| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Carl Bucher (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marvin Cannaday (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Blackwell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brandon Ervin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Marinez (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Delbert Witherington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benny Hansen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Anthony Vaz (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Eastwood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Benny Hansen inbounds the ball | 36-31 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Vaz loses the dribble to Marvin Cannaday | 36-31 |
| 19:28 | Hartford | Michael Blackwell hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-31 |
| 19:15 | Eastern Michigan | Steve Eastwood lays it in on a great pass from Delbert Witherington | 39-33 |
| 19:02 | Hartford | Michael Blackwell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 39-33 |
| 19:00 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Vaz grabs the defensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 18:55 | Eastern Michigan | Marvin Cannaday steps in front of the Delbert Witherington pass in the backcourt | 39-33 |
| 18:49 | Hartford | Carl Bucher misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 39-33 |
| 18:47 | Hartford | Carl Bucher grabs the offensive board | 39-33 |
| 18:30 | Hartford | Carl Bucher drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Steven Marinez | 41-33 |
| 18:26 | Eastern Michigan | Benny Hansen misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Marvin Cannaday - foul #2 on Marvin Cannaday, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 18:26 | Eastern Michigan | Benny Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 18:26 | Eastern Michigan | Benny Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 18:07 | Hartford | Benny Hansen steps in front of the Michael Blackwell pass | 41-35 |
| 18:03 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore hits the finger roll set up by Benny Hansen | 41-37 |
| 17:42 | Hartford | Michael Blackwell is whistled for a carry | 41-37 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell (SG) Patrick Moore | |
| 17:24 | Eastern Michigan | Benny Hansen lays it up and in on a nice dish by Delbert Witherington | 41-39 |
| 17:09 | Hartford | Michael Blackwell can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 41-39 |
| 17:08 | Eastern Michigan | Steve Eastwood grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 16:40 | Eastern Michigan | Carl Bucher steals the ball from Delbert Witherington | 41-39 |
| 16:37 | Hartford | Carl Bucher banks in the layup | 43-39 |
| 16:31 | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 43-39 |
| 16:30 | Eastern Michigan | Steve Eastwood misses the tip | 43-39 |
| 16:28 | Hartford | Brandon Ervin grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 16:06 | Hartford | Michael Blackwell scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Marvin Cannaday | 45-39 |
| 15:58 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Vaz misses short on a jumper from the right side | 45-39 |
| 15:57 | Eastern Michigan | Steve Eastwood snags the offensive board | 45-39 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Carl Bucher (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Marvin Cannaday (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Blackwell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brandon Ervin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Marinez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Delbert Witherington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leo Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benny Hansen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Vaz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Steve Eastwood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington is fouled on the floor by Marvin Cannaday - foul #3 on Marvin Cannaday, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Hartford | Stanley Smith (PG), Timothy Erickson (SG), William Goodrum (SF), Luka Zoldak (PF), William Fisher (C) Carl Bucher, Marvin Cannaday, Michael Blackwell, Brandon Ervin, Steven Marinez | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore (SG), Daryl Hunt (SF), Jeremy Jacobson (PF), Ray Sullivan (C) Delbert Witherington, Benny Hansen, Anthony Vaz, Steve Eastwood | |
| 15:30 | Eastern Michigan | William Goodrum is called for the reach on Patrick Moore - foul #1 on William Goodrum, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| 15:13 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore's pass is intercepted by William Goodrum | 45-39 |
| 14:44 | Hartford | Timothy Erickson misses the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Patrick Moore - foul #1 on Patrick Moore, team foul #1 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Alex Matranga (PG) Leo Mitchell | |
| 14:44 | Hartford | Timothy Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 14:44 | Hartford | Timothy Erickson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 14:44 | Eastern Michigan | Jeremy Jacobson gets the rebound | 46-39 |
| 14:38 | Eastern Michigan | Daryl Hunt can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Fisher - foul #2 on William Fisher, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington (PG) Alex Matranga | |
| 14:38 | Eastern Michigan | Daryl Hunt misses the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 14:38 | Eastern Michigan | Daryl Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 14:22 | Hartford | Timothy Erickson loses the dribble to Delbert Witherington | 46-40 |
| 14:18 | Eastern Michigan | Daryl Hunt hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Delbert Witherington | 46-42 |
| 14:07 | Hartford | Stanley Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-42 |
| 13:56 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 13:55 | Hartford | Luka Zoldak pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 13:35 | Hartford | Patrick Moore steals it from Stanley Smith | 49-42 |
| 13:30 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Patrick Moore | 49-44 |
| 13:07 | Hartford | William Goodrum buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-44 |
