| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. SG - William Wall (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Henry Barbosa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adam Townsend (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Thornton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - John Knapp (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James St. Jean (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Almendarez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Abron (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Egger (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Henry Barbosa inbounds the ball | 33-28 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:50 | Michigan | Ronald Smith misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 33-28 |
| 19:49 | Michigan | William Wall tips it back up and in | 35-28 |
| 19:35 | Howard | Adam Townsend steals the ball from James Egger | 35-28 |
| 19:19 | Michigan | Ronald Smith lays it up and in | 37-28 |
| 19:04 | Howard | James Egger misses long on a shot from the right block | 37-28 |
| 19:02 | Michigan | William Thornton gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 18:39 | Michigan | William Thornton can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Egger - foul #1 on James Egger, team foul #1 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner (PG), Eugene Derose (SG), Stephen Nolan (PF) Ronald Smith, William Wall, Adam Townsend | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 18:39 | Michigan | William Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 18:39 | Michigan | William Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 18:19 | Howard | James Egger scores on a jumper from close range set up by James St. Jean | 39-30 |
| 18:04 | Michigan | William Thornton misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 39-30 |
| 18:03 | Howard | James Egger gets the rebound | 39-30 |
| 17:53 | Howard | James Egger's fadeaway is rejected by Stephen Nolan | 39-30 |
| 17:51 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan pulls down the rebound | 39-30 |
| 17:33 | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by William Thornton and he's fouled by John Knapp - foul #1 on John Knapp, team foul #2 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Michigan | Loren Cole (SG), Adam Townsend (PF) Eugene Derose, Henry Barbosa | |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Baker (C) James Egger | |
| 17:33 | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner makes the free throw | 42-30 |
| 17:12 | Howard | Oleg Zeiner is called for the reach on John Knapp - foul #2 on Oleg Zeiner, team foul #1 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ronald Smith (PG), Eugene Derose (SG), Arthur Motes (SF) Oleg Zeiner, Loren Cole, William Thornton | |
| Subs | Howard | John Fox (SG), John Walter (PF) James St. Jean, James Abron | |
| 16:49 | Howard | John Walter clanks a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Adam Townsend - foul #1 on Adam Townsend, team foul #2 | 42-30 |
| Subs | Michigan | Henry Barbosa (SF), Joseph Bryan (PF), William Thornton (C) Arthur Motes, Adam Townsend, Stephen Nolan | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 16:49 | Howard | John Walter misses the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 16:49 | Howard | John Walter makes the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 16:23 | Michigan | Ronald Smith scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by William Thornton | 45-31 |
| 16:06 | Howard | John Walter clanks a shot from the right wing | 45-31 |
| 16:05 | Michigan | Henry Barbosa grabs the defensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 15:50 | Michigan | William Thornton clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-31 |
| 15:49 | Howard | Robert Almendarez grabs the board | 45-31 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. SG - Eugene Derose (fresh) SF - Henry Barbosa (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Bryan (fresh) C - William Thornton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - John Knapp (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Fox (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Almendarez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Walter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Baker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:25 | Howard | John Knapp double dribbles | 45-31 |
| Subs | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner (PG), William Wall (SG), Arthur Motes (SF), Adam Townsend (PF), Stephen Nolan (C) Ronald Smith, Eugene Derose, Henry Barbosa, Joseph Bryan, William Thornton | |
| Subs | Howard | James St. Jean (SG), James Abron (PF), James Egger (C) John Knapp, Robert Almendarez, Joseph Baker | |
| 15:16 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan misses long on a runner from the left block but the foul's on John Walter - foul #2 on John Walter, team foul #3 | 45-31 |
| 15:16 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan makes the 1st free throw | 46-31 |
| 15:16 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan misses the 2nd free throw | 46-31 |
| 15:16 | Howard | The rebound goes to James Egger | 46-31 |
| 14:58 | Howard | James Abron comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 46-31 |
| 14:56 | Michigan | Arthur Motes gets the rebound | 46-31 |
| 14:48 | Michigan | James Abron takes the ball from Arthur Motes | 46-31 |
| 14:38 | Howard | John Fox travels with the ball | 46-31 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ronald Smith (PG), Loren Cole (SG), William Thornton (SF) Oleg Zeiner, William Wall, Arthur Motes | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 14:16 | Michigan | William Thornton slams it home on a great pass from Ronald Smith and he's hacked by James Egger - foul #2 on James Egger, team foul #4 | 48-31 |
