| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Scott Bostick (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Solomon Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nathan Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Wareham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Breeden (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Luis Cadorette (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Red (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Stuart Cyr (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Mead (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers inbounds the ball | 37-31 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:40 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Scott Bostick | 40-31 |
| 19:22 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-31 |
| 19:21 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr misses the tip | 40-31 |
| 19:20 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick grabs the defensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 19:00 | Central Michigan | Solomon Pearson clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Stuart Cyr - foul #3 on Stuart Cyr, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Daly (SF) Stuart Cyr | |
| 19:00 | Central Michigan | Solomon Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 19:00 | Central Michigan | Solomon Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 18:42 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Baker | 42-33 |
| 18:18 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers is fouled on the floor by Thomas Mead - foul #2 on Thomas Mead, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| 17:58 | Central Michigan | Luis Cadorette is called for the reach on Scott Bostick - foul #2 on Luis Cadorette, team foul #3 | 42-33 |
| 17:45 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-33 |
| 17:44 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers grabs the offensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 17:35 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-33 |
| 17:33 | Eastern Michigan | Nicholas Daly grabs the defensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 17:09 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-36 |
| 16:42 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Solomon Pearson | 44-36 |
| 16:28 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette is hacked by Scott Bostick - foul #2 on Scott Bostick, team foul #1 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr (PG), Dikembe Sato (SG), Irvin Walsh (SF), John Becker (PF), Michael Davidson (C) Scott Bostick, Solomon Pearson, Nathan Myers, Dennis Wareham, Dennis Breeden | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour (PG), Kenny Joly (SG), Peter Cable (PF), Lance Fontes (C) Luis Cadorette, Kenneth Red, John Baker, Thomas Mead | |
| 16:17 | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Lance Fontes | 44-39 |
| 16:01 | Central Michigan | John Becker connects on the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Irvin Walsh | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Carl Lohr (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Sato (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Irvin Walsh (fresh) PF - John Becker (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Ridenour (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenny Joly (fresh) SF - Nicholas Daly (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter Cable (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Lance Fontes (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by William Ridenour | 46-42 |
| 15:16 | Central Michigan | Peter Cable swats the short shot by Carl Lohr | 46-42 |
| 15:15 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly pulls down the rebound | 46-42 |
| 14:53 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Nicholas Daly | 46-45 |
| 14:33 | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr lays it in | 48-45 |
| 14:17 | Eastern Michigan | Dikembe Sato steals it from Peter Cable | 48-45 |
| 13:58 | Central Michigan | John Becker misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Peter Cable - foul #2 on Peter Cable, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick (PG), Solomon Pearson (SG), Nathan Myers (SF), Dennis Breeden (C) Carl Lohr, Dikembe Sato, Irvin Walsh, Michael Davidson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette (PG), Kenneth Red (SG), Stuart Cyr (SF), John Baker (PF), Thomas Mead (C) William Ridenour, Kenny Joly, Nicholas Daly, Peter Cable, Lance Fontes | |
| 13:58 | Central Michigan | John Becker makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 13:58 | Central Michigan | John Becker makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 13:44 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 13:43 | Central Michigan | John Becker snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 13:32 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-45 |
| 13:31 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick grabs the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 13:09 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 13:07 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| 12:38 | Eastern Michigan | A charge is called on Luis Cadorette - foul #3 on Luis Cadorette, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham (PF) John Becker | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 12:18 | Central Michigan | Solomon Pearson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 12:17 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers hits the follow up shot | 52-45 |
| 11:49 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Kenneth Red | 52-48 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Scott Bostick (fresh) 18 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Solomon Pearson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Wareham (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Breeden (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Luis Cadorette (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Red (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stuart Cyr (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Mead (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Solomon Pearson | 54-48 |
| 11:12 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr connects on the 3 from straight away | 54-51 |
| 10:49 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers is hacked by Thomas Mead - foul #3 on Thomas Mead, team foul #6 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr (PG), Dikembe Sato (SG), Irvin Walsh (SF), Michael Davidson (C) Scott Bostick, Solomon Pearson, Nathan Myers, Dennis Breeden | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour (PG), Nicholas Daly (SF), Peter Cable (PF), Lance Fontes (C) Luis Cadorette, Stuart Cyr, John Baker, Thomas Mead | |
| 10:36 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Sato misses the shot from just outside the lane | 54-51 |
| 10:34 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable grabs the board | 54-51 |
| 10:28 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Ridenour | 54-53 |
| 10:26 | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr is fouled in the backcourt by William Ridenour - foul #1 on William Ridenour, team foul #7 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly (SG) Kenneth Red | |
| 10:26 | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr misses the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 10:26 | Eastern Michigan | Lance Fontes grabs the board | 54-53 |
| 10:22 | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Peter Cable | 54-55 |
| 10:03 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham hits a fadeaway from the left block | 56-55 |
| 09:56 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by William Ridenour | 56-57 |
| 09:37 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 09:35 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Nicholas Daly | 56-57 |
| 09:15 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly is fouled on the floor by Michael Davidson - foul #2 on Michael Davidson, team foul #2 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick (PG), Solomon Pearson (SG), Nathan Myers (SF), John Becker (PF), Dennis Breeden (C) Carl Lohr, Dikembe Sato, Irvin Walsh, Dennis Wareham, Michael Davidson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette (PG), Kenneth Red (SG), Stuart Cyr (SF), John Baker (PF), Thomas Mead (C) William Ridenour, Kenny Joly, Nicholas Daly, Peter Cable, Lance Fontes | |
