| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Sollberger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Bjork (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Seifert (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earle Goodman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Lester Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Samuel Brown (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Hayden (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Caleb Ford (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jeffrey Perry (fresh) 3 reb. C - Chester Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Caleb Ford inbounds the ball | 40-29 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hayden is fouled on the floor by Michael Bjork - foul #2 on Michael Bjork, team foul #1 | 40-29 |
| 19:37 | Northern Illinois University | Caleb Ford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-29 |
| 19:13 | Eastern Michigan | Lester Johnson's pass is intercepted by Caleb Ford | 40-29 |
| 18:47 | Northern Illinois University | Caleb Ford makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Samuel Brown | 40-32 |
| 18:25 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Bjork misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 40-32 |
| 18:24 | Eastern Michigan | Earle Goodman gets the offensive rebound | 40-32 |
| 18:10 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Brown steals it from Michael Bjork | 40-32 |
| 17:41 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hayden loses the ball out of bounds | 40-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden (PG), Richard Murphy (SF), Benjamin Jewett (PF) Samuel Brown, Caleb Ford, Jeffrey Perry | |
| 17:16 | Eastern Michigan | Earle Goodman lays it up and in on a great pass from James Sollberger | 42-32 |
| 17:07 | Northern Illinois University | Chester Adams misses long on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Lester Johnson - foul #2 on Lester Johnson, team foul #2 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | John Clark (PG), Antonio Haskell (SG), Edward Collins (SF), Richard Langan (C) James Sollberger, Michael Bjork, Michael Seifert, Lester Johnson | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 17:07 | Northern Illinois University | Chester Adams makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 17:07 | Northern Illinois University | Chester Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 16:49 | Eastern Michigan | Antonio Haskell is hacked by Benjamin Jewett - foul #1 on Benjamin Jewett, team foul #1 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Clyde Russ (C) Earle Goodman | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Michael Tillson (C) Chester Adams | |
| 16:29 | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Jewett is called for the reach on John Clark - foul #2 on Benjamin Jewett, team foul #2 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Brown (PG), Caleb Ford (SF), Jeffrey Perry (PF) Thomas Louden, Richard Murphy, Michael Tillson | |
| 16:02 | Eastern Michigan | John Clark's layup is rejected by Jeffrey Perry | 42-34 |
| 16:00 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Perry | 42-34 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - John Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Antonio Haskell (fresh) SF - Edward Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Langan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Clyde Russ (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Samuel Brown (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Hayden (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Caleb Ford (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Jeffrey Perry (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Benjamin Jewett (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hayden clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 42-34 |
| 15:51 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Langan grabs the board | 42-34 |
| 15:38 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Langan can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jeffrey Perry - foul #1 on Jeffrey Perry, team foul #3 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger (PG), Michael Bjork (SG), Michael Seifert (SF), Lester Johnson (C) John Clark, Antonio Haskell, Edward Collins, Clyde Russ | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Donald Fisher (PG) Robert Hayden | |
| 15:38 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Langan makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 15:38 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Langan misses the 2nd free throw | 43-34 |
| 15:38 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Benjamin Jewett | 43-34 |
| 15:16 | Northern Illinois University | Caleb Ford clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-34 |
| 15:14 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Samuel Brown | 43-34 |
| 15:09 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Perry hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 43-34 |
| 15:07 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Langan pulls down the rebound | 43-34 |
| 15:00 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Perry - foul #2 on Jeffrey Perry, team foul #4 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Earle Goodman (PF) Richard Langan | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden (SG), Richard Murphy (SF), Michael Tillson (PF), Chester Adams (C) Samuel Brown, Caleb Ford, Jeffrey Perry, Benjamin Jewett | |
| 14:45 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Seifert is fouled on the floor by Richard Murphy - foul #3 on Richard Murphy, team foul #5 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hayden (SG) Thomas Louden | |
| 14:40 | Eastern Michigan | Earle Goodman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Bjork | 45-34 |
| 14:21 | Northern Illinois University | Chester Adams blows the dunk | 45-34 |
| 14:20 | Eastern Michigan | Lester Johnson grabs the board | 45-34 |
| 14:00 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Donald Fisher - foul #4 on Donald Fisher, team foul #6 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Langan (C) Lester Johnson | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden (PG) Donald Fisher | |
| 14:00 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger misses the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 14:00 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger makes the 2nd free throw | 46-34 |
| 13:38 | Northern Illinois University | Chester Adams jams it on a great pass from Richard Murphy | 46-36 |
| 13:12 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-36 |
| 13:10 | Eastern Michigan | Earle Goodman gets the offensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 13:01 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Bjork misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-36 |
| 13:00 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Langan tips it home | 48-36 |
