| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Emmanuel Chapman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Glen Reeder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Gochenour (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregg Schultz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lewis Pearson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jeffrey Kidder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Glen Reeder inbounds the ball | 22-26 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Michigan | Robert Johnson is called for the reach on Gregg Schultz - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #1 | 22-26 |
| 19:28 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour connects on the turnaround from close range | 24-26 |
| 19:15 | Penn State | David Bertrand misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Henry Gochenour - foul #1 on Henry Gochenour, team foul #1 | 24-26 |
| 19:15 | Penn State | David Bertrand misses the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 19:15 | Penn State | David Bertrand makes the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 18:46 | Michigan | David Bertrand steals it from Glen Reeder | 24-27 |
| 18:22 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-27 |
| 18:20 | Michigan | Gregg Schultz snags the defensive board | 24-27 |
| 18:14 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour is hacked by Lewis Pearson - foul #2 on Lewis Pearson, team foul #2 | 24-27 |
| 17:54 | Michigan | Glen Reeder misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 24-27 |
| 17:52 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour tips it back up and in | 26-27 |
| 17:34 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder lays it up and in on a great pass from David Bertrand | 26-29 |
| 17:08 | Michigan | Anthony Foster makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-29 |
| 16:48 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 29-29 |
| 16:47 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman grabs the board | 29-29 |
| 16:21 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-29 |
| Subs | Michigan | Lester Marion (PG), Kenneth Lammers (SF), James Runion (C) Anthony Foster, Glen Reeder, Gregg Schultz | |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (PG) David Bertrand | |
| 16:00 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-32 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Lester Marion (fresh) SG - Emmanuel Chapman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Lammers (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Henry Gochenour (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Runion (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Luis Hernadez (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lewis Pearson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jeffrey Kidder (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:45 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 29-32 |
| 15:43 | Penn State | Robert Johnson grabs the board | 29-32 |
| 15:19 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Lester Marion - foul #1 on Lester Marion, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Boone (PG), Glen Reeder (PF) Lester Marion, Henry Gochenour | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 15:19 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 15:19 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-34 |
| 14:59 | Michigan | James Runion hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 29-34 |
| 14:57 | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers tips it in | 31-34 |
| 14:47 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder is fouled on the floor by Emmanuel Chapman - foul #1 on Emmanuel Chapman, team foul #3 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Michigan | Anthony Foster (SG), Gregg Schultz (PF) Emmanuel Chapman, Kenneth Lammers | |
| Subs | Penn State | David Bertrand (PG) Luis Hernadez | |
| 14:37 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson is fouled on the floor by James Runion - foul #2 on James Runion, team foul #4 | 31-34 |
| 14:22 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-34 |
| 14:20 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder tips it back up and in | 31-36 |
| 14:01 | Michigan | Gregg Schultz's pass is intercepted by Lewis Pearson | 31-36 |
| 13:56 | Penn State | David Bertrand lays it up and in on a nice dish by Lewis Pearson | 31-38 |
| 13:29 | Michigan | Jeffrey Kidder steps in front of the Gregg Schultz pass | 31-38 |
| 13:10 | Penn State | Robert Johnson lays it up and in | 31-40 |
| 12:42 | Michigan | James Runion lays it in on a great pass from Michael Boone | 33-40 |
| 12:28 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman (SG), Kenneth Lammers (SF), Henry Gochenour (PF) Anthony Foster, Glen Reeder, James Runion | |
| Subs | Penn State | Erwin Walkup (C) Robert Johnson | |
| 12:01 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-40 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Boone (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Emmanuel Chapman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Lammers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Henry Gochenour (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregg Schultz (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lewis Pearson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Kidder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Erwin Walkup (fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Penn State | Erwin Walkup throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (PG), George Kepley (SG), Juan Rios (SF) David Bertrand, Gerardo Ortega, Lewis Pearson | |
| 11:11 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman's pass is intercepted by Luis Hernadez | 35-40 |
| 10:52 | Penn State | George Kepley misses badly on a shot from the right side | 35-40 |
| 10:51 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 10:22 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-40 |
| 10:20 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Erwin Walkup | 35-40 |
| 09:59 | Penn State | Luis Hernadez clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 09:58 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour grabs the board | 35-40 |
| 09:40 | Michigan | Gregg Schultz misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Erwin Walkup - foul #3 on Erwin Walkup, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | Glen Reeder (SF), James Runion (C) Kenneth Lammers, Henry Gochenour | |
| Subs | Penn State | David Bertrand (PG), Gerardo Ortega (SG), Lewis Pearson (SF), John Huff (PF), Robert Johnson (C) Luis Hernadez, George Kepley, Juan Rios, Jeffrey Kidder, Erwin Walkup | |
| 09:40 | Michigan | Gregg Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 09:40 | Michigan | Gregg Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 09:23 | Penn State | Robert Johnson loses the dribble to Michael Boone | 37-40 |
| 08:58 | Michigan | Glen Reeder misses the dunk but the foul's on Robert Johnson - foul #2 on Robert Johnson, team foul #4 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers (SF) Gregg Schultz | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 08:58 | Michigan | Glen Reeder makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 08:58 | Michigan | Glen Reeder misses the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 08:58 | Penn State | Robert Johnson grabs the board | 38-40 |
