| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Kenny Etchison (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Helms (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Chronister (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Clifford Bryan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerry Childress (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Dikembe Ako (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Davis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert John (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Shepherd (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Patrick (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Robert John inbounds the ball | 35-41 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Western Michigan | Kenny Etchison picks off the pass by Matthew Patrick | 35-41 |
| 19:17 | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Bryan is whistled for a carry | 35-41 |
| 18:58 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 35-41 |
| 18:56 | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Bryan gets the rebound | 35-41 |
| 18:35 | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Bryan misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 35-41 |
| 18:34 | Eastern Michigan | James Chronister tips it but misses | 35-41 |
| 18:32 | Eastern Michigan | Gerry Childress grabs the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 18:18 | Eastern Michigan | James Chronister loses the dribble to Dikembe Ako | 35-41 |
| 18:15 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis lays it in on a great pass from Dikembe Ako | 35-43 |
| 18:13 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms is called for traveling in the backcourt | 35-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Fetter (PG), Thomas Ware (SG), Larry King (SF), Elias Powers (PF), Joe Willis (C) Kenny Etchison, Leonard Helms, James Chronister, Clifford Bryan, Gerry Childress | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer (PG), Delbert Bryant (SG), Michael Bakken (SF), Kermit Eames (PF), Donald Harris (C) Dikembe Ako, Robert Davis, Robert John, Richard Shepherd, Matthew Patrick | |
| 18:04 | Western Michigan | Donald Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-43 |
| 17:48 | Eastern Michigan | Joe Willis makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Thomas Ware | 37-43 |
| 17:31 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 17:29 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Boyer - foul #2 on Gerald Boyer, team foul #1 | 37-46 |
| 17:17 | Eastern Michigan | Larry King is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Ware | 39-46 |
| 16:58 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken's pass is intercepted by Joe Willis | 39-46 |
| 16:47 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Delbert Bryant - foul #1 on Delbert Bryant, team foul #2 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Etchison (PG), James Chronister (SF), Marshall Reale (PF) Jonathan Fetter, Elias Powers, Joe Willis | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Robert John (SF), Richard Shepherd (PF), Warren Comer (C) Gerald Boyer, Delbert Bryant, Michael Bakken, Kermit Eames, Donald Harris | |
| 16:47 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware misses the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 16:47 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware misses the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 16:47 | Western Michigan | Warren Comer snags the defensive board | 39-46 |
| 16:38 | Western Michigan | Robert John is fouled on the floor by Larry King - foul #1 on Larry King, team foul #1 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Gerry Childress (C) Larry King | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 16:20 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd misses the easy layup but the foul's on Marshall Reale - foul #3 on Marshall Reale, team foul #2 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms (SG), Clifford Bryan (PF) Thomas Ware, Marshall Reale | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 16:20 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd makes the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 16:20 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd makes the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 16:18 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Etchison is hacked by Robert Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #3 | 39-48 |
| 15:52 | Eastern Michigan | James Chronister connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Kenny Etchison | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Kenny Etchison (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Helms (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Chronister (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Clifford Bryan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerry Childress (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Dikembe Ako (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert John (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Shepherd (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Warren Comer (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Warren Comer | 41-50 |
| 15:05 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms misses long on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Robert Davis - foul #2 on Robert Davis, team foul #4 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Fetter (PG), Larry King (SF), Elias Powers (PF), Joe Willis (C) Kenny Etchison, James Chronister, Clifford Bryan, Gerry Childress | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gary Loving (PG), Delbert Bryant (SG), Michael Bakken (SF), Donald Harris (PF), Matthew Patrick (C) Dikembe Ako, Robert Davis, Robert John, Richard Shepherd, Warren Comer | |
| 15:05 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 15:05 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 14:50 | Western Michigan | Gary Loving clanks a shot from the left block | 43-50 |
| 14:49 | Eastern Michigan | Joe Willis grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 14:43 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Bryant takes the ball from Larry King in the backcourt | 43-50 |
| 14:30 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant loses the dribble to Leonard Helms | 43-50 |
| 14:09 | Eastern Michigan | Elias Powers is open but comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 43-50 |
| 14:07 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken gets the rebound | 43-50 |
| 13:56 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-50 |
| 13:55 | Eastern Michigan | Joe Willis grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 13:53 | Eastern Michigan | Larry King throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware (SG), Marshall Reale (PF) Leonard Helms, Elias Powers | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Davis (SG), Richard Shepherd (PF), Kermit Eames (C) Michael Bakken, Donald Harris, Matthew Patrick | |
