| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Boone (fresh) SG - Emmanuel Chapman (fresh) SF - Glen Reeder (fresh) PF - Sherwood McClaran (fresh) C - Carmelo Mendez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Glenn Cummings (fresh) SG - Walter Sullivan (fresh) SF - Paul Albertson (fresh) PF - Thomas Heald (fresh) C - Brian Gray (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Brian Gray wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings is hacked by Emmanuel Chapman - foul #1 on Emmanuel Chapman, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Minnesota | Brian Gray clanks a jump hook from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Michigan | Glen Reeder grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Glen Reeder | 3-0 |
| 18:56 | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan misses the dunk attempt | 3-0 |
| 18:55 | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings tips it home | 3-2 |
| 18:26 | Michigan | Brian Gray swats the layup by Carmelo Mendez | 3-2 |
| 18:25 | Minnesota | Brian Gray gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:21 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 3-2 |
| 18:20 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:10 | Michigan | Glen Reeder is called for 10 seconds | 3-2 |
| 17:58 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 17:56 | Minnesota | Brian Gray tips it in | 3-4 |
| 17:39 | Michigan | Michael Boone connects on the 3 from the right wing | 6-4 |
| 17:15 | Minnesota | Brian Gray misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 6-4 |
| 17:14 | Michigan | Michael Boone grabs the board | 6-4 |
| 17:11 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Cummings - foul #1 on Glenn Cummings, team foul #1 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Turner (SF), Edgar Eichner (C) Paul Albertson, Brian Gray | |
| 16:52 | Michigan | Michael Boone misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 6-4 |
| 16:50 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman tips it back up and in | 8-4 |
| 16:31 | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 8-4 |
| 16:29 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Glen Reeder | 8-4 |
| 16:10 | Michigan | Michael Boone is whistled for traveling | 8-4 |
| Subs | Michigan | Henry Gochenour (PF), James Runion (C) Glen Reeder, Carmelo Mendez | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 15:53 | Minnesota | Henry Gochenour steps in front of the David Turner pass | 8-4 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Boone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Emmanuel Chapman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Sherwood McClaran (fairly fresh) PF - Henry Gochenour (fresh) C - James Runion (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Glenn Cummings (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Walter Sullivan (fairly fresh) SF - David Turner (fresh) PF - Thomas Heald (tiring) C - Edgar Eichner (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Michigan | Michael Boone can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 8-4 |
| 15:29 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman tips it but misses | 8-4 |
| 15:27 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour tips it in | 10-4 |
| 15:11 | Minnesota | David Turner is denied on a layup by James Runion | 10-4 |
| 15:09 | Michigan | James Runion snags the defensive board | 10-4 |
| 14:42 | Michigan | James Runion blows the layup but he's hacked by Edgar Eichner - foul #1 on Edgar Eichner, team foul #2 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Michigan | Lester Marion (SG), Glen Reeder (SF) Emmanuel Chapman, Henry Gochenour | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Paul Albertson (SF), Brian Gray (C) David Turner, Edgar Eichner | |
| 14:42 | Michigan | James Runion misses the 1st free throw | 10-4 |
| 14:42 | Michigan | James Runion makes the 2nd free throw | 11-4 |
| 14:23 | Minnesota | Glen Reeder picks off the pass by Brian Gray | 11-4 |
| 14:04 | Michigan | Glen Reeder knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Lester Marion | 14-4 |
| 13:43 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson is whistled for traveling | 14-4 |
| Subs | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman (SG), Carmelo Mendez (C) Michael Boone, James Runion | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 13:25 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 14-4 |
| 13:23 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald gets the rebound | 14-4 |
| 13:07 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald misses the lay-in | 14-4 |
