| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Lacey (fresh) SG - Rodney Harris (fresh) SF - Richard Potter (fresh) PF - Alvin Gibb (fresh) C - John Wollenberg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joseph Williams (fresh) SG - Steven Finney (fresh) SF - Sylvester Davey (fresh) PF - Donald Gigliotti (fresh) C - Amado Yazzie (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Iowa | Donald Gigliotti wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Iowa | Donald Gigliotti throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Michigan | John Wollenberg is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Iowa | Donald Gigliotti hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | Iowa | Amado Yazzie grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Iowa | Amado Yazzie travels with the ball | 0-0 |
| 18:26 | Michigan | Richard Potter buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Lacey | 2-0 |
| 18:06 | Iowa | Steven Finney misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:04 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:38 | Michigan | John Wollenberg scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Richard Potter | 4-0 |
| 17:30 | Iowa | Steven Finney hits the finger roll on a great pass from Amado Yazzie and he's fouled by Rodney Harris - foul #1 on Rodney Harris, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 17:30 | Iowa | Steven Finney makes the free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:16 | Michigan | John Wollenberg misses long on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Amado Yazzie - foul #1 on Amado Yazzie, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| 17:16 | Michigan | John Wollenberg makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:16 | Michigan | John Wollenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:16 | Michigan | John Wollenberg snags the offensive board | 5-3 |
| 16:47 | Michigan | John Wollenberg drills a fadeaway in the paint | 7-3 |
| 16:33 | Iowa | Sylvester Davey misses the lay-in | 7-3 |
| 16:31 | Iowa | Steven Finney gets the offensive rebound | 7-3 |
| 16:17 | Iowa | Sylvester Davey hits the finger roll on a great pass from Steven Finney | 7-5 |
| 15:53 | Michigan | Rodney Harris knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Lacey | 10-5 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Lacey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rodney Harris (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Potter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alvin Gibb (fresh) C - John Wollenberg (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joseph Williams (fresh) SG - Steven Finney (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sylvester Davey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Gigliotti (fairly fresh) C - Amado Yazzie (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Iowa | Donald Gigliotti drills a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Amado Yazzie | 10-7 |
| 15:12 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb loses the dribble to Sylvester Davey | 10-7 |
| 14:57 | Iowa | Amado Yazzie comes up short on the floater from the right block | 10-7 |
| 14:55 | Michigan | John Wollenberg snags the defensive board | 10-7 |
| 14:39 | Michigan | Michael Lacey buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Rodney Harris | 12-7 |
| 14:10 | Iowa | Amado Yazzie misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 12-7 |
| 14:08 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb grabs the board | 12-7 |
| 13:51 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 12-7 |
| 13:50 | Iowa | Steven Finney grabs the board | 12-7 |
| 13:28 | Iowa | Joseph Williams knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Finney | 12-10 |
| 13:03 | Michigan | Steven Finney steals it from Alvin Gibb | 12-10 |
| 12:47 | Iowa | Steven Finney can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Rodney Harris - foul #2 on Rodney Harris, team foul #2 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Michigan | Gregory Collins (PG), Tom Bruss (SG), Edward Heikkinen (SF), Jared Harris (PF), John Fajardo (C) Michael Lacey, Rodney Harris, Richard Potter, Alvin Gibb, John Wollenberg | |
| Subs | Iowa | Virgilio Greco (PG), Richard Brown (SG), Domenic Mancini (PF), Andre Russo (C) Joseph Williams, Sylvester Davey, Donald Gigliotti, Amado Yazzie | |
| 12:47 | Iowa | Steven Finney makes the 1st free throw | 12-11 |
| 12:47 | Iowa | Steven Finney makes the 2nd free throw | 12-12 |
| 12:32 | Michigan | Tom Bruss connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Heikkinen | 14-12 |
| 12:13 | Iowa | Edward Heikkinen denies the turnaround by Steven Finney | 14-12 |
| 12:11 | Michigan | Gregory Collins grabs the board | 14-12 |
| 12:06 | Michigan | Tom Bruss comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 14-12 |
| 12:05 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini snags the defensive board | 14-12 |
| 11:52 | Iowa | Virgilio Greco hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gregory Collins - foul #1 on Gregory Collins, team foul #3 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Sylvester Davey (SF) Steven Finney | |
