| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Bruce Hightower (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Nicholas King (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sherman Monette (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Walter (fresh) 6 reb. C - Claude Gales (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Richard Florian (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Weldon Guin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Blackburn (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Patrick Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - James Stockton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn inbounds the ball | 36-26 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:43 | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-26 |
| 19:42 | Western Michigan | Claude Gales grabs the board | 36-26 |
| 19:31 | Western Michigan | Patrick Clark swats the short shot by Sherman Monette | 36-26 |
| 19:30 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin gets the rebound | 36-26 |
| 19:08 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin hits a 3 from straight away set up by Richard Florian | 36-29 |
| 18:51 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 36-29 |
| 18:50 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to David Blackburn | 36-29 |
| 18:36 | Eastern Michigan | Sherman Monette steals the ball from Weldon Guin | 36-29 |
| 18:15 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 36-29 |
| 18:14 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 18:11 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin's pass is intercepted by Nicholas King in the backcourt | 36-29 |
| 18:08 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower misses the dunk | 36-29 |
| 18:06 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark gets the rebound | 36-29 |
| 17:38 | Eastern Michigan | Claude Gales is called for the reach on David Blackburn - foul #2 on Claude Gales, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson (PG), George Goldberg (SF), Joseph Ellington (PF), Todd Thompson (C) Bruce Hightower, Sherman Monette, Thomas Walter, Claude Gales | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Erik Oestreich (PG), Bradley Hardin (SF), Francis Waterman (PF), Norman Flint (C) Richard Florian, David Blackburn, Patrick Clark, James Stockton | |
| 17:33 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Flint misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Todd Thompson - foul #1 on Todd Thompson, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| 17:33 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Flint misses the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 17:33 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Flint makes the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 17:18 | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson knocks in the driving attempt near the basket | 38-30 |
| 17:00 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 16:59 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin hits the follow up shot | 38-32 |
| 16:51 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-32 |
| 16:50 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Weldon Guin | 38-32 |
| 16:31 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 16:15 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-35 |
| 16:14 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Flint grabs the defensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 15:49 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-35 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower (PG), Robert O'Connel (SF), Thomas Walter (PF), Claude Gales (C) Donald Johnson, George Goldberg, Joseph Ellington, Todd Thompson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian (SG), Jeffrey Pipkin (SF), Patrick Clark (PF), Charles Cheatham (C) Weldon Guin, Bradley Hardin, Francis Waterman, Norman Flint | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Bruce Hightower (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Nicholas King (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert O'Connel (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Walter (fresh) 6 reb. C - Claude Gales (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Erik Oestreich (fresh) SG - Richard Florian (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Pipkin (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Patrick Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Cheatham (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Claude Gales | 41-35 |
| 15:33 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian is hacked by Claude Gales in the backcourt - foul #3 on Claude Gales, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin (SG) Erik Oestreich | |
| 15:24 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Florian | 41-38 |
| 15:10 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Patrick Clark - foul #1 on Patrick Clark, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn (SF), James Stockton (C) Jeffrey Pipkin, Charles Cheatham | |
| 15:10 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter misses the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 15:10 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 15:07 | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-38 |
| 14:58 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 14:57 | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 14:53 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Walter - foul #1 on Thomas Walter, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sherman Monette (SF) Robert O'Connel | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Hardin (SF) Weldon Guin | |
| 14:53 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 14:53 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian misses the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 14:53 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian misses the 3rd free throw | 42-39 |
| 14:53 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 14:37 | Western Michigan | Claude Gales's layup is rejected by James Stockton | 42-39 |
| 14:35 | Western Michigan | Claude Gales hits the follow up shot | 44-39 |
| 14:18 | Eastern Michigan | James Stockton is open and buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by David Blackburn | 44-41 |
| 14:07 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by David Blackburn - foul #2 on David Blackburn, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson (PG), Robert O'Connel (SF), John Bellard (PF) Bruce Hightower, Sherman Monette, Thomas Walter | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Erik Oestreich (PG), Weldon Guin (SG), Norman Flint (C) Richard Florian, David Blackburn, James Stockton | |
| 14:07 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 14:07 | Western Michigan | Nicholas King makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 13:55 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Erik Oestreich and he's hacked by Nicholas King - foul #3 on Nicholas King, team foul #5 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Pipkin (SF), Francis Waterman (PF) Bradley Hardin, Patrick Clark | |
| 13:55 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin makes the free throw | 46-44 |
| 13:37 | Western Michigan | Robert O'Connel comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-44 |
| 13:35 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Johnson | 46-44 |
| 13:28 | Western Michigan | Weldon Guin steps in front of the John Bellard pass | 46-44 |
