| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Alan Chapman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Manion (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael McElyea (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Frank Lear (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Steven Strickland (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Merrell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robby Bohn (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Willis Davis (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Booth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Robby Bohn inbounds the ball | 33-30 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:51 | Iowa | Richard Merrell drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Steven Strickland | 33-33 |
| 19:45 | Michigan | Frank Lear is hacked by Willis Davis - foul #1 on Willis Davis, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Super (SF) Robby Bohn | |
| 19:25 | Michigan | Frank Lear misses the dunk | 33-33 |
| 19:24 | Iowa | Richard Merrell grabs the defensive rebound | 33-33 |
| 19:16 | Iowa | Richard Merrell shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 33-33 |
| 19:14 | Iowa | William Booth tips it home | 33-35 |
| 18:45 | Michigan | Frank Lear's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-35 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robby Bohn (SF), Nicolas Wesson (PF) Robert Super, Willis Davis | |
| 18:28 | Iowa | Robby Bohn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-35 |
| 18:09 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-35 |
| 17:52 | Iowa | Richard Merrell hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 17:28 | Michigan | Frank Lear throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Liu Abdelal (SF), Willis Davis (PF), Curtis Carroll (C) Robby Bohn, Nicolas Wesson, William Booth | |
| 17:10 | Iowa | Liu Abdelal hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-38 |
| 17:09 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion snags the defensive board | 36-38 |
| 16:40 | Michigan | The short jumper by Kenneth Manion is denied by Liu Abdelal | 36-38 |
| 16:38 | Iowa | Curtis Carroll grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:29 | Iowa | Richard Merrell clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 16:28 | Iowa | Curtis Carroll hits the follow up shot | 36-40 |
| 16:09 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion evades the doubleteam but misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 16:07 | Iowa | Curtis Carroll grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 15:44 | Iowa | Steven Strickland is denied on a layup by Brian Pitts | 36-40 |
| 15:42 | Michigan | Frank Lear grabs the board | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Alan Chapman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Manion (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael McElyea (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Frank Lear (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Pitts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Steven Strickland (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Merrell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Liu Abdelal (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Willis Davis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Curtis Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:17 | Michigan | Willis Davis steals it from Kenneth Manion | 36-40 |
| 15:01 | Iowa | Richard Merrell evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 14:59 | Michigan | Frank Lear grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 14:30 | Michigan | Brian Pitts is called for a charge - foul #2 on Brian Pitts, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jeremiah Bassham (PF) Michael McElyea | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robby Bohn (SF), Raul Gomez (PF), William Booth (C) Liu Abdelal, Willis Davis, Curtis Carroll | |
| 14:17 | Iowa | William Booth is called for traveling | 36-40 |
| 13:55 | Michigan | Alan Chapman is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 13:54 | Michigan | Jeremiah Bassham hits the follow up shot | 38-40 |
| 13:36 | Iowa | Brian Pitts denies the turnaround by Raul Gomez | 38-40 |
| 13:35 | Iowa | Steven Strickland tips it home | 38-42 |
| 13:06 | Michigan | Frank Lear is open and lays it up and in set up by Alan Chapman and he's hacked by Robby Bohn - foul #2 on Robby Bohn, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Michigan | Eugene Boyce (PG) Alan Chapman | |
| Subs | Iowa | Nicolas Wesson (SF) Robby Bohn | |
| 13:06 | Michigan | Frank Lear makes the free throw | 41-42 |
| 12:50 | Iowa | William Booth misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 12:49 | Michigan | Jeremiah Bassham pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 12:36 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 12:34 | Iowa | Raul Gomez snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 12:20 | Iowa | Richard Merrell misses badly on a 3 from the right wing but he's fouled by Jeremiah Bassham - foul #1 on Jeremiah Bassham, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Michigan | John Bray (SF) Frank Lear | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robby Bohn (SF) Nicolas Wesson | |
| 12:20 | Iowa | Richard Merrell makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 12:20 | Iowa | Richard Merrell misses the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 12:20 | Iowa | Richard Merrell makes the 3rd free throw | 41-44 |
| 12:00 | Michigan | Brian Pitts blows the layup but he's hacked by Robby Bohn - foul #3 on Robby Bohn, team foul #3 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Michigan | Alan Chapman (PG) Kenneth Manion | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 12:00 | Michigan | Brian Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 12:00 | Michigan | Brian Pitts misses the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 12:00 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Robby Bohn | 42-44 |
