| Lineup | LSU | PG - David Delarosa (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Wade (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Robert Law (fresh) PF - Charles Clark (fresh) C - Erik Showman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Norman Hayes (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micheal Larson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earnest McElwee (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bernard Valenti (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. C - John Moultrie (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Earnest McElwee inbounds the ball | 27-26 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Michigan | Norman Hayes is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Bernard Valenti out of the doubleteam | 27-28 |
| 19:26 | LSU | Dustin Wade misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-28 |
| 19:25 | Michigan | Bernard Valenti pulls down the rebound | 27-28 |
| 19:00 | Michigan | Earnest McElwee travels with the ball | 27-28 |
| 18:48 | LSU | David Delarosa can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 27-28 |
| 18:46 | LSU | Erik Showman gets the offensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 18:32 | LSU | Robert Law misses the easy layup but the foul's on Earnest McElwee - foul #3 on Earnest McElwee, team foul #1 | 27-28 |
| 18:32 | LSU | Robert Law makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 18:32 | LSU | Robert Law misses the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 18:32 | Michigan | John Moultrie snags the defensive board | 28-28 |
| 18:11 | Michigan | Robert Law is called for the reach on Micheal Larson - foul #1 on Robert Law, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| 17:58 | Michigan | Bernard Valenti splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 28-28 |
| 17:57 | LSU | Charles Clark grabs the board | 28-28 |
| 17:35 | LSU | Robert Law buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 30-28 |
| 17:17 | Michigan | Micheal Larson misses the 3 from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 17:16 | LSU | David Delarosa gets the rebound | 30-28 |
| 17:14 | LSU | Micheal Larson steps in front of the David Delarosa pass in the backcourt | 30-28 |
| 17:13 | Michigan | Earnest McElwee jams it on a nice dish by Micheal Larson | 30-30 |
| 17:03 | LSU | Charles Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-30 |
| Subs | LSU | Gregory Griffin (SF), Carl Fagan (PF), Kevin Burke (C) Robert Law, Charles Clark, Erik Showman | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 16:44 | Michigan | Micheal Larson misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-30 |
| 16:42 | Michigan | Micheal Larson gets the offensive rebound | 30-30 |
| 16:26 | Michigan | Norman Hayes drills a floater from the free throw line | 30-32 |
| 16:10 | LSU | Dustin Wade lays it in | 32-32 |
| 15:48 | Michigan | John Moultrie makes the jump hook in the paint | 32-34 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - David Delarosa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Wade (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Gregory Griffin (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Carl Fagan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Burke (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Norman Hayes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micheal Larson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earnest McElwee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Bernard Valenti (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. C - John Moultrie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:41 | LSU | Dustin Wade can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 15:40 | LSU | Kevin Burke tips it back up and in | 34-34 |
| 15:27 | Michigan | Micheal Larson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 34-34 |
| 15:25 | Michigan | John Moultrie grabs the offensive board | 34-34 |
| 15:12 | Michigan | Bernard Valenti comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 15:11 | LSU | Gregory Griffin snags the defensive board | 34-34 |
| 14:59 | LSU | Kevin Burke comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Micheal Larson - foul #1 on Micheal Larson, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | LSU | Robert Law (SF), Charles Clark (PF) Gregory Griffin, Carl Fagan | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jarrod Lamb (PF) Earnest McElwee | |
| 14:59 | LSU | Kevin Burke makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 14:59 | LSU | Kevin Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 14:44 | Michigan | Micheal Larson drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Norman Hayes | 36-37 |
| 14:30 | LSU | Charles Clark misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-37 |
| 14:29 | Michigan | Jarrod Lamb gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| 14:03 | Michigan | Dustin Wade takes the ball from Micheal Larson | 36-37 |
| 14:00 | LSU | Dustin Wade lays it in | 38-37 |
| 13:42 | Michigan | Bernard Valenti is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-37 |
| 13:41 | LSU | The rebound goes to David Delarosa | 38-37 |
| 13:12 | LSU | Dustin Wade scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 12:59 | Michigan | Micheal Larson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 12:58 | LSU | David Delarosa grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 12:44 | LSU | David Delarosa comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 12:43 | LSU | Dustin Wade grabs the offensive board | 41-37 |
