Ball State Cardinals @ Eastern Michigan Eagles

61–68Final · Mar 5, 2019

BALL 61 EMU 68 Final

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BALL15-15	24	37	61
EMU15-15	36	32	68

· Line: EMU -1 (O/U 134)

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K.J. Walton made Layup. Assisted by Tayler Persons.
2–0
Isaiah Green made Layup.
2–2
Tahjai Teague made Layup.
4–2
Ishmael El-Amin made Free Throw.
5–2
Kevin McAdoo made Layup.
5–4
Kevin McAdoo made Free Throw.
5–5
Tahjai Teague made Dunk. Assisted by Trey Moses.
7–5
Tayler Persons made Layup. Assisted by Tahjai Teague.
9–5
Trey Moses made Layup.
11–5
Elijah Minnie made Layup.
11–7
Tahjai Teague made Dunk. Assisted by Trey Moses.
13–7
James Thompson IV made Jumper. Assisted by Boubacar Toure.
13–9
James Thompson IV made Layup. Assisted by Boubacar Toure.
13–11
Paul Jackson made Jumper.
13–13
Paul Jackson made Layup.
13–15
Tayler Persons made Layup.
15–15
Tayler Persons made Layup. Assisted by Tahjai Teague.
17–15
Elijah Minnie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Jackson.
17–18
Tahjai Teague made Dunk. Assisted by Ishmael El-Amin.
19–18
James Thompson IV made Layup. Assisted by Ty Groce.
19–20
Elijah Minnie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kevin McAdoo.
19–23
Elijah Minnie made Layup.
19–25
Elijah Minnie made Free Throw.
19–26
James Thompson IV made Dunk. Assisted by Paul Jackson.
19–28
Trey Moses made Free Throw.
20–28
James Thompson IV made Dunk.
20–30
Trey Moses made Layup. Assisted by Tahjai Teague.
22–30
James Thompson IV made Jumper. Assisted by Kevin McAdoo.
22–32
Tayler Persons made Jumper.
24–32
James Thompson IV made Jumper. Assisted by Paul Jackson.
24–34
Paul Jackson made Layup.
24–36
Kyle Mallers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tayler Persons.
27–36
K.J. Walton made Free Throw.
28–36
K.J. Walton made Free Throw.
29–36
James Thompson IV made Layup.
29–38
Paul Jackson made Free Throw.
29–39
James Thompson IV made Free Throw.
29–40
Tahjai Teague made Layup.
31–40
Kevin McAdoo made Free Throw.
31–41
K.J. Walton made Free Throw.
32–41
Boubacar Toure made Free Throw.
32–42
Kevin McAdoo made Layup.
32–44
K.J. Walton made Free Throw.
33–44
K.J. Walton made Layup. Assisted by Tahjai Teague.
35–44
Boubacar Toure made Layup. Assisted by Kevin McAdoo.
35–46
Tahjai Teague made Free Throw.
36–46
Tahjai Teague made Free Throw.
37–46
Tahjai Teague made Free Throw.
38–46
James Thompson IV made Free Throw.
38–47
Kyle Mallers made Free Throw.
39–47
Kyle Mallers made Free Throw.
40–47
Elijah Minnie made Jumper.
40–49
Brachen Hazen made Free Throw.
41–49
Brachen Hazen made Free Throw.
42–49
Paul Jackson made Layup.
42–51
Kyle Mallers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ishmael El-Amin.
45–51
Paul Jackson made Jumper.
45–53
Trey Moses made Jumper. Assisted by Tayler Persons.
47–53
James Thompson IV made Free Throw.
47–54
Tahjai Teague made Free Throw.
48–54
Tahjai Teague made Free Throw.
49–54
Kevin McAdoo made Free Throw.
49–55
K.J. Walton made Jumper.
51–55
Paul Jackson made Layup.
51–57
Tayler Persons made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trey Moses.
54–57
Ty Groce made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kevin McAdoo.
54–60
Trey Moses made Free Throw.
55–60
Trey Moses made Free Throw.
56–60
James Thompson IV made Free Throw.
56–61
Tayler Persons made Jumper.
58–61
Ty Groce made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Jackson.
58–64
Ishmael El-Amin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tayler Persons.
61–64
Paul Jackson made Free Throw.
61–65
Paul Jackson made Free Throw.
61–66
Paul Jackson made Free Throw.
61–67
Paul Jackson made Free Throw.
61–68