| 13:19 | Eastern Michigan | Francis Waterman is fouled on the floor by Robert O'Connel - foul #3 on Robert O'Connel, team foul #6 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower (PG), George Goldberg (SF), Joseph Ellington (PF), Todd Thompson (C) Donald Johnson, Robert O'Connel, John Bellard, Claude Gales | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 13:12 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Flint makes the wide open jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Weldon Guin | 46-46 |
| 13:08 | Western Michigan | George Goldberg clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-46 |
| 13:07 | Eastern Michigan | Erik Oestreich pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 13:03 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin misses long on an open shot from the free throw line | 46-46 |
| 13:01 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 12:39 | Western Michigan | Joseph Ellington is whistled for traveling | 46-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sherman Monette (SF), Thomas Walter (PF) George Goldberg, Todd Thompson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn (SG), Bradley Hardin (SF), Patrick Clark (PF), James Stockton (C) Weldon Guin, Jeffrey Pipkin, Francis Waterman, Norman Flint | |
| 12:37 | Eastern Michigan | James Stockton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| 12:24 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 12:23 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower tips it but misses | 46-46 |
| 12:21 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 12:11 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 46-46 |
| 12:09 | Eastern Michigan | Erik Oestreich pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 12:07 | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn is hacked by Sherman Monette in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sherman Monette, team foul #7 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson (PG), Donald Clemmons (SG), Claude Gales (C) Bruce Hightower, Nicholas King, Joseph Ellington | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian (PG) Erik Oestreich | |
| 12:07 | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn misses the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 12:07 | Western Michigan | Claude Gales gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 12:03 | Western Michigan | James Stockton steps in front of the Donald Clemmons pass | 46-46 |
| 11:54 | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 11:52 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark tips it back up and in | 46-48 |
| 11:40 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by David Blackburn - foul #3 on David Blackburn, team foul #3 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | George Goldberg (SF), John Bellard (PF) Sherman Monette, Thomas Walter | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin (SG), Charles Cheatham (C) David Blackburn, James Stockton | |
| 11:40 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 11:40 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Donald Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Clemmons (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Goldberg (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Bellard (fresh) 5 reb. C - Claude Gales (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Richard Florian (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Weldon Guin (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bradley Hardin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Patrick Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Cheatham (fresh) | |
| 11:24 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin misses the 3 from straight away | 48-48 |
| 11:23 | Western Michigan | George Goldberg grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 11:07 | Western Michigan | Donald Clemmons is hacked by Weldon Guin - foul #2 on Weldon Guin, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower (PG), Todd Thompson (C) Donald Johnson, Claude Gales | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Erik Oestreich (PG), Jeffrey Pipkin (SF), Norman Flint (C) Richard Florian, Bradley Hardin, Charles Cheatham | |
| 10:45 | Western Michigan | Erik Oestreich steals it from John Bellard | 48-48 |
| 10:27 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin is fouled on the floor by Todd Thompson - foul #2 on Todd Thompson, team foul #8 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nicholas King (SG), Sherman Monette (SF), Thomas Walter (PF) Donald Clemmons, George Goldberg, John Bellard | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn (SF), Francis Waterman (PF) Jeffrey Pipkin, Patrick Clark | |
| 10:27 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 10:27 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 10:11 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower is called for a charge - foul #2 on Bruce Hightower, team foul #9 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson (PG), Joseph Ellington (C) Bruce Hightower, Todd Thompson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian (PG), James Stockton (C) Erik Oestreich, Norman Flint | |
| 10:09 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas King - foul #4 on Nicholas King, team foul #10 | 48-50 |
| 10:09 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin makes the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 10:09 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin misses the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 10:09 | Western Michigan | Joseph Ellington snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 09:50 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Weldon Guin - foul #3 on Weldon Guin, team foul #5 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert O'Connel (SF) Sherman Monette | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Hardin (SF) Weldon Guin | |
| 09:50 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter misses the 1st free throw | 48-51 |
| 09:50 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 09:50 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter makes the 3rd free throw | 50-51 |
| 09:30 | Eastern Michigan | James Stockton misses the wide open driving attempt from the right block | 50-51 |
| 09:29 | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn misses the tip | 50-51 |
| 09:28 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson snags the defensive board | 50-51 |
| 09:08 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Francis Waterman - foul #3 on Francis Waterman, team foul #6 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower (PG), Donald Clemmons (SG), Claude Gales (C) Donald Johnson, Nicholas King, Joseph Ellington | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Erik Oestreich (PG), Jeffrey Pipkin (SF), Patrick Clark (PF), Norman Flint (C) Richard Florian, David Blackburn, Francis Waterman, James Stockton | |
| 09:08 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 09:08 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter misses the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 09:08 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Flint gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 09:06 | Eastern Michigan | Erik Oestreich is fouled in the backcourt by Claude Gales - foul #4 on Claude Gales, team foul #11 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Bellard (PF) Thomas Walter | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 09:06 | Eastern Michigan | Erik Oestreich makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 09:06 | Eastern Michigan | Erik Oestreich makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 08:52 | Western Michigan | John Bellard clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-53 |
