| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Claude James (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Stringer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Peter Koontz (fresh) 4 reb. C - Justin Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Robert Arthur (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Salerno (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shawn Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Vernon Geisler (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Stringer inbounds the ball | 35-35 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Eugene Stringer | 38-35 |
| 19:16 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Eugene Stringer - foul #2 on Eugene Stringer, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| 19:16 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 19:16 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 18:55 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Smith misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Vernon Geisler - foul #3 on Vernon Geisler, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Paul McFadden (C) Vernon Geisler | |
| 18:55 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 18:55 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 18:55 | Miami (OH) | Paul McFadden gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 18:33 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell misses long on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Peter Koontz - foul #2 on Peter Koontz, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| 18:33 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 18:33 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 18:16 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Arthur steals it from Eugene Stringer | 39-38 |
| 17:59 | Miami (OH) | Paul Salerno knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Arthur | 39-41 |
| 17:35 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 17:33 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Stringer pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 17:21 | Eastern Michigan | John Mitchell steps in front of the Justin Smith pass | 39-41 |
| 17:05 | Miami (OH) | Paul McFadden comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Robert Thomas - foul #3 on Robert Thomas, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brent Pollman (SG), David Taylor (SF), Brett Meador (PF), Will Witt (C) Robert Thomas, Eugene Stringer, Peter Koontz, Justin Smith | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Adams (C) John Mitchell | |
| 17:05 | Miami (OH) | Paul McFadden makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 17:05 | Miami (OH) | Paul McFadden makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 16:44 | Eastern Michigan | David Taylor is fouled on the floor by John Adams - foul #1 on John Adams, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ronald McPeak (PG) Claude James | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 16:17 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Meador makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Ronald McPeak | 42-43 |
| 16:03 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-43 |
| 16:02 | Eastern Michigan | Will Witt snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Ronald McPeak (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brent Pollman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Brett Meador (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Will Witt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Robert Arthur (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Salerno (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shawn Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul McFadden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - John Adams (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Eastern Michigan | Brent Pollman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 15:46 | Miami (OH) | John Adams pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 15:32 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-43 |
| 15:30 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown snags the offensive board | 42-43 |
| 15:16 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-43 |
| 15:14 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown tips it in | 42-45 |
| 14:57 | Eastern Michigan | Ronald McPeak is hacked by Paul McFadden - foul #2 on Paul McFadden, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Claude James (PG), Robert Thomas (SG), Eugene Stringer (SF), Peter Koontz (PF), Justin Smith (C) Ronald McPeak, Brent Pollman, David Taylor, Brett Meador, Will Witt | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Andrew Jones (PG), Jim Goforth (SG), Walter Winkel (SF), John Mitchell (PF), Vernon Geisler (C) Robert Arthur, Paul Salerno, Shawn Brown, Paul McFadden, John Adams | |
| 14:46 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Stringer scores on a runner near the basket | 44-45 |
| 14:30 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell banks in the layup on a nice dish by Walter Winkel | 44-47 |
| 14:10 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 13:53 | Miami (OH) | Vernon Geisler banks in the layup set up by Andrew Jones | 47-49 |
| 13:46 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Smith is whistled for a carry | 47-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Paul Salerno (SG) Jim Goforth | |
| 13:34 | Miami (OH) | Andrew Jones travels with the ball | 47-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown (SF), John Adams (PF) Walter Winkel, John Mitchell | |
| 13:16 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-49 |
| 13:14 | Miami (OH) | Vernon Geisler grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 12:55 | Miami (OH) | Andrew Jones buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Paul Salerno | 47-52 |
| 12:32 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Stringer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-52 |
| 12:31 | Miami (OH) | Vernon Geisler gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 12:12 | Miami (OH) | Paul Salerno loses the dribble to Robert Thomas | 47-52 |
