| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Harold Debellis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Macfarlane (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bryant Hicks (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Albert Marcellus (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Hubbard (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Ernest Nivens (fresh) SG - Ben Higginbotham (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Donnie Tyler (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Hogan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Harold Mayers (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler inbounds the ball | 38-43 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Michigan | Robert Hogan banks in the layup | 38-45 |
| 19:21 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Bryant Hicks | 41-45 |
| 19:00 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-47 |
| 18:55 | Penn State | Harold Debellis hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Ernest Nivens - foul #2 on Ernest Nivens, team foul #1 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Penn State | Samuel Tipton (PF) Albert Marcellus | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 18:55 | Penn State | Harold Debellis makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 18:55 | Penn State | Harold Debellis misses the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 18:55 | Michigan | Ben Higginbotham snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 18:52 | Michigan | Matthew Macfarlane picks off the pass by Ernest Nivens in the backcourt | 42-47 |
| 18:51 | Penn State | Harold Debellis banks in the layup on a great pass from Matthew Macfarlane | 44-47 |
| 18:28 | Michigan | Harold Mayers hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Hubbard - foul #3 on Richard Hubbard, team foul #1 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Dennison (PG), Albert Marcellus (PF), Joshua Tolson (C) Harold Debellis, Samuel Tipton, Richard Hubbard | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 18:28 | Michigan | Harold Mayers makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 18:28 | Michigan | Harold Mayers misses the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 18:28 | Michigan | Robert Hogan grabs the offensive board | 44-48 |
| 18:16 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-48 |
| 17:56 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-48 |
| 17:54 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus grabs the offensive board | 44-48 |
| 17:45 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Dennison and he's fouled by Ben Higginbotham - foul #2 on Ben Higginbotham, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Penn State | Adam Haines (SG), Samuel Tipton (PF) Edward Dennison, Albert Marcellus | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 17:45 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane makes the free throw | 47-48 |
| 17:23 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler's fadeaway is rejected by Samuel Tipton | 47-48 |
| 17:22 | Michigan | Robert Hogan tips it home | 47-50 |
| 16:59 | Penn State | Joshua Tolson lays it up and in set up by Samuel Tipton | 49-50 |
| 16:40 | Michigan | Joshua Tolson is called for the reach on Donnie Tyler - foul #2 on Joshua Tolson, team foul #2 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Dennison (PG), Albert Marcellus (PF) Adam Haines, Joshua Tolson | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Nichols (SF), Victor Simmerman (PF), Robert Opperman (C) Donnie Tyler, Robert Hogan, Harold Mayers | |
| 16:26 | Michigan | Victor Simmerman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | Adam Haines (SG) Matthew Macfarlane | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 16:18 | Penn State | Adam Haines buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Edward Dennison | 51-50 |
| 16:01 | Michigan | Victor Simmerman can't finish the layup but the foul's on Adam Haines - foul #1 on Adam Haines, team foul #3 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Debellis (PG), Matthew Macfarlane (SG), Joshua Tolson (C) Edward Dennison, Adam Haines, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 16:01 | Michigan | Victor Simmerman makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 16:01 | Michigan | Victor Simmerman misses the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 16:01 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Harold Debellis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Macfarlane (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryant Hicks (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Albert Marcellus (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joshua Tolson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Ernest Nivens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ben Higginbotham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Simmerman (fresh) 1 pts. C - Robert Opperman (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:50 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 15:48 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 15:39 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus misses the 3 from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 15:38 | Penn State | Bryant Hicks grabs the offensive board | 51-51 |
| 15:19 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Matthew Macfarlane | 53-51 |
| 15:09 | Michigan | Robert Opperman makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-53 |
| 14:56 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Bryant Hicks | 56-53 |
| 14:48 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by John Nichols | 56-56 |
| 14:34 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Harold Debellis | 58-56 |