| 13:41 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 43-50 |
| 13:40 | Eastern Michigan | Joe Willis grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 13:20 | Eastern Michigan | Larry King comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-50 |
| 13:18 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Richard Shepherd | 43-50 |
| 12:58 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Kermit Eames | 43-53 |
| 12:42 | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Fetter comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-53 |
| 12:40 | Western Michigan | Kermit Eames grabs the board | 43-53 |
| 12:18 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Larry King - foul #2 on Larry King, team foul #3 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Etchison (PG), James Chronister (SF), Elias Powers (PF), Gerry Childress (C) Jonathan Fetter, Larry King, Marshall Reale, Joe Willis | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako (PG), Robert John (SF), Warren Comer (PF), Matthew Patrick (C) Gary Loving, Robert Davis, Richard Shepherd, Kermit Eames | |
| 12:18 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 12:18 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 12:18 | Eastern Michigan | James Chronister gets the rebound | 43-53 |
| 12:08 | Eastern Michigan | James Chronister misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-53 |
| 12:07 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick snags the defensive board | 43-53 |
| 11:44 | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 43-53 |
| 11:42 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to James Chronister | 43-53 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Kenny Etchison (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Ware (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Chronister (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Elias Powers (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerry Childress (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Dikembe Ako (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Delbert Bryant (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Robert John (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Warren Comer (fresh) 3 reb. C - Matthew Patrick (fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Etchison is hacked by Dikembe Ako in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dikembe Ako, team foul #5 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms (SG) Thomas Ware | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer (PG), Donald Harris (PF) Delbert Bryant, Warren Comer | |
| 11:23 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-53 |
| 11:22 | Western Michigan | Robert John grabs the defensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 11:16 | Western Michigan | Robert John misses the fadeaway from the left side | 43-53 |
| 11:15 | Eastern Michigan | Gerry Childress gets the rebound | 43-53 |
| 10:51 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Etchison misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right block | 43-53 |
| 10:49 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick gets the rebound | 43-53 |
| 10:35 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-53 |
| 10:33 | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer can't tip it in | 43-53 |
| 10:31 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick hits the follow up shot | 43-55 |
| 10:11 | Eastern Michigan | The jump hook by Gerry Childress is blocked by Donald Harris | 43-55 |
| 10:09 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert John | 43-55 |
| 09:51 | Western Michigan | Kenny Etchison steps in front of the Gerald Boyer pass | 43-55 |
| 09:36 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Etchison knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by James Chronister | 46-55 |
| 09:25 | Western Michigan | Robert John loses the dribble to James Chronister | 46-55 |
| 09:12 | Eastern Michigan | Gerry Childress banks in the wide open layup | 48-55 |
| 08:51 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick misses short on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Elias Powers - foul #1 on Elias Powers, team foul #4 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Fetter (PG), Thomas Ware (SG), Larry King (SF), Clifford Bryan (PF), Joe Willis (C) Kenny Etchison, Leonard Helms, James Chronister, Elias Powers, Gerry Childress | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gary Loving (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Michael Bakken (SF), Richard Shepherd (PF) Gerald Boyer, Dikembe Ako, Robert John, Donald Harris | |
| 08:51 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick misses the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 08:51 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 08:24 | Eastern Michigan | Larry King is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jonathan Fetter | 51-56 |
| 08:08 | Western Michigan | Joe Willis swats the short shot by Matthew Patrick | 51-56 |
| 08:07 | Western Michigan | Gary Loving hits the follow up shot | 51-58 |
| 08:05 | Eastern Michigan | Larry King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant (SG), Kermit Eames (C) Robert Davis, Matthew Patrick | |
| 07:49 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken's floater is knocked away by Joe Willis | 51-58 |
| 07:47 | Western Michigan | Kermit Eames snags the offensive board | 51-58 |
| 07:33 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd misses the shot from the left block | 51-58 |
| 07:31 | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Bryan grabs the board | 51-58 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Jonathan Fetter (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Ware (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry King (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Clifford Bryan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Willis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Gary Loving (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Delbert Bryant (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Bakken (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Shepherd (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Kermit Eames (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Bryant is called for the reach on Thomas Ware - foul #2 on Delbert Bryant, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Marshall Reale (SF), Gerry Childress (C) Larry King, Joe Willis | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Davis (SG), Warren Comer (C) Michael Bakken, Richard Shepherd | |
| 07:04 | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Bryan hits a runner from the right block | 53-58 |
| 06:38 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Clifford Bryan - foul #3 on Clifford Bryan, team foul #5 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Etchison (PG), Leonard Helms (SG) Jonathan Fetter, Thomas Ware | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert John (SF), Richard Shepherd (PF) Delbert Bryant, Kermit Eames | |