| 12:47 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore misses the 3 from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 12:46 | Hartford | William Goodrum snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| 12:29 | Hartford | Timothy Erickson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 12:27 | Eastern Michigan | Jeremy Jacobson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 12:15 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 51-44 |
| 12:14 | Hartford | William Fisher gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| 12:01 | Hartford | Jeremy Jacobson swats the shot by William Fisher | 51-44 |
| 12:00 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Stanley Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Timothy Erickson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - William Goodrum (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Luka Zoldak (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Fisher (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Delbert Witherington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Patrick Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daryl Hunt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeremy Jacobson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Ray Sullivan (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:45 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Sullivan buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Daryl Hunt | 51-46 |
| 11:27 | Hartford | Luka Zoldak buries a jumper from the baseline set up by William Goodrum | 53-46 |
| 11:03 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 53-46 |
| 11:02 | Hartford | Timothy Erickson gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| 10:51 | Hartford | William Fisher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 10:50 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 10:39 | Eastern Michigan | Luka Zoldak is called for the reach on Patrick Moore - foul #2 on Luka Zoldak, team foul #5 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Hartford | Carl Bucher (PG), Marvin Cannaday (SG), Michael Blackwell (SF), Brandon Ervin (PF), Steven Marinez (C) Stanley Smith, Timothy Erickson, William Goodrum, Luka Zoldak, William Fisher | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell (PG), Alex Matranga (SG), Benny Hansen (SF), Anthony Vaz (PF), Steve Eastwood (C) Delbert Witherington, Patrick Moore, Daryl Hunt, Jeremy Jacobson, Ray Sullivan | |
| 10:28 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Vaz lays it up and in on a nice dish by Leo Mitchell | 53-48 |
| 10:03 | Hartford | Steven Marinez lays it up and in set up by Carl Bucher and the foul's on Steve Eastwood - foul #1 on Steve Eastwood, team foul #2 | 55-48 |
| 10:03 | Hartford | Steven Marinez makes the free throw | 56-48 |
| 09:46 | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 09:44 | Hartford | Steven Marinez gets the rebound | 56-48 |
| 09:40 | Hartford | Steve Eastwood steals the ball from Steven Marinez | 56-48 |
| 09:25 | Eastern Michigan | Carl Bucher steals it from Anthony Vaz | 56-48 |
| 09:02 | Hartford | Carl Bucher misses long on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Steve Eastwood - foul #2 on Steve Eastwood, team foul #3 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington (PG) Alex Matranga | |
| 09:02 | Hartford | Carl Bucher makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 09:02 | Hartford | Carl Bucher makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 08:53 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Vaz is whistled for a carry | 58-48 |
| 08:30 | Hartford | Carl Bucher slams it home set up by Marvin Cannaday | 60-48 |
| 08:06 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-48 |
| 08:04 | Hartford | Michael Blackwell pulls down the rebound | 60-48 |
| 07:41 | Hartford | Brandon Ervin hits the finger roll on a great pass from Carl Bucher | 62-48 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Carl Bucher (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Marvin Cannaday (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Michael Blackwell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brandon Ervin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Marinez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Delbert Witherington (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Leo Mitchell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Benny Hansen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Vaz (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Steve Eastwood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Eastern Michigan | Benny Hansen comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 62-48 |
| 07:30 | Hartford | Brandon Ervin pulls down the rebound | 62-48 |
| 07:24 | Hartford | Steven Marinez clanks a runner from close range | 62-48 |
| 07:22 | Hartford | Brandon Ervin gets the offensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 07:11 | Hartford | Steven Marinez's dunk attempt is rejected by Anthony Vaz | 62-48 |
| 07:09 | Eastern Michigan | Benny Hansen snags the defensive board | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:48 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Leo Mitchell | 62-50 |
| 06:28 | Hartford | Marvin Cannaday clanks a 3 from the right wing | 62-50 |
| 06:27 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Anthony Vaz | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:20 | Eastern Michigan | Steve Eastwood is fouled on the floor by Steven Marinez - foul #2 on Steven Marinez, team foul #6 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Hartford | Stanley Smith (PG), Timothy Erickson (SG), William Goodrum (SF), Luka Zoldak (PF), William Fisher (C) Carl Bucher, Marvin Cannaday, Michael Blackwell, Brandon Ervin, Steven Marinez | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Alex Matranga (PG), Leon McCoy (SG), John Wright (SF), Daryl Hunt (PF), Jeremy Jacobson (C) Delbert Witherington, Leo Mitchell, Benny Hansen, Anthony Vaz, Steve Eastwood | |
| 06:12 | Eastern Michigan | Alex Matranga is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Alex Matranga, team foul #4 | 62-50 |
| 05:59 | Hartford | Stanley Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 62-50 |
| 05:57 | Hartford | Luka Zoldak misses the tip | 62-50 |
| 05:55 | Eastern Michigan | John Wright snags the defensive board | 62-50 |
