| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Robert Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Aoki (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Oyama (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Larry Dean (fresh) 9 pts. C - William Jeffers (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Erick Wright (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Mark Peters (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reynaldo Rodriguez (fresh) PF - Emmett Osborne (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert White (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Reynaldo Rodriguez inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Eastern Michigan | Robert White buries a fadeaway from close range | 30-35 |
| 19:21 | Kent State | Larry Dean's fadeaway is rejected by Robert White | 30-35 |
| 19:20 | Eastern Michigan | Robert White grabs the defensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 19:01 | Eastern Michigan | Robert White banks in the layup on a nice dish by Erick Wright | 30-37 |
| 18:43 | Kent State | Dikembe Aoki is fouled on the floor by Mark Peters - foul #2 on Mark Peters, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| 18:33 | Kent State | Reynaldo Rodriguez is called for the reach on Brian Oyama - foul #2 on Reynaldo Rodriguez, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| 18:13 | Kent State | Brian Oyama lays it in | 32-37 |
| 17:56 | Eastern Michigan | Robert White clanks a floater from the right side | 32-37 |
| 17:54 | Kent State | Dikembe Aoki pulls down the rebound | 32-37 |
| 17:49 | Kent State | Robert Baker misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 32-37 |
| 17:48 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Peters pulls down the rebound | 32-37 |
| 17:31 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Peters can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 32-37 |
| 17:29 | Eastern Michigan | Reynaldo Rodriguez can't tip it in | 32-37 |
| 17:28 | Kent State | Dikembe Aoki grabs the defensive rebound | 32-37 |
| 17:15 | Kent State | Brian Oyama is whistled for a carry | 32-37 |
| Subs | Kent State | Sobieslaw Rupinski (SG), Stephen Kelly (C) Dikembe Aoki, William Jeffers | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Troy Moore (SG), Paul Allen (SF), Jeffrey Salcedo (C) Mark Peters, Reynaldo Rodriguez, Robert White | |
| 16:54 | Eastern Michigan | Erick Wright is hacked by Robert Baker - foul #2 on Robert Baker, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Kent State | Ronald Olsen (SG) Robert Baker | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Walter Allison (C) Emmett Osborne | |
| 16:45 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Allen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-37 |
| 16:43 | Kent State | Stephen Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 32-37 |
| 16:32 | Kent State | Stephen Kelly lays it up and in on a great pass from Ronald Olsen | 34-37 |
| 16:06 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Allen connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Walter Allison | 34-40 |
| 15:52 | Kent State | Ronald Olsen is fouled on the floor by Paul Allen - foul #2 on Paul Allen, team foul #3 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Baker (PG), Dikembe Aoki (SG), Philip Buss (PF), William Jeffers (C) Sobieslaw Rupinski, Ronald Olsen, Brian Oyama, Larry Dean | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mark Peters (SG), Reynaldo Rodriguez (SF), Emmett Osborne (PF), Robert White (C) Erick Wright, Troy Moore, Jeffrey Salcedo, Walter Allison | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Robert Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Aoki (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Philip Buss (fresh) C - William Jeffers (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Paul Allen (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Mark Peters (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reynaldo Rodriguez (fresh) PF - Emmett Osborne (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert White (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Kent State | Dikembe Aoki is whistled for traveling | 34-40 |
| 15:23 | Eastern Michigan | Reynaldo Rodriguez's pass is intercepted by Robert Baker | 34-40 |
| 15:09 | Kent State | Robert Baker makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-40 |
| 14:45 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Allen makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-43 |
| 14:22 | Kent State | Dikembe Aoki can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 14:20 | Eastern Michigan | Reynaldo Rodriguez grabs the defensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 14:01 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Peters misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 37-43 |
| 13:59 | Kent State | Philip Buss gets the rebound | 37-43 |
| 13:41 | Kent State | Reynaldo Rodriguez is called for the reach on Stephen Kelly - foul #3 on Reynaldo Rodriguez, team foul #4 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Kent State | Sobieslaw Rupinski (PG), Ronald Olsen (SG), Brian Oyama (SF), Larry Dean (PF) Robert Baker, Dikembe Aoki, Stephen Kelly, William Jeffers | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Erick Wright (PG), Troy Moore (SG), Scott Cooper (SF), Jeffrey Salcedo (PF), Walter Allison (C) Paul Allen, Mark Peters, Reynaldo Rodriguez, Emmett Osborne, Robert White | |
| 13:36 | Kent State | Larry Dean is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Larry Dean, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| 13:25 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Dean denies the turnaround by Jeffrey Salcedo | 37-43 |
| 13:23 | Kent State | Larry Dean grabs the defensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 13:05 | Kent State | Ronald Olsen can't connect on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Troy Moore - foul #2 on Troy Moore, team foul #5 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Kent State | William Otis (PG) Philip Buss | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 13:05 | Kent State | Ronald Olsen misses the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 13:05 | Kent State | Ronald Olsen makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 12:46 | Eastern Michigan | Troy Moore hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-45 |
