| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Nicholas King (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Hammons (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jaroslav Polinski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Burns (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas McGlothen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - George Orndorff (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Samuel Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mike Burns (fresh) PF - Edgar Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Seth Jennings (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Jaroslav Polinski inbounds the ball | 42-34 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 19:42 | Western Michigan | Nicholas McGlothen hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Jaroslav Polinski | 44-34 |
| 19:33 | Ball State | Seth Jennings misses short on an open fadeaway from the right block | 44-34 |
| 19:32 | Western Michigan | George Burns gets the rebound | 44-34 |
| 19:28 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King misses badly on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on George Orndorff - foul #2 on George Orndorff, team foul #1 | 44-34 |
| 19:28 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King makes the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 19:28 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King makes the 2nd free throw | 46-34 |
| 19:24 | Ball State | Jaroslav Polinski is called for the reach on Mike Burns in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jaroslav Polinski, team foul #1 | 46-34 |
| 19:14 | Ball State | Samuel Davis is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-34 |
| 19:12 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Jaroslav Polinski | 46-34 |
| 18:48 | Western Michigan | George Burns hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-34 |
| 18:47 | Ball State | Seth Jennings snags the defensive board | 46-34 |
| 18:28 | Ball State | Seth Jennings hits the easy wide open finger roll | 46-36 |
| 18:14 | Western Michigan | Nicholas McGlothen makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Nicholas King | 48-36 |
| 18:11 | Ball State | Jaroslav Polinski steals it from Samuel Davis in the backcourt | 48-36 |
| 17:47 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-36 |
| 17:46 | Ball State | Samuel Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 17:35 | Ball State | George Orndorff's fadeaway is rejected by George Burns | 48-36 |
| 17:34 | Ball State | George Orndorff tips it in | 48-38 |
| 17:27 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-38 |
| 17:25 | Western Michigan | Nicholas McGlothen tips it in | 50-38 |
| 17:00 | Ball State | George Burns is called for the reach on Mike Burns - foul #2 on George Burns, team foul #2 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dingbang Chinn (PG), Vincent Dennis (SG), Leonard Reynolds (SF), Clark Skradski (PF), Joseph Ellington (C) Nicholas King, Donald Hammons, Jaroslav Polinski, George Burns, Nicholas McGlothen | |
| Subs | Ball State | Herman Thompson (PG), Walter Swinford (SF), Randall Bell (PF), John Tennant (C) George Orndorff, Mike Burns, Edgar Pearson, Seth Jennings | |
| 16:50 | Ball State | The 3pt attempt by Herman Thompson is denied by Joseph Ellington | 50-38 |
| 16:48 | Ball State | Randall Bell tips it home | 50-40 |
| 16:35 | Western Michigan | Herman Thompson picks off the pass by Dingbang Chinn | 50-40 |
| 16:33 | Ball State | Leonard Reynolds takes the ball from Herman Thompson in the backcourt | 50-40 |
| 16:19 | Western Michigan | Dingbang Chinn hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 50-40 |
| 16:17 | Western Michigan | Joseph Ellington grabs the offensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 16:12 | Western Michigan | Dingbang Chinn misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Randall Bell - foul #2 on Randall Bell, team foul #2 | 50-40 |
| 16:12 | Western Michigan | Dingbang Chinn misses the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 16:12 | Western Michigan | Dingbang Chinn makes the 2nd free throw | 51-40 |
| 15:50 | Ball State | Herman Thompson drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Samuel Davis and the foul's on Joseph Ellington - foul #1 on Joseph Ellington, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Hart (PG) Samuel Davis | |
| 15:50 | Ball State | Herman Thompson makes the free throw | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Dingbang Chinn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SG - Vincent Dennis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leonard Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clark Skradski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Joseph Ellington (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Michael Hart (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Herman Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Walter Swinford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Randall Bell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Tennant (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:32 | Western Michigan | Leonard Reynolds knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Vincent Dennis and the foul's on Herman Thompson - foul #1 on Herman Thompson, team foul #3 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Robinson (SG), Nathan Lewis (C) Vincent Dennis, Joseph Ellington | |
| Subs | Ball State | Seth Jennings (C) John Tennant | |
| 15:32 | Western Michigan | Leonard Reynolds makes the free throw | 54-43 |
| 15:14 | Ball State | Herman Thompson clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-43 |
