| Lineup | Furman | PG - Thomas Schwebke (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Brito (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerard Tschida (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alvin Butler (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Marker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Scott Clore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hobert Thurston (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Nathan Baker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dale Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Alexander Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Furman | Gerard Tschida inbounds the ball | 33-40 |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Furman | Gerard Tschida misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 19:45 | Furman | Alvin Butler pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 19:31 | Furman | Alvin Butler misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-40 |
| 19:29 | Ball State | Hobert Thurston grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 19:12 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Scott Clore | 33-42 |
| 18:55 | Furman | George Brito double dribbles | 33-42 |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen (PG), James Smith (SG), Jeffrey Christensen (SF), Dikembe Victor (PF), Michael Conyers (C) Scott Clore, Hobert Thurston, Nathan Baker, Dale Clark, Alexander Thompson | |
| 18:41 | Ball State | James Smith can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 33-42 |
| 18:40 | Ball State | Jeffrey Christensen snags the offensive board | 33-42 |
| 18:35 | Ball State | Dikembe Victor makes the driving attempt in the lane | 33-44 |
| 18:06 | Furman | Thomas Schwebke scores on a 3 from the right corner | 36-44 |
| 17:50 | Ball State | Dikembe Victor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-44 |
| Subs | Furman | Elwood Woods (PF) Alvin Butler | |
| Subs | Ball State | Scott Clore (PG), Hobert Thurston (SG), Nathan Baker (SF), Dale Clark (PF), Alexander Thompson (C) Luther McGlothlen, James Smith, Jeffrey Christensen, Dikembe Victor, Michael Conyers | |
| 17:33 | Furman | Randy Marker clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Dale Clark - foul #3 on Dale Clark, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Furman | Dikembe Ali (PG) Thomas Schwebke | |
| Subs | Ball State | Radomil Ziller (PF) Dale Clark | |
| 17:33 | Furman | Randy Marker makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 17:33 | Furman | Randy Marker makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 17:12 | Ball State | Hobert Thurston misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 17:11 | Furman | Gerard Tschida pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 17:05 | Furman | Randy Marker drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Dikembe Ali | 40-44 |
| 16:51 | Ball State | Hobert Thurston hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 40-44 |
| 16:50 | Ball State | Nathan Baker can't tip it in | 40-44 |
| 16:48 | Furman | Dikembe Ali gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 16:38 | Furman | Elwood Woods misses the floater from the free throw line | 40-44 |
| 16:37 | Furman | Gerard Tschida gets the offensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 16:21 | Furman | Dikembe Ali misses the 3 from straight away | 40-44 |
| 16:20 | Ball State | Hobert Thurston grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 16:04 | Ball State | Radomil Ziller is hacked by Dikembe Ali - foul #1 on Dikembe Ali, team foul #1 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Furman | Thomas Schwebke (PG), Edward Corbett (SG), Alvin Butler (PF), Evan Goins (C) Dikembe Ali, George Brito, Gerard Tschida, Randy Marker | |
| Subs | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen (PG), James Smith (SG), Jeffrey Christensen (SF), Dikembe Victor (PF), Michael Conyers (C) Scott Clore, Hobert Thurston, Nathan Baker, Radomil Ziller, Alexander Thompson | |
| 15:53 | Ball State | Elwood Woods is called for the reach on Luther McGlothlen - foul #2 on Elwood Woods, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Furman | Michael Majors (SF) Elwood Woods | |
| Subs | Ball State | Dale Clark (PF) Dikembe Victor | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Thomas Schwebke (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Corbett (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Majors (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alvin Butler (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Evan Goins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Luther McGlothlen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Smith (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jeffrey Christensen (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Dale Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Michael Conyers (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Ball State | Michael Conyers blows the layup | 40-44 |