Play-by-play

P1 Foul on Tahjai Teague.
P1 Paul Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 James Thompson IV Offensive Rebound.
P1 Kevin McAdoo missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Kyle Mallers Defensive Rebound.
P1 Tayler Persons missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Kyle Mallers Offensive Rebound.
P1 K.J. Walton made Layup. Assisted by Tayler Persons. 2–0
P1 Isaiah Green made Layup. 2–2
P1 Tayler Persons missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Trey Moses Offensive Rebound.
P1 Tahjai Teague made Layup. 4–2
P1 Isaiah Green missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Trey Moses Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Kevin McAdoo.
P1 Ishmael El-Amin missed Free Throw.
P1 Ball State Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Ishmael El-Amin made Free Throw. 5–2
P1 Paul Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Kyle Mallers Defensive Rebound.
P1 Kyle Mallers Turnover.
P1 Paul Jackson Steal.
P1 Elijah Minnie missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 James Thompson IV Offensive Rebound.
P1 Kevin McAdoo made Layup. 5–4
P1 Foul on Kyle Mallers.
P1 Kevin McAdoo made Free Throw. 5–5
P1 Tahjai Teague made Dunk. Assisted by Trey Moses. 7–5
P1 Elijah Minnie missed Layup.
P1 Tahjai Teague Block.
P1 Tahjai Teague Defensive Rebound.
P1 Tayler Persons made Layup. Assisted by Tahjai Teague. 9–5
P1 Kevin McAdoo missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Tayler Persons Defensive Rebound.
P1 Trey Moses made Layup. 11–5
P1 Elijah Minnie made Layup. 11–7
P1 Kyle Mallers missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Paul Jackson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Isaiah Green missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Trey Moses Defensive Rebound.
P1 Tahjai Teague made Dunk. Assisted by Trey Moses. 13–7
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Eastern Michigan Timeout
P1 Foul on Trey Moses.
P1 James Thompson IV made Jumper. Assisted by Boubacar Toure. 13–9
P1 Brachen Hazen missed Layup.
P1 Elijah Minnie Block.
P1 James Thompson IV Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Brachen Hazen.
P1 Paul Jackson missed Jumper.
P1 Kyle Mallers Defensive Rebound.
P1 Tayler Persons missed Jumper.
P1 Elijah Minnie Defensive Rebound.
P1 James Thompson IV made Layup. Assisted by Boubacar Toure. 13–11
P1 Foul on Boubacar Toure.
P1 Josh Thompson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Boubacar Toure Defensive Rebound.
P1 Paul Jackson made Jumper. 13–13
P1 Ishmael El-Amin missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 James Thompson IV Defensive Rebound.
P1 Boubacar Toure missed Layup.
P1 Trey Moses Defensive Rebound.
P1 Trey Moses Turnover.
P1 Paul Jackson Steal.
P1 Paul Jackson made Layup. 13–15
P1 Trey Moses Turnover.
P1 Elijah Minnie Steal.
P1 Paul Jackson Turnover.
P1 Kyle Mallers Steal.
P1 Tayler Persons made Layup. 15–15
P1 Boubacar Toure Turnover.
P1 Trey Moses Steal.
P1 Foul on Boubacar Toure.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Tayler Persons missed Jumper.
P1 James Thompson IV Defensive Rebound.
P1 Paul Jackson Turnover.
P1 Tahjai Teague Steal.
P1 Tayler Persons made Layup. Assisted by Tahjai Teague. 17–15
P1 Elijah Minnie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Jackson. 17–18
P1 Ball State Timeout
P1 Tahjai Teague made Dunk. Assisted by Ishmael El-Amin. 19–18
P1 Paul Jackson missed Jumper.
P1 Tahjai Teague Defensive Rebound.
P1 Tayler Persons Turnover.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 James Thompson IV made Layup. Assisted by Ty Groce. 19–20
P1 Tahjai Teague missed Jumper.
P1 James Thompson IV Defensive Rebound.
P1 Malik Ellison missed Jumper.
P1 Kyle Mallers Defensive Rebound.
P1 Zach Gunn missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Ty Groce Defensive Rebound.
P1 Elijah Minnie made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kevin McAdoo. 19–23
P1 Tahjai Teague missed Jumper.
P1 James Thompson IV Defensive Rebound.
P1 Elijah Minnie made Layup. 19–25
P1 Foul on Zach Gunn.
P1 Elijah Minnie made Free Throw. 19–26
P1 Trey Moses missed Jumper.
P1 Tahjai Teague Offensive Rebound.
P1 Tahjai Teague missed Jumper.
P1 James Thompson IV Defensive Rebound.