| 15:12 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Seth Jennings | 54-43 |
| 14:53 | Ball State | Clark Skradski blocks the jumper by Seth Jennings | 54-43 |
| 14:52 | Western Michigan | Leonard Reynolds grabs the board | 54-43 |
| 14:33 | Western Michigan | Herman Thompson is called for the reach on Leonard Reynolds - foul #2 on Herman Thompson, team foul #4 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nicholas King (PG), Donald Hammons (SG), Nicholas McGlothen (C) Dingbang Chinn, Leonard Reynolds, Clark Skradski | |
| Subs | Ball State | George Orndorff (SG), Mike Burns (SF), Edgar Pearson (PF) Herman Thompson, Walter Swinford, Randall Bell | |
| 14:18 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Vincent Dennis (SG), George Burns (PF) Donald Hammons, Nathan Lewis | |
| Subs | Ball State | John Tennant (C) Seth Jennings | |
| 14:14 | Ball State | Vincent Dennis steals the ball from George Orndorff in the backcourt | 54-43 |
| 13:59 | Western Michigan | Michael Hart steals the ball from Vincent Dennis | 54-43 |
| 13:40 | Ball State | George Orndorff misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Vincent Dennis - foul #3 on Vincent Dennis, team foul #4 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jaroslav Polinski (SF) Michael Robinson | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 13:40 | Ball State | George Orndorff misses the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 13:40 | Ball State | George Orndorff makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 13:33 | Western Michigan | George Burns knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by Nicholas King | 56-44 |
| 13:30 | Ball State | Jaroslav Polinski is called for the reach on Edgar Pearson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jaroslav Polinski, team foul #5 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Hammons (SG) Vincent Dennis | |
| Subs | Ball State | Seth Jennings (C) Edgar Pearson | |
| 13:13 | Ball State | George Orndorff misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-44 |
| 13:12 | Western Michigan | Nicholas McGlothen grabs the board | 56-44 |
| 12:50 | Western Michigan | Jaroslav Polinski clanks a shot from the baseline | 56-44 |
| 12:48 | Ball State | Seth Jennings grabs the board | 56-44 |
| 12:34 | Ball State | Mike Burns hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 56-44 |
| 12:32 | Ball State | John Tennant pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-44 |
| 12:11 | Ball State | Mike Burns makes the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-47 |
| 11:52 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jaroslav Polinski | 59-47 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Nicholas King (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Hammons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jaroslav Polinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - George Burns (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas McGlothen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Michael Hart (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - George Orndorff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Mike Burns (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Tennant (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Seth Jennings (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Ball State | George Orndorff can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-47 |
| 11:26 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to George Burns | 59-47 |
| 11:09 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King blows the layup over the doubleteam | 59-47 |
| 11:07 | Ball State | Mike Burns grabs the board | 59-47 |
| 11:05 | Ball State | Donald Hammons picks off the pass by Mike Burns in the backcourt | 59-47 |
| 10:52 | Western Michigan | George Burns hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by John Tennant - foul #1 on John Tennant, team foul #5 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dingbang Chinn (PG), Vincent Dennis (SG), Leonard Reynolds (SF), Joseph Ellington (C) Nicholas King, Donald Hammons, Jaroslav Polinski, Nicholas McGlothen | |
| Subs | Ball State | Herman Thompson (PG), Samuel Davis (SG), Walter Swinford (SF), Randall Bell (PF), Edgar Pearson (C) Michael Hart, George Orndorff, Mike Burns, John Tennant, Seth Jennings | |
| 10:52 | Western Michigan | George Burns makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 10:52 | Western Michigan | George Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 10:36 | Ball State | Samuel Davis connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-49 |
| 10:14 | Western Michigan | Joseph Ellington misses the jumper from the free throw line | 61-49 |
| 10:13 | Ball State | Randall Bell pulls down the rebound | 61-49 |
| 09:55 | Ball State | Samuel Davis misses the runner from the right block but the foul's on George Burns - foul #3 on George Burns, team foul #6 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Clark Skradski (PF) George Burns | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 09:55 | Ball State | Samuel Davis misses the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 09:55 | Ball State | Samuel Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 09:41 | Western Michigan | Vincent Dennis comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Samuel Davis - foul #3 on Samuel Davis, team foul #6 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Seth Jennings (C) Edgar Pearson | |
| 09:41 | Western Michigan | Vincent Dennis makes the 1st free throw | 62-50 |
| 09:41 | Western Michigan | Vincent Dennis misses the 2nd free throw | 62-50 |
