| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Michael Marten (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Rodgers (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Johns (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Randolph Poss (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Stell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chris Ouimet (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Allard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ira Mouzon (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | James Johnson inbounds the ball | 30-48 |
| 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 and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers loses the dribble to Randolph Poss | 30-48 |
| 19:34 | Northern Illinois University | Randolph Poss is hacked by James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #1 | 30-48 |
| 19:18 | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet hits a jumper near the basket | 30-50 |
| 19:03 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johns comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 30-50 |
| 19:01 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Dunn grabs the offensive board | 30-50 |
| 18:45 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Marten's floater is tipped away by James Allard | 30-50 |
| 18:44 | Northern Illinois University | James Allard gets the rebound | 30-50 |
| 18:40 | Northern Illinois University | Randolph Poss misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 30-50 |
| 18:38 | Northern Illinois University | James Allard tips it but misses | 30-50 |
| 18:36 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johns gets the rebound | 30-50 |
| 18:19 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-50 |
| 18:17 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Dunn tips it back up and in | 32-50 |
| 18:12 | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Daniel Rodgers - foul #1 on Daniel Rodgers, team foul #2 | 32-50 |
| 18:12 | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet misses the 1st free throw | 32-50 |
| 18:12 | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet misses the 2nd free throw | 32-50 |
| 18:12 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johns snags the defensive board | 32-50 |
| 17:52 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johns misses the easy layup | 32-50 |
| 17:50 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Dunn can't tip it in | 32-50 |
| 17:49 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Dunn snags the offensive board | 32-50 |
| 17:35 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Marten hits a floater from the left wing set up by James Johnson | 34-50 |
| 17:18 | Northern Illinois University | George Stell misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-50 |
| 17:17 | Northern Illinois University | Ira Mouzon tips it back up and in | 34-52 |
| 16:57 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers scores on a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Michael Marten and the foul's on Ira Mouzon - foul #1 on Ira Mouzon, team foul #1 | 36-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg (PG), Robert Marshall (SF), David Pulver (PF), Eugene Corey (C) Michael Marten, James Johnson, Richard Johns, Jeffrey Dunn | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett (PG), George Lantz (SG), Gary Green (SF), Patrick Rogers (PF), Ronald Jeanbaptiste (C) Randolph Poss, George Stell, Chris Ouimet, James Allard, Ira Mouzon | |
| 16:57 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers makes the free throw | 37-52 |
| 16:33 | Northern Illinois University | Gary Green blows the layup but he's fouled by David Pulver - foul #1 on David Pulver, team foul #3 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta (SG) Daniel Rodgers | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 16:33 | Northern Illinois University | Gary Green makes the 1st free throw | 37-53 |
| 16:33 | Northern Illinois University | Gary Green misses the 2nd free throw | 37-53 |
| 16:33 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Corey snags the defensive board | 37-53 |
| 16:15 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Corey knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Blake Lundberg | 39-53 |
| 16:00 | Northern Illinois University | Peter Decosta is called for the reach on Gary Green - foul #2 on Peter Decosta, team foul #4 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Randolph Poss (PG) Gary Green | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Blake Lundberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Decosta (fresh) SF - Robert Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Pulver (fresh) C - Eugene Corey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Randolph Poss (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Pickett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Lantz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Patrick Rogers (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Jeanbaptiste (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett clanks a floater from the right side | 39-53 |
| 15:50 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett grabs the offensive board | 39-53 |
| 15:34 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett banks in the layup on a nice dish by Randolph Poss and the foul's on Peter Decosta - foul #3 on Peter Decosta, team foul #5 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Marten (PG) Peter Decosta | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | George Stell (SG) George Lantz | |
| 15:34 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett misses the free throw | 39-55 |
| 15:34 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Corey pulls down the rebound | 39-55 |
| 15:15 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Corey hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Pulver | 41-55 |
| 15:02 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Rogers can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 41-55 |
