| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Kevin Boyles (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Walter Whaley (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Edward Heikkinen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Potter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wollenberg (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Ernest Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Alcazar (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Yarbro (fresh) PF - Larry Frankel (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen inbounds the ball | 26-24 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Michigan | John Wollenberg hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Larry Frankel - foul #2 on Larry Frankel, team foul #1 | 26-24 |
| 19:46 | Michigan | John Wollenberg makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 19:46 | Michigan | John Wollenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 19:46 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel pulls down the rebound | 27-24 |
| 19:21 | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Jones | 27-27 |
| 19:02 | Michigan | John Wollenberg knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Walter Whaley | 29-27 |
| 18:42 | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-27 |
| 18:40 | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen gets the rebound | 29-27 |
| 18:21 | Michigan | Richard Potter scores on a runner in the paint set up by Kevin Boyles | 31-27 |
| 18:05 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Kevin Boyles - foul #1 on Kevin Boyles, team foul #1 | 31-27 |
| 18:05 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 18:05 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 17:50 | Michigan | John Wollenberg travels with the ball | 31-29 |
| 17:31 | Ohio State | A charge is called on Joseph Jones - foul #2 on Joseph Jones, team foul #2 | 31-29 |
| 17:11 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from John Wollenberg | 33-29 |
| 16:53 | Ohio State | Ernest Hall clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Walter Whaley - foul #2 on Walter Whaley, team foul #2 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Michigan | Philip Acord (SG), Derrick Allen (SF), John Fajardo (PF), Jared Harris (C) Walter Whaley, Edward Heikkinen, Richard Potter, John Wollenberg | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Henry Giannini (SF) John Yarbro | |
| 16:53 | Ohio State | Ernest Hall makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 16:53 | Ohio State | Ernest Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 16:45 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles can't connect on a floater from close range | 33-31 |
| 16:43 | Michigan | John Fajardo tips it in | 35-31 |
| 16:41 | Ohio State | Ernest Hall is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Boyles - foul #2 on Kevin Boyles, team foul #3 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gregory Bailey (SG) Joseph Alcazar | |
| 16:17 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Gregory Bailey | 35-33 |
| 16:14 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles is hacked by Gregory Bailey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Bailey, team foul #3 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Michigan | Benjamin Buske (SG) Kevin Boyles | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Warren Carnegie (C) Joseph Jones | |
| 15:56 | Michigan | Benjamin Buske misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-33 |
| 15:54 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Larry Frankel | 35-33 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Philip Acord (fresh) SG - Benjamin Buske (fresh) SF - Derrick Allen (fresh) PF - John Fajardo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jared Harris (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Ernest Hall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Bailey (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Henry Giannini (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Frankel (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Warren Carnegie (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Ohio State | Warren Carnegie is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Buske - foul #1 on Benjamin Buske, team foul #4 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Michigan | Walter Whaley (SG), Edward Heikkinen (SF), Richard Potter (PF), John Wollenberg (C) Benjamin Buske, Derrick Allen, John Fajardo, Jared Harris | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar (SG), John Yarbro (SF), Jared Potter (C) Ernest Hall, Henry Giannini, Larry Frankel | |
| 15:11 | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-33 |
| 15:10 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Richard Potter | 35-33 |
| 15:04 | Michigan | Richard Potter misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 35-33 |
| 15:03 | Ohio State | Warren Carnegie grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 14:41 | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar loses the ball out of bounds | 35-33 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kevin Boyles (PG) Philip Acord | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Larry Frankel (PF), Joseph Jones (C) Warren Carnegie, Jared Potter | |
| 14:17 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles misses badly on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Gregory Bailey - foul #2 on Gregory Bailey, team foul #4 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ernest Hall (PG) Gregory Bailey | |
| 14:17 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 14:17 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles misses the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 14:17 | Ohio State | Joseph Jones snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 13:52 | Ohio State | John Wollenberg picks off the pass by John Yarbro | 36-33 |
| 13:47 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Richard Potter | 38-33 |
| 13:30 | Ohio State | Ernest Hall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-33 |
