| Lineup | Michigan | PG - John Thomas (fresh) SG - Zhu Wang (fresh) SF - Omar Hain (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Sherwood McClaran (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - James Runion (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SF - George Kepley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Flickinger (fresh) 2 pts. C - Leonard Lechuga (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Omar Hain inbounds the ball | 37-35 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Michigan | Wayne Flickinger blocks the short jumper by Omar Hain | 37-35 |
| 19:35 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Leonard Lechuga | 37-35 |
| 19:21 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega loses the dribble to John Thomas | 37-35 |
| 18:55 | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran is fouled on the floor by Wayne Flickinger - foul #1 on Wayne Flickinger, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| 18:44 | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran misses the driving attempt from the left block | 37-35 |
| 18:43 | Penn State | George Kepley grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 18:22 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-35 |
| 18:21 | Michigan | James Runion grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 17:53 | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran misses badly on a floater near the basket | 37-35 |
| 17:52 | Michigan | Omar Hain grabs the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 17:30 | Michigan | Omar Hain lays it up and in on a great pass from Zhu Wang and the foul's on George Kepley - foul #3 on George Kepley, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Juan Rios (SF) George Kepley | |
| 17:30 | Michigan | Omar Hain misses the free throw | 39-35 |
| 17:30 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Juan Rios | 39-35 |
| 17:10 | Penn State | David Bertrand blows the layup but he's hacked by Omar Hain - foul #2 on Omar Hain, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Penn State | John Huff (C) Leonard Lechuga | |
| 17:10 | Penn State | David Bertrand makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 17:10 | Penn State | David Bertrand makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 16:48 | Michigan | Omar Hain misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 39-37 |
| 16:47 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Wayne Flickinger | 39-37 |
| 16:28 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 16:26 | Penn State | Juan Rios snags the offensive board | 39-37 |
| 16:21 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by David Bertrand | 39-40 |
| 15:54 | Michigan | Zhu Wang scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from John Thomas | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - John Thomas (fairly fresh) SG - Zhu Wang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Omar Hain (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Sherwood McClaran (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - James Runion (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 stl. SF - Juan Rios (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Wayne Flickinger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - John Huff (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Wayne Flickinger | 42-42 |
| 15:07 | Michigan | James Runion is fouled on the floor by Gerardo Ortega - foul #2 on Gerardo Ortega, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Michigan | James Hall (PG), Daniel McKnight (SG), Henry Gochenour (PF) John Thomas, Zhu Wang, Omar Hain | |
| Subs | Penn State | George Kepley (SF), Kenneth Takahashi (PF), Leonard Lechuga (C) Juan Rios, Wayne Flickinger, John Huff | |
| 14:47 | Michigan | James Hall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-42 |
| 14:35 | Penn State | George Kepley comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 42-42 |
| 14:33 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega tips it home | 42-44 |
| 14:28 | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-44 |
| 14:10 | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Henry Gochenour - foul #2 on Henry Gochenour, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| 14:10 | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 14:10 | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 13:44 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 42-46 |
| 13:42 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 13:18 | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-46 |
| Subs | Michigan | Zhu Wang (SG), Omar Hain (SF) Daniel McKnight, Sherwood McClaran | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 12:53 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Leonard Lechuga - foul #3 on Leonard Lechuga, team foul #4 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger (PF) Kenneth Takahashi | |
| 12:53 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 12:53 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 12:44 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger's fadeaway is rejected by Henry Gochenour | 44-46 |
| 12:43 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 12:41 | Michigan | James Hall is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 44-46 |
| 12:26 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-46 |
| Subs | Michigan | John Thomas (PG), Sherwood McClaran (PF), Carmelo Mendez (C) James Hall, Henry Gochenour, James Runion | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 12:02 | Michigan | Omar Hain misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 44-46 |
| 12:00 | Penn State | George Kepley pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| 11:44 | Penn State | David Bertrand is hacked by Carmelo Mendez - foul #1 on Carmelo Mendez, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Michigan | James Hall (PG) Omar Hain | |
| Subs | Penn State | John Huff (C) Leonard Lechuga | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - James Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Zhu Wang (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Thomas (fresh) PF - Sherwood McClaran (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Carmelo Mendez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 stl. SF - George Kepley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Flickinger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - John Huff (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Penn State | George Kepley clanks a 3 from the right wing | 44-46 |
