| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Troy Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Byron Barnes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Prill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Chamlee (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Philip Buzzell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Albert Bade (fresh) SF - Devin Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stanley Morgan (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Mundo (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Devin Jones inbounds the ball | 35-19 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Eastern Michigan | Devin Jones comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-19 |
| 19:39 | Eastern Michigan | Devin Jones hits the follow up shot | 35-21 |
| 19:28 | Ball State | Troy Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-21 |
| 19:26 | Ball State | Byron Barnes tips it in | 37-21 |
| 19:04 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Buzzell buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Devin Jones | 37-23 |
| 18:47 | Ball State | Troy Davis misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Eric Mundo - foul #2 on Eric Mundo, team foul #1 | 37-23 |
| 18:47 | Ball State | Troy Davis misses the 1st free throw | 37-23 |
| 18:47 | Ball State | Troy Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 37-23 |
| 18:47 | Eastern Michigan | Stanley Morgan gets the rebound | 37-23 |
| 18:31 | Eastern Michigan | Devin Jones buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Philip Buzzell | 37-26 |
| 18:06 | Ball State | Donald Prill hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 37-26 |
| 18:04 | Eastern Michigan | Devin Jones gets the rebound | 37-26 |
| 17:43 | Eastern Michigan | Devin Jones is whistled for a carry | 37-26 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jeffry Drozd (C) Eric Mundo | |
| 17:20 | Ball State | Byron Barnes is fouled on the floor by Jeffry Drozd - foul #1 on Jeffry Drozd, team foul #2 | 37-26 |
| Subs | Ball State | Shawn Boucher (PG), Dan Creason (SG) Troy Davis, Byron Barnes | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Willie Stoltz (PG) Philip Buzzell | |
| 17:04 | Ball State | John Chamlee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-26 |
| Subs | Ball State | Virgil Pearson (SF), Lester Lee (C) Justin King, John Chamlee | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 16:41 | Eastern Michigan | Devin Jones hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Willie Stoltz and he's hacked by Virgil Pearson - foul #1 on Virgil Pearson, team foul #1 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Ball State | Arthur Brown (PF) Donald Prill | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Alan Palma (SG) Albert Bade | |
| 16:41 | Eastern Michigan | Devin Jones misses the free throw | 37-28 |
| 16:41 | Ball State | Virgil Pearson gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 16:19 | Ball State | Lester Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-28 |
| Subs | Ball State | Troy Davis (PG), Byron Barnes (SG) Shawn Boucher, Arthur Brown | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Casey Bahena (SF), Eric Mundo (C) Devin Jones, Stanley Morgan | |
| 15:58 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffry Drozd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-28 |
| Subs | Ball State | Justin King (SF), John Chamlee (C) Dan Creason, Lester Lee | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Philip Buzzell (PG) Alan Palma | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Troy Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Byron Barnes (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin King (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Virgil Pearson (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Chamlee (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Philip Buzzell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Stoltz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Casey Bahena (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jeffry Drozd (fresh) 4 reb. C - Eric Mundo (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:56 | Ball State | Troy Davis is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Troy Davis, team foul #2 | 37-28 |
| 15:39 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Mundo makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Philip Buzzell | 37-31 |
| 15:29 | Ball State | Troy Davis makes the 3 from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 15:06 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffry Drozd misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-31 |
| 15:04 | Ball State | John Chamlee grabs the board | 40-31 |
| 14:58 | Ball State | Byron Barnes scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by John Chamlee | 43-31 |
| 14:48 | Eastern Michigan | Casey Bahena throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-31 |
| Subs | Ball State | Shawn Boucher (PG), Dan Creason (SG), Donald Prill (PF) Troy Davis, Byron Barnes, Virgil Pearson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Albert Bade (SG), Devin Jones (SF), Stanley Morgan (PF), Mark Millard (C) Willie Stoltz, Casey Bahena, Jeffry Drozd, Eric Mundo | |
| 14:30 | Ball State | Donald Prill comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-31 |
| 14:29 | Eastern Michigan | Devin Jones grabs the board | 43-31 |
| 14:24 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Bade hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 43-31 |
| 14:22 | Eastern Michigan | Devin Jones tips it home | 43-33 |
| 14:10 | Ball State | John Chamlee drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Shawn Boucher | 45-33 |
| 14:02 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Bade knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Philip Buzzell | 45-35 |
| 13:40 | Ball State | Justin King drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Donald Prill | 47-35 |
| 13:16 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Prill denies the turnaround by Philip Buzzell | 47-35 |
| 13:15 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Bade tips it home | 47-37 |
| 12:55 | Ball State | Justin King can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 47-37 |
