| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Bennie Ahmad (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daryl Veal (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eldon Pollock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Wadlington (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Flournoy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SG - William Wall (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Henry Barbosa (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adam Townsend (fresh) C - William Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Henry Barbosa inbounds the ball | 25-26 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Michigan | William Thornton misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 25-26 |
| 19:30 | Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Barbosa | 25-26 |
| 19:01 | Michigan | Eldon Pollock is called for the reach on Henry Barbosa - foul #2 on Eldon Pollock, team foul #1 | 25-26 |
| 18:41 | Michigan | Ronald Smith misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-26 |
| 18:39 | Michigan | Henry Barbosa grabs the offensive board | 25-26 |
| 18:20 | Michigan | Ronald Smith misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 25-26 |
| 18:18 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Flournoy snags the defensive board | 25-26 |
| 18:01 | Detroit Mercy | Bennie Ahmad connects on the shot in the paint | 27-26 |
| 17:58 | Michigan | Ronald Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-26 |
| 17:37 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Flournoy is fouled on the floor by William Thornton - foul #1 on William Thornton, team foul #1 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Stephen Nolan (C) William Thornton | |
| 17:19 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Smith steals it from Eldon Pollock | 27-26 |
| 17:16 | Michigan | William Wall misses the dunk | 27-26 |
| 17:15 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Flournoy grabs the board | 27-26 |
| 16:53 | Detroit Mercy | Bennie Ahmad knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Dennis Wadlington | 30-26 |
| 16:35 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan's fadeaway is rejected by Henry Flournoy | 30-26 |
| 16:34 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Flournoy grabs the defensive rebound | 30-26 |
| 16:15 | Detroit Mercy | Bennie Ahmad misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by William Wall - foul #1 on William Wall, team foul #2 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Rogers (SG), Darren Metzler (SF), Nelson Glover (PF), Milton Schneck (C) Daryl Veal, Eldon Pollock, Dennis Wadlington, Henry Flournoy | |
| Subs | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner (PG), Loren Cole (SG), Arthur Motes (SF), William Thornton (C) Ronald Smith, William Wall, Henry Barbosa, Adam Townsend | |
| 16:15 | Detroit Mercy | Bennie Ahmad makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 16:15 | Detroit Mercy | Bennie Ahmad makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 15:48 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Oleg Zeiner | 32-28 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Bennie Ahmad (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darren Metzler (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Nelson Glover (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Milton Schneck (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Oleg Zeiner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Loren Cole (fresh) SF - Arthur Motes (fresh) PF - Stephen Nolan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - William Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Detroit Mercy | Loren Cole takes the ball from Aaron Rogers | 32-28 |
| 15:02 | Michigan | William Thornton blows the dunk | 32-28 |
| 15:01 | Detroit Mercy | Milton Schneck grabs the defensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 14:43 | Detroit Mercy | Nelson Glover misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-28 |
| 14:42 | Michigan | Loren Cole snags the defensive board | 32-28 |
| 14:16 | Michigan | Loren Cole hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-30 |
| 14:03 | Detroit Mercy | Darren Metzler misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 32-30 |
| 14:01 | Detroit Mercy | Milton Schneck pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 13:42 | Detroit Mercy | Oleg Zeiner is called for the reach on Aaron Rogers - foul #1 on Oleg Zeiner, team foul #3 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Daryl Veal (SG), Eldon Pollock (SF), Dennis Wadlington (PF), David Anzalone (C) Bennie Ahmad, Darren Metzler, Nelson Glover, Milton Schneck | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ronald Smith (PG), William Wall (SG), Henry Barbosa (SF), Adam Townsend (PF) Oleg Zeiner, Loren Cole, Arthur Motes, Stephen Nolan | |
| 13:29 | Detroit Mercy | Daryl Veal buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on William Wall - foul #2 on William Wall, team foul #4 | 34-30 |
| 13:29 | Detroit Mercy | Daryl Veal misses the free throw | 34-30 |
| 13:29 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Adam Townsend | 34-30 |
| 13:00 | Michigan | William Wall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-30 |
| 12:59 | Michigan | Ronald Smith tips it but misses | 34-30 |
| 12:58 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Wadlington snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 12:43 | Detroit Mercy | William Thornton steals it from Eldon Pollock | 34-30 |
| 12:26 | Michigan | Aaron Rogers steals it from William Wall | 34-30 |
| 12:12 | Detroit Mercy | Eldon Pollock is whistled for traveling | 34-30 |
| 12:01 | Michigan | William Wall clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-30 |
| 11:59 | Detroit Mercy | David Anzalone grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 11:36 | Detroit Mercy | Daryl Veal can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-30 |