| 15:00 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste grabs the offensive rebound | 41-55 |
| 14:43 | Northern Illinois University | George Stell can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-55 |
| 14:42 | Eastern Michigan | David Pulver grabs the defensive rebound | 41-55 |
| 14:37 | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg misses the lay-in | 41-55 |
| 14:35 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Corey snags the offensive board | 41-55 |
| 14:18 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Marshall comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-55 |
| 14:16 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste grabs the defensive rebound | 41-55 |
| 14:08 | Northern Illinois University | George Stell drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Randolph Poss | 41-58 |
| 14:02 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Marten banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Marshall | 43-58 |
| 13:39 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by George Stell | 43-60 |
| 13:23 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Marshall drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Eugene Corey | 46-60 |
| 13:19 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by George Stell | 46-63 |
| 13:01 | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg knocks in the floater from close range set up by Michael Marten and he's fouled by George Stell - foul #2 on George Stell, team foul #2 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers (SG), James Johnson (SF), Richard Johns (PF), Jeffrey Dunn (C) Michael Marten, Robert Marshall, David Pulver, Eugene Corey | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | George Lantz (PG), Cecil Brown (SG), Chris Ouimet (SF), James Allard (PF), Ira Mouzon (C) Randolph Poss, George Stell, Johnny Pickett, Patrick Rogers, Ronald Jeanbaptiste | |
| 13:01 | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg makes the free throw | 49-63 |
| 12:48 | Northern Illinois University | George Lantz scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Chris Ouimet | 49-66 |
| 12:25 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johns banks in the layup set up by James Johnson | 51-66 |
| 12:18 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Dunn swats the layup by Ira Mouzon | 51-66 |
| 12:17 | Northern Illinois University | George Lantz tips it home | 51-68 |
| 12:05 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johns is fouled on the floor by James Allard - foul #2 on James Allard, team foul #3 | 51-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta (PG) Blake Lundberg | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:00 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johns is called for traveling | 51-68 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Peter Decosta (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Daniel Rodgers (fresh) 11 pts. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Johns (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Jeffrey Dunn (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - George Lantz (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cecil Brown (fresh) SF - Chris Ouimet (fresh) 10 pts. PF - James Allard (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Ira Mouzon (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:42 | Northern Illinois University | Ira Mouzon scores on a turnaround in the lane set up by Cecil Brown and he's hacked by Daniel Rodgers - foul #2 on Daniel Rodgers, team foul #6 | 51-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Marten (PG) Peter Decosta | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Randolph Poss (PG), Johnny Pickett (SG) George Lantz, Cecil Brown | |
| 11:42 | Northern Illinois University | Ira Mouzon makes the free throw | 51-71 |
| 11:34 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers misses the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Ira Mouzon - foul #2 on Ira Mouzon, team foul #4 | 51-71 |
| 11:34 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers makes the 1st free throw | 52-71 |
| 11:34 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers misses the 2nd free throw | 52-71 |
| 11:34 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Dunn | 52-71 |
| 11:29 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers is fouled on the floor by Ira Mouzon - foul #3 on Ira Mouzon, team foul #5 | 52-71 |
| 11:17 | Eastern Michigan | James Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 52-71 |
| 11:16 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to James Allard | 52-71 |
| 11:12 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Rodgers steals it from Johnny Pickett | 52-71 |
| 11:07 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Michael Marten | 54-71 |
| 10:54 | Northern Illinois University | James Allard misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Richard Johns - foul #2 on Richard Johns, team foul #7 | 54-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jerome Dickey (PF) Richard Johns | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | George Stell (SG) Chris Ouimet | |
| 10:54 | Northern Illinois University | James Allard makes the 1st free throw | 54-72 |
| 10:54 | Northern Illinois University | James Allard makes the 2nd free throw | 54-73 |
| 10:36 | Eastern Michigan | James Johnson's floater is tipped away by James Allard | 54-73 |
| 10:34 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Jerome Dickey | 54-73 |
| 10:25 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeffrey Dunn | 56-73 |
| 10:05 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett is called for traveling | 56-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Howard (PG), Peter Decosta (SG), Robert Marshall (SF), David Pulver (PF), Eugene Corey (C) Michael Marten, Daniel Rodgers, James Johnson, Jerome Dickey, Jeffrey Dunn | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Rogers (PF), Ronald Jeanbaptiste (C) James Allard, Ira Mouzon | |
