| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Alberto Castro (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Francisco Santos (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Vule Zimmer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Vyacheslav Buczynski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Lacy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Benjamin Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Vermillion (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Michaelson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Sattler (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - John Nelson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Michaelson inbounds the ball | 35-36 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Michaelson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-36 |
| 19:39 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Harold Lacy | 35-36 |
| 19:23 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Harold Lacy | 37-36 |
| 19:01 | Eastern Michigan | John Nelson is fouled on the floor by Vyacheslav Buczynski - foul #1 on Vyacheslav Buczynski, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| 18:44 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion scores on a 3 from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 18:30 | Xavier | Francisco Santos buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Alberto Castro | 40-39 |
| 18:06 | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Williams drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Robert Michaelson | 40-41 |
| 17:49 | Xavier | Robert Vermillion is called for the reach on Harold Lacy - foul #2 on Robert Vermillion, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones (SF), Walter Smith (C) Robert Michaelson, John Nelson | |
| 17:43 | Xavier | Benjamin Williams is called for the reach on Francisco Santos - foul #3 on Benjamin Williams, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Damian Calfee (SF) Benjamin Williams | |
| 17:29 | Xavier | Alberto Castro clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 40-41 |
| 17:28 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones double dribbles | 40-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Boettcher (PG), Fabian Yazzie (SG), Francesco Rossi (SF), Dikembe Banda (PF), Alejandro Torres (C) Alberto Castro, Francisco Santos, Vule Zimmer, Vyacheslav Buczynski, Harold Lacy | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Mahon (PG) Robert Vermillion | |
| 17:02 | Xavier | Richard Boettcher can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 17:00 | Xavier | Francesco Rossi grabs the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 16:49 | Xavier | Francesco Rossi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Bobby Hughes (C) Donald Sattler | |
| 16:29 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Fabian Yazzie - foul #3 on Fabian Yazzie, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | Alberto Castro (PG) Fabian Yazzie | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Michaelson (SF), John Nelson (C) Bradley Mahon, Bobby Hughes | |
| 16:29 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 16:29 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 16:04 | Xavier | The short jumper by Alberto Castro is denied by Robert Michaelson | 40-43 |
| 16:02 | Xavier | Dikembe Banda tips it home | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Alberto Castro (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Boettcher (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Francesco Rossi (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Banda (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Alejandro Torres (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Philip Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Damian Calfee (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Michaelson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Smith (fresh) C - John Nelson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Smith hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Philip Jones | 42-46 |
| 15:38 | Xavier | Dikembe Banda knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Francesco Rossi | 44-46 |
| 15:15 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Smith comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 44-46 |
| 15:14 | Xavier | Alberto Castro grabs the defensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 14:53 | Xavier | Alberto Castro is fouled on the floor by Walter Smith - foul #1 on Walter Smith, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Xavier | Francisco Santos (SG), Vule Zimmer (SF), Vyacheslav Buczynski (PF), Harold Lacy (C) Alberto Castro, Francesco Rossi, Dikembe Banda, Alejandro Torres | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Williams (PG), Robert Vermillion (SG), Martin Larock (SF), Donald Sattler (PF), Bobby Hughes (C) Philip Jones, Damian Calfee, Robert Michaelson, Walter Smith, John Nelson | |
| 14:33 | Xavier | Vule Zimmer clanks a shot from the free throw line | 44-46 |
| 14:31 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert Vermillion | 44-46 |
| 14:25 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sattler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-46 |
| 14:24 | Eastern Michigan | Bobby Hughes tips it home | 44-48 |
| 14:12 | Xavier | Richard Boettcher buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-48 |
| 13:55 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sattler connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Benjamin Williams | 46-51 |
| 13:35 | Xavier | Harold Lacy comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 13:34 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sattler grabs the defensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 13:29 | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Williams knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Vermillion | 46-53 |
| 13:09 | Xavier | Richard Boettcher hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 46-53 |
| 13:07 | Xavier | Francisco Santos tips it home | 48-53 |
| 12:52 | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Williams misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-53 |
| 12:51 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sattler tips it back up and in | 48-55 |
| 12:27 | Xavier | Harold Lacy is fouled on the floor by Bobby Hughes - foul #2 on Bobby Hughes, team foul #4 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Xavier | Alberto Castro (PG), Dikembe Banda (PF) Richard Boettcher, Vyacheslav Buczynski | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones (SG), Robert Michaelson (SF), John Nelson (C) Robert Vermillion, Martin Larock, Bobby Hughes | |
| 12:09 | Xavier | Francisco Santos misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-55 |