P1 James Thompson IV made Dunk. Assisted by Paul Jackson. 19–28
P1 Ball State Timeout
P1 Foul on Elijah Minnie.
P1 Trey Moses missed Free Throw.
P1 Ball State Deadball Team Rebound.
P1 Trey Moses made Free Throw. 20–28
P1 Kevin McAdoo missed Layup.
P1 James Thompson IV Offensive Rebound.
P1 James Thompson IV made Dunk. 20–30
P1 Tayler Persons missed Layup.
P1 James Thompson IV Defensive Rebound.
P1 Kevin McAdoo Turnover.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Trey Moses made Layup. Assisted by Tahjai Teague. 22–30
P1 Foul on Ty Groce.
P1 Trey Moses missed Free Throw.
P1 Elijah Minnie Defensive Rebound.
P1 James Thompson IV made Jumper. Assisted by Kevin McAdoo. 22–32
P1 Ishmael El-Amin missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Kyle Mallers Offensive Rebound.
P1 Ishmael El-Amin missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 James Thompson IV Defensive Rebound.
P1 Paul Jackson missed Layup.
P1 Tahjai Teague Defensive Rebound.
P1 Tayler Persons made Jumper. 24–32
P1 James Thompson IV made Jumper. Assisted by Paul Jackson. 24–34
P1 Tayler Persons missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 James Thompson IV Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ty Groce missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 James Thompson IV Offensive Rebound.
P1 Paul Jackson made Layup. 24–36
P1 Tayler Persons Turnover.
P2 Kyle Mallers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tayler Persons. 27–36
P2 Elijah Minnie Turnover.
P2 K.J. Walton Steal.
P2 Foul on Paul Jackson.
P2 K.J. Walton made Free Throw. 28–36
P2 K.J. Walton made Free Throw. 29–36
P2 Paul Jackson missed Layup.
P2 Tahjai Teague Block.
P2 James Thompson IV Offensive Rebound.
P2 Boubacar Toure missed Jumper.
P2 James Thompson IV Offensive Rebound.
P2 James Thompson IV made Layup. 29–38
P2 Trey Moses missed Layup.
P2 James Thompson IV Defensive Rebound.
P2 Elijah Minnie missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Tayler Persons Defensive Rebound.
P2 Kyle Mallers missed Layup.
P2 K.J. Walton Offensive Rebound.
P2 K.J. Walton Turnover.
P2 Elijah Minnie Steal.
P2 Foul on K.J. Walton.
P2 Paul Jackson made Free Throw. 29–39
P2 Paul Jackson missed Free Throw.
P2 Trey Moses Defensive Rebound.
P2 Tayler Persons missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 K.J. Walton Offensive Rebound.
P2 K.J. Walton Turnover.
P2 Boubacar Toure missed Layup.
P2 James Thompson IV Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Trey Moses.
P2 James Thompson IV made Free Throw. 29–40
P2 James Thompson IV missed Free Throw.
P2 Trey Moses Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Elijah Minnie.
P2 Kyle Mallers missed Jumper.
P2 Tahjai Teague Offensive Rebound.
P2 Tahjai Teague made Layup. 31–40
P2 Foul on Tayler Persons.
P2 Kevin McAdoo made Free Throw. 31–41
P2 Kevin McAdoo missed Free Throw.
P2 Tahjai Teague Defensive Rebound.
P2 Trey Moses Turnover.
P2 Boubacar Toure Steal.
P2 James Thompson IV missed Jumper.
P2 Tahjai Teague Block.
P2 K.J. Walton Defensive Rebound.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Foul on Kevin McAdoo.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 K.J. Walton made Free Throw. 32–41
P2 K.J. Walton missed Free Throw.
P2 James Thompson IV Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Brachen Hazen.
P2 Boubacar Toure missed Free Throw.
P2 Eastern Michigan Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Boubacar Toure made Free Throw. 32–42
P2 Tayler Persons Turnover.
P2 Elijah Minnie Steal.
P2 Foul on Brachen Hazen.
P2 Kevin McAdoo made Layup. 32–44
P2 Foul on Boubacar Toure.
P2 K.J. Walton made Free Throw. 33–44
P2 K.J. Walton missed Free Throw.
P2 James Thompson IV Defensive Rebound.
P2 James Thompson IV missed Jumper.
P2 Austin Nehls Defensive Rebound.
P2 K.J. Walton made Layup. Assisted by Tahjai Teague. 35–44
P2 Boubacar Toure made Layup. Assisted by Kevin McAdoo. 35–46
P2 Foul on Boubacar Toure.
P2 Tahjai Teague made Free Throw. 36–46
P2 Tahjai Teague missed Free Throw.
P2 K.J. Walton Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on James Thompson IV.
P2 Tahjai Teague made Free Throw. 37–46
P2 Tahjai Teague made Free Throw. 38–46
P2 Foul on Tahjai Teague.
P2 James Thompson IV made Free Throw. 38–47
P2 James Thompson IV missed Free Throw.