| 11:34 | Michigan | Ronald Smith gets the rebound | 34-30 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Aaron Rogers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daryl Veal (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eldon Pollock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Wadlington (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Anzalone (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SG - William Wall (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Henry Barbosa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adam Townsend (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Thornton (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:08 | Michigan | Ronald Smith buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Adam Townsend | 34-33 |
| 10:54 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Wadlington clanks a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Adam Townsend - foul #1 on Adam Townsend, team foul #5 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bennie Ahmad (PG), Henry Flournoy (C) Aaron Rogers, David Anzalone | |
| Subs | Michigan | Loren Cole (SG), Stephen Nolan (C) William Wall, William Thornton | |
| 10:54 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Wadlington makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 10:54 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Wadlington misses the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 10:54 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 10:29 | Michigan | Henry Barbosa lays it up and in on a great pass from Ronald Smith | 35-35 |
| 10:04 | Detroit Mercy | Daryl Veal comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-35 |
| 10:03 | Michigan | Ronald Smith grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 09:56 | Michigan | Adam Townsend is whistled for a carry | 35-35 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Darren Metzler (SG), Milton Schneck (SF), Nelson Glover (C) Daryl Veal, Eldon Pollock, Dennis Wadlington | |
| Subs | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner (PG), Arthur Motes (SF), Joseph Bryan (PF) Ronald Smith, Henry Barbosa, Adam Townsend | |
| 09:36 | Detroit Mercy | Bennie Ahmad can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 09:35 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan grabs the defensive rebound | 35-35 |
| 09:13 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan makes the driving attempt near the basket | 35-37 |
| 08:53 | Detroit Mercy | Bennie Ahmad banks in the layup on a nice dish by Darren Metzler | 37-37 |
| 08:46 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan can't finish the layup | 37-37 |
| 08:44 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan grabs the offensive board | 37-37 |
| 08:16 | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 37-37 |
| 08:15 | Detroit Mercy | Darren Metzler snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 08:00 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Nolan blocks the jumper by Darren Metzler | 37-37 |
| 07:59 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 07:39 | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Loren Cole | 37-39 |
| 07:17 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Flournoy misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 37-39 |
| 07:15 | Michigan | Loren Cole pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Bennie Ahmad (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darren Metzler (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Milton Schneck (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Henry Flournoy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Nelson Glover (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Oleg Zeiner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Loren Cole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Motes (fresh) PF - Joseph Bryan (fairly fresh) C - Stephen Nolan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Oleg Zeiner, team foul #6 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Rogers (PG), Daryl Veal (SG), Eldon Pollock (SF), Dennis Wadlington (PF), David Anzalone (C) Bennie Ahmad, Darren Metzler, Milton Schneck, Henry Flournoy, Nelson Glover | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ronald Smith (PG), William Wall (SG), Henry Barbosa (SF), Adam Townsend (PF), William Thornton (C) Oleg Zeiner, Loren Cole, Arthur Motes, Joseph Bryan, Stephen Nolan | |
| 06:46 | Detroit Mercy | Daryl Veal buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-39 |
| 06:24 | Michigan | William Wall drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Henry Barbosa | 39-42 |
| 06:04 | Detroit Mercy | William Thornton swats the short shot by Eldon Pollock | 39-42 |
| 06:03 | Michigan | The rebound goes to William Thornton | 39-42 |
| 05:39 | Michigan | William Wall is whistled for traveling | 39-42 |
| 05:22 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Wadlington misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 05:20 | Michigan | Henry Barbosa grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 04:55 | Michigan | A charge is called on Henry Barbosa - foul #2 on Henry Barbosa, team foul #7 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bennie Ahmad (PG) Aaron Rogers | |
| Subs | Michigan | Stephen Nolan (C) William Thornton | |
| 04:30 | Detroit Mercy | Eldon Pollock misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Henry Barbosa - foul #3 on Henry Barbosa, team foul #8 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Loren Cole (SG) William Wall | |
| 04:30 | Detroit Mercy | Eldon Pollock makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 04:30 | Detroit Mercy | Eldon Pollock misses the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 04:30 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Wadlington grabs the offensive board | 40-42 |
