| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - John Poppe (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Logan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cecil Lohr (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mike Garrick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Rutherford (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Ray Ray (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Kratochvil (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Clarence Wojciechowski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Schaeffer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr inbounds the ball | 40-27 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:58 | N. Michigan | John Poppe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-27 |
| 19:47 | Northwood | John Kratochvil knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-30 |
| 19:34 | N. Michigan | Mike Garrick drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by John Poppe | 42-30 |
| 19:13 | Northwood | John Kratochvil drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-33 |
| 18:49 | N. Michigan | Roy Logan misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-33 |
| 18:48 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr misses the tip | 42-33 |
| 18:47 | Northwood | John Kratochvil grabs the board | 42-33 |
| 18:34 | Northwood | John Kratochvil throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-33 |
| 18:12 | N. Michigan | David Rutherford is called for traveling | 42-33 |
| 17:55 | Northwood | Ray Ray is fouled on the floor by John Poppe - foul #1 on John Poppe, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| 17:50 | Northwood | Roy Logan steals the ball from Michael Schaeffer | 42-33 |
| 17:45 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Rutherford | 44-33 |
| 17:36 | Northwood | John Kratochvil misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 44-33 |
| 17:35 | Northwood | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Schaeffer | 44-33 |
| 17:24 | Northwood | Ray Ray's layup is rejected by Mike Garrick | 44-33 |
| 17:22 | Northwood | John Kratochvil tips it in | 44-35 |
| 17:05 | N. Michigan | David Rutherford is hacked by Michael Schaeffer - foul #1 on Michael Schaeffer, team foul #1 | 44-35 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Northwood | Michael Gordon (SF), Herbert Urban (PF) David Robinson, Clarence Wojciechowski | |
| 16:50 | N. Michigan | John Poppe misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 16:49 | Northwood | Michael Schaeffer pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 16:44 | Northwood | Michael Gordon connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Ray Ray | 44-38 |
| 16:34 | N. Michigan | John Poppe is called for traveling | 44-38 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Karl Gross (PF), Andrew Lenk (C) Mike Garrick, David Rutherford | |
| Subs | Northwood | Roy Meyer (PG), Jefferson Linkowski (PF) Ray Ray, Michael Schaeffer | |
| 16:21 | Northwood | Karl Gross steals the ball from John Kratochvil | 44-38 |
| 15:59 | N. Michigan | Karl Gross is whistled for a carry | 44-38 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Paul Ansari (PG), Paul McGee (SG), Keith Quintanilla (SF) John Poppe, Roy Logan, Cecil Lohr | |
| Subs | Northwood | David Robinson (SF) John Kratochvil | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Paul Ansari (fresh) SG - Paul McGee (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Quintanilla (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Karl Gross (fresh) 8 pts. C - Andrew Lenk (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Michael Gordon (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Meyer (fresh) SF - David Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jefferson Linkowski (fresh) 4 pts. C - Herbert Urban (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Northwood | Michael Gordon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 15:29 | Northwood | Roy Meyer snags the offensive board | 44-38 |
| 15:24 | Northwood | Michael Gordon drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Robinson | 44-40 |
| 14:55 | N. Michigan | Andrew Lenk throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | John Poppe (PG), Roy Logan (SG), Cecil Lohr (SF), Mike Garrick (PF), David Rutherford (C) Paul Ansari, Paul McGee, Keith Quintanilla, Karl Gross, Andrew Lenk | |
| Subs | Northwood | Ray Ray (PG), John Kratochvil (SG), Clarence Wojciechowski (PF), Michael Schaeffer (C) Michael Gordon, Roy Meyer, Jefferson Linkowski, Herbert Urban | |
| 14:36 | Northwood | Ray Ray comes up short on the floater from the right side | 44-40 |
| 14:34 | N. Michigan | Roy Logan grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 14:08 | N. Michigan | Mike Garrick hits the finger roll on a great pass from Roy Logan and the foul's on Ray Ray - foul #2 on Ray Ray, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Northwood | Michael Gordon (SF) David Robinson | |