| 12:08 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sattler gets the rebound | 48-55 |
| 12:04 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sattler misses the jump hook from the left block | 48-55 |
| 12:02 | Xavier | Harold Lacy snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Alberto Castro (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Francisco Santos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vule Zimmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Dikembe Banda (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Lacy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Benjamin Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Philip Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Michaelson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Sattler (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - John Nelson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Xavier | Harold Lacy loses the ball out of bounds | 48-55 |
| Subs | Xavier | Fabian Yazzie (SG), Francesco Rossi (SF), Alejandro Torres (C) Francisco Santos, Vule Zimmer, Harold Lacy | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Walter Smith (PF) Donald Sattler | |
| 11:16 | Eastern Michigan | Alejandro Torres swats the shot by Benjamin Williams | 48-55 |
| 11:15 | Xavier | Alejandro Torres grabs the defensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 11:08 | Xavier | Alberto Castro is hacked by Benjamin Williams - foul #4 on Benjamin Williams, team foul #5 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Boettcher (SG), Vyacheslav Buczynski (PF) Francesco Rossi, Alejandro Torres | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion (SG) Benjamin Williams | |
| 11:01 | Xavier | Richard Boettcher clanks a floater from the right side | 48-55 |
| 11:00 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Smith grabs the board | 48-55 |
| 10:56 | Eastern Michigan | John Nelson is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on John Nelson, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| 10:36 | Xavier | Philip Jones is called for the reach on Alberto Castro - foul #2 on Philip Jones, team foul #7 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sattler (PF) Walter Smith | |
| 10:36 | Xavier | Alberto Castro makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 10:36 | Xavier | Alberto Castro misses the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 10:36 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sattler grabs the board | 49-55 |
| 10:14 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Michaelson is whistled for traveling | 49-55 |
| Subs | Xavier | Vule Zimmer (SF), Harold Lacy (C) Fabian Yazzie, Dikembe Banda | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Damian Calfee (SF), Walter Smith (C) Robert Michaelson, John Nelson | |
| 09:46 | Xavier | Vule Zimmer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-55 |
| Subs | Xavier | Francisco Santos (SG) Richard Boettcher | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Mahon (PG) Philip Jones | |
| 09:39 | Eastern Michigan | Damian Calfee misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-55 |
| 09:38 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sattler tips it but misses | 49-55 |
| 09:36 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 09:15 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Smith's pass is intercepted by Vule Zimmer | 49-55 |
| 08:53 | Xavier | Alberto Castro connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Vyacheslav Buczynski | 51-55 |
| 08:38 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sattler comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-55 |
| 08:37 | Xavier | Vule Zimmer grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 08:17 | Xavier | Alberto Castro buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Vule Zimmer | 53-55 |
| 08:00 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sattler scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Walter Smith | 53-58 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Alberto Castro (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Francisco Santos (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vule Zimmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Vyacheslav Buczynski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Lacy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Bradley Mahon (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Vermillion (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Damian Calfee (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Donald Sattler (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. C - Walter Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-58 |
| 07:39 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Mahon gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| 07:17 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sattler's pass is intercepted by Alberto Castro | 53-58 |
| 07:05 | Xavier | Harold Lacy is hacked by Walter Smith - foul #2 on Walter Smith, team foul #8 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Boettcher (PG), Fabian Yazzie (SG), Francesco Rossi (SF), Dikembe Banda (PF) Alberto Castro, Francisco Santos, Vule Zimmer, Vyacheslav Buczynski | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Williams (PG), Philip Jones (SG), Robert Michaelson (SF), Bobby Hughes (PF), John Nelson (C) Bradley Mahon, Robert Vermillion, Damian Calfee, Donald Sattler, Walter Smith | |
| 07:05 | Xavier | Harold Lacy misses the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 07:05 | Eastern Michigan | Bobby Hughes gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| 06:53 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 53-58 |
| 06:52 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Michaelson can't tip it in | 53-58 |
| 06:51 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Richard Boettcher | 53-58 |
| 06:33 | Xavier | Harold Lacy makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Dikembe Banda | 55-58 |
| 06:11 | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Williams misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-58 |
| 06:09 | Xavier | Dikembe Banda grabs the defensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 05:49 | Xavier | Francesco Rossi loses the dribble to Philip Jones | 55-58 |
| 05:26 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-58 |
| 05:25 | Xavier | Harold Lacy grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 05:19 | Xavier | Francesco Rossi comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Michaelson - foul #1 on Robert Michaelson, team foul #9 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Xavier | Francisco Santos (SG), Alejandro Torres (C) Fabian Yazzie, Harold Lacy | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sattler (PF) Bobby Hughes | |
