| Lineup | Howard | PG - Russell Holgate (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Robert Stanley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rudolf Cole (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donnie Streit (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Wegener (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Burr (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Moses Huneycutt (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Henry Sorenson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Donnerberg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Howard | Rudolf Cole inbounds the ball | 33-33 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Howard | Russell Holgate makes the shot from the baseline set up by Robert Stanley | 35-33 |
| 19:27 | Eastern Michigan | Moses Huneycutt throws it down set up by David Burr | 35-35 |
| 19:11 | Howard | Russell Holgate misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Donnerberg - foul #1 on Robert Donnerberg, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| 19:11 | Howard | Russell Holgate misses the 1st free throw | 35-35 |
| 19:11 | Howard | Russell Holgate makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 18:55 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Wegener | 36-38 |
| 18:29 | Howard | Moses Huneycutt is called for the reach on Rudolf Cole - foul #1 on Moses Huneycutt, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| 18:14 | Howard | Robert Donnerberg picks off the pass by Russell Holgate | 36-38 |
| 18:02 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Donnerberg | 36-41 |
| 17:48 | Howard | Russell Holgate makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Robert Stanley | 38-41 |
| 17:44 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 17:43 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg hits the follow up shot | 38-43 |
| 17:31 | Howard | Robert Stanley is hacked by James Wegener - foul #3 on James Wegener, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button (PG), Edward Mollett (SG) James Wegener, David Burr | |
| 17:10 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Russell Holgate | 40-43 |
| 16:46 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Russell Holgate - foul #1 on Russell Holgate, team foul #1 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Howard | Myles Leland (PG), Christopher Kane (SG), Robert Prada (SF), Jean Trisler (PF), David Lassiter (C) Russell Holgate, Robert Stanley, Rudolf Cole, Donnie Streit, Jeffrey Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Chester Thompson (SF), Paul Richardson (PF) Moses Huneycutt, Henry Sorenson | |
| 16:46 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg misses the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 16:46 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg misses the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 16:46 | Howard | Jean Trisler grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 16:26 | Howard | Christopher Kane is fouled on the floor by Chester Thompson - foul #1 on Chester Thompson, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Burr (SG), Gary Blanding (C) Edward Mollett, Robert Donnerberg | |
| 16:08 | Howard | David Lassiter misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 16:07 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 15:47 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 40-43 |
| 15:46 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Blanding tips it in | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Myles Leland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Kane (fresh) SF - Robert Prada (fresh) PF - Jean Trisler (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Lassiter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Anthony Button (fresh) 8 pts. SG - David Burr (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chester Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Paul Richardson (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Gary Blanding (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:26 | Howard | Jean Trisler hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 40-45 |
| 15:25 | Howard | Robert Prada tips it in | 42-45 |
| 15:10 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Blanding misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by David Lassiter - foul #1 on David Lassiter, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Howard | Russell Holgate (PG), Robert Stanley (SG), Rudolf Cole (SF), Donnie Streit (PF), Jeffrey Williams (C) Myles Leland, Christopher Kane, Robert Prada, Jean Trisler, David Lassiter | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Wegener (PG), Moses Huneycutt (SF), Henry Sorenson (PF) David Burr, Chester Thompson, Paul Richardson | |
| 15:10 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Blanding makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 15:10 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Blanding makes the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 15:02 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams knocks in the runner in the paint | 44-47 |
| 14:46 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Blanding loses the dribble to Jeffrey Williams | 44-47 |
| 14:25 | Howard | Donnie Streit loses the dribble to Gary Blanding | 44-47 |
| 14:02 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Blanding misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 14:01 | Howard | Rudolf Cole pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 13:54 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams blows the layup | 44-47 |
| 13:52 | Howard | Donnie Streit pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 13:31 | Howard | Rudolf Cole is fouled on the floor by Moses Huneycutt - foul #2 on Moses Huneycutt, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Prada (SF) Rudolf Cole | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Burr (SG), Robert Donnerberg (C) Anthony Button, Gary Blanding | |
