| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Luis Cadorette (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Fox (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Red (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Patrick Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Bridges (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Lester Schley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Anselmo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Damon Monte (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Terrell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Damon Monte inbounds the ball | 40-30 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Northern Illinois University | James Anselmo clanks a 3 from the right corner | 40-30 |
| 19:41 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 19:17 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 40-30 |
| 19:15 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges grabs the offensive board | 40-30 |
| 18:52 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox is hacked by Joseph Terrell - foul #3 on Joseph Terrell, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Micheal Kelly (C) Joseph Terrell | |
| 18:34 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by James Anselmo - foul #1 on James Anselmo, team foul #2 | 40-30 |
| 18:34 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges misses the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 18:34 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges makes the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 18:27 | Northern Illinois University | Lester Schley misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-30 |
| 18:25 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges snags the defensive board | 41-30 |
| 18:20 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Luis Cadorette | 43-30 |
| 18:15 | Northern Illinois University | James Anselmo clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-30 |
| 18:14 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges grabs the defensive rebound | 43-30 |
| 17:59 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-30 |
| 17:57 | Northern Illinois University | Damon Monte grabs the defensive rebound | 43-30 |
| 17:52 | Northern Illinois University | Lester Schley scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-32 |
| 17:34 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Patrick Matthews | 45-32 |
| 17:19 | Northern Illinois University | Russell Williams lays it up and in on a great pass from Lester Schley | 45-34 |
| 17:11 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-34 |
| 17:10 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Micheal Kelly | 45-34 |
| 17:05 | Northern Illinois University | Russell Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr (PG), Thomas Mead (PF), John Baker (C) Luis Cadorette, Patrick Matthews, Walter Bridges | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Turnbow (PG), Michael Sieg (SG), Albert Calvo (SF), James Baker (PF) Lester Schley, James Anselmo, Damon Monte, Russell Williams | |
| 16:51 | Eastern Michigan | James Baker denies the turnaround by Stuart Cyr | 45-34 |
| 16:50 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead snags the offensive board | 45-34 |
| 16:39 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 45-34 |
| 16:38 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Michael Sieg | 45-34 |
| 16:32 | Northern Illinois University | Micheal Kelly's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Mead | 45-34 |
| 16:31 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Sieg snags the offensive board | 45-34 |
| 16:14 | Northern Illinois University | Micheal Kelly comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 45-34 |
| 16:12 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker snags the defensive board | 45-34 |
| 16:00 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Sieg is called for the reach on Tom Fox - foul #2 on Michael Sieg, team foul #3 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette (PG), Patrick Matthews (PF) Stuart Cyr, John Baker | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Lester Schley (PG), Joseph Terrell (C) Michael Sieg, Micheal Kelly | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Luis Cadorette (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tom Fox (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Red (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Patrick Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Mead (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Lester Schley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Turnbow (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Albert Calvo (fresh) PF - James Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Terrell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:42 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Tom Fox | 47-34 |
| 15:36 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Calvo comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-34 |
| 15:34 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead pulls down the rebound | 47-34 |
| 15:27 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Patrick Turnbow - foul #2 on Patrick Turnbow, team foul #4 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges (C) Thomas Mead | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Anselmo (SG), Damon Monte (SF), Russell Williams (PF) Patrick Turnbow, Albert Calvo, James Baker | |
| 15:27 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox makes the 1st free throw | 48-34 |
| 15:27 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 49-34 |
| 15:01 | Northern Illinois University | James Anselmo double dribbles | 49-34 |
| 14:38 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox loses the dribble to Damon Monte | 49-34 |
| 14:19 | Northern Illinois University | Russell Williams misses the 3 from the left wing | 49-34 |
| 14:17 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Kenneth Red | 49-34 |
| 14:08 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-34 |
| 14:06 | Northern Illinois University | Russell Williams pulls down the rebound | 49-34 |
| 14:00 | Northern Illinois University | Damon Monte connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-37 |
| 13:46 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 49-37 |
| 13:45 | Northern Illinois University | Lester Schley grabs the defensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 13:39 | Northern Illinois University | Lester Schley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-37 |
| 13:37 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Walter Bridges | 49-37 |
| 13:19 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph Terrell - foul #4 on Joseph Terrell, team foul #5 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr (PG), Kenny Joly (SG), Thomas Mead (PF), John Baker (C) Luis Cadorette, Tom Fox, Patrick Matthews, Walter Bridges | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Turnbow (PG), Michael Sieg (SG), Albert Calvo (SF), James Baker (PF), Micheal Kelly (C) Lester Schley, James Anselmo, Damon Monte, Russell Williams, Joseph Terrell | |
