| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Charles Walton (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jerome Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Tony Botello (fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Wunder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Haliburton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Clarence Pittman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gabriel Benard (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Mo Allard (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeffrey Coldiron (fresh) 6 pts. C - Leonard Rhodes (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Tony Botello inbounds the ball | 34-37 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Western Michigan | Jerome Smith buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Walton | 36-37 |
| 19:36 | Eastern Michigan | Mo Allard's pass is intercepted by Jerome Smith in the backcourt | 36-37 |
| 19:33 | Western Michigan | Jerome Smith lays it in | 38-37 |
| 19:12 | Eastern Michigan | Clarence Pittman scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Gabriel Benard | 38-39 |
| 18:45 | Western Michigan | Tony Botello comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-39 |
| 18:44 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Rhodes grabs the defensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 18:19 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Coldiron misses short on a shot in the lane | 38-39 |
| 18:17 | Western Michigan | Tony Botello grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 17:58 | Western Michigan | Tony Botello hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 17:56 | Western Michigan | David Wunder snags the offensive board | 38-39 |
| 17:42 | Western Michigan | Jerome Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Walton | 41-39 |
| 17:29 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Rhodes misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-39 |
| 17:27 | Western Michigan | Jimmy Haliburton gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 17:01 | Western Michigan | Gabriel Benard is called for the reach on Jerome Smith - foul #2 on Gabriel Benard, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jesus Torres (PG), John Allen (SF), Justin Petersen (PF), Patrick Walsh (C) Charles Walton, Tony Botello, David Wunder, Jimmy Haliburton | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Ryan (PG), Christopher Artz (SG), Johnny Prioleau (SF), Juan Garcia (PF), Raymond Harrington (C) Clarence Pittman, Gabriel Benard, Mo Allard, Jeffrey Coldiron, Leonard Rhodes | |
| 16:47 | Western Michigan | Jesus Torres misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 16:45 | Eastern Michigan | Juan Garcia pulls down the rebound | 41-39 |
| 16:21 | Eastern Michigan | Juan Garcia scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Christopher Artz | 41-41 |
| 15:52 | Western Michigan | Jesus Torres misses the shot from just outside the lane | 41-41 |
| 15:50 | Western Michigan | John Allen tips it home | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jesus Torres (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Jerome Smith (tiring) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Petersen (fresh) C - Patrick Walsh (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Artz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnny Prioleau (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Juan Garcia (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Harrington (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Eastern Michigan | Juan Garcia comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Jerome Smith - foul #2 on Jerome Smith, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Charles Walton (PG) Jerome Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Wayne Godina (PF) Raymond Harrington | |
| 15:35 | Eastern Michigan | Juan Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 15:35 | Eastern Michigan | Juan Garcia misses the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 15:35 | Western Michigan | Patrick Walsh gets the rebound | 43-42 |
| 15:16 | Western Michigan | Justin Petersen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-42 |
| 15:15 | Eastern Michigan | Juan Garcia pulls down the rebound | 43-42 |
| 14:51 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Artz is whistled for a carry | 43-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tony Botello (SF), James Gray (PF), Jimmy Haliburton (C) John Allen, Justin Petersen, Patrick Walsh | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Clarence Pittman (PG), Gabriel Benard (SG), Mo Allard (SF), Jeffrey Coldiron (C) James Ryan, Christopher Artz, Johnny Prioleau, Juan Garcia | |
| 14:37 | Western Michigan | Jesus Torres throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jerome Smith (SG) Jesus Torres | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 14:34 | Eastern Michigan | Clarence Pittman is hacked by Charles Walton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Walton, team foul #2 | 43-42 |
| 14:22 | Eastern Michigan | Mo Allard is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 14:21 | Western Michigan | Charles Walton grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 13:56 | Western Michigan | Charles Walton misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 43-42 |
| 13:54 | Eastern Michigan | Wayne Godina gets the rebound | 43-42 |
| 13:51 | Eastern Michigan | Tony Botello is called for the reach on Mo Allard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tony Botello, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Wunder (PF) James Gray | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 13:30 | Eastern Michigan | Gabriel Benard hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Clarence Pittman | 43-44 |
| 13:14 | Western Michigan | David Wunder makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Jerome Smith | 46-44 |
