| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Wallace Pinkston (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Barefoot (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joel Farrow (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Stephen Chapman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Dana Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Roy Nunes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Carino (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ronald Bohner (fresh) PF - Allen Dial (fresh) C - Larry Sickler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow inbounds the ball | 41-43 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:57 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Nunes is called for the reach on Wallace Pinkston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roy Nunes, team foul #1 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray (PF), Ralph Saulsbury (C) Stephen Chapman, Dana Johnson | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 19:39 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from the right block | 41-43 |
| 19:38 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow hits the follow up shot | 43-43 |
| 19:21 | Oakland | Ronald Bohner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 19:19 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 19:14 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 19:12 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray grabs the offensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 18:59 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Saulsbury comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-43 |
| 18:57 | Oakland | Allen Dial snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 18:52 | Oakland | Thomas Carino throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Chapman (PF), Dana Johnson (C) Jeffrey Murray, Ralph Saulsbury | |
| Subs | Oakland | James McElwaine (PG), William Baird (SG), Ken Boykin (SF), Don Marshburn (PF), John Pavlik (C) Roy Nunes, Thomas Carino, Ronald Bohner, Allen Dial, Larry Sickler | |
| 18:45 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 18:17 | Oakland | John Pavlik lays it in on a nice dish by James McElwaine | 45-45 |
| 18:12 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot blows the wide open layup but he's fouled by Don Marshburn - foul #2 on Don Marshburn, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison (PG), Ralph Saulsbury (C) Wallace Pinkston, Dana Johnson | |
| Subs | Oakland | David Mosquera (SF) Ken Boykin | |
| 18:12 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 18:12 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot misses the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 18:12 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Don Marshburn | 46-45 |
| 17:50 | Oakland | Don Marshburn misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Stephen Chapman - foul #2 on Stephen Chapman, team foul #1 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Dana Johnson (C) Ralph Saulsbury | |
| Subs | Oakland | Roy Nunes (PG), Thomas Carino (SG), Ronald Bohner (SF) James McElwaine, William Baird, John Pavlik | |
| 17:50 | Oakland | Don Marshburn misses the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 17:50 | Oakland | Don Marshburn misses the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 17:50 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| 17:41 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot is open and lays it up and in | 48-45 |
| 17:22 | Oakland | David Mosquera's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston (PG), Jeffrey Murray (PF), Ralph Saulsbury (C) Richard Dison, Stephen Chapman, Dana Johnson | |
| Subs | Oakland | William Williams (PG), Allen Dial (PF), Larry Sickler (C) Roy Nunes, Ronald Bohner, Don Marshburn | |
| 17:00 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray hits a wide open runner near the basket | 50-45 |
| 16:37 | Oakland | David Mosquera is open and buries a shot in the paint | 50-47 |
| 16:19 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray misses long on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Allen Dial - foul #2 on Allen Dial, team foul #3 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison (PG), Stephen Chapman (PF), Dana Johnson (C) Wallace Pinkston, Joel Farrow, Ralph Saulsbury | |
| Subs | Oakland | Roy Nunes (PG), William Baird (SG), Ken Boykin (SF), John Pavlik (C) William Williams, Thomas Carino, David Mosquera, Larry Sickler | |
| 16:19 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 16:19 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray misses the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 16:19 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray grabs the offensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 16:07 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray is fouled on the floor by Allen Dial - foul #3 on Allen Dial, team foul #4 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow (SF), Ralph Saulsbury (C) Jeffrey Murray, Dana Johnson | |
| Subs | Oakland | Don Marshburn (PF) Allen Dial | |
| 15:54 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-47 |
| 15:52 | Oakland | The rebound goes to John Pavlik | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Dison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Barefoot (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Joel Farrow (tired) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Chapman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Saulsbury (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Roy Nunes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Baird (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ken Boykin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Don Marshburn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Pavlik (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Oakland | Ralph Saulsbury swats the layup by Ken Boykin | 51-47 |