| 11:52 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Stringer is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Eugene Stringer, team foul #4 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brent Pollman (SG), David Taylor (SF), Brett Meador (PF), Will Witt (C) Robert Thomas, Eugene Stringer, Peter Koontz, Justin Smith | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur (PG), John Mitchell (PF), Paul McFadden (C) Andrew Jones, John Adams, Vernon Geisler | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Claude James (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brent Pollman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Brett Meador (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Will Witt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Robert Arthur (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Salerno (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shawn Brown (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul McFadden (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Miami (OH) | Paul Salerno hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-55 |
| 11:17 | Eastern Michigan | Brent Pollman's pass is intercepted by Robert Arthur | 47-55 |
| 11:13 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur lays it up and in | 47-57 |
| 10:59 | Eastern Michigan | Brent Pollman connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by David Taylor | 49-57 |
| 10:37 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-57 |
| 10:36 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Brett Meador | 49-57 |
| 10:16 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-57 |
| 10:14 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Shawn Brown | 49-57 |
| 10:09 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown can't finish the layup | 49-57 |
| 10:08 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 10:00 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-57 |
| 09:58 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell hits the follow up shot | 49-59 |
| 09:40 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Meador comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-59 |
| 09:39 | Miami (OH) | Paul McFadden grabs the defensive rebound | 49-59 |
| 09:35 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur's pass is intercepted by Claude James in the backcourt | 49-59 |
| 09:22 | Eastern Michigan | Will Witt loses the dribble to Robert Arthur | 49-59 |
| 09:04 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown lays it up and in set up by Paul Salerno and he's fouled by Claude James - foul #3 on Claude James, team foul #5 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas (SG), Eugene Stringer (SF), Peter Koontz (PF), Justin Smith (C) Claude James, David Taylor, Brett Meador, Will Witt | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Andrew Jones (SG), John Adams (PF), Vernon Geisler (C) Paul Salerno, John Mitchell, Paul McFadden | |
| 09:04 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown makes the free throw | 49-62 |
| 08:39 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Stringer hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-62 |
| 08:27 | Miami (OH) | John Adams loses the ball out of bounds | 52-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ronald McPeak (PG) Brent Pollman | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jim Goforth (SG), Walter Winkel (SF) Robert Arthur, Shawn Brown | |
| 08:04 | Eastern Michigan | Ronald McPeak's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-62 |
| 07:44 | Miami (OH) | Jim Goforth drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 52-64 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Ronald McPeak (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eugene Stringer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Peter Koontz (fresh) 4 reb. C - Justin Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Andrew Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Goforth (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter Winkel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Adams (fresh) 2 reb. C - Vernon Geisler (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-64 |
| 07:27 | Miami (OH) | Vernon Geisler grabs the defensive rebound | 52-64 |
| 07:06 | Miami (OH) | Walter Winkel scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by John Adams and he's fouled by Eugene Stringer - foul #4 on Eugene Stringer, team foul #6 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brent Pollman (PG) Ronald McPeak | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur (PG), Paul Salerno (SG), Paul McFadden (PF) Andrew Jones, Jim Goforth, John Adams | |
| 07:06 | Miami (OH) | Walter Winkel makes the free throw | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:52 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Brent Pollman | 55-67 |
| 06:38 | Miami (OH) | Eugene Stringer is called for the reach on Walter Winkel - foul #5 on Eugene Stringer, team foul #7 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Claude James (PG) Eugene Stringer | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| 06:38 | Miami (OH) | Walter Winkel makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 06:38 | Miami (OH) | Walter Winkel makes the 2nd free throw | 55-69 |
| 06:24 | Eastern Michigan | Brent Pollman clanks a shot from the left side | 55-69 |
| 06:23 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Smith tips it in | 57-69 |
| 05:58 | Miami (OH) | Walter Winkel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Peter Koontz - foul #3 on Peter Koontz, team foul #8 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Taylor (SF), Brett Meador (PF), Will Witt (C) Robert Thomas, Peter Koontz, Justin Smith | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell (PF) Vernon Geisler | |
| 05:58 | Miami (OH) | Walter Winkel makes the 1st free throw | 57-70 |
| 05:58 | Miami (OH) | Walter Winkel makes the 2nd free throw | 57-71 |
| 05:36 | Eastern Michigan | Brent Pollman buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Brett Meador | 60-71 |