| 04:12 | Detroit Mercy | David Anzalone misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Loren Cole - foul #1 on Loren Cole, team foul #9 | 40-42 |
| 04:12 | Detroit Mercy | David Anzalone misses the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 04:12 | Detroit Mercy | David Anzalone makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 03:55 | Michigan | Loren Cole is hacked by David Anzalone - foul #4 on David Anzalone, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Darren Metzler (SF), Henry Flournoy (C) Eldon Pollock, David Anzalone | |
| Subs | Michigan | Arthur Motes (SF), Joseph Bryan (PF) Henry Barbosa, Adam Townsend | |
| 03:36 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan loses the dribble to Bennie Ahmad | 41-42 |
| 03:33 | Detroit Mercy | Bennie Ahmad hits the finger roll | 43-42 |
| 03:14 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Bennie Ahmad - foul #2 on Bennie Ahmad, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Rogers (SG), Nelson Glover (C) Daryl Veal, Dennis Wadlington | |
| Subs | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner (PG), William Wall (SG) Ronald Smith, Loren Cole | |
| 03:14 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan misses the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 03:14 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Bennie Ahmad (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Darren Metzler (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Henry Flournoy (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Nelson Glover (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Oleg Zeiner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Wall (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Arthur Motes (fresh) PF - Joseph Bryan (fresh) C - Stephen Nolan (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Flournoy scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Bennie Ahmad | 45-43 |
| 03:00 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-43 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Daryl Veal (SG), Eldon Pollock (SF), Dennis Wadlington (PF), David Anzalone (C) Aaron Rogers, Darren Metzler, Henry Flournoy, Nelson Glover | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ronald Smith (PG), Henry Barbosa (SF), Adam Townsend (PF) Oleg Zeiner, Arthur Motes, Joseph Bryan | |
| 02:43 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan hits the finger roll | 45-45 |
| 02:32 | Detroit Mercy | David Anzalone comes up short on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Adam Townsend - foul #2 on Adam Townsend, team foul #10 | 45-45 |
| 02:32 | Detroit Mercy | David Anzalone misses the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 02:32 | Detroit Mercy | David Anzalone misses the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 02:32 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Stephen Nolan | 45-45 |
| 02:06 | Michigan | Henry Barbosa misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 45-45 |
| 02:05 | Michigan | Ronald Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 01:49 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan clanks a runner from the left block | 45-45 |
| 01:48 | Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Adam Townsend | 45-45 |
| 01:24 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan clanks a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on David Anzalone - foul #5 on David Anzalone, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Henry Flournoy (C) David Anzalone | |
| Subs | Michigan | William Thornton (C) Adam Townsend | |
| 01:24 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan misses the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 01:24 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan misses the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 01:24 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Daryl Veal | 45-45 |
| 00:55 | Detroit Mercy | Ronald Smith steps in front of the Daryl Veal pass | 45-45 |
| 00:50 | Michigan | Ronald Smith misses the dunk attempt | 45-45 |
| 00:48 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan tips it home | 45-47 |
| 00:33 | Detroit Mercy | Daryl Veal misses the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Ronald Smith - foul #1 on Ronald Smith, team foul #11 | 45-47 |
| 00:33 | Detroit Mercy | Daryl Veal makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 00:33 | Detroit Mercy | Daryl Veal misses the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 00:33 | Michigan | William Thornton grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Michigan | Bennie Ahmad is called for the reach on William Thornton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bennie Ahmad, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Adam Townsend (PF) Stephen Nolan | |
| 00:28 | Michigan | Bennie Ahmad is called for the reach on Ronald Smith - foul #4 on Bennie Ahmad, team foul #6 | 46-47 |
| 00:26 | Michigan | Ronald Smith is hacked by Daryl Veal - foul #1 on Daryl Veal, team foul #7 | 46-47 |
| 00:26 | Michigan | Ronald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 00:26 | Michigan | Ronald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 00:17 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Flournoy makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-49 |
| 00:14 | Michigan | Bennie Ahmad is called for the reach on Ronald Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bennie Ahmad, team foul #8 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Aaron Rogers (PG) Bennie Ahmad | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 00:14 | Michigan | Ronald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 00:14 | Michigan | Ronald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 00:08 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-51 |
| 00:01 | Detroit Mercy | Daryl Veal hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-51 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Adam Townsend | 48-51 |