| 15:32 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Stephen Chapman | 51-47 |
| 15:25 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Ralph Saulsbury | 54-47 |
| 15:07 | Oakland | Don Marshburn is denied on a dunk by Ralph Saulsbury | 54-47 |
| 15:05 | Oakland | John Pavlik gets the offensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 14:47 | Oakland | Joel Farrow steps in front of the John Pavlik pass | 54-47 |
| 14:44 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow banks in the layup | 56-47 |
| 14:24 | Oakland | Don Marshburn misses the shot from close range | 56-47 |
| 14:22 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow grabs the defensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 14:17 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-47 |
| 14:16 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Saulsbury pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 14:09 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Chapman's layup is rejected by Don Marshburn | 56-47 |
| 14:08 | Oakland | Ken Boykin gets the rebound | 56-47 |
| 13:45 | Oakland | Don Marshburn's pass is intercepted by Stephen Chapman | 56-47 |
| 13:23 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Saulsbury lays it in uncontested | 58-47 |
| 13:21 | Oakland | Paul Barefoot is called for the reach on Roy Nunes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Barefoot, team foul #2 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray (PF) Stephen Chapman | |
| Subs | Oakland | James McElwaine (PG), Thomas Carino (SG), Ronald Bohner (SF), Allen Dial (PF), David Mosquera (C) Roy Nunes, William Baird, Ken Boykin, Don Marshburn, John Pavlik | |
| 13:09 | Oakland | Ronald Bohner is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James McElwaine and the foul's on Joel Farrow - foul #3 on Joel Farrow, team foul #3 | 58-49 |
| 13:09 | Oakland | Ronald Bohner makes the free throw | 58-50 |
| 13:02 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot double dribbles | 58-50 |
| 12:44 | Oakland | Jeffrey Murray picks off the pass by Thomas Carino | 58-50 |
| 12:44 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Chapman (PF) Joel Farrow | |
| Subs | Oakland | Larry Sickler (C) David Mosquera | |
| 12:27 | Eastern Illinois | Larry Sickler is called for the reach on Ralph Saulsbury - foul #1 on Larry Sickler, team foul #5 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow (SF) Stephen Chapman | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 12:09 | Eastern Illinois | James McElwaine picks off the pass by Paul Barefoot | 58-50 |
| 12:05 | Oakland | Thomas Carino lays it in set up by James McElwaine | 58-52 |
| 12:03 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Chapman (PF) Joel Farrow | |
| Subs | Oakland | William Williams (PG), David Mosquera (C) James McElwaine, Larry Sickler | |
| 11:58 | Oakland | Richard Dison is called for the reach on William Williams - foul #4 on Richard Dison, team foul #4 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston (PG) Richard Dison | |
| Subs | Oakland | Larry Sickler (C) Allen Dial | |
| 11:40 | Oakland | David Mosquera can't finish the uncontested layup | 58-52 |
| 11:39 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray grabs the board | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Wallace Pinkston (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Barefoot (tired) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Murray (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stephen Chapman (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Saulsbury (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - William Williams (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Thomas Carino (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ronald Bohner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Mosquera (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Sickler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston hits a runner in the lane | 60-52 |
| 11:13 | Oakland | Thomas Carino hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Williams and he's hacked by Wallace Pinkston - foul #2 on Wallace Pinkston, team foul #5 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow (SF) Stephen Chapman | |
| Subs | Oakland | Roy Nunes (PG), Allen Dial (PF) William Williams, Ronald Bohner | |
| 11:13 | Oakland | Thomas Carino misses the free throw | 60-54 |
| 11:13 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray snags the defensive board | 60-54 |
| 10:59 | Eastern Illinois | Allen Dial swats the layup by Joel Farrow | 60-54 |
| 10:57 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Allen Dial | 60-54 |
| 10:54 | Oakland | Roy Nunes is fouled in the backcourt by Wallace Pinkston - foul #3 on Wallace Pinkston, team foul #6 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Chapman (PF) Jeffrey Murray | |
| Subs | Oakland | Ronald Bohner (SF) David Mosquera | |
| 10:36 | Oakland | Roy Nunes makes the wide open shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Allen Dial | 60-56 |
| 10:32 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Nunes steps in front of the Joel Farrow pass in the backcourt | 60-56 |
| 10:27 | Oakland | Allen Dial comes up short on the shot from the left block | 60-56 |
| 10:25 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 10:20 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston lays it up and in on a great pass from Paul Barefoot | 62-56 |
| 09:55 | Oakland | Thomas Carino misses short on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 62-56 |
| 09:54 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston gets the rebound | 62-56 |
| 09:50 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Larry Sickler - foul #2 on Larry Sickler, team foul #6 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison (PG), Jeffrey Murray (PF) Paul Barefoot, Stephen Chapman | |