| 11:52 | Iowa | Virgilio Greco makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 11:52 | Iowa | Virgilio Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 14-14 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Gregory Collins (fresh) SG - Tom Bruss (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Heikkinen (fresh) PF - Jared Harris (fresh) C - John Fajardo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Virgilio Greco (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Brown (fresh) SF - Sylvester Davey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Domenic Mancini (fresh) C - Andre Russo (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Michigan | Tom Bruss makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Gregory Collins | 17-14 |
| 11:12 | Iowa | Richard Brown knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 17-16 |
| 10:45 | Michigan | Tom Bruss loses the dribble to Domenic Mancini | 17-16 |
| 10:35 | Iowa | Richard Brown can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 17-16 |
| 10:34 | Michigan | Jared Harris gets the rebound | 17-16 |
| 10:11 | Michigan | Tom Bruss hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 17-16 |
| 10:10 | Iowa | Andre Russo grabs the board | 17-16 |
| 10:06 | Iowa | Richard Brown's pass is intercepted by Gregory Collins | 17-16 |
| 09:38 | Michigan | Domenic Mancini is called for the reach on Gregory Collins - foul #1 on Domenic Mancini, team foul #2 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Lacey (PG), Richard Potter (SF), Alvin Gibb (PF), John Wollenberg (C) Tom Bruss, Edward Heikkinen, Jared Harris, John Fajardo | |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Williams (PG), Steven Finney (SG), Donald Gigliotti (PF) Virgilio Greco, Richard Brown, Domenic Mancini | |
| 09:20 | Michigan | Richard Potter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-16 |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Taylor (SG) Gregory Collins | |
| Subs | Iowa | Amado Yazzie (C) Andre Russo | |
| 09:01 | Iowa | Sylvester Davey can't connect on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Richard Potter - foul #1 on Richard Potter, team foul #4 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Michigan | Tom Bruss (SG) Michael Taylor | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 09:01 | Iowa | Sylvester Davey makes the 1st free throw | 17-17 |
| 09:01 | Iowa | Sylvester Davey misses the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 09:01 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb snags the defensive board | 17-17 |
| 08:36 | Michigan | John Wollenberg can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 17-17 |
| 08:34 | Iowa | Steven Finney snags the defensive board | 17-17 |
| 08:15 | Iowa | Donald Gigliotti makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Williams | 17-19 |
| 07:54 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Donald Gigliotti - foul #1 on Donald Gigliotti, team foul #3 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Michigan | Gregory Collins (SG) Tom Bruss | |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Brown (SG), Domenic Mancini (PF), Andre Russo (C) Sylvester Davey, Donald Gigliotti, Amado Yazzie | |
| 07:54 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb misses the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 07:54 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb makes the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Lacey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Collins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Potter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alvin Gibb (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wollenberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joseph Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Finney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Domenic Mancini (fresh) C - Andre Russo (fresh) | |
| 07:39 | Iowa | Alvin Gibb is called for the reach on Domenic Mancini - foul #1 on Alvin Gibb, team foul #5 | 18-19 |
| 07:30 | Iowa | Joseph Williams clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Alvin Gibb - foul #2 on Alvin Gibb, team foul #6 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Michigan | Jared Harris (PF) Alvin Gibb | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 07:30 | Iowa | Joseph Williams makes the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 07:30 | Iowa | Joseph Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 07:30 | Michigan | Gregory Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 07:08 | Michigan | John Wollenberg misses the dunk attempt | 18-20 |
| 07:06 | Michigan | John Wollenberg tips it home | 20-20 |
| 06:49 | Iowa | Andre Russo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-20 |
| Subs | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen (SF), John Fajardo (C) Richard Potter, John Wollenberg | |
| Subs | Iowa | Donald Gigliotti (PF) Steven Finney | |
| 06:22 | Michigan | Gregory Collins is hacked by Domenic Mancini - foul #2 on Domenic Mancini, team foul #4 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Michigan | Rodney Harris (SG), Alvin Gibb (PF) Gregory Collins, John Fajardo | |
