| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Donald Wetherell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Cope (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bryan Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Craig Sterling (fresh) 8 pts. C - Edmund Hilley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Marvin Selman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ian Oyola (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Cargill (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Peter Seelye (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tampa | Kevin Cargill inbounds the ball | 39-29 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Tampa | Ian Oyola clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-29 |
| 19:45 | Tampa | Jack Holmes pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-29 |
| 19:31 | Tampa | Marvin Selman is fouled on the floor by Donald Wetherell - foul #1 on Donald Wetherell, team foul #1 | 39-29 |
| 19:17 | Tampa | Donald Wetherell steals the ball from Jack Holmes | 39-29 |
| 18:56 | N. Michigan | Edmund Hilley misses short on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Marvin Selman - foul #2 on Marvin Selman, team foul #1 | 39-29 |
| 18:56 | N. Michigan | Edmund Hilley makes the 1st free throw | 40-29 |
| 18:56 | N. Michigan | Edmund Hilley makes the 2nd free throw | 41-29 |
| 18:29 | Tampa | Ian Oyola loses the dribble to Donald Wetherell | 41-29 |
| 18:25 | N. Michigan | Robert Cope comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-29 |
| 18:24 | Tampa | Jack Holmes grabs the board | 41-29 |
| 18:16 | Tampa | Peter Seelye knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 41-31 |
| 17:56 | N. Michigan | Bryan Ward comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-31 |
| 17:55 | N. Michigan | Robert Cope tips it back up and in | 43-31 |
| 17:42 | Tampa | Craig Sterling steps in front of the Marvin Selman pass | 43-31 |
| 17:35 | N. Michigan | Bryan Ward hits the finger roll | 45-31 |
| 17:15 | Tampa | Ian Oyola hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-31 |
| 17:13 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Edmund Hilley | 45-31 |
| 16:58 | N. Michigan | Donald Wetherell misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-31 |
| 16:56 | N. Michigan | Bryan Ward tips it back up and in | 47-31 |
| 16:32 | Tampa | Bryan Ward picks off the pass by Peter Seelye | 47-31 |
| 16:06 | N. Michigan | Craig Sterling double dribbles | 47-31 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Terrance Cline (PG), Melvin Turner (SG), Dave Miller (SF), Cecil Straker (PF), Donald Trask (C) Donald Wetherell, Robert Cope, Bryan Ward, Craig Sterling, Edmund Hilley | |
| Subs | Tampa | Charles Roger (PG), Shawn Bly (SG), Louis Ingles (PF), Robert Bien (C) Marvin Selman, Ian Oyola, Peter Seelye, Jack Holmes | |
| 15:49 | Tampa | Kevin Cargill scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Louis Ingles | 47-33 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Terrance Cline (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Melvin Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dave Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cecil Straker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Trask (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Charles Roger (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Shawn Bly (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kevin Cargill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Louis Ingles (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Bien (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:28 | N. Michigan | Donald Trask can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 47-33 |
| 15:26 | Tampa | Shawn Bly grabs the defensive rebound | 47-33 |
| 15:20 | Tampa | Louis Ingles's layup is rejected by Cecil Straker | 47-33 |
| 15:18 | N. Michigan | Cecil Straker pulls down the rebound | 47-33 |
| 14:56 | N. Michigan | Shawn Bly picks off the pass by Terrance Cline | 47-33 |
| 14:34 | Tampa | Shawn Bly drills a floater from the left wing | 47-35 |
| 14:13 | N. Michigan | Cecil Straker misses the lay-in but the foul's on Louis Ingles - foul #2 on Louis Ingles, team foul #2 | 47-35 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Donald Wetherell (PG), Robert Cope (SG), Bryan Ward (SF), Edmund Hilley (C) Terrance Cline, Melvin Turner, Dave Miller, Donald Trask | |
| Subs | Tampa | Marvin Selman (PG), Ian Oyola (SG), Robert Gaither (C) Charles Roger, Shawn Bly, Kevin Cargill | |
