| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Haney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Adam Shaw (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Robert Young (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gary Ansell (fresh) C - Pete White (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Rick Bender (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Steinmetz (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donnie Tyler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tim Ryan (fresh) 8 pts. C - Harold Mayers (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Robert Young inbounds the ball | 24-41 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-41 |
| 19:44 | Illinois State | Pete White gets the offensive rebound | 24-41 |
| 19:34 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 24-41 |
| 19:32 | Michigan | Harold Mayers gets the rebound | 24-41 |
| 19:30 | Michigan | Adam Shaw steals the ball from Anthony Steinmetz in the backcourt | 24-41 |
| 19:22 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw clanks a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Tim Ryan - foul #3 on Tim Ryan, team foul #1 | 24-41 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Robert Hogan (PF) Tim Ryan | |
| 19:22 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 25-41 |
| 19:22 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw misses the 2nd free throw | 25-41 |
| 19:22 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Harold Mayers | 25-41 |
| 19:15 | Michigan | Gary Ansell steals the ball from Rick Bender | 25-41 |
| 18:58 | Illinois State | Pete White comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Harold Mayers - foul #1 on Harold Mayers, team foul #2 | 25-41 |
| 18:58 | Illinois State | Pete White makes the 1st free throw | 26-41 |
| 18:58 | Illinois State | Pete White makes the 2nd free throw | 27-41 |
| 18:38 | Michigan | Robert Hogan throws it down set up by Rick Bender and the foul's on Gary Ansell - foul #2 on Gary Ansell, team foul #1 | 27-43 |
| 18:38 | Michigan | Robert Hogan misses the free throw | 27-43 |
| 18:38 | Michigan | Harold Mayers snags the offensive board | 27-43 |
| 18:22 | Michigan | Harold Mayers drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Rick Bender and the foul's on Pete White - foul #2 on Pete White, team foul #2 | 27-45 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Francis Tarr (PG), James Haynes (SF), Larry Furlow (C) James Haney, Robert Young, Pete White | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 18:22 | Michigan | Harold Mayers makes the free throw | 27-46 |
| 18:08 | Illinois State | Robert Hogan is called for the reach on Gary Ansell - foul #2 on Robert Hogan, team foul #3 | 27-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ben Higginbotham (SG) Donnie Tyler | |
| 18:03 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow blows the dunk | 27-46 |
| 18:01 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell gets the offensive rebound | 27-46 |
| 17:44 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Gary Ansell | 29-46 |
| 17:40 | Michigan | Adam Shaw steps in front of the Ben Higginbotham pass in the backcourt | 29-46 |
| 17:22 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 29-46 |
| 17:20 | Michigan | Robert Hogan pulls down the rebound | 29-46 |
| 17:01 | Michigan | Harold Mayers buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Robert Hogan | 29-48 |
| 16:47 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr clanks a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Hogan - foul #3 on Robert Hogan, team foul #4 | 29-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haney (PG), Robert Young (SF), William Bonham (PF), Pete White (C) Adam Shaw, James Haynes, Gary Ansell, Larry Furlow | |
| Subs | Michigan | Donnie Tyler (SF), Victor Simmerman (PF) Ben Higginbotham, Robert Hogan | |
| 16:47 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr makes the 1st free throw | 30-48 |
| 16:47 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr makes the 2nd free throw | 31-48 |
| 16:45 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Young - foul #3 on Robert Young, team foul #3 | 31-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz (SF) Robert Young | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 16:25 | Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-48 |
| 16:23 | Illinois State | Pete White grabs the board | 31-48 |
| 16:04 | Illinois State | James Haney scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Pete White | 33-48 |
| 15:49 | Michigan | Harold Mayers is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-51 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Haney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Francis Tarr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Herbert Baltz (fresh) PF - William Bonham (fresh) 3 pts. C - Pete White (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Rick Bender (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Steinmetz (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donnie Tyler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Victor Simmerman (fresh) C - Harold Mayers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Illinois State | Harold Mayers swats the dunk try by Herbert Baltz | 33-51 |
| 15:26 | Michigan | Harold Mayers grabs the defensive rebound | 33-51 |
