| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Roger Mitton (fresh) SG - John Jefferson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ruben Fernando (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Hoffman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Sousa (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Broderick Higgins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Alter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Donald Massenburg (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Lesniewski (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Jackson State | Ruben Fernando inbounds the ball | 26-31 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Jackson State | Roger Mitton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-31 |
| 19:25 | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins is fouled on the floor by Ruben Fernando - foul #1 on Ruben Fernando, team foul #1 | 26-31 |
| 19:07 | Eastern Michigan | Harry Lesniewski hits a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Broderick Higgins | 26-33 |
| 18:41 | Jackson State | Ruben Fernando hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Hoffman | 29-33 |
| 18:28 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd loses the dribble to Roger Mitton | 29-33 |
| 18:18 | Jackson State | Ruben Fernando comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-33 |
| 18:16 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Sousa | 29-33 |
| 18:01 | Jackson State | William Boyd steals the ball from Paul Hoffman | 29-33 |
| 17:46 | Eastern Michigan | Harry Lesniewski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-33 |
| 17:45 | Jackson State | Paul Hoffman gets the rebound | 29-33 |
| 17:27 | Jackson State | Ruben Fernando hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Joe Sousa | 32-33 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gregory Alter | 32-35 |
| 17:10 | Jackson State | John Jefferson scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Joe Sousa | 34-35 |
| 16:52 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Massenburg comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-35 |
| 16:51 | Jackson State | Joe Sousa grabs the defensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 16:28 | Jackson State | Ruben Fernando hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 34-35 |
| 16:27 | Jackson State | Joe Sousa grabs the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 16:18 | Jackson State | Ruben Fernando lays it up and in | 36-35 |
| 15:58 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Hoffman denies the turnaround by Broderick Higgins | 36-35 |
| 15:57 | Jackson State | Joe Sousa pulls down the rebound | 36-35 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Roger Mitton (fairly fresh) SG - John Jefferson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ruben Fernando (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Paul Hoffman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Sousa (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Broderick Higgins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Alter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Massenburg (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Boyd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Lesniewski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:50 | Jackson State | Gregory Alter steals it from Paul Hoffman | 36-35 |
| 15:34 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd misses short on a floater from the left side | 36-35 |
| 15:32 | Jackson State | Paul Hoffman gets the rebound | 36-35 |
| 15:15 | Jackson State | William Boyd denies the turnaround by Paul Hoffman | 36-35 |
| 15:13 | Jackson State | Roger Mitton tips it back up and in | 38-35 |
| 14:55 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd lays it up and in on a nice dish by Broderick Higgins | 38-37 |
| 14:38 | Jackson State | Roger Mitton comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gregory Alter - foul #2 on Gregory Alter, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Michael Boyd (PG), Alfonso Moran (SF), Neil Levan (PF), William Vidrine (C) John Jefferson, Ruben Fernando, Paul Hoffman, Joe Sousa | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Phillip Horrell (PG), Lance Fulton (SG), Keith Rasmussen (SF), Timothy Emond (PF), David Tobolski (C) Broderick Higgins, Gregory Alter, Donald Massenburg, William Boyd, Harry Lesniewski | |
| 14:38 | Jackson State | Roger Mitton makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 14:38 | Jackson State | Roger Mitton makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 14:20 | Eastern Michigan | Timothy Emond misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-37 |
| 14:18 | Eastern Michigan | Phillip Horrell pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 13:59 | Eastern Michigan | Keith Rasmussen can't finish the layup | 40-37 |
| 13:57 | Jackson State | Alfonso Moran grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 13:44 | Jackson State | Alfonso Moran loses the dribble to David Tobolski | 40-37 |
| 13:18 | Eastern Michigan | Timothy Emond misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 13:16 | Eastern Michigan | Keith Rasmussen hits the follow up shot | 40-39 |
| 12:58 | Jackson State | William Vidrine hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Boyd | 42-39 |
| 12:42 | Eastern Michigan | Keith Rasmussen makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Lance Fulton | 42-42 |
| 12:23 | Jackson State | Roger Mitton misses the 3 from the right wing | 42-42 |
| 12:22 | Eastern Michigan | Keith Rasmussen grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 12:06 | Eastern Michigan | Neil Levan steals it from Phillip Horrell | 42-42 |
| 11:58 | Jackson State | Alfonso Moran comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 11:57 | Eastern Michigan | Timothy Emond grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Michael Boyd (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roger Mitton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Alfonso Moran (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Neil Levan (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - William Vidrine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Phillip Horrell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Lance Fulton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Keith Rasmussen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Emond (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Tobolski (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Eastern Michigan | Keith Rasmussen travels with the ball | 42-42 |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Jefferson (SG), Ruben Fernando (SF), Paul Hoffman (PF) Roger Mitton, Alfonso Moran, William Vidrine | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins (PG), Gregory Alter (SG), Donald Massenburg (SF), William Boyd (PF), Harry Lesniewski (C) Phillip Horrell, Lance Fulton, Keith Rasmussen, Timothy Emond, David Tobolski | |