| 12:53 | Eastern Michigan | Wayne Godina buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Clarence Pittman | 46-46 |
| 12:28 | Western Michigan | Charles Walton scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jerome Smith and he's hacked by Clarence Pittman - foul #1 on Clarence Pittman, team foul #2 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jesus Torres (SG), John Allen (SF), Justin Petersen (PF), Patrick Walsh (C) Jerome Smith, Tony Botello, David Wunder, Jimmy Haliburton | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Ryan (PG), Christopher Artz (SG), Johnny Prioleau (SF), Juan Garcia (C) Clarence Pittman, Gabriel Benard, Mo Allard, Jeffrey Coldiron | |
| 12:28 | Western Michigan | Charles Walton makes the free throw | 49-46 |
| 12:14 | Eastern Michigan | Juan Garcia connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Johnny Prioleau | 49-48 |
| 11:55 | Western Michigan | Patrick Walsh connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Jesus Torres | 51-48 |
| 11:39 | Eastern Michigan | James Ryan misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 11:37 | Western Michigan | John Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Charles Walton (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jesus Torres (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Petersen (fresh) C - Patrick Walsh (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Artz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnny Prioleau (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wayne Godina (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Juan Garcia (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Western Michigan | Patrick Walsh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 11:12 | Eastern Michigan | Wayne Godina gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| 11:10 | Eastern Michigan | Jesus Torres is called for the reach on Christopher Artz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jesus Torres, team foul #4 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tony Botello (SF), David Wunder (PF) Charles Walton, Justin Petersen | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Clarence Pittman (PG), Leonard Rhodes (C) Christopher Artz, Wayne Godina | |
| 10:52 | Eastern Michigan | Jesus Torres takes the ball from Juan Garcia | 51-48 |
| 10:43 | Western Michigan | John Allen misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 10:41 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Rhodes pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 10:35 | Eastern Michigan | James Ryan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jerome Smith (SG), Jimmy Haliburton (C) John Allen, Patrick Walsh | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mo Allard (SF), Jeffrey Coldiron (PF) Johnny Prioleau, Juan Garcia | |
| 10:29 | Western Michigan | Tony Botello hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 51-48 |
| 10:27 | Western Michigan | David Wunder tips it in | 53-48 |
| 10:07 | Eastern Michigan | James Ryan buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Clarence Pittman | 53-51 |
| 09:47 | Western Michigan | David Wunder misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 53-51 |
| 09:45 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Coldiron pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 09:26 | Eastern Michigan | James Ryan is open and scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-53 |
| 08:57 | Western Michigan | James Ryan is called for the reach on Jerome Smith - foul #1 on James Ryan, team foul #3 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Charles Walton (PG), Patrick Walsh (SG), John Allen (SF), Justin Petersen (PF) Jesus Torres, Jerome Smith, Tony Botello, David Wunder | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Artz (PG), Gabriel Benard (SG), Johnny Prioleau (SF), Juan Garcia (PF), Raymond Harrington (C) Clarence Pittman, James Ryan, Mo Allard, Jeffrey Coldiron, Leonard Rhodes | |
| 08:45 | Western Michigan | Charles Walton scores on a 3 from straight away set up by John Allen | 56-53 |
| 08:37 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Artz clanks a floater from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 08:35 | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Harrington hits the follow up shot | 56-55 |
| 08:21 | Western Michigan | Justin Petersen scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Patrick Walsh | 58-55 |
| 07:59 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Artz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jerome Smith (SG), Jesus Torres (C) Patrick Walsh, Jimmy Haliburton | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Wayne Godina (PF) Raymond Harrington | |
| 07:39 | Western Michigan | Jesus Torres clanks a shot from the free throw line | 58-55 |
| 07:38 | Western Michigan | Jesus Torres hits the follow up shot | 60-55 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Charles Walton (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jerome Smith (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Petersen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jesus Torres (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Christopher Artz (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gabriel Benard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Johnny Prioleau (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Wayne Godina (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Juan Garcia (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Eastern Michigan | Jerome Smith steals the ball from Juan Garcia | 60-55 |
| 07:19 | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia steps in front of the Jerome Smith pass | 60-55 |
| 07:15 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Prioleau connects on the open 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Juan Garcia | 60-58 |