| 14:13 | N. Michigan | Cecil Straker misses the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 14:13 | N. Michigan | Cecil Straker makes the 2nd free throw | 48-35 |
| 14:05 | Tampa | Robert Gaither connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Louis Ingles | 48-38 |
| 13:47 | N. Michigan | Cecil Straker clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-38 |
| 13:45 | N. Michigan | Cecil Straker tips it in | 50-38 |
| 13:41 | Tampa | Ian Oyola is fouled on the floor by Robert Cope - foul #1 on Robert Cope, team foul #2 | 50-38 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Craig Sterling (PF) Cecil Straker | |
| Subs | Tampa | Bruce Maguire (SF) Louis Ingles | |
| 13:30 | Tampa | Ian Oyola misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 50-38 |
| 13:29 | N. Michigan | Bryan Ward gets the rebound | 50-38 |
| 13:08 | N. Michigan | Robert Cope misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-38 |
| 13:07 | N. Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Sterling | 50-38 |
| 12:43 | N. Michigan | Craig Sterling misses the lay-in | 50-38 |
| 12:42 | Tampa | The rebound goes to Marvin Selman | 50-38 |
| 12:25 | Tampa | Bryan Ward steals the ball from Ian Oyola | 50-38 |
| 12:07 | N. Michigan | Donald Wetherell scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Craig Sterling | 52-38 |
| 11:46 | Tampa | Marvin Selman connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 52-40 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Donald Wetherell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Cope (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bryan Ward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Craig Sterling (fresh) 8 pts. C - Edmund Hilley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Marvin Selman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ian Oyola (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Maguire (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Robert Bien (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Gaither (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:34 | N. Michigan | Robert Cope loses the dribble to Robert Bien | 52-40 |
| 11:16 | Tampa | Bruce Maguire can't finish the layup | 52-40 |
| 11:15 | N. Michigan | Donald Wetherell grabs the defensive rebound | 52-40 |
| 11:08 | N. Michigan | Robert Cope buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Edmund Hilley | 55-40 |
| 10:53 | Tampa | Marvin Selman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Craig Sterling - foul #3 on Craig Sterling, team foul #3 | 55-40 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Terrance Cline (PG), Melvin Turner (SG), Dave Miller (SF), Cecil Straker (PF), Donald Trask (C) Donald Wetherell, Robert Cope, Bryan Ward, Craig Sterling, Edmund Hilley | |
| Subs | Tampa | Louis Ingles (SG), Kevin Cargill (SF), Peter Seelye (PF), Jack Holmes (C) Ian Oyola, Bruce Maguire, Robert Bien, Robert Gaither | |
| 10:53 | Tampa | Marvin Selman misses the 1st free throw | 55-40 |
| 10:53 | Tampa | Marvin Selman makes the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 10:29 | N. Michigan | Cecil Straker knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:08 | Tampa | Louis Ingles knocks in the shot from close range set up by Kevin Cargill | 58-43 |
| 09:51 | N. Michigan | Cecil Straker is whistled for a carry | 58-43 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Tampa | Charles Roger (PG) Marvin Selman | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:36 | Tampa | Charles Roger comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-43 |
| 09:34 | Tampa | Jack Holmes snags the offensive board | 58-43 |
| 09:15 | Tampa | Charles Roger misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 58-43 |
| 09:13 | Tampa | Jack Holmes hits the follow up shot | 58-45 |
| 08:50 | N. Michigan | Donald Trask misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-45 |
| 08:48 | Tampa | The rebound goes to Peter Seelye | 58-45 |
| 08:22 | Tampa | Peter Seelye hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Melvin Turner - foul #1 on Melvin Turner, team foul #4 | 58-45 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Donald Wetherell (PG), Robert Cope (SG), Bryan Ward (SF), Craig Sterling (PF), Edmund Hilley (C) Terrance Cline, Melvin Turner, Dave Miller, Cecil Straker, Donald Trask | |
| Subs | Tampa | Bruce Maguire (PG), Ian Oyola (SG), Robert Gaither (C) Charles Roger, Louis Ingles, Jack Holmes | |
