| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Kroger (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Copeland (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Mistretta (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Poletski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Maurice Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Leroy Prall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Gibbs (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Calfee (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Byron Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Fogleman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | James Calfee inbounds the ball | 21-28 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Central Michigan | William Copeland is called for the reach on George Gibbs - foul #2 on William Copeland, team foul #1 | 21-28 |
| 19:32 | Central Michigan | Leroy Prall drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Byron Bryant | 21-31 |
| 19:11 | Eastern Michigan | William Copeland is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left side | 23-31 |
| 18:50 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-34 |
| 18:33 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Poletski scores on a jumper from the right side and he's hacked by George Gibbs - foul #2 on George Gibbs, team foul #1 | 25-34 |
| 18:33 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Poletski makes the free throw | 26-34 |
| 18:14 | Central Michigan | James Calfee misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 26-34 |
| 18:13 | Central Michigan | James Calfee gets the offensive rebound | 26-34 |
| 17:57 | Central Michigan | Maurice Jones steals the ball from Timothy Fogleman | 26-34 |
| 17:42 | Eastern Michigan | William Copeland misses short on a shot from the left wing | 26-34 |
| 17:41 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs gets the rebound | 26-34 |
| 17:22 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs makes the shot from the left side | 26-36 |
| 16:55 | Eastern Michigan | William Copeland hits a shot from the left wing set up by James Kroger | 28-36 |
| 16:35 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-36 |
| 16:34 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Poletski snags the defensive board | 28-36 |
| 16:14 | Eastern Michigan | William Copeland loses the ball out of bounds | 28-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Rice (PG), Raymond Gray (SG), Jeffrey Kozak (SF), Calvin Rush (PF), Michael Roberts (C) James Kroger, William Copeland, Carl Mistretta, Michael Poletski, Maurice Jones | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Casados (PG), Gerard Macgregor (SG), Philip Braddy (SF), David Dean (PF), Tim Singleton (C) Leroy Prall, George Gibbs, James Calfee, Byron Bryant, Timothy Fogleman | |
| 15:51 | Central Michigan | David Dean loses the dribble to Jeffrey Kozak | 28-36 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Luis Rice (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Gray (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Kozak (fresh) PF - Calvin Rush (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Stephen Casados (fresh) SG - Gerard Macgregor (fresh) SF - Philip Braddy (fresh) PF - David Dean (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Tim Singleton (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Gray can't finish the layup | 28-36 |
| 15:29 | Central Michigan | David Dean gets the rebound | 28-36 |
| 15:07 | Central Michigan | Philip Braddy loses the dribble to Jeffrey Kozak | 28-36 |
| 14:50 | Eastern Michigan | David Dean steps in front of the Calvin Rush pass | 28-36 |
| 14:30 | Central Michigan | Tim Singleton's pass is intercepted by Luis Rice | 28-36 |
| 14:06 | Eastern Michigan | Tim Singleton steals the ball from Jeffrey Kozak | 28-36 |
| 13:50 | Central Michigan | Stephen Casados is whistled for traveling | 28-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Kroger (PG), William Copeland (SG), Michael Poletski (PF), Maurice Jones (C) Luis Rice, Raymond Gray, Jeffrey Kozak, Calvin Rush | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Leroy Prall (PG), George Gibbs (SG), James Calfee (SF), Byron Bryant (PF), Timothy Fogleman (C) Stephen Casados, Gerard Macgregor, Philip Braddy, David Dean, Tim Singleton | |
| 13:31 | Eastern Michigan | William Copeland misses short on a jumper from the right side | 28-36 |
| 13:29 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to George Gibbs | 28-36 |
| 13:11 | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-36 |
| 13:10 | Central Michigan | James Calfee can't tip it in | 28-36 |
| 13:09 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Michael Poletski | 28-36 |
| 12:55 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Roberts comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 28-36 |
| 12:53 | Central Michigan | Byron Bryant grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 12:30 | Central Michigan | James Calfee connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy Fogleman and he's hacked by James Kroger - foul #2 on James Kroger, team foul #2 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Carl Mistretta (SF), Calvin Rush (PF) Michael Roberts, Michael Poletski | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 12:30 | Central Michigan | James Calfee misses the free throw | 28-38 |
| 12:30 | Eastern Michigan | Carl Mistretta grabs the board | 28-38 |
| 12:12 | Eastern Michigan | Byron Bryant is called for the reach on James Kroger - foul #2 on Byron Bryant, team foul #2 | 28-38 |
| 11:58 | Eastern Michigan | William Copeland can't connect on a floater from the right block | 28-38 |
| 11:56 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs gets the rebound | 28-38 |
| 11:51 | Central Michigan | James Calfee comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 11:50 | Eastern Michigan | Calvin Rush grabs the defensive rebound | 28-38 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Kroger (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Copeland (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carl Mistretta (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Calvin Rush (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Maurice Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Leroy Prall (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Gibbs (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Calfee (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Byron Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Fogleman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Eastern Michigan | William Copeland can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 11:28 | Central Michigan | Leroy Prall gets the rebound | 28-38 |
