| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Lyle Fowler (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Harry Willingham (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glen Zaman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Duren (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Ben Hunter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Roger Barton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. SG - Chris Long (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brian Gatewood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dwight Mayberry (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ball State | Glen Zaman inbounds the ball | 36-30 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Ball State | Lyle Fowler can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Brian Gatewood - foul #1 on Brian Gatewood, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| 19:47 | Ball State | Lyle Fowler makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 19:47 | Ball State | Lyle Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 19:29 | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Roger Barton | 38-32 |
| 19:11 | Ball State | Glen Zaman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-32 |
| 19:09 | Western Michigan | Roger Barton snags the defensive board | 38-32 |
| 19:02 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry misses the easy layup | 38-32 |
| 19:01 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Glen Zaman | 38-32 |
| 18:36 | Ball State | Glen Zaman's floater is tipped away by Dwight Mayberry | 38-32 |
| 18:34 | Ball State | Ben Hunter tips it home | 40-32 |
| 18:16 | Western Michigan | Roger Barton hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 40-32 |
| 18:15 | Ball State | John Duren grabs the defensive rebound | 40-32 |
| 18:01 | Ball State | John Duren misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 40-32 |
| 17:59 | Western Michigan | Chris Long gets the rebound | 40-32 |
| 17:49 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood misses badly on a shot from close range | 40-32 |
| 17:47 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry grabs the offensive rebound | 40-32 |
| 17:29 | Western Michigan | Roger Barton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-32 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Loyola (PG), Ralph Taplin (SG), Timothy Reid (SF), Leigh Heberling (PF), Wayne Crosby (C) Lyle Fowler, Harry Willingham, Glen Zaman, John Duren, Ben Hunter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joesph Jewell (PG), Juan Garcia (SG), Jeremy Cole (SF), Nicholas Brown (PF), Chen Xang (C) Roger Barton, Chris Long, Robert Taylor, Brian Gatewood, Dwight Mayberry | |
| 17:02 | Ball State | Timothy Reid scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 16:41 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown misses the lay-in | 42-32 |
| 16:40 | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia grabs the offensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 16:28 | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ralph Taplin - foul #1 on Ralph Taplin, team foul #1 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Ball State | Harry Willingham (SG) Ralph Taplin | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 16:28 | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 16:28 | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 16:04 | Ball State | Nicholas Brown denies the turnaround by Harry Willingham | 42-34 |
| 16:02 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Joesph Jewell | 42-34 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - James Loyola (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Willingham (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Reid (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leigh Heberling (fresh) 3 pts. C - Wayne Crosby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Joesph Jewell (fresh) SG - Juan Garcia (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Cole (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nicholas Brown (fresh) C - Chen Xang (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Chen Xang | 42-36 |
| 15:27 | Ball State | Timothy Reid misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-36 |
| 15:26 | Western Michigan | Chen Xang grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 15:03 | Western Michigan | Leigh Heberling steps in front of the Juan Garcia pass | 42-36 |
| 14:59 | Ball State | James Loyola knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Leigh Heberling | 44-36 |
| 14:43 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 14:41 | Ball State | Timothy Reid snags the defensive board | 44-36 |
| 14:23 | Ball State | James Loyola hits a runner from the baseline set up by Harry Willingham | 46-36 |
| 14:10 | Western Michigan | James Loyola is called for the reach on Jeremy Cole - foul #1 on James Loyola, team foul #2 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Ball State | Lyle Fowler (PG), Ralph Taplin (SG), Glen Zaman (SF), John Duren (PF), Ben Hunter (C) James Loyola, Harry Willingham, Timothy Reid, Leigh Heberling, Wayne Crosby | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Roger Barton (PG), Herbert Lujan (SG), Robert Taylor (SF), Brian Gatewood (PF), Dwight Mayberry (C) Joesph Jewell, Juan Garcia, Jeremy Cole, Nicholas Brown, Chen Xang | |
| 13:52 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Herbert Lujan | 46-38 |
| 13:29 | Ball State | Roger Barton takes the ball from Lyle Fowler | 46-38 |
| 13:11 | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Brian Gatewood | 46-40 |
| 13:02 | Ball State | John Duren hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 13:01 | Ball State | Lyle Fowler pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 12:46 | Ball State | John Duren can't finish the layup | 46-40 |
| 12:45 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 12:39 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 12:38 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood misses the tip | 46-40 |
| 12:37 | Ball State | Ralph Taplin grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 12:35 | Ball State | Roger Barton steals it from Lyle Fowler in the backcourt | 46-40 |
| 12:27 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-40 |
| 12:26 | Ball State | John Duren grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 12:21 | Ball State | Ralph Taplin is hacked by Dwight Mayberry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dwight Mayberry, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Ball State | Harry Willingham (SG), Julian Glomski (PF) Ralph Taplin, John Duren | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis (SG), Chris Long (SF) Herbert Lujan, Robert Taylor | |
| 12:13 | Ball State | Lyle Fowler misses the jumper from the free throw line | 46-40 |