| 15:26 | Furman | Alvin Butler pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 15:14 | Furman | Edward Corbett is hacked by Jeffrey Christensen - foul #2 on Jeffrey Christensen, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Nathan Baker (SF), Alexander Thompson (C) Jeffrey Christensen, Michael Conyers | |
| 15:05 | Furman | Thomas Schwebke clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-44 |
| 15:03 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson snags the defensive board | 40-44 |
| 14:47 | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen loses the dribble to Edward Corbett | 40-44 |
| 14:29 | Furman | Evan Goins misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 14:27 | Ball State | James Smith snags the defensive board | 40-44 |
| 14:12 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Thomas Schwebke - foul #1 on Thomas Schwebke, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Furman | Dikembe Ali (PG), Gerard Tschida (PF) Thomas Schwebke, Alvin Butler | |
| Subs | Ball State | Scott Clore (PG), Hobert Thurston (SG), Dikembe Victor (PF) Luther McGlothlen, Nathan Baker, Dale Clark | |
| 14:12 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 14:12 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 13:51 | Furman | Dikembe Ali throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-46 |
| Subs | Furman | George Brito (SG), Randy Marker (C) Edward Corbett, Evan Goins | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jeffrey Christensen (SF), Dale Clark (PF), Michael Conyers (C) James Smith, Dikembe Victor, Alexander Thompson | |
| 13:33 | Ball State | Michael Conyers misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 13:31 | Furman | George Brito pulls down the rebound | 40-46 |
| 13:08 | Furman | Michael Majors is whistled for traveling | 40-46 |
| Subs | Furman | Elwood Woods (PF) Michael Majors | |
| Subs | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen (PG), James Smith (SG), Nathan Baker (SF), Dikembe Victor (PF) Scott Clore, Hobert Thurston, Jeffrey Christensen, Dale Clark | |
| 12:52 | Ball State | Michael Conyers's fadeaway is rejected by Elwood Woods | 40-46 |
| 12:51 | Ball State | Dikembe Victor grabs the offensive board | 40-46 |
| 12:34 | Ball State | James Smith is hacked by Gerard Tschida - foul #3 on Gerard Tschida, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Furman | Thomas Schwebke (PG), Alvin Butler (PF) Dikembe Ali, Elwood Woods | |
| Subs | Ball State | Scott Clore (PG), Hobert Thurston (SG), Dale Clark (PF), Alexander Thompson (C) Luther McGlothlen, Nathan Baker, Dikembe Victor, Michael Conyers | |
| 12:09 | Ball State | Hobert Thurston is hacked by George Brito - foul #2 on George Brito, team foul #5 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Furman | Edward Corbett (SF), Evan Goins (C) Gerard Tschida, Randy Marker | |
| Subs | Ball State | Nathan Baker (SF), Dikembe Victor (PF), Radomil Ziller (C) James Smith, Dale Clark, Alexander Thompson | |
| 11:56 | Ball State | Hobert Thurston is hacked by George Brito - foul #3 on George Brito, team foul #6 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Furman | Elwood Woods (SF) George Brito | |
| Subs | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen (PG), Michael Conyers (C) Scott Clore, Radomil Ziller | |
| 11:46 | Ball State | Nathan Baker loses the dribble to Alvin Butler | 40-46 |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Thomas Schwebke (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Corbett (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Elwood Woods (fresh) PF - Alvin Butler (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Evan Goins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Luther McGlothlen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hobert Thurston (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Nathan Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Victor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Conyers (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Furman | Alvin Butler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Dikembe Victor - foul #1 on Dikembe Victor, team foul #3 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Furman | Michael Majors (SF) Elwood Woods | |
| Subs | Ball State | Scott Clore (PG), James Smith (SG), Dale Clark (PF), Alexander Thompson (C) Luther McGlothlen, Hobert Thurston, Dikembe Victor, Michael Conyers | |
| 11:31 | Furman | Alvin Butler makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 11:31 | Furman | Alvin Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 11:09 | Ball State | Dale Clark connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Alexander Thompson | 42-48 |