P2 Austin Nehls Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Paul Jackson.
P2 Kyle Mallers made Free Throw. 39–47
P2 Kyle Mallers made Free Throw. 40–47
P2 Elijah Minnie made Jumper. 40–49
P2 Tahjai Teague missed Jumper.
P2 Brachen Hazen Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Ty Groce.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Brachen Hazen made Free Throw. 41–49
P2 Brachen Hazen made Free Throw. 42–49
P2 Paul Jackson made Layup. 42–51
P2 Kyle Mallers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ishmael El-Amin. 45–51
P2 Foul on Trey Moses.
P2 Boubacar Toure missed Free Throw.
P2 Eastern Michigan Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Boubacar Toure missed Free Throw.
P2 Tahjai Teague Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ishmael El-Amin missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Trey Moses Offensive Rebound.
P2 Trey Moses missed Layup.
P2 Boubacar Toure Defensive Rebound.
P2 Paul Jackson made Jumper. 45–53
P2 Trey Moses made Jumper. Assisted by Tayler Persons. 47–53
P2 Foul on Tahjai Teague.
P2 James Thompson IV missed Free Throw.
P2 Eastern Michigan Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 James Thompson IV made Free Throw. 47–54
P2 Trey Moses missed Layup.
P2 James Thompson IV Defensive Rebound.
P2 James Thompson IV missed Layup.
P2 James Thompson IV Offensive Rebound.
P2 James Thompson IV Turnover.
P2 K.J. Walton Steal.
P2 Foul on Paul Jackson.
P2 K.J. Walton missed Free Throw.
P2 Ball State Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Kevin McAdoo Turnover.
P2 Tayler Persons Steal.
P2 Foul on Boubacar Toure.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Tahjai Teague made Free Throw. 48–54
P2 Tahjai Teague made Free Throw. 49–54
P2 Foul on Tayler Persons.
P2 Kevin McAdoo made Free Throw. 49–55
P2 Kevin McAdoo missed Free Throw.
P2 Tayler Persons Defensive Rebound.
P2 Tayler Persons missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 K.J. Walton Offensive Rebound.
P2 Kyle Mallers missed Layup.
P2 Elijah Minnie Block.
P2 Trey Moses Offensive Rebound.
P2 Trey Moses missed Layup.
P2 Elijah Minnie Block.
P2 K.J. Walton Offensive Rebound.
P2 K.J. Walton made Jumper. 51–55
P2 Paul Jackson made Layup. 51–57
P2 Tayler Persons made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Trey Moses. 54–57
P2 Paul Jackson missed Layup.
P2 Tahjai Teague Block.
P2 Tahjai Teague Defensive Rebound.
P2 Tayler Persons missed Jumper.
P2 Paul Jackson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Paul Jackson Turnover.
P2 Foul on Paul Jackson.
P2 Tayler Persons Turnover.
P2 Ty Groce made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kevin McAdoo. 54–60
P2 Trey Moses missed Jumper.
P2 Ty Groce Defensive Rebound.
P2 Eastern Michigan Timeout
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Kevin McAdoo missed Jumper.
P2 Tahjai Teague Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on James Thompson IV.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Trey Moses made Free Throw. 55–60
P2 Trey Moses made Free Throw. 56–60
P2 Paul Jackson missed Jumper.
P2 K.J. Walton Defensive Rebound.
P2 Trey Moses missed Layup.
P2 James Thompson IV Defensive Rebound.
P2 Paul Jackson missed Jumper.
P2 Tayler Persons Defensive Rebound.
P2 Kyle Mallers missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 James Thompson IV Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on K.J. Walton.
P2 James Thompson IV made Free Throw. 56–61
P2 James Thompson IV missed Free Throw.
P2 Tahjai Teague Defensive Rebound.
P2 Tayler Persons made Jumper. 58–61
P2 Ty Groce made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Jackson. 58–64
P2 Ishmael El-Amin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tayler Persons. 61–64
P2 Ball State Timeout
P2 Eastern Michigan Timeout
P2 Foul on K.J. Walton.
P2 Paul Jackson missed Free Throw.
P2 Eastern Michigan Deadball Team Rebound.
P2 Paul Jackson made Free Throw. 61–65
P2 Trey Moses Turnover.
P2 Eastern Michigan Timeout
P2 Foul on Josh Thompson.
P2 Paul Jackson made Free Throw. 61–66
P2 Paul Jackson missed Free Throw.
P2 Paul Jackson Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Tayler Persons.
P2 Paul Jackson made Free Throw. 61–67
P2 Paul Jackson made Free Throw. 61–68
P2 Tahjai Teague Turnover.
P2 James Thompson IV Steal.

