| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - William Sebastian (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Manfredi (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Hammes (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Larsen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Elliott Thompson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Derek Tollefson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Burr (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Ethan Bain (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Sorenson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Donnerberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Ethan Bain inbounds the ball | 31-35 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:55 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-35 |
| 19:45 | Western Michigan | John Larsen scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 19:27 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Derek Tollefson | 34-38 |
| 19:05 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 19:03 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 18:42 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson misses badly on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Hammes - foul #1 on John Hammes, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria (SG), Anthony Greene (PF) Joseph Manfredi, John Larsen | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 18:42 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 18:42 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 18:20 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson's pass is intercepted by Robert Donnerberg | 34-40 |
| 18:04 | Eastern Michigan | Ethan Bain misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-40 |
| 18:03 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 17:57 | Western Michigan | John Hammes scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by William Sebastian | 37-40 |
| 17:39 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Derek Tollefson | 37-42 |
| 17:33 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 17:31 | Western Michigan | Anthony Greene pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 17:11 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria drills a runner from the left block | 39-42 |
| 16:58 | Eastern Michigan | Ethan Bain can't finish the uncontested layup | 39-42 |
| 16:57 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Elliott Thompson | 39-42 |
| 16:50 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 41-42 |
| 16:47 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson is fouled in the backcourt by William Sebastian - foul #2 on William Sebastian, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Monte Spicer (PG), Joseph Manfredi (SG), Rex Hammond (SF), John Larsen (PF) William Sebastian, Scott Riveria, John Hammes, Anthony Greene | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Steven Bonner (PG), Dan Coppedge (SG), Anthony Button (SF), Moses Huneycutt (PF), Paul Richardson (C) Derek Tollefson, David Burr, Ethan Bain, Henry Sorenson, Robert Donnerberg | |
| 16:34 | Eastern Michigan | Dan Coppedge is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 16:32 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 16:06 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-42 |
| 16:04 | Eastern Michigan | Rex Hammond steps in front of the Steven Bonner pass in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| 15:58 | Western Michigan | Monte Spicer is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Monte Spicer, team foul #3 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito (PG) Monte Spicer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Christopher Vito (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Manfredi (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rex Hammond (fresh) 4 reb. PF - John Larsen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Elliott Thompson (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Steven Bonner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dan Coppedge (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Button (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Moses Huneycutt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Richardson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Bonner double dribbles | 44-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria (SF) Elliott Thompson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 15:24 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria hits the finger roll set up by Rex Hammond | 46-42 |
| 15:16 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button misses long on an open 3 from straight away | 46-42 |
| 15:15 | Western Michigan | John Larsen grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 15:04 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 15:02 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 14:52 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Bonner scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Dan Coppedge | 46-45 |
| 14:29 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Christopher Vito and the foul's on Anthony Button - foul #1 on Anthony Button, team foul #1 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Monte Spicer (PG), John Hammes (SF), Anthony Greene (C) Christopher Vito, John Larsen, Rex Hammond | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson (PG), David Burr (SG), Ethan Bain (SF), Henry Sorenson (PF), Robert Donnerberg (C) Steven Bonner, Dan Coppedge, Anthony Button, Moses Huneycutt, Paul Richardson | |
| 14:29 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria misses the free throw | 48-45 |
| 14:29 | Western Michigan | John Hammes grabs the offensive board | 48-45 |
| 14:12 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-45 |
| 14:11 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 14:06 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson makes the shot from the left wing set up by Derek Tollefson | 48-47 |
| 13:42 | Western Michigan | David Burr steps in front of the Scott Riveria pass | 48-47 |
| 13:39 | Eastern Michigan | Ethan Bain banks in the layup set up by David Burr | 48-49 |
| 13:22 | Western Michigan | Monte Spicer buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from John Hammes | 51-49 |
| 13:08 | Eastern Michigan | Ethan Bain drills a turnaround near the basket set up by David Burr | 51-51 |
| 12:55 | Western Michigan | Derek Tollefson steals the ball from Monte Spicer | 51-51 |