| 11:26 | Jackson State | Paul Hoffman drills a floater from the right block | 44-42 |
| 11:07 | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 11:06 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd tips it home | 44-44 |
| 10:54 | Jackson State | Ruben Fernando misses the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Gregory Alter - foul #3 on Gregory Alter, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Andrew Paolucci (PG), William Vidrine (C) Michael Boyd, Neil Levan | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 10:54 | Jackson State | Ruben Fernando makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 10:54 | Jackson State | Ruben Fernando makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 10:32 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd clanks a runner near the basket but he's hacked by William Vidrine - foul #1 on William Vidrine, team foul #2 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Joe Sousa (C) William Vidrine | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 10:32 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 10:32 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 10:21 | Jackson State | John Jefferson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 10:19 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Massenburg pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 10:14 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Massenburg is hacked by Ruben Fernando - foul #2 on Ruben Fernando, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| 10:05 | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins hits a jumpshot from the left side | 46-48 |
| 09:45 | Jackson State | Joe Sousa misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-48 |
| 09:43 | Jackson State | Paul Hoffman pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 09:35 | Jackson State | Paul Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 09:33 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to John Jefferson | 46-48 |
| 09:18 | Jackson State | Andrew Paolucci is hacked by Broderick Higgins - foul #2 on Broderick Higgins, team foul #3 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Michael Boyd (PG) Andrew Paolucci | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Lance Fulton (SG), Keith Rasmussen (C) Gregory Alter, Harry Lesniewski | |
| 09:11 | Jackson State | John Jefferson misses short on a floater from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 09:10 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 08:53 | Eastern Michigan | Keith Rasmussen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-48 |
| 08:52 | Jackson State | Ruben Fernando grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 08:48 | Jackson State | Michael Boyd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 08:47 | Jackson State | Paul Hoffman grabs the offensive board | 46-48 |
| 08:26 | Jackson State | Michael Boyd can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 08:24 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| 08:09 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Massenburg scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Broderick Higgins | 46-51 |
| 07:55 | Jackson State | Michael Boyd can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Broderick Higgins - foul #3 on Broderick Higgins, team foul #4 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Roger Mitton (SG), Alfonso Moran (SF), Neil Levan (PF), William Vidrine (C) John Jefferson, Ruben Fernando, Paul Hoffman, Joe Sousa | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Phillip Horrell (PG), Gregory Alter (SG), Timothy Emond (PF), Harry Lesniewski (C) Broderick Higgins, Donald Massenburg, William Boyd, Keith Rasmussen | |
| 07:55 | Jackson State | Michael Boyd misses the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 07:55 | Jackson State | Michael Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Michael Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roger Mitton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Alfonso Moran (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Neil Levan (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - William Vidrine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Phillip Horrell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gregory Alter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Lance Fulton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Emond (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harry Lesniewski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:42 | Eastern Michigan | Alfonso Moran takes the ball from Gregory Alter | 47-51 |
| 07:26 | Jackson State | Michael Boyd hits a 3 from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 07:10 | Eastern Michigan | Timothy Emond misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Alfonso Moran - foul #1 on Alfonso Moran, team foul #4 | 50-51 |
| 07:10 | Eastern Michigan | Timothy Emond makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 07:10 | Eastern Michigan | Timothy Emond makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 06:50 | Jackson State | William Vidrine is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on William Vidrine, team foul #5 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Jefferson (SG) Roger Mitton | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd (PF) Timothy Emond | |
| 06:32 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd is fouled on the floor by Alfonso Moran - foul #2 on Alfonso Moran, team foul #6 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Ruben Fernando (SF) Alfonso Moran | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins (PG), Donald Massenburg (SF) Phillip Horrell, Lance Fulton | |
| 06:21 | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-53 |
| 06:20 | Jackson State | John Jefferson grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 06:00 | Jackson State | Neil Levan knocks in the jumper in the paint and he's hacked by Harry Lesniewski - foul #2 on Harry Lesniewski, team foul #5 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Paul Hoffman (PF) William Vidrine | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Lance Fulton (SG), Keith Rasmussen (C) Gregory Alter, Harry Lesniewski | |
| 06:00 | Jackson State | Neil Levan makes the free throw | 53-53 |
| 05:44 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd misses badly on a shot in the lane | 53-53 |
| 05:43 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Massenburg can't tip it in | 53-53 |
| 05:42 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Paul Hoffman | 53-53 |
| 05:28 | Jackson State | Ruben Fernando misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 05:26 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Hoffman | 53-53 |
| 05:06 | Jackson State | Ruben Fernando comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-53 |
| 05:05 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Keith Rasmussen | 53-53 |
| 04:50 | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins hits the finger roll on a great pass from Keith Rasmussen | 53-55 |