| Subs | Michigan | Philip Acord (SG), John Fajardo (PF), Jared Harris (C) Walter Whaley, Richard Potter, John Wollenberg | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Henry Giannini (SF) John Yarbro | |
| 13:01 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Ernest Hall - foul #1 on Ernest Hall, team foul #5 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Michigan | Derrick Allen (SF) Edward Heikkinen | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gregory Bailey (SG) Joseph Alcazar | |
| 13:01 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 13:01 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 12:42 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 40-33 |
| 12:41 | Ohio State | Henry Giannini gets the offensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 12:27 | Ohio State | Ernest Hall misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 40-33 |
| 12:25 | Michigan | John Fajardo gets the rebound | 40-33 |
| 12:12 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-33 |
| 12:11 | Michigan | John Fajardo pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 12:00 | Michigan | Joseph Jones swats the layup by Jared Harris | 40-33 |
| 11:58 | Ohio State | The rebound goes to Ernest Hall | 40-33 |
| 11:45 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-36 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Kevin Boyles (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Acord (fresh) SF - Derrick Allen (fresh) PF - John Fajardo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jared Harris (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Ernest Hall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Bailey (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Henry Giannini (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Frankel (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Joseph Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Michigan | John Fajardo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-36 |
| Subs | Michigan | Benjamin Buske (PG), Walter Whaley (SG), Edward Heikkinen (SF), Richard Potter (PF), John Wollenberg (C) Kevin Boyles, Philip Acord, Derrick Allen, John Fajardo, Jared Harris | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar (SG), John Yarbro (SF), Warren Carnegie (PF) Ernest Hall, Henry Giannini, Larry Frankel | |
| 11:08 | Ohio State | John Wollenberg blocks the short jumper by Warren Carnegie | 40-36 |
| 11:07 | Michigan | Richard Potter grabs the board | 40-36 |
| 11:01 | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Walter Whaley | 42-36 |
| 10:32 | Ohio State | Gregory Bailey knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Jones | 42-39 |
| 10:17 | Michigan | Richard Potter hits a floater near the basket set up by Edward Heikkinen | 44-39 |
| 09:53 | Ohio State | Gregory Bailey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-39 |
| 09:51 | Michigan | John Wollenberg gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 09:37 | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen is fouled on the floor by Joseph Alcazar - foul #3 on Joseph Alcazar, team foul #6 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kevin Boyles (PG) Benjamin Buske | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ernest Hall (PG), Larry Frankel (PF) Gregory Bailey, Joseph Jones | |
| 09:22 | Michigan | Richard Potter is denied on a layup by Warren Carnegie | 44-39 |
| 09:20 | Ohio State | John Yarbro grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 08:51 | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Walter Whaley - foul #3 on Walter Whaley, team foul #5 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Michigan | Philip Acord (SG) Walter Whaley | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Henry Giannini (SF) John Yarbro | |
| 08:51 | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar misses the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 08:51 | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 08:34 | Michigan | John Wollenberg misses long on a runner from close range | 44-40 |
| 08:32 | Ohio State | Warren Carnegie grabs the board | 44-40 |
| 08:07 | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 08:05 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel tips it home | 44-42 |
| 07:47 | Michigan | Richard Potter misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 44-42 |
| 07:45 | Ohio State | Henry Giannini snags the defensive board | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Kevin Boyles (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Acord (fresh) SF - Edward Heikkinen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Potter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Wollenberg (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Ernest Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Alcazar (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Giannini (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Frankel (fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. C - Warren Carnegie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Ohio State | Warren Carnegie jams it | 44-44 |
| 07:02 | Michigan | Richard Potter makes the floater from the free throw line set up by Kevin Boyles and the foul's on Warren Carnegie - foul #2 on Warren Carnegie, team foul #7 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Michigan | Walter Whaley (SG), Derrick Allen (SF), Jared Harris (C) Philip Acord, Edward Heikkinen, John Wollenberg | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gregory Bailey (SG), John Yarbro (SF), Joseph Jones (C) Joseph Alcazar, Henry Giannini, Warren Carnegie | |
| 07:02 | Michigan | Richard Potter makes the free throw | 47-44 |
| 06:43 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Ernest Hall | 47-46 |
| 06:27 | Michigan | Jared Harris makes the runner in the paint | 49-46 |
| 06:01 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-46 |
| 06:00 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel tips it home | 49-48 |
| 05:35 | Michigan | Richard Potter misses the floater from the right block but the foul's on Larry Frankel - foul #3 on Larry Frankel, team foul #8 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Michigan | Philip Acord (PG) Kevin Boyles | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar (SG) Ernest Hall | |