| 15:21 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-51 |
| 15:19 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr grabs the defensive rebound | 33-51 |
| 15:14 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr clanks a fadeaway from close range | 33-51 |
| 15:12 | Michigan | Victor Simmerman snags the defensive board | 33-51 |
| 14:53 | Michigan | Harold Mayers misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 33-51 |
| 14:51 | Michigan | Victor Simmerman hits the follow up shot | 33-53 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:44 | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz loses the dribble to Harold Mayers | 33-53 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:22 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler is by himself and knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Rick Bender | 33-55 |
| 14:08 | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-55 |
| 14:06 | Illinois State | William Bonham tips it in | 35-55 |
| 13:37 | Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-55 |
| 13:36 | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz snags the defensive board | 35-55 |
| 13:32 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr is denied on a layup by Harold Mayers | 35-55 |
| 13:30 | Michigan | Rick Bender pulls down the rebound | 35-55 |
| 13:27 | Michigan | Rick Bender is hacked by James Haney in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Haney, team foul #4 | 35-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Thornton (PG), Adam Shaw (SG), Robert Young (SF), Gary Ansell (PF), James Haynes (C) James Haney, Francis Tarr, Herbert Baltz, William Bonham, Pete White | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ernest Nivens (PG), Ben Higginbotham (SG), Tim Ryan (SF), Robert Hogan (PF), Robert Opperman (C) Rick Bender, Anthony Steinmetz, Donnie Tyler, Victor Simmerman, Harold Mayers | |
| 13:06 | Michigan | Tim Ryan connects on the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Opperman | 35-57 |
| 12:55 | Illinois State | James Thornton is hacked by Robert Hogan - foul #4 on Robert Hogan, team foul #5 | 35-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Donnie Tyler (SF) Robert Hogan | |
| 12:40 | Illinois State | Ben Higginbotham steals the ball from James Thornton | 35-57 |
| 12:15 | Michigan | James Haynes picks off the pass by Donnie Tyler | 35-57 |
| 12:11 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Robert Young | 38-57 |
| 11:50 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens drills a fadeaway in the paint | 38-59 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - James Thornton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Adam Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. 4 stl. SF - Robert Young (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gary Ansell (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - James Haynes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Ernest Nivens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ben Higginbotham (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donnie Tyler (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tim Ryan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert Opperman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Illinois State | Robert Young scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-59 |
| 11:22 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haney (PG), Larry Furlow (PF), Clinton Shell (C) James Thornton, Gary Ansell, James Haynes | |
| Subs | Michigan | Rick Bender (PG), Anthony Steinmetz (SG), Harold Mayers (C) Ernest Nivens, Ben Higginbotham, Robert Opperman | |
| 11:07 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Adam Shaw, team foul #5 | 41-59 |
| 10:53 | Michigan | Rick Bender misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-59 |
| 10:51 | Illinois State | Robert Young pulls down the rebound | 41-59 |
| 10:33 | Illinois State | Robert Young misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-59 |
| 10:31 | Illinois State | Clinton Shell snags the offensive board | 41-59 |
| 10:16 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away but he's fouled by Donnie Tyler - foul #3 on Donnie Tyler, team foul #6 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Ansell (PF), Pete White (C) Larry Furlow, Clinton Shell | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 10:16 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 42-59 |
| 10:16 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 43-59 |
| 10:16 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw makes the 3rd free throw | 44-59 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:56 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Young - foul #4 on Robert Young, team foul #6 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz (SF) Robert Young | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ben Higginbotham (SG) Anthony Steinmetz | |
| 09:56 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 44-60 |
| 09:56 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 44-61 |
| 09:40 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 44-61 |
| 09:39 | Michigan | Tim Ryan grabs the defensive rebound | 44-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:10 | Michigan | Rick Bender connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Donnie Tyler | 44-64 |
