| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Peter Aikin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sonny Riggs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Capone (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Aaron Devine (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ernest Schirmer (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Rick Bender (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Steinmetz (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Tim Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donnie Tyler (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Mayers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Scott Capone inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Anthony Steinmetz - foul #1 on Anthony Steinmetz, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| 19:38 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 19:38 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 19:26 | Michigan | Harold Mayers banks in the layup and the foul's on Ernest Schirmer - foul #3 on Ernest Schirmer, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| 19:26 | Michigan | Harold Mayers makes the free throw | 35-34 |
| 19:11 | Minnesota | Scott Capone scores on a floater from the left side | 37-34 |
| 18:56 | Michigan | Rick Bender hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 18:55 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Sonny Riggs | 37-34 |
| 18:50 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 18:38 | Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz is called for a backcourt violation | 40-34 |
| 18:20 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin travels with the ball | 40-34 |
| 18:03 | Michigan | Harold Mayers misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 18:01 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| 17:52 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer is denied on a layup by Tim Ryan | 40-34 |
| 17:50 | Michigan | Harold Mayers grabs the board | 40-34 |
| 17:32 | Michigan | Tim Ryan is called for traveling | 40-34 |
| 17:17 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin is hacked by Rick Bender - foul #2 on Rick Bender, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ben Higginbotham (SG) Anthony Steinmetz | |
| 16:59 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 40-34 |
| 16:57 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 16:53 | Michigan | Aaron Devine swats the short shot by Tim Ryan | 40-34 |
| 16:52 | Minnesota | Aaron Devine gets the rebound | 40-34 |
| 16:31 | Minnesota | Scott Capone makes the turnaround in the paint | 42-34 |
| 16:19 | Michigan | Rick Bender is fouled on the floor by Aaron Devine - foul #3 on Aaron Devine, team foul #2 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Butler (PF) Aaron Devine | |
| Subs | Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz (SG), Robert Hogan (PF), Robert Opperman (C) Ben Higginbotham, Donnie Tyler, Harold Mayers | |
| 16:08 | Michigan | Tim Ryan drills a floater from the right block | 42-36 |
| 15:50 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 42-36 |
| 15:49 | Michigan | Rick Bender grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Peter Aikin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sonny Riggs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Capone (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Schirmer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Rick Bender (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Steinmetz (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Tim Ryan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Hogan (fresh) C - Robert Opperman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Michigan | Tim Ryan buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Rick Bender | 42-38 |
| 15:14 | Minnesota | Scott Capone misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Rick Bender - foul #3 on Rick Bender, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Aaron Devine (PF) Daniel Butler | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 15:14 | Minnesota | Scott Capone makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 15:14 | Minnesota | Scott Capone makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 14:49 | Michigan | Robert Hogan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 14:47 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin gets the rebound | 44-38 |
| 14:31 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Aaron Devine | 47-38 |
| 14:16 | Michigan | Rick Bender hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-41 |
| 13:59 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Sonny Riggs, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Gerald Hale (SF) Scott Capone | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ben Higginbotham (SG), Donnie Tyler (PF), Harold Mayers (C) Anthony Steinmetz, Robert Hogan, Robert Opperman | |
| 13:37 | Michigan | The short jumper by Tim Ryan is denied by Aaron Devine | 47-41 |
| 13:36 | Minnesota | Gerald Hale grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 13:19 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin hits a jump hook from the left block | 49-41 |
| 13:08 | Michigan | Ben Higginbotham is hacked by Sonny Riggs - foul #3 on Sonny Riggs, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Emerson Lindquist (SG), Daniel Butler (C) Sonny Riggs, Ernest Schirmer | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ernest Nivens (PG) Rick Bender | |
| 12:51 | Michigan | Harold Mayers knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Donnie Tyler | 49-43 |
| 12:34 | Minnesota | Tim Ryan swats the layup by Peter Aikin | 49-43 |
| 12:33 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 12:25 | Michigan | Tim Ryan can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Aaron Devine - foul #4 on Aaron Devine, team foul #5 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Scott Capone (C) Aaron Devine | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 12:25 | Michigan | Tim Ryan misses the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 12:25 | Michigan | Tim Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 12:25 | Minnesota | Scott Capone grabs the defensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 12:08 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin blows the layup | 49-43 |
