| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - John Baro (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Brown (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Powers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Holland (fresh) C - James Kersh (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Charles Scott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Helmuth (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dema Zalewski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnny Shoults (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Osborne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Jackson State | John Powers inbounds the ball | 22-20 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Jackson State | James Kersh is fouled on the floor by Frank Osborne - foul #2 on Frank Osborne, team foul #1 | 22-20 |
| 19:25 | Jackson State | Jason Holland misses the dunk attempt | 22-20 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski grabs the board | 22-20 |
| 19:04 | Eastern Michigan | James Kersh denies the turnaround by Frank Osborne | 22-20 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski tips it but misses | 22-20 |
| 19:00 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Jason Holland | 22-20 |
| 18:41 | Jackson State | John Powers is fouled on the floor by Dema Zalewski - foul #1 on Dema Zalewski, team foul #2 | 22-20 |
| 18:26 | Jackson State | John Baro comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 22-20 |
| 18:24 | Jackson State | Jason Holland can't tip it in | 22-20 |
| 18:23 | Jackson State | James Kersh tips it back up and in | 24-20 |
| 18:16 | Eastern Michigan | Frank Osborne comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 24-20 |
| 18:14 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott hits the follow up shot | 24-22 |
| 17:55 | Jackson State | John Powers double dribbles | 24-22 |
| 17:40 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-22 |
| 17:39 | Jackson State | James Kersh gets the rebound | 24-22 |
| 17:17 | Jackson State | John Powers double dribbles | 24-22 |
| 16:49 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Edward Helmuth | 24-24 |
| 16:28 | Jackson State | Jason Holland is fouled on the floor by Johnny Shoults - foul #1 on Johnny Shoults, team foul #3 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Robbie Bush (SF), Jonathon Record (PF), Lionel Taylor (C) John Powers, Jason Holland, James Kersh | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Jones (SF), Mike Cherry (PF), Roberto Marino (C) Dema Zalewski, Johnny Shoults, Frank Osborne | |
| 16:17 | Jackson State | Paul Brown misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 24-24 |
| 16:15 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Roberto Marino | 24-24 |
| 15:52 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 24-24 |
| 15:50 | Jackson State | Jonathon Record grabs the board | 24-24 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - John Baro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Brown (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robbie Bush (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jonathon Record (fresh) 11 reb. C - Lionel Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Charles Scott (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Helmuth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darryl Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mike Cherry (fresh) 1 pts. C - Roberto Marino (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Jackson State | Jonathon Record can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Roberto Marino - foul #2 on Roberto Marino, team foul #4 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Steven Estep (PG), Nathanael Jameson (SF) John Baro, Paul Brown | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Darren Wilson (PG), James Banton (SF) Charles Scott, Edward Helmuth | |
| 15:41 | Jackson State | Jonathon Record makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 15:41 | Jackson State | Jonathon Record makes the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 15:18 | Eastern Michigan | Roberto Marino drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Darryl Jones | 26-26 |
| 15:01 | Jackson State | Lionel Taylor hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Estep | 28-26 |
| 14:34 | Eastern Michigan | James Banton comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 28-26 |
| 14:32 | Jackson State | Nathanael Jameson grabs the defensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 14:14 | Jackson State | Mike Cherry steals the ball from Steven Estep | 28-26 |
| 13:51 | Eastern Michigan | The short jumper by Mike Cherry is denied by Nathanael Jameson | 28-26 |
| 13:49 | Eastern Michigan | James Banton pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 13:34 | Eastern Michigan | James Banton is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on James Banton, team foul #5 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Baro (PG), Paul Brown (SG), John Powers (SF), Jason Holland (PF), James Kersh (C) Steven Estep, Robbie Bush, Nathanael Jameson, Jonathon Record, Lionel Taylor | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott (PG), Edward Helmuth (SG), Dema Zalewski (SF), Johnny Shoults (PF), Frank Osborne (C) Darren Wilson, Darryl Jones, James Banton, Mike Cherry, Roberto Marino | |
| 13:14 | Jackson State | Paul Brown is fouled on the floor by Edward Helmuth - foul #1 on Edward Helmuth, team foul #6 | 28-26 |
| 13:04 | Jackson State | Dema Zalewski steals the ball from John Baro | 28-26 |
| 12:41 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults blows the layup but he's fouled by Jason Holland - foul #1 on Jason Holland, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| 12:41 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 12:41 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 12:25 | Jackson State | John Baro drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 31-28 |
| 12:12 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 31-28 |
| 12:11 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski gets the offensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 11:43 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-28 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - John Baro (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Brown (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Powers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Holland (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Kersh (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Charles Scott (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Helmuth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dema Zalewski (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Johnny Shoults (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Osborne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:29 | Jackson State | John Powers comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 31-28 |
| 11:28 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults grabs the board | 31-28 |
| 11:03 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Johnny Shoults | 31-31 |
| 10:42 | Jackson State | John Baro misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-31 |
| 10:40 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski pulls down the rebound | 31-31 |
| 10:18 | Eastern Michigan | Frank Osborne scores on a runner from the right block and the foul's on James Kersh - foul #1 on James Kersh, team foul #2 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Robbie Bush (SF), Jonathon Record (PF) John Powers, Jason Holland | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 10:18 | Eastern Michigan | Frank Osborne misses the free throw | 31-33 |
| 10:18 | Jackson State | James Kersh gets the rebound | 31-33 |
| 09:57 | Jackson State | John Baro hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 31-33 |
| 09:56 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Johnny Shoults | 31-33 |
| 09:27 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults's pass is intercepted by Jonathon Record | 31-33 |
| 09:03 | Jackson State | Paul Brown banks in the layup on a great pass from John Baro and the foul's on Frank Osborne - foul #3 on Frank Osborne, team foul #7 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Steven Estep (PG), John Powers (SF), Jason Holland (PF) John Baro, Robbie Bush, James Kersh | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Darren Wilson (PG), Darryl Jones (SG), James Banton (SF), Mike Cherry (PF), Roberto Marino (C) Charles Scott, Edward Helmuth, Dema Zalewski, Johnny Shoults, Frank Osborne | |
