| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Joseph Harris (fresh) SG - Jeremy Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gary Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Love (fresh) 5 pts. C - Rodney Derouen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Kevin Arnold (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Victor Hunt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Wan (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Nixon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Hairston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Toledo | Daniel Wan inbounds the ball | 37-33 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:49 | Toledo | Victor Hunt misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-33 |
| 19:48 | Toledo | Robert Hairston tips it but misses | 37-33 |
| 19:47 | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 19:24 | Central Michigan | Gary Phillips hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 37-33 |
| 19:23 | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 19:08 | Central Michigan | Robert Hairston steals it from Rodney Derouen | 37-33 |
| 18:52 | Toledo | Rodney Derouen steals the ball from Victor Hunt | 37-33 |
| 18:24 | Central Michigan | Gary Phillips misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 18:22 | Toledo | Robert Hairston snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 18:08 | Toledo | Rodney Derouen steps in front of the Robert Hairston pass | 37-33 |
| 17:51 | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 17:49 | Toledo | Robert Hairston pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 17:36 | Toledo | William Nixon is hacked by Joseph Harris - foul #3 on Joseph Harris, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mickey Hill (PG), Dale Boone (SG), Kevin Cooper (SF), Neal Mendosa (C) Joseph Harris, Jeremy Anderson, Gary Phillips, Rodney Derouen | |
| Subs | Toledo | Joe Hughes (SG), Bruce Fischer (C) Victor Hunt, Robert Hairston | |
| 17:18 | Toledo | William Nixon misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-33 |
| 17:16 | Central Michigan | Dale Boone grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 16:51 | Central Michigan | Kevin Cooper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-33 |
| 16:50 | Toledo | William Nixon snags the defensive board | 37-33 |
| 16:44 | Toledo | Bruce Fischer buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Arnold | 37-36 |
| 16:35 | Central Michigan | Kevin Cooper makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 40-36 |
| 16:10 | Toledo | William Nixon hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Neal Mendosa - foul #1 on Neal Mendosa, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jeremy Anderson (SG), Gary Phillips (SF), Rodney Derouen (C) Dale Boone, Kevin Cooper, Charles Love | |
| Subs | Toledo | Victor Hunt (SG), Robert Hairston (C) Kevin Arnold, Daniel Wan | |
| 16:10 | Toledo | William Nixon misses the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 16:10 | Toledo | William Nixon misses the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 16:10 | Central Michigan | Neal Mendosa gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 15:43 | Central Michigan | Rodney Derouen is hacked by Robert Hairston - foul #2 on Robert Hairston, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris (PG) Mickey Hill | |
| Subs | Toledo | James Smith (C) William Nixon | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Joseph Harris (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Jeremy Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gary Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Neal Mendosa (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Rodney Derouen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Joe Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Victor Hunt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Fischer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Hairston (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:29 | Central Michigan | Bruce Fischer is called for the reach on Joseph Harris - foul #1 on Bruce Fischer, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| 15:20 | Central Michigan | Jeremy Anderson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-36 |
| 15:18 | Central Michigan | Gary Phillips gets the offensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 15:02 | Central Michigan | Joe Hughes steals the ball from Joseph Harris | 40-36 |
| 14:58 | Toledo | Neal Mendosa swats the layup by Bruce Fischer | 40-36 |
| 14:56 | Central Michigan | Jeremy Anderson grabs the board | 40-36 |
| 14:27 | Central Michigan | Gary Phillips drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-36 |
| 14:11 | Toledo | Bruce Fischer hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Joe Hughes | 43-39 |
| 13:53 | Central Michigan | Neal Mendosa misses long on a shot from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 13:52 | Toledo | Victor Hunt grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 13:48 | Toledo | Bruce Fischer is hacked by Neal Mendosa - foul #2 on Neal Mendosa, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mickey Hill (SG), Kevin Cooper (SF), Charles Love (PF), Timothy Henn (C) Jeremy Anderson, Gary Phillips, Neal Mendosa, Rodney Derouen | |
| Subs | Toledo | Kevin Arnold (PG), Richard Patterson (SG), Daniel Wan (SF), William Nixon (PF) Joe Hughes, Victor Hunt, Bruce Fischer, Robert Hairston | |
| 13:39 | Toledo | Daniel Wan connects on the jump hook from the right block | 43-41 |
| 13:25 | Central Michigan | Timothy Henn drills a floater from the left wing | 45-41 |
| 13:10 | Toledo | Kevin Arnold makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Richard Patterson | 45-44 |
| 13:02 | Central Michigan | Charles Love makes the shot from the left block on a great pass from Mickey Hill | 47-44 |
| 12:56 | Toledo | Kevin Arnold comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-44 |
| 12:54 | Central Michigan | Charles Love snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 12:46 | Central Michigan | Mickey Hill misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 12:45 | Toledo | Daniel Wan grabs the defensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 12:41 | Toledo | Kevin Arnold's pass is intercepted by Kevin Cooper | 47-44 |
