| Lineup | Albany | PG - Roger Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Luis Sorrells (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Connery (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Snow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Woodward (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Eric McKeag (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Kincaid (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Puckett (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Oscar Danek (fresh) 1 ast. C - Stephen Fruge (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Joseph Puckett inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Ball State | Joseph Puckett scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Kincaid | 30-36 |
| 19:22 | Albany | David Woodward loses the ball out of bounds | 30-36 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Adam Williams (PG), Andrew Brewer (PF) Eric McKeag, Oscar Danek | |
| 19:05 | Ball State | John Kincaid misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-36 |
| 19:03 | Albany | Scott Connery grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 18:50 | Albany | Scott Connery can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 18:48 | Ball State | Adam Williams grabs the board | 30-36 |
| 18:38 | Ball State | Scott Connery denies the turnaround by Stephen Fruge | 30-36 |
| 18:36 | Albany | David Woodward grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 18:13 | Albany | Luis Sorrells is called for a charge - foul #2 on Luis Sorrells, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Victor Bowles (SF), Oscar Danek (PF) Joseph Puckett, Andrew Brewer | |
| 17:46 | Ball State | Oscar Danek drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-38 |
| 17:30 | Albany | Scott Connery makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-38 |
| 17:25 | Ball State | Adam Williams banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Kincaid and he's fouled by David Woodward - foul #3 on David Woodward, team foul #2 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Albany | Alan Rines (C) David Woodward | |
| Subs | Ball State | Andrew Brewer (PF) Oscar Danek | |
| 17:25 | Ball State | Adam Williams makes the free throw | 32-41 |
| 17:02 | Albany | Scott Connery knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-41 |
| 16:43 | Ball State | John Kincaid slams it home set up by Adam Williams | 35-43 |
| 16:37 | Albany | Roger Taylor misses the dunk | 35-43 |
| 16:36 | Ball State | John Kincaid pulls down the rebound | 35-43 |
| 16:07 | Ball State | Alan Rines is called for the reach on Victor Bowles - foul #2 on Alan Rines, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Albany | Lance Feliciano (PG), Edward Hagood (SG), Bryan Brown (SF), Gerald Green (C) Roger Taylor, Luis Sorrells, Scott Connery, John Snow | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric McKeag (PG), Joseph Puckett (SF), Oscar Danek (PF) Adam Williams, Victor Bowles, Andrew Brewer | |
| 15:47 | Ball State | Edward Hagood steals it from Joseph Puckett | 35-43 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Lance Feliciano (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edward Hagood (fresh) SF - Bryan Brown (fresh) PF - Alan Rines (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gerald Green (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Eric McKeag (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Kincaid (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joseph Puckett (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Oscar Danek (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. C - Stephen Fruge (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:27 | Albany | Lance Feliciano is whistled for traveling | 35-43 |
| Subs | Albany | David Woodward (C) Gerald Green | |
| Subs | Ball State | Donald Bethune (PF) Eric McKeag | |
| 15:09 | Ball State | John Kincaid misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Edward Hagood - foul #1 on Edward Hagood, team foul #4 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric McKeag (PG) Oscar Danek | |
| 15:09 | Ball State | John Kincaid makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 15:09 | Ball State | John Kincaid makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 14:50 | Albany | Lance Feliciano clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Eric McKeag - foul #1 on Eric McKeag, team foul #1 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Albany | Scott Connery (SF), John Snow (PF) Bryan Brown, Alan Rines | |
| Subs | Ball State | Adam Williams (PG), Andrew Brewer (PF) Eric McKeag, Donald Bethune | |
| 14:50 | Albany | Lance Feliciano makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 14:50 | Albany | Lance Feliciano misses the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 14:50 | Ball State | Andrew Brewer snags the defensive board | 36-45 |
| 14:34 | Ball State | John Kincaid makes the jumper in the paint | 36-47 |
| 14:10 | Albany | David Woodward is called for traveling | 36-47 |
| Subs | Albany | Roger Taylor (PG), Luis Sorrells (SG) Lance Feliciano, Edward Hagood | |
| Subs | Ball State | Oscar Danek (PG), Victor Bowles (SF), Donald Bethune (PF) Adam Williams, Joseph Puckett, Andrew Brewer | |
| 13:47 | Ball State | John Kincaid clanks a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on John Snow - foul #1 on John Snow, team foul #5 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric McKeag (PG), Joseph Puckett (SF) Victor Bowles, Donald Bethune | |
