| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Foster (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Shane Lamarche (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joe Zarate (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Kevin Boyles (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Whaley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Heikkinen (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Potter (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - John Wollenberg (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche inbounds the ball | 36-51 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Northwestern | Michael Foster misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-51 |
| 19:41 | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen gets the rebound | 36-51 |
| 19:21 | Michigan | Michael Foster is called for the reach on Kevin Boyles - foul #3 on Michael Foster, team foul #1 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (SG) Michael Foster | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 19:02 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Wollenberg | 36-53 |
| 18:52 | Northwestern | Walter Whaley takes the ball from David Smith | 36-53 |
| 18:49 | Michigan | David Smith is called for the reach on Kevin Boyles in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Smith, team foul #2 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Peter Hines (SF), Brian Gray (C) Shane Lamarche, Joe Zarate | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 18:37 | Michigan | John Wollenberg hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 36-53 |
| 18:36 | Michigan | Richard Potter misses the tip | 36-53 |
| 18:34 | Michigan | Richard Potter misses the tip | 36-53 |
| 18:33 | Northwestern | Peter Hines gets the rebound | 36-53 |
| 18:27 | Northwestern | Robert Damron clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-53 |
| 18:26 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith hits the follow up shot | 38-53 |
| 18:03 | Michigan | Walter Whaley hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Wollenberg | 38-55 |
| 17:42 | Northwestern | Robert Damron misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 38-55 |
| 17:41 | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen gets the rebound | 38-55 |
| 17:14 | Michigan | Richard Potter clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-55 |
| 17:12 | Northwestern | Robert Damron snags the defensive board | 38-55 |
| 17:06 | Northwestern | David Smith misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 38-55 |
| 17:04 | Michigan | Walter Whaley grabs the board | 38-55 |
| 16:36 | Michigan | Richard Potter buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Kevin Boyles | 38-57 |
| 16:15 | Northwestern | Peter Hines banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Damron | 40-57 |
| 16:00 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-57 |
| 15:59 | Northwestern | Peter Hines grabs the board | 40-57 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Smith (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Damron (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Hines (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Smith (tiring) 6 pts. C - Brian Gray (tiring) 3 pts. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Kevin Boyles (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Whaley (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Edward Heikkinen (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Potter (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - John Wollenberg (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Northwestern | Peter Hines's pass is intercepted by Richard Potter | 40-57 |
| 15:48 | Michigan | John Wollenberg blows the layup | 40-57 |
| 15:46 | Michigan | John Wollenberg tips it home | 40-59 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 15:29 | Northwestern | Richard Potter takes the ball from Peter Hines | 40-59 |
| 15:26 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Appling (PG), Michael Foster (SG), Shane Lamarche (SF), Isaac Schultz (PF), Joe Zarate (C) David Smith, Robert Damron, Peter Hines, Thomas Smith, Brian Gray | |
| Subs | Michigan | Philip Acord (PG), Benjamin Buske (SG), Derrick Allen (SF), John Fajardo (PF), Jared Harris (C) Kevin Boyles, Walter Whaley, Edward Heikkinen, Richard Potter, John Wollenberg | |
| 15:20 | Northwestern | Derrick Allen picks off the pass by Michael Foster | 40-59 |
| 15:04 | Michigan | Jared Harris hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 40-59 |
| 15:03 | Northwestern | Joe Zarate grabs the defensive rebound | 40-59 |
| 14:57 | Northwestern | David Appling is hacked by Philip Acord - foul #3 on Philip Acord, team foul #1 | 40-59 |
| 14:48 | Northwestern | David Appling drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-59 |
| 14:37 | Michigan | Jared Harris misses the wide open shot in the lane | 43-59 |