| 08:59 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by James Haney | 47-64 |
| 08:57 | Michigan | Harold Mayers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Francis Tarr (PG), James Thornton (SG), James Haynes (SF) James Haney, Adam Shaw, Herbert Baltz | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ernest Nivens (PG), Anthony Steinmetz (SG), Victor Simmerman (PF), Robert Opperman (C) Rick Bender, Ben Higginbotham, Donnie Tyler, Harold Mayers | |
| 08:47 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr's pass is intercepted by Anthony Steinmetz | 47-64 |
| 08:44 | Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz is hacked by James Thornton in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Thornton, team foul #7 | 47-64 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Adam Shaw (SG) James Thornton | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 08:44 | Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz makes the 1st free throw | 47-65 |
| 08:44 | Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz makes the 2nd free throw | 47-66 |
| 08:27 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-66 |
| 08:25 | Illinois State | James Haynes grabs the offensive rebound | 47-66 |
| 08:20 | Illinois State | Pete White can't finish the layup but the foul's on Robert Opperman - foul #1 on Robert Opperman, team foul #7 | 47-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Furlow (PF) Gary Ansell | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 08:20 | Illinois State | Pete White makes the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 08:20 | Illinois State | Pete White misses the 2nd free throw | 48-66 |
| 08:20 | Michigan | Victor Simmerman grabs the board | 48-66 |
| 07:56 | Michigan | Tim Ryan hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on James Haynes - foul #1 on James Haynes, team foul #8 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Thornton (SG), Robert Young (SF) Adam Shaw, Pete White | |
| Subs | Michigan | Rick Bender (PG), Ben Higginbotham (SG), Robert Hogan (PF) Ernest Nivens, Anthony Steinmetz, Victor Simmerman | |
| 07:56 | Michigan | Tim Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 07:56 | Michigan | Tim Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 48-67 |
| 07:56 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow snags the defensive board | 48-67 |
| 07:43 | Illinois State | Larry Furlow double dribbles | 48-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Ansell (PF) James Haynes | |
| Subs | Michigan | Donnie Tyler (SF) Tim Ryan | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Francis Tarr (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Robert Young (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Gary Ansell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Larry Furlow (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Rick Bender (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ben Higginbotham (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donnie Tyler (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Hogan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Opperman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Michigan | Ben Higginbotham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz (SF) Robert Young | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 07:24 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Robert Opperman - foul #2 on Robert Opperman, team foul #8 | 48-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Harold Mayers (C) Robert Opperman | |
| 07:24 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr makes the 1st free throw | 49-67 |
| 07:24 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr makes the 2nd free throw | 50-67 |
| 07:04 | Michigan | Rick Bender is fouled on the floor by Larry Furlow - foul #1 on Larry Furlow, team foul #9 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Young (SF), Clinton Shell (C) Francis Tarr, Larry Furlow | |
| Subs | Michigan | Victor Simmerman (C) Harold Mayers | |
| 07:04 | Michigan | Rick Bender misses the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 07:04 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell gets the rebound | 50-67 |
| 06:49 | Illinois State | James Thornton misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-67 |
| 06:48 | Michigan | Victor Simmerman gets the rebound | 50-67 |
| 06:29 | Michigan | Herbert Baltz is called for the reach on Robert Hogan - foul #1 on Herbert Baltz, team foul #10 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haney (PG), Adam Shaw (SG), James Haynes (PF) James Thornton, Herbert Baltz, Gary Ansell | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ernest Nivens (PG), Anthony Steinmetz (SG), Tim Ryan (SF) Rick Bender, Ben Higginbotham, Donnie Tyler | |
| 06:29 | Michigan | Robert Hogan misses the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 06:29 | Michigan | Robert Hogan misses the 2nd free throw | 50-67 |
| 06:29 | Illinois State | Clinton Shell grabs the board | 50-67 |
| 06:10 | Illinois State | Clinton Shell misses the floater from the left side | 50-67 |
| 06:08 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw tips it in | 52-67 |
| 05:42 | Michigan | Tim Ryan hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 52-67 |