| 08:22 | Tampa | Peter Seelye makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 08:22 | Tampa | Peter Seelye misses the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 08:22 | N. Michigan | Craig Sterling gets the rebound | 58-46 |
| 08:12 | N. Michigan | Bryan Ward makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Donald Wetherell and he's hacked by Kevin Cargill - foul #1 on Kevin Cargill, team foul #3 | 60-46 |
| 08:12 | N. Michigan | Bryan Ward misses the free throw | 60-46 |
| 08:12 | Tampa | Robert Gaither grabs the board | 60-46 |
| 07:53 | Tampa | Ian Oyola misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-46 |
| 07:51 | N. Michigan | Robert Cope gets the rebound | 60-46 |
| 07:33 | N. Michigan | Robert Cope misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Gaither - foul #4 on Robert Gaither, team foul #4 | 60-46 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Tampa | Shawn Bly (SF), Robert Bien (PF) Kevin Cargill, Peter Seelye | |
| 07:33 | N. Michigan | Robert Cope makes the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 07:33 | N. Michigan | Robert Cope makes the 2nd free throw | 62-46 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Donald Wetherell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Cope (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bryan Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Craig Sterling (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Edmund Hilley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Bruce Maguire (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ian Oyola (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Bly (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Bien (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Gaither (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:17 | Tampa | Shawn Bly hits a turnaround near the basket | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:49 | N. Michigan | Bryan Ward knocks in the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Donald Wetherell | 64-48 |
| 06:37 | Tampa | Edmund Hilley swats the short shot by Shawn Bly | 64-48 |
| 06:36 | Tampa | Ian Oyola grabs the offensive board | 64-48 |
| 06:23 | Tampa | Edmund Hilley is called for the reach on Ian Oyola - foul #1 on Edmund Hilley, team foul #5 | 64-48 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Tampa | Marvin Selman (PG), Louis Ingles (SG), Kevin Cargill (SF), Jack Holmes (C) Bruce Maguire, Ian Oyola, Shawn Bly, Robert Gaither | |
| 06:17 | Tampa | Robert Bien loses the dribble to Robert Cope | 64-48 |
| 05:59 | N. Michigan | Louis Ingles steals the ball from Donald Wetherell | 64-48 |
| 05:45 | Tampa | Robert Bien can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 64-48 |
| 05:44 | N. Michigan | Edmund Hilley grabs the defensive rebound | 64-48 |
| 05:20 | N. Michigan | Donald Wetherell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-48 |
| 05:18 | Tampa | The rebound goes to Robert Bien | 64-48 |
| 05:13 | Tampa | Marvin Selman connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Louis Ingles | 64-51 |
| 04:54 | N. Michigan | Robert Cope can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Louis Ingles - foul #3 on Louis Ingles, team foul #5 | 64-51 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Melvin Turner (PG), Dave Miller (SF), Cecil Straker (PF), Donald Trask (C) Donald Wetherell, Bryan Ward, Craig Sterling, Edmund Hilley | |
| Subs | Tampa | Ian Oyola (SG), Peter Seelye (PF) Louis Ingles, Robert Bien | |
| 04:54 | N. Michigan | Robert Cope makes the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 04:54 | N. Michigan | Robert Cope misses the 2nd free throw | 65-51 |
| 04:54 | Tampa | Jack Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 65-51 |
| 04:34 | Tampa | Marvin Selman comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 65-51 |
| 04:32 | Tampa | Peter Seelye pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-51 |
| 04:17 | Tampa | Kevin Cargill clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Cecil Straker - foul #2 on Cecil Straker, team foul #6 | 65-51 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Terrance Cline (PG) Robert Cope | |
| Subs | Tampa | Bruce Maguire (PG), Robert Gaither (C) Marvin Selman, Jack Holmes | |
| 04:17 | Tampa | Kevin Cargill makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 04:17 | Tampa | Kevin Cargill makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 03:56 | N. Michigan | Kevin Cargill steps in front of the Melvin Turner pass | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Tampa | Bruce Maguire clanks a shot from close range | 65-53 |