| 14:12 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens loses the dribble to Bryant Hicks | 58-56 |
| 14:01 | Penn State | Harold Debellis connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Bryant Hicks | 61-56 |
| 13:56 | Michigan | John Nichols misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-56 |
| 13:54 | Michigan | Victor Simmerman tips it but misses | 61-56 |
| 13:53 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane grabs the board | 61-56 |
| 13:41 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus's pass is intercepted by John Nichols | 61-56 |
| 13:28 | Michigan | John Nichols is called for traveling | 61-56 |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Dennison (PG), Adam Haines (SG), Larry Victorino (SF), Samuel Tipton (PF), Richard Hubbard (C) Harold Debellis, Matthew Macfarlane, Bryant Hicks, Albert Marcellus, Joshua Tolson | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jonathan Walker (PG), Donnie Tyler (SF), Robert Hogan (PF), Harold Mayers (C) Ernest Nivens, John Nichols, Victor Simmerman, Robert Opperman | |
| 13:10 | Penn State | Larry Victorino misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 13:08 | Penn State | Larry Victorino grabs the offensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 12:54 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Adam Haines | 63-56 |
| 12:38 | Michigan | Robert Hogan is fouled on the floor by Larry Victorino - foul #4 on Larry Victorino, team foul #4 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Penn State | Bryant Hicks (SF), Albert Marcellus (PF) Larry Victorino, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ernest Nivens (PG) Ben Higginbotham | |
| 12:19 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler buries a jump hook from the left block | 63-58 |
| 12:05 | Penn State | Adam Haines loses the ball out of bounds | 63-58 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane (SG), Richard Paxton (SF), Samuel Tipton (PF) Adam Haines, Bryant Hicks, Albert Marcellus | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 11:48 | Michigan | Samuel Tipton is called for the reach on Jonathan Walker - foul #1 on Samuel Tipton, team foul #5 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Penn State | Bryant Hicks (SF), Albert Marcellus (PF) Edward Dennison, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Richard Paxton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Macfarlane (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bryant Hicks (fairly fresh) 4 ast. PF - Albert Marcellus (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Hubbard (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Ernest Nivens (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Jonathan Walker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donnie Tyler (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Hogan (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Harold Mayers (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler misses the easy layup but the foul's on Bryant Hicks - foul #3 on Bryant Hicks, team foul #6 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Dennison (PG), Adam Haines (SG) Matthew Macfarlane, Bryant Hicks | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Nichols (SG) Ernest Nivens | |
| 11:33 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler misses the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 11:33 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 11:26 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-59 |
| 11:25 | Penn State | Adam Haines tips it back up and in | 65-59 |
| 11:09 | Michigan | John Nichols throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-59 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane (SG), Bryant Hicks (SF), Samuel Tipton (PF) Edward Dennison, Adam Haines, Albert Marcellus | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 10:55 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton travels with the ball | 65-59 |
| Subs | Penn State | Albert Marcellus (PF) Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Michigan | Victor Simmerman (PF) Robert Hogan | |
| 10:30 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler lays it in on a nice dish by John Nichols | 65-61 |
| 10:20 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Donnie Tyler - foul #2 on Donnie Tyler, team foul #3 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Dennison (PG), Adam Haines (SG), Samuel Tipton (PF) Richard Paxton, Matthew Macfarlane, Albert Marcellus | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ernest Nivens (PG), Ben Higginbotham (SG), Robert Opperman (C) Jonathan Walker, Donnie Tyler, Harold Mayers | |
| 10:20 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 10:20 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 10:05 | Michigan | Ben Higginbotham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-61 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Debellis (PG), Matthew Macfarlane (SG), Richard Paxton (SF), Albert Marcellus (PF) Edward Dennison, Adam Haines, Bryant Hicks, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Michigan | Donnie Tyler (SF) John Nichols | |
| 09:51 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Harold Debellis | 69-61 |
| 09:27 | Michigan | Robert Opperman misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Richard Hubbard - foul #4 on Richard Hubbard, team foul #7 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Dennison (PG), Adam Haines (SG), Bryant Hicks (SF), Samuel Tipton (C) Harold Debellis, Matthew Macfarlane, Richard Paxton, Richard Hubbard | |
| Subs | Michigan | Robert Hogan (PF) Victor Simmerman | |
| 09:27 | Michigan | Robert Opperman misses the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 09:27 | Michigan | Robert Opperman makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 09:15 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 69-62 |
