| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Leo Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Wright (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Daryl Hunt (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jeremy Jacobson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Fred Kerry (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifford Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Haywood Davis (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Charles Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James McGahan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | John Wright inbounds the ball | 39-32 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Eastern Michigan | Daryl Hunt is whistled for a carry | 39-32 |
| 19:27 | Central Michigan | Daryl Hunt steals the ball from Charles Bell | 39-32 |
| 19:03 | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell travels with the ball | 39-32 |
| 18:45 | Central Michigan | Clifford Taylor misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 18:44 | Central Michigan | James McGahan tips it but misses | 39-32 |
| 18:43 | Central Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Bell | 39-32 |
| 18:23 | Central Michigan | Clifford Taylor can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Patrick Moore - foul #2 on Patrick Moore, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| 18:23 | Central Michigan | Clifford Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 18:23 | Central Michigan | Clifford Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 18:13 | Eastern Michigan | John Wright makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeremy Jacobson | 41-34 |
| 17:49 | Central Michigan | Clifford Taylor double dribbles | 41-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leon McCoy (SG) Patrick Moore | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 17:21 | Eastern Michigan | Jeremy Jacobson misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 41-34 |
| 17:20 | Central Michigan | Clifford Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 17:09 | Central Michigan | Haywood Davis buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Clifford Taylor | 41-36 |
| 16:49 | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-36 |
| 16:47 | Eastern Michigan | Daryl Hunt tips it in | 43-36 |
| 16:29 | Central Michigan | James McGahan scores on a shot in the paint set up by Clifford Taylor and he's fouled by Jeremy Jacobson - foul #3 on Jeremy Jacobson, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore (SG), James Zeltmann (SF), Justin Schoenfeld (PF), Tony Irwin (C) Leo Mitchell, John Wright, Daryl Hunt, Jeremy Jacobson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Butler (SG), James Fisher (SF), George Anderson (PF) Clifford Taylor, Haywood Davis, Charles Bell | |
| 16:29 | Central Michigan | James McGahan makes the free throw | 43-39 |
| 16:12 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-39 |
| 16:11 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Fred Kerry | 43-39 |
| 15:57 | Central Michigan | George Anderson lays it up and in set up by James Fisher and the foul's on Justin Schoenfeld - foul #1 on Justin Schoenfeld, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Steve Eastwood (C) Tony Irwin | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Sullivan (C) James McGahan | |
| 15:57 | Central Michigan | George Anderson makes the free throw | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Leon McCoy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Zeltmann (fresh) PF - Justin Schoenfeld (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Eastwood (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Fred Kerry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Fisher (fresh) PF - George Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - James Sullivan (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 15:41 | Eastern Michigan | James Zeltmann snags the offensive board | 43-42 |
| 15:28 | Eastern Michigan | Steve Eastwood can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 43-42 |
| 15:26 | Eastern Michigan | Steve Eastwood pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 15:09 | Eastern Michigan | Leon McCoy is whistled for a carry | 43-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell (PG) James Zeltmann | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Clifford Taylor (SG), Haywood Davis (SF) Fred Kerry, James Fisher | |
| 14:55 | Central Michigan | Haywood Davis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 14:53 | Eastern Michigan | Steve Eastwood grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 14:29 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Schoenfeld scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 14:06 | Central Michigan | Leo Mitchell steals it from Haywood Davis | 46-42 |
| 14:01 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore lays it up and in on a nice dish by Leo Mitchell | 48-42 |
| 13:43 | Central Michigan | Clifford Taylor makes the 3 from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 13:27 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore's pass is intercepted by Haywood Davis | 48-45 |
| 13:23 | Central Michigan | Clifford Taylor slams it home set up by Haywood Davis | 48-47 |
| 13:19 | Eastern Michigan | Leon McCoy misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-47 |
| 13:17 | Central Michigan | Clifford Taylor pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| 13:02 | Central Michigan | Clifford Taylor comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-47 |
| 13:00 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Schoenfeld grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 12:45 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Schoenfeld is called for traveling | 48-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Alex Matranga (PG), Mark Burress (SG), John Wright (SF), Daryl Hunt (PF) Leo Mitchell, Patrick Moore, Leon McCoy, Justin Schoenfeld | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Fred Kerry (PG), James Fisher (SF), Charles Bell (PF), James McGahan (C) Stephen Butler, Haywood Davis, George Anderson, James Sullivan | |
| 12:24 | Central Michigan | James Fisher double dribbles | 48-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jeremy Jacobson (C) Steve Eastwood | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 12:04 | Eastern Michigan | Daryl Hunt connects on the floater near the basket set up by Mark Burress | 50-47 |