| 11:38 | Iowa | Raul Gomez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Alan Chapman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Boyce (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Bray (fresh) PF - Jeremiah Bassham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Pitts (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Steven Strickland (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Merrell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robby Bohn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Raul Gomez (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - William Booth (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Michigan | Eugene Boyce is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Eugene Boyce, team foul #3 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael McElyea (SF) John Bray | |
| Subs | Iowa | Nicolas Wesson (SF) Robby Bohn | |
| 11:09 | Iowa | William Booth hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 42-44 |
| 11:08 | Michigan | Michael McElyea snags the defensive board | 42-44 |
| 10:44 | Michigan | Nicolas Wesson blocks the jumper by Jeremiah Bassham | 42-44 |
| 10:43 | Michigan | Michael McElyea hits the follow up shot | 44-44 |
| 10:34 | Iowa | Richard Merrell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-44 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kenneth Manion (SG), Frank Lear (PF) Eugene Boyce, Brian Pitts | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robby Bohn (SF) Nicolas Wesson | |
| 10:06 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion lays it up and in on a great pass from Alan Chapman | 46-44 |
| 09:57 | Iowa | Richard Merrell shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-44 |
| 09:55 | Michigan | Jeremiah Bassham grabs the board | 46-44 |
| 09:30 | Michigan | Michael McElyea misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-44 |
| 09:29 | Iowa | Steven Strickland pulls down the rebound | 46-44 |
| 09:17 | Iowa | William Booth knocks in the floater from close range and the foul's on Alan Chapman - foul #2 on Alan Chapman, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Michigan | Eugene Boyce (PG), John Bray (SF) Alan Chapman, Michael McElyea | |
| Subs | Iowa | Nicolas Wesson (SF) Robby Bohn | |
| 09:17 | Iowa | William Booth makes the free throw | 46-47 |
| 08:51 | Michigan | Jeremiah Bassham double dribbles | 46-47 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robby Bohn (SF) Nicolas Wesson | |
| 08:35 | Iowa | Robby Bohn can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-47 |
| 08:34 | Iowa | Robby Bohn gets the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 08:13 | Iowa | Robby Bohn scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Steven Strickland | 46-50 |
| 07:49 | Michigan | Eugene Boyce misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-50 |
| 07:47 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion tips it but misses | 46-50 |
| 07:46 | Iowa | Raul Gomez snags the defensive board | 46-50 |
| 07:35 | Iowa | Robby Bohn can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 07:33 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Eugene Boyce (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Manion (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Bray (fresh) PF - Frank Lear (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeremiah Bassham (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Steven Strickland (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Merrell (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robby Bohn (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Raul Gomez (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - William Booth (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Michigan | Frank Lear throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-50 |
| Subs | Michigan | Alan Chapman (PG), Michael McElyea (SF), Brian Pitts (C) Kenneth Manion, John Bray, Jeremiah Bassham | |
| Subs | Iowa | Marshall Morrell (SG), Nicolas Wesson (SF) Richard Merrell, Robby Bohn | |
| 06:54 | Iowa | Marshall Morrell can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 06:53 | Michigan | Frank Lear pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 06:24 | Michigan | Raul Gomez is called for the reach on Frank Lear - foul #4 on Raul Gomez, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Super (PG), Richard Merrell (SG) Steven Strickland, Marshall Morrell | |
| 06:05 | Michigan | Frank Lear lays it in | 48-50 |
| 05:48 | Iowa | Richard Merrell works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 05:47 | Iowa | Raul Gomez tips it home | 48-52 |
| 05:26 | Michigan | Nicolas Wesson is called for the reach on Brian Pitts - foul #2 on Nicolas Wesson, team foul #5 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kenneth Manion (SG), Jeremiah Bassham (PF) Eugene Boyce, Frank Lear | |
| Subs | Iowa | Steven Strickland (PG), Marshall Morrell (SG), Robby Bohn (SF) Robert Super, Richard Merrell, Nicolas Wesson | |
| 05:00 | Michigan | Michael McElyea is whistled for traveling | 48-52 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Merrell (SG) Marshall Morrell | |
| 04:35 | Iowa | Richard Merrell is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 48-52 |
| 04:33 | Michigan | Jeremiah Bassham pulls down the rebound | 48-52 |
| 04:28 | Michigan | Raul Gomez is called for the reach on Alan Chapman - foul #5 on Raul Gomez, team foul #6 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Michigan | John Bray (SF) Michael McElyea | |
| Subs | Iowa | Liu Abdelal (SF), Willis Davis (PF), Nicolas Wesson (C) Robby Bohn, Raul Gomez, William Booth | |
| 04:13 | Michigan | John Bray lays it in | 50-52 |
| 03:54 | Iowa | Nicolas Wesson misses the runner from the baseline | 50-52 |
| 03:53 | Iowa | Liu Abdelal snags the offensive board | 50-52 |
| 03:44 | Iowa | Nicolas Wesson loses the dribble to Alan Chapman | 50-52 |