| 05:35 | Michigan | Richard Potter makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 05:35 | Michigan | Richard Potter misses the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 05:35 | Ohio State | Joseph Jones gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 05:31 | Ohio State | John Yarbro is fouled on the floor by Derrick Allen - foul #1 on Derrick Allen, team foul #6 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Michigan | John Fajardo (PF) Richard Potter | |
| Subs | Ohio State | | |
| 05:08 | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar drills a shot from the right wing set up by Gregory Bailey | 50-50 |
| 04:50 | Michigan | Derrick Allen loses the dribble to Larry Frankel | 50-50 |
| 04:31 | Ohio State | Derrick Allen is called for the reach on John Yarbro - foul #2 on Derrick Allen, team foul #7 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Michigan | Kevin Boyles (PG), Edward Heikkinen (SF), John Wollenberg (C) Walter Whaley, Derrick Allen, Jared Harris | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Warren Carnegie (PF) Larry Frankel | |
| 04:31 | Ohio State | John Yarbro makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 04:31 | Ohio State | John Yarbro makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 04:15 | Michigan | John Fajardo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-52 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Ernest Hall (PG), Henry Giannini (SF) Gregory Bailey, John Yarbro | |
| 03:48 | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Henry Giannini | 50-54 |
| 03:33 | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Edward Heikkinen, team foul #8 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Gregory Bailey (SG), Larry Frankel (PF) Joseph Alcazar, Warren Carnegie | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Kevin Boyles (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - Philip Acord (fresh) SF - Edward Heikkinen (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Fajardo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Wollenberg (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio State | PG - Ernest Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Henry Giannini (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Larry Frankel (fresh) 20 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Ohio State | Ernest Hall hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Henry Giannini | 50-56 |
| 02:50 | Michigan | John Wollenberg hits the finger roll set up by Philip Acord | 52-56 |
| 02:50 | Ohio State | Ohio State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-56 |
| Subs | Michigan | Walter Whaley (SG), Richard Potter (PF) Philip Acord, John Fajardo | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar (SG), John Yarbro (SF) Gregory Bailey, Henry Giannini | |
| 02:27 | Ohio State | Edward Heikkinen is called for the reach on Joseph Jones - foul #3 on Edward Heikkinen, team foul #9 | 52-56 |
| 02:27 | Ohio State | Joseph Jones misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 02:27 | Michigan | John Wollenberg snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 02:04 | Michigan | Joseph Jones swats the short shot by Richard Potter | 52-56 |
| 02:02 | Michigan | John Wollenberg misses the tip | 52-56 |
| 02:00 | Ohio State | Joseph Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 01:35 | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-58 |
| 01:17 | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-58 |
| 01:16 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel grabs the board | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:14 | Ohio State | Kevin Boyles is called for the reach on Larry Frankel in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Boyles, team foul #10 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Henry Giannini (SF) John Yarbro | |
| 01:14 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 01:14 | Ohio State | Larry Frankel makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:51 | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen is hacked by Ernest Hall - foul #2 on Ernest Hall, team foul #9 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | John Yarbro (SF) Henry Giannini | |
| 00:51 | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen misses the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:51 | Michigan | Richard Potter gets the offensive rebound | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Michigan | Joseph Jones swats the layup by Richard Potter | 52-59 |
| 00:47 | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen gets the offensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 00:44 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles misses the 3 from the right corner | 52-59 |
| 00:42 | Michigan | Richard Potter misses the tip | 52-59 |
| 00:40 | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar gets the rebound | 52-59 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Ohio State | Walter Whaley is called for the reach on Joseph Alcazar in the backcourt - foul #4 on Walter Whaley, team foul #11 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Ohio State | Henry Giannini (SF) John Yarbro | |
| 00:37 | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 00:37 | Ohio State | Joseph Alcazar makes the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-61 |
| 00:29 | Ohio State | Joseph Jones gets the rebound | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Joseph Jones is hacked by Kevin Boyles in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Boyles, team foul #12 | 52-61 |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Joseph Jones makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:26 | Ohio State | Joseph Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 00:20 | Michigan | John Wollenberg misses the floater from the right side | 52-63 |
| 00:18 | Ohio State | Henry Giannini grabs the board | 52-63 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio State | Ohio State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio State | Ernest Hall runs out the clock | 52-63 |