| 10:45 | Furman | Edward Corbett loses the dribble to Dale Clark | 42-48 |
| 10:29 | Ball State | James Smith blows the layup | 42-48 |
| 10:28 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Clark | 42-48 |
| 10:14 | Ball State | The jump hook by Alexander Thompson is blocked by Evan Goins | 42-48 |
| 10:12 | Ball State | James Smith hits the follow up shot | 42-50 |
| 09:58 | Furman | Edward Corbett misses the easy layup | 42-50 |
| 09:56 | Ball State | James Smith grabs the board | 42-50 |
| 09:30 | Ball State | Scott Clore misses short on a shot from the left side | 42-50 |
| 09:28 | Ball State | Scott Clore grabs the offensive board | 42-50 |
| 09:17 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Nathan Baker | 42-52 |
| 08:55 | Furman | Edward Corbett comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 42-52 |
| 08:54 | Ball State | Nathan Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 08:50 | Ball State | Scott Clore misses the lay-in | 42-52 |
| 08:49 | Furman | The rebound goes to Alvin Butler | 42-52 |
| 08:20 | Furman | Edward Corbett misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-52 |
| 08:19 | Ball State | James Smith snags the defensive board | 42-52 |
| 08:09 | Ball State | James Smith is hacked by Michael Majors - foul #4 on Michael Majors, team foul #7 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Furman | Dikembe Ali (PG), George Brito (SG), Gerard Tschida (SF), Elwood Woods (PF), Randy Marker (C) Thomas Schwebke, Edward Corbett, Michael Majors, Alvin Butler, Evan Goins | |
| Subs | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen (PG), Hobert Thurston (SG), Dikembe Victor (PF), Michael Conyers (C) Scott Clore, Nathan Baker, Dale Clark, Alexander Thompson | |
| 08:09 | Ball State | James Smith makes the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 08:09 | Ball State | James Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| 07:52 | Furman | Randy Marker knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Dikembe Ali | 44-54 |
| 07:36 | Ball State | Dikembe Victor is whistled for a carry | 44-54 |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Jeffrey Christensen (SF) James Smith | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Dikembe Ali (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Brito (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerard Tschida (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Elwood Woods (fresh) C - Randy Marker (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Luther McGlothlen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hobert Thurston (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jeffrey Christensen (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Dikembe Victor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Conyers (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Furman | Randy Marker can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 44-54 |
| 07:11 | Furman | Randy Marker grabs the offensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 06:48 | Furman | Gerard Tschida can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 44-54 |
| 06:47 | Ball State | Hobert Thurston snags the defensive board | 44-54 |
| 06:33 | Ball State | Hobert Thurston makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Dikembe Victor | 44-56 |
| 06:20 | Furman | Dikembe Ali is hacked by Hobert Thurston - foul #1 on Hobert Thurston, team foul #4 | 44-56 |
| 06:05 | Furman | Dikembe Ali scores on a floater from the left wing | 46-56 |
| 05:41 | Ball State | Jeffrey Christensen is denied on a dunk by Elwood Woods | 46-56 |
| 05:40 | Furman | Randy Marker grabs the board | 46-56 |
| 05:24 | Furman | Dikembe Ali can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-56 |
| 05:23 | Ball State | Dikembe Victor gets the rebound | 46-56 |
| 05:16 | Ball State | Hobert Thurston can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-56 |
| 05:14 | Furman | Dikembe Ali pulls down the rebound | 46-56 |
| 05:04 | Furman | Elwood Woods loses the dribble to Hobert Thurston | 46-56 |
| 04:41 | Ball State | Michael Conyers is called for a charge - foul #1 on Michael Conyers, team foul #5 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Furman | Thomas Schwebke (PG), Edward Corbett (SG), Michael Majors (SF), Alvin Butler (PF) Dikembe Ali, George Brito, Gerard Tschida, Elwood Woods | |
| Subs | Ball State | Scott Clore (PG), Nathan Baker (SF), Dale Clark (PF), Alexander Thompson (C) Luther McGlothlen, Jeffrey Christensen, Dikembe Victor, Michael Conyers | |
| 04:27 | Furman | Edward Corbett scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Michael Majors | 49-56 |
| 04:05 | Ball State | Dale Clark misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-56 |
| 04:04 | Furman | Alvin Butler pulls down the rebound | 49-56 |