| 13:47 | Ball State | John Kincaid makes the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 13:47 | Ball State | John Kincaid misses the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| 13:47 | Ball State | John Kincaid snags the offensive board | 36-48 |
| 13:31 | Ball State | Luis Sorrells takes the ball from John Kincaid | 36-48 |
| 13:09 | Albany | Luis Sorrells misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-48 |
| 13:07 | Albany | Scott Connery tips it back up and in | 38-48 |
| 12:45 | Ball State | John Kincaid is fouled on the floor by Luis Sorrells - foul #3 on Luis Sorrells, team foul #6 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Adam Williams (PG), Victor Bowles (SF), Donald Bethune (PF) Eric McKeag, Joseph Puckett, Oscar Danek | |
| 12:27 | Ball State | John Kincaid misses the dunk | 38-48 |
| 12:26 | Albany | The rebound goes to Scott Connery | 38-48 |
| 12:07 | Albany | Scott Connery misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Victor Bowles - foul #2 on Victor Bowles, team foul #2 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Albany | Edward Hagood (PF), Alan Rines (C) John Snow, David Woodward | |
| Subs | Ball State | Joseph Puckett (SF), Andrew Brewer (PF) Victor Bowles, Donald Bethune | |
| 12:07 | Albany | Scott Connery makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 12:07 | Albany | Scott Connery makes the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 11:51 | Ball State | Joseph Puckett hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from John Kincaid | 40-50 |
| 11:44 | Albany | Scott Connery is whistled for traveling | 40-50 |
| Subs | Albany | Lance Feliciano (PG), Bryan Brown (SF), Gerald Green (C) Roger Taylor, Luis Sorrells, Scott Connery | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric McKeag (PG), Victor Bowles (SF) Adam Williams, Joseph Puckett | |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Lance Feliciano (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Edward Hagood (fresh) SF - Bryan Brown (fresh) PF - Alan Rines (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gerald Green (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Eric McKeag (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Kincaid (tiring) 13 pts. 5 ast. SF - Victor Bowles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Brewer (fresh) C - Stephen Fruge (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:19 | Ball State | Victor Bowles comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 40-50 |
| 11:18 | Albany | Gerald Green grabs the defensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 11:12 | Albany | Edward Hagood misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-50 |
| 11:10 | Ball State | Stephen Fruge gets the rebound | 40-50 |
| 11:05 | Ball State | John Kincaid connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Eric McKeag | 40-53 |
| 10:57 | Albany | Lance Feliciano misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-53 |
| 10:55 | Albany | Alan Rines snags the offensive board | 40-53 |
| 10:34 | Albany | Andrew Brewer steps in front of the Alan Rines pass | 40-53 |
| 10:13 | Ball State | Stephen Fruge lays it in on a nice dish by John Kincaid | 40-55 |
| 09:58 | Albany | Bryan Brown comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 40-55 |
| 09:56 | Ball State | Stephen Fruge gets the rebound | 40-55 |
| 09:37 | Ball State | John Kincaid misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-55 |
| 09:35 | Albany | Gerald Green grabs the board | 40-55 |
| 09:19 | Albany | Bryan Brown hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 40-55 |
| 09:17 | Ball State | Andrew Brewer grabs the board | 40-55 |
| 08:49 | Ball State | Stephen Fruge misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 40-55 |
| 08:47 | Albany | The rebound goes to Gerald Green | 40-55 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:39 | Albany | Lance Feliciano drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Alan Rines | 42-55 |
| 08:16 | Ball State | John Kincaid connects on the floater near the basket and he's fouled by Bryan Brown - foul #2 on Bryan Brown, team foul #7 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Albany | Roger Taylor (PG), Luis Sorrells (SG), Scott Connery (SF), John Snow (PF), David Woodward (C) Lance Feliciano, Edward Hagood, Bryan Brown, Alan Rines, Gerald Green | |
| Subs | Ball State | Adam Williams (PG), Joseph Puckett (SF), Oscar Danek (PF) Eric McKeag, Victor Bowles, Andrew Brewer | |
| 08:16 | Ball State | John Kincaid makes the free throw | 42-58 |
| 08:06 | Albany | Luis Sorrells knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Roger Taylor | 45-58 |
| 07:38 | Ball State | Stephen Fruge misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on John Snow - foul #2 on John Snow, team foul #8 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Donald Bethune (PF) Oscar Danek | |
| 07:38 | Ball State | Stephen Fruge misses the 1st free throw | 45-58 |
| 07:38 | Ball State | Stephen Fruge makes the 2nd free throw | 45-59 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Roger Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luis Sorrells (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Connery (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Snow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Woodward (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Adam Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Kincaid (tiring) 19 pts. 6 ast. SF - Joseph Puckett (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Donald Bethune (fresh) C - Stephen Fruge (tiring) 18 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:20 | Albany | John Snow drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Roger Taylor | 48-59 |