| 09:57 | Eastern Michigan | David Pulver misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 56-73 |
| 09:55 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste pulls down the rebound | 56-73 |
| 09:49 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett misses the dunk attempt | 56-73 |
| 09:48 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste can't tip it in | 56-73 |
| 09:46 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Marshall pulls down the rebound | 56-73 |
| 09:34 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-73 |
| 09:22 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Rogers comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 59-73 |
| 09:21 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Corey grabs the board | 59-73 |
| 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 and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:56 | Eastern Michigan | David Pulver clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-73 |
| 08:55 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste gets the rebound | 59-73 |
| 08:30 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett can't finish the layup | 59-73 |
| 08:29 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta grabs the defensive rebound | 59-73 |
| 08:07 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-73 |
| 08:05 | Northern Illinois University | George Stell grabs the board | 59-73 |
| 08:01 | Northern Illinois University | Randolph Poss makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Johnny Pickett | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Daniel Howard (fresh) SG - Peter Decosta (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Marshall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - David Pulver (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Eugene Corey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Randolph Poss (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Stell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnny Pickett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Patrick Rogers (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Jeanbaptiste (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:50 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Daniel Howard | 62-75 |
| 07:32 | Northern Illinois University | Randolph Poss hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 62-75 |
| 07:31 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Corey snags the defensive board | 62-75 |
| 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 and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:16 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Howard connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Robert Marshall | 64-75 |
| 06:54 | Northern Illinois University | Randolph Poss's layup is rejected by Robert Marshall | 64-75 |
| 06:52 | Northern Illinois University | Randolph Poss tips it home | 64-77 |
| 06:30 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta is fouled on the floor by Ronald Jeanbaptiste - foul #2 on Ronald Jeanbaptiste, team foul #6 | 64-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Marten (PG), Daniel Rodgers (SG), James Johnson (SF), Richard Johns (PF), Jeffrey Dunn (C) Daniel Howard, Peter Decosta, Robert Marshall, David Pulver, Eugene Corey | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | George Lantz (PG), Cecil Brown (SG), Chris Ouimet (SF), James Allard (PF), Ira Mouzon (C) Randolph Poss, George Stell, Johnny Pickett, Patrick Rogers, Ronald Jeanbaptiste | |
| 06:15 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Marten misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ira Mouzon - foul #4 on Ira Mouzon, team foul #7 | 64-77 |
| 06:15 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Marten makes the 1st free throw | 65-77 |
| 06:15 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Marten makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 05:57 | Northern Illinois University | James Allard is fouled on the floor by Richard Johns - foul #3 on Richard Johns, team foul #8 | 66-77 |
| 05:57 | Northern Illinois University | James Allard makes the 1st free throw | 66-78 |
| 05:57 | Northern Illinois University | James Allard misses the 2nd free throw | 66-78 |
| 05:57 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Dunn grabs the board | 66-78 |
| 05:49 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johns makes the fadeaway from the right block | 68-78 |
| 05:29 | Northern Illinois University | James Johnson steps in front of the Cecil Brown pass | 68-78 |
| 05:13 | Eastern Michigan | James Johnson makes the jump hook from the left block set up by Richard Johns and the foul's on Chris Ouimet - foul #1 on Chris Ouimet, team foul #8 | 70-78 |
| 05:13 | Eastern Michigan | James Johnson makes the free throw | 71-78 |
| 04:53 | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-78 |
| 04:52 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Dunn gets the rebound | 71-78 |
| 04:34 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Dunn misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Ira Mouzon - foul #5 on Ira Mouzon, team foul #9 | 71-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jerome Dickey (PF) Richard Johns | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Laurence Fermin (C) Ira Mouzon | |
| 04:34 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 04:34 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Dunn misses the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 04:34 | Northern Illinois University | Cecil Brown grabs the board | 72-78 |
| 04:16 | Northern Illinois University | George Lantz knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Cecil Brown | 72-81 |
| 04:02 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Dunn is fouled on the floor by Chris Ouimet - foul #2 on Chris Ouimet, team foul #10 | 72-81 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Peter Decosta (SG), Blake Lundberg (SF) Daniel Rodgers, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Randolph Poss (PG), Johnny Pickett (SG), Patrick Rogers (PF) Cecil Brown, Chris Ouimet, James Allard | |