| 04:00 | Furman | Thomas Schwebke hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Edward Corbett and he's hacked by Alexander Thompson - foul #2 on Alexander Thompson, team foul #6 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Furman | Evan Goins (C) Randy Marker | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Smith (SG) Hobert Thurston | |
| 04:00 | Furman | Thomas Schwebke makes the free throw | 52-56 |
| 03:38 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-56 |
| 03:36 | Furman | The rebound goes to Alvin Butler | 52-56 |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Thomas Schwebke (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Corbett (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Majors (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Alvin Butler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Evan Goins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Scott Clore (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. SF - Nathan Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dale Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Alexander Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Furman | Edward Corbett comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 03:18 | Furman | Edward Corbett grabs the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 03:03 | Furman | Alvin Butler misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-56 |
| 03:02 | Furman | Michael Majors can't tip it in | 52-56 |
| 03:00 | Ball State | James Smith gets the rebound | 52-56 |
| 02:43 | Ball State | Dale Clark hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Scott Clore | 52-59 |
| 02:43 | Furman | Furman calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-59 |
| Subs | Furman | George Brito (SG), Randy Marker (C) Edward Corbett, Evan Goins | |
| Subs | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen (PG), Hobert Thurston (SG), Jeffrey Christensen (SF), Dikembe Victor (PF), Michael Conyers (C) Scott Clore, James Smith, Nathan Baker, Dale Clark, Alexander Thompson | |
| 02:21 | Furman | Thomas Schwebke connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Michael Majors | 55-59 |
| 02:04 | Ball State | Luther McGlothlen buries a floater from the left wing set up by Hobert Thurston | 55-61 |
| 01:53 | Furman | Thomas Schwebke scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from George Brito | 57-61 |
| 01:40 | Ball State | Michael Conyers can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 57-61 |
| 01:38 | Furman | Alvin Butler gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| 01:22 | Furman | George Brito comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Hobert Thurston - foul #2 on Hobert Thurston, team foul #7 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Scott Clore (PG), Nathan Baker (SF), Dale Clark (PF), Alexander Thompson (C) Luther McGlothlen, Jeffrey Christensen, Dikembe Victor, Michael Conyers | |
| 01:22 | Furman | George Brito makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 01:22 | Furman | George Brito makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 00:53 | Ball State | Nathan Baker double dribbles | 59-61 |
| 00:32 | Furman | Alexander Thompson steals it from Michael Majors | 59-61 |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:29 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson is hacked by Thomas Schwebke in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Schwebke, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| 00:29 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:29 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:24 | Furman | George Brito clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-63 |
| 00:22 | Furman | George Brito pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 00:19 | Furman | Thomas Schwebke hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from George Brito | 62-63 |
| 00:18 | Ball State | Thomas Schwebke is called for the reach on Alexander Thompson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Schwebke, team foul #9 | 62-63 |
| 00:18 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:18 | Ball State | Alexander Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:09 | Furman | George Brito is whistled for traveling | 62-65 |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Smith (SF) Nathan Baker | |
| 00:07 | Ball State | Dale Clark is fouled in the backcourt by George Brito - foul #4 on George Brito, team foul #10 | 62-65 |
| 00:07 | Ball State | Dale Clark makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:07 | Ball State | Dale Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:07 | Furman | Randy Marker gets the rebound | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Furman | Thomas Schwebke misses long on a 3 from straight away | 62-66 |