| 13:05 | Minnesota | Brian Gray tips it in | 14-6 |
| 12:41 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Walter Sullivan - foul #1 on Walter Sullivan, team foul #3 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Boone (PG), Kenneth Lammers (SF), Henry Gochenour (PF) Lester Marion, Glen Reeder, Sherwood McClaran | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dwayne Danis (SF), Michael Yang (C) Paul Albertson, Brian Gray | |
| 12:41 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman misses the 1st free throw | 14-6 |
| 12:41 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman misses the 2nd free throw | 14-6 |
| 12:41 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald pulls down the rebound | 14-6 |
| 12:35 | Minnesota | Carmelo Mendez takes the ball from Walter Sullivan | 14-6 |
| 12:19 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Carmelo Mendez | 17-6 |
| 12:10 | Minnesota | Michael Yang misses the lay-in | 17-6 |
| 12:09 | Minnesota | Michael Yang gets the offensive rebound | 17-6 |
| 11:58 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald hits the finger roll | 17-8 |
| 11:35 | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Henry Gochenour | 20-8 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Boone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Emmanuel Chapman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Kenneth Lammers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Henry Gochenour (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carmelo Mendez (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Glenn Cummings (tired) 2 pts. SG - Walter Sullivan (tiring) SF - Dwayne Danis (fresh) PF - Thomas Heald (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Yang (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Boone - foul #1 on Michael Boone, team foul #2 | 20-8 |
| 11:30 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 20-8 |
| Subs | Michigan | Glen Reeder (SF) Kenneth Lammers | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Paul Albertson (SF), Brian Gray (C) Dwayne Danis, Michael Yang | |
| 11:10 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-8 |
| 10:41 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 20-8 |
| 10:40 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald snags the defensive board | 20-8 |
| 10:35 | Minnesota | The pull-up jumper by Glenn Cummings is blocked by Henry Gochenour | 20-8 |
| 10:33 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Carmelo Mendez | 20-8 |
| 10:14 | Michigan | Glen Reeder's pass is intercepted by Thomas Heald | 20-8 |
| 09:51 | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-8 |
| Subs | Michigan | Lester Marion (PG), Sherwood McClaran (PF), James Runion (C) Michael Boone, Henry Gochenour, Carmelo Mendez | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Edgar Eichner (C) Brian Gray | |
| 09:46 | Michigan | Glen Reeder is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Sullivan - foul #2 on Walter Sullivan, team foul #4 | 20-8 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dwayne Danis (SG) Walter Sullivan | |
| 09:23 | Michigan | Glen Reeder misses short on an open shot from the left wing | 20-8 |
| 09:22 | Minnesota | Edgar Eichner pulls down the rebound | 20-8 |
| 09:17 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald misses badly on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Emmanuel Chapman - foul #2 on Emmanuel Chapman, team foul #3 | 20-8 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers (SG), James Hall (SF) Emmanuel Chapman, Glen Reeder | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Turner (SF) Paul Albertson | |
| 09:17 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald misses the 1st free throw | 20-8 |
| 09:17 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald makes the 2nd free throw | 20-9 |
| 09:03 | Michigan | Glenn Cummings steals it from Sherwood McClaran | 20-9 |
| 08:45 | Minnesota | Kenneth Lammers steals the ball from Glenn Cummings | 20-9 |
| 08:42 | Michigan | Lester Marion dunks the ball on a nice dish by Kenneth Lammers | 22-9 |
| 08:16 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald knocks in the shot from the baseline | 22-11 |
| 08:11 | Michigan | Lester Marion is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lester Marion, team foul #4 | 22-11 |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Boone (PG), Glen Reeder (SF), Carmelo Mendez (C) Kenneth Lammers, James Hall, James Runion | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson (SG), Brian Gray (C) Dwayne Danis, Edgar Eichner | |