| 12:11 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood grabs the board | 46-40 |
| 11:53 | Western Michigan | Chris Long buries a 3 from the right wing | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Lyle Fowler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Harry Willingham (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Glen Zaman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Julian Glomski (fresh) C - Ben Hunter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Roger Barton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 7 stl. SG - Robert Loftis (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Chris Long (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Brian Gatewood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Dwight Mayberry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:46 | Ball State | Lyle Fowler banks in the layup on a nice dish by Julian Glomski | 48-43 |
| 11:36 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Julian Glomski - foul #1 on Julian Glomski, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Loyola (PG) Lyle Fowler | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan (SG) Roger Barton | |
| 11:36 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 11:36 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood misses the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 11:36 | Ball State | Julian Glomski pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 11:28 | Ball State | Ben Hunter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-44 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ralph Taplin (SF) Glen Zaman | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 11:14 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis is fouled on the floor by Ben Hunter - foul #2 on Ben Hunter, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Ball State | John Duren (PF), Leigh Heberling (C) Julian Glomski, Ben Hunter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 11:02 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Gatewood | 48-47 |
| 10:59 | Ball State | Herbert Lujan is called for the reach on James Loyola in the backcourt - foul #4 on Herbert Lujan, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Juan Garcia (SG) Herbert Lujan | |
| 10:52 | Ball State | Leigh Heberling knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Ralph Taplin | 50-47 |
| 10:30 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood banks in the layup | 50-49 |
| 10:27 | Ball State | Chris Long steps in front of the John Duren pass in the backcourt | 50-49 |
| 10:12 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dwight Mayberry | 50-51 |
| 10:07 | Ball State | John Duren is wide open but clanks a runner from the baseline | 50-51 |
| 10:05 | Ball State | Leigh Heberling snags the offensive board | 50-51 |
| 09:55 | Ball State | John Duren is fouled on the floor by Dwight Mayberry - foul #4 on Dwight Mayberry, team foul #4 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Ball State | Lyle Fowler (PG), Joseph Cackowski (SG), Glen Zaman (SF), Timothy Reid (PF), Wayne Crosby (C) James Loyola, Harry Willingham, Ralph Taplin, John Duren, Leigh Heberling | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Roger Barton (PG), Jeremy Cole (SF), Nicholas Brown (PF), Chen Xang (C) Juan Garcia, Chris Long, Brian Gatewood, Dwight Mayberry | |
| 09:47 | Ball State | Glen Zaman can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-51 |
| 09:46 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole grabs the board | 50-51 |
| 09:28 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis is whistled for a carry | 50-51 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor (SF) Jeremy Cole | |
| 09:24 | Ball State | Glen Zaman travels in the backcourt | 50-51 |
| 09:09 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown misses long on a floater from the baseline | 50-51 |
| 09:08 | Ball State | Joseph Cackowski snags the defensive board | 50-51 |
| 09:03 | Ball State | Robert Taylor is called for the reach on Wayne Crosby - foul #1 on Robert Taylor, team foul #5 | 50-51 |
| 08:46 | Ball State | Lyle Fowler can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 50-51 |
| 08:45 | Western Michigan | Roger Barton grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 08:26 | Western Michigan | Roger Barton scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Loftis | 50-53 |
| 08:08 | Ball State | Glen Zaman misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 50-53 |
| 08:07 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown snags the defensive board | 50-53 |
| 07:58 | Western Michigan | Roger Barton knocks in the shot from close range set up by Robert Taylor | 50-55 |
| 07:46 | Ball State | Joseph Cackowski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-55 |
| 07:44 | Ball State | Timothy Reid tips it but misses | 50-55 |
| 07:42 | Ball State | Glen Zaman can't tip it in | 50-55 |
| 07:41 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Crosby | 50-55 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Lyle Fowler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Joseph Cackowski (fairly fresh) SF - Glen Zaman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Timothy Reid (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Crosby (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Roger Barton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 7 stl. SG - Robert Loftis (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Nicholas Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Chen Xang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Ball State | Timothy Reid clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-55 |
| 07:25 | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 07:12 | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Robert Loftis | 50-58 |
| 06:51 | Ball State | Lyle Fowler makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy Reid | 53-58 |
| 06:34 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 53-58 |
| 06:33 | Ball State | Joseph Cackowski grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 06:20 | Ball State | Wayne Crosby makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Glen Zaman | 55-58 |
| 06:03 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 05:46 | Ball State | Timothy Reid can't connect on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Nicholas Brown - foul #2 on Nicholas Brown, team foul #6 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Ball State | James Loyola (PG), Harry Willingham (SG), John Duren (PF), Ben Hunter (C) Lyle Fowler, Joseph Cackowski, Glen Zaman, Wayne Crosby | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joesph Jewell (PG), Herbert Lujan (SG), Chris Long (SF), Jeremy Cole (PF), Dwight Mayberry (C) Roger Barton, Robert Loftis, Robert Taylor, Nicholas Brown, Chen Xang | |
