| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Scott Stoughton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Casperson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Efrain Arzola (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Andrew Cleek (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Alter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Hannah (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earl Coelho (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Lesniewski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hannah inbounds the ball | 42-40 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Eastern Michigan | Earl Coelho comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-40 |
| 19:29 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 19:24 | Northern Illinois University | Harry Lesniewski is called for the reach on Jerry Coleman - foul #1 on Harry Lesniewski, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| 19:09 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson slams it home set up by Scott Stoughton | 44-40 |
| 18:53 | Eastern Michigan | Harry Lesniewski makes the jumper from the baseline | 44-42 |
| 18:47 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Stoughton | 46-42 |
| 18:26 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hannah comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jerry Coleman - foul #1 on Jerry Coleman, team foul #1 | 46-42 |
| 18:26 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hannah makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 18:26 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hannah makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 18:11 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Harry Lesniewski - foul #2 on Harry Lesniewski, team foul #2 | 46-44 |
| 18:11 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 18:11 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton misses the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 18:11 | Eastern Michigan | Harry Lesniewski pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 17:51 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hannah hits a 3 from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 17:38 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman is hacked by Earl Coelho - foul #1 on Earl Coelho, team foul #3 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith (C) Efrain Arzola | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Joe Rhoden (SF) Daniel Hannah | |
| 17:24 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Mark Williams | 49-47 |
| 17:13 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Casperson is called for the reach on Joe Rhoden - foul #2 on Eric Casperson, team foul #2 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Paul Hodgkins (C) Eric Casperson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Smith (SG), Brandon Concannon (SF) Gregory Alter, Harry Lesniewski | |
| 16:58 | Eastern Michigan | The short jumper by Earl Coelho is denied by Ralph Smith | 49-47 |
| 16:56 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 16:54 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton is hacked by Andrew Cleek in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Cleek, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Michael Mosley (SF) Jerry Coleman | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Edward Threlkeld (SG) Andrew Cleek | |
| 16:40 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 16:18 | Eastern Michigan | Brandon Concannon misses the 3 from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 16:17 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Threlkeld pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 16:08 | Eastern Michigan | Brandon Concannon knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by William Smith | 52-49 |
| 16:03 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Mosley misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-49 |
| 16:01 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 15:43 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-49 |
| 15:42 | Eastern Michigan | Joe Rhoden snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Scott Stoughton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Mark Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Mosley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ralph Smith (fresh) 10 pts. C - Paul Hodgkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Threlkeld (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brandon Concannon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Earl Coelho (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Rhoden (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:18 | Eastern Michigan | Earl Coelho misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 15:17 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Hodgkins gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 15:13 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Mosley hits a shot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Brandon Concannon - foul #1 on Brandon Concannon, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Lane (SG), Jerry Coleman (SF), Eric Casperson (PF), Efrain Arzola (C) Scott Stoughton, Mark Williams, Ralph Smith, Paul Hodgkins | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Cleek (PG), Gregory Alter (SG), Daniel Hannah (SF), James McLees (PF), Harry Lesniewski (C) William Smith, Edward Threlkeld, Brandon Concannon, Earl Coelho, Joe Rhoden | |
| 15:13 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Mosley misses the free throw | 54-49 |
| 15:13 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Alter snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 14:53 | Eastern Michigan | James McLees can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Eric Casperson - foul #3 on Eric Casperson, team foul #3 | 54-49 |
| 14:53 | Eastern Michigan | James McLees makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 14:53 | Eastern Michigan | James McLees misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 14:53 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Lane gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 14:30 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by Michael Mosley and he's hacked by James McLees - foul #4 on James McLees, team foul #6 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dante Benson (PF) James McLees | |
| 14:30 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson misses the free throw | 56-50 |
| 14:30 | Eastern Michigan | Harry Lesniewski pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 14:21 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hannah misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 56-50 |
| 14:20 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Mosley grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 14:16 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Mosley's pass is intercepted by Dante Benson | 56-50 |
| 13:59 | Eastern Michigan | Efrain Arzola steps in front of the Dante Benson pass | 56-50 |
| 13:54 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-50 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton (PG), Mark Williams (SG) Michael Mosley, Christopher Lane | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Joe Rhoden (PF) Dante Benson | |
| 13:27 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hannah misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-50 |
| 13:25 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 13:19 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Scott Stoughton and he's fouled by Joe Rhoden - foul #3 on Joe Rhoden, team foul #7 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Earl Coelho (PF) Joe Rhoden | |
| 13:19 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola makes the free throw | 59-50 |
| 13:01 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Alter is fouled on the floor by Mark Williams - foul #3 on Mark Williams, team foul #4 | 59-50 |
| 12:51 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Alter misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-50 |
