| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jamie Marquis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William McCurty (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Karl Portillo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Frankel (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Jones (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Tom Bruss (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Boyles (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Harris (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Richard Potter (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Wollenberg (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio State | Karl Portillo inbounds the ball | 26-33 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Ohio State | William McCurty misses long on a shot from the left side | 26-33 |
| 19:44 | Michigan | Richard Potter snags the defensive board | 26-33 |
| 19:31 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-33 |
| 19:13 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-33 |
| 19:12 | Ohio State | Karl Portillo hits the follow up shot | 28-33 |
| 18:52 | Michigan | Rodney Harris connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Tom Bruss | 28-35 |
| 18:33 | Ohio State | Joseph Jones is hacked by John Wollenberg - foul #1 on John Wollenberg, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| 18:13 | Ohio State | William McCurty scores on a 3 from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 17:53 | Michigan | Tom Bruss hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Boyles | 31-38 |
| 17:45 | Ohio State | Karl Portillo is fouled on the floor by Tom Bruss - foul #1 on Tom Bruss, team foul #2 | 31-38 |
| 17:25 | Ohio State | The pull-up jumper by Jamie Marquis is blocked by John Wollenberg | 31-38 |
| 17:23 | Michigan | John Wollenberg grabs the board | 31-38 |
| 17:19 | Michigan | Karl Portillo is called for the reach on Rodney Harris - foul #3 on Karl Portillo, team foul #1 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Lacey (SG), John Fajardo (PF), Jared Harris (C) Kevin Boyles, Richard Potter, John Wollenberg | |
| 17:06 | Michigan | Rodney Harris misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-38 |
| 17:04 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel grabs the board | 31-38 |
| 16:52 | Ohio State | Joseph Jones scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jamie Marquis | 33-38 |
| 16:50 | Michigan | Tom Bruss is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tom Bruss, team foul #3 | 33-38 |
| 16:45 | Ohio State | Jamie Marquis scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by William McCurty | 35-38 |
| 16:18 | Michigan | Joseph Jones swats the layup by Michael Lacey | 35-38 |
| 16:16 | Michigan | John Fajardo hits the follow up shot | 35-40 |
| 15:57 | Ohio State | Karl Portillo knocks in the floater from the right wing and he's fouled by Jared Harris - foul #1 on Jared Harris, team foul #4 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Kevin Boyles (SG), Edward Heikkinen (SF), Richard Potter (PF), John Wollenberg (C) Tom Bruss, Rodney Harris, John Fajardo, Jared Harris | |
| 15:57 | Ohio State | Karl Portillo makes the free throw | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jamie Marquis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - William McCurty (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Karl Portillo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Larry Frankel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Michael Lacey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Boyles (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Heikkinen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Potter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Wollenberg (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:42 | Michigan | Joseph Jones steps in front of the Richard Potter pass | 38-40 |
| 15:24 | Ohio State | Karl Portillo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 15:23 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel tips it home | 40-40 |
| 15:03 | Michigan | Michael Lacey misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-40 |
| 15:01 | Ohio State | Joseph Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 14:46 | Ohio State | Karl Portillo splits the doubleteam but misses short on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Lacey - foul #1 on Michael Lacey, team foul #5 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Tom Bruss (PG), Rodney Harris (SF) Michael Lacey, Edward Heikkinen | |
| 14:46 | Ohio State | Karl Portillo misses the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 14:46 | Ohio State | Karl Portillo makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 14:35 | Michigan | John Wollenberg drills a runner in the paint on a great pass from Tom Bruss | 41-42 |
| 14:20 | Ohio State | Jamie Marquis is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Larry Frankel | 44-42 |
| 14:02 | Michigan | Tom Bruss is whistled for traveling | 44-42 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Fajardo (PF), Jared Harris (C) Richard Potter, John Wollenberg | |
| 13:39 | Ohio State | William McCurty is open and buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jamie Marquis | 47-42 |
| 13:23 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by William McCurty - foul #3 on William McCurty, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| 13:23 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:23 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 13:03 | Ohio State | Karl Portillo clanks a shot from the left side | 47-43 |
| 13:01 | Michigan | Jared Harris grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 12:42 | Michigan | Rodney Harris scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Kevin Boyles | 47-46 |
| 12:17 | Ohio State | Karl Portillo misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-46 |