| 04:02 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 73-81 |
| 04:02 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 74-81 |
| 03:44 | Northern Illinois University | Jerome Dickey is called for the reach on Patrick Rogers - foul #2 on Jerome Dickey, team foul #9 | 74-81 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johns (PF) Michael Marten | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | George Stell (SG) George Lantz | |
| 03:44 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 03:44 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johns gets the rebound | 74-81 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Blake Lundberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Decosta (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jerome Dickey (fresh) PF - Richard Johns (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Dunn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Randolph Poss (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Stell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnny Pickett (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Patrick Rogers (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Laurence Fermin (fresh) | |
| 03:24 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johns misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-81 |
| 03:23 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett snags the defensive board | 74-81 |
| 03:17 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Rogers buries a shot from the left block | 74-83 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johns throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-83 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Marshall (SF), David Pulver (C) Jerome Dickey, Jeffrey Dunn | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste (C) Laurence Fermin | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:59 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett buries a 3 from straight away | 74-86 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-86 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Marten (PG), Daniel Rodgers (SG), James Johnson (SF) Blake Lundberg, Peter Decosta, Robert Marshall | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Chris Ouimet (SF), James Allard (PF) Johnny Pickett, Ronald Jeanbaptiste | |
| 02:49 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Marten connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Rodgers | 77-86 |
| 02:29 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Rogers is denied on a layup by Richard Johns | 77-86 |
| 02:27 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Rogers tips it back up and in | 77-88 |
| 02:08 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johns is hacked by Patrick Rogers - foul #1 on Patrick Rogers, team foul #11 | 77-88 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Dunn (C) David Pulver | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 02:08 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johns misses the 1st free throw | 77-88 |
| 02:08 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Johns misses the 2nd free throw | 77-88 |
| 02:08 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Rogers pulls down the rebound | 77-88 |
| 01:44 | Northern Illinois University | George Stell buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 77-91 |
| 01:39 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Rodgers makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Marten | 80-91 |
| 01:34 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Rogers misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 80-91 |
| 01:32 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Marten pulls down the rebound | 80-91 |
| 01:06 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Dunn loses the ball out of bounds | 80-91 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg (PG), Peter Decosta (SG), Robert Marshall (SF), David Pulver (PF), Eugene Corey (C) Michael Marten, Daniel Rodgers, James Johnson, Richard Johns, Jeffrey Dunn | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett (PG), George Lantz (SG), Gary Green (SF), Ronald Jeanbaptiste (C) Randolph Poss, George Stell, Chris Ouimet, James Allard | |
| 00:52 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gary Green | 80-93 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Corey makes the 3 from the right wing | 83-93 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Northern Illinois University | Blake Lundberg is called for the reach on Patrick Rogers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Blake Lundberg, team foul #10 | 83-93 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Cecil Brown (SG) Gary Green | |
| 00:43 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 83-94 |
| 00:43 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 83-95 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Corey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 83-95 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Michigan | David Pulver snags the offensive board | 83-95 |
| 00:31 | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ronald Jeanbaptiste - foul #3 on Ronald Jeanbaptiste, team foul #12 | 83-95 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Gary Green (SF) Cecil Brown | |
| 00:31 | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg makes the 1st free throw | 84-95 |
| 00:31 | Eastern Michigan | Blake Lundberg misses the 2nd free throw | 84-95 |
| 00:31 | Northern Illinois University | Ronald Jeanbaptiste gets the rebound | 84-95 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Northern Illinois University | George Lantz knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Johnny Pickett | 84-97 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Marshall buries a jumpshot from the right side | 86-97 |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Johnny Pickett runs out the clock | 86-97 |