| 07:53 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-11 |
| 07:51 | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran gets the rebound | 22-11 |
| 07:32 | Michigan | Lester Marion clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-11 |
| 07:31 | Minnesota | Brian Gray gets the rebound | 22-11 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Boone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lester Marion (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glen Reeder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sherwood McClaran (tiring) C - Carmelo Mendez (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Glenn Cummings (very tired) 2 pts. SG - Lawrence Thompson (fresh) SF - David Turner (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Heald (very tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Gray (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Michael Boone - foul #2 on Michael Boone, team foul #5 | 22-11 |
| Subs | Michigan | James Hall (PG), Kenneth Lammers (SG), Henry Gochenour (PF) Michael Boone, Lester Marion, Sherwood McClaran | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Paul Albertson (SF) David Turner | |
| 07:25 | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings misses the 1st free throw | 22-11 |
| 07:25 | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings misses the 2nd free throw | 22-11 |
| 07:25 | Minnesota | Brian Gray snags the offensive board | 22-11 |
| 07:08 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-11 |
| 07:07 | Michigan | James Hall grabs the board | 22-11 |
| 07:05 | Michigan | Paul Albertson is called for the reach on Henry Gochenour in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Albertson, team foul #5 | 22-11 |
| Subs | Michigan | James Runion (C) Carmelo Mendez | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dwayne Danis (SG) Lawrence Thompson | |
| 06:54 | Michigan | James Runion lays it up and in set up by Kenneth Lammers | 24-11 |
| 06:41 | Minnesota | Dwayne Danis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-11 |
| 06:39 | Michigan | James Runion grabs the board | 24-11 |
| 06:30 | Michigan | Glen Reeder misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Brian Gray - foul #1 on Brian Gray, team foul #6 | 24-11 |
| Subs | Michigan | Lester Marion (PG), Sherwood McClaran (PF) James Hall, Henry Gochenour | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Walter Sullivan (SG), Edgar Eichner (C) Dwayne Danis, Brian Gray | |
| 06:30 | Michigan | Glen Reeder misses the 1st free throw | 24-11 |
| 06:30 | Michigan | Glen Reeder makes the 2nd free throw | 25-11 |
| 06:21 | Minnesota | Edgar Eichner drills a driving attempt from close range and the foul's on Glen Reeder - foul #1 on Glen Reeder, team foul #6 | 25-13 |
| Subs | Michigan | James Hall (SF) Glen Reeder | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 06:21 | Minnesota | Edgar Eichner makes the free throw | 25-14 |
| 06:18 | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-14 |
| 06:07 | Minnesota | Glenn Cummings's fadeaway is rejected by James Runion | 25-14 |
| 06:06 | Minnesota | Edgar Eichner tips it back up and in | 25-16 |
| 05:40 | Michigan | Lester Marion is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Lammers | 28-16 |
| 05:20 | Minnesota | James Runion swats the short shot by Thomas Heald | 28-16 |
| 05:18 | Michigan | James Runion grabs the defensive rebound | 28-16 |
| 04:55 | Michigan | Thomas Heald is called for the reach on Lester Marion - foul #1 on Thomas Heald, team foul #7 | 28-16 |
| Subs | Michigan | Glen Reeder (SF), Henry Gochenour (PF), Carmelo Mendez (C) Kenneth Lammers, Sherwood McClaran, James Runion | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Turner (SF), Brian Gray (C) Paul Albertson, Edgar Eichner | |
| 04:55 | Michigan | Lester Marion makes the 1st free throw | 29-16 |
| 04:55 | Michigan | Lester Marion makes the 2nd free throw | 30-16 |
| 04:30 | Minnesota | Brian Gray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-16 |
| 04:28 | Michigan | Lester Marion is hacked by Walter Sullivan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Sullivan, team foul #8 | 30-16 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dwayne Danis (SG) Walter Sullivan | |
| 04:28 | Michigan | Lester Marion makes the 1st free throw | 31-16 |
| 04:28 | Michigan | Lester Marion misses the 2nd free throw | 31-16 |
| 04:28 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-16 |
| 04:12 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour hits a fadeaway in the paint | 33-16 |