| 09:03 | Jackson State | Paul Brown makes the free throw | 34-33 |
| 08:35 | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Jones's floater is tipped away by Jason Holland | 34-33 |
| 08:34 | Jackson State | John Powers pulls down the rebound | 34-33 |
| 08:28 | Jackson State | John Powers is hacked by James Banton - foul #2 on James Banton, team foul #8 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Robbie Bush (SG) Paul Brown | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 08:28 | Jackson State | John Powers misses the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 08:28 | Jackson State | Jason Holland grabs the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 08:07 | Jackson State | John Powers comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 34-33 |
| 08:05 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Roberto Marino | 34-33 |
| 08:01 | Eastern Michigan | Darren Wilson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 07:59 | Jackson State | Jonathon Record gets the rebound | 34-33 |
| 07:41 | Jackson State | Robbie Bush buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Steven Estep | 37-33 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Steven Estep (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robbie Bush (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Powers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Holland (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jonathon Record (fresh) 2 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Darren Wilson (fresh) SG - Darryl Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Banton (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Mike Cherry (fresh) 1 pts. C - Roberto Marino (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Jones drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Darren Wilson | 37-36 |
| 07:10 | Jackson State | Darren Wilson steals the ball from Steven Estep in the backcourt | 37-36 |
| 07:07 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Cherry lays it up and in on a great pass from Darren Wilson | 37-38 |
| 06:47 | Jackson State | Robbie Bush comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-38 |
| 06:46 | Jackson State | Jason Holland grabs the offensive board | 37-38 |
| 06:29 | Jackson State | Robbie Bush can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-38 |
| 06:27 | Eastern Michigan | Roberto Marino pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 06:07 | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-38 |
| 06:05 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Cherry snags the offensive board | 37-38 |
| 05:46 | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 05:45 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to John Powers | 37-38 |
| 05:45 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 37-38 |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Baro (PG), Paul Brown (SG), James Kersh (C) Steven Estep, Robbie Bush, Jonathon Record | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott (PG), Edward Helmuth (SG), Dema Zalewski (SF), Johnny Shoults (PF), Frank Osborne (C) Darren Wilson, Darryl Jones, James Banton, Mike Cherry, Roberto Marino | |
| 05:26 | Jackson State | John Powers misses short on a shot in the paint | 37-38 |
| 05:25 | Eastern Michigan | Frank Osborne grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 05:01 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott is fouled on the floor by John Baro - foul #2 on John Baro, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Lionel Taylor (PF) Jason Holland | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 04:41 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski scores on a runner in the paint and the foul's on John Powers - foul #2 on John Powers, team foul #4 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Robbie Bush (SF), Jonathon Record (PF) John Powers, Lionel Taylor | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 04:41 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski makes the free throw | 37-41 |
| 04:24 | Jackson State | Robbie Bush misses the easy layup | 37-41 |
| 04:23 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski pulls down the rebound | 37-41 |
| 03:59 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robbie Bush - foul #1 on Robbie Bush, team foul #5 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Jason Holland (PF) Jonathon Record | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 03:59 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 03:59 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 03:30 | Jackson State | Paul Brown comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 03:29 | Jackson State | James Kersh tips it back up and in | 39-43 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - John Baro (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Brown (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robbie Bush (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jason Holland (fresh) 5 reb. C - James Kersh (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Charles Scott (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Helmuth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dema Zalewski (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Johnny Shoults (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Frank Osborne (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:00 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Johnny Shoults | 39-45 |
| 02:38 | Jackson State | James Kersh misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 02:36 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 02:16 | Eastern Michigan | John Baro is called for the reach on Dema Zalewski - foul #3 on John Baro, team foul #6 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Powers (SF), Jonathon Record (PF), Lionel Taylor (C) Robbie Bush, Jason Holland, James Kersh | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Jones (SF), Mike Cherry (PF), Roberto Marino (C) Dema Zalewski, Johnny Shoults, Frank Osborne | |
| 01:58 | Eastern Michigan | The jump hook by Mike Cherry is blocked by Jonathon Record | 39-45 |
| 01:57 | Jackson State | Lionel Taylor gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 01:57 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 39-45 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Jason Holland (PF), James Kersh (C) Jonathon Record, Lionel Taylor | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski (SF), Johnny Shoults (PF), Frank Osborne (C) Darryl Jones, Mike Cherry, Roberto Marino | |
| 01:34 | Jackson State | John Baro hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott can't connect on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by James Kersh - foul #2 on James Kersh, team foul #7 | 42-45 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 00:50 | Jackson State | Jason Holland misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 42-47 |
| 00:49 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-47 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults snags the offensive board | 42-47 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults is hacked by Jason Holland - foul #2 on Jason Holland, team foul #8 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Darryl Jones (SF) Dema Zalewski | |
| 00:18 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults makes the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Michigan | Johnny Shoults makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Jackson State | James Kersh is fouled on the floor by Frank Osborne - foul #4 on Frank Osborne, team foul #9 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski (SF) Darryl Jones | |
| 00:14 | Jackson State | James Kersh misses the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski grabs the defensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski is fouled in the backcourt by John Baro - foul #4 on John Baro, team foul #9 | 42-49 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski misses the 1st free throw | 42-49 |
| 00:11 | Jackson State | Jason Holland snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| 00:03 | Jackson State | Paul Brown comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-49 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Dema Zalewski runs out the clock | 42-49 |