| 05:41 | Illinois State | Robert Young gets the rebound | 52-67 |
| 05:20 | Illinois State | Robert Young can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 52-67 |
| 05:18 | Illinois State | James Haynes hits the follow up shot | 54-67 |
| 04:53 | Michigan | Robert Young steals it from Anthony Steinmetz | 54-67 |
| 04:53 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Francis Tarr (PG), James Thornton (SG), Gary Ansell (PF), Pete White (C) James Haney, Adam Shaw, Robert Young, Clinton Shell | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ben Higginbotham (SG), Donnie Tyler (SF), Harold Mayers (C) Anthony Steinmetz, Robert Hogan, Victor Simmerman | |
| 04:41 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr drills a turnaround near the basket | 56-67 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:24 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler blows the layup | 56-67 |
| 04:23 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens snags the offensive board | 56-67 |
| 04:11 | Michigan | Tim Ryan blows the layup but the foul's on Gary Ansell - foul #3 on Gary Ansell, team foul #11 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Adam Shaw (SG) James Haynes | |
| Subs | Michigan | Rick Bender (PG) Ernest Nivens | |
| 04:11 | Michigan | Tim Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 04:11 | Michigan | Tim Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 04:03 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell travels with the ball | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:59 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler is fouled in the backcourt by James Thornton - foul #5 on James Thornton, team foul #12 | 56-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Baltz (SF) James Thornton | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 03:59 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 03:59 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Adam Shaw | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Michigan | Adam Shaw steals the ball from Harold Mayers in the backcourt | 59-71 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Francis Tarr (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Adam Shaw (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SF - Herbert Baltz (fresh) PF - Gary Ansell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Pete White (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Rick Bender (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ben Higginbotham (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donnie Tyler (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tim Ryan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Harold Mayers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:34 | Illinois State | Adam Shaw hits a floater from the right side | 61-71 |
| 03:07 | Michigan | Ben Higginbotham is hacked by Pete White - foul #3 on Pete White, team foul #13 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Haney (PG), Robert Young (SF), Larry Furlow (C) Francis Tarr, Adam Shaw, Pete White | |
| Subs | Michigan | Victor Simmerman (PF) Tim Ryan | |
| 03:07 | Michigan | Ben Higginbotham misses the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 03:07 | Michigan | Ben Higginbotham makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 02:52 | Illinois State | Robert Young misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-72 |
| 02:51 | Michigan | Ben Higginbotham snags the defensive board | 61-72 |
| 02:31 | Michigan | Rick Bender misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-72 |
| 02:30 | Michigan | Victor Simmerman tips it home | 61-74 |
| 02:13 | Illinois State | Gary Ansell can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 61-74 |
| 02:11 | Michigan | Rick Bender grabs the defensive rebound | 61-74 |
| 01:49 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler slams it home on a great pass from Victor Simmerman | 61-76 |
| 01:30 | Illinois State | Robert Young misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-76 |
| 01:29 | Michigan | Harold Mayers snags the defensive board | 61-76 |
| 01:27 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler is hacked by Robert Young in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Young, team foul #14 | 61-76 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Francis Tarr (PG), James Haynes (SF), Clinton Shell (C) James Haney, Robert Young, Gary Ansell | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ernest Nivens (PG), Robert Hogan (PF), Robert Opperman (C) Rick Bender, Victor Simmerman, Harold Mayers | |
| 01:27 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 61-77 |
| 01:27 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 61-78 |
| 01:07 | Illinois State | Francis Tarr knocks in the fadeaway near the basket | 63-78 |
| 00:40 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Hogan | 63-81 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Illinois State | Donnie Tyler steals it from Herbert Baltz | 63-81 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State 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 man to man (+1) | |
| 00:06 | Michigan | Clinton Shell takes the ball from Ben Higginbotham | 63-81 |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | James Haynes knocks in the shot near the basket | 65-81 |