| Subs | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner (PG), William Wall (SG) Ronald Smith, Loren Cole | |
| Subs | Howard | John Knapp (PG), James Ashby (SF) John Fox, John Walter | |
| 14:16 | Michigan | William Thornton misses the free throw | 48-31 |
| 14:16 | Howard | James Abron grabs the defensive rebound | 48-31 |
| 14:03 | Howard | James St. Jean hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by James Abron | 48-34 |
| 13:36 | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by William Thornton | 51-34 |
| 13:24 | Howard | John Knapp misses the shot from the right side | 51-34 |
| 13:22 | Michigan | William Thornton grabs the defensive rebound | 51-34 |
| 13:08 | Michigan | Adam Townsend misses the runner near the basket | 51-34 |
| 13:07 | Howard | James Egger snags the defensive board | 51-34 |
| 12:48 | Howard | William Wall is called for the reach on James St. Jean - foul #2 on William Wall, team foul #3 | 51-34 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ronald Smith (PG), Loren Cole (SG), Henry Barbosa (SF), Joseph Bryan (PF) Oleg Zeiner, William Wall, Adam Townsend, Stephen Nolan | |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Almendarez (SF), John Walter (PF), Joseph Baker (C) James Ashby, James Abron, James Egger | |
| 12:43 | Howard | James St. Jean hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 51-34 |
| 12:42 | Michigan | Henry Barbosa pulls down the rebound | 51-34 |
| 12:21 | Michigan | William Thornton misses the dunk | 51-34 |
| 12:20 | Howard | The rebound goes to James St. Jean | 51-34 |
| 12:06 | Howard | John Knapp scores on a jumpshot from the right side and he's hacked by Joseph Bryan - foul #1 on Joseph Bryan, team foul #4 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Michigan | Adam Townsend (PF), Stephen Nolan (C) Joseph Bryan, William Thornton | |
| Subs | Howard | John Fox (SG) James St. Jean | |
| 12:06 | Howard | John Knapp makes the free throw | 51-37 |
| 11:46 | Michigan | Ronald Smith drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-37 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 20 pts. 2 reb. SG - Loren Cole (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Henry Barbosa (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Adam Townsend (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Nolan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - John Knapp (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Fox (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Almendarez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Walter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Baker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 11:24 | Howard | The jumper by John Knapp is denied by Stephen Nolan | 54-37 |
| 11:23 | Michigan | Ronald Smith gets the rebound | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 11:03 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Smith and he's fouled by Robert Almendarez - foul #2 on Robert Almendarez, team foul #5 | 56-37 |
| Subs | Michigan | William Wall (SG), Arthur Motes (SF), William Thornton (C) Loren Cole, Henry Barbosa, Adam Townsend | |
| Subs | Howard | Darrell Schwede (SG), James Abron (PF), James Egger (C) John Knapp, John Walter, Joseph Baker | |
| 11:03 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan makes the free throw | 57-37 |
| 10:49 | Howard | Darrell Schwede comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-37 |
| 10:48 | Michigan | William Thornton grabs the board | 57-37 |
| 10:42 | Michigan | Ronald Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-37 |
| 10:41 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan grabs the offensive board | 57-37 |
| 10:26 | Michigan | Ronald Smith knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 60-37 |
| 10:20 | Howard | Darrell Schwede clanks a 3 from the left corner | 60-37 |
| 10:19 | Howard | Darrell Schwede snags the offensive board | 60-37 |
| 10:09 | Howard | Darrell Schwede buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-40 |
| 09:46 | Michigan | Ronald Smith buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Nolan | 63-40 |
| 09:26 | Howard | James Abron misses long on a jumper from the right side | 63-40 |
| 09:24 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan grabs the defensive rebound | 63-40 |
| 08:58 | Michigan | Robert Almendarez steals the ball from Stephen Nolan | 63-40 |
| 08:40 | Howard | Darrell Schwede misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-40 |
| 08:38 | Michigan | William Thornton grabs the defensive rebound | 63-40 |
| 08:22 | Michigan | William Thornton misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-40 |
| 08:21 | Howard | Robert Almendarez grabs the board | 63-40 |
| 08:10 | Howard | James Egger lays it in set up by Darrell Schwede | 63-42 |
| 07:48 | Michigan | James Abron is called for the reach on William Thornton - foul #2 on James Abron, team foul #6 | 63-42 |
| Subs | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner (PG), Loren Cole (SG), Henry Barbosa (SF), Adam Townsend (PF) Ronald Smith, William Wall, Arthur Motes, Stephen Nolan | |
| Subs | Howard | John Knapp (PG), James St. Jean (SG), James Ashby (SF), John Walter (PF), Joseph Baker (C) John Fox, Darrell Schwede, Robert Almendarez, James Abron, James Egger | |
| 07:37 | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner is hacked by John Knapp - foul #2 on John Knapp, team foul #7 | 63-42 |
| 07:37 | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner misses the 1st free throw | 63-42 |