| 14:36 | Michigan | John Fajardo tips it home | 43-61 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:32 | Northwestern | David Appling misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-61 |
| 14:31 | Michigan | John Fajardo snags the defensive board | 43-61 |
| 14:26 | Michigan | Benjamin Buske can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 43-61 |
| 14:25 | Northwestern | Joe Zarate grabs the board | 43-61 |
| 14:19 | Northwestern | Michael Foster misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 43-61 |
| 14:17 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Jared Harris | 43-61 |
| 14:11 | Michigan | Jared Harris is called for traveling | 43-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Kevin Boyles (PG), Michael Price (PF) Philip Acord, John Fajardo | |
| 13:58 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Shane Lamarche | 45-61 |
| 13:39 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-61 |
| 13:37 | Michigan | Derrick Allen tips it in | 45-63 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:20 | Northwestern | Joe Zarate misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 45-63 |
| 13:18 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Michael Price | 45-63 |
| 13:14 | Michigan | Derrick Allen is hacked by Shane Lamarche in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shane Lamarche, team foul #3 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Smith (PF) Isaac Schultz | |
| Subs | Michigan | Philip Acord (SG), Edward Heikkinen (SF), John Wollenberg (C) Benjamin Buske, Derrick Allen, Jared Harris | |
| 13:03 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-63 |
| 13:02 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith grabs the board | 45-63 |
| 12:56 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith is hacked by Michael Price - foul #1 on Michael Price, team foul #2 | 45-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Walter Whaley (SG), Richard Potter (PF) Kevin Boyles, Michael Price | |
| 12:40 | Northwestern | Michael Foster hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-63 |
| 12:39 | Michigan | John Wollenberg pulls down the rebound | 45-63 |
| 12:24 | Michigan | Walter Whaley misses long on a jumper near the basket | 45-63 |
| 12:22 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Joe Zarate | 45-63 |
| 12:06 | Northwestern | Michael Foster misses badly on a floater from the left side | 45-63 |
| 12:05 | Michigan | Philip Acord pulls down the rebound | 45-63 |
| 11:40 | Michigan | John Wollenberg connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Walter Whaley | 45-65 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Appling (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Foster (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Shane Lamarche (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Zarate (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Philip Acord (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Whaley (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Edward Heikkinen (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Potter (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - John Wollenberg (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Northwestern | Shane Lamarche comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 45-65 |
| 11:23 | Michigan | Philip Acord pulls down the rebound | 45-65 |
| 11:21 | Michigan | David Appling is called for the reach on Philip Acord in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Appling, team foul #4 | 45-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (PG), Peter Hines (C) David Appling, Joe Zarate | |
| Subs | Michigan | Kevin Boyles (PG), Benjamin Buske (SG), Derrick Allen (SF), John Fajardo (PF), Jared Harris (C) Philip Acord, Walter Whaley, Edward Heikkinen, Richard Potter, John Wollenberg | |
| 11:03 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-65 |
| 11:01 | Michigan | Jared Harris tips it in | 45-67 |
| 10:45 | Northwestern | Peter Hines connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 47-67 |
| 10:43 | Michigan | Benjamin Buske is hacked by Michael Foster in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Foster, team foul #5 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Damron (SG), Isaac Schultz (C) Michael Foster, Shane Lamarche | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 10:35 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jared Harris | 47-70 |
| 10:06 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Price (PF) John Fajardo | |
| 09:51 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles buries a driving attempt from the left block | 47-72 |
| 09:45 | Northwestern | Thomas Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-72 |
| 09:44 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz tips it but misses | 47-72 |
| 09:43 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles snags the defensive board | 47-72 |
| 09:26 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Benjamin Buske | 47-74 |