| 12:50 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola grabs the defensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 12:45 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams misses long on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Andrew Cleek - foul #3 on Andrew Cleek, team foul #8 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith (PF), Paul Hodgkins (C) Eric Casperson, Efrain Arzola | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Smith (SG), Joe Rhoden (SF) Gregory Alter, Daniel Hannah | |
| 12:45 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 12:45 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 12:27 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Cleek knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from William Smith | 61-53 |
| 12:08 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Hodgkins scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Jerry Coleman | 63-53 |
| 11:59 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Williams is called for the reach on Harry Lesniewski - foul #4 on Mark Williams, team foul #5 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Lane (SG), Michael Mosley (SF) Mark Williams, Jerry Coleman | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Edward Threlkeld (SG), Brandon Concannon (SF) Andrew Cleek, Harry Lesniewski | |
| 11:39 | Eastern Michigan | Earl Coelho is whistled for traveling | 63-53 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson (PF) Christopher Lane | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Alter (SG) Edward Threlkeld | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Scott Stoughton (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Michael Mosley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Hodgkins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Casperson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. C - Ralph Smith (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Alter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Concannon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Earl Coelho (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Rhoden (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:20 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Mosley is fouled on the floor by Earl Coelho - foul #2 on Earl Coelho, team foul #9 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola (C) Ralph Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hannah (SF) Brandon Concannon | |
| 11:20 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Mosley makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 11:20 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Mosley misses the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 11:20 | Eastern Michigan | Joe Rhoden grabs the defensive rebound | 64-53 |
| 11:02 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Alter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-53 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman (SF) Paul Hodgkins | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 10:48 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola's floater is tipped away by Earl Coelho | 64-53 |
| 10:46 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Joe Rhoden | 64-53 |
| 10:33 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hannah double dribbles | 64-53 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Lane (SG) Scott Stoughton | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Cleek (PG), Harry Lesniewski (C) William Smith, Earl Coelho | |
| 10:20 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson is whistled for traveling | 64-53 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith (PF) Eric Casperson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dante Benson (PF) Joe Rhoden | |
| 10:13 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hannah scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Andrew Cleek and the foul's on Jerry Coleman - foul #2 on Jerry Coleman, team foul #6 | 64-55 |
| 10:13 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hannah makes the free throw | 64-56 |
| 09:46 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Mosley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-56 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton (PG), Paul Hodgkins (C) Christopher Lane, Efrain Arzola | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Edward Threlkeld (SG), Brandon Concannon (SF) Gregory Alter, Daniel Hannah | |
| 09:23 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Stoughton steals it from Andrew Cleek | 64-56 |
| 09:18 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-56 |
| 09:16 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Threlkeld grabs the defensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 09:01 | Eastern Michigan | Harry Lesniewski comes up short on the floater from the left block | 64-56 |
| 08:59 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith grabs the board | 64-56 |
| 08:51 | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman clanks a turnaround in the paint | 64-56 |
| 08:50 | Eastern Michigan | Brandon Concannon grabs the defensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 08:34 | Eastern Michigan | Brandon Concannon loses the dribble to Michael Mosley | 64-56 |
| 08:16 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Hodgkins misses the 3 from the right wing | 64-56 |
| 08:15 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Threlkeld gets the rebound | 64-56 |
| 08:08 | Eastern Michigan | Brandon Concannon connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Harry Lesniewski | 64-58 |
| 07:53 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Mosley hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Stoughton | 66-58 |
| 07:30 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Cleek clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-58 |
| 07:29 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Michael Mosley | 66-58 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Scott Stoughton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 ast. SG - Michael Mosley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jerry Coleman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Hodgkins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Andrew Cleek (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Threlkeld (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brandon Concannon (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dante Benson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Harry Lesniewski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Hodgkins hits a shot from the left side set up by Jerry Coleman | 68-58 |
| 07:03 | Eastern Michigan | Harry Lesniewski loses the dribble to Ralph Smith | 68-58 |
| 06:46 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Paul Hodgkins | 71-58 |
| 06:31 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Cleek clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-58 |
| 06:30 | Eastern Michigan | Harry Lesniewski pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-58 |
| 06:05 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Threlkeld hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Jerry Coleman - foul #3 on Jerry Coleman, team foul #7 | 71-58 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brad Kwak (PG), Mark Williams (SG), Michael Horne (SF), Eric Casperson (PF), Efrain Arzola (C) Scott Stoughton, Michael Mosley, Jerry Coleman, Ralph Smith, Paul Hodgkins | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Alter (SG), Daniel Hannah (SF), Earl Coelho (PF), Joe Rhoden (C) Andrew Cleek, Brandon Concannon, Dante Benson, Harry Lesniewski | |
| 06:05 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Threlkeld makes the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 06:05 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Threlkeld makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 05:50 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Eric Casperson, team foul #8 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Smith (PG) Edward Threlkeld | |
| 05:31 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hannah banks in the layup | 71-62 |
