| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Jessie Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Holdsworth (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Kurland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Strohm (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Richard Mason (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Isham (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Norris (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Martin Cline (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | William Harris inbounds the ball | 23-37 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Michigan | Kenneth Holdsworth misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Richard Mason - foul #2 on Richard Mason, team foul #1 | 23-37 |
| 19:40 | Michigan | Kenneth Holdsworth misses the 1st free throw | 23-37 |
| 19:40 | Michigan | Kenneth Holdsworth makes the 2nd free throw | 24-37 |
| 19:24 | Ohio State | Samuel Isham misses the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Jessie Smith - foul #2 on Jessie Smith, team foul #1 | 24-37 |
| 19:24 | Ohio State | Samuel Isham misses the 1st free throw | 24-37 |
| 19:24 | Ohio State | Samuel Isham makes the 2nd free throw | 24-38 |
| 19:02 | Michigan | William Harris clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 24-38 |
| 19:01 | Ohio State | Samuel Isham pulls down the rebound | 24-38 |
| 18:35 | Ohio State | Samuel Isham is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-38 |
| 18:33 | Michigan | Bruce Kurland pulls down the rebound | 24-38 |
| 18:08 | Michigan | Kenneth Holdsworth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-38 |
| 17:39 | Ohio State | Jessie Smith steals the ball from David Murphy | 24-38 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 17:33 | Michigan | Richard Mason is called for the reach on Bruce Kurland - foul #3 on Richard Mason, team foul #2 | 24-38 |
| 17:09 | Michigan | Jessie Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Murphy - foul #2 on David Murphy, team foul #3 | 24-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh (C) David Murphy | |
| 17:09 | Michigan | Jessie Smith makes the 1st free throw | 25-38 |
| 17:09 | Michigan | Jessie Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 26-38 |
| 16:47 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh misses long on an open shot from the right block | 26-38 |
| 16:45 | Michigan | Bruce Kurland gets the rebound | 26-38 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:16 | Michigan | Jessie Smith buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from William Harris | 28-38 |
| 15:50 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 28-38 |
| 15:48 | Michigan | Bruce Kurland grabs the defensive rebound | 28-38 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Jessie Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Holdsworth (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Harris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Kurland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Justin Strohm (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Richard Mason (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Samuel Isham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Norris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Martin Cline (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Stumbaugh (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:25 | Michigan | Justin Strohm hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Steven Stumbaugh - foul #1 on Steven Stumbaugh, team foul #4 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Lee (PG) Jessie Smith | |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Linthicum (SF), David Murphy (C) Jason Norris, Steven Stumbaugh | |
| 15:25 | Michigan | Justin Strohm misses the 1st free throw | 28-38 |
| 15:25 | Michigan | Justin Strohm makes the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 15:03 | Ohio State | Samuel Isham can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 29-38 |
| 15:02 | Ohio State | David Murphy grabs the offensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 14:43 | Ohio State | John Linthicum is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Martin Cline out of the doubleteam | 29-40 |
| 14:24 | Michigan | Justin Strohm loses the ball out of bounds | 29-40 |
| 13:58 | Ohio State | David Murphy comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Justin Strohm - foul #2 on Justin Strohm, team foul #2 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jessie Smith (PG) David Lee | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jason Norris (SF) John Linthicum | |
| 13:58 | Ohio State | David Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 29-41 |
| 13:58 | Ohio State | David Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 29-41 |
| 13:58 | Michigan | Bruce Kurland grabs the board | 29-41 |
| 13:39 | Michigan | Bruce Kurland double dribbles | 29-41 |
| Subs | Michigan | Gerald Coughlin (PF) Bruce Kurland | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 13:11 | Ohio State | Samuel Isham scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Jason Norris | 29-43 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:50 | Michigan | Martin Cline blocks the short jumper by William Harris | 29-43 |
| 12:48 | Michigan | Justin Strohm tips it back up and in | 31-43 |
| 12:35 | Ohio State | David Murphy scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Samuel Isham | 31-45 |
