| Lineup | Michigan | PG - George Harmon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Kennedy (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Purcell (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Arter (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Dustin Morris (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Rex Boykin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Ruyle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Bradberry (fresh) PF - Albert Houser (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Sheppard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | David Purcell inbounds the ball | 25-21 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:35 | Michigan | Rex Boykin picks off the pass by Brian Arter | 25-21 |
| 19:32 | South Carolina | James Ruyle lays it in on a great pass from Rex Boykin | 25-23 |
| 19:07 | Michigan | James Ruyle steps in front of the Dustin Morris pass | 25-23 |
| 18:41 | South Carolina | Rex Boykin travels with the ball | 25-23 |
| 18:24 | Michigan | David Purcell connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Dustin Morris | 28-23 |
| 18:00 | South Carolina | James Ruyle is hacked by Dustin Morris - foul #3 on Dustin Morris, team foul #1 | 28-23 |
| 17:35 | South Carolina | James Ruyle travels with the ball | 28-23 |
| 17:11 | Michigan | Dustin Morris hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 28-23 |
| 17:09 | Michigan | David Purcell tips it in | 30-23 |
| 16:44 | South Carolina | Albert Houser can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Brian Arter - foul #1 on Brian Arter, team foul #2 | 30-23 |
| Subs | Michigan | Edward Settle (PF) Brian Arter | |
| Subs | South Carolina | George Theriot (SG) James Ruyle | |
| 16:44 | South Carolina | Albert Houser makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 16:44 | South Carolina | Albert Houser makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 16:34 | Michigan | David Purcell loses the ball out of bounds | 30-25 |
| 16:07 | South Carolina | Rex Boykin hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Matthew Bradberry and he's fouled by George Harmon - foul #1 on George Harmon, team foul #3 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Michigan | Otis Griffin (SF), David Hickman (C) David Purcell, Dustin Morris | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 16:07 | South Carolina | Rex Boykin makes the free throw | 30-28 |
| 15:40 | Michigan | Edward Settle is hacked by Albert Houser - foul #1 on Albert Houser, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Michigan | Robert Deines (SG) Joseph Kennedy | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Ruyle (SG) George Theriot | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - George Harmon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Deines (fresh) SF - Otis Griffin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Settle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Hickman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Rex Boykin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Ruyle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Bradberry (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Albert Houser (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Sheppard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:13 | Michigan | Otis Griffin hits a 3 from the left corner | 33-28 |
| 14:50 | South Carolina | Christopher Sheppard misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 33-28 |
| 14:48 | Michigan | Otis Griffin snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 14:24 | Michigan | David Hickman jams it on a great pass from George Harmon | 35-28 |
| 14:02 | South Carolina | James Ruyle loses the ball out of bounds | 35-28 |
| Subs | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy (SG), David Purcell (SF), Brian Arter (PF), Dustin Morris (C) George Harmon, Robert Deines, Edward Settle, David Hickman | |
| Subs | South Carolina | George Theriot (SG), Jose Sanchez (PF) James Ruyle, Albert Houser | |
| 13:40 | Michigan | Brian Arter misses the shot near the basket | 35-28 |
| 13:38 | South Carolina | George Theriot grabs the board | 35-28 |
| 13:09 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez is hacked by Brian Arter - foul #2 on Brian Arter, team foul #4 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Lee Brown (SF), Shaun Dudley (C) Matthew Bradberry, Christopher Sheppard | |
| 12:56 | South Carolina | George Theriot hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-28 |
| 12:54 | South Carolina | Lee Brown tips it back up and in | 35-30 |
| 12:36 | Michigan | David Purcell buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Kennedy | 38-30 |
| 12:12 | South Carolina | George Theriot drills a 3 from straight away | 38-33 |
| 11:46 | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy is fouled on the floor by Jose Sanchez - foul #1 on Jose Sanchez, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Michigan | George Harmon (PG) Otis Griffin | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Ruyle (SG), Albert Houser (PF), Christopher Sheppard (C) George Theriot, Jose Sanchez, Shaun Dudley | |
| 11:30 | Michigan | David Purcell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-33 |
| 11:28 | Michigan | Dustin Morris tips it home | 40-33 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - George Harmon (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joseph Kennedy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Purcell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Arter (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Dustin Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Rex Boykin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Ruyle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Houser (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Sheppard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:08 | South Carolina | James Ruyle misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 40-33 |
| 11:07 | Michigan | The rebound goes to George Harmon | 40-33 |
| 10:46 | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy is hacked by James Ruyle - foul #1 on James Ruyle, team foul #3 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Michigan | Edward Settle (PF) Brian Arter | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Alan Moore (PG), Matthew Bradberry (SF) Rex Boykin, Lee Brown | |
| 10:23 | Michigan | Dustin Morris loses the ball out of bounds | 40-33 |
| Subs | Michigan | Otis Griffin (SF), David Hickman (C) David Purcell, Dustin Morris | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 09:54 | South Carolina | James Ruyle is hacked by David Hickman - foul #3 on David Hickman, team foul #5 | 40-33 |
| 09:49 | South Carolina | James Ruyle buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Matthew Bradberry | 40-35 |
| 09:30 | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy splits the doubleteam and buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by David Hickman | 42-35 |