| 06:57 | Western Michigan | Wayne Godina blocks the jumper by John Allen | 60-58 |
| 06:55 | Eastern Michigan | Juan Garcia gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 06:36 | Eastern Michigan | Juan Garcia is open and scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Gabriel Benard | 60-60 |
| 06:24 | Western Michigan | Charles Walton misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-60 |
| 06:23 | Eastern Michigan | Wayne Godina snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 06:16 | Eastern Michigan | Wayne Godina clanks a floater near the basket | 60-60 |
| 06:14 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Godina | 60-60 |
| 05:59 | Eastern Michigan | Wayne Godina comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 60-60 |
| 05:58 | Western Michigan | Justin Petersen grabs the board | 60-60 |
| 05:45 | Western Michigan | Christopher Artz steals it from Charles Walton | 60-60 |
| 05:41 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Prioleau banks in the layup on a great pass from Christopher Artz | 60-62 |
| 05:17 | Western Michigan | Jesus Torres hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-62 |
| 05:16 | Western Michigan | John Allen gets the offensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 05:01 | Western Michigan | Jesus Torres throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-62 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Patrick Walsh (PG), Tony Botello (SF), David Wunder (PF), Jimmy Haliburton (C) Charles Walton, John Allen, Justin Petersen, Jesus Torres | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Clarence Pittman (PG), James Ryan (SG), Mo Allard (SF), Jeffrey Coldiron (PF), Leonard Rhodes (C) Christopher Artz, Gabriel Benard, Johnny Prioleau, Wayne Godina, Juan Garcia | |
| 04:49 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Coldiron misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-62 |
| 04:48 | Western Michigan | Jimmy Haliburton gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| 04:35 | Western Michigan | David Wunder misses short on a floater near the basket | 60-62 |
| 04:33 | Western Michigan | Jimmy Haliburton pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 04:15 | Western Michigan | Jerome Smith can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-62 |
| 04:14 | Eastern Michigan | Mo Allard grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 04:01 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Coldiron makes the wide open jumper from the left block set up by James Ryan | 60-64 |
| 03:36 | Western Michigan | Mo Allard is called for the reach on Patrick Walsh - foul #2 on Mo Allard, team foul #4 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jesus Torres (SG) Jerome Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Harrington (C) Leonard Rhodes | |
| 03:25 | Western Michigan | Jesus Torres makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Patrick Walsh | 63-64 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Patrick Walsh (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesus Torres (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Tony Botello (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Wunder (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jimmy Haliburton (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Clarence Pittman (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - James Ryan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mo Allard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Coldiron (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Harrington (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Coldiron connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Mo Allard | 63-66 |
| 03:07 | Western Michigan | Patrick Walsh blows the layup | 63-66 |
| 03:05 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Coldiron | 63-66 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-66 |
| 02:46 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Coldiron comes up short on the jumper in the paint but the foul's on David Wunder - foul #2 on David Wunder, team foul #5 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Allen (SG) Jimmy Haliburton | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Rhodes (C) Raymond Harrington | |
| 02:46 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Coldiron makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 02:46 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Coldiron misses the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 02:46 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to David Wunder | 63-67 |
| 02:24 | Western Michigan | Leonard Rhodes steals it from Patrick Walsh | 63-67 |
| 02:24 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-67 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Justin Petersen (C) Tony Botello | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Gabriel Benard (SG) James Ryan | |
| 02:22 | Eastern Michigan | Jesus Torres is called for the reach on Clarence Pittman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jesus Torres, team foul #6 | 63-67 |
| 02:08 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Coldiron misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 63-67 |
| 02:06 | Western Michigan | David Wunder snags the defensive board | 63-67 |
| 02:06 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-67 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Charles Walton (PG) John Allen | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Wayne Godina (PF) Jeffrey Coldiron | |
| 01:45 | Western Michigan | David Wunder misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Wayne Godina - foul #4 on Wayne Godina, team foul #5 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jerome Smith (SG), Tony Botello (SF), Jimmy Haliburton (C) Jesus Torres, Patrick Walsh, Justin Petersen | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 01:45 | Western Michigan | David Wunder makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 01:45 | Western Michigan | David Wunder misses the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 01:45 | Eastern Michigan | Wayne Godina snags the defensive board | 64-67 |