| 12:21 | LSU | Dustin Wade misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 12:19 | Michigan | John Moultrie grabs the board | 41-37 |
| 12:15 | Michigan | Micheal Larson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 12:14 | LSU | Kevin Burke gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 11:54 | LSU | Kevin Burke lays it in on a great pass from Dustin Wade | 43-37 |
| 11:33 | Michigan | Micheal Larson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-37 |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Nelson (PG), Roger Copley (SG), Gregory Griffin (SF), Carl Fagan (PF), Erik Showman (C) David Delarosa, Dustin Wade, Robert Law, Charles Clark, Kevin Burke | |
| Subs | Michigan | Leroy Norris (PG), Earnest McElwee (SG), Jeffery Benson (SF), Kenneth Becker (PF), Scott Catt (C) Norman Hayes, Micheal Larson, Bernard Valenti, Jarrod Lamb, John Moultrie | |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Andrew Nelson (fresh) SG - Roger Copley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gregory Griffin (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Carl Fagan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Erik Showman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Leroy Norris (fresh) SG - Earnest McElwee (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jeffery Benson (fresh) PF - Kenneth Becker (fresh) C - Scott Catt (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:15 | LSU | Andrew Nelson buries a jumper from the left block set up by Gregory Griffin | 45-37 |
| 10:58 | Michigan | Earnest McElwee buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Kenneth Becker | 45-40 |
| 10:35 | LSU | Erik Showman is called for traveling | 45-40 |
| 10:13 | Michigan | Roger Copley steps in front of the Earnest McElwee pass | 45-40 |
| 10:10 | LSU | Roger Copley misses the easy layup | 45-40 |
| 10:08 | Michigan | Kenneth Becker grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 09:47 | Michigan | Leroy Norris buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Scott Catt | 45-42 |
| 09:33 | LSU | Erik Showman misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 45-42 |
| 09:32 | Michigan | Scott Catt snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 09:16 | Michigan | Scott Catt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-42 |
| Subs | LSU | Dustin Wade (SG), Charles Clark (PF) Roger Copley, Carl Fagan | |
| Subs | Michigan | Micheal Larson (SG), Bernard Valenti (PF), John Moultrie (C) Jeffery Benson, Kenneth Becker, Scott Catt | |
| 09:03 | LSU | Charles Clark can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 09:02 | Michigan | Earnest McElwee pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 08:47 | Michigan | Micheal Larson clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 08:45 | Michigan | Bernard Valenti grabs the offensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 08:23 | Michigan | Bernard Valenti shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 08:22 | LSU | Erik Showman gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 07:56 | LSU | Erik Showman misses the easy layup | 45-42 |
| 07:55 | LSU | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Griffin | 45-42 |
| 07:41 | LSU | Dustin Wade knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Clark | 47-42 |
| 07:33 | Michigan | John Moultrie can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 47-42 |
| 07:32 | LSU | The rebound goes to Erik Showman | 47-42 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - Andrew Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dustin Wade (tiring) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Griffin (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Charles Clark (fresh) 2 reb. C - Erik Showman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Leroy Norris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Micheal Larson (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Earnest McElwee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Bernard Valenti (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. C - John Moultrie (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:13 | LSU | Dustin Wade comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-42 |
| 07:12 | LSU | Andrew Nelson tips it back up and in | 49-42 |
| 06:54 | Michigan | Leroy Norris is fouled on the floor by Dustin Wade - foul #1 on Dustin Wade, team foul #2 | 49-42 |
| Subs | LSU | David Delarosa (PG), Roger Copley (SG), Robert Law (SF), Kevin Burke (C) Andrew Nelson, Dustin Wade, Gregory Griffin, Erik Showman | |
| Subs | Michigan | Norman Hayes (PG), Jeffery Benson (SF), Jarrod Lamb (PF), Kenneth Becker (C) Leroy Norris, Earnest McElwee, Bernard Valenti, John Moultrie | |
| 06:41 | Michigan | Kenneth Becker can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Roger Copley - foul #1 on Roger Copley, team foul #3 | 49-42 |
| 06:41 | Michigan | Kenneth Becker misses the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 06:41 | Michigan | Kenneth Becker makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 06:24 | LSU | Charles Clark hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Roger Copley and the foul's on Kenneth Becker - foul #2 on Kenneth Becker, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| 06:24 | LSU | Charles Clark makes the free throw | 52-43 |
| 06:13 | Michigan | Micheal Larson drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-45 |
