| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Charles Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Helmuth (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Bean (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Musa Abdeldayen (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Kwok (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Melvin Jobe (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Walter Carte (fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Burgess (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dustin Taggart (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - John Mioduszewski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Roy Bean inbounds the ball | 35-25 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Carte is called for the reach on Charles Scott - foul #3 on Walter Carte, team foul #1 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Allen Rich (SG) Walter Carte | |
| 19:26 | Eastern Michigan | James Kwok is fouled on the floor by John Mioduszewski - foul #1 on John Mioduszewski, team foul #2 | 35-25 |
| 19:07 | Eastern Michigan | Roy Bean misses short on a jumper from close range | 35-25 |
| 19:06 | Ball State | Dustin Taggart grabs the defensive rebound | 35-25 |
| 18:48 | Ball State | John Mioduszewski misses the jumpshot from the right side | 35-25 |
| 18:46 | Ball State | Dustin Taggart can't tip it in | 35-25 |
| 18:44 | Eastern Michigan | Musa Abdeldayen grabs the defensive rebound | 35-25 |
| 18:39 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 35-25 |
| 18:37 | Ball State | Dustin Taggart gets the rebound | 35-25 |
| 18:27 | Ball State | Allen Rich comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-25 |
| 18:26 | Eastern Michigan | Musa Abdeldayen gets the rebound | 35-25 |
| 18:16 | Eastern Michigan | Musa Abdeldayen can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by David Burgess - foul #1 on David Burgess, team foul #3 | 35-25 |
| 18:16 | Eastern Michigan | Musa Abdeldayen misses the 1st free throw | 35-25 |
| 18:16 | Eastern Michigan | Musa Abdeldayen misses the 2nd free throw | 35-25 |
| 18:16 | Ball State | Dustin Taggart gets the rebound | 35-25 |
| 17:58 | Ball State | Melvin Jobe's pass is intercepted by Edward Helmuth | 35-25 |
| 17:38 | Eastern Michigan | Musa Abdeldayen comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 35-25 |
| 17:37 | Ball State | John Mioduszewski snags the defensive board | 35-25 |
| 17:17 | Ball State | David Burgess double dribbles | 35-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults (C) Musa Abdeldayen | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 16:56 | Eastern Michigan | James Kwok connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Johnny Shoults | 37-25 |
| 16:39 | Ball State | Melvin Jobe blows the layup | 37-25 |
| 16:38 | Ball State | Allen Rich can't tip it in | 37-25 |
| 16:37 | Eastern Michigan | James Kwok snags the defensive board | 37-25 |
| 16:17 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Helmuth | 39-25 |
| 16:09 | Ball State | David Burgess makes the turnaround in the lane | 39-27 |
| 15:48 | Eastern Michigan | James Kwok makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Scott | 41-27 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Charles Scott (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Helmuth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Bean (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Kwok (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Johnny Shoults (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Melvin Jobe (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Allen Rich (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Burgess (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dustin Taggart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - John Mioduszewski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:30 | Ball State | John Mioduszewski misses short on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Johnny Shoults - foul #1 on Johnny Shoults, team foul #1 | 41-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski (SG), Darryl Jones (SF), Musa Abdeldayen (PF) Edward Helmuth, Roy Bean, James Kwok | |
| Subs | Ball State | Louis Carr (PG), Walter Carte (SG), Billie Nichols (SF), Kal Eyre (PF) Melvin Jobe, Allen Rich, David Burgess, Dustin Taggart | |
| 15:30 | Ball State | John Mioduszewski makes the 1st free throw | 41-28 |
| 15:30 | Ball State | John Mioduszewski misses the 2nd free throw | 41-28 |
| 15:30 | Eastern Michigan | Musa Abdeldayen grabs the defensive rebound | 41-28 |
| 15:12 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski loses the ball out of bounds | 41-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Victor Davis (C) John Mioduszewski | |
| 14:54 | Ball State | Louis Carr clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-28 |
| 14:52 | Ball State | Kal Eyre snags the offensive board | 41-28 |
| 14:33 | Ball State | Walter Carte misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-28 |
| 14:31 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski grabs the defensive rebound | 41-28 |
| 14:23 | Eastern Michigan | Musa Abdeldayen loses the dribble to Walter Carte | 41-28 |
| 14:02 | Ball State | Victor Davis comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-28 |
| 14:00 | Ball State | Louis Carr hits the follow up shot | 41-30 |
| 13:43 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski misses short on a floater from the left side | 41-30 |
| 13:41 | Ball State | Victor Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 41-30 |
| 13:35 | Ball State | Louis Carr drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Walter Carte | 41-32 |
| 13:21 | Eastern Michigan | Musa Abdeldayen makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Scott and he's fouled by Victor Davis - foul #2 on Victor Davis, team foul #4 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Roy Bean (PG), Edward Helmuth (SG), James Kwok (C) Charles Scott, Darryl Jones, Johnny Shoults | |
| Subs | Ball State | Melvin Jobe (PG), David Burgess (SF), Dustin Taggart (PF) Louis Carr, Billie Nichols, Victor Davis | |
| 13:21 | Eastern Michigan | Musa Abdeldayen misses the free throw | 43-32 |
| 13:21 | Ball State | Kal Eyre pulls down the rebound | 43-32 |