| 12:49 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hayden connects on the floater near the basket set up by Richard Murphy | 48-38 |
| 12:32 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Seifert is whistled for a carry | 48-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | John Clark (PG), Edward Collins (SG), Lester Johnson (C) James Sollberger, Michael Bjork, Michael Seifert | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Brown (PG), Caleb Ford (SF), Jeffrey Perry (PF), Benjamin Jewett (C) Thomas Louden, Richard Murphy, Michael Tillson, Chester Adams | |
| 12:21 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Perry can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Earle Goodman - foul #2 on Earle Goodman, team foul #3 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Antonio Haskell (SG) Richard Langan | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 12:21 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Perry makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 12:21 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 12:21 | Eastern Michigan | Lester Johnson gets the rebound | 48-39 |
| 11:54 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Collins hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Lester Johnson | 50-39 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - John Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Antonio Haskell (fresh) SF - Edward Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Earle Goodman (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Lester Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Samuel Brown (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Hayden (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Caleb Ford (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Jeffrey Perry (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Benjamin Jewett (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Brown misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 50-39 |
| 11:46 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Jewett tips it back up and in | 50-41 |
| 11:24 | Eastern Michigan | Antonio Haskell is called for traveling | 50-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger (PG), Michael Seifert (SF), Richard Langan (PF) John Clark, Antonio Haskell, Earle Goodman | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden (SG) Robert Hayden | |
| 11:06 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Perry hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 50-41 |
| 11:05 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Seifert gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 11:00 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Seifert misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-41 |
| 10:58 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Jewett gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 10:52 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Perry misses short on a jumper from close range | 50-41 |
| 10:51 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Seifert grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 10:40 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Seifert can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 50-41 |
| 10:38 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Caleb Ford | 50-41 |
| 10:33 | Northern Illinois University | Lester Johnson steals the ball from Jeffrey Perry | 50-41 |
| 10:07 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Seifert knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Lester Johnson | 53-41 |
| 10:02 | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Brown misses the runner in the lane | 53-41 |
| 10:01 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Lester Johnson | 53-41 |
| 09:44 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 53-41 |
| 09:42 | Northern Illinois University | Caleb Ford grabs the board | 53-41 |
| 09:24 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Perry knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Louden | 53-43 |
| 09:07 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Collins misses the turnaround in the paint | 53-43 |
| 09:06 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Collins hits the follow up shot | 55-43 |
| 08:40 | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Brown drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Louden | 55-45 |
| 08:21 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Collins scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Sollberger | 58-45 |
| 08:03 | Northern Illinois University | Caleb Ford clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 58-45 |
| 08:02 | Northern Illinois University | Caleb Ford tips it back up and in | 58-47 |
| 07:46 | Eastern Michigan | Lester Johnson knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Collins | 60-47 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Sollberger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edward Collins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SF - Michael Seifert (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Langan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Lester Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Samuel Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Louden (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Caleb Ford (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Perry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Benjamin Jewett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Brown is whistled for a carry | 60-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | John Clark (PG), Michael Bjork (SG), Ignacio Gonzalez (SF), Earle Goodman (PF), Clyde Russ (C) James Sollberger, Edward Collins, Michael Seifert, Richard Langan, Lester Johnson | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Donald Fisher (PG), Robert Hayden (SG), Richard Murphy (SF), Michael Tillson (PF), Chester Adams (C) Samuel Brown, Thomas Louden, Caleb Ford, Jeffrey Perry, Benjamin Jewett | |
| 07:06 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Bjork buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by John Clark | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:54 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Murphy misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 62-47 |
| 06:53 | Eastern Michigan | Earle Goodman gets the rebound | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:31 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Bjork comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 62-47 |
| 06:29 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Fisher grabs the board | 62-47 |
| 06:21 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Murphy drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Donald Fisher | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:54 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Murphy steals the ball from Earle Goodman | 62-49 |
