| Lineup | Michigan | PG - John Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Zhu Wang (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Omar Hain (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Sherwood McClaran (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Runion (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ernesto Quintana (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jesse Gross (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Kaliszewski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Elmer Clark (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Charles Robinson inbounds the ball | 32-22 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Western Carolina | Elmer Clark clanks a shot in the paint | 32-22 |
| 19:49 | Michigan | John Thomas grabs the board | 32-22 |
| 19:24 | Michigan | Omar Hain hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Zhu Wang | 35-22 |
| 19:06 | Western Carolina | Charles Robinson is hacked by Omar Hain - foul #2 on Omar Hain, team foul #1 | 35-22 |
| 18:53 | Western Carolina | Jesse Gross clanks a jumper from the right wing | 35-22 |
| 18:52 | Western Carolina | Charles Kaliszewski hits the follow up shot | 35-24 |
| 18:30 | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran misses the runner from the baseline | 35-24 |
| 18:28 | Western Carolina | Jesse Gross snags the defensive board | 35-24 |
| 18:23 | Western Carolina | John Thomas is called for the reach on Ernesto Quintana - foul #2 on John Thomas, team foul #2 | 35-24 |
| 18:09 | Western Carolina | Jesse Gross misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Omar Hain - foul #3 on Omar Hain, team foul #3 | 35-24 |
| Subs | Michigan | James Hall (PG) Omar Hain | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 18:09 | Western Carolina | Jesse Gross misses the 1st free throw | 35-24 |
| 18:09 | Western Carolina | Jesse Gross makes the 2nd free throw | 35-25 |
| 17:42 | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran is hacked by Charles Robinson - foul #2 on Charles Robinson, team foul #1 | 35-25 |
| 17:23 | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by John Thomas and the foul's on Charles Kaliszewski - foul #2 on Charles Kaliszewski, team foul #2 | 37-25 |
| 17:23 | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran makes the free throw | 38-25 |
| 17:05 | Western Carolina | Zhu Wang is called for the reach on Ernesto Quintana - foul #2 on Zhu Wang, team foul #4 | 38-25 |
| Subs | Michigan | Henry Gochenour (C) James Runion | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | William Gregory (PF) Charles Kaliszewski | |
| 16:50 | Western Carolina | Henry Gochenour steals it from William Gregory | 38-25 |
| 16:21 | Michigan | John Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 38-25 |
| 16:19 | Western Carolina | Ernesto Quintana snags the defensive board | 38-25 |
| 16:01 | Western Carolina | Jesse Gross misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-25 |
| 16:00 | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran gets the rebound | 38-25 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - James Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Zhu Wang (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sherwood McClaran (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Henry Gochenour (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ernesto Quintana (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jesse Gross (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Gregory (fresh) 4 reb. C - Elmer Clark (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour scores on a runner in the lane set up by John Thomas | 40-25 |
| 15:14 | Western Carolina | Charles Robinson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-25 |
| 15:12 | Western Carolina | William Gregory gets the offensive rebound | 40-25 |
| 14:55 | Western Carolina | Jesse Gross misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-25 |
| 14:53 | Michigan | John Thomas pulls down the rebound | 40-25 |
| 14:35 | Michigan | Jesse Gross is called for the reach on Zhu Wang - foul #1 on Jesse Gross, team foul #3 | 40-25 |
| Subs | Michigan | Omar Hain (SF), James Runion (C) Zhu Wang, Henry Gochenour | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Emanuel Fenster (PG), Richard Arrington (SG), Kennith Nicholson (SF), Charles Kaliszewski (PF) Ernesto Quintana, Jesse Gross, Charles Robinson, Elmer Clark | |
| 14:20 | Michigan | Kennith Nicholson is called for the reach on Omar Hain - foul #1 on Kennith Nicholson, team foul #4 | 40-25 |
| 14:01 | Michigan | James Hall misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Richard Arrington - foul #2 on Richard Arrington, team foul #5 | 40-25 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rafael Powell (PG) William Gregory | |
| 14:01 | Michigan | James Hall makes the 1st free throw | 41-25 |
| 14:01 | Michigan | James Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 42-25 |
| 13:32 | Western Carolina | Charles Kaliszewski misses badly on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on John Thomas - foul #3 on John Thomas, team foul #5 | 42-25 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jesse Gross (SG) Rafael Powell | |
| 13:32 | Western Carolina | Charles Kaliszewski misses the 1st free throw | 42-25 |
| 13:32 | Western Carolina | Charles Kaliszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 42-26 |