| 12:25 | Kent State | Larry Dean is called for 3 seconds | 38-45 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Baker (PG) William Otis | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Reynaldo Rodriguez (SF), Robert White (C) Scott Cooper, Walter Allison | |
| 12:05 | Eastern Michigan | Reynaldo Rodriguez connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert White | 38-48 |
| 11:49 | Kent State | Sobieslaw Rupinski clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 11:47 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert White | 38-48 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Robert Baker (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sobieslaw Rupinski (fresh) SF - Brian Oyama (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Larry Dean (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Olsen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Erick Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Troy Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Reynaldo Rodriguez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Salcedo (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert White (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Eastern Michigan | Erick Wright knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Salcedo | 38-51 |
| 10:59 | Kent State | Sobieslaw Rupinski lays it up and in on a great pass from Ronald Olsen and he's fouled by Troy Moore - foul #3 on Troy Moore, team foul #6 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dikembe Aoki (SG), William Jeffers (C) Robert Baker, Ronald Olsen | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mark Peters (SG), Emmett Osborne (PF) Troy Moore, Jeffrey Salcedo | |
| 10:59 | Kent State | Sobieslaw Rupinski makes the free throw | 41-51 |
| 10:50 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Peters misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-51 |
| 10:49 | Eastern Michigan | Robert White gets the offensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 10:34 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Peters's layup is rejected by William Jeffers | 41-51 |
| 10:32 | Eastern Michigan | Emmett Osborne hits the follow up shot | 41-53 |
| 10:25 | Kent State | Robert White swats the shot by Larry Dean | 41-53 |
| 10:23 | Eastern Michigan | Robert White pulls down the rebound | 41-53 |
| 10:06 | Eastern Michigan | Emmett Osborne misses the dunk attempt | 41-53 |
| 10:05 | Kent State | Brian Oyama pulls down the rebound | 41-53 |
| 09:44 | Kent State | Dikembe Aoki can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 41-53 |
| 09:43 | Kent State | Larry Dean grabs the offensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 09:30 | Kent State | William Jeffers can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-53 |
| 09:29 | Eastern Michigan | Emmett Osborne snags the defensive board | 41-53 |
| 09:17 | Eastern Michigan | Reynaldo Rodriguez banks in the layup set up by Mark Peters | 41-55 |
| 09:06 | Kent State | Larry Dean misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 41-55 |
| 09:05 | Kent State | Sobieslaw Rupinski grabs the offensive board | 41-55 |
| 08:52 | Kent State | Dikembe Aoki misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-55 |
| 08:51 | Kent State | Brian Oyama gets the offensive rebound | 41-55 |
| 08:32 | Kent State | William Jeffers blows the layup | 41-55 |
| 08:30 | Kent State | Brian Oyama tips it in | 43-55 |
| 08:13 | Eastern Michigan | Erick Wright comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-55 |
| 08:12 | Kent State | William Jeffers snags the defensive board | 43-55 |
| 08:00 | Kent State | Robert White steps in front of the Sobieslaw Rupinski pass | 43-55 |
| 07:41 | Eastern Michigan | Reynaldo Rodriguez is hacked by Brian Oyama - foul #1 on Brian Oyama, team foul #3 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Baker (PG), Ronald Olsen (SG), Stephen Kelly (SF), Andres Cantu (PF), Philip Buss (C) Sobieslaw Rupinski, Dikembe Aoki, Brian Oyama, Larry Dean, William Jeffers | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Paul Allen (PG), Troy Moore (SG), Scott Cooper (SF), Jeffrey Salcedo (PF), Walter Allison (C) Erick Wright, Mark Peters, Reynaldo Rodriguez, Emmett Osborne, Robert White | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Robert Baker (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Olsen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andres Cantu (fresh) C - Philip Buss (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Paul Allen (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Troy Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Cooper (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Salcedo (fresh) 2 reb. C - Walter Allison (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Allison comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-55 |
| 07:23 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Salcedo tips it home | 43-57 |
| 07:00 | Kent State | Philip Buss comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-57 |
| 06:59 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Allen gets the rebound | 43-57 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:40 | Eastern Michigan | Troy Moore comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-57 |
| 06:38 | Kent State | Philip Buss snags the defensive board | 43-57 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:16 | Kent State | Andres Cantu misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 43-57 |
| 06:15 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 43-57 |
| 05:50 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Cooper misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-57 |
| 05:49 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Salcedo | 43-57 |
| 05:27 | Eastern Michigan | Troy Moore makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Scott Cooper | 43-60 |
| 05:05 | Kent State | Stephen Kelly blows the dunk | 43-60 |