| 08:54 | Penn State | Michael Boone steals it from David Bertrand in the backcourt | 38-40 |
| 08:31 | Michigan | James Runion's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder (PF) John Huff | |
| 08:15 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson's pass is intercepted by Emmanuel Chapman | 38-40 |
| 07:46 | Michigan | Glen Reeder jams it on a nice dish by Emmanuel Chapman | 40-40 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Boone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Emmanuel Chapman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Lammers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Glen Reeder (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Runion (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lewis Pearson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Kidder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:25 | Penn State | Robert Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Emmanuel Chapman - foul #2 on Emmanuel Chapman, team foul #5 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | Anthony Foster (SG) Emmanuel Chapman | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 07:25 | Penn State | Robert Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 07:25 | Penn State | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 07:05 | Michigan | James Runion misses long on a shot from the left side | 40-41 |
| 07:04 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder grabs the defensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 06:46 | Penn State | Robert Johnson can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 40-41 |
| 06:44 | Michigan | Michael Boone grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 06:22 | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 40-41 |
| 06:21 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 06:10 | Penn State | Robert Johnson makes the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by David Bertrand | 40-43 |
| 05:50 | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Boone | 42-43 |
| 05:27 | Penn State | Jeffrey Kidder hits the finger roll | 42-45 |
| 05:27 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-45 |
| Subs | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman (SG), Henry Gochenour (PF), Gregg Schultz (C) Anthony Foster, Kenneth Lammers, James Runion | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 05:06 | Michigan | Glen Reeder can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Robert Johnson - foul #3 on Robert Johnson, team foul #5 | 42-45 |
| 05:06 | Michigan | Glen Reeder misses the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 05:06 | Michigan | Glen Reeder makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 04:55 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-48 |
| 04:35 | Michigan | Gregg Schultz makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Boone | 45-48 |
| 04:17 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega double dribbles | 45-48 |
| Subs | Michigan | Anthony Foster (SG) Michael Boone | |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (PG), Erwin Walkup (C) David Bertrand, Robert Johnson | |
| 03:49 | Michigan | Erwin Walkup blocks the short jumper by Gregg Schultz | 45-48 |
| 03:48 | Michigan | Gregg Schultz grabs the offensive board | 45-48 |
| 03:34 | Michigan | Anthony Foster is hacked by Gerardo Ortega - foul #2 on Gerardo Ortega, team foul #6 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers (SF) Glen Reeder | |
| Subs | Penn State | George Kepley (SG) Gerardo Ortega | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Emmanuel Chapman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Foster (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Lammers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Henry Gochenour (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregg Schultz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Luis Hernadez (fresh) 6 pts. SG - George Kepley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lewis Pearson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jeffrey Kidder (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Erwin Walkup (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Michigan | The pull-up jumper by Gregg Schultz is blocked by Erwin Walkup | 45-48 |
| 03:17 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 02:52 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson jams it on a great pass from George Kepley and the foul's on Emmanuel Chapman - foul #3 on Emmanuel Chapman, team foul #6 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Boone (PG), James Runion (C) Anthony Foster, Henry Gochenour | |
| Subs | Penn State | David Bertrand (PG), John Huff (PF), Robert Johnson (C) George Kepley, Jeffrey Kidder, Erwin Walkup | |
| 02:52 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson makes the free throw | 45-51 |
| 02:49 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 45-51 |
| Subs | Michigan | Glen Reeder (SF), Henry Gochenour (PF) Kenneth Lammers, James Runion | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega (SG), Jeffrey Kidder (PF) Luis Hernadez, John Huff | |
| 02:28 | Michigan | Gregg Schultz lays it up and in set up by Michael Boone and the foul's on Robert Johnson - foul #4 on Robert Johnson, team foul #7 | 47-51 |
| 02:28 | Michigan | Gregg Schultz misses the free throw | 47-51 |
| 02:28 | Penn State | Robert Johnson snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 02:06 | Penn State | David Bertrand is hacked by Emmanuel Chapman - foul #4 on Emmanuel Chapman, team foul #7 | 47-51 |
| 02:06 | Penn State | David Bertrand makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 02:06 | Penn State | David Bertrand makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 01:48 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Kidder | 47-53 |
| 01:28 | Penn State | Lewis Pearson's pass is intercepted by Michael Boone | 47-53 |
| 01:12 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Boone | 49-53 |
| 00:48 | Penn State | David Bertrand misses long on a floater from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 00:46 | Penn State | Robert Johnson misses the tip | 49-53 |
| 00:45 | Michigan | Glen Reeder gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Boone | 52-53 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Penn State | Robert Johnson makes the driving attempt from the right block | 52-55 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-55 |
| 00:06 | Penn State | Robert Johnson grabs the board | 52-55 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Penn State | Robert Johnson is hacked by Michael Boone in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Boone, team foul #8 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Luis Hernadez (PG), George Kepley (SF) David Bertrand, Lewis Pearson | |
| 00:03 | Penn State | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 00:03 | Penn State | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Glen Reeder hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 52-57 |