| 12:24 | Central Michigan | Charles Love misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-44 |
| 12:23 | Central Michigan | Kevin Cooper pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 12:11 | Central Michigan | Mickey Hill drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Harris | 50-44 |
| 11:47 | Toledo | Kevin Cooper is called for the reach on Richard Patterson - foul #2 on Kevin Cooper, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jeremy Anderson (SG), Gary Phillips (SF) Joseph Harris, Kevin Cooper | |
| Subs | Toledo | Joe Hughes (SG), Robert Hairston (PF), Bruce Fischer (C) Richard Patterson, William Nixon, James Smith | |
| 11:27 | Toledo | Joe Hughes's pass is intercepted by Gary Phillips | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Mickey Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeremy Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gary Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charles Love (fresh) 7 pts. C - Timothy Henn (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Kevin Arnold (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joe Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Wan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Hairston (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Bruce Fischer (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Central Michigan | Mickey Hill is fouled on the floor by Robert Hairston - foul #3 on Robert Hairston, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Daniel Shoaf (PG), Rodney Derouen (C) Mickey Hill, Timothy Henn | |
| Subs | Toledo | Victor Hunt (SG), William Nixon (PF) Kevin Arnold, Daniel Wan | |
| 10:56 | Central Michigan | Charles Love's floater is tipped away by Robert Hairston | 50-44 |
| 10:54 | Toledo | William Nixon gets the rebound | 50-44 |
| 10:34 | Toledo | Bruce Fischer is fouled on the floor by Gary Phillips - foul #2 on Gary Phillips, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris (PG), Neal Mendosa (PF) Daniel Shoaf, Charles Love | |
| Subs | Toledo | Richard Patterson (SF) William Nixon | |
| 10:21 | Toledo | Robert Hairston scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Victor Hunt | 50-46 |
| 09:53 | Central Michigan | Rodney Derouen clanks a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Bruce Fischer - foul #2 on Bruce Fischer, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Mickey Hill (SF) Gary Phillips | |
| Subs | Toledo | Kevin Arnold (PG), Daniel Wan (SF) Richard Patterson, Robert Hairston | |
| 09:53 | Central Michigan | Rodney Derouen misses the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 09:53 | Central Michigan | Rodney Derouen makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 09:24 | Toledo | Joe Hughes scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Kevin Arnold | 51-49 |
| 09:06 | Central Michigan | Neal Mendosa connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Harris | 53-49 |
| 08:54 | Toledo | Kevin Arnold clanks a 3 from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 08:53 | Toledo | Bruce Fischer hits the follow up shot | 53-51 |
| 08:36 | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-51 |
| 08:29 | Toledo | Bruce Fischer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 08:27 | Toledo | Victor Hunt misses the tip | 56-51 |
| 08:25 | Toledo | Daniel Wan tips it in | 56-53 |
| 08:12 | Central Michigan | Mickey Hill comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 08:11 | Central Michigan | Mickey Hill pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 08:04 | Central Michigan | Mickey Hill is whistled for a carry | 56-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gary Phillips (SF), Charles Love (PF), Timothy Henn (C) Jeremy Anderson, Neal Mendosa, Rodney Derouen | |
| Subs | Toledo | Terrance Butera (PG), Richard Patterson (SF), William Nixon (PF), James Smith (C) Kevin Arnold, Daniel Wan, Bruce Fischer, Joe Hughes | |
| 07:51 | Toledo | Victor Hunt misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 07:50 | Central Michigan | Mickey Hill snags the defensive board | 56-53 |
| 07:34 | Central Michigan | James Smith swats the short shot by Charles Love | 56-53 |
| 07:33 | Central Michigan | Gary Phillips tips it home | 58-53 |
| 07:28 | Toledo | James Smith is hacked by Gary Phillips - foul #3 on Gary Phillips, team foul #6 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Daniel Shoaf (PG), Dale Boone (SG) Joseph Harris, Mickey Hill | |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| 07:11 | Toledo | Terrance Butera misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-53 |
| 07:10 | Central Michigan | Timothy Henn grabs the defensive rebound | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Daniel Shoaf (fresh) SG - Dale Boone (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Charles Love (fresh) 7 pts. C - Timothy Henn (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Terrance Butera (fresh) SG - Victor Hunt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Patterson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - William Nixon (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - James Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 06:49 | Central Michigan | Charles Love hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Dale Boone | 60-53 |
| 06:35 | Toledo | Victor Hunt's pass is intercepted by Dale Boone | 60-53 |
| 06:23 | Central Michigan | Gary Phillips is whistled for a carry | 60-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris (PG), Neal Mendosa (C) Daniel Shoaf, Timothy Henn | |
| Subs | Toledo | Kevin Arnold (PG), Joe Hughes (SG), Daniel Wan (SF) Terrance Butera, Victor Hunt, Richard Patterson | |
| 06:04 | Toledo | James Smith drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 05:46 | Central Michigan | Gary Phillips comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-56 |
| 05:45 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Joe Hughes | 60-56 |
| 05:39 | Toledo | James Smith hits a runner from the right block set up by Kevin Arnold | 60-58 |
| 05:22 | Central Michigan | Joe Hughes takes the ball from Gary Phillips | 60-58 |
| 05:18 | Toledo | Joe Hughes hits the finger roll | 60-60 |