| 12:53 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Millard grabs the board | 47-37 |
| 12:38 | Eastern Michigan | Devin Jones misses the dunk | 47-37 |
| 12:36 | Ball State | Donald Prill gets the rebound | 47-37 |
| 12:21 | Ball State | Dan Creason's pass is intercepted by Devin Jones | 47-37 |
| 12:07 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Buzzell is hacked by John Chamlee - foul #1 on John Chamlee, team foul #3 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Ball State | Troy Davis (PG), Byron Barnes (SG), Virgil Pearson (SF), Lester Lee (C) Shawn Boucher, Dan Creason, Justin King, John Chamlee | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Willie Stoltz (PG), Eric Mundo (C) Philip Buzzell, Mark Millard | |
| 11:50 | Eastern Michigan | Devin Jones is hacked by Byron Barnes - foul #2 on Byron Barnes, team foul #4 | 47-37 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Troy Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Byron Barnes (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Virgil Pearson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Donald Prill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Lester Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Willie Stoltz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Albert Bade (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Devin Jones (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stanley Morgan (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Mundo (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Eastern Michigan | Willie Stoltz connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 11:19 | Ball State | Virgil Pearson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-40 |
| 11:18 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Mundo pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 10:56 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Bade misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 10:54 | Ball State | Virgil Pearson grabs the board | 47-40 |
| 10:41 | Ball State | Stanley Morgan is called for the reach on Lester Lee - foul #3 on Stanley Morgan, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Ball State | Dan Creason (PF) Donald Prill | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Alan Palma (SG), Casey Bahena (SF), Jeffry Drozd (PF) Albert Bade, Devin Jones, Stanley Morgan | |
| 10:21 | Ball State | Virgil Pearson double dribbles | 47-40 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Mundo makes the jumper from close range | 47-42 |
| 09:44 | Ball State | Dan Creason misses the floater from the free throw line | 47-42 |
| 09:43 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffry Drozd pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 09:25 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Mundo misses the dunk attempt | 47-42 |
| 09:24 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffry Drozd hits the follow up shot | 47-44 |
| 09:16 | Ball State | Virgil Pearson is hacked by Alan Palma - foul #2 on Alan Palma, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Ball State | Shawn Boucher (PG), Justin King (SF), Donald Prill (PF), John Chamlee (C) Troy Davis, Byron Barnes, Dan Creason, Lester Lee | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jason Hagan (PG), Albert Bade (SG), Devin Jones (SF), Stanley Morgan (PF) Willie Stoltz, Alan Palma, Casey Bahena, Eric Mundo | |
| 09:09 | Ball State | Donald Prill lays it up and in on a great pass from Shawn Boucher | 49-44 |
| 08:51 | Eastern Michigan | Stanley Morgan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-44 |
| Subs | Ball State | Gary Bright (SG) Virgil Pearson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 08:28 | Ball State | Gary Bright hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-44 |
| 08:26 | Ball State | John Chamlee grabs the offensive board | 49-44 |
| 08:12 | Ball State | John Chamlee travels with the ball | 49-44 |
| Subs | Ball State | Troy Davis (PG), Dan Creason (SG) Shawn Boucher, Gary Bright | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Philip Buzzell (PG), Mark Millard (C) Jason Hagan, Jeffry Drozd | |
| 07:58 | Eastern Michigan | Devin Jones misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 07:57 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Donald Prill | 49-44 |
| 07:41 | Ball State | Troy Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-44 |
| Subs | Ball State | Byron Barnes (SG) Dan Creason | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Troy Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Byron Barnes (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin King (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Prill (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Chamlee (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Philip Buzzell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Albert Bade (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Devin Jones (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stanley Morgan (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Millard (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Millard comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 07:22 | Eastern Michigan | Stanley Morgan tips it in | 49-46 |
| 07:09 | Ball State | Donald Prill scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Chamlee | 51-46 |
| 06:54 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Millard is fouled on the floor by Justin King - foul #2 on Justin King, team foul #5 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | Virgil Pearson (PF) Donald Prill | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Willie Stoltz (SG), Eric Mundo (C) Albert Bade, Mark Millard | |
| 06:31 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Mundo is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Eric Mundo, team foul #5 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | Shawn Boucher (PG) Troy Davis | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Casey Bahena (SF), Jeffry Drozd (PF) Devin Jones, Stanley Morgan | |
| 06:07 | Ball State | Justin King hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 51-46 |