| 12:36 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 12:35 | Western Michigan | Anthony Greene snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 12:13 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 12:11 | Eastern Michigan | Ethan Bain gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 12:06 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson is hacked by Monte Spicer - foul #2 on Monte Spicer, team foul #4 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Sebastian (PG), Christopher Vito (SG), Rex Hammond (SF), John Larsen (PF), Elliott Thompson (C) Monte Spicer, Joseph Manfredi, John Hammes, Scott Riveria, Anthony Greene | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Steven Bonner (PG), Dan Coppedge (SG), Anthony Button (SF), Moses Huneycutt (PF), Paul Richardson (C) Derek Tollefson, David Burr, Ethan Bain, Henry Sorenson, Robert Donnerberg | |
| 11:55 | Eastern Michigan | Dan Coppedge can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 11:54 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - William Sebastian (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Vito (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rex Hammond (fresh) 4 reb. PF - John Larsen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Elliott Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Steven Bonner (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dan Coppedge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Button (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Moses Huneycutt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Richardson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 11:31 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson misses the tip | 51-51 |
| 11:29 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 11:14 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Bonner | 51-54 |
| 11:04 | Western Michigan | Dan Coppedge picks off the pass by Rex Hammond | 51-54 |
| 10:48 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 10:46 | Western Michigan | John Larsen snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 10:40 | Western Michigan | John Larsen is hacked by Moses Huneycutt - foul #2 on Moses Huneycutt, team foul #2 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria (SG) Christopher Vito | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Edward Mollett (SF), Henry Sorenson (PF), Robert Donnerberg (C) Anthony Button, Moses Huneycutt, Paul Richardson | |
| 10:26 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from William Sebastian | 54-54 |
| 10:08 | Eastern Michigan | Dan Coppedge hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Bonner | 54-57 |
| 10:02 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 10:01 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson tips it in | 56-57 |
| 09:33 | Eastern Michigan | William Sebastian picks off the pass by Edward Mollett | 56-57 |
| 09:16 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond loses the ball out of bounds | 56-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito (PG), Monte Spicer (SG), John Hammes (SF), Anthony Greene (C) William Sebastian, Scott Riveria, Rex Hammond, Elliott Thompson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson (PG), David Burr (SG), Ethan Bain (SF), Paul Richardson (PF) Steven Bonner, Dan Coppedge, Edward Mollett, Henry Sorenson | |
| 09:14 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr's pass is intercepted by John Hammes in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| 08:53 | Western Michigan | John Hammes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-57 |
| 08:51 | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito misses the tip | 56-57 |
| 08:49 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| 08:45 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button (SG), Moses Huneycutt (PF) David Burr, Robert Donnerberg | |
| 08:26 | Western Michigan | John Hammes's pass is intercepted by Anthony Button | 56-57 |
| 08:21 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson is hacked by Christopher Vito in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Vito, team foul #5 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Lindahl (PG), Joseph Manfredi (SG), Scott Riveria (PF) Christopher Vito, Monte Spicer, John Larsen | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 08:11 | Eastern Michigan | Ethan Bain misses short on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on John Hammes - foul #2 on John Hammes, team foul #6 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson (C) Anthony Greene | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 08:11 | Eastern Michigan | Ethan Bain misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 08:11 | Eastern Michigan | Ethan Bain makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 07:47 | Western Michigan | John Hammes makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Lindahl | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Michael Lindahl (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Manfredi (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Hammes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Riveria (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Elliott Thompson (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Derek Tollefson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Button (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ethan Bain (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Moses Huneycutt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Richardson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Eastern Michigan | Moses Huneycutt comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 59-58 |
| 07:23 | Eastern Michigan | Moses Huneycutt grabs the offensive board | 59-58 |
| 07:14 | Eastern Michigan | Moses Huneycutt misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-58 |
| 07:12 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson snags the defensive board | 59-58 |
| 06:54 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson comes up short on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Paul Richardson - foul #1 on Paul Richardson, team foul #3 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Sebastian (PG), Christopher Vito (SG), Rex Hammond (SF), John Larsen (PF) Michael Lindahl, Joseph Manfredi, John Hammes, Scott Riveria | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Steven Bonner (PG), Dan Coppedge (SG), Edward Mollett (SF), Henry Sorenson (PF), Robert Donnerberg (C) Derek Tollefson, Anthony Button, Ethan Bain, Moses Huneycutt, Paul Richardson | |
| 06:54 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 06:54 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 06:34 | Eastern Michigan | Dan Coppedge makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Donnerberg | 61-61 |
| 06:12 | Western Michigan | William Sebastian misses long on a shot from the left side | 61-61 |