| Subs | Oakland | James McElwaine (PG), William Baird (SF), John Pavlik (C) Roy Nunes, Ronald Bohner, Larry Sickler | |
| 09:50 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston misses the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 09:50 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 09:50 | Oakland | Allen Dial grabs the board | 62-56 |
| 09:27 | Oakland | James McElwaine buries a shot from just outside the lane | 62-58 |
| 09:22 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-58 |
| 09:21 | Oakland | John Pavlik pulls down the rebound | 62-58 |
| 09:06 | Oakland | Allen Dial is whistled for a carry | 62-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot (SG), Stephen Chapman (PF), Dana Johnson (C) Richard Dison, Jeffrey Murray, Ralph Saulsbury | |
| Subs | Oakland | William Williams (PG), Ronald Bohner (SF), David Mosquera (C) James McElwaine, Thomas Carino, John Pavlik | |
| 08:57 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow loses the dribble to William Williams | 62-58 |
| 08:38 | Oakland | William Baird hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Ronald Bohner | 62-61 |
| 08:17 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow is hacked by Ronald Bohner - foul #2 on Ronald Bohner, team foul #7 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray (PF), Ralph Saulsbury (C) Stephen Chapman, Dana Johnson | |
| Subs | Oakland | Roy Nunes (PG), Thomas Carino (SG), Don Marshburn (C) William Williams, Ronald Bohner, Allen Dial | |
| 08:17 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow misses the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 08:17 | Oakland | Don Marshburn snags the defensive board | 62-61 |
| 08:05 | Oakland | Thomas Carino is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 62-61 |
| 08:04 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 62-61 |
| 07:58 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-61 |
| 07:56 | Oakland | Don Marshburn gets the rebound | 62-61 |
| 07:54 | Oakland | Thomas Carino is hacked by Joel Farrow in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joel Farrow, team foul #7 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison (PG) Wallace Pinkston | |
| Subs | Oakland | Larry Sickler (C) David Mosquera | |
| 07:54 | Oakland | Thomas Carino makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 07:54 | Oakland | Thomas Carino makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 07:35 | Eastern Illinois | Don Marshburn swats the short shot by Joel Farrow | 62-63 |
| 07:33 | Oakland | Thomas Carino grabs the board | 62-63 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Dison (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Paul Barefoot (very tired) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joel Farrow (very tired) 18 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jeffrey Murray (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Ralph Saulsbury (very tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Roy Nunes (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Carino (tired) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - William Baird (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Don Marshburn (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Larry Sickler (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Oakland | Roy Nunes misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Richard Dison - foul #5 on Richard Dison, team foul #8 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston (PG), Stephen Chapman (PF) Richard Dison, Jeffrey Murray | |
| Subs | Oakland | Ken Boykin (SG), Ronald Bohner (SF), Allen Dial (PF), John Pavlik (C) Thomas Carino, William Baird, Don Marshburn, Larry Sickler | |
| 07:18 | Oakland | Roy Nunes makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 07:18 | Oakland | Roy Nunes makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 07:00 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot loses the ball out of bounds | 62-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oakland | James McElwaine (PG) Roy Nunes | |
| 06:38 | Oakland | James McElwaine comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 62-65 |
| 06:36 | Oakland | John Pavlik grabs the offensive board | 62-65 |
| 06:25 | Oakland | Ken Boykin scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Allen Dial | 62-67 |
| 06:22 | Eastern Illinois | Ken Boykin takes the ball from Wallace Pinkston in the backcourt | 62-67 |
| 06:21 | Oakland | James McElwaine hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ken Boykin | 62-69 |
| 06:05 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 62-69 |
| 06:03 | Oakland | Allen Dial pulls down the rebound | 62-69 |
| 05:34 | Oakland | Allen Dial hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away but he's fouled by Stephen Chapman - foul #3 on Stephen Chapman, team foul #9 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray (PF), Dana Johnson (C) Stephen Chapman, Ralph Saulsbury | |
| Subs | Oakland | William Williams (PG), David Mosquera (SG), William Baird (SF), Larry Sickler (C) James McElwaine, Ken Boykin, Ronald Bohner, John Pavlik | |
| 05:34 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 62-69 |
| 05:34 | Oakland | Allen Dial misses the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 05:34 | Oakland | Allen Dial makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 05:34 | Oakland | Allen Dial makes the 3rd free throw | 62-71 |
| 05:31 | Eastern Illinois | Dana Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oakland | Thomas Carino (SG) Allen Dial | |
| 05:25 | Oakland | Thomas Carino lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Larry Sickler | 62-73 |
| 05:16 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-73 |