| 09:15 | Northwestern | David Smith clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Derrick Allen - foul #2 on Derrick Allen, team foul #3 | 47-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Brian Gray (PF), Joe Zarate (C) Thomas Smith, Isaac Schultz | |
| Subs | Michigan | Walter Whaley (SG), Edward Heikkinen (SF), John Wollenberg (C) Benjamin Buske, Derrick Allen, Jared Harris | |
| 09:15 | Northwestern | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 48-74 |
| 09:15 | Northwestern | David Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 48-74 |
| 09:15 | Michigan | The rebound goes to John Wollenberg | 48-74 |
| 09:01 | Michigan | John Wollenberg makes the wide open shot in the lane on a great pass from Michael Price | 48-76 |
| 08:42 | Northwestern | Joe Zarate loses the dribble to Edward Heikkinen | 48-76 |
| 08:39 | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen banks in the layup | 48-78 |
| 08:32 | Northwestern | David Smith scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Brian Gray | 50-78 |
| 08:12 | Michigan | John Wollenberg can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from close range | 50-78 |
| 08:10 | Michigan | Walter Whaley tips it home | 50-80 |
| 08:06 | Northwestern | Robert Damron misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 50-80 |
| 08:05 | Michigan | Michael Price gets the rebound | 50-80 |
| 08:00 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Price | 50-83 |
| 07:51 | Northwestern | Kevin Boyles picks off the pass by Joe Zarate | 50-83 |
| 07:29 | Michigan | Joe Zarate is called for the reach on Edward Heikkinen - foul #2 on Joe Zarate, team foul #6 | 50-83 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Appling (PG), Michael Foster (SG), Shane Lamarche (SF), Thomas Smith (PF), Isaac Schultz (C) David Smith, Robert Damron, Peter Hines, Brian Gray, Joe Zarate | |
| Subs | Michigan | Philip Acord (PG), Benjamin Buske (SG), Derrick Allen (SF), Richard Potter (PF), John Fajardo (C) Kevin Boyles, Walter Whaley, Edward Heikkinen, Michael Price, John Wollenberg | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Appling (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Foster (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SF - Shane Lamarche (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Smith (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Isaac Schultz (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Philip Acord (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Benjamin Buske (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Derrick Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Richard Potter (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - John Fajardo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Michigan | Philip Acord is hacked by Isaac Schultz - foul #1 on Isaac Schultz, team foul #7 | 50-83 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jared Harris (C) John Fajardo | |
| 07:18 | Michigan | Philip Acord misses the 1st free throw | 50-83 |
| 07:18 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz grabs the board | 50-83 |
| 07:15 | Northwestern | David Appling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-83 |
| 07:07 | Michigan | Shane Lamarche picks off the pass by Richard Potter | 50-83 |
| 06:55 | Northwestern | Benjamin Buske is called for the reach on Shane Lamarche - foul #2 on Benjamin Buske, team foul #4 | 50-83 |
| Subs | Northwestern | David Smith (PG), Robert Damron (SG), Peter Hines (SF), Brian Gray (C) David Appling, Michael Foster, Shane Lamarche, Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 06:42 | Northwestern | Brian Gray clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-83 |
| 06:41 | Northwestern | Robert Damron tips it but misses | 50-83 |
| 06:39 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Jared Harris | 50-83 |
| 06:17 | Michigan | Richard Potter misses badly on a shot from the left block | 50-83 |
| 06:16 | Michigan | Jared Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 50-83 |
| 06:06 | Michigan | Richard Potter misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 50-83 |
| 06:05 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz gets the rebound | 50-83 |
| 05:44 | Northwestern | David Smith is fouled on the floor by Philip Acord - foul #4 on Philip Acord, team foul #5 | 50-83 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Walter Whaley (SG), Edward Heikkinen (SF), John Fajardo (PF) Benjamin Buske, Derrick Allen, Richard Potter | |
| 05:27 | Northwestern | Peter Hines scores on a jumper from the baseline | 52-83 |
| 05:25 | Michigan | Philip Acord is hacked by Peter Hines in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Hines, team foul #8 | 52-83 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Wollenberg (C) Jared Harris | |
| 05:25 | Michigan | Philip Acord makes the 1st free throw | 52-84 |
| 05:25 | Michigan | Philip Acord makes the 2nd free throw | 52-85 |
| 05:11 | Northwestern | David Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 52-85 |