| 13:13 | Michigan | James Runion makes the floater from the right wing | 44-26 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:03 | Western Carolina | Charles Kaliszewski connects on the floater in the lane | 44-28 |
| 12:46 | Michigan | Jesse Gross picks off the pass by Sherwood McClaran | 44-28 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:32 | Western Carolina | Richard Arrington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-28 |
| Subs | Michigan | Henry Gochenour (PF) Sherwood McClaran | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ernesto Quintana (PG), Charles Robinson (SF), Elmer Clark (C) Emanuel Fenster, Richard Arrington, Kennith Nicholson | |
| 12:16 | Michigan | James Hall misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 44-28 |
| 12:14 | Michigan | James Runion grabs the offensive rebound | 44-28 |
| 11:58 | Michigan | Elmer Clark steals it from James Hall | 44-28 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - John Thomas (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SG - James Hall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Omar Hain (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - Henry Gochenour (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Runion (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ernesto Quintana (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jesse Gross (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Kaliszewski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Elmer Clark (fresh) | |
| 11:50 | Western Carolina | Charles Kaliszewski clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Henry Gochenour - foul #1 on Henry Gochenour, team foul #6 | 44-28 |
| Subs | Michigan | Zhu Wang (SG) James Hall | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 11:50 | Western Carolina | Charles Kaliszewski makes the 1st free throw | 44-29 |
| 11:50 | Western Carolina | Charles Kaliszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 44-30 |
| 11:30 | Michigan | Elmer Clark swats the short shot by James Runion | 44-30 |
| 11:29 | Western Carolina | Charles Kaliszewski grabs the board | 44-30 |
| 11:25 | Western Carolina | Jesse Gross's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-30 |
| Subs | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez (C) James Runion | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | William Gregory (PF) Charles Kaliszewski | |
| 11:03 | Michigan | Zhu Wang drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Carmelo Mendez | 47-30 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:47 | Western Carolina | Jesse Gross clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 47-30 |
| 10:45 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour grabs the board | 47-30 |
| 10:22 | Michigan | Omar Hain knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 49-30 |
| 10:07 | Western Carolina | Ernesto Quintana misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-30 |
| 10:06 | Western Carolina | Elmer Clark snags the offensive board | 49-30 |
| 09:55 | Western Carolina | Jesse Gross makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Ernesto Quintana | 49-32 |
| 09:33 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour misses short on a runner from the baseline | 49-32 |
| 09:32 | Western Carolina | Charles Robinson pulls down the rebound | 49-32 |
| 09:28 | Western Carolina | Charles Robinson connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Ernesto Quintana | 49-35 |
| 09:06 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Thomas | 51-35 |
| 08:50 | Western Carolina | William Gregory lays it up and in set up by Ernesto Quintana | 51-37 |
| 08:27 | Michigan | Omar Hain connects on the 3 from straight away | 54-37 |
| 08:19 | Western Carolina | William Gregory lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Robinson | 54-39 |
| 08:11 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez is fouled on the floor by Elmer Clark - foul #3 on Elmer Clark, team foul #6 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Michigan | James Hall (PG), Daniel McKnight (SG), Sherwood McClaran (PF), James Runion (C) John Thomas, Zhu Wang, Henry Gochenour, Carmelo Mendez | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rafael Powell (PG), Emanuel Fenster (SG), Richard Arrington (SF), Charles Kaliszewski (PF), Kennith Nicholson (C) Ernesto Quintana, Jesse Gross, Charles Robinson, William Gregory, Elmer Clark | |
| 07:47 | Michigan | James Hall misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 54-39 |
| 07:46 | Michigan | Omar Hain pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-39 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - James Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel McKnight (fresh) SF - Omar Hain (tiring) 16 pts. 3 pf. PF - Sherwood McClaran (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - James Runion (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Rafael Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Emanuel Fenster (fresh) SF - Richard Arrington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Kaliszewski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Kennith Nicholson (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Michigan | James Hall buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Sherwood McClaran | 57-39 |
| 07:17 | Western Carolina | Emanuel Fenster comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-39 |
| 07:15 | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran grabs the board | 57-39 |
