouen | 57-51 |
| 02:33 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris (PG), Jeremy Anderson (SG) Mickey Hill, Dale Boone | |
| Subs | Georgia | Floyd Stafford (PG), Terry Hertz (SG), Raymond Bolen (PF), Robert Hughes (C) Howard Clune, Horace Barco, Eric Burton, Clinton Frazier | |
| 02:12 | Central Michigan | Jeremy Anderson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jeremy Anderson, team foul #7 | 57-51 |
| 01:55 | Georgia | Raymond Bolen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Love - foul #3 on Charles Love, team foul #8 | 57-51 |
| 01:55 | Georgia | Raymond Bolen misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 01:55 | Georgia | Raymond Bolen misses the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 01:55 | Central Michigan | Rodney Derouen pulls down the rebound | 57-51 |
| 01:33 | Central Michigan | Charles Love misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-51 |
| 01:32 | Georgia | Raymond Bolen grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 01:06 | Georgia | Terry Hertz misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-51 |
| 01:04 | Georgia | Raymond Bolen tips it back up and in | 57-53 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:42 | Central Michigan | Jeremy Anderson comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 57-53 |
| 00:40 | Georgia | Robert Hughes pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:34 | Georgia | Floyd Stafford hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-53 |
| 00:32 | Georgia | Troy Jackson grabs the offensive board | 57-53 |
| 00:28 | Georgia | Robert Hughes misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Rodney Derouen - foul #1 on Rodney Derouen, team foul #9 | 57-53 |
| 00:28 | Georgia | Robert Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 00:28 | Georgia | Robert Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia | Georgia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:26 | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris is hacked by Floyd Stafford in the backcourt - foul #3 on Floyd Stafford, team foul #6 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dale Boone (SG), Mickey Hill (SF) Jeremy Anderson, Gary Phillips | |
| Subs | Georgia | | |
| 00:23 | Central Michigan | Dale Boone is hacked by Troy Jackson - foul #2 on Troy Jackson, team foul #7 | 57-54 |
| 00:23 | Central Michigan | Dale Boone makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 00:23 | Central Michigan | Dale Boone makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:16 | Georgia | Terry Hertz misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 00:14 | Central Michigan | Mickey Hill snags the defensive board | 59-54 |
| 00:14 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-54 |
| 00:11 | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris is hacked by Floyd Stafford in the backcourt - foul #4 on Floyd Stafford, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| 00:11 | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:11 | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 00:04 | Georgia | Robert Hughes misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 61-54 |
| 00:02 | Georgia | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Stafford | 61-54 |
| 00:00 | Georgia | The clock runs out | 61-54 |