| 05:09 | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen pulls down the rebound | 52-85 |
| 05:03 | Michigan | David Smith picks off the pass by John Fajardo | 52-85 |
| 05:00 | Northwestern | David Smith lays it in | 54-85 |
| 04:46 | Michigan | John Wollenberg drills a floater in the paint set up by John Fajardo and he's hacked by Isaac Schultz - foul #2 on Isaac Schultz, team foul #9 | 54-87 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Kevin Boyles (PG), Derrick Allen (SF) Philip Acord, Edward Heikkinen | |
| 04:46 | Michigan | John Wollenberg misses the free throw | 54-87 |
| 04:46 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz grabs the board | 54-87 |
| 04:32 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz loses the ball out of bounds | 54-87 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Potter (PF) John Fajardo | |
| 04:30 | Michigan | Derrick Allen is called for traveling in the backcourt | 54-87 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jared Harris (C) John Wollenberg | |
| 04:12 | Northwestern | Robert Damron comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-87 |
| 04:10 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Jared Harris | 54-87 |
| 03:48 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from the left block | 54-87 |
| 03:46 | Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Potter | 54-87 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Michigan | Richard Potter hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Walter Whaley | 54-89 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - David Smith (tired) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Damron (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Hines (tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Gray (tired) 3 pts. 3 blk. C - Isaac Schultz (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Kevin Boyles (tiring) 27 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Walter Whaley (tiring) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Derrick Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Richard Potter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Jared Harris (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:03 | Northwestern | Jared Harris denies the turnaround by Peter Hines | 54-89 |
| 03:01 | Michigan | Walter Whaley snags the defensive board | 54-89 |
| 02:46 | Michigan | Brian Gray takes the ball from Richard Potter | 54-89 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:33 | Northwestern | Walter Whaley is called for the reach on David Smith - foul #2 on Walter Whaley, team foul #6 | 54-89 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Benjamin Buske (PG), Philip Acord (SG), Michael Price (SF), John Fajardo (PF), John Wollenberg (C) Kevin Boyles, Walter Whaley, Derrick Allen, Richard Potter, Jared Harris | |
| 02:13 | Northwestern | The pull-up jumper by Robert Damron is blocked by John Fajardo | 54-89 |
| 02:12 | Michigan | Michael Price gets the rebound | 54-89 |
| 02:07 | Michigan | John Wollenberg hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left block | 54-89 |
| 02:06 | Michigan | John Fajardo tips it home | 54-91 |
| 01:53 | Northwestern | Robert Damron misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-91 |
| 01:52 | Michigan | John Wollenberg grabs the board | 54-91 |
| 01:31 | Michigan | Brian Gray is called for the reach on John Wollenberg - foul #1 on Brian Gray, team foul #10 | 54-91 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Kevin Boyles (PG), Walter Whaley (SG), Edward Heikkinen (SF), Richard Potter (PF) Benjamin Buske, Philip Acord, Michael Price, John Fajardo | |
| 01:31 | Michigan | John Wollenberg misses the 1st free throw | 54-91 |
| 01:31 | Michigan | John Wollenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 54-92 |
| 01:23 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-92 |
| 01:21 | Michigan | Richard Potter snags the defensive board | 54-92 |
| 01:19 | Michigan | Peter Hines steps in front of the Kevin Boyles pass in the backcourt | 54-92 |
| 01:11 | Northwestern | Brian Gray banks in the layup | 56-92 |
| 00:47 | Michigan | Robert Damron is called for the reach on Walter Whaley - foul #2 on Robert Damron, team foul #11 | 56-92 |
| 00:47 | Michigan | Walter Whaley makes the 1st free throw | 56-93 |
| 00:47 | Michigan | Walter Whaley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-94 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz is denied on a layup by John Wollenberg | 56-94 |
| 00:41 | Michigan | Richard Potter gets the rebound | 56-94 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles is open and scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Walter Whaley | 56-96 |
| 00:11 | Northwestern | Isaac Schultz clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-96 |
| 00:10 | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen grabs the board | 56-96 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Kevin Boyles runs out the clock | 56-96 |