| 14:08 | N. Michigan | Mike Garrick makes the free throw | 47-40 |
| 13:51 | Northwood | John Poppe is called for the reach on Ray Ray - foul #2 on John Poppe, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| 13:41 | Northwood | Michael Gordon misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-40 |
| 13:39 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to David Rutherford | 47-40 |
| 13:22 | N. Michigan | David Rutherford hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Cecil Lohr | 49-40 |
| 13:05 | Northwood | Clarence Wojciechowski loses the ball out of bounds | 49-40 |
| 12:48 | N. Michigan | John Poppe can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-40 |
| 12:46 | Northwood | Michael Schaeffer pulls down the rebound | 49-40 |
| 12:29 | Northwood | John Kratochvil hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Ray Ray | 49-42 |
| 12:22 | N. Michigan | David Rutherford throws it down set up by Mike Garrick | 51-42 |
| 12:08 | Northwood | Clarence Wojciechowski knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Gordon | 51-44 |
| 11:51 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 11:49 | N. Michigan | David Rutherford gets the offensive rebound | 51-44 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - John Poppe (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Logan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cecil Lohr (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mike Garrick (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - David Rutherford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Ray Ray (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Kratochvil (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Gordon (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. PF - Clarence Wojciechowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Schaeffer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:31 | N. Michigan | Michael Gordon picks off the pass by David Rutherford | 51-44 |
| 11:14 | Northwood | Michael Gordon can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 11:12 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to David Rutherford | 51-44 |
| 11:03 | N. Michigan | Mike Garrick misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-44 |
| 11:01 | Northwood | Ray Ray gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| 10:42 | Northwood | John Kratochvil misses long on a 3 from straight away | 51-44 |
| 10:41 | N. Michigan | Mike Garrick gets the rebound | 51-44 |
| 10:20 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-44 |
| 10:18 | Northwood | Michael Schaeffer grabs the defensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 09:53 | Northwood | John Kratochvil is hacked by Cecil Lohr - foul #2 on Cecil Lohr, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Paul Ansari (PG), Paul McGee (SG), Keith Quintanilla (SF), Karl Gross (PF), Andrew Lenk (C) John Poppe, Roy Logan, Cecil Lohr, Mike Garrick, David Rutherford | |
| Subs | Northwood | Roy Meyer (PG), Alfred Cribbs (SG), David Robinson (SF), Jefferson Linkowski (PF), Herbert Urban (C) Ray Ray, John Kratochvil, Michael Gordon, Clarence Wojciechowski, Michael Schaeffer | |
| 09:38 | Northwood | Roy Meyer knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-47 |
| 09:28 | N. Michigan | Karl Gross lays it up and in set up by Andrew Lenk and he's fouled by Jefferson Linkowski - foul #1 on Jefferson Linkowski, team foul #3 | 53-47 |
| 09:28 | N. Michigan | Karl Gross makes the free throw | 54-47 |
| 09:14 | Northwood | David Robinson knocks in the shot in the lane and he's hacked by Paul Ansari - foul #1 on Paul Ansari, team foul #4 | 54-49 |
| 09:14 | Northwood | David Robinson makes the free throw | 54-50 |
| 08:56 | N. Michigan | Paul McGee hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Lenk | 56-50 |
| 08:41 | Northwood | Jefferson Linkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-50 |
| 08:40 | N. Michigan | Karl Gross pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 08:28 | N. Michigan | Paul McGee comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 08:26 | N. Michigan | Karl Gross tips it home | 58-50 |
| 08:05 | Northwood | Jefferson Linkowski connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-53 |
| 07:55 | N. Michigan | Keith Quintanilla knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Andrew Lenk | 61-53 |
| 07:36 | Northwood | Alfred Cribbs knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Roy Meyer | 61-55 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Paul Ansari (fresh) SG - Paul McGee (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Quintanilla (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Karl Gross (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Lenk (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Roy Meyer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Cribbs (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jefferson Linkowski (fresh) 7 pts. C - Herbert Urban (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:19 | N. Michigan | Andrew Lenk banks in the layup on a nice dish by Keith Quintanilla | 63-55 |