| 12:16 | Michigan | Jared Harris gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 11:59 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles is fouled on the floor by William McCurty - foul #4 on William McCurty, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gregory Bailey (PG), Joseph Alcazar (SF), Warren Carnegie (C) Jamie Marquis, Karl Portillo, Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Lacey (SG), Richard Potter (PF), John Wollenberg (C) Kevin Boyles, John Fajardo, Jared Harris | |
| 11:47 | Michigan | Rodney Harris comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 11:46 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Gregory Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William McCurty (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Alcazar (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Larry Frankel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Warren Carnegie (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Tom Bruss (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Lacey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Harris (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Richard Potter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Wollenberg (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:42 | Ohio State | Gregory Bailey misses the floater from the right side | 47-46 |
| 11:41 | Michigan | John Wollenberg pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 11:20 | Michigan | John Wollenberg makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by Rodney Harris | 47-48 |
| 11:09 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Potter - foul #2 on Richard Potter, team foul #6 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Gregory Collins (SG) Tom Bruss | |
| 11:09 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 11:09 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 11:05 | Michigan | Michael Lacey is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ernest Hall (SF) Larry Frankel | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 10:52 | Ohio State | Warren Carnegie scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Ernest Hall and he's hacked by John Wollenberg - foul #2 on John Wollenberg, team foul #7 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Karl Portillo (SF) William McCurty | |
| Subs | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen (SF) Rodney Harris | |
| 10:52 | Ohio State | Warren Carnegie misses the free throw | 51-48 |
| 10:52 | Michigan | John Wollenberg gets the rebound | 51-48 |
| 10:42 | Michigan | Richard Potter buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Lacey | 51-50 |
| 10:18 | Ohio State | Richard Potter swats the short shot by Karl Portillo | 51-50 |
| 10:16 | Ohio State | Ernest Hall tips it but misses | 51-50 |
| 10:15 | Michigan | Richard Potter grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 10:03 | Michigan | Richard Potter can't finish the layup | 51-50 |
| 10:02 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Karl Portillo | 51-50 |
| 09:49 | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar loses the dribble to Gregory Collins | 51-50 |
| 09:37 | Michigan | John Wollenberg connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Lacey | 51-52 |
| 09:18 | Ohio State | Gregory Bailey makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Ernest Hall | 54-52 |
| 09:00 | Michigan | Michael Lacey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Jamie Marquis (PG), William McCurty (SG), Larry Frankel (PF), Joseph Jones (C) Gregory Bailey, Ernest Hall, Joseph Alcazar, Warren Carnegie | |
| Subs | Michigan | Tom Bruss (PG), Kevin Boyles (SG), Rodney Harris (SF), John Fajardo (PF), Jared Harris (C) Michael Lacey, Gregory Collins, Edward Heikkinen, Richard Potter, John Wollenberg | |
| 08:43 | Ohio State | Tom Bruss picks off the pass by Jamie Marquis | 54-52 |
| 08:38 | Michigan | Tom Bruss can't finish the layup | 54-52 |
| 08:37 | Ohio State | Joseph Jones snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 08:31 | Ohio State | William McCurty misses badly on a floater from the right side | 54-52 |
| 08:30 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Tom Bruss | 54-52 |
| 08:07 | Michigan | Jared Harris loses the ball out of bounds | 54-52 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar (SF) Karl Portillo | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 07:46 | Ohio State | Jamie Marquis's pass is intercepted by Tom Bruss | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jamie Marquis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - William McCurty (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Joseph Alcazar (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Larry Frankel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Joseph Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Tom Bruss (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Kevin Boyles (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rodney Harris (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - John Fajardo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jared Harris (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Michigan | Rodney Harris comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 07:24 | Michigan | John Fajardo grabs the offensive board | 54-52 |
| 07:15 | Michigan | Rodney Harris knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-55 |
| 07:07 | Ohio State | Jared Harris takes the ball from Joseph Alcazar | 54-55 |
| 06:44 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Rodney Harris | 54-58 |
| 06:27 | Ohio State | Joseph Jones loses the dribble to Tom Bruss | 54-58 |
| 06:15 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-58 |
| 06:14 | Michigan | Jared Harris tips it in | 54-60 |
| 06:02 | Ohio State | Jamie Marquis misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-60 |
| 06:00 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Rodney Harris | 54-60 |
| 06:00 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-60 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Karl Portillo (SF) Joseph Alcazar | |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Potter (PF), John Wollenberg (C) John Fajardo, Jared Harris | |