| 12:15 | Michigan | Jessie Smith is fouled on the floor by Richard Mason - foul #4 on Richard Mason, team foul #5 | 31-45 |
| Subs | Michigan | Bruce Kurland (PF) Justin Strohm | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Todd Armentrout (PG), Steven Stumbaugh (C) Richard Mason, David Murphy | |
| 12:08 | Michigan | Kenneth Holdsworth knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 33-45 |
| 11:54 | Ohio State | Todd Armentrout is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Holdsworth - foul #2 on Kenneth Holdsworth, team foul #3 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Linthicum (SF) Jason Norris | |
| 11:39 | Ohio State | Martin Cline blows the layup over the doubleteam | 33-45 |
| 11:37 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Jessie Smith | 33-45 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Jessie Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Holdsworth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Harris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Kurland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerald Coughlin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Todd Armentrout (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Samuel Isham (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Linthicum (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Martin Cline (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Stumbaugh (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:20 | Michigan | Jessie Smith knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Harris | 35-45 |
| 10:51 | Ohio State | Samuel Isham comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-45 |
| 10:49 | Michigan | William Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 35-45 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:44 | Michigan | Jessie Smith misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 35-45 |
| 10:42 | Ohio State | Martin Cline grabs the defensive rebound | 35-45 |
| 10:13 | Ohio State | Samuel Isham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-45 |
| 10:11 | Michigan | William Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 35-45 |
| 09:51 | Michigan | Gerald Coughlin hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-45 |
| 09:50 | Ohio State | Martin Cline pulls down the rebound | 35-45 |
| 09:22 | Ohio State | Samuel Isham is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Samuel Isham, team foul #6 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Michigan | Russell Butler (PG), David Lee (SG), Solomon Finger (PF), Justin Strohm (C) Jessie Smith, Kenneth Holdsworth, William Harris, Bruce Kurland | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Richard Mason (PG), Jason Norris (SF), David Murphy (C) Todd Armentrout, Samuel Isham, Martin Cline | |
| 09:03 | Michigan | Solomon Finger misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 35-45 |
| 09:01 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to John Linthicum | 35-45 |
| 08:32 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Mason and he's hacked by Gerald Coughlin - foul #1 on Gerald Coughlin, team foul #4 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kenneth Holdsworth (SG) Russell Butler | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Todd Armentrout (SG) John Linthicum | |
| 08:32 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh makes the free throw | 35-48 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:15 | Michigan | David Lee can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-48 |
| 08:14 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to David Murphy | 35-48 |
| 07:46 | Ohio State | David Murphy is whistled for a carry | 35-48 |
| Subs | Michigan | William Harris (SF) Solomon Finger | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Martin Cline (PF) Steven Stumbaugh | |
| 07:33 | Michigan | William Harris blows the dunk | 35-48 |
| 07:31 | Michigan | Justin Strohm pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-48 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - David Lee (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Holdsworth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Harris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Coughlin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Strohm (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Richard Mason (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Todd Armentrout (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Norris (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Martin Cline (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - David Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Michigan | Gerald Coughlin comes up short on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Jason Norris - foul #1 on Jason Norris, team foul #7 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jessie Smith (PG), Bruce Kurland (PF) David Lee, William Harris | |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Linthicum (SG) Todd Armentrout | |
| 07:15 | Michigan | Gerald Coughlin makes the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 07:15 | Michigan | Gerald Coughlin misses the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| 07:15 | Ohio State | Jason Norris pulls down the rebound | 36-48 |
| 06:56 | Ohio State | Richard Mason misses the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Bruce Kurland - foul #2 on Bruce Kurland, team foul #5 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Michigan | William Harris (SF) Gerald Coughlin | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Samuel Isham (SG) John Linthicum | |