| 05:19 | Xavier | Francesco Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 05:19 | Xavier | Francesco Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 04:57 | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Williams is fouled on the floor by Richard Boettcher - foul #2 on Richard Boettcher, team foul #3 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Xavier | Vule Zimmer (SF) Francesco Rossi | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Damian Calfee (C) John Nelson | |
| 04:52 | Eastern Michigan | Alejandro Torres denies the turnaround by Donald Sattler | 57-58 |
| 04:50 | Xavier | Richard Boettcher snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 04:29 | Xavier | Dikembe Banda clanks a fadeaway from close range | 57-58 |
| 04:27 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert Michaelson | 57-58 |
| 04:22 | Eastern Michigan | Francisco Santos is called for the reach on Robert Michaelson - foul #1 on Francisco Santos, team foul #4 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Xavier | Alberto Castro (PG), Vyacheslav Buczynski (PF) Richard Boettcher, Dikembe Banda | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion (SG), Walter Smith (C) Philip Jones, Robert Michaelson | |
| 04:08 | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 04:07 | Xavier | Alejandro Torres gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 03:46 | Xavier | Alejandro Torres misses the fadeaway from the left side | 57-58 |
| 03:45 | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Williams grabs the board | 57-58 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Alberto Castro (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Francisco Santos (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vule Zimmer (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Vyacheslav Buczynski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Alejandro Torres (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Benjamin Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Vermillion (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Damian Calfee (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Donald Sattler (fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. C - Walter Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:40 | Eastern Michigan | Damian Calfee clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-58 |
| 03:38 | Xavier | Alberto Castro grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 03:27 | Xavier | Vule Zimmer buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-58 |
| 03:06 | Eastern Michigan | The jump hook by Damian Calfee is blocked by Alejandro Torres | 60-58 |
| 03:05 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 02:42 | Xavier | Alberto Castro comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 02:40 | Xavier | Alejandro Torres snags the offensive board | 60-58 |
| 02:29 | Xavier | Alberto Castro misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-58 |
| 02:27 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Donald Sattler | 60-58 |
| 02:27 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-58 |
| Subs | Xavier | Harold Lacy (C) Alejandro Torres | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Michaelson (SF), John Nelson (C) Damian Calfee, Walter Smith | |
| 02:15 | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Williams is denied on a dunk by Vule Zimmer | 60-58 |
| 02:14 | Xavier | Francisco Santos gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 02:08 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robert Vermillion - foul #3 on Robert Vermillion, team foul #10 | 60-58 |
| 02:08 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 02:08 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 01:51 | Eastern Michigan | John Nelson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-58 |
| 01:49 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion tips it back up and in | 62-60 |
| 01:27 | Xavier | Robert Vermillion steals it from Vyacheslav Buczynski | 62-60 |
| 01:11 | Eastern Michigan | Vyacheslav Buczynski swats the short shot by Donald Sattler | 62-60 |
| 01:10 | Xavier | Harold Lacy snags the defensive board | 62-60 |
| 00:50 | Xavier | Alberto Castro connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Vule Zimmer | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Eastern Michigan | Harold Lacy is called for the reach on Donald Sattler - foul #2 on Harold Lacy, team foul #5 | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sattler misses short on a runner in the paint | 64-60 |
| 00:35 | Xavier | Vule Zimmer grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Xavier | Benjamin Williams is called for the reach on Vule Zimmer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Benjamin Williams, team foul #11 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Boettcher (PG) Alberto Castro | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones (PG) Benjamin Williams | |
| 00:32 | Xavier | Vule Zimmer makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:32 | Xavier | Vule Zimmer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Michaelson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-60 |
| 00:25 | Xavier | Harold Lacy grabs the board | 66-60 |
| 00:23 | Xavier | Harold Lacy is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Vermillion - foul #4 on Robert Vermillion, team foul #12 | 66-60 |
| 00:23 | Xavier | Harold Lacy makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:23 | Xavier | Harold Lacy makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Eastern Michigan | Harold Lacy is called for the reach on Philip Jones - foul #3 on Harold Lacy, team foul #6 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Xavier | Alberto Castro (PG) Richard Boettcher | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:13 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 68-60 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to John Nelson | 68-60 |
| 00:08 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Vermillion connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Philip Jones | 68-63 |
| 00:05 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski is hacked by Robert Vermillion in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Vermillion, team foul #13 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Boettcher (PG) Alberto Castro | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Damian Calfee (SG) Robert Vermillion | |
| 00:05 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:05 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-63 |
| Subs | Xavier | Alberto Castro (PG) Richard Boettcher | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Jones misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-63 |