| 01:43 | Eastern Michigan | Clarence Pittman is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clarence Pittman, team foul #6 | 64-67 |
| 01:31 | Western Michigan | Clarence Pittman takes the ball from Jimmy Haliburton | 64-67 |
| 01:28 | Eastern Michigan | Clarence Pittman jams it | 64-69 |
| 01:03 | Western Michigan | Charles Walton buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Eastern Michigan | Clarence Pittman misses long on an open shot from the free throw line | 67-69 |
| 00:37 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Tony Botello | 67-69 |
| 00:31 | Western Michigan | David Wunder buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Charles Walton | 69-69 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Michigan | Gabriel Benard loses the dribble to Jerome Smith in the backcourt | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Western Michigan | Jimmy Haliburton misses the easy layup | 69-69 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Mo Allard gets the rebound | 69-69 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Charles Walton (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jerome Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Tony Botello (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Wunder (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Jimmy Haliburton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Clarence Pittman (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. SG - Gabriel Benard (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mo Allard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Godina (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Leonard Rhodes (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Western Michigan | Jimmy Haliburton wins the tip | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:45 | Western Michigan | David Wunder clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-69 |
| 04:44 | Western Michigan | Jimmy Haliburton snags the offensive board | 69-69 |
| 04:33 | Western Michigan | Jerome Smith buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Walton and he's hacked by Wayne Godina - foul #5 on Wayne Godina, team foul #7 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jesus Torres (SF), Patrick Walsh (C) Tony Botello, Jimmy Haliburton | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Coldiron (PF), Juan Garcia (C) Wayne Godina, Leonard Rhodes | |
| 04:33 | Western Michigan | Jerome Smith makes the free throw | 72-69 |
| 04:23 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Coldiron is hacked by Charles Walton - foul #2 on Charles Walton, team foul #7 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Justin Petersen (C) Jerome Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 04:23 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Coldiron makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 04:23 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Coldiron makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 04:09 | Western Michigan | Charles Walton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-71 |
| 04:07 | Eastern Michigan | Juan Garcia grabs the defensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 03:42 | Eastern Michigan | Clarence Pittman misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on Jesus Torres - foul #5 on Jesus Torres, team foul #8 | 72-71 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Allen (SG), Tony Botello (SF) Jesus Torres, David Wunder | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Ryan (SG), Johnny Prioleau (SF) Gabriel Benard, Mo Allard | |
| 03:42 | Eastern Michigan | Clarence Pittman makes the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 03:42 | Eastern Michigan | Clarence Pittman makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 03:30 | Western Michigan | John Allen knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Walton and he's hacked by James Ryan - foul #2 on James Ryan, team foul #8 | 74-73 |
| 03:30 | Western Michigan | John Allen makes the free throw | 75-73 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Michigan | Clarence Pittman connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-76 |
| 02:59 | Western Michigan | Tony Botello buries a turnaround in the lane | 77-76 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-76 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jerome Smith (SG), David Wunder (PF), Jimmy Haliburton (C) John Allen, Justin Petersen, Patrick Walsh | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Gabriel Benard (SG), Mo Allard (SF), Leonard Rhodes (C) James Ryan, Johnny Prioleau, Juan Garcia | |
| 02:45 | Eastern Michigan | Gabriel Benard misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jimmy Haliburton - foul #2 on Jimmy Haliburton, team foul #9 | 77-76 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Patrick Walsh (PG) Charles Walton | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 02:45 | Eastern Michigan | Gabriel Benard misses the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 02:45 | Eastern Michigan | Gabriel Benard misses the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 02:45 | Western Michigan | Jimmy Haliburton pulls down the rebound | 77-76 |
| 02:35 | Western Michigan | Jerome Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 77-76 |
| 02:34 | Western Michigan | David Wunder gets the offensive rebound | 77-76 |
| 02:22 | Western Michigan | Tony Botello connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 80-76 |