| 13:02 | Ball State | Walter Carte travels with the ball | 43-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Roberto Marino (PF) Musa Abdeldayen | |
| Subs | Ball State | John Mioduszewski (C) Kal Eyre | |
| 12:42 | Eastern Michigan | James Kwok misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-32 |
| 12:41 | Ball State | Melvin Jobe gets the rebound | 43-32 |
| 12:36 | Ball State | James Kwok blocks the short jumper by David Burgess | 43-32 |
| 12:34 | Ball State | Walter Carte hits the follow up shot | 43-34 |
| 12:13 | Eastern Michigan | David Burgess is called for the reach on James Kwok - foul #2 on David Burgess, team foul #5 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Jones (SF) Dema Zalewski | |
| Subs | Ball State | Allen Rich (SG) Walter Carte | |
| 12:03 | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Jones's floater is tipped away by John Mioduszewski | 43-34 |
| 12:01 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Roberto Marino | 43-34 |
| 11:44 | Eastern Michigan | Roy Bean misses short on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Dustin Taggart - foul #2 on Dustin Taggart, team foul #6 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Musa Abdeldayen (PF) Roberto Marino | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 11:44 | Eastern Michigan | Roy Bean makes the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 11:44 | Eastern Michigan | Roy Bean makes the 2nd free throw | 45-34 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Roy Bean (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Helmuth (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darryl Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Musa Abdeldayen (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - James Kwok (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Melvin Jobe (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Allen Rich (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Burgess (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dustin Taggart (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - John Mioduszewski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:42 | Ball State | Roy Bean is called for the reach on Melvin Jobe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roy Bean, team foul #2 | 45-34 |
| 11:18 | Ball State | John Mioduszewski loses the dribble to Musa Abdeldayen | 45-34 |
| 11:10 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Helmuth misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 45-34 |
| 11:09 | Ball State | David Burgess snags the defensive board | 45-34 |
| 11:05 | Ball State | Musa Abdeldayen picks off the pass by Melvin Jobe | 45-34 |
| 10:51 | Eastern Michigan | Roy Bean knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Darryl Jones | 47-34 |
| 10:27 | Ball State | Edward Helmuth steals the ball from Melvin Jobe | 47-34 |
| 10:24 | Eastern Michigan | Roy Bean blows the layup | 47-34 |
| 10:23 | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Jones tips it home | 49-34 |
| 10:08 | Ball State | Melvin Jobe misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-34 |
| 10:07 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to James Kwok | 49-34 |
| 09:47 | Eastern Michigan | Roy Bean makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-34 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:23 | Ball State | Allen Rich can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Musa Abdeldayen - foul #2 on Musa Abdeldayen, team foul #3 | 52-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott (PG), Dema Zalewski (SG), Roberto Marino (PF), Johnny Shoults (C) Roy Bean, Edward Helmuth, Musa Abdeldayen, James Kwok | |
| Subs | Ball State | Louis Carr (PG), Walter Carte (SG), Kal Eyre (PF), Victor Davis (C) Melvin Jobe, David Burgess, Dustin Taggart, John Mioduszewski | |
| 09:23 | Ball State | Allen Rich makes the 1st free throw | 52-35 |
| 09:23 | Ball State | Allen Rich makes the 2nd free throw | 52-36 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:04 | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Jones misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Victor Davis - foul #3 on Victor Davis, team foul #7 | 52-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Billie Nichols (SF) Allen Rich | |
| 09:04 | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Jones makes the 1st free throw | 53-36 |
| 09:04 | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 54-36 |
| 08:56 | Ball State | Walter Carte scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:41 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-39 |
| 08:40 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Kal Eyre | 54-39 |
| 08:34 | Ball State | Louis Carr is fouled on the floor by Darryl Jones - foul #3 on Darryl Jones, team foul #4 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Edward Helmuth (SG) Darryl Jones | |
| Subs | Ball State | David Burgess (SF) Billie Nichols | |
| 08:27 | Ball State | David Burgess is hacked by Dema Zalewski - foul #1 on Dema Zalewski, team foul #5 | 54-39 |
| 08:20 | Ball State | David Burgess knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Louis Carr | 54-42 |
| 07:54 | Eastern Michigan | David Burgess picks off the pass by Edward Helmuth | 54-42 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:50 | Ball State | Walter Carte hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-42 |
| 07:49 | Eastern Michigan | Roberto Marino grabs the board | 54-42 |
| 07:24 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Helmuth can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Louis Carr - foul #1 on Louis Carr, team foul #8 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Roy Bean (SF), Musa Abdeldayen (PF), James Kwok (C) Dema Zalewski, Roberto Marino, Johnny Shoults | |
| Subs | Ball State | Dustin Taggart (PF) Victor Davis | |