| 09:41 | Ball State | Seth Jennings gets the rebound | 62-50 |
| 09:34 | Ball State | Seth Jennings is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 62-52 |
| 09:11 | Western Michigan | Leonard Reynolds misses the easy layup | 62-52 |
| 09:10 | Western Michigan | Clark Skradski can't tip it in | 62-52 |
| 09:08 | Ball State | Seth Jennings grabs the board | 62-52 |
| 08:48 | Ball State | Joseph Ellington is called for the reach on Seth Jennings - foul #2 on Joseph Ellington, team foul #7 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nicholas King (PG), Donald Hammons (SG), Michael Robinson (SF), Nathan Lewis (C) Dingbang Chinn, Vincent Dennis, Leonard Reynolds, Joseph Ellington | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Hart (PG), Edgar Pearson (PF) Herman Thompson, Randall Bell | |
| 08:48 | Ball State | Seth Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 08:48 | Ball State | Seth Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 08:41 | Western Michigan | Donald Hammons is hacked by Samuel Davis - foul #4 on Samuel Davis, team foul #7 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | George Orndorff (SG), Mike Burns (SF) Samuel Davis, Walter Swinford | |
| 08:41 | Western Michigan | Donald Hammons makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 08:41 | Western Michigan | Donald Hammons misses the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 08:41 | Ball State | Edgar Pearson snags the defensive board | 63-54 |
| 08:25 | Ball State | Mike Burns banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Hart | 63-56 |
| 08:07 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Hart - foul #4 on Michael Hart, team foul #8 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jaroslav Polinski (SF), Nicholas McGlothen (C) Donald Hammons, Clark Skradski | |
| Subs | Ball State | Herman Thompson (SG) Michael Hart | |
| 08:07 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 08:07 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 07:40 | Ball State | Herman Thompson is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Herman Thompson, team foul #9 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dingbang Chinn (PG), Clark Skradski (PF) Nicholas King, Nathan Lewis | |
| Subs | Ball State | Samuel Davis (SG), Walter Swinford (SF) George Orndorff, Mike Burns | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Dingbang Chinn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SG - Michael Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jaroslav Polinski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Clark Skradski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Nicholas McGlothen (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Herman Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Samuel Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Walter Swinford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edgar Pearson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Seth Jennings (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Western Michigan | Dingbang Chinn hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Seth Jennings - foul #2 on Seth Jennings, team foul #10 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Hammons (SG), Leonard Reynolds (SF) Michael Robinson, Jaroslav Polinski | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Hart (PG) Herman Thompson | |
| 07:21 | Western Michigan | Dingbang Chinn makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 07:21 | Western Michigan | Dingbang Chinn makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 07:07 | Ball State | Samuel Davis's fadeaway is rejected by Nicholas McGlothen | 67-56 |
| 07:06 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Clark Skradski | 67-56 |
| 07:00 | Western Michigan | Leonard Reynolds comes up short on the floater from the right side | 67-56 |
| 06:59 | Western Michigan | Clark Skradski grabs the offensive rebound | 67-56 |
| 06:35 | Western Michigan | Dingbang Chinn comes up short on the runner from the left block | 67-56 |
| 06:33 | Western Michigan | Nicholas McGlothen misses the tip | 67-56 |
| 06:32 | Ball State | Seth Jennings grabs the board | 67-56 |
| 06:29 | Ball State | Clark Skradski steps in front of the Michael Hart pass in the backcourt | 67-56 |
| 06:12 | Western Michigan | Leonard Reynolds scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Dingbang Chinn | 69-56 |
| 05:57 | Ball State | Seth Jennings's layup is rejected by Nicholas McGlothen | 69-56 |
| 05:56 | Western Michigan | Dingbang Chinn grabs the defensive rebound | 69-56 |
| 05:51 | Western Michigan | Samuel Davis is called for the reach on Dingbang Chinn - foul #5 on Samuel Davis, team foul #11 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Vincent Dennis (SG), Michael Robinson (SF), Nathan Lewis (PF), Joseph Ellington (C) Donald Hammons, Leonard Reynolds, Clark Skradski, Nicholas McGlothen | |
| Subs | Ball State | Herman Thompson (PG), George Orndorff (SG), Mike Burns (SF), Randall Bell (PF), John Tennant (C) Michael Hart, Samuel Davis, Walter Swinford, Edgar Pearson, Seth Jennings | |
| 05:51 | Western Michigan | Dingbang Chinn makes the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 05:51 | Western Michigan | Dingbang Chinn makes the 2nd free throw | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 05:27 | Ball State | Randall Bell misses badly on the uncontested turnaround in the lane | 71-56 |
| 05:26 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Joseph Ellington | 71-56 |
| 05:06 | Western Michigan | Joseph Ellington makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 73-56 |