| 09:08 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead's fadeaway is rejected by John Becker | 56-57 |
| 09:07 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 08:57 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Luis Cadorette | 56-60 |
| 08:34 | Central Michigan | Luis Cadorette is called for the reach on Solomon Pearson - foul #4 on Luis Cadorette, team foul #8 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Ridenour (PG) Luis Cadorette | |
| 08:34 | Central Michigan | Solomon Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 08:34 | Central Michigan | Solomon Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 08:05 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Kenneth Red, team foul #9 | 58-60 |
| 07:40 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-60 |
| 07:39 | Central Michigan | Dennis Breeden tips it in | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Scott Bostick (fresh) 18 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Solomon Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Myers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Becker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Breeden (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - William Ridenour (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kenneth Red (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stuart Cyr (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Mead (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:17 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-60 |
| 07:16 | Central Michigan | John Becker grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 06:55 | Central Michigan | John Becker is denied on a dunk by Thomas Mead | 60-60 |
| 06:53 | Central Michigan | John Becker hits the follow up shot | 62-60 |
| 06:34 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-63 |
| 06:08 | Central Michigan | Solomon Pearson misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 62-63 |
| 06:06 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead gets the rebound | 62-63 |
| 05:52 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-63 |
| 05:51 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red gets the offensive rebound | 62-63 |
| 05:45 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-63 |
| 05:44 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker tips it home | 62-65 |
| 05:17 | Central Michigan | John Becker misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 62-65 |
| 05:16 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker grabs the board | 62-65 |
| 04:56 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead's fadeaway is rejected by John Becker | 62-65 |
| 04:55 | Central Michigan | John Becker grabs the board | 62-65 |
| 04:29 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-65 |
| 04:28 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker snags the defensive board | 62-65 |
| 04:16 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker is hacked by Dennis Breeden - foul #2 on Dennis Breeden, team foul #3 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Carl Lohr (PG), Dikembe Sato (SG), Irvin Walsh (SF), Dennis Wareham (PF), Michael Davidson (C) Scott Bostick, Solomon Pearson, Nathan Myers, John Becker, Dennis Breeden | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette (PG), Kenny Joly (SG), Nicholas Daly (SF), Peter Cable (PF), Lance Fontes (C) William Ridenour, Kenneth Red, Stuart Cyr, John Baker, Thomas Mead | |
| 04:10 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kenny Joly | 62-67 |
| 03:50 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing but the foul's on Lance Fontes - foul #1 on Lance Fontes, team foul #10 | 62-67 |
| 03:50 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 03:50 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 03:50 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham makes the 3rd free throw | 65-67 |
| 03:42 | Eastern Michigan | Lance Fontes misses the dunk | 65-67 |
| 03:41 | Central Michigan | Irvin Walsh snags the defensive board | 65-67 |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Carl Lohr (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Sato (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Irvin Walsh (fresh) PF - Dennis Wareham (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Luis Cadorette (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenny Joly (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Daly (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Peter Cable (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Lance Fontes (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Central Michigan | A charge is called on Dennis Wareham - foul #1 on Dennis Wareham, team foul #4 | 65-67 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Michigan | Kenny Joly is hacked by Dikembe Sato - foul #2 on Dikembe Sato, team foul #5 | 65-67 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 65-67 |
| 02:43 | Central Michigan | Dikembe Sato grabs the board | 65-67 |
| 02:43 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-67 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick (PG), Solomon Pearson (SG), Nathan Myers (SF), Dennis Breeden (C) Carl Lohr, Dikembe Sato, Irvin Walsh, Michael Davidson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red (SG), Stuart Cyr (SF) Kenny Joly, Nicholas Daly | |
| 02:19 | Central Michigan | Lance Fontes denies the turnaround by Dennis Breeden | 65-67 |
| 02:17 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Cable snags the defensive board | 65-67 |
| 02:17 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-67 |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | John Baker (PF), Thomas Mead (C) Peter Cable, Lance Fontes | |
| 01:57 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Nathan Myers - foul #1 on Nathan Myers, team foul #6 | 65-67 |
| 01:57 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 01:57 | Eastern Michigan | Stuart Cyr misses the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 01:57 | Central Michigan | Dennis Breeden gets the rebound | 65-68 |
| 01:28 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-68 |
| 01:08 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette hits a 3 from the left corner | 65-71 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:48 | Central Michigan | John Baker steps in front of the Nathan Myers pass | 65-71 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:46 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red is fouled in the backcourt by Solomon Pearson - foul #2 on Solomon Pearson, team foul #7 | 65-71 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red makes the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-73 |
| 00:38 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker gets the rebound | 65-73 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Bostick - foul #3 on Scott Bostick, team foul #8 | 65-73 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Michigan | John Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:29 | Central Michigan | Dennis Wareham connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Solomon Pearson | 68-75 |
| 00:28 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red is hacked by Solomon Pearson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Solomon Pearson, team foul #9 | 68-75 |
| 00:28 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red makes the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:28 | Eastern Michigan | Kenneth Red makes the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:24 | Central Michigan | Scott Bostick clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-77 |
| 00:22 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead grabs the board | 68-77 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Bostick - foul #4 on Scott Bostick, team foul #10 | 68-77 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead makes the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead makes the 2nd free throw | 68-79 |
| 00:15 | Central Michigan | Nathan Myers misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 68-79 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Mead grabs the board | 68-79 |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Luis Cadorette runs out the clock | 68-79 |