| 04:24 | Jackson State | Donald Massenburg is called for the reach on Michael Boyd - foul #3 on Donald Massenburg, team foul #6 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Roger Mitton (PG), Andrew Paolucci (SG), Alfonso Moran (SF), Joe Sousa (C) Michael Boyd, John Jefferson, Ruben Fernando, Neil Levan | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Phillip Horrell (PG), Gregory Alter (SG), Timothy Emond (PF), Harry Lesniewski (C) Broderick Higgins, Donald Massenburg, William Boyd, Keith Rasmussen | |
| 04:14 | Jackson State | Paul Hoffman blows the layup but the foul's on Timothy Emond - foul #1 on Timothy Emond, team foul #7 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Keith Rasmussen (SF) Lance Fulton | |
| 04:14 | Jackson State | Paul Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 04:14 | Jackson State | Paul Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 04:00 | Eastern Michigan | Timothy Emond blows the layup but the foul's on Joe Sousa - foul #2 on Joe Sousa, team foul #7 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Jackson State | William Vidrine (PF) Paul Hoffman | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 04:00 | Eastern Michigan | Timothy Emond makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 04:00 | Eastern Michigan | Timothy Emond makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 03:52 | Jackson State | William Vidrine clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 03:51 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Alter grabs the board | 55-57 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Roger Mitton (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Andrew Paolucci (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alfonso Moran (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Vidrine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Sousa (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Phillip Horrell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gregory Alter (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Keith Rasmussen (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Timothy Emond (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Lesniewski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:33 | Eastern Michigan | Timothy Emond double dribbles | 55-57 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd (PF) Timothy Emond | |
| 03:29 | Jackson State | Roger Mitton is hacked by Phillip Horrell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Phillip Horrell, team foul #8 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Ruben Fernando (SF), Neil Levan (PF) Alfonso Moran, William Vidrine | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins (PG) Phillip Horrell | |
| 03:29 | Jackson State | Roger Mitton makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 03:29 | Jackson State | Roger Mitton makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 03:15 | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins is hacked by Ruben Fernando - foul #3 on Ruben Fernando, team foul #8 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Jefferson (SG) Andrew Paolucci | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Donald Massenburg (SF) Keith Rasmussen | |
| 03:15 | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 03:15 | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 02:57 | Jackson State | Roger Mitton misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 02:55 | Jackson State | Neil Levan tips it home | 59-59 |
| 02:41 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Massenburg lays it in on a nice dish by Broderick Higgins | 59-61 |
| 02:41 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-61 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Michael Boyd (PG), Paul Hoffman (PF) Roger Mitton, Neil Levan | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 02:22 | Jackson State | Ruben Fernando can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-61 |
| 02:21 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 59-61 |
| 01:58 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Massenburg misses the lay-in | 59-61 |
| 01:56 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Alter tips it home | 59-63 |
| 01:43 | Jackson State | Joe Sousa hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-63 |
| 01:41 | Eastern Michigan | Broderick Higgins grabs the defensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 01:37 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Massenburg hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Gregory Alter | 59-65 |
| 01:21 | Jackson State | Ruben Fernando is hacked by William Boyd - foul #3 on William Boyd, team foul #9 | 59-65 |
| 01:21 | Jackson State | Ruben Fernando misses the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 01:21 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd pulls down the rebound | 59-65 |
| 01:02 | Eastern Michigan | William Boyd hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gregory Alter | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Jackson State | Gregory Alter steals the ball from Michael Boyd | 59-67 |
| 00:52 | Eastern Michigan | Gregory Alter banks in the layup | 59-69 |
| 00:45 | Jackson State | William Boyd picks off the pass by Joe Sousa | 59-69 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Massenburg is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Boyd - foul #4 on Michael Boyd, team foul #9 | 59-69 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Roger Mitton (PG), Andrew Paolucci (SG), Alfonso Moran (SF), Neil Levan (PF), William Vidrine (C) Michael Boyd, John Jefferson, Ruben Fernando, Paul Hoffman, Joe Sousa | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Edward Threlkeld (PG), Timothy Emond (SG), Keith Rasmussen (PF), David Tobolski (C) Broderick Higgins, Gregory Alter, William Boyd, Harry Lesniewski | |
| 00:44 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Massenburg makes the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 00:44 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Massenburg makes the 2nd free throw | 59-71 |
| 00:37 | Jackson State | Roger Mitton misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 59-71 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Michigan | Timothy Emond snags the defensive board | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Massenburg blows the layup but he's hacked by Alfonso Moran - foul #3 on Alfonso Moran, team foul #10 | 59-71 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Phillip Horrell (PG), Lance Fulton (SG) Edward Threlkeld, David Tobolski | |
| 00:11 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Massenburg makes the 1st free throw | 59-72 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Massenburg makes the 2nd free throw | 59-73 |
| 00:04 | Jackson State | Roger Mitton makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-73 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Phillip Horrell runs out the clock | 62-73 |