| 06:52 | Michigan | Omar Hain misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Kennith Nicholson - foul #2 on Kennith Nicholson, team foul #7 | 57-39 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Robinson (SF), William Gregory (C) Rafael Powell, Kennith Nicholson | |
| 06:52 | Michigan | Omar Hain makes the 1st free throw | 58-39 |
| 06:52 | Michigan | Omar Hain makes the 2nd free throw | 59-39 |
| 06:35 | Western Carolina | Charles Kaliszewski misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 59-39 |
| 06:33 | Michigan | James Runion grabs the defensive rebound | 59-39 |
| 06:04 | Michigan | James Hall scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Daniel McKnight | 62-39 |
| 05:46 | Western Carolina | Charles Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-39 |
| Subs | Michigan | John Thomas (SF), Henry Gochenour (PF), Carmelo Mendez (C) Omar Hain, Sherwood McClaran, James Runion | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rafael Powell (PG), James Giesen (SF), Kennith Nicholson (C) Richard Arrington, Charles Robinson, Charles Kaliszewski | |
| 05:22 | Michigan | James Hall drills a floater from the baseline | 64-39 |
| 05:11 | Western Carolina | Emanuel Fenster throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-39 |
| 04:44 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour is hacked by Emanuel Fenster - foul #1 on Emanuel Fenster, team foul #8 | 64-39 |
| 04:44 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour makes the 1st free throw | 65-39 |
| 04:44 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour misses the 2nd free throw | 65-39 |
| 04:44 | Western Carolina | William Gregory gets the rebound | 65-39 |
| 04:30 | Western Carolina | William Gregory misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Carmelo Mendez - foul #1 on Carmelo Mendez, team foul #7 | 65-39 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Arrington (SG) Emanuel Fenster | |
| 04:30 | Western Carolina | William Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 65-39 |
| 04:30 | Western Carolina | William Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 65-40 |
| 04:11 | Michigan | James Hall drills a shot from the right wing | 67-40 |
| 03:52 | Western Carolina | William Gregory comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-40 |
| 03:50 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez grabs the defensive rebound | 67-40 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Michigan | James Hall clanks a 3 from the left wing | 67-40 |
| 03:29 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to James Giesen | 67-40 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - James Hall (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel McKnight (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Thomas (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Henry Gochenour (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Carmelo Mendez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Rafael Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Arrington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - James Giesen (fresh) PF - William Gregory (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Kennith Nicholson (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 03:15 | Western Carolina | Richard Arrington can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 67-40 |
| 03:14 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight snags the defensive board | 67-40 |
| 02:52 | Michigan | James Hall misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Rafael Powell - foul #1 on Rafael Powell, team foul #9 | 67-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | Omar Hain (SF) John Thomas | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Emanuel Fenster (SG) James Giesen | |
| 02:52 | Michigan | James Hall makes the 1st free throw | 68-40 |
| 02:52 | Michigan | James Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 69-40 |
| 02:31 | Western Carolina | Kennith Nicholson buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Emanuel Fenster and he's hacked by Carmelo Mendez - foul #2 on Carmelo Mendez, team foul #8 | 69-42 |
| 02:31 | Western Carolina | Kennith Nicholson makes the free throw | 69-43 |
| 02:03 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by James Hall | 71-43 |
| 01:47 | Western Carolina | William Gregory's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-43 |
| 01:29 | Michigan | James Hall connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Omar Hain | 74-43 |
| 01:17 | Western Carolina | Rafael Powell's pass is intercepted by Henry Gochenour | 74-43 |
| 00:57 | Michigan | James Hall hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 76-43 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Western Carolina | Rafael Powell comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 76-43 |
| 00:51 | Michigan | James Hall gets the rebound | 76-43 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Michigan | James Hall makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Carmelo Mendez and the foul's on Rafael Powell - foul #2 on Rafael Powell, team foul #10 | 78-43 |
| 00:24 | Michigan | James Hall makes the free throw | 79-43 |
| 00:17 | Western Carolina | Emanuel Fenster buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Arrington | 79-45 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | James Hall runs out the clock | 79-45 |