| 03:40 | Tampa | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Maguire | 65-53 |
| 03:32 | Tampa | Robert Gaither is hacked by Donald Trask - foul #1 on Donald Trask, team foul #7 | 65-53 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Bryan Ward (SF), Edmund Hilley (C) Terrance Cline, Donald Trask | |
| Subs | Tampa | Louis Ingles (SF) Kevin Cargill | |
| 03:32 | Tampa | Robert Gaither makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 03:32 | Tampa | Robert Gaither misses the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 03:32 | N. Michigan | Edmund Hilley pulls down the rebound | 65-54 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Melvin Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dave Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bryan Ward (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Cecil Straker (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Edmund Hilley (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tampa | PG - Bruce Maguire (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ian Oyola (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Ingles (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Peter Seelye (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Gaither (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | N. Michigan | Dave Miller knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-54 |
| 02:55 | Tampa | Dave Miller is called for the reach on Ian Oyola - foul #2 on Dave Miller, team foul #8 | 68-54 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Terrance Cline (PG), Donald Trask (C) Bryan Ward, Edmund Hilley | |
| Subs | Tampa | Shawn Bly (SF), Robert Bien (C) Peter Seelye, Robert Gaither | |
| 02:55 | Tampa | Ian Oyola makes the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 02:55 | Tampa | Ian Oyola makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 02:53 | N. Michigan | N. Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-56 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Donald Wetherell (PG), Robert Cope (SG), Bryan Ward (SF), Craig Sterling (PF), Edmund Hilley (C) Terrance Cline, Melvin Turner, Dave Miller, Cecil Straker, Donald Trask | |
| Subs | Tampa | Marvin Selman (PG), Kevin Cargill (SF), Peter Seelye (PF), Robert Gaither (C) Bruce Maguire, Shawn Bly, Louis Ingles, Robert Bien | |
| 02:34 | N. Michigan | Peter Seelye is called for the reach on Bryan Ward - foul #2 on Peter Seelye, team foul #6 | 68-56 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Terrance Cline (PG), Melvin Turner (SG), Dave Miller (SF), Cecil Straker (PF), Donald Trask (C) Donald Wetherell, Robert Cope, Bryan Ward, Craig Sterling, Edmund Hilley | |
| Subs | Tampa | Bruce Maguire (PG), Louis Ingles (SG), Shawn Bly (SF), Robert Bien (PF), Jack Holmes (C) Marvin Selman, Ian Oyola, Kevin Cargill, Peter Seelye, Robert Gaither | |
| 02:16 | N. Michigan | Terrance Cline is fouled on the floor by Bruce Maguire - foul #4 on Bruce Maguire, team foul #7 | 68-56 |
| 02:16 | N. Michigan | Terrance Cline makes the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 02:16 | N. Michigan | Terrance Cline makes the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 01:52 | Tampa | Louis Ingles's pass is intercepted by Terrance Cline | 70-56 |
| 01:32 | N. Michigan | Dave Miller is fouled on the floor by Jack Holmes - foul #2 on Jack Holmes, team foul #8 | 70-56 |
| 01:32 | N. Michigan | Dave Miller makes the 1st free throw | 71-56 |
| 01:32 | N. Michigan | Dave Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 72-56 |
| 01:18 | Tampa | Bruce Maguire can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Terrance Cline - foul #1 on Terrance Cline, team foul #9 | 72-56 |
| 01:18 | Tampa | Bruce Maguire misses the 1st free throw | 72-56 |
| 01:18 | Tampa | Bruce Maguire makes the 2nd free throw | 72-57 |
| 01:02 | N. Michigan | Terrance Cline misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 72-57 |
| 01:01 | Tampa | Jack Holmes gets the rebound | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Tampa | Cecil Straker swats the short shot by Jack Holmes | 72-57 |
| 00:53 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Melvin Turner | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tampa | Tampa is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | N. Michigan | Cecil Straker lays it in | 74-57 |
| 00:21 | Tampa | Bruce Maguire makes the 3 from the right corner | 74-60 |
| 00:00 | N. Michigan | Terrance Cline runs out the clock | 74-60 |