| 06:38 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 06:38 | Western Michigan | Robert Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 06:36 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Loving picks off the pass by Leonard Helms in the backcourt | 53-60 |
| 06:35 | Western Michigan | Gary Loving lays it up and in | 53-62 |
| 06:20 | Eastern Michigan | Gerry Childress misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Robert Davis - foul #3 on Robert Davis, team foul #7 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer (PG) Gary Loving | |
| 06:20 | Eastern Michigan | Gerry Childress makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 06:20 | Eastern Michigan | Gerry Childress makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 05:59 | Western Michigan | Gerry Childress denies the turnaround by Robert Davis | 55-62 |
| 05:58 | Eastern Michigan | Marshall Reale grabs the defensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 05:38 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert John - foul #1 on Robert John, team foul #8 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Chronister (SF), Elias Powers (PF), Larry King (C) Marshall Reale, Clifford Bryan, Gerry Childress | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako (SG), Kermit Eames (C) Robert Davis, Warren Comer | |
| 05:38 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms misses the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 05:38 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms misses the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 05:38 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd grabs the defensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 05:29 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Leonard Helms - foul #2 on Leonard Helms, team foul #6 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Fetter (SG), Joe Willis (PF) Leonard Helms, Elias Powers | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken (SF) Robert John | |
| 05:29 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 05:29 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 05:04 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Etchison makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-64 |
| 04:52 | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-64 |
| 04:50 | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer tips it in | 58-66 |
| 04:29 | Eastern Michigan | Larry King misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-66 |
| 04:28 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Dikembe Ako | 58-66 |
| 04:22 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd lays it in on a nice dish by Gerald Boyer | 58-68 |
| 04:20 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Etchison is hacked by Richard Shepherd in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Shepherd, team foul #9 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware (SG), Edward Kwan (SF), Marshall Reale (PF), Elias Powers (C) Jonathan Fetter, James Chronister, Joe Willis, Larry King | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gary Loving (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Delbert Bryant (SF), Donald Harris (PF), Warren Comer (C) Gerald Boyer, Dikembe Ako, Michael Bakken, Richard Shepherd, Kermit Eames | |
| 04:20 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Etchison makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 04:20 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Etchison misses the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 04:20 | Western Michigan | Warren Comer grabs the board | 59-68 |
| 03:54 | Western Michigan | Gary Loving can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-68 |
| 03:52 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Kwan gets the rebound | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:48 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware loses the dribble to Gary Loving in the backcourt | 59-68 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Western Michigan | Gary Loving's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms (SG) Kenny Etchison | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert John (SF), Richard Shepherd (PF), Matthew Patrick (C) Robert Davis, Donald Harris, Warren Comer | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Thomas Ware (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Helms (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Edward Kwan (fresh) PF - Marshall Reale (fresh) 3 pf. C - Elias Powers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Gary Loving (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Delbert Bryant (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Robert John (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Shepherd (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Patrick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Eastern Michigan | Matthew Patrick steps in front of the Thomas Ware pass | 59-68 |
| 02:55 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 59-68 |
| 02:53 | Eastern Michigan | Elias Powers snags the defensive board | 59-68 |
| 02:53 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Fetter (PG), James Chronister (SF), Joe Willis (C) Leonard Helms, Edward Kwan, Marshall Reale | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako (SG), Donald Harris (PF), Warren Comer (C) Delbert Bryant, Richard Shepherd, Matthew Patrick | |
| 02:40 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Ware drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-68 |
| 02:40 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd (PF), Kermit Eames (C) Donald Harris, Warren Comer | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:38 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Fetter is called for the reach on Gary Loving in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jonathan Fetter, team foul #7 | 61-68 |
| 02:38 | Western Michigan | Gary Loving makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 02:38 | Western Michigan | Gary Loving misses the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 02:38 | Eastern Michigan | Joe Willis grabs the defensive rebound | 61-69 |
| 02:29 | Eastern Michigan | James Chronister clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-69 |
| 02:27 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd snags the defensive board | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:00 | Western Michigan | Robert John knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Dikembe Ako | 61-71 |
| 01:58 | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Fetter is hacked by Gary Loving in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Loving, team foul #10 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Larry King (SF) James Chronister | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer (PG), Delbert Bryant (SF), Donald Harris (C) Gary Loving, Robert John, Richard Shepherd | |