| 03:40 | Michigan | Alan Chapman hits the finger roll | 52-52 |
| 03:36 | Iowa | Richard Merrell shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Steven Strickland | 52-55 |
| 03:16 | Michigan | Brian Pitts comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-55 |
| 03:15 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion tips it back up and in | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Alan Chapman (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Manion (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Bray (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeremiah Bassham (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Pitts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Steven Strickland (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Merrell (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Liu Abdelal (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Willis Davis (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Nicolas Wesson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Iowa | Steven Strickland is fouled on the floor by Brian Pitts - foul #3 on Brian Pitts, team foul #5 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | Eugene Boyce (PG), Michael McElyea (SF), Frank Lear (PF) Alan Chapman, John Bray, Jeremiah Bassham | |
| Subs | Iowa | Robert Super (PG), Marshall Morrell (SG), Robby Bohn (SF), William Booth (C) Steven Strickland, Richard Merrell, Liu Abdelal, Nicolas Wesson | |
| 03:03 | Iowa | Marshall Morrell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-55 |
| 02:46 | Michigan | Frank Lear misses long on a shot from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 02:44 | Iowa | Marshall Morrell grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 02:39 | Iowa | Marshall Morrell misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-55 |
| 02:38 | Iowa | Willis Davis hits the follow up shot | 54-57 |
| 02:09 | Michigan | Frank Lear loses the dribble to Willis Davis | 54-57 |
| 01:50 | Iowa | Marshall Morrell buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Kenneth Manion - foul #1 on Kenneth Manion, team foul #6 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Michigan | Alan Chapman (PG) Eugene Boyce | |
| Subs | Iowa | Steven Strickland (PG) Robert Super | |
| 01:50 | Iowa | Marshall Morrell makes the free throw | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:35 | Michigan | Alan Chapman misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-60 |
| 01:33 | Iowa | William Booth grabs the board | 54-60 |
| 01:33 | Iowa | Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-60 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Merrell (SG) Marshall Morrell | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:20 | Iowa | Steven Strickland loses the dribble to Alan Chapman | 54-60 |
| 01:03 | Michigan | Frank Lear slams it home on a great pass from Alan Chapman | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:40 | Iowa | Brian Pitts is called for the reach on Richard Merrell - foul #4 on Brian Pitts, team foul #7 | 56-60 |
| 00:40 | Iowa | Richard Merrell misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:40 | Michigan | Brian Pitts pulls down the rebound | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:35 | Michigan | Frank Lear hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brian Pitts | 58-60 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:33 | Iowa | William Booth is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Chapman - foul #3 on Alan Chapman, team foul #8 | 58-60 |
| 00:33 | Iowa | William Booth makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 00:33 | Iowa | William Booth makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:29 | Michigan | Brian Pitts can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by William Booth - foul #2 on William Booth, team foul #7 | 58-62 |
| 00:29 | Michigan | Brian Pitts misses the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:29 | Michigan | Brian Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:26 | Iowa | William Booth is hacked by Alan Chapman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alan Chapman, team foul #9 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Liu Abdelal (PF) Willis Davis | |
| 00:26 | Iowa | William Booth makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:26 | Iowa | William Booth misses the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:26 | Michigan | Brian Pitts gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 00:20 | Michigan | Richard Merrell picks off the pass by Brian Pitts | 59-63 |
| 00:17 | Iowa | Robby Bohn is hacked by Alan Chapman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Alan Chapman, team foul #10 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Michigan | Eugene Boyce (PG) Alan Chapman | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 00:17 | Iowa | Robby Bohn misses the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:17 | Iowa | Robby Bohn misses the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:17 | Michigan | Frank Lear gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 00:10 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-63 |
| 00:08 | Michigan | Eugene Boyce pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 00:06 | Michigan | Kenneth Manion drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-63 |
| 00:03 | Iowa | Robby Bohn is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Boyce - foul #2 on Eugene Boyce, team foul #11 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Willis Davis (PF) Liu Abdelal | |
| 00:03 | Iowa | Robby Bohn makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:03 | Iowa | Robby Bohn makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:03 | Michigan | Michigan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 62-65 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Eugene Boyce can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 62-65 |