| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Walter Matz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jackie Jenkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Swenson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Woo (fresh) 9 pts. C - Todd Lax (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - James Nordstrom (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carson Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stephen Carrier (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lester Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Palmer (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Stephen Carrier inbounds the ball | 39-40 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Michigan | Stephen Carrier buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by James Nordstrom and he's hacked by Timothy Swenson - foul #3 on Timothy Swenson, team foul #1 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ray Dempsey (SF) Timothy Swenson | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 19:42 | Michigan | Stephen Carrier makes the free throw | 39-43 |
| 19:22 | Northwestern | Jackie Jenkins can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 39-43 |
| 19:20 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Ray Dempsey | 39-43 |
| 19:02 | Northwestern | Jackie Jenkins comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Carson Fitzgerald - foul #1 on Carson Fitzgerald, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Sutherland (PF), Jacob Jefferson (C) Robert Woo, Todd Lax | |
| Subs | Michigan | Erik Dollar (PG), Raymond Symanski (SF), Mark Tarrance (PF), Earl Farlow (C) James Nordstrom, Stephen Carrier, Lester Morris, Steven Palmer | |
| 19:02 | Northwestern | Jackie Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 19:02 | Northwestern | Jackie Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 19:00 | Michigan | Erik Dollar is hacked by Walter Matz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Matz, team foul #2 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Porter (PG), Nathan Summers (SF) Walter Matz, Jackie Jenkins | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 18:49 | Michigan | Earl Farlow misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 18:47 | Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Tarrance | 41-43 |
| 18:26 | Michigan | Raymond Symanski lays it up and in on a nice dish by Earl Farlow | 41-45 |
| 18:03 | Northwestern | Ray Dempsey comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 18:02 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Earl Farlow | 41-45 |
| 17:37 | Michigan | Raymond Symanski is wide open and slams it home on a great pass from Erik Dollar | 41-47 |
| 17:31 | Northwestern | Jason Porter is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tony Glenn (PG), Jackie Jenkins (SG), Robert Woo (PF), Todd Lax (C) Jason Porter, Nathan Summers, Robert Sutherland, Jacob Jefferson | |
| Subs | Michigan | James Nordstrom (PG), Stephen Carrier (SF), Lester Morris (PF), Steven Palmer (C) Erik Dollar, Raymond Symanski, Mark Tarrance, Earl Farlow | |
| 17:26 | Michigan | Lester Morris hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by James Nordstrom and the foul's on Tony Glenn - foul #2 on Tony Glenn, team foul #3 | 41-49 |
| 17:26 | Michigan | Lester Morris misses the free throw | 41-49 |
| 17:26 | Northwestern | Robert Woo snags the defensive board | 41-49 |
| 17:08 | Northwestern | Ray Dempsey buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 16:39 | Michigan | Stephen Carrier is hacked by Todd Lax - foul #2 on Todd Lax, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Porter (PG), Larry Bessette (SG), Nathan Summers (SF) Tony Glenn, Jackie Jenkins, Ray Dempsey | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 16:20 | Michigan | Stephen Carrier makes the jumper in the lane | 44-51 |
| 15:58 | Northwestern | Jason Porter connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-51 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Jason Porter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Bessette (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nathan Summers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Woo (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Lax (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - James Nordstrom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Carson Fitzgerald (tired) 2 ast. SF - Stephen Carrier (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lester Morris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Palmer (tiring) 8 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Michigan | James Nordstrom clanks a shot from the left side | 47-51 |