| 07:37 | Howard | Joseph Baker pulls down the rebound | 63-42 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Oleg Zeiner (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Loren Cole (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Henry Barbosa (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Adam Townsend (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Thornton (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - John Knapp (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James St. Jean (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Ashby (fresh) PF - John Walter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Howard | John Walter misses the 3 from the right wing | 63-42 |
| 07:18 | Howard | John Knapp tips it but misses | 63-42 |
| 07:16 | Michigan | The rebound goes to William Thornton | 63-42 |
| 06:47 | Michigan | Loren Cole misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 63-42 |
| 06:45 | Howard | Joseph Baker snags the defensive board | 63-42 |
| 06:31 | Howard | James St. Jean connects on the floater from the free throw line | 63-44 |
| 06:17 | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner connects on the jumper from close range and the foul's on Joseph Baker - foul #2 on Joseph Baker, team foul #8 | 65-44 |
| Subs | Michigan | Eugene Derose (SG), Stephen Nolan (C) Loren Cole, William Thornton | |
| Subs | Howard | Robert Almendarez (SF) James Ashby | |
| 06:17 | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner makes the free throw | 66-44 |
| 06:08 | Howard | Robert Almendarez is hacked by Stephen Nolan - foul #1 on Stephen Nolan, team foul #5 | 66-44 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ronald Smith (PG), William Thornton (C) Oleg Zeiner, Stephen Nolan | |
| Subs | Howard | James Abron (PF) John Walter | |
| 05:57 | Howard | John Knapp hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 66-44 |
| 05:55 | Michigan | William Thornton grabs the board | 66-44 |
| 05:26 | Michigan | William Thornton can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 66-44 |
| 05:24 | Howard | James Abron gets the rebound | 66-44 |
| 05:09 | Howard | James Abron's pass is intercepted by Henry Barbosa | 66-44 |
| 04:40 | Michigan | Adam Townsend is fouled on the floor by James Abron - foul #3 on James Abron, team foul #9 | 66-44 |
| Subs | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner (PG), Stephen Nolan (C) Ronald Smith, William Thornton | |
| Subs | Howard | John Fox (PG), Darrell Schwede (SG), James Ashby (SF), John Walter (PF), Robert Theroux (C) John Knapp, James St. Jean, Robert Almendarez, James Abron, Joseph Baker | |
| 04:40 | Michigan | Adam Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 67-44 |
| 04:40 | Michigan | Adam Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 68-44 |
| 04:27 | Howard | Stephen Nolan swats the short shot by James Ashby | 68-44 |
| 04:26 | Michigan | Adam Townsend grabs the defensive rebound | 68-44 |
| 04:11 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by Oleg Zeiner | 70-44 |
| 04:02 | Howard | Darrell Schwede hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-44 |
| 04:00 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan pulls down the rebound | 70-44 |
| 03:32 | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Eugene Derose | 72-44 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Oleg Zeiner (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Derose (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Henry Barbosa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Adam Townsend (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Stephen Nolan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - John Fox (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Darrell Schwede (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Ashby (fresh) PF - John Walter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Theroux (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Howard | John Fox hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 72-44 |
| 03:13 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Stephen Nolan | 72-44 |
| 02:51 | Michigan | Oleg Zeiner misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-44 |
| 02:50 | Howard | Robert Theroux grabs the defensive rebound | 72-44 |
| 02:44 | Howard | James Ashby clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-44 |
| 02:43 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Stephen Nolan | 72-44 |
| 02:20 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Oleg Zeiner | 74-44 |
| 02:00 | Howard | James Ashby loses the dribble to Eugene Derose | 74-44 |
| 01:43 | Michigan | Adam Townsend makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Oleg Zeiner | 76-44 |
| 01:23 | Howard | John Fox clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 76-44 |
| 01:22 | Michigan | Stephen Nolan pulls down the rebound | 76-44 |
| 00:53 | Michigan | Adam Townsend lays it up and in on a nice dish by Oleg Zeiner | 78-44 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Howard | John Walter clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Adam Townsend - foul #2 on Adam Townsend, team foul #6 | 78-44 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ronald Smith (PG), William Wall (SG), William Thornton (C) Oleg Zeiner, Eugene Derose, Stephen Nolan | |
| Subs | Howard | Joseph Baker (C) Robert Theroux | |
| 00:46 | Howard | John Walter misses the 1st free throw | 78-44 |
| 00:46 | Howard | John Walter makes the 2nd free throw | 78-45 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Michigan | Ronald Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by John Fox - foul #2 on John Fox, team foul #10 | 78-45 |
| 00:24 | Michigan | Ronald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 79-45 |
| 00:24 | Michigan | Ronald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 80-45 |
| 00:19 | Howard | Joseph Baker knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Darrell Schwede | 80-48 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Ronald Smith runs out the clock | 80-48 |