| 03:50 | Minnesota | David Turner can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by James Hall - foul #1 on James Hall, team foul #7 | 33-16 |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Boone (PG), Emmanuel Chapman (SG) Lester Marion, James Hall | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 03:50 | Minnesota | David Turner makes the 1st free throw | 33-17 |
| 03:50 | Minnesota | David Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 33-18 |
| 03:23 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-18 |
| 03:22 | Michigan | Glen Reeder misses the tip | 33-18 |
| 03:21 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez misses the tip | 33-18 |
| 03:19 | Minnesota | David Turner grabs the board | 33-18 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Boone (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Emmanuel Chapman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Glen Reeder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Henry Gochenour (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carmelo Mendez (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Glenn Cummings (very tired) 2 pts. SG - Dwayne Danis (fresh) SF - David Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Heald (very tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Gray (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Minnesota | Brian Gray comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Carmelo Mendez - foul #1 on Carmelo Mendez, team foul #8 | 33-18 |
| Subs | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran (PF) Henry Gochenour | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson (SG), Paul Albertson (SF) Dwayne Danis, David Turner | |
| 03:06 | Minnesota | Brian Gray makes the 1st free throw | 33-19 |
| 03:06 | Minnesota | Brian Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 33-20 |
| 02:59 | Michigan | Glen Reeder is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Cummings - foul #2 on Glenn Cummings, team foul #9 | 33-20 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Edgar Eichner (C) Brian Gray | |
| 02:59 | Michigan | Glen Reeder makes the 1st free throw | 34-20 |
| 02:59 | Michigan | Glen Reeder misses the 2nd free throw | 34-20 |
| 02:59 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson pulls down the rebound | 34-20 |
| 02:31 | Minnesota | Paul Albertson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 34-20 |
| 02:30 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman pulls down the rebound | 34-20 |
| 02:01 | Michigan | Glen Reeder comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-20 |
| 01:59 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson grabs the board | 34-20 |
| 01:55 | Minnesota | Emmanuel Chapman steals the ball from Thomas Heald | 34-20 |
| 01:53 | Michigan | Michael Boone is hacked by Glenn Cummings in the backcourt - foul #3 on Glenn Cummings, team foul #10 | 34-20 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers (SF), James Runion (C) Glen Reeder, Carmelo Mendez | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Dwayne Danis (SG), William Willis (SF), Michael Yang (C) Glenn Cummings, Paul Albertson, Edgar Eichner | |
| 01:53 | Michigan | Michael Boone makes the 1st free throw | 35-20 |
| 01:53 | Michigan | Michael Boone makes the 2nd free throw | 36-20 |
| 01:33 | Minnesota | Thomas Heald loses the dribble to Emmanuel Chapman | 36-20 |
| 01:29 | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman misses the easy layup | 36-20 |
| 01:28 | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers tips it home | 38-20 |
| 01:11 | Minnesota | Dwayne Danis travels with the ball | 38-20 |
| Subs | Michigan | Lester Marion (SG), Henry Gochenour (PF) Emmanuel Chapman, Sherwood McClaran | |
| Subs | Minnesota | David Turner (SF), Brian Gray (C) William Willis, Michael Yang | |
| 00:42 | Michigan | Lester Marion hits a wide open 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Michael Boone | 41-20 |
| 00:23 | Minnesota | Lawrence Thompson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by David Turner | 41-23 |
| 00:21 | Michigan | David Turner is called for the reach on Kenneth Lammers in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Turner, team foul #11 | 41-23 |
| Subs | Michigan | Emmanuel Chapman (SG), Carmelo Mendez (C) Lester Marion, James Runion | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Paul Albertson (SF) Lawrence Thompson | |
| 00:21 | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers makes the 1st free throw | 42-23 |
| 00:21 | Michigan | Kenneth Lammers makes the 2nd free throw | 43-23 |
| 00:00 | Minnesota | Brian Gray is whistled for traveling | 43-23 |