| 07:01 | Northwood | Roy Meyer is called for a charge - foul #1 on Roy Meyer, team foul #4 | 63-55 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | John Poppe (PG), Roy Logan (SG), Cecil Lohr (SF) Paul Ansari, Paul McGee, Keith Quintanilla | |
| Subs | Northwood | Ray Ray (PG), John Kratochvil (SG), Michael Gordon (SF), Michael Schaeffer (C) Roy Meyer, Alfred Cribbs, David Robinson, Herbert Urban | |
| 06:42 | N. Michigan | Roy Logan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-55 |
| 06:40 | N. Michigan | Karl Gross snags the offensive board | 63-55 |
| 06:29 | N. Michigan | Roy Logan hits a runner from the baseline set up by Cecil Lohr | 65-55 |
| 06:05 | Northwood | Ray Ray connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Gordon | 65-58 |
| 05:55 | N. Michigan | Karl Gross hits a floater from the left side | 67-58 |
| 05:38 | Northwood | Michael Schaeffer blows the layup | 67-58 |
| 05:37 | Northwood | Michael Schaeffer gets the offensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 05:19 | Northwood | Michael Schaeffer hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 67-58 |
| 05:17 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Karl Gross | 67-58 |
| 05:17 | N. Michigan | N. Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-58 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Mike Garrick (PF), David Rutherford (C) Karl Gross, Andrew Lenk | |
| Subs | Northwood | David Robinson (SF), Clarence Wojciechowski (PF) Michael Gordon, Jefferson Linkowski | |
| 05:02 | N. Michigan | Roy Logan scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Cecil Lohr | 70-58 |
| 04:54 | Northwood | Michael Schaeffer blows the layup | 70-58 |
| 04:52 | Northwood | Michael Schaeffer grabs the offensive rebound | 70-58 |
| 04:47 | Northwood | Clarence Wojciechowski misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 70-58 |
| 04:45 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr pulls down the rebound | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:24 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-58 |
| 04:22 | Northwood | Clarence Wojciechowski snags the defensive board | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:04 | Northwood | David Robinson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Ray Ray | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:46 | N. Michigan | David Rutherford hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 70-61 |
| 03:44 | Northwood | David Robinson snags the defensive board | 70-61 |
| 03:39 | Northwood | Ray Ray hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Schaeffer | 70-63 |
| 03:27 | N. Michigan | John Poppe is hacked by John Kratochvil - foul #2 on John Kratochvil, team foul #5 | 70-63 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - John Poppe (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Logan (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cecil Lohr (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mike Garrick (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Rutherford (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwood | PG - Ray Ray (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Kratochvil (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Robinson (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Clarence Wojciechowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Schaeffer (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:14 | N. Michigan | John Poppe hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Mike Garrick | 73-63 |
| 03:01 | Northwood | Ray Ray loses the dribble to Roy Logan | 73-63 |
| 02:57 | N. Michigan | Roy Logan hits the finger roll | 75-63 |
| 02:51 | Northwood | David Robinson misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by David Rutherford - foul #2 on David Rutherford, team foul #5 | 75-63 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Northwood | Michael Gordon (PG), Herbert Urban (C) Ray Ray, Michael Schaeffer | |
| 02:51 | Northwood | David Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 02:51 | Northwood | David Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:25 | N. Michigan | Herbert Urban swats the short shot by Cecil Lohr | 75-65 |
| 02:24 | Northwood | Michael Gordon pulls down the rebound | 75-65 |
| 02:24 | Northwood | Northwood calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-65 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Northwood | Ray Ray (PG), Michael Schaeffer (C) Michael Gordon, Herbert Urban | |