| 13:16 | Howard | Robert Stanley is fouled on the floor by David Burr - foul #1 on David Burr, team foul #6 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Chester Thompson (SF) Moses Huneycutt | |
| 13:03 | Howard | Robert Prada can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 44-47 |
| 13:01 | Howard | Donnie Streit tips it in | 46-47 |
| 12:41 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from David Burr | 46-49 |
| 12:31 | Howard | Robert Prada misses short on a floater from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 12:30 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams tips it in | 48-49 |
| 12:12 | Eastern Michigan | Donnie Streit blocks the short jumper by Henry Sorenson | 48-49 |
| 12:11 | Howard | Russell Holgate pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 11:53 | Howard | Donnie Streit hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Jeffrey Williams | 50-49 |
| 11:37 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-49 |
| 11:35 | Howard | The rebound goes to Donnie Streit | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Russell Holgate (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Stanley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Robert Prada (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donnie Streit (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Williams (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Wegener (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Burr (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chester Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Henry Sorenson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Donnerberg (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:12 | Howard | Donnie Streit blows the layup | 50-49 |
| 11:11 | Howard | Russell Holgate pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 10:52 | Howard | Robert Stanley is fouled on the floor by Chester Thompson - foul #2 on Chester Thompson, team foul #7 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Howard | Myles Leland (PG), Rudolf Cole (SF), Jean Trisler (C) Russell Holgate, Donnie Streit, Jeffrey Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button (PG), Edward Mollett (SG), Moses Huneycutt (SF), Paul Richardson (PF) James Wegener, David Burr, Chester Thompson, Henry Sorenson | |
| 10:52 | Howard | Robert Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 10:52 | Howard | Robert Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 10:32 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-49 |
| Subs | Howard | Christopher Kane (SG) Robert Stanley | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Gary Blanding (C) Robert Donnerberg | |
| 10:14 | Howard | Christopher Kane makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Myles Leland | 54-49 |
| 09:51 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Richardson misses the lay-in | 54-49 |
| 09:50 | Eastern Michigan | Moses Huneycutt grabs the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 09:37 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Mollett | 54-51 |
| 09:22 | Howard | Jean Trisler buries a jumper from the free throw line | 56-51 |
| 09:09 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Blanding misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-51 |
| 09:07 | Howard | Robert Prada pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 08:43 | Howard | Jean Trisler misses the lay-in but the foul's on Gary Blanding - foul #3 on Gary Blanding, team foul #8 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Howard | Jeffrey Williams (C) Robert Prada | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Wegener (PG), David Burr (SG), Robert Donnerberg (C) Anthony Button, Edward Mollett, Gary Blanding | |
| 08:43 | Howard | Jean Trisler makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 08:43 | Howard | Jean Trisler makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 08:29 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Moses Huneycutt | 58-54 |
| 08:04 | Howard | Paul Richardson blocks the short jumper by Myles Leland | 58-54 |
| 08:03 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Richardson grabs the board | 58-54 |
| 07:58 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 07:56 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 07:37 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams misses the jump hook from the left block | 58-54 |
| 07:35 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Myles Leland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Kane (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rudolf Cole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jean Trisler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Jeffrey Williams (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Wegener (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Burr (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Moses Huneycutt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Paul Richardson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Donnerberg (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:18 | Eastern Michigan | Moses Huneycutt's layup is rejected by Jeffrey Williams | 58-54 |
| 07:16 | Howard | The rebound goes to Christopher Kane | 58-54 |
| 07:06 | Howard | Christopher Kane is called for a charge - foul #3 on Christopher Kane, team foul #3 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Howard | Russell Holgate (PG), Robert Stanley (SG), Robert Prada (SF), Donnie Streit (PF) Myles Leland, Christopher Kane, Rudolf Cole, Jean Trisler | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button (SF), Henry Sorenson (PF) Moses Huneycutt, Paul Richardson | |
| 06:48 | Eastern Michigan | Donnie Streit blocks the short jumper by Robert Donnerberg | 58-54 |
| 06:47 | Howard | Robert Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 06:34 | Howard | Russell Holgate hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Stanley | 61-54 |