| 09:14 | Michigan | Ben Higginbotham snags the defensive board | 69-62 |
| 09:01 | Michigan | Robert Hogan misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away but he's fouled by Samuel Tipton - foul #2 on Samuel Tipton, team foul #8 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Debellis (PG), Matthew Macfarlane (SG) Edward Dennison, Adam Haines | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jonathan Walker (PG), John Nichols (SF), Harold Mayers (C) Ernest Nivens, Donnie Tyler, Robert Opperman | |
| 09:01 | Michigan | Robert Hogan makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 09:01 | Michigan | Robert Hogan makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 09:01 | Michigan | Robert Hogan makes the 3rd free throw | 69-65 |
| 08:40 | Penn State | John Nichols steals the ball from Matthew Macfarlane | 69-65 |
| 08:37 | Michigan | Jonathan Walker slams it home set up by John Nichols | 69-67 |
| 08:21 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-67 |
| 08:19 | Michigan | Robert Hogan grabs the defensive rebound | 69-67 |
| 08:14 | Michigan | Ben Higginbotham clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-67 |
| 08:12 | Penn State | Harold Debellis snags the defensive board | 69-67 |
| 08:01 | Penn State | Ben Higginbotham is called for the reach on Harold Debellis - foul #3 on Ben Higginbotham, team foul #4 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Dennison (PG), Adam Haines (SG), Richard Paxton (SF), Joshua Tolson (PF) Harold Debellis, Matthew Macfarlane, Bryant Hicks, Albert Marcellus | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 07:48 | Penn State | Adam Haines knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Edward Dennison and he's fouled by Ben Higginbotham - foul #4 on Ben Higginbotham, team foul #5 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Penn State | Larry Victorino (SF), Richard Hubbard (C) Richard Paxton, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 07:48 | Penn State | Adam Haines makes the free throw | 72-67 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Edward Dennison (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Adam Haines (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Victorino (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Joshua Tolson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Hubbard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Jonathan Walker (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ben Higginbotham (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Hogan (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Harold Mayers (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Michigan | Jonathan Walker is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 72-67 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Donnie Tyler (SF) John Nichols | |
| 07:33 | Penn State | Joshua Tolson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ben Higginbotham - foul #5 on Ben Higginbotham, team foul #6 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane (SG) Adam Haines | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ernest Nivens (PG), Victor Simmerman (PF) Ben Higginbotham, Robert Hogan | |
| 07:33 | Penn State | Joshua Tolson makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 07:33 | Penn State | Joshua Tolson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 07:25 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler misses the 3 from the left wing | 74-67 |
| 07:24 | Michigan | Harold Mayers hits the follow up shot | 74-69 |
| 07:05 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 74-69 |
| 07:03 | Michigan | Harold Mayers snags the defensive board | 74-69 |
| 06:49 | Michigan | Harold Mayers's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Hubbard | 74-69 |
| 06:48 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Richard Hubbard | 74-69 |
| 06:37 | Penn State | Jonathan Walker steps in front of the Joshua Tolson pass | 74-69 |
| 06:15 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner but the foul's on Edward Dennison - foul #2 on Edward Dennison, team foul #9 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Debellis (PG), Adam Haines (SG), Albert Marcellus (PF) Edward Dennison, Matthew Macfarlane, Joshua Tolson | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Nichols (SG), Robert Hogan (PF), Robert Opperman (C) Jonathan Walker, Victor Simmerman, Harold Mayers | |
| 06:15 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 06:15 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler misses the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 06:15 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler makes the 3rd free throw | 74-71 |
| 05:59 | Penn State | Robert Opperman steps in front of the Richard Hubbard pass | 74-71 |
| 05:44 | Michigan | Robert Hogan is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Hogan, team foul #7 | 74-71 |
| 05:26 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Harold Debellis | 76-71 |
| 05:11 | Michigan | Robert Opperman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Albert Marcellus - foul #3 on Albert Marcellus, team foul #10 | 76-71 |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Paxton (PG), Matthew Macfarlane (SG), Samuel Tipton (PF) Harold Debellis, Adam Haines, Albert Marcellus | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jonathan Walker (SG) Donnie Tyler | |
| 05:11 | Michigan | Robert Opperman makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 05:11 | Michigan | Robert Opperman misses the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 05:11 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Samuel Tipton | 76-72 |
| 04:58 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane clanks a floater from the right wing | 76-72 |
| 04:57 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton tips it but misses | 76-72 |