| 11:05 | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 28-38 |
| 11:04 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Leroy Prall | 28-38 |
| 10:45 | Central Michigan | Leroy Prall makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from George Gibbs and he's fouled by James Kroger - foul #3 on James Kroger, team foul #3 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Rice (SG), Michael Poletski (PF) William Copeland, Maurice Jones | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Philip Braddy (SF) James Calfee | |
| 10:45 | Central Michigan | Leroy Prall makes the free throw | 28-41 |
| 10:34 | Eastern Michigan | James Kroger double dribbles | 28-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Gray (SG) James Kroger | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Casados (PG), David Dean (PF), Tim Singleton (C) Leroy Prall, Byron Bryant, Timothy Fogleman | |
| 10:22 | Central Michigan | David Dean misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 28-41 |
| 10:20 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Rice pulls down the rebound | 28-41 |
| 10:00 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Rice comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Stephen Casados - foul #1 on Stephen Casados, team foul #3 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Kozak (SF), Michael Roberts (C) Carl Mistretta, Calvin Rush | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Gerard Macgregor (SG) George Gibbs | |
| 10:00 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Rice makes the 1st free throw | 29-41 |
| 10:00 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 30-41 |
| 09:58 | Central Michigan | Stephen Casados is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 30-41 |
| 09:44 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Roberts hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 30-41 |
| 09:42 | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Gray tips it in | 32-41 |
| 09:26 | Central Michigan | Tim Singleton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-41 |
| 09:24 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Poletski grabs the board | 32-41 |
| 09:05 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Kozak misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-41 |
| 09:04 | Central Michigan | David Dean gets the rebound | 32-41 |
| 08:49 | Central Michigan | Stephen Casados scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Gerard Macgregor | 32-44 |
| 08:45 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Rice can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-44 |
| 08:44 | Central Michigan | Philip Braddy gets the rebound | 32-44 |
| 08:37 | Central Michigan | Philip Braddy misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 32-44 |
| 08:36 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Raymond Gray | 32-44 |
| 08:21 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Rice connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Poletski | 35-44 |
| 08:05 | Central Michigan | Gerard Macgregor drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Philip Braddy | 35-46 |
| 07:53 | Eastern Michigan | Tim Singleton takes the ball from Michael Poletski | 35-46 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Luis Rice (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Raymond Gray (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeffrey Kozak (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Michael Poletski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Stephen Casados (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gerard Macgregor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Braddy (fresh) PF - David Dean (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Tim Singleton (fairly fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 07:40 | Central Michigan | Tim Singleton misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Poletski - foul #3 on Michael Poletski, team foul #4 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Kroger (PG), William Copeland (SG), Carl Mistretta (SF), Calvin Rush (PF), Maurice Jones (C) Luis Rice, Raymond Gray, Jeffrey Kozak, Michael Poletski, Michael Roberts | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Leroy Prall (PG), George Gibbs (SG), James Calfee (SF), Byron Bryant (PF) Stephen Casados, Gerard Macgregor, Philip Braddy, David Dean | |
| 07:40 | Central Michigan | Tim Singleton misses the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 07:40 | Central Michigan | Tim Singleton misses the 2nd free throw | 35-46 |
| 07:40 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to William Copeland | 35-46 |
| 07:23 | Eastern Michigan | Carl Mistretta is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 07:09 | Central Michigan | Byron Bryant can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 07:08 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Maurice Jones | 37-46 |
| 07:01 | Eastern Michigan | Carl Mistretta connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Copeland | 39-46 |
| 06:43 | Central Michigan | Byron Bryant hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 06:41 | Eastern Michigan | Maurice Jones snags the defensive board | 39-46 |
| 06:22 | Eastern Michigan | Maurice Jones misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Tim Singleton - foul #1 on Tim Singleton, team foul #4 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman (C) Tim Singleton | |
| 06:22 | Eastern Michigan | Maurice Jones makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 06:22 | Eastern Michigan | Maurice Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 06:02 | Central Michigan | Leroy Prall misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 41-46 |
| 06:01 | Eastern Michigan | Calvin Rush grabs the board | 41-46 |