| 05:18 | Northern Illinois University | Gregory Alter steals it from Michael Horne | 71-62 |
| 05:15 | Eastern Michigan | William Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gregory Alter | 71-64 |
| 05:11 | Northern Illinois University | Brad Kwak buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Mark Williams | 74-64 |
| 04:44 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Horne is called for the reach on Joe Rhoden - foul #1 on Michael Horne, team foul #9 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton (PG) Brad Kwak | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 04:44 | Eastern Michigan | Joe Rhoden misses the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 04:44 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola pulls down the rebound | 74-64 |
| 04:22 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-64 |
| 04:04 | Eastern Michigan | Earl Coelho knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Gregory Alter | 74-66 |
| 03:43 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Horne is hacked by Daniel Hannah - foul #3 on Daniel Hannah, team foul #10 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Paul Hodgkins (C) Efrain Arzola | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Cleek (PG), James McLees (SF) William Smith, Daniel Hannah | |
| 03:43 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Horne makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 03:43 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Horne makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Eastern Michigan | Earl Coelho blows the layup | 76-66 |
| 03:32 | Eastern Michigan | Earl Coelho tips it back up and in | 76-68 |
| 03:17 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 76-68 |
| 03:15 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-68 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Scott Stoughton (fresh) 12 pts. 8 ast. SG - Mark Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Horne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Casperson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. C - Paul Hodgkins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Andrew Cleek (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Alter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - James McLees (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Earl Coelho (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Rhoden (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:07 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Horne is whistled for traveling | 76-68 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jerry Coleman (SF) Michael Horne | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Edward Threlkeld (SG), Dante Benson (C) Gregory Alter, Joe Rhoden | |
| 02:53 | Eastern Michigan | Earl Coelho misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-68 |
| 02:51 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 76-68 |
| 02:45 | Northern Illinois University | Earl Coelho is called for the reach on Mark Williams - foul #3 on Earl Coelho, team foul #11 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola (C) Eric Casperson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Smith (SG), Harry Lesniewski (C) Edward Threlkeld, Earl Coelho | |
| 02:45 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 02:45 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 02:41 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-68 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith (PF) Paul Hodgkins | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Alter (SG), Daniel Hannah (SF), Earl Coelho (PF) William Smith, James McLees, Dante Benson | |
| 02:26 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Cleek hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 78-68 |
| 02:25 | Eastern Michigan | Harry Lesniewski can't tip it in | 78-68 |
| 02:23 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith gets the rebound | 78-68 |
| 02:15 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith comes up short on the shot from close range | 78-68 |
| 02:14 | Northern Illinois University | Ralph Smith hits the follow up shot | 80-68 |
| 01:55 | Eastern Michigan | Harry Lesniewski comes up short on the runner from close range | 80-68 |
| 01:54 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola pulls down the rebound | 80-68 |
| 01:50 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 80-68 |
| 01:48 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Harry Lesniewski | 80-68 |
| 01:31 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hannah scores on a jumper from the left side | 80-70 |
| 01:25 | Northern Illinois University | Efrain Arzola misses the floater in the paint | 80-70 |
| 01:24 | Eastern Michigan | Earl Coelho grabs the defensive rebound | 80-70 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Cleek hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Harry Lesniewski | 80-73 |
| 00:53 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Williams's layup is rejected by Harry Lesniewski | 80-73 |
| 00:51 | Eastern Michigan | Harry Lesniewski pulls down the rebound | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Eastern Michigan | Harry Lesniewski is hacked by Efrain Arzola - foul #1 on Efrain Arzola, team foul #10 | 80-73 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson (PF) Ralph Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:43 | Eastern Michigan | Harry Lesniewski makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Michigan | Harry Lesniewski makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University 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 (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Alter - foul #1 on Gregory Alter, team foul #12 | 80-75 |
| 00:40 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:40 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Cleek can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 82-75 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Alter grabs the offensive rebound | 82-75 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Alter comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 82-75 |
| 00:28 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson gets the rebound | 82-75 |
| 00:25 | Northern Illinois University | Andrew Cleek is called for the reach on Eric Casperson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Andrew Cleek, team foul #13 | 82-75 |
| 00:25 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson makes the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:25 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Alter misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 84-75 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Hannah grabs the offensive board | 84-75 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Alter drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Andrew Cleek | 84-78 |
| 00:13 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson is hacked by Andrew Cleek in the backcourt - foul #5 on Andrew Cleek, team foul #14 | 84-78 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Smith (PG) Andrew Cleek | |
| 00:13 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson makes the 1st free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:13 | Northern Illinois University | Eric Casperson misses the 2nd free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Michigan | Harry Lesniewski gets the rebound | 85-78 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University 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 (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Eastern Michigan | William Smith knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Gregory Alter | 85-81 |
| 00:06 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton is hacked by William Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #15 | 85-81 |
| 00:06 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton makes the 1st free throw | 86-81 |
| 00:06 | Northern Illinois University | Scott Stoughton makes the 2nd free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | William Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 87-81 |