| 08:50 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Flint grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 08:44 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Hardin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-53 |
| 08:42 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark can't tip it in | 51-53 |
| 08:40 | Western Michigan | Claude Gales snags the defensive board | 51-53 |
| 08:30 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower is called for 10 seconds | 51-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sherman Monette (SF), Todd Thompson (C) Robert O'Connel, Claude Gales | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin (SG) Bradley Hardin | |
| 08:22 | Eastern Michigan | Bruce Hightower steps in front of the Norman Flint pass | 51-53 |
| 08:10 | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Todd Thompson, team foul #12 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nicholas King (SG), Thomas Walter (PF) Donald Clemmons, John Bellard | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Charles Cheatham (C) Norman Flint | |
| 07:53 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeffrey Pipkin | 51-55 |
| 07:46 | Western Michigan | Sherman Monette is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Pipkin - foul #1 on Jeffrey Pipkin, team foul #7 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson (PG), Robert O'Connel (SG) Bruce Hightower, Nicholas King | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian (PG), David Blackburn (SF), James Stockton (C) Erik Oestreich, Jeffrey Pipkin, Patrick Clark | |
| 07:46 | Western Michigan | Sherman Monette makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 07:46 | Western Michigan | Sherman Monette makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 07:34 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 07:33 | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn gets the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Donald Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert O'Connel (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Sherman Monette (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. PF - Thomas Walter (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Todd Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Richard Florian (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Weldon Guin (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Blackburn (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Charles Cheatham (fresh) C - James Stockton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:28 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Cheatham | 53-58 |
| 07:11 | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson misses the jumper from the right side | 53-58 |
| 07:09 | Eastern Michigan | James Stockton pulls down the rebound | 53-58 |
| 06:55 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-58 |
| 06:53 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter grabs the board | 53-58 |
| 06:35 | Western Michigan | Robert O'Connel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-58 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower (PG), Donald Clemmons (SG), George Goldberg (SF), Joseph Ellington (PF), Claude Gales (C) Donald Johnson, Robert O'Connel, Sherman Monette, Thomas Walter, Todd Thompson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Erik Oestreich (PG), Bradley Hardin (SG), Jeffrey Pipkin (SF), Patrick Clark (PF), Norman Flint (C) Richard Florian, Weldon Guin, David Blackburn, Charles Cheatham, James Stockton | |
| 06:10 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark misses the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Joseph Ellington - foul #4 on Joseph Ellington, team foul #13 | 53-58 |
| 06:10 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 06:10 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 06:10 | Western Michigan | Claude Gales gets the rebound | 53-59 |
| 05:50 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Clemmons | 56-59 |
| 05:48 | Eastern Michigan | Claude Gales takes the ball from Patrick Clark in the backcourt | 56-59 |
| 05:27 | Western Michigan | George Goldberg loses the ball out of bounds | 56-59 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nicholas King (SG), Sherman Monette (SF), John Bellard (PF) Donald Clemmons, George Goldberg, Joseph Ellington | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin (SG) Jeffrey Pipkin | |
| 05:09 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Hardin misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Claude Gales - foul #5 on Claude Gales, team foul #14 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson (PG), Robert O'Connel (SF), Thomas Walter (PF), Joseph Ellington (C) Bruce Hightower, Sherman Monette, John Bellard, Claude Gales | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian (SG), Francis Waterman (PF), James Stockton (C) Weldon Guin, Patrick Clark, Norman Flint | |
| 05:09 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Hardin makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 05:09 | Eastern Michigan | Bradley Hardin makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 04:59 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter misses the 3 from the left corner | 56-61 |
| 04:57 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson tips it in | 58-61 |
| 04:35 | Eastern Michigan | Erik Oestreich hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 58-61 |
| 04:33 | Eastern Michigan | Francis Waterman hits the follow up shot | 58-63 |
| 04:14 | Western Michigan | James Stockton is called for the reach on Donald Johnson - foul #1 on James Stockton, team foul #8 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Clemmons (SG), George Goldberg (SF), John Bellard (PF) Nicholas King, Robert O'Connel, Thomas Walter | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin (SG), David Blackburn (SF), Patrick Clark (PF), Charles Cheatham (C) Erik Oestreich, Bradley Hardin, Francis Waterman, James Stockton | |
| 04:14 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 04:14 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 04:05 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark clanks a floater from the right side | 60-63 |
| 04:04 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark hits the follow up shot | 60-65 |
| 03:56 | Western Michigan | George Goldberg can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-65 |
| 03:55 | Western Michigan | Joseph Ellington tips it but misses | 60-65 |
| 03:54 | Western Michigan | John Bellard snags the offensive board | 60-65 |
| 03:45 | Western Michigan | George Goldberg connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Johnson | 63-65 |
| 03:25 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Cheatham connects on the jump hook in the paint | 63-67 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Donald Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Clemmons (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Goldberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Bellard (fresh) 6 reb. C - Joseph Ellington (tiring) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Richard Florian (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Weldon Guin (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Blackburn (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Clark (fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Cheatham (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:13 | Western Michigan | George Goldberg comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-67 |