| 15:28 | Michigan | Steven Palmer tips it in | 47-53 |
| 15:26 | Northwestern | Todd Lax is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Palmer - foul #1 on Steven Palmer, team foul #2 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Walter Matz (PG), Jackie Jenkins (SG), Timothy Swenson (SF), Robert Sutherland (C) Jason Porter, Larry Bessette, Nathan Summers, Todd Lax | |
| Subs | Michigan | Erik Dollar (PG), Chris Houston (SG), Raymond Symanski (SF), John Schwerd (C) James Nordstrom, Carson Fitzgerald, Stephen Carrier, Steven Palmer | |
| 15:19 | Northwestern | Timothy Swenson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-53 |
| 15:18 | Northwestern | Robert Woo grabs the offensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 14:57 | Northwestern | Timothy Swenson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Lester Morris - foul #3 on Lester Morris, team foul #3 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Earl Farlow (PF) Lester Morris | |
| 14:57 | Northwestern | Timothy Swenson makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 14:57 | Northwestern | Timothy Swenson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 14:57 | Michigan | Earl Farlow gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| 14:28 | Michigan | Timothy Swenson takes the ball from Erik Dollar | 48-53 |
| 14:23 | Northwestern | Walter Matz misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-53 |
| 14:21 | Michigan | Chris Houston gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| 14:04 | Michigan | Earl Farlow is open but comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 48-53 |
| 14:02 | Northwestern | Timothy Swenson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 13:59 | Northwestern | Jackie Jenkins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tony Glenn (PG), Todd Lax (C) Walter Matz, Robert Woo | |
| Subs | Michigan | Steve Arsenault (PG), Carson Fitzgerald (SG), Stephen Carrier (SF), Lester Morris (PF), Steven Palmer (C) Erik Dollar, Chris Houston, Raymond Symanski, Earl Farlow, John Schwerd | |
| 13:40 | Michigan | Steve Arsenault misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-53 |
| 13:39 | Northwestern | Jackie Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 13:36 | Northwestern | Tony Glenn is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tony Glenn, team foul #5 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Larry Bessette (SG) Jackie Jenkins | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 13:23 | Michigan | Steve Arsenault knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Lester Morris | 48-56 |
| 13:20 | Northwestern | Steve Arsenault steals it from Timothy Swenson in the backcourt | 48-56 |
| 13:19 | Michigan | Steve Arsenault hits the finger roll | 48-58 |
| 13:15 | Northwestern | Stephen Carrier is called for the reach on Larry Bessette in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stephen Carrier, team foul #4 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jacob Jefferson (C) Todd Lax | |
| Subs | Michigan | Chris Houston (SG), Mark Tarrance (PF), Earl Farlow (C) Carson Fitzgerald, Lester Morris, Steven Palmer | |
| 13:04 | Northwestern | Robert Sutherland knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Timothy Swenson and he's fouled by Mark Tarrance - foul #1 on Mark Tarrance, team foul #5 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Walter Matz (PG) Tony Glenn | |
| Subs | Michigan | James Nordstrom (PG), Raymond Symanski (SF) Steve Arsenault, Stephen Carrier | |
| 13:04 | Northwestern | Robert Sutherland makes the free throw | 51-58 |
| 13:02 | Michigan | James Nordstrom is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Matz - foul #4 on Walter Matz, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Porter (PG) Walter Matz | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 12:43 | Michigan | James Nordstrom is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Chris Houston | 51-61 |
| 12:15 | Northwestern | Jason Porter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-61 |
| 12:14 | Northwestern | Robert Sutherland pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 11:59 | Northwestern | Robert Sutherland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jackie Jenkins (SG), Ray Dempsey (SF), Nathan Summers (PF), Todd Lax (C) Larry Bessette, Timothy Swenson, Robert Sutherland, Jacob Jefferson | |