| 04:58 | Central Michigan | Gary Phillips misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 04:56 | Toledo | William Nixon grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 04:52 | Toledo | Daniel Wan is hacked by Charles Love - foul #3 on Charles Love, team foul #7 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Jeremy Anderson (SG), Mickey Hill (SF), Timothy Henn (PF), Rodney Derouen (C) Dale Boone, Gary Phillips, Charles Love, Neal Mendosa | |
| Subs | Toledo | Robert Hairston (PF), Bruce Fischer (C) William Nixon, James Smith | |
| 04:52 | Toledo | Daniel Wan makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 04:52 | Toledo | Daniel Wan misses the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 04:52 | Central Michigan | Rodney Derouen grabs the board | 60-61 |
| 04:46 | Central Michigan | Jeremy Anderson can't connect on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Kevin Arnold - foul #2 on Kevin Arnold, team foul #5 | 60-61 |
| 04:46 | Central Michigan | Jeremy Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 04:46 | Central Michigan | Jeremy Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 04:18 | Toledo | Robert Hairston scores on a turnaround in the paint | 62-63 |
| 04:09 | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-63 |
| 04:07 | Toledo | Robert Hairston pulls down the rebound | 62-63 |
| 04:03 | Toledo | The short jumper by Daniel Wan is denied by Rodney Derouen | 62-63 |
| 04:01 | Toledo | Kevin Arnold pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 03:46 | Toledo | Joe Hughes comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-63 |
| 03:45 | Central Michigan | Mickey Hill snags the defensive board | 62-63 |
| 03:36 | Central Michigan | Robert Hairston swats the short shot by Rodney Derouen | 62-63 |
| 03:35 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Robert Hairston | 62-63 |
| 03:30 | Toledo | Joe Hughes clanks a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Jeremy Anderson - foul #1 on Jeremy Anderson, team foul #8 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Kevin Cooper (SF), Charles Love (PF) Joseph Harris, Timothy Henn | |
| Subs | Toledo | Terrance Butera (PG), William Nixon (PF) Kevin Arnold, Daniel Wan | |
| 03:30 | Toledo | Joe Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 03:30 | Toledo | Joe Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 03:15 | Central Michigan | Charles Love's dunk attempt is rejected by William Nixon | 62-65 |
| 03:13 | Toledo | Bruce Fischer grabs the defensive rebound | 62-65 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Mickey Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeremy Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Kevin Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Love (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. C - Rodney Derouen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Terrance Butera (fresh) SG - Joe Hughes (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Fischer (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - William Nixon (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Hairston (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Toledo | Jeremy Anderson steps in front of the William Nixon pass | 62-65 |
| 02:57 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-65 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris (PG), Gary Phillips (SF) Mickey Hill, Kevin Cooper | |
| Subs | Toledo | Kevin Arnold (PG), Victor Hunt (SG), Daniel Wan (SF), James Smith (C) Terrance Butera, Joe Hughes, Bruce Fischer, Robert Hairston | |
| 02:43 | Central Michigan | Gary Phillips scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-65 |
| 02:27 | Toledo | Daniel Wan hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Jeremy Anderson - foul #2 on Jeremy Anderson, team foul #9 | 65-65 |
| 02:27 | Toledo | Daniel Wan makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 02:27 | Toledo | Daniel Wan makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 02:13 | Central Michigan | Jeremy Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-67 |
| 01:54 | Toledo | Kevin Arnold clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-67 |
| 01:52 | Central Michigan | Gary Phillips gets the rebound | 65-67 |
| 01:50 | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris is hacked by Kevin Arnold in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Arnold, team foul #6 | 65-67 |
| 01:32 | Central Michigan | Jeremy Anderson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Kevin Arnold - foul #4 on Kevin Arnold, team foul #7 | 65-67 |
| 01:32 | Central Michigan | Jeremy Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 01:32 | Central Michigan | Jeremy Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 01:14 | Toledo | Victor Hunt double dribbles | 67-67 |
| 00:55 | Central Michigan | Charles Love connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Joseph Harris | 69-67 |
| 00:48 | Toledo | Kevin Arnold connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Daniel Wan | 69-70 |
| 00:29 | Central Michigan | Victor Hunt is called for the reach on Gary Phillips - foul #2 on Victor Hunt, team foul #8 | 69-70 |
| 00:29 | Central Michigan | Gary Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 00:29 | Central Michigan | Gary Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:21 | Toledo | Daniel Wan is whistled for traveling | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Central Michigan | Kevin Arnold is called for the reach on Joseph Harris in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kevin Arnold, team foul #9 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Toledo | Joe Hughes (PG) Kevin Arnold | |
| 00:19 | Central Michigan | Joseph Harris misses the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:19 | Toledo | William Nixon snags the defensive board | 71-70 |
| 00:07 | Toledo | James Smith misses the runner in the lane | 71-70 |
| 00:06 | Toledo | James Smith tips it in | 71-72 |
| 00:06 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Central Michigan | Charles Love connects on the runner near the basket | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Toledo | Victor Hunt misses the fullcourt shot | 73-72 |