| 05:57 | Eastern Michigan | Carl Mistretta misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 41-46 |
| 05:56 | Central Michigan | James Calfee pulls down the rebound | 41-46 |
| 05:47 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Byron Bryant | 41-48 |
| 05:21 | Eastern Michigan | Calvin Rush misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 41-48 |
| 05:19 | Eastern Michigan | Maurice Jones grabs the offensive board | 41-48 |
| 05:10 | Eastern Michigan | Calvin Rush hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-48 |
| 05:09 | Central Michigan | Byron Bryant gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 05:03 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs misses badly on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on William Copeland - foul #3 on William Copeland, team foul #5 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Roberts (SF), Michael Poletski (PF), Luis Rice (C) Carl Mistretta, Calvin Rush, Maurice Jones | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Philip Braddy (SF) James Calfee | |
| 05:03 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 05:03 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 04:44 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Roberts knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Poletski | 44-50 |
| 04:22 | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 04:20 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to William Copeland | 44-50 |
| 04:04 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Rice travels with the ball | 44-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Gray (SG), Jeffrey Kozak (SF) James Kroger, William Copeland | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Casados (PG), Gerard Macgregor (SG), David Dean (PF) Leroy Prall, George Gibbs, Byron Bryant | |
| 03:40 | Central Michigan | Stephen Casados connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by David Dean | 44-53 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Luis Rice (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Raymond Gray (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeffrey Kozak (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Michael Poletski (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Stephen Casados (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gerard Macgregor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Braddy (fresh) PF - David Dean (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Timothy Fogleman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Eastern Michigan | Gerard Macgregor is called for the reach on Jeffrey Kozak - foul #1 on Gerard Macgregor, team foul #5 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Carl Mistretta (SF), Calvin Rush (PF), Maurice Jones (C) Jeffrey Kozak, Michael Poletski, Michael Roberts | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Calfee (SF), Tim Singleton (C) Philip Braddy, Timothy Fogleman | |
| 03:15 | Eastern Michigan | Calvin Rush misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-53 |
| 03:13 | Central Michigan | Gerard Macgregor grabs the defensive rebound | 44-53 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:44 | Central Michigan | Stephen Casados comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 44-53 |
| 02:43 | Central Michigan | Gerard Macgregor pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 02:43 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Kroger (PG), William Copeland (SG), Michael Poletski (PF) Luis Rice, Raymond Gray, Calvin Rush | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Leroy Prall (PG), George Gibbs (SG), Byron Bryant (PF), Timothy Fogleman (C) Stephen Casados, Gerard Macgregor, David Dean, Tim Singleton | |
| 02:14 | Central Michigan | Leroy Prall clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 02:12 | Eastern Michigan | Maurice Jones pulls down the rebound | 44-53 |
| 02:02 | Eastern Michigan | Byron Bryant steals it from William Copeland | 44-53 |
| 01:36 | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 01:34 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs gets the offensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 01:10 | Central Michigan | George Gibbs clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-53 |
| 01:08 | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 00:47 | Central Michigan | Timothy Fogleman scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by George Gibbs | 44-55 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Eastern Michigan | William Copeland misses long on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Timothy Fogleman - foul #2 on Timothy Fogleman, team foul #6 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Rice (PG), Michael Roberts (SF), Raymond Gray (PF), Calvin Rush (C) James Kroger, Carl Mistretta, Michael Poletski, Maurice Jones | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Casados (PG), Gerard Macgregor (SG), Philip Braddy (SF), David Dean (PF), Tim Singleton (C) Leroy Prall, George Gibbs, James Calfee, Byron Bryant, Timothy Fogleman | |
| 00:41 | Eastern Michigan | William Copeland makes the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 00:41 | Eastern Michigan | William Copeland misses the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 00:41 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to David Dean | 45-55 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Central Michigan | David Dean can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 45-55 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Luis Rice | 45-55 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Roberts misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-55 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Michigan | William Copeland tips it back up and in | 47-55 |
| 00:05 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Kroger (PG), Carl Mistretta (SF), Michael Poletski (PF), Maurice Jones (C) Luis Rice, Michael Roberts, Raymond Gray, Calvin Rush | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Leroy Prall (PG), George Gibbs (SG), James Calfee (SF), Byron Bryant (PF), Timothy Fogleman (C) Stephen Casados, Gerard Macgregor, Philip Braddy, David Dean, Tim Singleton | |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Leroy Prall runs out the clock | 47-55 |