| Subs | Michigan | Carson Fitzgerald (SG), Stephen Carrier (SF), Lester Morris (PF), Steven Palmer (C) Chris Houston, Raymond Symanski, Mark Tarrance, Earl Farlow | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Jason Porter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jackie Jenkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ray Dempsey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Nathan Summers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Lax (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - James Nordstrom (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Carson Fitzgerald (tired) 2 ast. SF - Stephen Carrier (tiring) 17 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lester Morris (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Palmer (tiring) 10 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Michigan | Lester Morris misses short on a shot in the paint | 51-61 |
| 11:39 | Northwestern | Todd Lax gets the rebound | 51-61 |
| 11:37 | Northwestern | Todd Lax loses the dribble to Steven Palmer in the backcourt | 51-61 |
| 11:12 | Michigan | James Nordstrom is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-64 |
| 10:53 | Northwestern | Jason Porter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tony Glenn (PG), Timothy Swenson (SF), Robert Woo (PF) Jason Porter, Ray Dempsey, Nathan Summers | |
| Subs | Michigan | Erik Dollar (PG), Chris Houston (SG), Raymond Symanski (SF), John Schwerd (C) James Nordstrom, Carson Fitzgerald, Stephen Carrier, Steven Palmer | |
| 10:36 | Michigan | Lester Morris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jacob Jefferson (C) Todd Lax | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 10:14 | Northwestern | Jacob Jefferson can't finish the layup | 51-64 |
| 10:13 | Northwestern | Robert Woo gets the offensive rebound | 51-64 |
| 09:59 | Northwestern | Timothy Swenson comes up short on the shot in the paint | 51-64 |
| 09:58 | Michigan | Erik Dollar pulls down the rebound | 51-64 |
| 09:33 | Michigan | Lester Morris hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the baseline | 51-64 |
| 09:32 | Northwestern | Timothy Swenson gets the rebound | 51-64 |
| 09:26 | Northwestern | Jacob Jefferson is alone and drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Tony Glenn | 53-64 |
| 09:09 | Michigan | Raymond Symanski misses the easy layup but the foul's on Timothy Swenson - foul #4 on Timothy Swenson, team foul #7 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Porter (PG), Larry Bessette (SG), Ray Dempsey (SF), Nathan Summers (PF), Robert Sutherland (C) Tony Glenn, Jackie Jenkins, Timothy Swenson, Robert Woo, Jacob Jefferson | |
| Subs | Michigan | Steve Arsenault (PG), Carson Fitzgerald (SG), Earl Farlow (PF), Steven Palmer (C) Erik Dollar, Chris Houston, Lester Morris, John Schwerd | |
| 09:09 | Michigan | Raymond Symanski makes the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 09:09 | Michigan | Raymond Symanski misses the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| 09:09 | Northwestern | Robert Sutherland pulls down the rebound | 53-65 |
| 08:46 | Northwestern | Jason Porter clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Carson Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Carson Fitzgerald, team foul #6 | 53-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Stephen Carrier (SF) Raymond Symanski | |
| 08:46 | Northwestern | Jason Porter misses the 1st free throw | 53-65 |
| 08:46 | Northwestern | Jason Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 08:21 | Michigan | Earl Farlow knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Stephen Carrier | 54-67 |
| 08:14 | Northwestern | Jason Porter comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-67 |
| 08:13 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Steven Palmer | 54-67 |
| 08:07 | Michigan | Carson Fitzgerald is fouled on the floor by Jason Porter - foul #1 on Jason Porter, team foul #8 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jackie Jenkins (SG), Todd Lax (C) Larry Bessette, Robert Sutherland | |
| Subs | Michigan | James Nordstrom (PG), Mark Tarrance (PF) Steve Arsenault, Steven Palmer | |
| 08:07 | Michigan | Carson Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 08:07 | Michigan | Carson Fitzgerald misses the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| 08:07 | Northwestern | Todd Lax gets the rebound | 54-68 |
| 07:53 | Northwestern | Jackie Jenkins misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-68 |