| 04:56 | Michigan | Robert Opperman grabs the defensive rebound | 76-72 |
| 04:33 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Walker | 76-75 |
| 04:21 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Richard Paxton | 78-75 |
| 04:17 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens is whistled for a carry | 78-75 |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Dennison (PG), Adam Haines (SG), Albert Marcellus (PF) Richard Paxton, Matthew Macfarlane, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Michigan | Donnie Tyler (SF), Victor Simmerman (PF), Harold Mayers (C) John Nichols, Robert Hogan, Robert Opperman | |
| 04:02 | Penn State | Larry Victorino hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Jonathan Walker - foul #2 on Jonathan Walker, team foul #8 | 78-75 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Debellis (PG), Matthew Macfarlane (SG) Edward Dennison, Adam Haines | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 04:02 | Penn State | Larry Victorino makes the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 04:02 | Penn State | Larry Victorino makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 03:52 | Michigan | Victor Simmerman lays it in on a nice dish by Jonathan Walker | 80-77 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Harold Debellis (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Matthew Macfarlane (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Victorino (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Albert Marcellus (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Hubbard (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Ernest Nivens (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Jonathan Walker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donnie Tyler (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 reb. PF - Victor Simmerman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Mayers (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Penn State | Harold Debellis misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 80-77 |
| 03:21 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler gets the rebound | 80-77 |
| 03:00 | Michigan | Victor Simmerman banks in the layup on a nice dish by Donnie Tyler | 80-79 |
| 02:45 | Penn State | Harold Debellis misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 80-79 |
| 02:44 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Albert Marcellus | 80-79 |
| 02:29 | Penn State | Larry Victorino is hacked by Jonathan Walker - foul #3 on Jonathan Walker, team foul #9 | 80-79 |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Dennison (PG), Adam Haines (SG), Samuel Tipton (PF) Harold Debellis, Matthew Macfarlane, Albert Marcellus | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Nichols (SF), Robert Hogan (PF) Donnie Tyler, Victor Simmerman | |
| 02:29 | Penn State | Larry Victorino makes the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 02:29 | Penn State | Larry Victorino misses the 2nd free throw | 81-79 |
| 02:29 | Michigan | Harold Mayers snags the defensive board | 81-79 |
| 02:29 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-79 |
| 02:13 | Michigan | John Nichols buries a jumper in the paint | 81-81 |
| 01:49 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard misses the easy layup | 81-81 |
| 01:48 | Michigan | Jonathan Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 81-81 |
| 01:48 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-81 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Debellis (PG), Matthew Macfarlane (SG), Albert Marcellus (PF) Edward Dennison, Adam Haines, Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Michigan | Donnie Tyler (SF) John Nichols | |
| 01:24 | Michigan | Harold Mayers clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 81-81 |
| 01:22 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler can't tip it in | 81-81 |
| 01:20 | Penn State | Larry Victorino pulls down the rebound | 81-81 |
| 01:04 | Penn State | Larry Victorino is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Walker - foul #4 on Jonathan Walker, team foul #10 | 81-81 |
| 01:04 | Penn State | Larry Victorino makes the 1st free throw | 82-81 |
| 01:04 | Penn State | Larry Victorino misses the 2nd free throw | 82-81 |
| 01:04 | Michigan | Harold Mayers snags the defensive board | 82-81 |
| 00:58 | Michigan | Jonathan Walker double dribbles | 82-81 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Penn State | Harold Debellis knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Albert Marcellus | 84-81 |
| 00:05 | Michigan | Harold Mayers connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Hogan | 84-84 |
| 00:05 | Penn State | Penn State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Penn State | Larry Victorino clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 84-84 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Harold Debellis (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Matthew Macfarlane (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Victorino (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Albert Marcellus (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Hubbard (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Ernest Nivens (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Jonathan Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Donnie Tyler (fresh) 21 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Hogan (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Harold Mayers (fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard wins the tip | 84-84 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:42 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Hubbard | 87-84 |
| 04:27 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Ernest Nivens | 87-86 |