| 01:58 | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Fetter makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 01:58 | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Fetter makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 01:56 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Etchison (PG), Leonard Helms (SG), James Chronister (SF), Clifford Bryan (PF), Gerry Childress (C) Jonathan Fetter, Thomas Ware, Larry King, Elias Powers, Joe Willis | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gary Loving (PG), Robert Davis (SG), Robert John (SF), Richard Shepherd (PF), Matthew Patrick (C) Gerald Boyer, Dikembe Ako, Delbert Bryant, Kermit Eames, Donald Harris | |
| 01:40 | Western Michigan | Robert John drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Patrick | 63-74 |
| 01:24 | Eastern Michigan | Gerry Childress scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Leonard Helms | 65-74 |
| 00:56 | Western Michigan | Matthew Patrick hits the finger roll | 65-76 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Eastern Michigan | James Chronister clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Robert John - foul #2 on Robert John, team foul #11 | 65-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Fetter (PG), Thomas Ware (SG), Elias Powers (PF), Joe Willis (C) Kenny Etchison, Leonard Helms, Clifford Bryan, Gerry Childress | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer (PG), Dikembe Ako (SG), Delbert Bryant (SF), Kermit Eames (PF), Donald Harris (C) Gary Loving, Robert Davis, Robert John, Richard Shepherd, Matthew Patrick | |
| 00:51 | Eastern Michigan | James Chronister makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:51 | Eastern Michigan | James Chronister makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Western Michigan | Thomas Ware is called for the reach on Dikembe Ako in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Ware, team foul #8 | 67-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Etchison (PG), Leonard Helms (SG), Clifford Bryan (PF), Gerry Childress (C) Jonathan Fetter, Thomas Ware, Elias Powers, Joe Willis | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gary Loving (PG), Michael Bakken (SF), Richard Shepherd (PF) Gerald Boyer, Delbert Bryant, Donald Harris | |
| 00:49 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Ako misses the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:49 | Eastern Michigan | Gerry Childress grabs the defensive rebound | 67-76 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Michigan | Gary Loving is called for the reach on Kenny Etchison in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gary Loving, team foul #12 | 67-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Davis (SG), Robert John (SF), Matthew Patrick (C) Gary Loving, Michael Bakken, Kermit Eames | |
| 00:46 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Etchison misses the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Etchison makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:43 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd is hacked by Leonard Helms in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leonard Helms, team foul #9 | 68-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer (PG), Michael Bakken (SF), Kermit Eames (C) Robert Davis, Robert John, Matthew Patrick | |
| 00:43 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:43 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd makes the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Michigan | Leonard Helms misses long on a 3 from straight away | 68-78 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Gerry Childress | 68-78 |
| 00:32 | Eastern Michigan | Gerry Childress banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from James Chronister | 70-78 |
| 00:32 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-78 |
| 00:31 | Western Michigan | Leonard Helms is called for the reach on Richard Shepherd in the backcourt - foul #4 on Leonard Helms, team foul #10 | 70-78 |
| 00:31 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd makes the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:31 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd makes the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:26 | Eastern Michigan | Gerry Childress comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Kermit Eames - foul #1 on Kermit Eames, team foul #13 | 70-80 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Fetter (PG), Thomas Ware (SG), Larry King (SF), Elias Powers (PF) Kenny Etchison, Leonard Helms, James Chronister, Clifford Bryan | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Delbert Bryant (SF), Donald Harris (C) Michael Bakken, Richard Shepherd | |
| 00:26 | Eastern Michigan | Gerry Childress makes the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:26 | Eastern Michigan | Gerry Childress makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:23 | Western Michigan | Jonathan Fetter is called for the reach on Gerald Boyer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jonathan Fetter, team foul #11 | 72-80 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Etchison (PG), Leonard Helms (SG), James Chronister (SF), Clifford Bryan (PF) Jonathan Fetter, Thomas Ware, Larry King, Elias Powers | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Michael Bakken (SF), Richard Shepherd (PF) Delbert Bryant, Donald Harris | |
| 00:23 | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer misses the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:23 | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Michigan | James Chronister connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenny Etchison | 75-81 |
| 00:18 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-81 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Western Michigan | Leonard Helms is called for the reach on Gerald Boyer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Leonard Helms, team foul #12 | 75-81 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Fetter (SG) Leonard Helms | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:15 | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:15 | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Michigan | Clifford Bryan is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clifford Bryan, team foul #13 | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer is hacked by Jonathan Fetter - foul #3 on Jonathan Fetter, team foul #14 | 75-83 |
| 00:09 | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer misses the 1st free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:09 | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Etchison clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-84 |
| 00:04 | Western Michigan | Richard Shepherd gets the rebound | 75-84 |
| 00:04 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Gerald Boyer runs out the clock | 75-84 |