| 05:35 | Eastern Michigan | Leon McCoy hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Alex Matranga | 62-53 |
| 05:13 | Hartford | Luka Zoldak misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-53 |
| 05:12 | Hartford | William Fisher gets the offensive rebound | 62-53 |
| 04:59 | Hartford | Timothy Erickson is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Timothy Erickson, team foul #7 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Hartford | Carl Bucher (PG) Stanley Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington (PG), Patrick Moore (SG), Ray Sullivan (C) Alex Matranga, Leon McCoy, John Wright | |
| 04:39 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore is hacked by Timothy Erickson - foul #2 on Timothy Erickson, team foul #8 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Hartford | Sam Staples (SG) Timothy Erickson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Vaz (PF) Ray Sullivan | |
| 04:39 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 04:39 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 04:19 | Hartford | Carl Bucher comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-55 |
| 04:17 | Hartford | Luka Zoldak misses the tip | 62-55 |
| 04:16 | Hartford | William Goodrum misses the tip | 62-55 |
| 04:14 | Hartford | William Fisher gets the offensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 04:01 | Hartford | Sam Staples's pass is intercepted by Delbert Witherington | 62-55 |
| 03:44 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Vaz misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Luka Zoldak - foul #3 on Luka Zoldak, team foul #9 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Hartford | Stanley Smith (SG), Michael Blackwell (SF), Brandon Ervin (PF), Steven Marinez (C) Sam Staples, William Goodrum, Luka Zoldak, William Fisher | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Benny Hansen (SF), Steve Eastwood (C) Daryl Hunt, Jeremy Jacobson | |
| 03:44 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Vaz makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 03:44 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Vaz misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 03:44 | Hartford | Steven Marinez grabs the board | 62-56 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Carl Bucher (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Stanley Smith (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Blackwell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brandon Ervin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Marinez (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Delbert Witherington (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Benny Hansen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Vaz (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Steve Eastwood (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Hartford | Steven Marinez misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 62-56 |
| 03:26 | Eastern Michigan | Benny Hansen pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| 03:19 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-58 |
| 03:00 | Hartford | Carl Bucher clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-58 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Anthony Vaz | 62-58 |
| 02:52 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Blackwell steals the ball from Steve Eastwood | 62-58 |
| 02:23 | Hartford | Stanley Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Delbert Witherington - foul #1 on Delbert Witherington, team foul #5 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Hartford | Marvin Cannaday (SG), Luka Zoldak (PF) Carl Bucher, Brandon Ervin | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell (SG), Jeremy Jacobson (PF) Patrick Moore, Anthony Vaz | |
| 02:23 | Hartford | Stanley Smith makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 02:23 | Hartford | Stanley Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 02:21 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-58 |
| Subs | Hartford | Carl Bucher (PG), Brandon Ervin (PF) Stanley Smith, Luka Zoldak | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Vaz (PF) Jeremy Jacobson | |
| 02:16 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington is hacked by Carl Bucher - foul #2 on Carl Bucher, team foul #10 | 64-58 |
| 02:16 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 02:16 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 02:05 | Hartford | Michael Blackwell is called for a charge - foul #1 on Michael Blackwell, team foul #11 | 64-60 |
| 01:44 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Steve Eastwood | 64-63 |
| 01:24 | Hartford | Carl Bucher misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 64-63 |
| 01:22 | Eastern Michigan | Steve Eastwood grabs the defensive rebound | 64-63 |
| 00:57 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Vaz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 64-63 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell tips it in | 64-65 |
| 00:52 | Hartford | Marvin Cannaday clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-65 |
| 00:51 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Eastern Michigan | Benny Hansen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-65 |
| 00:18 | Hartford | Michael Blackwell misses short on a floater from close range | 64-65 |
| 00:17 | Hartford | Brandon Ervin tips it back up and in | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Eastern Michigan | The short jumper by Anthony Vaz is denied by Steven Marinez | 66-65 |
| 00:10 | Hartford | Carl Bucher snags the defensive board | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Hartford | Delbert Witherington is called for the reach on Carl Bucher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Delbert Witherington, team foul #6 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore (SG) Leo Mitchell | |
| 00:07 | Hartford | Brandon Ervin is fouled on the floor by Anthony Vaz - foul #2 on Anthony Vaz, team foul #7 | 66-65 |
| 00:07 | Hartford | Brandon Ervin misses the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:07 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Vaz gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| 00:07 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-65 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Hartford | Carl Bucher misses short on a fullcourt shot | 66-67 |