| 05:04 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Allen snags the defensive board | 43-60 |
| 05:04 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 43-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dikembe Aoki (SG), Brian Oyama (SF), Larry Dean (PF), William Jeffers (C) Ronald Olsen, Stephen Kelly, Andres Cantu, Philip Buss | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Erick Wright (PG), Mark Peters (SG), Reynaldo Rodriguez (SF), Emmett Osborne (PF), Robert White (C) Paul Allen, Troy Moore, Scott Cooper, Jeffrey Salcedo, Walter Allison | |
| 04:42 | Eastern Michigan | Emmett Osborne clanks a runner from close range | 43-60 |
| 04:41 | Kent State | Dikembe Aoki grabs the board | 43-60 |
| 04:34 | Kent State | Brian Oyama scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Baker | 45-60 |
| 04:32 | Eastern Michigan | Dikembe Aoki takes the ball from Erick Wright in the backcourt | 45-60 |
| 04:17 | Kent State | Brian Oyama makes the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Baker | 47-60 |
| 03:50 | Eastern Michigan | Emmett Osborne blows the layup | 47-60 |
| 03:48 | Kent State | William Jeffers grabs the defensive rebound | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:43 | Kent State | Robert Baker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-60 |
| 03:42 | Eastern Michigan | Reynaldo Rodriguez grabs the board | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Robert Baker (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dikembe Aoki (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Oyama (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Larry Dean (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - William Jeffers (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Erick Wright (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Peters (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Reynaldo Rodriguez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Emmett Osborne (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert White (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Peters misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Dikembe Aoki - foul #3 on Dikembe Aoki, team foul #4 | 47-60 |
| 03:25 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Peters misses the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 03:25 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 03:09 | Kent State | William Jeffers makes the 3 from straight away | 50-61 |
| 02:55 | Eastern Michigan | Robert White misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 50-61 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Michigan | Reynaldo Rodriguez pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-61 |
| 02:39 | Eastern Michigan | Erick Wright makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-64 |
| 02:20 | Kent State | Robert Baker hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Dikembe Aoki | 52-64 |
| 01:58 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Peters scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Emmett Osborne | 52-66 |
| 01:47 | Kent State | Larry Dean misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 52-66 |
| 01:46 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Peters grabs the defensive rebound | 52-66 |
| 01:22 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Peters loses the ball out of bounds | 52-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | William Otis (PG), Sobieslaw Rupinski (SG), Ronald Olsen (SF), Stephen Kelly (PF), Philip Buss (C) Robert Baker, Dikembe Aoki, Brian Oyama, Larry Dean, William Jeffers | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Paul Allen (PG), Troy Moore (SG), Scott Cooper (SF), Jeffrey Salcedo (PF), Walter Allison (C) Erick Wright, Mark Peters, Reynaldo Rodriguez, Emmett Osborne, Robert White | |
| 01:04 | Kent State | Ronald Olsen scores on a turnaround from the right block and he's fouled by Troy Moore - foul #4 on Troy Moore, team foul #7 | 54-66 |
| 01:04 | Kent State | Ronald Olsen makes the free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:42 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Allen clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-66 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Salcedo grabs the offensive board | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) 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) | |
| 00:20 | Eastern Michigan | Scott Cooper can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-66 |
| 00:18 | Kent State | Philip Buss pulls down the rebound | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent 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) | |
| 00:13 | Kent State | William Otis is fouled on the floor by Paul Allen - foul #3 on Paul Allen, team foul #8 | 55-66 |
| 00:13 | Kent State | William Otis makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:13 | Kent State | William Otis makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent 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) | |
| 00:12 | Eastern Michigan | Sobieslaw Rupinski is called for the reach on Scott Cooper in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sobieslaw Rupinski, team foul #5 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | Robert Baker (PG), Dikembe Aoki (SG), Brian Oyama (SF), Larry Dean (PF), William Jeffers (C) William Otis, Sobieslaw Rupinski, Ronald Olsen, Stephen Kelly, Philip Buss | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Erick Wright (PG), Emmett Osborne (PF), Robert White (C) Scott Cooper, Jeffrey Salcedo, Walter Allison | |
| 00:10 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Baker is called for the reach on Troy Moore - foul #3 on Robert Baker, team foul #6 | 57-66 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Allen is hacked by Brian Oyama - foul #2 on Brian Oyama, team foul #7 | 57-66 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Allen makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:09 | Kent State | Dikembe Aoki grabs the defensive rebound | 57-67 |
| 00:03 | Kent State | Dikembe Aoki hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-67 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Erick Wright runs out the clock | 60-67 |