| 11:44 | Central Michigan | James Fisher scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Charles Bell | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Alex Matranga (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Mark Burress (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daryl Hunt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremy Jacobson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Fred Kerry (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifford Taylor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. SF - James Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James McGahan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Eastern Michigan | John Wright double dribbles | 50-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell (PG), Steve Eastwood (C) Mark Burress, Jeremy Jacobson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Haywood Davis (SF) Clifford Taylor | |
| 11:23 | Central Michigan | Daryl Hunt swats the short shot by Charles Bell | 50-50 |
| 11:21 | Eastern Michigan | Steve Eastwood grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 11:02 | Eastern Michigan | Daryl Hunt scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Alex Matranga | 53-50 |
| 10:48 | Central Michigan | Haywood Davis's pass is intercepted by John Wright | 53-50 |
| 10:44 | Eastern Michigan | John Wright dunks the ball | 55-50 |
| 10:39 | Central Michigan | Alex Matranga is called for the reach on James Fisher - foul #2 on Alex Matranga, team foul #4 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Butler (SG) James Fisher | |
| 10:23 | Central Michigan | Stephen Butler makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Fred Kerry | 55-52 |
| 10:18 | Eastern Michigan | Daryl Hunt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leon McCoy (SG), Jeremy Jacobson (PF) Alex Matranga, Daryl Hunt | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | George Anderson (PF), James Sullivan (C) Charles Bell, James McGahan | |
| 09:59 | Central Michigan | George Anderson comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 55-52 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Michigan | Steve Eastwood pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 09:43 | Eastern Michigan | Leon McCoy connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Leo Mitchell | 57-52 |
| 09:22 | Central Michigan | Stephen Butler clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 09:20 | Eastern Michigan | John Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 09:15 | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-52 |
| 09:14 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to George Anderson | 57-52 |
| 09:10 | Central Michigan | Fred Kerry is hacked by Leon McCoy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leon McCoy, team foul #5 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore (SG), Daryl Hunt (PF), Justin Schoenfeld (C) Leo Mitchell, John Wright, Steve Eastwood | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Clifford Taylor (SG), Charles Bell (PF) Fred Kerry, Stephen Butler | |
| 08:58 | Central Michigan | George Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 08:57 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Schoenfeld pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 08:40 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-52 |
| 08:39 | Central Michigan | George Anderson gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| 08:32 | Central Michigan | Haywood Davis is called for traveling | 57-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Fisher (SF), James McGahan (C) Haywood Davis, James Sullivan | |
| 08:06 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Schoenfeld misses the lay-in | 57-52 |
| 08:04 | Central Michigan | Clifford Taylor pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 07:48 | Central Michigan | George Anderson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 07:47 | Eastern Michigan | Jeremy Jacobson pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Leon McCoy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Jacobson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daryl Hunt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Schoenfeld (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - George Anderson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. SG - Clifford Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. SF - James Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James McGahan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Eastern Michigan | The refs have stopped play. Justin Schoenfeld is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 57-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell (PG), Alex Matranga (SG), John Wright (SF), Tony Irwin (PF), Steve Eastwood (C) Leon McCoy, Patrick Moore, Jeremy Jacobson, Daryl Hunt, Justin Schoenfeld | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Fred Kerry (PG), Stephen Butler (SG), Haywood Davis (SF), James Sullivan (PF) George Anderson, Clifford Taylor, James Fisher, Charles Bell | |
| 07:18 | Eastern Michigan | John Wright throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-52 |
| 06:57 | Central Michigan | Fred Kerry scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Stephen Butler | 57-54 |
| 06:43 | Eastern Michigan | John Wright clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Haywood Davis - foul #1 on Haywood Davis, team foul #1 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Charles Bell (PF) James McGahan | |
| 06:43 | Eastern Michigan | John Wright makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 06:43 | Eastern Michigan | John Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 06:43 | Central Michigan | Charles Bell gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 06:26 | Central Michigan | James Sullivan misses short on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Steve Eastwood - foul #4 on Steve Eastwood, team foul #6 | 58-54 |
| 06:26 | Central Michigan | James Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 06:26 | Central Michigan | James Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 06:26 | Eastern Michigan | John Wright snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 06:16 | Eastern Michigan | Alex Matranga is fouled on the floor by Stephen Butler - foul #3 on Stephen Butler, team foul #2 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Clifford Taylor (SG) Stephen Butler | |
| 06:04 | Eastern Michigan | Steve Eastwood buries a jumper from the left block | 60-54 |
| 05:52 | Central Michigan | Haywood Davis scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Fred Kerry | 60-56 |