| 06:10 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 61-54 |
| 06:09 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button tips it home | 61-56 |
| 05:50 | Howard | Anthony Button steals it from Robert Stanley | 61-56 |
| 05:28 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr buries a 3 from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 05:16 | Howard | Robert Stanley misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-59 |
| 05:15 | Eastern Michigan | James Wegener grabs the defensive rebound | 61-59 |
| 04:52 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Williams is called for the reach on Anthony Button - foul #1 on Jeffrey Williams, team foul #4 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Howard | Rudolf Cole (SF), Jean Trisler (C) Robert Prada, Jeffrey Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Edward Mollett (SG), Moses Huneycutt (SF), Paul Richardson (C) James Wegener, David Burr, Robert Donnerberg | |
| 04:42 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Mollett connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Henry Sorenson | 61-61 |
| 04:26 | Howard | Rudolf Cole buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Russell Holgate | 63-61 |
| 04:10 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson blows the layup | 63-61 |
| 04:09 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Mollett tips it but misses | 63-61 |
| 04:07 | Howard | Donnie Streit snags the defensive board | 63-61 |
| 03:53 | Howard | Donnie Streit comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 63-61 |
| 03:51 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Mollett grabs the defensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 03:26 | Eastern Michigan | Moses Huneycutt misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 03:25 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson can't tip it in | 63-61 |
| 03:23 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Richardson grabs the offensive board | 63-61 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Russell Holgate (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Stanley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SF - Rudolf Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donnie Streit (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jean Trisler (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Anthony Button (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Edward Mollett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Moses Huneycutt (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Henry Sorenson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Richardson (fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Eastern Michigan | Moses Huneycutt buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Richardson | 63-64 |
| 03:00 | Howard | The jumper by Russell Holgate is denied by Edward Mollett | 63-64 |
| 02:59 | Howard | Jean Trisler tips it in | 65-64 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Subs | Howard | Jeffrey Williams (C) Jean Trisler | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Wegener (PG), David Burr (SG), Robert Donnerberg (C) Anthony Button, Edward Mollett, Paul Richardson | |
| 02:35 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-64 |
| 02:33 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson tips it back up and in | 65-66 |
| 02:17 | Howard | Robert Stanley knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Russell Holgate | 68-66 |
| 02:02 | Eastern Michigan | Moses Huneycutt can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-66 |
| 02:00 | Howard | Donnie Streit gets the rebound | 68-66 |
| 01:44 | Howard | Donnie Streit knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Russell Holgate | 70-66 |
| 01:30 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 70-66 |
| 01:28 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg tips it home | 70-68 |
| 01:12 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams lays it in | 72-68 |
| 01:02 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-68 |
| 01:01 | Eastern Michigan | Moses Huneycutt tips it in | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:56 | Howard | Rudolf Cole clanks a jump hook near the basket | 72-70 |
| 00:55 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson gets the rebound | 72-70 |
| 00:48 | Eastern Michigan | Moses Huneycutt misses the 3 from the right corner | 72-70 |
| 00:47 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams pulls down the rebound | 72-70 |
| 00:26 | Howard | Donnie Streit can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-70 |
| 00:24 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams can't tip it in | 72-70 |
| 00:22 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Henry Sorenson | 72-70 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Michigan | Russell Holgate picks off the pass by David Burr | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams is fouled in the backcourt by James Wegener - foul #4 on James Wegener, team foul #9 | 72-70 |
| 00:14 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:14 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Moses Huneycutt | 74-73 |
| 00:05 | Howard | Robert Stanley is hacked by James Wegener in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Wegener, team foul #10 | 74-73 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button (PG) James Wegener | |