| 13:19 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red misses the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 13:19 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red misses the 2nd free throw | 49-37 |
| 13:19 | Northern Illinois University | Micheal Kelly gets the rebound | 49-37 |
| 13:15 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Turnbow misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-37 |
| 13:13 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Calvo gets the offensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 12:55 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Sieg loses the dribble to John Baker | 49-37 |
| 12:40 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly is hacked by Michael Sieg - foul #3 on Michael Sieg, team foul #6 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Daly (SF) Kenneth Red | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 12:19 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-37 |
| 12:17 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker tips it home | 51-37 |
| 11:51 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Turnbow misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-37 |
| 11:49 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr grabs the defensive rebound | 51-37 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Stuart Cyr (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - Kenny Joly (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Daly (fresh) PF - Thomas Mead (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - John Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Patrick Turnbow (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Sieg (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Albert Calvo (fresh) PF - James Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Micheal Kelly (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-37 |
| 11:35 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Calvo pulls down the rebound | 51-37 |
| 11:28 | Northern Illinois University | James Baker buries a jump hook from close range set up by Michael Sieg and he's fouled by Thomas Mead - foul #2 on Thomas Mead, team foul #1 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette (PG), Tom Fox (SG), Kenneth Red (SF), Patrick Matthews (PF) Stuart Cyr, Kenny Joly, Nicholas Daly, John Baker | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Lester Schley (PG), James Anselmo (SG), Russell Williams (PF) Patrick Turnbow, Michael Sieg, Albert Calvo | |
| 11:28 | Northern Illinois University | James Baker makes the free throw | 51-40 |
| 11:11 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 51-40 |
| 11:09 | Northern Illinois University | Russell Williams gets the rebound | 51-40 |
| 11:03 | Northern Illinois University | James Anselmo is called for traveling | 51-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges (C) Thomas Mead | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Damon Monte (SF) James Baker | |
| 10:43 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Tom Fox | 54-40 |
| 10:27 | Northern Illinois University | Russell Williams hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 54-40 |
| 10:25 | Northern Illinois University | Lester Schley tips it back up and in | 54-42 |
| 10:14 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges makes the runner in the lane set up by Tom Fox | 56-42 |
| 10:06 | Northern Illinois University | Damon Monte connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by James Anselmo and the foul's on Kenneth Red - foul #1 on Kenneth Red, team foul #2 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Baker (PF), Karl Turgeon (C) Russell Williams, Micheal Kelly | |
| 10:06 | Northern Illinois University | Damon Monte makes the free throw | 56-45 |
| 09:51 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox is hacked by James Baker - foul #1 on James Baker, team foul #7 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Turnbow (PG) Lester Schley | |
| 09:51 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 09:51 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 09:40 | Northern Illinois University | James Baker is whistled for a carry | 58-45 |
| 09:30 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Anselmo - foul #2 on James Anselmo, team foul #8 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr (SG), Thomas Mead (C) Tom Fox, Walter Bridges | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 09:30 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette makes the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 09:30 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette makes the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| 09:19 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Turnbow hits a 3 from the left wing set up by Damon Monte | 60-48 |
| 09:10 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-48 |
| 09:09 | Northern Illinois University | James Baker snags the defensive board | 60-48 |
| 09:05 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Mead picks off the pass by Patrick Turnbow | 60-48 |
| 08:46 | Eastern Michigan | Damon Monte is called for the reach on Kenneth Red - foul #2 on Damon Monte, team foul #9 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | John Baker (C) Patrick Matthews | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Lester Schley (PG), Russell Williams (PF) James Anselmo, Damon Monte | |
| 08:46 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 08:46 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red misses the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 08:46 | Northern Illinois University | Karl Turgeon snags the defensive board | 61-48 |
| 08:40 | Northern Illinois University | Lester Schley misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 61-48 |
| 08:38 | Northern Illinois University | James Baker misses the tip | 61-48 |
| 08:37 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead grabs the defensive rebound | 61-48 |
| 08:17 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette is fouled on the floor by Lester Schley - foul #2 on Lester Schley, team foul #10 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox (SG), Walter Bridges (C) Kenneth Red, John Baker | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Micheal Kelly (C) Karl Turgeon | |
| 08:17 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette makes the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 08:17 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette makes the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:08 | Northern Illinois University | Russell Williams connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Patrick Turnbow | 63-51 |
| 07:54 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges banks in the layup | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:49 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Turnbow misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-51 |