| 06:06 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffry Drozd pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 06:01 | Eastern Michigan | Philip Buzzell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 06:00 | Ball State | Virgil Pearson snags the defensive board | 51-46 |
| 05:39 | Ball State | John Chamlee drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Shawn Boucher and he's fouled by Eric Mundo - foul #4 on Eric Mundo, team foul #6 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | Dan Creason (SG), Donald Prill (PF) Byron Barnes, Justin King | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Albert Bade (SG), Devin Jones (SF), Stanley Morgan (PF) Philip Buzzell, Casey Bahena, Jeffry Drozd | |
| 05:39 | Ball State | John Chamlee makes the free throw | 54-46 |
| 05:17 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Bade makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Stanley Morgan | 54-49 |
| 04:58 | Ball State | Dan Creason misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 04:57 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Bade gets the rebound | 54-49 |
| 04:30 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Bade throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-49 |
| Subs | Ball State | Troy Davis (PG), Byron Barnes (SG), Lester Lee (C) Shawn Boucher, Dan Creason, John Chamlee | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jeffry Drozd (C) Eric Mundo | |
| 04:02 | Ball State | Stanley Morgan is called for the reach on Donald Prill - foul #4 on Stanley Morgan, team foul #7 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Ball State | Justin King (SF) Virgil Pearson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jason Hagan (PG) Willie Stoltz | |
| 04:02 | Ball State | Donald Prill makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 04:02 | Ball State | Donald Prill makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 03:44 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffry Drozd drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Troy Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Byron Barnes (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin King (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Prill (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Lester Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Jason Hagan (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Albert Bade (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Devin Jones (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stanley Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Jeffry Drozd (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Ball State | Jason Hagan steals it from Justin King | 56-52 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Michigan | Devin Jones misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-52 |
| 03:11 | Ball State | Lester Lee grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 02:54 | Ball State | Jeffry Drozd picks off the pass by Donald Prill | 56-52 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-52 |
| Subs | Ball State | John Chamlee (C) Lester Lee | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Philip Buzzell (PG), Eric Mundo (C) Jason Hagan, Jeffry Drozd | |
| 02:33 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Bade hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 56-52 |
| 02:32 | Ball State | John Chamlee pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 02:11 | Ball State | John Chamlee misses the easy layup | 56-52 |
| 02:09 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Mundo grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 01:51 | Eastern Michigan | Devin Jones can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Troy Davis - foul #2 on Troy Davis, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| 01:51 | Eastern Michigan | Devin Jones makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 01:51 | Eastern Michigan | Devin Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 01:35 | Ball State | John Chamlee is fouled on the floor by Eric Mundo - foul #5 on Eric Mundo, team foul #8 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jeffry Drozd (C) Eric Mundo | |
| 01:35 | Ball State | John Chamlee makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 01:35 | Ball State | John Chamlee makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 01:22 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Bade misses short on a floater from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 01:20 | Ball State | The rebound goes to John Chamlee | 58-54 |
| 00:58 | Ball State | Justin King buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Troy Davis | 60-54 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffry Drozd drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Philip Buzzell and the foul's on Byron Barnes - foul #3 on Byron Barnes, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| 00:44 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffry Drozd makes the free throw | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Ball State | Jeffry Drozd is called for the reach on Byron Barnes - foul #2 on Jeffry Drozd, team foul #9 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Ball State | Virgil Pearson (PF) Donald Prill | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:17 | Ball State | Byron Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:17 | Ball State | Byron Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Michigan | Albert Bade gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Eastern Michigan | Devin Jones misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-57 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffry Drozd grabs the offensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 00:07 | Eastern Michigan | Devin Jones comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-57 |
| 00:06 | Ball State | John Chamlee grabs the defensive rebound | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:04 | Ball State | John Chamlee is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Bade - foul #3 on Albert Bade, team foul #10 | 61-57 |
| 00:04 | Ball State | John Chamlee makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:04 | Ball State | John Chamlee makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Devin Jones misses long on a halfcourt shot | 63-57 |