| Subs | Iowa | Sylvester Davey (SF), Amado Yazzie (C) Domenic Mancini, Andre Russo | |
| 06:05 | Michigan | Rodney Harris can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-20 |
| 06:03 | Michigan | Michael Lacey grabs the offensive board | 20-20 |
| 05:45 | Michigan | Michael Lacey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-20 |
| Subs | Michigan | Gregory Collins (PG) Michael Lacey | |
| Subs | Iowa | Virgilio Greco (PG), Steven Finney (SF) Joseph Williams, Sylvester Davey | |
| 05:27 | Iowa | Virgilio Greco hits a jumper from the left side set up by Richard Brown | 20-22 |
| 05:11 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Virgilio Greco - foul #1 on Virgilio Greco, team foul #5 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Potter (SF), John Wollenberg (C) Edward Heikkinen, Jared Harris | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 05:11 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 05:11 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb misses the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 05:11 | Michigan | Rodney Harris snags the offensive board | 21-22 |
| 04:53 | Michigan | Richard Potter is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Richard Potter, team foul #7 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Sylvester Davey (SF) Richard Brown | |
| 04:46 | Iowa | Virgilio Greco clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-22 |
| 04:44 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Richard Potter | 21-22 |
| 04:17 | Michigan | John Wollenberg is fouled on the floor by Donald Gigliotti - foul #2 on Donald Gigliotti, team foul #6 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Lacey (PG) Gregory Collins | |
| Subs | Iowa | Joseph Williams (PG), Andre Russo (C) Donald Gigliotti, Amado Yazzie | |
| 03:56 | Michigan | John Wollenberg drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Rodney Harris | 23-22 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Lacey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Potter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alvin Gibb (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wollenberg (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Joseph Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Virgilio Greco (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Steven Finney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Sylvester Davey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Andre Russo (fresh) | |
| 03:39 | Iowa | Richard Potter steals the ball from Steven Finney | 23-22 |
| 03:35 | Michigan | Rodney Harris blows the layup | 23-22 |
| 03:34 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb tips it back up and in | 25-22 |
| 03:16 | Iowa | Andre Russo's pass is intercepted by John Wollenberg | 25-22 |
| 02:54 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-22 |
| 02:53 | Iowa | Sylvester Davey grabs the defensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 02:48 | Iowa | Virgilio Greco comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-22 |
| 02:47 | Michigan | The rebound goes to John Wollenberg | 25-22 |
| 02:20 | Michigan | Sylvester Davey swats the layup by Richard Potter | 25-22 |
| 02:19 | Michigan | Alvin Gibb tips it in | 27-22 |
| 02:02 | Iowa | Virgilio Greco's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-22 |
| Subs | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen (SF), Jared Harris (PF), John Fajardo (C) Richard Potter, Alvin Gibb, John Wollenberg | |
| Subs | Iowa | Richard Brown (SG), Domenic Mancini (SF), Donald Gigliotti (PF), Amado Yazzie (C) Virgilio Greco, Steven Finney, Sylvester Davey, Andre Russo | |
| 01:45 | Michigan | Rodney Harris hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Heikkinen | 30-22 |
| 01:22 | Iowa | Joseph Williams misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-22 |
| 01:20 | Michigan | Jared Harris pulls down the rebound | 30-22 |
| 01:03 | Michigan | Rodney Harris comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-22 |
| 01:02 | Iowa | Amado Yazzie grabs the defensive rebound | 30-22 |
| 00:50 | Iowa | Domenic Mancini double dribbles | 30-22 |
| Subs | Michigan | Gregory Collins (PG), Tom Bruss (SG) Michael Lacey, Rodney Harris | |
| Subs | Iowa | Virgilio Greco (PG), Steven Finney (SF) Joseph Williams, Donald Gigliotti | |
| 00:37 | Michigan | Tom Bruss connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Edward Heikkinen | 32-22 |
| 00:22 | Iowa | John Fajardo is called for the reach on Richard Brown - foul #1 on John Fajardo, team foul #8 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Michigan | John Wollenberg (C) John Fajardo | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 00:22 | Iowa | Richard Brown makes the 1st free throw | 32-23 |
| 00:22 | Iowa | Richard Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 32-23 |
| 00:22 | Michigan | Jared Harris pulls down the rebound | 32-23 |
| 00:02 | Michigan | John Wollenberg misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 32-23 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | John Wollenberg snags the offensive board | 32-23 |