| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Steve Lewis (fresh) SG - Jim Williams (fresh) SF - Charles Hampton (fresh) PF - Brian Rizer (fresh) C - Richard English (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Clifford Lechuga (fresh) SG - Ray Bethea (fresh) SF - Lenny Davis (fresh) PF - Anthony Barcenas (fresh) C - Harold Davison (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Barcenas wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Bethea knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Clifford Lechuga | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | Western Michigan | Charles Hampton misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Clifford Lechuga - foul #1 on Clifford Lechuga, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | Western Michigan | Charles Hampton makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:27 | Western Michigan | Charles Hampton makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:25 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Bethea is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Hampton - foul #1 on Charles Hampton, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:13 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Bethea hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Bethea grabs the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Lechuga buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 18:53 | Western Michigan | Steve Lewis drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-5 |
| 18:36 | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Lechuga comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 5-5 |
| 18:34 | Western Michigan | Jim Williams grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 18:20 | Western Michigan | Brian Rizer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Anthony Barcenas - foul #1 on Anthony Barcenas, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| 18:20 | Western Michigan | Brian Rizer misses the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:20 | Western Michigan | Brian Rizer makes the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 18:05 | Eastern Michigan | The short jumper by Lenny Davis is denied by Charles Hampton | 6-5 |
| 18:03 | Eastern Michigan | Lenny Davis tips it back up and in | 6-7 |
| 17:35 | Western Michigan | Richard English is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Richard English, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeffery Salo (PF) Brian Rizer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Zachary Phillips (PG), Dennis Brush (SG), Raymond Wills (SF), Jason Jewett (PF), Jack Tores (C) Clifford Lechuga, Ray Bethea, Lenny Davis, Anthony Barcenas, Harold Davison | |
| 17:22 | Eastern Michigan | Dennis Brush is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 6-7 |
| 17:20 | Western Michigan | Richard English pulls down the rebound | 6-7 |
| 17:03 | Western Michigan | Jeffery Salo drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 16:37 | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Wills is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 16:36 | Western Michigan | Steve Lewis grabs the board | 9-7 |
| 16:32 | Western Michigan | Steve Lewis knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Jim Williams | 11-7 |
| 16:13 | Eastern Michigan | Dennis Brush misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 11-7 |
| 16:11 | Western Michigan | Jeffery Salo grabs the defensive rebound | 11-7 |
| 15:56 | Western Michigan | Jim Williams misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-7 |
| 15:55 | Eastern Michigan | Dennis Brush grabs the defensive rebound | 11-7 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Steve Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jim Williams (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Hampton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffery Salo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard English (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Zachary Phillips (fairly fresh) SG - Dennis Brush (fresh) SF - Raymond Wills (fresh) PF - Jason Jewett (fairly fresh) C - Jack Tores (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:52 | Eastern Michigan | Zachary Phillips's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-7 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Marion Wakefield (PG), Joseph Woodmansee (SG), Robert Underwood (SF), Brian Rizer (PF), James Hughes (C) Steve Lewis, Jim Williams, Charles Hampton, Jeffery Salo, Richard English | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Adam Miller (PG), Ray Bethea (SG), Lenny Davis (SF), Anthony Barcenas (PF), David Shue (C) Zachary Phillips, Dennis Brush, Raymond Wills, Jason Jewett, Jack Tores | |
| 15:35 | Western Michigan | Anthony Barcenas picks off the pass by James Hughes | 11-7 |
| 15:28 | Eastern Michigan | Lenny Davis misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Underwood - foul #1 on Robert Underwood, team foul #3 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Lechuga (PG), Harold Davison (C) Adam Miller, David Shue | |
| 15:28 | Eastern Michigan | Lenny Davis makes the 1st free throw | 11-8 |
| 15:28 | Eastern Michigan | Lenny Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 11-8 |
| 15:28 | Western Michigan | James Hughes snags the defensive board | 11-8 |
| 14:59 | Western Michigan | Robert Underwood misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 11-8 |
| 14:58 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Bethea pulls down the rebound | 11-8 |
| 14:46 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Bethea misses the lay-in | 11-8 |
| 14:44 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to James Hughes | 11-8 |
| 14:29 | Western Michigan | Joseph Woodmansee hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 11-8 |
| 14:27 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Bethea grabs the board | 11-8 |
| 14:12 | Eastern Michigan | Lenny Davis connects on the open driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Ray Bethea | 11-10 |
| 13:58 | Western Michigan | Robert Underwood can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 11-10 |
| 13:57 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Bethea pulls down the rebound | 11-10 |