| 05:41 | Michigan | John Wollenberg clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jamie Marquis - foul #1 on Jamie Marquis, team foul #4 | 54-60 |
| 05:41 | Michigan | John Wollenberg makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 05:41 | Michigan | John Wollenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 05:21 | Ohio State | Karl Portillo can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-62 |
| 05:20 | Michigan | Richard Potter gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 05:06 | Michigan | Richard Potter drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Rodney Harris and he's fouled by Larry Frankel - foul #2 on Larry Frankel, team foul #5 | 54-64 |
| 05:06 | Michigan | Richard Potter misses the free throw | 54-64 |
| 05:06 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel grabs the board | 54-64 |
| 04:51 | Ohio State | William McCurty misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 54-64 |
| 04:50 | Michigan | John Wollenberg gets the rebound | 54-64 |
| 04:32 | Michigan | Larry Frankel swats the dunk try by John Wollenberg | 54-64 |
| 04:31 | Michigan | Richard Potter pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 04:13 | Michigan | John Wollenberg hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kevin Boyles and he's hacked by Larry Frankel - foul #3 on Larry Frankel, team foul #6 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Lacey (SG) Kevin Boyles | |
| 04:13 | Michigan | John Wollenberg makes the free throw | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:57 | Ohio State | Karl Portillo dunks the ball on a great pass from William McCurty | 56-67 |
| 03:35 | Michigan | Tom Bruss misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 56-67 |
| 03:33 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Joseph Jones | 56-67 |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Jamie Marquis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - William McCurty (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Karl Portillo (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Larry Frankel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Tom Bruss (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Michael Lacey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rodney Harris (fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. PF - Richard Potter (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Wollenberg (fresh) 19 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:19 | Ohio State | William McCurty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-67 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Fajardo (PF), Jared Harris (C) Richard Potter, John Wollenberg | |
| 03:11 | Michigan | Tom Bruss can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-67 |
| 03:09 | Michigan | Rodney Harris hits the follow up shot | 56-69 |
| 03:02 | Ohio State | The jumper by William McCurty is denied by John Fajardo | 56-69 |
| 03:00 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Michael Lacey | 56-69 |
| 03:00 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-69 |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Kevin Boyles (SG), Richard Potter (PF), John Wollenberg (C) Michael Lacey, John Fajardo, Jared Harris | |
| 02:39 | Michigan | John Wollenberg double dribbles | 56-69 |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gregory Bailey (PG), Ernest Hall (SG), Henry Giannini (SF), Joseph Alcazar (PF), Warren Carnegie (C) Jamie Marquis, William McCurty, Karl Portillo, Larry Frankel, Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Lacey (PG), Gregory Collins (SG), Edward Heikkinen (SF), John Fajardo (PF), Jared Harris (C) Tom Bruss, Kevin Boyles, Rodney Harris, Richard Potter, John Wollenberg | |
| 02:26 | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar misses the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Edward Heikkinen - foul #1 on Edward Heikkinen, team foul #8 | 56-69 |
| 02:26 | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar misses the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 02:26 | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar misses the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 02:26 | Michigan | Jared Harris gets the rebound | 56-69 |
| 02:09 | Michigan | Michael Lacey knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Gregory Collins | 56-72 |
| 01:56 | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Gregory Bailey | 58-72 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:42 | Michigan | Michael Lacey misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 58-72 |
| 01:41 | Michigan | John Fajardo tips it back up and in | 58-74 |
| 01:30 | Ohio State | Warren Carnegie buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Ernest Hall | 60-74 |
| 01:19 | Michigan | Michael Lacey knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jared Harris | 60-77 |
| 01:07 | Ohio State | Ernest Hall misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Gregory Collins - foul #1 on Gregory Collins, team foul #9 | 60-77 |
| 01:07 | Ohio State | Ernest Hall misses the 1st free throw | 60-77 |
| 01:07 | Ohio State | Ernest Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 61-77 |
| 00:48 | Michigan | Michael Lacey comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 61-77 |
| 00:47 | Michigan | John Fajardo grabs the offensive rebound | 61-77 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Michigan | Michael Lacey buries a pull-up jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Ernest Hall - foul #2 on Ernest Hall, team foul #7 | 61-79 |
| 00:20 | Michigan | Michael Lacey makes the free throw | 61-80 |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Ohio State | Ernest Hall is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Ernest Hall, team foul #8 | 61-80 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Michael Lacey runs out the clock | 61-80 |