| 03:11 | Western Michigan | Donald Clemmons can't tip it in | 63-67 |
| 03:09 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark gets the rebound | 63-67 |
| 03:07 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-67 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower (PG), Sherman Monette (SF), Thomas Walter (PF), Todd Thompson (C) Donald Johnson, George Goldberg, John Bellard, Joseph Ellington | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Pipkin (SF), Francis Waterman (PF), Norman Flint (C) David Blackburn, Patrick Clark, Charles Cheatham | |
| 02:49 | Western Michigan | Sherman Monette misses the floater from just outside the lane | 63-67 |
| 02:47 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian grabs the defensive rebound | 63-67 |
| 02:47 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-67 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nicholas King (SG) Donald Clemmons | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Erik Oestreich (PG), David Blackburn (SF), Patrick Clark (PF), James Stockton (C) Richard Florian, Jeffrey Pipkin, Francis Waterman, Norman Flint | |
| 02:27 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-70 |
| 02:18 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Bruce Hightower | 65-70 |
| 01:49 | Eastern Michigan | Weldon Guin comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 65-70 |
| 01:48 | Eastern Michigan | James Stockton can't tip it in | 65-70 |
| 01:46 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark hits the follow up shot | 65-72 |
| 01:35 | Western Michigan | Erik Oestreich is called for the reach on Bruce Hightower - foul #1 on Erik Oestreich, team foul #9 | 65-72 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Ellington (C) Todd Thompson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian (PG) Erik Oestreich | |
| 01:35 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 01:35 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 01:32 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas King - foul #5 on Nicholas King, team foul #15 | 67-72 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Clemmons (SG) Nicholas King | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 01:32 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 01:32 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 01:30 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-74 |
| 01:15 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower buries a 3 from the right corner | 70-74 |
| 00:58 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Ellington is called for the reach on James Stockton - foul #5 on Joseph Ellington, team foul #16 | 70-74 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson (C) Joseph Ellington | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:58 | Eastern Michigan | James Stockton makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 00:58 | Eastern Michigan | James Stockton makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:54 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-76 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:52 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-76 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:50 | Eastern Michigan | Sherman Monette is called for the reach on Richard Florian in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sherman Monette, team foul #17 | 73-76 |
| 00:50 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:50 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian misses the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:50 | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson snags the defensive board | 73-77 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:42 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-77 |
| 00:41 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark pulls down the rebound | 73-77 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:40 | Eastern Michigan | Bruce Hightower is called for the reach on Patrick Clark in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bruce Hightower, team foul #18 | 73-77 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark makes the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:40 | Western Michigan | Thomas Walter pulls down the rebound | 73-78 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan 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 (-3) | |
| 00:35 | Western Michigan | Todd Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-78 |
| 00:32 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian is hacked by Bruce Hightower in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bruce Hightower, team foul #19 | 73-78 |
| 00:32 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian makes the 1st free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:32 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Florian makes the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:30 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-80 |
| 00:27 | Western Michigan | The 3pt attempt by Thomas Walter is denied by David Blackburn | 73-80 |
| 00:26 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Sherman Monette | 73-80 |
| 00:24 | Western Michigan | Bruce Hightower misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 73-80 |
| 00:22 | Eastern Michigan | James Stockton pulls down the rebound | 73-80 |
| 00:21 | Eastern Michigan | Bruce Hightower is called for the reach on James Stockton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bruce Hightower, team foul #20 | 73-80 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson (PG) Bruce Hightower | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:21 | Eastern Michigan | James Stockton makes the 1st free throw | 73-81 |
| 00:21 | Eastern Michigan | James Stockton misses the 2nd free throw | 73-81 |
| 00:21 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Thomas Walter | 73-81 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan 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) | |
| 00:19 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-81 |
| 00:17 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-81 |
| 00:15 | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn pulls down the rebound | 73-81 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Johnson - foul #2 on Donald Johnson, team foul #21 | 73-81 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Michigan | David Blackburn misses the 2nd free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:13 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Todd Thompson | 73-82 |
| 00:08 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-82 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Johnson is called for the reach on Patrick Clark in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Johnson, team foul #22 | 76-82 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark misses the 1st free throw | 76-82 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 76-83 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan 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 (-3) | |
| 00:04 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 76-83 |
| 00:01 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-83 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | James Stockton gets the rebound | 76-83 |