| 12:07 | Michigan | Harold Mayers snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 11:57 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Emerson Lindquist - foul #1 on Emerson Lindquist, team foul #6 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs (SG) Peter Aikin | |
| Subs | Michigan | Rick Bender (PG), Anthony Steinmetz (SG) Ernest Nivens, Ben Higginbotham | |
| 11:57 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 11:57 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler misses the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 11:57 | Minnesota | Daniel Butler pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 11:33 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 11:31 | Minnesota | Gerald Hale hits the follow up shot | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Emerson Lindquist (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sonny Riggs (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Hale (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Daniel Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Capone (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Rick Bender (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Steinmetz (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Tim Ryan (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Donnie Tyler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Mayers (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Michigan | Sonny Riggs steps in front of the Anthony Steinmetz pass | 51-44 |
| 11:09 | Minnesota | Gerald Hale lays it in on a nice dish by Sonny Riggs | 53-44 |
| 10:50 | Michigan | Rick Bender makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Anthony Steinmetz | 53-47 |
| 10:35 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs buries a floater from the right block set up by Emerson Lindquist | 55-47 |
| 10:19 | Michigan | Tim Ryan's pass is intercepted by Emerson Lindquist | 55-47 |
| 10:02 | Minnesota | Scott Capone makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Sonny Riggs | 57-47 |
| 09:37 | Michigan | Harold Mayers's pass is intercepted by Emerson Lindquist | 57-47 |
| 09:15 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-47 |
| 09:13 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler pulls down the rebound | 57-47 |
| 08:53 | Michigan | Tim Ryan is hacked by Gerald Hale - foul #1 on Gerald Hale, team foul #7 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Peter Aikin (PG), Ernest Schirmer (C) Sonny Riggs, Scott Capone | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ernest Nivens (PG), Ben Higginbotham (SG), Robert Hogan (PF), Robert Opperman (C) Rick Bender, Anthony Steinmetz, Donnie Tyler, Harold Mayers | |
| 08:53 | Michigan | Tim Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 08:53 | Michigan | Tim Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 08:39 | Minnesota | Gerald Hale hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-49 |
| 08:38 | Michigan | Robert Opperman gets the rebound | 57-49 |
| 08:26 | Michigan | Gerald Hale picks off the pass by Robert Opperman | 57-49 |
| 08:23 | Minnesota | Gerald Hale lays it up and in | 59-49 |
| 08:08 | Michigan | Robert Hogan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-49 |
| 08:07 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Daniel Butler | 59-49 |
| 07:46 | Minnesota | Robert Hogan takes the ball from Gerald Hale | 59-49 |
| 07:31 | Michigan | Tim Ryan misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 59-49 |
| 07:30 | Minnesota | Daniel Butler grabs the defensive rebound | 59-49 |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Peter Aikin (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Emerson Lindquist (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerald Hale (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Daniel Butler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Ernest Schirmer (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Ernest Nivens (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ben Higginbotham (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Ryan (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Hogan (fresh) C - Robert Opperman (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Emerson Lindquist and he's hacked by Ernest Nivens - foul #1 on Ernest Nivens, team foul #4 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs (SG), Scott Capone (SF), Aaron Devine (PF) Emerson Lindquist, Gerald Hale, Daniel Butler | |
| Subs | Michigan | Rick Bender (PG) Ernest Nivens | |
| 07:12 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin misses the free throw | 61-49 |
| 07:12 | Michigan | Robert Opperman grabs the defensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 06:49 | Michigan | Tim Ryan comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 61-49 |
| 06:47 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer snags the defensive board | 61-49 |
| 06:25 | Minnesota | Robert Hogan picks off the pass by Peter Aikin | 61-49 |
| 06:07 | Michigan | Robert Opperman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ernest Schirmer - foul #4 on Ernest Schirmer, team foul #8 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz (SG), Donnie Tyler (SF), Victor Simmerman (PF) Ben Higginbotham, Tim Ryan, Robert Hogan | |
| 06:07 | Michigan | Robert Opperman makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 06:07 | Michigan | Robert Opperman misses the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 06:07 | Minnesota | Aaron Devine gets the rebound | 61-50 |
| 06:00 | Minnesota | Aaron Devine drills a jumper from the left block set up by Peter Aikin | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:39 | Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-50 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Harold Mayers (C) Robert Opperman | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:36 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin is hacked by Rick Bender in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rick Bender, team foul #5 | 63-50 |
| 05:19 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 63-50 |
| 05:18 | Michigan | Harold Mayers grabs the board | 63-50 |
| 04:55 | Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Rick Bender | 63-53 |