| 13:37 | Eastern Michigan | Lenny Davis hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Robert Underwood - foul #2 on Robert Underwood, team foul #4 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Matthew Lambright (PG), Jim Williams (SG), Charles Hampton (SF), Jeffery Salo (PF), Richard English (C) Marion Wakefield, Joseph Woodmansee, Robert Underwood, Brian Rizer, James Hughes | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dennis Brush (PG), Raymond Wills (SG), Jason Jewett (PF), Jack Tores (C) Clifford Lechuga, Ray Bethea, Anthony Barcenas, Harold Davison | |
| 13:37 | Eastern Michigan | Lenny Davis makes the 1st free throw | 11-11 |
| 13:37 | Eastern Michigan | Lenny Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 11-12 |
| 13:17 | Western Michigan | Jim Williams can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-12 |
| 13:16 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffery Salo | 11-12 |
| 13:07 | Western Michigan | Jeffery Salo drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Jim Williams and he's hacked by Jason Jewett - foul #1 on Jason Jewett, team foul #3 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Steve Lewis (PG) Matthew Lambright | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Zachary Phillips (PG) Lenny Davis | |
| 13:07 | Western Michigan | Jeffery Salo makes the free throw | 14-12 |
| 13:04 | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Wills's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-12 |
| 12:45 | Western Michigan | Richard English connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-12 |
| 12:30 | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Wills buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 17-14 |
| 12:10 | Western Michigan | Steve Lewis hits a 3 from the left corner | 20-14 |
| 11:54 | Eastern Michigan | Dennis Brush is hacked by Richard English - foul #2 on Richard English, team foul #5 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Matthew Lambright (PG), Brian Rizer (PF), Charles Brown (C) Steve Lewis, Jeffery Salo, Richard English | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ray Bethea (SG), Lenny Davis (SF), Anthony Barcenas (PF), David Shue (C) Dennis Brush, Raymond Wills, Jason Jewett, Jack Tores | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Matthew Lambright (fresh) SG - Jim Williams (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Hampton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Rizer (fresh) 1 pts. C - Charles Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Zachary Phillips (fresh) SG - Ray Bethea (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lenny Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Anthony Barcenas (fresh) C - David Shue (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Barcenas hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 20-14 |
| 11:38 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Barcenas hits the follow up shot | 20-16 |
| 11:19 | Western Michigan | Charles Hampton is whistled for a carry | 20-16 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Woodmansee (SG) Jim Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Adam Miller (PG), Harold Davison (C) Zachary Phillips, Anthony Barcenas | |
| 11:05 | Eastern Michigan | Harold Davison can't finish the layup but the foul's on Charles Brown - foul #1 on Charles Brown, team foul #6 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Marion Wakefield (PG) Charles Hampton | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Lechuga (PG) Adam Miller | |
| 11:05 | Eastern Michigan | Harold Davison makes the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 11:05 | Eastern Michigan | Harold Davison misses the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 11:05 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Brian Rizer | 20-17 |
| 10:49 | Western Michigan | Marion Wakefield is whistled for a carry | 20-17 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Steve Lewis (PG), James Hughes (C) Matthew Lambright, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dennis Brush (SF) Lenny Davis | |
| 10:37 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Bethea is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Clifford Lechuga | 20-20 |
| 10:22 | Western Michigan | Joseph Woodmansee banks in the layup | 22-20 |
| 10:10 | Eastern Michigan | Harold Davison hits the finger roll | 22-22 |
| 09:45 | Western Michigan | Brian Rizer misses the lay-in but he's fouled by David Shue - foul #1 on David Shue, team foul #4 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Matthew Lambright (PG), Jim Williams (SG), Charles Hampton (SF), Jeffery Salo (C) Steve Lewis, Marion Wakefield, Joseph Woodmansee, James Hughes | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Zachary Phillips (PG), Adam Miller (SG), Raymond Wills (SF), Jason Jewett (PF), Jack Tores (C) Clifford Lechuga, Ray Bethea, Dennis Brush, David Shue, Harold Davison | |
| 09:45 | Western Michigan | Brian Rizer makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 09:45 | Western Michigan | Brian Rizer makes the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 09:43 | Eastern Michigan | Jim Williams picks off the pass by Adam Miller in the backcourt | 24-22 |
| 09:37 | Western Michigan | Charles Hampton misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-22 |
| 09:36 | Western Michigan | Brian Rizer tips it home | 26-22 |
| 09:23 | Eastern Michigan | Zachary Phillips drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Adam Miller | 26-24 |
| 09:01 | Western Michigan | Charles Hampton buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Matthew Lambright and he's hacked by Jason Jewett - foul #2 on Jason Jewett, team foul #5 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Steve Lewis (PG), Charles Brown (C) Matthew Lambright, Brian Rizer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ray Bethea (SG), Anthony Barcenas (PF) Zachary Phillips, Jason Jewett | |
| 09:01 | Western Michigan | Charles Hampton makes the free throw | 29-24 |
| 08:57 | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Wills loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-24 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Harold Davison (C) Jack Tores | |
| 08:41 | Western Michigan | Adam Miller steals it from Charles Hampton | 29-24 |