| 00:05 | Howard | Robert Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 00:05 | Howard | Robert Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr makes the 3 from the left corner | 76-76 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Russell Holgate (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Stanley (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SF - Rudolf Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donnie Streit (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Williams (fresh) 19 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Anthony Button (fresh) 12 pts. SG - David Burr (fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. SF - Moses Huneycutt (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Sorenson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Donnerberg (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams wins the tip | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:46 | Howard | Russell Holgate hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 78-76 |
| 04:34 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson drills a floater in the lane set up by Anthony Button | 78-78 |
| 04:24 | Howard | Robert Stanley makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Russell Holgate | 80-78 |
| 04:10 | Eastern Michigan | Moses Huneycutt hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Anthony Button | 80-81 |
| 03:49 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams is whistled for a carry | 80-81 |
| 03:35 | Eastern Michigan | Moses Huneycutt can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 80-81 |
| 03:33 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg misses the tip | 80-81 |
| 03:31 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button grabs the offensive board | 80-81 |
| 03:17 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Russell Holgate - foul #2 on Russell Holgate, team foul #5 | 80-81 |
| Subs | Howard | Myles Leland (PG), Robert Prada (PF) Russell Holgate, Donnie Streit | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Paul Richardson (PF) Henry Sorenson | |
| 03:17 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button makes the 1st free throw | 80-82 |
| 03:17 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button makes the 2nd free throw | 80-83 |
| 02:55 | Howard | Paul Richardson blocks the short jumper by Myles Leland | 80-83 |
| 02:53 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Richardson grabs the board | 80-83 |
| 02:53 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-83 |
| Subs | Howard | Russell Holgate (PG), Donnie Streit (PF) Myles Leland, Robert Prada | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson (PF) Paul Richardson | |
| 02:33 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 80-83 |
| 02:32 | Howard | The rebound goes to Russell Holgate | 80-83 |
| 02:26 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams clanks a jumper from close range but the foul's on Moses Huneycutt - foul #3 on Moses Huneycutt, team foul #11 | 80-83 |
| 02:26 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams makes the 1st free throw | 81-83 |
| 02:26 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 82-83 |
| 02:08 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 82-83 |
| 02:07 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams grabs the board | 82-83 |
| 01:45 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jeffrey Williams, team foul #6 | 82-83 |
| 01:28 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 82-83 |
| 01:26 | Howard | Donnie Streit gets the rebound | 82-83 |
| 01:02 | Howard | Russell Holgate can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 82-83 |
| 01:01 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr grabs the board | 82-83 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Russell Holgate (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Stanley (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SF - Rudolf Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donnie Streit (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Williams (fresh) 21 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Anthony Button (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Burr (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. SF - Moses Huneycutt (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Henry Sorenson (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Donnerberg (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr is whistled for a carry | 82-83 |
| 00:11 | Howard | Donnie Streit is fouled on the floor by Henry Sorenson - foul #2 on Henry Sorenson, team foul #12 | 82-83 |
| 00:11 | Howard | Donnie Streit misses the 1st free throw | 82-83 |
| 00:11 | Howard | Donnie Streit makes the 2nd free throw | 83-83 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 83-83 |
| 00:00 | Howard | Donnie Streit grabs the board | 83-83 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Russell Holgate (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Stanley (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SF - Rudolf Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donnie Streit (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Williams (fresh) 21 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Anthony Button (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Burr (fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. SF - Moses Huneycutt (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Henry Sorenson (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Donnerberg (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams wins the tip | 83-83 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:44 | Howard | Robert Stanley misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 83-83 |
| 04:43 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Anthony Button | 83-83 |
| 04:36 | Eastern Michigan | The jump hook by Anthony Button is blocked by Donnie Streit | 83-83 |
| 04:34 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams pulls down the rebound | 83-83 |
| 04:32 | Howard | Anthony Button steals the ball from Russell Holgate in the backcourt | 83-83 |
| 04:29 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button jams it | 83-85 |
| 04:03 | Howard | Moses Huneycutt picks off the pass by Russell Holgate | 83-85 |
| 03:47 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 83-85 |
| 03:46 | Howard | Donnie Streit gets the rebound | 83-85 |