| 07:52 | Michigan | Mark Tarrance snags the defensive board | 54-68 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Jason Porter (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jackie Jenkins (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ray Dempsey (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Nathan Summers (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Lax (tired) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - James Nordstrom (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Carson Fitzgerald (very tired) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Carrier (tiring) 17 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Tarrance (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Earl Farlow (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:50 | Michigan | Earl Farlow is fouled in the backcourt by Todd Lax - foul #3 on Todd Lax, team foul #9 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Walter Matz (PG), Timothy Swenson (SF), Robert Woo (PF) Jackie Jenkins, Ray Dempsey, Nathan Summers | |
| Subs | Michigan | Chris Houston (SG) Carson Fitzgerald | |
| 07:50 | Michigan | Earl Farlow makes the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 07:50 | Michigan | Earl Farlow makes the 2nd free throw | 54-70 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:30 | Northwestern | Todd Lax misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 54-70 |
| 07:28 | Northwestern | Todd Lax tips it home | 56-70 |
| 07:04 | Michigan | James Nordstrom misses long on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Timothy Swenson - foul #5 on Timothy Swenson, team foul #10 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Ray Dempsey (SF), Robert Sutherland (PF) Timothy Swenson, Robert Woo | |
| Subs | Michigan | Raymond Symanski (SF), Lester Morris (PF), Steven Palmer (C) Stephen Carrier, Mark Tarrance, Earl Farlow | |
| 07:04 | Michigan | James Nordstrom makes the 1st free throw | 56-71 |
| 07:04 | Michigan | James Nordstrom makes the 2nd free throw | 56-72 |
| 06:54 | Northwestern | Robert Sutherland misses long on a shot from the right side | 56-72 |
| 06:52 | Northwestern | Jason Porter pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-72 |
| 06:35 | Northwestern | Raymond Symanski takes the ball from Todd Lax | 56-72 |
| 06:21 | Michigan | James Nordstrom's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jackie Jenkins (SG), Nathan Summers (PF) Jason Porter, Todd Lax | |
| Subs | Michigan | Erik Dollar (PG), Carson Fitzgerald (SG), John Schwerd (C) James Nordstrom, Chris Houston, Steven Palmer | |
| 05:57 | Northwestern | Jackie Jenkins hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Ray Dempsey | 58-72 |
| 05:29 | Michigan | Lester Morris banks in the layup on a nice dish by Raymond Symanski | 58-74 |
| 05:29 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tony Glenn (PG), Larry Bessette (SG), Robert Woo (PF), Jacob Jefferson (C) Walter Matz, Jackie Jenkins, Ray Dempsey, Robert Sutherland | |
| Subs | Michigan | Chris Houston (SG), Stephen Carrier (SF), Mark Tarrance (PF), Steven Palmer (C) Carson Fitzgerald, Raymond Symanski, Lester Morris, John Schwerd | |
| 05:27 | Northwestern | Stephen Carrier steals the ball from Larry Bessette in the backcourt | 58-74 |
| 05:03 | Michigan | Nathan Summers steals the ball from Steven Palmer | 58-74 |
| 04:51 | Northwestern | Nathan Summers is wide open but clanks a floater from close range | 58-74 |
| 04:49 | Michigan | Steven Palmer snags the defensive board | 58-74 |
| 04:25 | Michigan | Robert Woo is called for the reach on Stephen Carrier - foul #2 on Robert Woo, team foul #11 | 58-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Walter Matz (PG), Jason Porter (SG), Ray Dempsey (SF), Todd Lax (C) Tony Glenn, Larry Bessette, Nathan Summers, Jacob Jefferson | |
| Subs | Michigan | Steve Arsenault (PG), Carson Fitzgerald (SG), Earl Farlow (PF), John Schwerd (C) Erik Dollar, Chris Houston, Mark Tarrance, Steven Palmer | |
| 04:25 | Michigan | Stephen Carrier misses the 1st free throw | 58-74 |
| 04:25 | Michigan | Stephen Carrier misses the 2nd free throw | 58-74 |
| 04:25 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Robert Woo | 58-74 |
| 04:18 | Northwestern | Earl Farlow steps in front of the Todd Lax pass | 58-74 |
| 04:16 | Michigan | Carson Fitzgerald travels in the backcourt | 58-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Sutherland (PF) Robert Woo | |
| Subs | Michigan | Raymond Symanski (SF) Stephen Carrier | |
| 04:06 | Northwestern | Jason Porter makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Walter Matz and he's fouled by Carson Fitzgerald - foul #3 on Carson Fitzgerald, team foul #7 | 60-74 |