| 06:11 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert Donnerberg | 61-61 |
| 06:05 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 61-61 |
| 06:04 | Western Michigan | John Larsen snags the defensive board | 61-61 |
| 05:42 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond is hacked by Edward Mollett - foul #1 on Edward Mollett, team foul #4 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Lindahl (PG), Monte Spicer (SG), John Hammes (SF), Anthony Greene (C) William Sebastian, Christopher Vito, John Larsen, Elliott Thompson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Burr (SG) Robert Donnerberg | |
| 05:29 | Western Michigan | John Hammes can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 05:28 | Western Michigan | Monte Spicer can't tip it in | 61-61 |
| 05:26 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Bonner pulls down the rebound | 61-61 |
| 05:20 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson misses long on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Michael Lindahl - foul #3 on Michael Lindahl, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria (PF) Rex Hammond | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson (PG), Ethan Bain (SF) Dan Coppedge, Edward Mollett | |
| 05:20 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 05:20 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 05:20 | Western Michigan | Anthony Greene grabs the board | 61-62 |
| 05:14 | Western Michigan | Monte Spicer loses the dribble to Derek Tollefson | 61-62 |
| 05:10 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr lays it in set up by Derek Tollefson | 61-64 |
| 05:05 | Western Michigan | John Hammes buries a 3 from straight away | 64-64 |
| 05:03 | Eastern Michigan | Monte Spicer steals the ball from Derek Tollefson in the backcourt | 64-64 |
| 05:02 | Western Michigan | Monte Spicer hits the finger roll | 66-64 |
| 04:48 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Derek Tollefson | 66-66 |
| 04:29 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria misses the shot from the left wing | 66-66 |
| 04:28 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Greene | 66-66 |
| 04:13 | Western Michigan | Derek Tollefson blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Monte Spicer | 66-66 |
| 04:11 | Eastern Michigan | Ethan Bain grabs the defensive rebound | 66-66 |
| 03:52 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Riveria steals it from David Burr | 66-66 |
| 03:50 | Western Michigan | Michael Lindahl's pass is intercepted by David Burr in the backcourt | 66-66 |
| 03:35 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson hits a wide open shot from the left wing | 66-68 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Michael Lindahl (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Monte Spicer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Hammes (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Riveria (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Greene (tiring) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Derek Tollefson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Burr (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ethan Bain (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Sorenson (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Bonner (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. | |
| 03:28 | Western Michigan | John Hammes misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-68 |
| 03:27 | Western Michigan | Anthony Greene tips it home | 68-68 |
| 03:14 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Bonner hits a wide open floater from just outside the lane set up by David Burr | 68-70 |
| 02:55 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-70 |
| 02:53 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Henry Sorenson | 68-70 |
| 02:37 | Eastern Michigan | Ethan Bain is called for traveling | 68-70 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Sebastian (PG), Christopher Vito (SG), Rex Hammond (SF), John Larsen (PF), Elliott Thompson (C) Michael Lindahl, Monte Spicer, John Hammes, Scott Riveria, Anthony Greene | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dan Coppedge (SG), Anthony Button (SF), Moses Huneycutt (PF), Paul Richardson (C) David Burr, Ethan Bain, Henry Sorenson, Steven Bonner | |
| 02:11 | Western Michigan | Dan Coppedge denies the turnaround by William Sebastian | 68-70 |
| 02:09 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Paul Richardson | 68-70 |
| 02:09 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-70 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi (SG) Elliott Thompson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg (C) Moses Huneycutt | |
| 01:58 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 68-70 |
| 01:56 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond pulls down the rebound | 68-70 |
| 01:52 | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito's layup is rejected by Robert Donnerberg | 68-70 |
| 01:51 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond gets the offensive rebound | 68-70 |
| 01:45 | Western Michigan | Rex Hammond loses the ball out of bounds | 68-70 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Hammes (SF), Elliott Thompson (C) Christopher Vito, Rex Hammond | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Burr (SG), Ethan Bain (SF), Henry Sorenson (PF) Dan Coppedge, Anthony Button, Paul Richardson | |
| 01:28 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr's pass is intercepted by Joseph Manfredi | 68-70 |
| 01:21 | Western Michigan | Robert Donnerberg takes the ball from John Larsen | 68-70 |
| 01:06 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson is open and scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Burr | 68-72 |
| 00:52 | Western Michigan | John Larsen buries a floater from the free throw line | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Eastern Michigan | Ethan Bain is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Derek Tollefson | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson is fouled in the backcourt by William Sebastian - foul #3 on William Sebastian, team foul #8 | 73-74 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Ethan Bain clanks a fullcourt shot | 76-76 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - William Sebastian (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Manfredi (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Hammes (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Larsen (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Elliott Thompson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Derek Tollefson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Burr (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ethan Bain (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Sorenson (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Donnerberg (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson wins the tip | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:55 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr's pass is intercepted by Joseph Manfredi in the backcourt | 76-76 |