| 05:53 | LSU | Robert Law knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-45 |
| 05:36 | Michigan | Jarrod Lamb misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-45 |
| 05:35 | Michigan | Jeffery Benson tips it in | 55-47 |
| 05:18 | LSU | David Delarosa's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Becker | 55-47 |
| 05:16 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Norman Hayes | 55-47 |
| 04:55 | Michigan | Kenneth Becker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-47 |
| Subs | LSU | Dustin Wade (SG), Carl Fagan (PF), Glenn Young (C) Roger Copley, Charles Clark, Kevin Burke | |
| Subs | Michigan | Bernard Valenti (SG), Earnest McElwee (SF), John Moultrie (C) Micheal Larson, Jeffery Benson, Kenneth Becker | |
| 04:42 | LSU | Robert Law scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-47 |
| 04:26 | Michigan | Bernard Valenti splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Norman Hayes | 58-50 |
| 04:10 | LSU | David Delarosa makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Glenn Young | 61-50 |
| 03:51 | Michigan | Robert Law picks off the pass by Jarrod Lamb | 61-50 |
| 03:47 | LSU | David Delarosa lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Law | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:35 | Michigan | Earnest McElwee misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-50 |
| 03:33 | LSU | Carl Fagan snags the defensive board | 63-50 |
| Lineup | LSU | PG - David Delarosa (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dustin Wade (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Law (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Carl Fagan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Glenn Young (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Norman Hayes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bernard Valenti (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Earnest McElwee (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jarrod Lamb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Moultrie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:28 | LSU | Robert Law clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-50 |
| 03:27 | Michigan | Jarrod Lamb snags the defensive board | 63-50 |
| 03:08 | Michigan | John Moultrie misses the dunk attempt | 63-50 |
| 03:07 | LSU | Robert Law snags the defensive board | 63-50 |
| 02:59 | LSU | Carl Fagan misses the easy layup | 63-50 |
| 02:57 | Michigan | Jarrod Lamb pulls down the rebound | 63-50 |
| 02:37 | Michigan | Earnest McElwee connects on the runner from the left block | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:12 | LSU | Carl Fagan hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Law and the foul's on Jarrod Lamb - foul #1 on Jarrod Lamb, team foul #4 | 65-52 |
| Subs | LSU | Andrew Nelson (PG), Roger Copley (SG), Gregory Griffin (SF), Erik Showman (C) David Delarosa, Dustin Wade, Robert Law, Glenn Young | |
| Subs | Michigan | Leroy Norris (PG), Jeffery Benson (SF), Kenneth Becker (PF), Scott Catt (C) Norman Hayes, Earnest McElwee, Jarrod Lamb, John Moultrie | |
| 02:12 | LSU | Carl Fagan makes the free throw | 66-52 |
| 01:55 | Michigan | Leroy Norris is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Bernard Valenti | 66-55 |
| 01:42 | LSU | Carl Fagan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-55 |
| Subs | LSU | David Delarosa (PG), Dustin Wade (SG), Robert Law (SF), Charles Clark (PF) Andrew Nelson, Roger Copley, Gregory Griffin, Carl Fagan | |
| Subs | Michigan | Norman Hayes (PG), Micheal Larson (SG), Earnest McElwee (SF), John Moultrie (C) Leroy Norris, Jeffery Benson, Kenneth Becker, Scott Catt | |
| 01:23 | Michigan | Earnest McElwee hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Micheal Larson | 66-57 |
| 00:56 | LSU | Erik Showman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Michigan | Earnest McElwee misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-57 |
| 00:51 | LSU | Charles Clark snags the defensive board | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU 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 (-1) | |
| 00:48 | LSU | Charles Clark is fouled in the backcourt by Micheal Larson - foul #2 on Micheal Larson, team foul #5 | 66-57 |
| 00:45 | LSU | Dustin Wade is fouled on the floor by Micheal Larson - foul #3 on Micheal Larson, team foul #6 | 66-57 |
| 00:43 | LSU | David Delarosa is fouled on the floor by Norman Hayes - foul #3 on Norman Hayes, team foul #7 | 66-57 |
| 00:43 | LSU | David Delarosa makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:43 | LSU | David Delarosa makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:36 | Michigan | David Delarosa steps in front of the Bernard Valenti pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | LSU | LSU 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 (-1) | |
| 00:11 | LSU | Dustin Wade comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Earnest McElwee - foul #4 on Earnest McElwee, team foul #8 | 68-57 |
| 00:11 | LSU | Dustin Wade makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 00:11 | LSU | Dustin Wade makes the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 00:07 | Michigan | John Moultrie misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Law - foul #2 on Robert Law, team foul #4 | 70-57 |
| 00:07 | Michigan | John Moultrie makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:07 | Michigan | John Moultrie makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:00 | LSU | David Delarosa runs out the clock | 70-59 |