| 05:12 | Miami (OH) | Paul Salerno comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-71 |
| 05:10 | Eastern Michigan | David Taylor grabs the board | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:54 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 60-71 |
| 04:53 | Miami (OH) | Paul McFadden grabs the defensive rebound | 60-71 |
| 04:45 | Miami (OH) | Robert Arthur comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 60-71 |
| 04:43 | Eastern Michigan | David Taylor grabs the board | 60-71 |
| 04:38 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James clanks a 3 from the right corner | 60-71 |
| 04:36 | Eastern Michigan | David Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 60-71 |
| 04:23 | Eastern Michigan | David Taylor travels with the ball | 60-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ronald McPeak (PG), Robert Thomas (SG), Peter Koontz (PF), Justin Smith (C) Claude James, Brent Pollman, David Taylor, Will Witt | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Andrew Jones (SG), Shawn Brown (SF), John Adams (PF), Vernon Geisler (C) Paul Salerno, Walter Winkel, John Mitchell, Paul McFadden | |
| 04:01 | Miami (OH) | Ronald McPeak steps in front of the Vernon Geisler pass | 60-71 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Koontz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-71 |
| 03:38 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Smith grabs the offensive board | 60-71 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Ronald McPeak (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brett Meador (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter Koontz (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Justin Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Robert Arthur (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Andrew Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Brown (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Adams (fresh) 2 reb. C - Vernon Geisler (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Smith scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Ronald McPeak | 62-71 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:07 | Miami (OH) | Andrew Jones clanks a 3 from the left wing | 62-71 |
| 03:05 | Miami (OH) | John Adams grabs the offensive rebound | 62-71 |
| 02:50 | Miami (OH) | Justin Smith is called for the reach on Vernon Geisler - foul #1 on Justin Smith, team foul #9 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Claude James (PG), Brent Pollman (SF) Ronald McPeak, Brett Meador | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Paul Salerno (SG), John Mitchell (PF) Robert Arthur, John Adams | |
| 02:50 | Miami (OH) | Vernon Geisler makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 02:50 | Miami (OH) | Vernon Geisler makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 02:43 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-73 |
| 02:42 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Smith grabs the offensive board | 62-73 |
| 02:34 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Smith can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 62-73 |
| 02:33 | Eastern Michigan | Brent Pollman grabs the offensive board | 62-73 |
| 02:22 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Koontz connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Thomas | 65-73 |
| 02:06 | Miami (OH) | Paul Salerno clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 65-73 |
| 02:05 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell tips it but misses | 65-73 |
| 02:04 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Smith pulls down the rebound | 65-73 |
| 01:49 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-73 |
| 01:48 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 65-73 |
| 01:41 | Miami (OH) | John Mitchell loses the dribble to Robert Thomas | 65-73 |
| 01:36 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas lays it up and in | 67-73 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:07 | Miami (OH) | Shawn Brown connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-76 |
| 00:50 | Eastern Michigan | Brent Pollman misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 67-76 |
| 00:49 | Miami (OH) | Vernon Geisler snags the defensive board | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Miami (OH) | Vernon Geisler is fouled in the backcourt by Claude James - foul #4 on Claude James, team foul #10 | 67-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Walter Winkel (SF) Shawn Brown | |
| 00:48 | Miami (OH) | Vernon Geisler makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:48 | Miami (OH) | Vernon Geisler makes the 2nd free throw | 67-78 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Koontz can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Walter Winkel - foul #2 on Walter Winkel, team foul #4 | 67-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ronald McPeak (PG), Brett Meador (SF), Will Witt (C) Claude James, Robert Thomas, Justin Smith | |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jim Goforth (SG), Paul McFadden (PF), John Adams (C) Paul Salerno, John Mitchell, Vernon Geisler | |
| 00:42 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Koontz makes the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:42 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Koontz misses the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:42 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Will Witt | 68-78 |
| 00:39 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Meador's floater is knocked away by Paul McFadden | 68-78 |
| 00:38 | Miami (OH) | Paul McFadden pulls down the rebound | 68-78 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Miami (OH) | Jim Goforth comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 68-78 |
| 00:08 | Eastern Michigan | Brent Pollman snags the defensive board | 68-78 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Michigan | Paul McFadden swats the short shot by Peter Koontz | 68-78 |
| 00:02 | Miami (OH) | Andrew Jones pulls down the rebound | 68-78 |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Andrew Jones runs out the clock | 68-78 |