| 08:38 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Barcenas can't finish the layup | 29-24 |
| 08:37 | Western Michigan | Steve Lewis gets the rebound | 29-24 |
| 08:32 | Western Michigan | Steve Lewis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-24 |
| 08:31 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Anthony Barcenas | 29-24 |
| 08:14 | Eastern Michigan | Jim Williams is called for the reach on Ray Bethea - foul #1 on Jim Williams, team foul #7 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Lechuga (PG), Dennis Brush (SF) Adam Miller, Raymond Wills | |
| 08:14 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Bethea makes the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 08:14 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Bethea makes the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 08:10 | Western Michigan | Clifford Lechuga steps in front of the Steve Lewis pass in the backcourt | 29-26 |
| 08:01 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Bethea banks in the layup on a nice dish by Clifford Lechuga | 29-28 |
| 07:49 | Western Michigan | Steve Lewis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-28 |
| 07:48 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Anthony Barcenas | 29-28 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Steve Lewis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jim Williams (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Charles Hampton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jeffery Salo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Clifford Lechuga (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ray Bethea (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Brush (fresh) PF - Anthony Barcenas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Davison (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| 07:39 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Barcenas connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Ray Bethea | 29-30 |
| 07:26 | Western Michigan | Charles Brown misses long on a shot from the left side | 29-30 |
| 07:24 | Western Michigan | Jeffery Salo snags the offensive board | 29-30 |
| 07:08 | Western Michigan | Jim Williams is called for 5 seconds | 29-30 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Marion Wakefield (PG), Matthew Lambright (SG), Joseph Woodmansee (SF), Brian Rizer (PF), James Hughes (C) Steve Lewis, Jim Williams, Charles Hampton, Jeffery Salo, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Zachary Phillips (PG), Lenny Davis (SF), Raymond Wills (PF), Jack Tores (C) Clifford Lechuga, Ray Bethea, Anthony Barcenas, Harold Davison | |
| 06:50 | Eastern Michigan | Dennis Brush is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Dennis Brush, team foul #6 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Shue (PF) Dennis Brush | |
| 06:38 | Western Michigan | James Hughes clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-30 |
| 06:37 | Eastern Michigan | Lenny Davis pulls down the rebound | 29-30 |
| 06:18 | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Wills misses the turnaround in the paint | 29-30 |
| 06:16 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to James Hughes | 29-30 |
| 05:59 | Western Michigan | Jack Tores swats the layup by Brian Rizer | 29-30 |
| 05:57 | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Wills pulls down the rebound | 29-30 |
| 05:46 | Eastern Michigan | Jack Tores misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on Joseph Woodmansee - foul #1 on Joseph Woodmansee, team foul #8 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Steve Lewis (PG), Charles Hampton (SF), Jeffery Salo (C) Marion Wakefield, Matthew Lambright, James Hughes | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Adam Miller (PG), Ray Bethea (SG), Dennis Brush (SF), Anthony Barcenas (PF) Zachary Phillips, Raymond Wills, Lenny Davis, David Shue | |
| 05:46 | Eastern Michigan | Jack Tores misses the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 05:46 | Eastern Michigan | Jack Tores misses the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 05:46 | Eastern Michigan | Dennis Brush grabs the offensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 05:31 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Barcenas lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Ray Bethea | 29-32 |
| 05:14 | Western Michigan | Brian Rizer knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Steve Lewis | 31-32 |
| 05:03 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Barcenas clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Brian Rizer - foul #1 on Brian Rizer, team foul #9 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jim Williams (SG) Joseph Woodmansee | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Lechuga (PG), Harold Davison (C) Adam Miller, Jack Tores | |
| 05:03 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Barcenas misses the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 05:03 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Barcenas makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 04:38 | Western Michigan | Jim Williams can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner but he's hacked by Ray Bethea - foul #1 on Ray Bethea, team foul #7 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Adam Miller (SG), Lenny Davis (SF), David Shue (C) Ray Bethea, Dennis Brush, Harold Davison | |
| 04:38 | Western Michigan | Jim Williams makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 04:38 | Western Michigan | Jim Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 04:38 | Western Michigan | Jim Williams makes the 3rd free throw | 33-33 |
| 04:33 | Eastern Michigan | Jim Williams steps in front of the Clifford Lechuga pass in the backcourt | 33-33 |
| 04:18 | Western Michigan | Charles Hampton is fouled on the floor by David Shue - foul #2 on David Shue, team foul #8 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Marion Wakefield (PG), Charles Brown (C) Steve Lewis, Brian Rizer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Zachary Phillips (PG), Harold Davison (C) Clifford Lechuga, David Shue | |
| 04:18 | Western Michigan | Charles Hampton makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 04:18 | Western Michigan | Charles Hampton makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 04:15 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Hampton steals the ball from Adam Miller in the backcourt | 35-33 |