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Kyle MallersF	32	8	2-7	2-4	2-2	6	0	1	1	0	2	4	1
Tahjai TeagueF	35	15	5-9	0-0	5-6	10	4	1	1	4	2	8	3
Trey MosesC	31	9	3-10	0-0	3-5	8	3	4	1	0	3	5	3
K.J. WaltonG	13	10	3-3	0-0	4-7	7	0	2	2	0	5	2	3
Tayler PersonsG	37	13	6-15	1-6	0-0	4	4	4	1	0	0	4	3
Zach GunnF	5	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Brachen HazenF	10	2	0-1	0-0	2-2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3
Ishmael El-AminG	26	4	1-5	1-5	1-2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Austin NehlsG	8	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Josh ThompsonG	3	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Miryne ThomasF
Blake HugginsC
Kani AcreeG
Jarron ColemanG

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Isaiah GreenF	6	2	1-3	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elijah MinnieF	40	13	5-8	2-4	1-1	2	0	1	3	3	0	2	2
James Thompson IVC	40	20	8-11	0-0	4-8	23	0	1	1	0	8	15	2
Kevin McAdooG	29	7	2-6	0-2	3-5	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	2
Paul JacksonG	37	17	6-15	0-2	5-8	3	4	3	2	0	1	2	4
Ty GroceF	15	6	2-3	2-3	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	2
Boubacar ToureC	19	3	1-4	0-0	1-4	2	2	1	1	0	0	2	5
Malik EllisonG	14	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Andre Rafus Jr.F
Daivon StephensF
Derek Ballard Jr.F
Bud JonesF
Jorden PetersonG
Tariq SilverG
Damari ParrisG

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