| 09:08 | South Carolina | Alan Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-35 |
| Subs | Michigan | Robert Deines (SG), David Purcell (SF), Brian Arter (PF), Dustin Morris (C) Joseph Kennedy, Otis Griffin, Edward Settle, David Hickman | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Rex Boykin (PG), Jose Sanchez (PF), Shaun Dudley (C) Alan Moore, Albert Houser, Christopher Sheppard | |
| 08:46 | Michigan | David Purcell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-35 |
| 08:44 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 08:25 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Deines - foul #1 on Robert Deines, team foul #6 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | George Theriot (SG), Lee Brown (SF) James Ruyle, Matthew Bradberry | |
| 08:25 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 08:25 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 07:59 | Michigan | David Purcell knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-37 |
| 07:32 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez hits the finger roll against a doubleteam set up by George Theriot | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - George Harmon (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Deines (fresh) SF - David Purcell (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Arter (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Dustin Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Rex Boykin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Theriot (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lee Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jose Sanchez (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Shaun Dudley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Michigan | David Purcell travels with the ball | 44-39 |
| Subs | Michigan | Otis Griffin (PG), Joseph Kennedy (SG) George Harmon, Robert Deines | |
| Subs | South Carolina | James Ruyle (SG), Matthew Bradberry (SF), Albert Houser (PF), Christopher Sheppard (C) George Theriot, Lee Brown, Jose Sanchez, Shaun Dudley | |
| 06:43 | South Carolina | Christopher Sheppard misses the shot in the paint | 44-39 |
| 06:41 | Michigan | Dustin Morris snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| 06:14 | Michigan | Dustin Morris can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 06:13 | South Carolina | Christopher Sheppard grabs the board | 44-39 |
| 05:53 | South Carolina | Albert Houser's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-39 |
| Subs | Michigan | George Harmon (PG), Edward Settle (PF), David Hickman (C) David Purcell, Brian Arter, Dustin Morris | |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| 05:24 | Michigan | Edward Settle drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Otis Griffin | 46-39 |
| 05:03 | South Carolina | Edward Settle is called for the reach on Albert Houser - foul #2 on Edward Settle, team foul #7 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Alan Moore (PG), George Theriot (SG), Lee Brown (SF) Rex Boykin, James Ruyle, Matthew Bradberry | |
| 05:03 | South Carolina | Albert Houser makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 05:03 | South Carolina | Albert Houser misses the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 05:03 | South Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Sheppard | 46-40 |
| 04:43 | South Carolina | Otis Griffin steals it from George Theriot | 46-40 |
| 04:40 | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy throws it down set up by Otis Griffin | 48-40 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:24 | South Carolina | George Theriot works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 04:22 | Michigan | David Hickman snags the defensive board | 48-40 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 04:04 | Michigan | George Harmon misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 48-40 |
| 04:02 | Michigan | Otis Griffin tips it back up and in | 50-40 |
| 03:43 | South Carolina | Christopher Sheppard misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-40 |
| 03:41 | Michigan | Edward Settle snags the defensive board | 50-40 |
| 03:41 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | David Purcell (SF), Brian Arter (PF), Dustin Morris (C) Otis Griffin, Edward Settle, David Hickman | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Rex Boykin (PG), James Ruyle (SG), Matthew Bradberry (SF), Jose Sanchez (PF) Alan Moore, George Theriot, Lee Brown, Albert Houser | |
| 03:14 | Michigan | David Purcell misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-40 |
| 03:13 | Michigan | Dustin Morris tips it in | 52-40 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - George Harmon (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joseph Kennedy (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Purcell (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brian Arter (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Dustin Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - Rex Boykin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Ruyle (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Bradberry (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jose Sanchez (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Sheppard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:59 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 52-40 |
| 02:58 | Michigan | Dustin Morris pulls down the rebound | 52-40 |
| 02:30 | Michigan | David Purcell hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Kennedy | 55-40 |
| 02:16 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Dustin Morris - foul #4 on Dustin Morris, team foul #8 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | South Carolina | Alan Moore (PG), George Theriot (SG), Lee Brown (SF), Shaun Dudley (C) Rex Boykin, James Ruyle, Matthew Bradberry, Christopher Sheppard | |
| 02:16 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 02:16 | South Carolina | Jose Sanchez misses the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 02:16 | Michigan | Dustin Morris grabs the board | 55-41 |
| 01:55 | Michigan | Joseph Kennedy's fadeaway is rejected by Shaun Dudley | 55-41 |
| 01:53 | Michigan | David Purcell grabs the offensive rebound | 55-41 |
| 01:29 | Michigan | Shaun Dudley is called for the reach on Dustin Morris - foul #2 on Shaun Dudley, team foul #4 | 55-41 |
| 01:11 | Michigan | Brian Arter makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from George Harmon | 57-41 |
| 00:57 | South Carolina | George Theriot drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:32 | Michigan | Dustin Morris is called for traveling | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 00:25 | South Carolina | George Theriot misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Kennedy - foul #1 on Joseph Kennedy, team foul #9 | 57-44 |
| 00:25 | South Carolina | George Theriot makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 00:25 | South Carolina | George Theriot makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | George Harmon runs out the clock | 57-46 |