| 07:05 | Ball State | Stephen Fruge hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Adam Williams | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:52 | Albany | Stephen Fruge steals it from Scott Connery | 48-62 |
| 06:29 | Ball State | Stephen Fruge hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-62 |
| 06:27 | Albany | John Snow snags the defensive board | 48-62 |
| 06:16 | Albany | David Woodward's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-62 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Oscar Danek (PF) Donald Bethune | |
| 05:47 | Ball State | Adam Williams travels with the ball | 48-62 |
| 05:37 | Albany | Roger Taylor is fouled on the floor by Stephen Fruge - foul #1 on Stephen Fruge, team foul #3 | 48-62 |
| 05:24 | Albany | John Snow misses long on a floater from the left wing | 48-62 |
| 05:22 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Adam Williams | 48-62 |
| 04:59 | Ball State | John Kincaid misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-62 |
| 04:58 | Albany | David Woodward grabs the board | 48-62 |
| 04:45 | Albany | John Snow comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-62 |
| 04:44 | Albany | Luis Sorrells tips it back up and in | 50-62 |
| 04:15 | Ball State | Oscar Danek hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Adam Williams | 50-65 |
| 04:02 | Albany | John Snow lays it in on a nice dish by David Woodward | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:41 | Ball State | John Kincaid drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Stephen Fruge | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:31 | Albany | Luis Sorrells misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-67 |
| 03:29 | Ball State | Stephen Fruge pulls down the rebound | 52-67 |
| Lineup | Albany | PG - Roger Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Luis Sorrells (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Connery (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Snow (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - David Woodward (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Adam Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Kincaid (tired) 21 pts. 6 ast. SF - Joseph Puckett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Oscar Danek (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. C - Stephen Fruge (tiring) 21 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:00 | Ball State | Scott Connery is called for the reach on Joseph Puckett - foul #1 on Scott Connery, team foul #9 | 52-67 |
| Subs | Albany | Lance Feliciano (PG), Edward Hagood (SG), Bryan Brown (SF), Alan Rines (PF), Gerald Green (C) Roger Taylor, Luis Sorrells, Scott Connery, John Snow, David Woodward | |
| Subs | Ball State | Victor Bowles (SF), Andrew Brewer (PF), Donald Bethune (C) John Kincaid, Oscar Danek, Stephen Fruge | |
| 03:00 | Ball State | Joseph Puckett misses the 1st free throw | 52-67 |
| 03:00 | Albany | Gerald Green pulls down the rebound | 52-67 |
| 02:46 | Albany | Bryan Brown connects on the runner from the left block | 54-67 |
| 02:28 | Ball State | Adam Williams's floater is tipped away by Alan Rines | 54-67 |
| 02:27 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Bowles | 54-67 |
| 02:13 | Ball State | Joseph Puckett misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 54-67 |
| 02:11 | Albany | Alan Rines grabs the defensive rebound | 54-67 |
| 02:07 | Albany | Joseph Puckett is called for the reach on Lance Feliciano in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Puckett, team foul #4 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Ball State | John Kincaid (SG) Joseph Puckett | |
| 01:54 | Albany | Edward Hagood misses the lay-in | 54-67 |
| 01:53 | Ball State | Donald Bethune grabs the defensive rebound | 54-67 |
| 01:36 | Ball State | John Kincaid misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 54-67 |
| 01:35 | Ball State | Victor Bowles tips it in | 54-69 |
| 01:23 | Albany | Gerald Green misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Donald Bethune - foul #2 on Donald Bethune, team foul #5 | 54-69 |
| Subs | Albany | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Eric McKeag (PG) John Kincaid | |
| 01:23 | Albany | Gerald Green misses the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 01:23 | Albany | Gerald Green makes the 2nd free throw | 55-69 |
| 00:56 | Ball State | Adam Williams hits the finger roll set up by Eric McKeag | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Albany | Gerald Green clanks a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Donald Bethune - foul #3 on Donald Bethune, team foul #6 | 55-71 |
| 00:50 | Albany | Gerald Green makes the 1st free throw | 56-71 |
| 00:50 | Albany | Gerald Green makes the 2nd free throw | 57-71 |
| Game Plan | Albany | Albany is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Ball State | Adam Williams double dribbles | 57-71 |
| 00:17 | Albany | Gerald Green is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Gerald Green, team foul #10 | 57-71 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Eric McKeag runs out the clock | 57-71 |