| 04:40 | Ball State | George Orndorff makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Randall Bell | 73-58 |
| 04:31 | Western Michigan | Joseph Ellington buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Dingbang Chinn and the foul's on John Tennant - foul #2 on John Tennant, team foul #12 | 75-58 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nicholas King (PG), Jaroslav Polinski (SF), George Burns (PF) Dingbang Chinn, Michael Robinson, Nathan Lewis | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 04:31 | Western Michigan | Joseph Ellington makes the free throw | 76-58 |
| 04:04 | Ball State | George Orndorff buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-61 |
| 03:53 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by John Tennant - foul #3 on John Tennant, team foul #13 | 76-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Hammons (SG), Nicholas McGlothen (C) Vincent Dennis, Joseph Ellington | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Hart (PG), Walter Swinford (SF), Edgar Pearson (PF), Seth Jennings (C) Herman Thompson, Mike Burns, Randall Bell, John Tennant | |
| 03:53 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King makes the 1st free throw | 77-61 |
| 03:53 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King makes the 2nd free throw | 78-61 |
| 03:53 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King makes the 3rd free throw | 79-61 |
| 03:32 | Ball State | Nicholas McGlothen denies the turnaround by Seth Jennings | 79-61 |
| 03:31 | Western Michigan | George Burns snags the defensive board | 79-61 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Nicholas King (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Hammons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jaroslav Polinski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - George Burns (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Nicholas McGlothen (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Michael Hart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - George Orndorff (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Walter Swinford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edgar Pearson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Seth Jennings (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 03:08 | Western Michigan | Jaroslav Polinski drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Donald Hammons | 81-61 |
| 03:05 | Ball State | Michael Hart's pass is intercepted by Nicholas King in the backcourt | 81-61 |
| 02:47 | Western Michigan | Nicholas McGlothen hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Seth Jennings - foul #3 on Seth Jennings, team foul #14 | 81-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Robinson (SG), Leonard Reynolds (SF), Clark Skradski (PF) Donald Hammons, Jaroslav Polinski, George Burns | |
| Subs | Ball State | Herman Thompson (SG), Randall Bell (PF), Drazen Szaflarski (C) Michael Hart, Edgar Pearson, Seth Jennings | |
| 02:47 | Western Michigan | Nicholas McGlothen makes the 1st free throw | 82-61 |
| 02:47 | Western Michigan | Nicholas McGlothen makes the 2nd free throw | 83-61 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 02:32 | Ball State | Randall Bell is whistled for traveling | 83-61 |
| 02:03 | Western Michigan | Nicholas McGlothen lays it in on a nice dish by Nicholas King | 85-61 |
| 02:00 | Ball State | Nicholas King is called for the reach on Herman Thompson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nicholas King, team foul #8 | 85-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Hammons (SG), Jaroslav Polinski (SF), George Burns (PF) Michael Robinson, Leonard Reynolds, Clark Skradski | |
| Subs | Ball State | John Tennant (C) Drazen Szaflarski | |
| 02:00 | Ball State | Herman Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 85-62 |
| 02:00 | Ball State | Herman Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 01:39 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King is hacked by Herman Thompson during a doubleteam - foul #4 on Herman Thompson, team foul #15 | 85-63 |
| 01:39 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King misses the 1st free throw | 85-63 |
| 01:39 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King misses the 2nd free throw | 85-63 |
| 01:39 | Ball State | Randall Bell grabs the defensive rebound | 85-63 |
| 01:37 | Ball State | Donald Hammons steps in front of the Herman Thompson pass in the backcourt | 85-63 |
| 01:36 | Western Michigan | Donald Hammons can't finish the layup | 85-63 |
| 01:35 | Ball State | Walter Swinford grabs the board | 85-63 |
| 01:28 | Ball State | Herman Thompson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Donald Hammons - foul #3 on Donald Hammons, team foul #9 | 85-63 |
| 01:28 | Ball State | Herman Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 85-63 |
| 01:28 | Ball State | Herman Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-64 |
| 01:12 | Western Michigan | Jaroslav Polinski knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by George Burns | 87-64 |
| 00:54 | Ball State | John Tennant comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 87-64 |
| 00:52 | Western Michigan | Nicholas McGlothen grabs the defensive rebound | 87-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 00:24 | Western Michigan | Jaroslav Polinski drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Nicholas King | 89-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-5) | |
| 00:18 | Ball State | John Tennant misses the lay-in | 89-64 |
| 00:16 | Western Michigan | Jaroslav Polinski gets the rebound | 89-64 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King runs out the clock | 89-64 |