| 02:19 | Eastern Michigan | Clarence Pittman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 80-76 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Allen (SF) Tony Botello | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 02:00 | Western Michigan | Patrick Walsh makes the floater from the free throw line | 82-76 |
| 01:45 | Eastern Michigan | Clarence Pittman is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 82-78 |
| 01:45 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-78 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Charles Walton (PG), Tony Botello (SF) Patrick Walsh, John Allen | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 01:40 | Western Michigan | Charles Walton is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Walton, team foul #10 | 82-78 |
| 01:20 | Eastern Michigan | Jimmy Haliburton steals it from Gabriel Benard | 82-78 |
| 01:07 | Western Michigan | David Wunder lays it in set up by Charles Walton | 84-78 |
| 00:47 | Eastern Michigan | Jimmy Haliburton steps in front of the Clarence Pittman pass | 84-78 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Charles Walton (fresh) 9 pts. 9 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerome Smith (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Tony Botello (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Wunder (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Jimmy Haliburton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Clarence Pittman (fresh) 18 pts. 7 ast. SG - Gabriel Benard (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mo Allard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Coldiron (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Leonard Rhodes (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Western Michigan | Jerome Smith is hacked by Gabriel Benard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gabriel Benard, team foul #9 | 84-78 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Allen (SF), Patrick Walsh (C) Tony Botello, Jimmy Haliburton | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:46 | Western Michigan | Jerome Smith makes the 1st free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:46 | Western Michigan | Jerome Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 86-78 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Eastern Michigan | Clarence Pittman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 86-78 |
| 00:39 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Rhodes snags the offensive board | 86-78 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Michigan | Mo Allard is fouled on the floor by John Allen - foul #2 on John Allen, team foul #11 | 86-78 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tony Botello (SF), Jimmy Haliburton (C) John Allen, Patrick Walsh | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:35 | Eastern Michigan | Mo Allard makes the 1st free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Michigan | Mo Allard misses the 2nd free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:35 | Western Michigan | Jimmy Haliburton grabs the defensive rebound | 86-79 |
| 00:33 | Western Michigan | Jimmy Haliburton is hacked by Gabriel Benard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gabriel Benard, team foul #10 | 86-79 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Patrick Walsh (SF) Tony Botello | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:33 | Western Michigan | Jimmy Haliburton makes the 1st free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:33 | Western Michigan | Jimmy Haliburton makes the 2nd free throw | 88-79 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Rhodes is hacked by Jerome Smith - foul #3 on Jerome Smith, team foul #12 | 88-79 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tony Botello (SF) Patrick Walsh | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:25 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:22 | Western Michigan | David Wunder is hacked by Clarence Pittman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clarence Pittman, team foul #11 | 88-81 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Allen (SF), Patrick Walsh (C) Tony Botello, Jimmy Haliburton | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:22 | Western Michigan | David Wunder makes the 1st free throw | 89-81 |
| 00:22 | Western Michigan | David Wunder makes the 2nd free throw | 90-81 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Michigan | Mo Allard makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Clarence Pittman | 90-84 |
| 00:17 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 90-84 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tony Botello (SF) John Allen | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:16 | Western Michigan | Patrick Walsh is fouled in the backcourt by Gabriel Benard - foul #5 on Gabriel Benard, team foul #12 | 90-84 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Ryan (SG) Gabriel Benard | |
| 00:16 | Western Michigan | Patrick Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 91-84 |
| 00:16 | Western Michigan | Patrick Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 92-84 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Michigan | James Ryan is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 92-84 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Allen (SF) Tony Botello | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Western Michigan | Patrick Walsh is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Coldiron - foul #3 on Jeffrey Coldiron, team foul #13 | 92-84 |
| 00:12 | Western Michigan | Patrick Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 93-84 |
| 00:12 | Western Michigan | Patrick Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 94-84 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Michigan | James Ryan hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 94-84 |
| 00:04 | Western Michigan | John Allen snags the defensive board | 94-84 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Charles Walton runs out the clock | 94-84 |