| 03:59 | Western Michigan | Jim Williams drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Hampton | 37-33 |
| 03:42 | Eastern Michigan | Lenny Davis comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 03:41 | Western Michigan | Charles Hampton gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Marion Wakefield (fresh) SG - Jim Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Hampton (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Jeffery Salo (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Zachary Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Adam Miller (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lenny Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Barcenas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Davison (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| 03:33 | Western Michigan | Marion Wakefield misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-33 |
| 03:32 | Eastern Michigan | Zachary Phillips grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Barcenas makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-35 |
| 03:08 | Western Michigan | Marion Wakefield comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Zachary Phillips - foul #1 on Zachary Phillips, team foul #9 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Matthew Lambright (SG), Joseph Woodmansee (SF), Robert Underwood (PF), Richard English (C) Jim Williams, Charles Hampton, Jeffery Salo, Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Lechuga (PG), Ray Bethea (SG), Dennis Brush (SF), Raymond Wills (PF), Jason Jewett (C) Zachary Phillips, Adam Miller, Lenny Davis, Anthony Barcenas, Harold Davison | |
| 03:08 | Western Michigan | Marion Wakefield misses the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 03:08 | Western Michigan | Marion Wakefield makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 03:06 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Bethea is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Woodmansee - foul #2 on Joseph Woodmansee, team foul #10 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Steve Lewis (PG) Marion Wakefield | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 03:06 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Bethea makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 03:06 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Bethea makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 02:53 | Western Michigan | Matthew Lambright is fouled on the floor by Ray Bethea - foul #2 on Ray Bethea, team foul #10 | 38-37 |
| 02:53 | Western Michigan | Matthew Lambright makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 02:53 | Western Michigan | Matthew Lambright misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 02:53 | Eastern Michigan | Jason Jewett grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 02:42 | Eastern Michigan | Dennis Brush hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Ray Bethea | 39-39 |
| 02:34 | Western Michigan | Matthew Lambright makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Woodmansee | 42-39 |
| 02:28 | Eastern Michigan | Raymond Wills misses the easy open layup | 42-39 |
| 02:27 | Eastern Michigan | Jason Jewett hits the follow up shot | 42-41 |
| 02:06 | Western Michigan | Steve Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 02:05 | Western Michigan | Richard English snags the offensive board | 42-41 |
| 01:41 | Western Michigan | Matthew Lambright makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Steve Lewis | 44-41 |
| 01:39 | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Lechuga throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-41 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Marion Wakefield (PG), Jim Williams (SG), Charles Hampton (SF), Brian Rizer (PF), James Hughes (C) Steve Lewis, Matthew Lambright, Joseph Woodmansee, Robert Underwood, Richard English | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Lenny Davis (SF), David Shue (PF), Jack Tores (C) Dennis Brush, Raymond Wills, Jason Jewett | |
| 01:24 | Western Michigan | Brian Rizer lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Hampton | 46-41 |
| 01:20 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Bethea is hacked by Jim Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jim Williams, team foul #11 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Zachary Phillips (PG) Clifford Lechuga | |
| 01:20 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Bethea makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 01:20 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Bethea makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 00:51 | Western Michigan | James Hughes is hacked by Jack Tores - foul #1 on Jack Tores, team foul #11 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Steve Lewis (PG) Marion Wakefield | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Adam Miller (SG) Ray Bethea | |
| 00:51 | Western Michigan | James Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 00:51 | Western Michigan | James Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Michigan | David Shue is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Michigan | Jack Tores tips it but misses | 48-43 |
| 00:32 | Western Michigan | Brian Rizer grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 00:20 | Western Michigan | Charles Hampton hits a jumper from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 00:15 | Eastern Michigan | Steve Lewis is called for the reach on Zachary Phillips in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steve Lewis, team foul #12 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Woodmansee (SG), Robert Underwood (PF), Richard English (C) Jim Williams, Brian Rizer, James Hughes | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ray Bethea (SG), Dennis Brush (SF), Raymond Wills (PF), Harold Davison (C) Adam Miller, Lenny Davis, David Shue, Jack Tores | |
| 00:15 | Eastern Michigan | Zachary Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 00:15 | Eastern Michigan | Zachary Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Dennis Brush swats the layup by Richard English | 50-45 |