| 06:56 | Ohio State | Richard Mason misses the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 06:56 | Ohio State | Richard Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 36-49 |
| 06:36 | Michigan | Jason Norris steals it from Bruce Kurland | 36-49 |
| 06:17 | Ohio State | Jason Norris misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 36-49 |
| 06:15 | Michigan | Justin Strohm grabs the defensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 05:59 | Michigan | Bruce Kurland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Lee (SG) Kenneth Holdsworth | |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Linthicum (SF), Steven Stumbaugh (C) Jason Norris, David Murphy | |
| 05:34 | Ohio State | Martin Cline is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 36-49 |
| 05:32 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh misses the tip | 36-49 |
| 05:30 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Bruce Kurland | 36-49 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:22 | Michigan | Justin Strohm makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by David Lee | 38-49 |
| 05:07 | Ohio State | Richard Mason is fouled on the floor by Jessie Smith - foul #3 on Jessie Smith, team foul #6 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kenneth Holdsworth (SG), Gerald Coughlin (PF), Solomon Finger (C) David Lee, Bruce Kurland, Justin Strohm | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jason Norris (SF) John Linthicum | |
| 04:46 | Ohio State | Samuel Isham drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-52 |
| 04:38 | Michigan | Kenneth Holdsworth is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Kenneth Holdsworth, team foul #7 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Lee (PG) Jessie Smith | |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Linthicum (SG) Samuel Isham | |
| 04:12 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Norris | 38-54 |
| 03:49 | Michigan | Kenneth Holdsworth drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Harris | 40-54 |
| 03:31 | Ohio State | Jason Norris lays it up and in | 40-56 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - David Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Holdsworth (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Harris (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Coughlin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Solomon Finger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Richard Mason (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Linthicum (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jason Norris (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. PF - Martin Cline (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Stumbaugh (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:22 | Michigan | Kenneth Holdsworth comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 40-56 |
| 03:21 | Ohio State | Jason Norris grabs the defensive rebound | 40-56 |
| 03:16 | Ohio State | Richard Mason is hacked by David Lee - foul #1 on David Lee, team foul #8 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Michigan | Russell Butler (PG), Leroy Arline (SF) Kenneth Holdsworth, William Harris | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Samuel Isham (SG), David Murphy (C) Jason Norris, Martin Cline | |
| 03:16 | Ohio State | Richard Mason makes the 1st free throw | 40-57 |
| 03:16 | Ohio State | Richard Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 40-58 |
| 02:57 | Michigan | David Murphy is called for the reach on David Lee - foul #3 on David Murphy, team foul #8 | 40-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Todd Armentrout (PG) Richard Mason | |
| 02:57 | Michigan | David Lee makes the 1st free throw | 41-58 |
| 02:57 | Michigan | David Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| 02:57 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh gets the rebound | 41-58 |
| 02:29 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh loses the dribble to Russell Butler | 41-58 |
| 02:19 | Michigan | Solomon Finger misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-58 |
| 02:18 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh gets the rebound | 41-58 |
| 01:50 | Ohio State | Gerald Coughlin denies the turnaround by Samuel Isham | 41-58 |
| 01:48 | Michigan | Solomon Finger snags the defensive board | 41-58 |
| 01:29 | Michigan | Gerald Coughlin knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Lee | 43-58 |
| 01:03 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 43-58 |
| 01:02 | Ohio State | John Linthicum tips it back up and in | 43-60 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Michigan | David Lee clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-60 |
| 00:56 | Michigan | Leroy Arline tips it in | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Ohio State | Steven Stumbaugh dunks the ball on a nice dish by Todd Armentrout | 45-62 |
| 00:28 | Michigan | Gerald Coughlin misses the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Steven Stumbaugh - foul #2 on Steven Stumbaugh, team foul #9 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Richard Mason (PG), Jason Norris (SF), Martin Cline (PF) Todd Armentrout, John Linthicum, Steven Stumbaugh | |
| 00:28 | Michigan | Gerald Coughlin makes the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 00:28 | Michigan | Gerald Coughlin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-62 |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Richard Mason runs out the clock | 47-62 |