| 05:46 | Ball State | Timothy Reid misses the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 05:46 | Ball State | Timothy Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 05:28 | Western Michigan | Chris Long misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 56-61 |
| 05:26 | Ball State | Ben Hunter pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| 05:22 | Ball State | James Loyola loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-61 |
| Subs | Ball State | Leigh Heberling (SF) Timothy Reid | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood (PF) Joesph Jewell | |
| 05:13 | Western Michigan | Ben Hunter is called for the reach on Dwight Mayberry - foul #3 on Ben Hunter, team foul #5 | 56-61 |
| 04:58 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood makes the driving attempt in the lane | 56-63 |
| 04:41 | Ball State | John Duren makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Leigh Heberling | 58-63 |
| 04:16 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-63 |
| 04:15 | Ball State | John Duren gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| 03:52 | Ball State | Leigh Heberling knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 60-63 |
| 03:41 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-63 |
| 03:40 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry snags the offensive board | 60-63 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - James Loyola (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Willingham (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leigh Heberling (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Duren (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Ben Hunter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Chris Long (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Herbert Lujan (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jeremy Cole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Gatewood (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Dwight Mayberry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:21 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 60-63 |
| 03:20 | Ball State | Leigh Heberling gets the rebound | 60-63 |
| 03:00 | Ball State | Harry Willingham comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-63 |
| 02:59 | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry pulls down the rebound | 60-63 |
| 02:32 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Leigh Heberling - foul #2 on Leigh Heberling, team foul #6 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Ball State | Lyle Fowler (PG), Ralph Taplin (SG), Glen Zaman (SF), Julian Glomski (PF) James Loyola, Harry Willingham, Leigh Heberling, John Duren | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joesph Jewell (PG), Juan Garcia (SG) Chris Long, Herbert Lujan | |
| 02:32 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 02:32 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 02:28 | Ball State | Ralph Taplin is called for traveling in the backcourt | 60-65 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor (SF) Jeremy Cole | |
| 02:15 | Western Michigan | Joesph Jewell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 60-65 |
| 02:14 | Ball State | Ralph Taplin pulls down the rebound | 60-65 |
| 02:14 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-65 |
| Subs | Ball State | Harry Willingham (SG), Wayne Crosby (C) Ralph Taplin, Ben Hunter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Roger Barton (PG), Nicholas Brown (C) Joesph Jewell, Dwight Mayberry | |
| 01:49 | Ball State | Harry Willingham misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 60-65 |
| 01:48 | Western Michigan | Robert Taylor grabs the board | 60-65 |
| 01:21 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Julian Glomski - foul #2 on Julian Glomski, team foul #7 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Ball State | John Duren (PF), Ben Hunter (C) Julian Glomski, Wayne Crosby | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan (SG), Dwight Mayberry (C) Juan Garcia, Nicholas Brown | |
| 01:21 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 01:21 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 01:16 | Ball State | Glen Zaman loses the dribble to Robert Taylor in the backcourt | 60-67 |
| 01:00 | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood misses the jumper in the paint | 60-67 |
| 00:58 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Glen Zaman | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Ball State | Glen Zaman is hacked by Robert Taylor - foul #2 on Robert Taylor, team foul #7 | 60-67 |
| 00:52 | Ball State | Glen Zaman makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:52 | Ball State | Glen Zaman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Harry Willingham - foul #3 on Harry Willingham, team foul #8 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis (PG), Chris Long (SF), Nicholas Brown (PF) Roger Barton, Robert Taylor, Brian Gatewood | |
| 00:26 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:26 | Western Michigan | Herbert Lujan makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:19 | Ball State | Harry Willingham misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-69 |
| 00:17 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 62-69 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Harry Willingham - foul #4 on Harry Willingham, team foul #9 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood (PF) Dwight Mayberry | |
| 00:14 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown misses the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:14 | Ball State | The rebound goes to John Duren | 62-69 |
| 00:10 | Ball State | Harry Willingham can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-69 |
| 00:09 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to John Duren | 62-69 |
| 00:06 | Ball State | Harry Willingham scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from John Duren | 65-69 |
| 00:03 | Western Michigan | Lyle Fowler is called for the reach on Robert Loftis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lyle Fowler, team foul #10 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dwight Mayberry (C) Brian Gatewood | |
| 00:03 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:03 | Western Michigan | Robert Loftis misses the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:03 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown grabs the offensive board | 65-70 |
| 00:02 | Western Michigan | John Duren is called for the reach on Nicholas Brown - foul #2 on John Duren, team foul #11 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Brian Gatewood (PF) Dwight Mayberry | |
| 00:02 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown misses the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:02 | Western Michigan | Nicholas Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Lyle Fowler hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 65-71 |