| 04:11 | Penn State | Larry Victorino misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 87-86 |
| 04:10 | Michigan | Harold Mayers gets the rebound | 87-86 |
| 03:54 | Michigan | Harold Mayers can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 87-86 |
| 03:53 | Michigan | Robert Hogan can't tip it in | 87-86 |
| 03:52 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Richard Hubbard | 87-86 |
| 03:46 | Penn State | Jonathan Walker is called for the reach on Matthew Macfarlane - foul #5 on Jonathan Walker, team foul #11 | 87-86 |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Dennison (PG), Joshua Tolson (PF), Samuel Tipton (C) Harold Debellis, Albert Marcellus, Richard Hubbard | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Nichols (SG) Jonathan Walker | |
| 03:46 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane makes the 1st free throw | 88-86 |
| 03:46 | Penn State | Matthew Macfarlane makes the 2nd free throw | 89-86 |
| 03:27 | Michigan | Joshua Tolson is called for the reach on Ernest Nivens - foul #3 on Joshua Tolson, team foul #11 | 89-86 |
| Subs | Penn State | Adam Haines (SG) Matthew Macfarlane | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 03:27 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens misses the 1st free throw | 89-86 |
| 03:27 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens misses the 2nd free throw | 89-86 |
| 03:27 | Penn State | Joshua Tolson grabs the defensive rebound | 89-86 |
| 03:08 | Penn State | Larry Victorino is whistled for traveling | 89-86 |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Hubbard (C) Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 02:39 | Michigan | Robert Hogan misses the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Adam Haines - foul #2 on Adam Haines, team foul #12 | 89-86 |
| Subs | Penn State | Samuel Tipton (C) Richard Hubbard | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 02:39 | Michigan | Robert Hogan misses the 1st free throw | 89-86 |
| 02:39 | Michigan | Robert Hogan misses the 2nd free throw | 89-86 |
| 02:39 | Penn State | Samuel Tipton gets the rebound | 89-86 |
| 02:34 | Penn State | Larry Victorino comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 89-86 |
| 02:33 | Michigan | Robert Hogan snags the defensive board | 89-86 |
| 02:14 | Michigan | Joshua Tolson is called for the reach on Ernest Nivens - foul #4 on Joshua Tolson, team foul #13 | 89-86 |
| Subs | Penn State | Richard Hubbard (C) Samuel Tipton | |
| Subs | Michigan | Victor Simmerman (PF), Robert Opperman (C) Robert Hogan, Harold Mayers | |
| 02:14 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens misses the 1st free throw | 89-86 |
| 02:14 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens makes the 2nd free throw | 89-87 |
| 01:55 | Penn State | Edward Dennison hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 92-87 |
| 01:55 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 92-87 |
| Subs | Penn State | Harold Debellis (PG), Matthew Macfarlane (SG), Albert Marcellus (PF) Edward Dennison, Adam Haines, Joshua Tolson | |
| Subs | Michigan | Robert Hogan (PF), Harold Mayers (C) Victor Simmerman, Robert Opperman | |
| 01:39 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 92-87 |
| 01:20 | Penn State | Harold Debellis knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Larry Victorino and he's hacked by Ernest Nivens - foul #3 on Ernest Nivens, team foul #12 | 94-87 |
| 01:20 | Penn State | Harold Debellis makes the free throw | 95-87 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:59 | Michigan | Harold Mayers makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Hogan | 95-90 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Harold Debellis (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Matthew Macfarlane (fresh) 26 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Victorino (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Albert Marcellus (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Hubbard (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Ernest Nivens (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Donnie Tyler (fresh) 23 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Hogan (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. C - Harold Mayers (fresh) 22 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 95-90 |
| 00:32 | Michigan | Robert Hogan gets the rebound | 95-90 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler misses short on a shot from the right block | 95-90 |
| 00:26 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard gets the rebound | 95-90 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Nivens - foul #4 on Ernest Nivens, team foul #13 | 95-90 |
| Subs | Penn State | Edward Dennison (PG) Larry Victorino | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 00:23 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 96-90 |
| 00:23 | Penn State | Richard Hubbard misses the 2nd free throw | 96-90 |
| 00:23 | Michigan | Robert Hogan gets the rebound | 96-90 |
| 00:16 | Michigan | Harold Mayers's pass is intercepted by Harold Debellis | 96-90 |
| 00:13 | Penn State | Albert Marcellus hits the finger roll on a great pass from Harold Debellis | 98-90 |
| 00:05 | Michigan | Harold Mayers makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 98-93 |
| 00:04 | Penn State | Ernest Nivens is called for the reach on Harold Debellis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ernest Nivens, team foul #14 | 98-93 |
| Subs | Penn State | Samuel Tipton (C) Richard Hubbard | |
| Subs | Michigan | Gary Schild (PG) Ernest Nivens | |
| 00:04 | Penn State | Harold Debellis makes the 1st free throw | 99-93 |
| 00:04 | Penn State | Harold Debellis makes the 2nd free throw | 100-93 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Donnie Tyler misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 100-93 |