| 02:08 | Northwood | Michael Schaeffer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-65 |
| 02:06 | N. Michigan | Mike Garrick pulls down the rebound | 75-65 |
| 01:44 | N. Michigan | David Rutherford hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 75-65 |
| 01:43 | N. Michigan | John Poppe tips it in | 77-65 |
| 01:29 | Northwood | Clarence Wojciechowski buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ray Ray | 77-68 |
| 01:23 | N. Michigan | John Kratochvil is called for the reach on Mike Garrick - foul #3 on John Kratochvil, team foul #6 | 77-68 |
| 01:10 | N. Michigan | Roy Logan loses the dribble to David Robinson | 77-68 |
| 01:07 | Northwood | John Kratochvil banks in the layup set up by David Robinson | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:47 | N. Michigan | Clarence Wojciechowski blocks the short jumper by Roy Logan | 77-70 |
| 00:46 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr tips it in | 79-70 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Northwood | John Kratochvil hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 79-70 |
| 00:41 | Northwood | Michael Schaeffer pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-70 |
| 00:39 | Northwood | John Kratochvil scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Clarence Wojciechowski | 79-73 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwood | Northwood is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:36 | N. Michigan | Roy Logan is fouled in the backcourt by John Kratochvil - foul #4 on John Kratochvil, team foul #7 | 79-73 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Paul McGee (PG), Karl Gross (PF), Paul Benedetti (C) John Poppe, Mike Garrick, David Rutherford | |
| Subs | Northwood | | |
| 00:36 | N. Michigan | Roy Logan makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:36 | N. Michigan | Roy Logan misses the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:36 | Northwood | Clarence Wojciechowski pulls down the rebound | 80-73 |
| 00:29 | Northwood | John Kratochvil makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-76 |
| 00:29 | N. Michigan | N. Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-76 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | John Poppe (PG), Mike Garrick (PF), David Rutherford (C) Paul McGee, Karl Gross, Paul Benedetti | |
| Subs | Northwood | | |
| 00:26 | N. Michigan | Ray Ray is called for the reach on Roy Logan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ray Ray, team foul #8 | 80-76 |
| 00:26 | N. Michigan | Roy Logan makes the 1st free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:26 | N. Michigan | Roy Logan misses the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:26 | Northwood | Michael Schaeffer snags the defensive board | 81-76 |
| 00:21 | Northwood | John Kratochvil misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 81-76 |
| 00:20 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr pulls down the rebound | 81-76 |
| 00:17 | N. Michigan | Ray Ray is called for the reach on Cecil Lohr in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ray Ray, team foul #9 | 81-76 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Paul McGee (PG), Christopher Letcher (PF), Karl Gross (C) John Poppe, Mike Garrick, David Rutherford | |
| Subs | Northwood | | |
| 00:17 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:17 | N. Michigan | Cecil Lohr makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:12 | Northwood | Karl Gross steals it from Clarence Wojciechowski | 83-76 |
| 00:12 | N. Michigan | N. Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-76 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Paul Benedetti (C) Christopher Letcher | |
| Subs | Northwood | | |
| 00:09 | N. Michigan | John Kratochvil is called for the reach on Roy Logan in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Kratochvil, team foul #10 | 83-76 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Northwood | Michael Gordon (SG) John Kratochvil | |
| 00:09 | N. Michigan | Roy Logan makes the 1st free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:09 | N. Michigan | Roy Logan makes the 2nd free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:04 | Northwood | Michael Gordon drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Michael Schaeffer | 85-79 |
| 00:02 | N. Michigan | Roy Logan is hacked by Ray Ray in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ray Ray, team foul #11 | 85-79 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Christopher Letcher (PF) Paul Benedetti | |
| Subs | Northwood | Roy Meyer (SG) Ray Ray | |
| 00:02 | N. Michigan | Roy Logan makes the 1st free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:02 | N. Michigan | Roy Logan makes the 2nd free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:00 | Northwood | Michael Gordon connects on the halfcourt shot | 87-82 |