| 07:24 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Helmuth misses the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 07:24 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Helmuth misses the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 07:24 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Kal Eyre | 54-42 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Charles Scott (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edward Helmuth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roy Bean (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Musa Abdeldayen (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - James Kwok (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Louis Carr (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Carte (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Burgess (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dustin Taggart (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Kal Eyre (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 06:59 | Ball State | Walter Carte's floater is knocked away by Musa Abdeldayen | 54-42 |
| 06:58 | Eastern Michigan | James Kwok gets the rebound | 54-42 |
| 06:45 | Eastern Michigan | Louis Carr takes the ball from Charles Scott | 54-42 |
| 06:23 | Ball State | Kal Eyre misses the easy layup | 54-42 |
| 06:22 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to David Burgess | 54-42 |
| 06:12 | Ball State | Louis Carr misses long on a jumper from the right side | 54-42 |
| 06:11 | Ball State | Walter Carte can't tip it in | 54-42 |
| 06:10 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to James Kwok | 54-42 |
| 06:01 | Eastern Michigan | Louis Carr is called for the reach on Charles Scott - foul #2 on Louis Carr, team foul #9 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski (SG) Edward Helmuth | |
| Subs | Ball State | Melvin Jobe (PG), Allen Rich (SG), Billie Nichols (SF), John Mioduszewski (C) Louis Carr, Walter Carte, David Burgess, Kal Eyre | |
| 06:01 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott misses the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 06:01 | Ball State | John Mioduszewski gets the rebound | 54-42 |
| 05:37 | Ball State | John Mioduszewski connects on the shot from close range | 54-44 |
| 05:20 | Eastern Michigan | Roy Bean misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-44 |
| 05:19 | Ball State | Dustin Taggart grabs the board | 54-44 |
| 04:57 | Ball State | Billie Nichols misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 04:56 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Charles Scott | 54-44 |
| 04:33 | Eastern Michigan | Roy Bean comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-44 |
| 04:32 | Eastern Michigan | James Kwok grabs the offensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 04:19 | Eastern Michigan | Roy Bean loses the ball out of bounds | 54-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Jones (SF), Roberto Marino (PF), Johnny Shoults (C) Roy Bean, Musa Abdeldayen, James Kwok | |
| Subs | Ball State | Walter Carte (SG), David Burgess (SF) Allen Rich, Billie Nichols | |
| 04:05 | Ball State | Walter Carte is whistled for traveling | 54-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Kal Eyre (PF) Dustin Taggart | |
| 03:42 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away but he's fouled by Melvin Jobe - foul #1 on Melvin Jobe, team foul #10 | 54-44 |
| 03:42 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott misses the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 03:42 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 03:42 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott makes the 3rd free throw | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:32 | Ball State | Kal Eyre misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-44 |
| 03:31 | Eastern Michigan | Roberto Marino gets the rebound | 56-44 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Jones misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-44 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski grabs the offensive board | 56-44 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Charles Scott (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dema Zalewski (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Darryl Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Roberto Marino (fresh) 3 reb. C - Johnny Shoults (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Melvin Jobe (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Walter Carte (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Burgess (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kal Eyre (fresh) 5 reb. C - John Mioduszewski (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 02:47 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-44 |
| 02:45 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Darryl Jones | 56-44 |
| 02:19 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott throws it down | 58-44 |
| 02:11 | Ball State | Kal Eyre double dribbles | 58-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Roy Bean (PG) Charles Scott | |
| Subs | Ball State | Louis Carr (PG), Allen Rich (SG), Billie Nichols (SF), Victor Davis (C) Melvin Jobe, Walter Carte, David Burgess, John Mioduszewski | |
| 01:50 | Eastern Michigan | Victor Davis is called for the reach on Darryl Jones - foul #4 on Victor Davis, team foul #11 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott (PG) Roy Bean | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 01:50 | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Jones makes the 1st free throw | 59-44 |
| 01:50 | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 59-44 |
| 01:50 | Ball State | Kal Eyre grabs the defensive rebound | 59-44 |
| 01:32 | Ball State | Dema Zalewski steals it from Victor Davis | 59-44 |
| 01:09 | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Jones travels with the ball | 59-44 |
| 00:58 | Ball State | Kal Eyre drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Billie Nichols | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Eastern Michigan | Allen Rich is called for the reach on Dema Zalewski - foul #2 on Allen Rich, team foul #12 | 59-46 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski makes the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Ball State | Louis Carr is fouled on the floor by Charles Scott - foul #3 on Charles Scott, team foul #6 | 61-46 |
| 00:21 | Ball State | Johnny Shoults is called for the reach on Victor Davis - foul #2 on Johnny Shoults, team foul #7 | 61-46 |
| 00:21 | Ball State | Victor Davis misses the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 00:21 | Eastern Michigan | Roberto Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 61-46 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott runs out the clock | 61-46 |