| 03:40 | Howard | Russell Holgate drills a 3 from the right corner | 86-85 |
| 03:26 | Eastern Michigan | Rudolf Cole steps in front of the Henry Sorenson pass | 86-85 |
| 03:23 | Howard | Robert Stanley lays it in on a great pass from Rudolf Cole | 88-85 |
| 03:05 | Eastern Michigan | Moses Huneycutt comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 88-85 |
| 03:04 | Howard | Donnie Streit pulls down the rebound | 88-85 |
| 02:49 | Howard | Russell Holgate is fouled on the floor by Robert Donnerberg - foul #2 on Robert Donnerberg, team foul #13 | 88-85 |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Prada (SF) Rudolf Cole | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Edward Mollett (SG) David Burr | |
| 02:49 | Howard | Russell Holgate misses the 1st free throw | 88-85 |
| 02:49 | Howard | Russell Holgate misses the 2nd free throw | 88-85 |
| 02:49 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg gets the rebound | 88-85 |
| 02:49 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 88-85 |
| 02:29 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Mollett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 88-85 |
| Subs | Howard | Rudolf Cole (SF) Robert Prada | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 02:07 | Howard | Rudolf Cole can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Moses Huneycutt - foul #4 on Moses Huneycutt, team foul #14 | 88-85 |
| 02:07 | Howard | Rudolf Cole misses the 1st free throw | 88-85 |
| 02:07 | Howard | Rudolf Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 88-85 |
| 02:07 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg grabs the defensive rebound | 88-85 |
| 02:07 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 88-85 |
| 01:53 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Button throws a bad pass out of bounds | 88-85 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Burr (SG) Edward Mollett | |
| 01:32 | Howard | Rudolf Cole drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Williams | 91-85 |
| 01:22 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Robert Donnerberg | 91-88 |
| 01:12 | Howard | Robert Stanley misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 91-88 |
| 01:10 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams tips it in | 93-88 |
| 00:45 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 93-88 |
| 00:44 | Howard | Rudolf Cole snags the defensive board | 93-88 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Russell Holgate (fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Stanley (fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. SF - Rudolf Cole (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donnie Streit (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Williams (fresh) 23 pts. 14 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Anthony Button (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Burr (fresh) 27 pts. 3 ast. SF - Moses Huneycutt (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Henry Sorenson (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Donnerberg (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Howard | Rudolf Cole is hacked by David Burr in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Burr, team foul #15 | 93-88 |
| Subs | Howard | William Mumma (PG) Russell Holgate | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:41 | Howard | Rudolf Cole misses the 1st free throw | 93-88 |
| 00:41 | Howard | Rudolf Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 94-88 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Anthony Button | 94-91 |
| 00:33 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Button - foul #3 on Anthony Button, team foul #16 | 94-91 |
| Subs | Howard | Russell Holgate (PG) William Mumma | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:33 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams makes the 1st free throw | 95-91 |
| 00:33 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 96-91 |
| 00:26 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg can't throw it down | 96-91 |
| 00:25 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams gets the rebound | 96-91 |
| 00:22 | Howard | Anthony Button is called for the reach on Jeffrey Williams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Button, team foul #17 | 96-91 |
| 00:22 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams makes the 1st free throw | 97-91 |
| 00:22 | Howard | Jeffrey Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 98-91 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 98-91 |
| 00:15 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Donnerberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 98-91 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Michigan | David Burr buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 98-94 |
| 00:11 | Howard | Donnie Streit is hacked by Anthony Button in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anthony Button, team foul #18 | 98-94 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Edward Mollett (PG) Anthony Button | |
| 00:11 | Howard | Donnie Streit misses the 1st free throw | 98-94 |
| 00:11 | Howard | Donnie Streit misses the 2nd free throw | 98-94 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Michigan | Henry Sorenson grabs the defensive rebound | 98-94 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Mollett misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 98-94 |
| 00:03 | Howard | Robert Stanley pulls down the rebound | 98-94 |
| 00:01 | Howard | Edward Mollett is called for the reach on Robert Stanley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Mollett, team foul #19 | 98-94 |
| 00:01 | Howard | Robert Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 99-94 |
| 00:01 | Howard | Robert Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 100-94 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Moses Huneycutt misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 100-94 |