| 05:14 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Larry Sickler | 62-73 |
| 05:06 | Oakland | Thomas Carino misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Wallace Pinkston - foul #4 on Wallace Pinkston, team foul #10 | 62-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Chapman (PF), Ralph Saulsbury (C) Joel Farrow, Dana Johnson | |
| Subs | Oakland | Don Marshburn (C) Larry Sickler | |
| 05:06 | Oakland | Thomas Carino makes the 1st free throw | 62-74 |
| 05:06 | Oakland | Thomas Carino makes the 2nd free throw | 62-75 |
| 04:45 | Eastern Illinois | William Baird swats the shot by Paul Barefoot | 62-75 |
| 04:44 | Oakland | Don Marshburn grabs the board | 62-75 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:40 | Oakland | Paul Barefoot is called for the reach on Thomas Carino in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Barefoot, team foul #11 | 62-75 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow (SF), Dana Johnson (C) Stephen Chapman, Ralph Saulsbury | |
| Subs | Oakland | Roy Nunes (PG) William Williams | |
| 04:40 | Oakland | Thomas Carino makes the 1st free throw | 62-76 |
| 04:40 | Oakland | Thomas Carino makes the 2nd free throw | 62-77 |
| 04:26 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray makes the shot from the right block | 64-77 |
| 04:24 | Oakland | William Baird is hacked by Joel Farrow in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joel Farrow, team foul #12 | 64-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Chapman (PF), Ralph Saulsbury (C) Joel Farrow, Dana Johnson | |
| Subs | Oakland | Larry Sickler (C) Don Marshburn | |
| 04:24 | Oakland | William Baird makes the 1st free throw | 64-78 |
| 04:24 | Oakland | William Baird makes the 2nd free throw | 64-79 |
| 04:21 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot's pass is intercepted by Thomas Carino in the backcourt | 64-79 |
| 04:20 | Oakland | Thomas Carino blows the dunk | 64-79 |
| 04:19 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Saulsbury pulls down the rebound | 64-79 |
| 04:17 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Saulsbury travels in the backcourt | 64-79 |
| 03:52 | Oakland | Thomas Carino misses long on a floater from the left block | 64-79 |
| 03:50 | Oakland | David Mosquera tips it back up and in | 64-81 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 64-81 |
| 03:33 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray hits the follow up shot | 66-81 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Wallace Pinkston (very tired) 7 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Paul Barefoot (very tired) 13 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jeffrey Murray (tired) 11 pts. 8 reb. PF - Stephen Chapman (very tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ralph Saulsbury (very tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Roy Nunes (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Carino (tired) 24 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - William Baird (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Mosquera (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Sickler (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Oakland | Thomas Carino is open and scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Roy Nunes | 66-83 |
| 03:02 | Eastern Illinois | William Baird picks off the pass by Paul Barefoot in the backcourt | 66-83 |
| 03:00 | Oakland | William Baird banks in the layup | 66-85 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Saulsbury travels with the ball | 66-85 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scot Bryce (SG), John Woods (SF), Dana Johnson (C) Paul Barefoot, Stephen Chapman, Ralph Saulsbury | |
| Subs | Oakland | James McElwaine (PG), Ken Boykin (SG), Don Marshburn (PF), John Pavlik (C) Roy Nunes, Thomas Carino, David Mosquera, Larry Sickler | |
| 02:34 | Oakland | Ken Boykin misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from the baseline | 66-85 |
| 02:33 | Eastern Illinois | John Woods pulls down the rebound | 66-85 |
| 02:31 | Eastern Illinois | William Baird is called for the reach on Scot Bryce in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Baird, team foul #8 | 66-85 |
| 02:31 | Eastern Illinois | Scot Bryce misses the 1st free throw | 66-85 |
| 02:31 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Don Marshburn | 66-85 |
| 02:08 | Oakland | Don Marshburn connects on the open runner from the right block on a nice dish by James McElwaine | 66-87 |
| 01:59 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston loses the dribble to Don Marshburn | 66-87 |
| 01:30 | Oakland | James McElwaine comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-87 |
| 01:29 | Oakland | John Pavlik snags the offensive board | 66-87 |
| 01:08 | Oakland | James McElwaine is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-87 |
| 01:07 | Eastern Illinois | Dana Johnson snags the defensive board | 66-87 |
| 01:03 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Wallace Pinkston, team foul #13 | 66-87 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Lindsley (PG), Paul Barefoot (SG) Wallace Pinkston, Scot Bryce | |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| 00:42 | Oakland | A charge is called on Ken Boykin - foul #1 on Ken Boykin, team foul #9 | 66-87 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Lindsley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-87 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray grabs the offensive board | 66-87 |
| 00:32 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot lays it up and in on a great pass from Dana Johnson | 68-87 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:04 | Oakland | William Baird buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 68-89 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | John Woods misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 68-89 |