| 04:06 | Northwestern | Jason Porter makes the free throw | 61-74 |
| 03:39 | Michigan | Earl Farlow makes the shot from the left wing | 61-76 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Walter Matz (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jason Porter (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray Dempsey (tired) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Robert Sutherland (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Todd Lax (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Steve Arsenault (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Carson Fitzgerald (very tired) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Symanski (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. PF - Earl Farlow (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - John Schwerd (tiring) 3 pf. | |
| 03:34 | Northwestern | Jason Porter makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Walter Matz | 64-76 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:16 | Michigan | Earl Farlow loses the dribble to Robert Sutherland | 64-76 |
| 03:12 | Northwestern | Ray Dempsey is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 64-76 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Larry Bessette (SG), Nathan Summers (SF), Robert Woo (PF), Jacob Jefferson (C) Jason Porter, Ray Dempsey, Robert Sutherland, Todd Lax | |
| Subs | Michigan | James Nordstrom (PG), Chris Houston (SG), Stephen Carrier (SF), Lester Morris (PF) Steve Arsenault, Carson Fitzgerald, Raymond Symanski, John Schwerd | |
| 02:51 | Michigan | Earl Farlow connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Chris Houston | 64-78 |
| 02:49 | Northwestern | Larry Bessette is fouled in the backcourt by Chris Houston - foul #1 on Chris Houston, team foul #8 | 64-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tony Glenn (PG) Walter Matz | |
| Subs | Michigan | Steven Palmer (C) Earl Farlow | |
| 02:49 | Northwestern | Larry Bessette misses the 1st free throw | 64-78 |
| 02:49 | Michigan | Steven Palmer gets the rebound | 64-78 |
| 02:23 | Michigan | Lester Morris can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left block | 64-78 |
| 02:21 | Northwestern | Tony Glenn grabs the defensive rebound | 64-78 |
| 02:16 | Northwestern | Nathan Summers is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Nathan Summers, team foul #12 | 64-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jason Porter (SG), Ray Dempsey (SF), Robert Sutherland (C) Larry Bessette, Robert Woo, Jacob Jefferson | |
| Subs | Michigan | Raymond Symanski (SF), Mark Tarrance (PF) Stephen Carrier, Lester Morris | |
| 02:14 | Michigan | Robert Sutherland takes the ball from Raymond Symanski in the backcourt | 64-78 |
| 02:07 | Northwestern | Jason Porter knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Ray Dempsey | 66-78 |
| 01:46 | Michigan | Steven Palmer hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right block | 66-78 |
| 01:45 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Jason Porter | 66-78 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:41 | Northwestern | Ray Dempsey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-78 |
| 01:39 | Michigan | Chris Houston grabs the defensive rebound | 66-78 |
| 01:36 | Michigan | James Nordstrom is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Glenn - foul #4 on Tony Glenn, team foul #13 | 66-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Jacob Jefferson (C) Tony Glenn | |
| Subs | Michigan | Carson Fitzgerald (SG), Stephen Carrier (SF), Lester Morris (PF) Chris Houston, Raymond Symanski, Mark Tarrance | |
| 01:36 | Michigan | James Nordstrom makes the 1st free throw | 66-79 |
| 01:36 | Michigan | James Nordstrom makes the 2nd free throw | 66-80 |
| 01:20 | Northwestern | Jacob Jefferson buries a shot from close range set up by Ray Dempsey | 68-80 |
| 01:02 | Michigan | Jason Porter takes the ball from Stephen Carrier | 68-80 |
| 00:59 | Northwestern | Nathan Summers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-80 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:33 | Michigan | Steven Palmer loses the ball out of bounds | 68-80 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:25 | Northwestern | Jacob Jefferson clanks a shot from the free throw line | 68-80 |
| 00:24 | Michigan | Lester Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 68-80 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | James Nordstrom runs out the clock | 68-80 |