| 04:31 | Minnesota | Aaron Devine's pass is intercepted by Donnie Tyler | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:27 | Michigan | Rick Bender comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 63-53 |
| 04:25 | Michigan | Harold Mayers tips it in | 63-55 |
| 04:01 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin is hacked by Victor Simmerman - foul #1 on Victor Simmerman, team foul #6 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Emerson Lindquist (SG), Gerald Hale (SF) Sonny Riggs, Scott Capone | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ernest Nivens (PG), Robert Hogan (PF) Rick Bender, Victor Simmerman | |
| 03:42 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-55 |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ben Higginbotham (SG) Donnie Tyler | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:24 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-55 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Daniel Butler (C) Ernest Schirmer | |
| Subs | Michigan | Tim Ryan (SF) Anthony Steinmetz | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Peter Aikin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Emerson Lindquist (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerald Hale (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Aaron Devine (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. C - Daniel Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Ernest Nivens (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ben Higginbotham (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Ryan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert Hogan (fresh) 2 stl. C - Harold Mayers (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:56 | Minnesota | Peter Aikin clanks a runner from close range | 63-55 |
| 02:54 | Minnesota | Aaron Devine snags the offensive board | 63-55 |
| 02:54 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-55 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs (SG), Ernest Schirmer (C) Emerson Lindquist, Daniel Butler | |
| Subs | Michigan | Rick Bender (PG), Anthony Steinmetz (SG), Donnie Tyler (PF) Ernest Nivens, Ben Higginbotham, Robert Hogan | |
| 02:40 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs scores on a 3 from the left wing | 66-55 |
| 02:26 | Michigan | Gerald Hale is called for the reach on Tim Ryan - foul #2 on Gerald Hale, team foul #9 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lionel Weise (PG), Emerson Lindquist (SG), Daniel Butler (PF) Peter Aikin, Sonny Riggs, Aaron Devine | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ernest Nivens (PG), Ben Higginbotham (SG), Robert Hogan (PF), Robert Opperman (C) Rick Bender, Anthony Steinmetz, Donnie Tyler, Harold Mayers | |
| 02:26 | Michigan | Tim Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 02:26 | Michigan | Tim Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 02:20 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-57 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Peter Aikin (PG), Sonny Riggs (SG), Scott Capone (SF), Aaron Devine (PF) Lionel Weise, Emerson Lindquist, Gerald Hale, Daniel Butler | |
| Subs | Michigan | Rick Bender (PG), Anthony Steinmetz (SG), Donnie Tyler (PF), Harold Mayers (C) Ernest Nivens, Ben Higginbotham, Robert Hogan, Robert Opperman | |
| 01:58 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's hacked by Anthony Steinmetz - foul #2 on Anthony Steinmetz, team foul #7 | 66-57 |
| 01:58 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 01:58 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 01:58 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs misses the 3rd free throw | 68-57 |
| 01:58 | Minnesota | Ernest Schirmer pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-57 |
| 01:41 | Minnesota | Sonny Riggs misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-57 |
| 01:39 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler gets the rebound | 68-57 |
| 01:16 | Michigan | Harold Mayers makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Donnie Tyler | 68-60 |
| 00:47 | Minnesota | Aaron Devine can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Donnie Tyler - foul #2 on Donnie Tyler, team foul #8 | 68-60 |
| 00:47 | Minnesota | Aaron Devine makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:47 | Minnesota | Aaron Devine makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Michigan | Tim Ryan is hacked by Scott Capone - foul #2 on Scott Capone, team foul #10 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lionel Weise (PG), Emerson Lindquist (SG), Gerald Hale (SF), Daniel Butler (PF) Peter Aikin, Sonny Riggs, Scott Capone, Aaron Devine | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ernest Nivens (PG), Ben Higginbotham (SG), Robert Hogan (PF), Robert Opperman (C) Rick Bender, Anthony Steinmetz, Donnie Tyler, Harold Mayers | |
| 00:41 | Michigan | Tim Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:41 | Michigan | Tim Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Minnesota | Ernest Nivens is called for the reach on Daniel Butler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ernest Nivens, team foul #9 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Peter Aikin (PG), Scott Capone (SF) Lionel Weise, Gerald Hale | |
| Subs | Michigan | Rick Bender (PG), Anthony Steinmetz (SG), Donnie Tyler (PF), Harold Mayers (C) Ernest Nivens, Ben Higginbotham, Robert Hogan, Robert Opperman | |
| 00:40 | Minnesota | Daniel Butler makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:40 | Minnesota | Daniel Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:35 | Michigan | Harold Mayers misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-62 |
| 00:33 | Minnesota | Scott Capone pulls down the rebound | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Minnesota | Scott Capone throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-62 |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lionel Weise (PG), Gerald Hale (SF) Peter Aikin, Scott Capone | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ernest Nivens (PG), Ben Higginbotham (SG), Robert Hogan (PF), Robert Opperman (C) Rick Bender, Anthony Steinmetz, Donnie Tyler, Harold Mayers | |
| 00:27 | Michigan | Tim Ryan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-62 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Lionel Weise runs out the clock | 72-62 |