| 05:34 | Eastern Michigan | Alex Matranga misses the driving attempt in the paint | 60-56 |
| 05:32 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to James Sullivan | 60-56 |
| 05:26 | Central Michigan | Leo Mitchell is called for the reach on James Sullivan - foul #1 on Leo Mitchell, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore (SG), Jeremy Jacobson (SF), Daryl Hunt (PF) Alex Matranga, John Wright, Tony Irwin | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Butler (PG), James McGahan (C) Fred Kerry, Charles Bell | |
| 05:26 | Central Michigan | James Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 05:26 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Daryl Hunt | 60-56 |
| 05:08 | Eastern Michigan | Haywood Davis is called for the reach on Patrick Moore - foul #2 on Haywood Davis, team foul #3 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | James Fisher (SF), George Anderson (PF) Haywood Davis, James Sullivan | |
| 04:51 | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell is hacked by Stephen Butler - foul #4 on Stephen Butler, team foul #4 | 60-56 |
| 04:38 | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Steve Eastwood and the foul's on Clifford Taylor - foul #2 on Clifford Taylor, team foul #5 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Fred Kerry (PG) Clifford Taylor | |
| 04:38 | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell makes the free throw | 63-56 |
| 04:18 | Central Michigan | George Anderson misses the floater from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 04:16 | Eastern Michigan | Steve Eastwood gets the rebound | 63-56 |
| 03:50 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Leo Mitchell | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:29 | Central Michigan | James McGahan makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 66-58 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Leo Mitchell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Moore (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Jacobson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daryl Hunt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve Eastwood (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Fred Kerry (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Butler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. PF - George Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - James McGahan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Eastern Michigan | Jeremy Jacobson blows the layup | 66-58 |
| 03:11 | Eastern Michigan | Jeremy Jacobson tips it back up and in | 68-58 |
| 03:01 | Central Michigan | James Fisher misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 68-58 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Michigan | Jeremy Jacobson grabs the board | 68-58 |
| 02:30 | Eastern Michigan | Jeremy Jacobson knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Daryl Hunt and he's fouled by James Fisher - foul #1 on James Fisher, team foul #6 | 70-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leon McCoy (PG), Alex Matranga (SG), Justin Schoenfeld (PF), Tony Irwin (C) Leo Mitchell, Patrick Moore, Daryl Hunt, Steve Eastwood | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Herbert Hendren (SF), James Sullivan (PF), Adam Johnson (C) Fred Kerry, James Fisher, James McGahan | |
| 02:30 | Eastern Michigan | Jeremy Jacobson misses the free throw | 70-58 |
| 02:30 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to James Sullivan | 70-58 |
| 02:15 | Central Michigan | James Sullivan clanks a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Tony Irwin - foul #1 on Tony Irwin, team foul #8 | 70-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Zeltmann (SF) Jeremy Jacobson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 02:15 | Central Michigan | James Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 02:15 | Central Michigan | James Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 02:12 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | John Wright (SF), Steve Eastwood (C) James Zeltmann, Tony Irwin | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Fred Kerry (PG), Clifford Taylor (SG), Haywood Davis (SF), Charles Bell (PF) Stephen Butler, George Anderson, Herbert Hendren, Adam Johnson | |
| 01:54 | Eastern Michigan | John Wright scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Alex Matranga | 72-60 |
| 01:36 | Central Michigan | Fred Kerry is hacked by John Wright - foul #1 on John Wright, team foul #9 | 72-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jeremy Jacobson (SF), Tony Irwin (C) John Wright, Steve Eastwood | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Stephen Butler (SG), James Fisher (SF), George Anderson (PF) Clifford Taylor, Haywood Davis, Charles Bell | |
| 01:36 | Central Michigan | Fred Kerry misses the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 01:36 | Eastern Michigan | Tony Irwin grabs the board | 72-60 |
| 01:13 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Schoenfeld hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-60 |
| 01:12 | Central Michigan | James Sullivan grabs the board | 72-60 |
| 00:53 | Central Michigan | James Fisher knocks in the runner from close range set up by Fred Kerry | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Eastern Michigan | Alex Matranga is hacked by Stephen Butler in the backcourt - foul #5 on Stephen Butler, team foul #7 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Herbert Hendren (SF), Adam Johnson (C) Fred Kerry, Stephen Butler | |
| 00:50 | Eastern Michigan | Alex Matranga makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:50 | Eastern Michigan | Alex Matranga makes the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Central Michigan | James Fisher is called for traveling | 74-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Zeltmann (SF) Tony Irwin | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Eastern Michigan | Jeremy Jacobson knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Alex Matranga | 76-62 |
| 00:09 | Central Michigan | George Anderson blows the layup but he's fouled by Leon McCoy - foul #3 on Leon McCoy, team foul #10 | 76-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Tony Irwin (C) James Zeltmann | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 00:09 | Central Michigan | George Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 76-63 |
| 00:09 | Central Michigan | George Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Leon McCoy runs out the clock | 76-64 |