| 04:43 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Larsen | 79-76 |
| 04:22 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Burr | 79-78 |
| 04:04 | Western Michigan | Robert Donnerberg denies the turnaround by John Larsen | 79-78 |
| 04:03 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi can't tip it in | 79-78 |
| 04:01 | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi hits the follow up shot | 81-78 |
| 03:42 | Eastern Michigan | Ethan Bain misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 81-78 |
| 03:41 | Western Michigan | William Sebastian snags the defensive board | 81-78 |
| 03:19 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson is whistled for a carry | 81-78 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Vito (PG), Monte Spicer (SG), Rex Hammond (SF), Scott Riveria (PF), Anthony Greene (C) William Sebastian, Joseph Manfredi, John Hammes, John Larsen, Elliott Thompson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Steven Bonner (PG), Dan Coppedge (SG), Anthony Button (SF), Moses Huneycutt (PF), Paul Richardson (C) Derek Tollefson, David Burr, Ethan Bain, Henry Sorenson, Robert Donnerberg | |
| 03:03 | Eastern Michigan | Dan Coppedge is open and scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Steven Bonner | 81-81 |
| 02:47 | Western Michigan | Monte Spicer can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 81-81 |
| 02:46 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Richardson grabs the board | 81-81 |
| 02:46 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-81 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Sebastian (PG) Monte Spicer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ethan Bain (SF) Anthony Button | |
| 02:44 | Eastern Michigan | Dan Coppedge is hacked by Christopher Vito in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Vito, team foul #9 | 81-81 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Monte Spicer (SG) Christopher Vito | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 02:44 | Eastern Michigan | Dan Coppedge makes the 1st free throw | 81-82 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Michigan | Dan Coppedge makes the 2nd free throw | 81-83 |
| 02:34 | Western Michigan | William Sebastian is hacked by Steven Bonner - foul #2 on Steven Bonner, team foul #5 | 81-83 |
| 02:18 | Western Michigan | Scott Riveria drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Monte Spicer | 84-83 |
| 02:16 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-83 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Manfredi (SG) Monte Spicer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg (C) Moses Huneycutt | |
| 02:04 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg throws it down on a nice dish by Steven Bonner | 84-85 |
| 02:04 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 84-85 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson (PG) Dan Coppedge | |
| 01:41 | Western Michigan | Derek Tollefson steps in front of the Joseph Manfredi pass | 84-85 |
| 01:20 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Bonner is fouled on the floor by Rex Hammond - foul #3 on Rex Hammond, team foul #10 | 84-85 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Hammes (SF), John Larsen (PF), Elliott Thompson (C) Rex Hammond, Scott Riveria, Anthony Greene | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Burr (SG), Henry Sorenson (PF) Derek Tollefson, Paul Richardson | |
| 01:20 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Bonner makes the 1st free throw | 84-86 |
| 01:20 | Eastern Michigan | Steven Bonner makes the 2nd free throw | 84-87 |
| 01:00 | Western Michigan | William Sebastian buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Manfredi | 87-87 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - William Sebastian (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Manfredi (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - John Hammes (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Larsen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Elliott Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Steven Bonner (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Burr (fresh) 7 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ethan Bain (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Sorenson (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Donnerberg (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 00:47 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 87-87 |
| 00:45 | Western Michigan | John Hammes grabs the defensive rebound | 87-87 |
| 00:29 | Western Michigan | John Larsen misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on Steven Bonner - foul #3 on Steven Bonner, team foul #6 | 87-87 |
| 00:29 | Western Michigan | John Larsen makes the 1st free throw | 88-87 |
| 00:29 | Western Michigan | John Larsen misses the 2nd free throw | 88-87 |
| 00:29 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Henry Sorenson | 88-87 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Michigan | John Larsen picks off the pass by Steven Bonner | 88-87 |
| 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 flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Western Michigan | Steven Bonner is called for the reach on Elliott Thompson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Bonner, team foul #7 | 88-87 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson (PG) Steven Bonner | |
| 00:16 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 88-87 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson grabs the defensive rebound | 88-87 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from close range | 88-87 |
| 00:10 | Western Michigan | John Hammes grabs the board | 88-87 |
| 00:09 | Western Michigan | John Hammes is fouled in the backcourt by Derek Tollefson - foul #1 on Derek Tollefson, team foul #8 | 88-87 |
| 00:09 | Western Michigan | John Hammes misses the 1st free throw | 88-87 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson grabs the defensive rebound | 88-87 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 88-87 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson misses the jump hook from the baseline | 88-87 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Elliott Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 88-87 |