| 05:50 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hayden scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Tillson | 62-52 |
| 05:32 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Bjork misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 62-52 |
| 05:31 | Northern Illinois University | Chester Adams grabs the board | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:26 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hayden misses the easy layup | 62-52 |
| 05:24 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Bjork pulls down the rebound | 62-52 |
| 05:07 | Eastern Michigan | Earle Goodman drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Ignacio Gonzalez | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:01 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hayden misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-52 |
| 04:59 | Northern Illinois University | Chester Adams tips it but misses | 65-52 |
| 04:57 | Eastern Michigan | Earle Goodman snags the defensive board | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:42 | Eastern Michigan | John Clark misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 65-52 |
| 04:40 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Murphy grabs the board | 65-52 |
| 04:34 | Northern Illinois University | Chester Adams scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Hayden | 65-54 |
| 04:34 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger (PG), Michael Seifert (SF), Lester Johnson (C) John Clark, Ignacio Gonzalez, Clyde Russ | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Caleb Ford (SF), Jeffrey Perry (PF) Richard Murphy, Michael Tillson | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:17 | Eastern Michigan | Earle Goodman is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Perry - foul #3 on Jeffrey Perry, team foul #7 | 65-54 |
| 04:17 | Eastern Michigan | Earle Goodman makes the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 04:17 | Eastern Michigan | Earle Goodman makes the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 04:04 | Northern Illinois University | Chester Adams hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Caleb Ford | 67-56 |
| 03:54 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Seifert misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-56 |
| 03:52 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Perry pulls down the rebound | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:47 | Northern Illinois University | Caleb Ford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-56 |
| 03:46 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Perry tips it but misses | 67-56 |
| 03:45 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hayden tips it in | 67-58 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Sollberger (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Bjork (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Seifert (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Earle Goodman (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. C - Lester Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Donald Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Robert Hayden (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Caleb Ford (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Perry (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Chester Adams (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Bjork scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-58 |
| 03:11 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Hayden makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Donald Fisher | 70-61 |
| 02:49 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Seifert buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-61 |
| 02:29 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Perry drills a jumper from the left block set up by Caleb Ford | 73-63 |
| 02:06 | Eastern Michigan | Earle Goodman misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Chester Adams - foul #1 on Chester Adams, team foul #8 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Edward Collins (SG), Richard Langan (C) Michael Bjork, Lester Johnson | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Brown (PG), Richard Murphy (SF), Benjamin Jewett (PF), Michael Tillson (C) Donald Fisher, Caleb Ford, Jeffrey Perry, Chester Adams | |
| 02:06 | Eastern Michigan | Earle Goodman makes the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 02:06 | Eastern Michigan | Earle Goodman makes the 2nd free throw | 75-63 |
| 01:44 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Murphy is hacked by Michael Seifert - foul #3 on Michael Seifert, team foul #4 | 75-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | John Clark (PG), Antonio Haskell (SG), Clyde Russ (C) James Sollberger, Michael Seifert, Earle Goodman | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden (SG) Robert Hayden | |
| 01:32 | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Brown makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Louden and he's fouled by John Clark - foul #1 on John Clark, team foul #5 | 75-65 |
| 01:32 | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Brown misses the free throw | 75-65 |
| 01:32 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Langan grabs the board | 75-65 |
| 01:10 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Langan's pass is intercepted by Richard Murphy | 75-65 |
| 01:00 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Louden misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 75-65 |
| 00:59 | Eastern Michigan | John Clark pulls down the rebound | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Eastern Michigan | John Clark is hacked by Samuel Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Samuel Brown, team foul #9 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ignacio Gonzalez (SF) Clyde Russ | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 00:56 | Eastern Michigan | John Clark makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Michigan | John Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Tillson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Eastern Michigan | Antonio Haskell is hacked by Thomas Louden - foul #1 on Thomas Louden, team foul #10 | 77-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Clyde Russ (C) Ignacio Gonzalez | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 00:30 | Eastern Michigan | Antonio Haskell misses the 1st free throw | 77-65 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Michigan | Antonio Haskell makes the 2nd free throw | 78-65 |
| 00:26 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Tillson is hacked by Clyde Russ - foul #2 on Clyde Russ, team foul #6 | 78-65 |
| 00:24 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Langan steps in front of the Richard Murphy pass | 78-65 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | John Clark runs out the clock | 78-65 |