| 07:48 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead pulls down the rebound | 65-51 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Luis Cadorette (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tom Fox (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stuart Cyr (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Mead (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Walter Bridges (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Lester Schley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Turnbow (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Russell Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Micheal Kelly (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Luis Cadorette | 68-51 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:33 | Northern Illinois University | James Baker hits the finger roll | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:06 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Tom Fox | 70-53 |
| 06:49 | Northern Illinois University | Lester Schley's pass is intercepted by Tom Fox | 70-53 |
| 06:20 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead double dribbles | 70-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour (PG), Kenny Joly (SG), Kenneth Red (SF), Patrick Matthews (PF), John Baker (C) Luis Cadorette, Tom Fox, Stuart Cyr, Thomas Mead, Walter Bridges | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Anselmo (SG), Damon Monte (SF), Albert Calvo (PF), Joseph Terrell (C) Patrick Turnbow, James Baker, Russell Williams, Micheal Kelly | |
| 06:02 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Terrell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Patrick Matthews - foul #2 on Patrick Matthews, team foul #3 | 70-53 |
| 06:02 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Terrell makes the 1st free throw | 70-54 |
| 06:02 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Terrell makes the 2nd free throw | 70-55 |
| 05:36 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Calvo steals the ball from Kenneth Red | 70-55 |
| 05:31 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Calvo misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 70-55 |
| 05:30 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Terrell tips it in | 70-57 |
| 05:10 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red drills a shot from the left side | 72-57 |
| 05:04 | Northern Illinois University | William Ridenour is called for the reach on Lester Schley - foul #1 on William Ridenour, team foul #4 | 72-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr (PG), Tom Fox (SG) William Ridenour, Kenny Joly | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Micheal Kelly (PF) Lester Schley | |
| 04:51 | Northern Illinois University | Damon Monte hits the finger roll | 72-59 |
| 04:46 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red loses the dribble to Joseph Terrell | 72-59 |
| 04:31 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Terrell can't finish the layup | 72-59 |
| 04:29 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox gets the rebound | 72-59 |
| 04:06 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Stuart Cyr | 75-59 |
| 03:59 | Northern Illinois University | Damon Monte comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-59 |
| 03:57 | Northern Illinois University | Micheal Kelly tips it but misses | 75-59 |
| 03:56 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to John Baker | 75-59 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-59 |
| 03:31 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Calvo pulls down the rebound | 75-59 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Stuart Cyr (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - Tom Fox (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SF - Kenneth Red (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. PF - Patrick Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Baker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Albert Calvo (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SG - James Anselmo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Damon Monte (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Micheal Kelly (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Joseph Terrell (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Northern Illinois University | Stuart Cyr swats the layup by James Anselmo | 75-59 |
| 03:24 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker grabs the board | 75-59 |
| 03:24 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette (PG), Walter Bridges (C) Stuart Cyr, John Baker | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Lester Schley (PG), Russell Williams (PF) Albert Calvo, Micheal Kelly | |
| 03:01 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-59 |
| 03:00 | Northern Illinois University | Russell Williams gets the rebound | 75-59 |
| 02:56 | Northern Illinois University | Damon Monte comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-59 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Michigan | Tom Fox grabs the board | 75-59 |
| 02:39 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges is fouled on the floor by Joseph Terrell - foul #5 on Joseph Terrell, team foul #11 | 75-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr (PG), Kenny Joly (SG), Nicholas Daly (SF), Thomas Mead (PF) Luis Cadorette, Tom Fox, Kenneth Red, Patrick Matthews | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Turnbow (PG), Michael Sieg (SG), Larry Marko (SF), James Baker (PF), Micheal Kelly (C) Lester Schley, James Anselmo, Damon Monte, Russell Williams, Joseph Terrell | |
| 02:39 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges makes the 1st free throw | 76-59 |
| 02:39 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges makes the 2nd free throw | 77-59 |
| 02:19 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Sieg can't connect on a shot in the paint | 77-59 |
| 02:18 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Bridges gets the rebound | 77-59 |
| 02:03 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead blows the layup | 77-59 |
| 02:02 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr grabs the offensive rebound | 77-59 |
| 01:55 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-59 |
| 01:54 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to James Baker | 77-59 |
| 01:48 | Northern Illinois University | Larry Marko is whistled for traveling | 77-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | John Baker (C) Walter Bridges | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Albert Calvo (SF) Larry Marko | |
| 01:25 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker loses the dribble to Michael Sieg | 77-59 |
| 01:10 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Calvo is whistled for a carry | 77-59 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 77-59 |
| 00:41 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Calvo snags the defensive board | 77-59 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Northern Illinois University | The pull-up jumper by Patrick Turnbow is blocked by John Baker | 77-59 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Daly grabs the defensive rebound | 77-59 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Thomas Mead | 79-59 |
| 00:08 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Calvo is fouled on the floor by Kenny Joly - foul #1 on Kenny Joly, team foul #5 | 79-59 |
| 00:05 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Turnbow travels with the ball | 79-59 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr runs out the clock | 79-59 |