| 11:38 | Penn State | George Kepley grabs the offensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 11:24 | Penn State | George Kepley comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on James Hall - foul #4 on James Hall, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Michigan | Omar Hain (SF), James Runion (C) James Hall, Carmelo Mendez | |
| Subs | Penn State | Juan Rios (SF) Gerardo Ortega | |
| 11:24 | Penn State | George Kepley misses the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 11:24 | Penn State | George Kepley makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 10:55 | Michigan | David Bertrand steps in front of the James Runion pass | 44-47 |
| 10:41 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger buries a shot from the left block | 44-49 |
| 10:12 | Michigan | John Thomas hits a 3 from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 10:00 | Penn State | David Bertrand buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by John Huff | 47-51 |
| 09:31 | Michigan | Omar Hain scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 49-51 |
| 09:09 | Penn State | John Huff throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-51 |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel McKnight (SG), Henry Gochenour (PF), Carmelo Mendez (C) Zhu Wang, Sherwood McClaran, James Runion | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega (SG), Kenneth Takahashi (PF), Leonard Lechuga (C) Juan Rios, Wayne Flickinger, John Huff | |
| 08:40 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez is whistled for a carry | 49-51 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark McMurtrie (PG) David Bertrand | |
| 08:31 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-53 |
| 08:05 | Michigan | Mark McMurtrie is called for the reach on John Thomas - foul #2 on Mark McMurtrie, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| 07:47 | Michigan | John Thomas double dribbles | 49-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | James Hall (PG), Zhu Wang (SG), James Runion (C) John Thomas, Daniel McKnight, Carmelo Mendez | |
| Subs | Penn State | David Bertrand (PG) Mark McMurtrie | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - James Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SG - Zhu Wang (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Omar Hain (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Henry Gochenour (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - James Runion (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerardo Ortega (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 stl. SF - George Kepley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Takahashi (fresh) 6 pts. C - Leonard Lechuga (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Penn State | George Kepley misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 07:28 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 07:07 | Michigan | James Hall clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by George Kepley - foul #4 on George Kepley, team foul #6 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger (PF) Kenneth Takahashi | |
| 07:07 | Michigan | James Hall makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 07:07 | Michigan | James Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 07:07 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 06:49 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-53 |
| 06:47 | Michigan | James Runion gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| 06:37 | Michigan | James Runion's layup is rejected by Leonard Lechuga | 50-53 |
| 06:36 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 06:23 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger drills a jumper from the right block and he's hacked by Omar Hain - foul #3 on Omar Hain, team foul #5 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran (PF) Henry Gochenour | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 06:23 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger misses the free throw | 50-55 |
| 06:23 | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran grabs the board | 50-55 |
| 05:58 | Michigan | Leonard Lechuga is called for the reach on James Runion - foul #4 on Leonard Lechuga, team foul #7 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel McKnight (SG) Zhu Wang | |
| Subs | Penn State | Juan Rios (SF), John Huff (C) George Kepley, Leonard Lechuga | |
| 05:58 | Michigan | James Runion makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 05:58 | Michigan | James Runion makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 05:47 | Penn State | Juan Rios is hacked by James Runion - foul #3 on James Runion, team foul #6 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez (C) James Runion | |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| 05:32 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from David Bertrand | 52-58 |
| 05:03 | Michigan | Omar Hain comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by David Bertrand - foul #1 on David Bertrand, team foul #8 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | Zhu Wang (SG) Daniel McKnight | |
| Subs | Penn State | George Kepley (SF) Juan Rios | |
| 05:03 | Michigan | Omar Hain makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 05:03 | Michigan | Omar Hain makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 04:44 | Penn State | Zhu Wang takes the ball from Wayne Flickinger | 54-58 |
| 04:20 | Michigan | Zhu Wang drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Sherwood McClaran | 57-58 |
| 04:06 | Penn State | Sherwood McClaran steals the ball from George Kepley | 57-58 |
| 03:42 | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Carmelo Mendez | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - James Hall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SG - Zhu Wang (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Omar Hain (tiring) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Sherwood McClaran (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Carmelo Mendez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - David Bertrand (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gerardo Ortega (tiring) 24 pts. 2 stl. SF - George Kepley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Wayne Flickinger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John Huff (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 03:24 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to John Huff | 59-58 |
| 03:04 | Penn State | David Bertrand is hacked by James Hall - foul #5 on James Hall, team foul #7 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | John Thomas (PG), Henry Gochenour (PF), James Runion (C) James Hall, Sherwood McClaran, Carmelo Mendez | |
| Subs | Penn State | Juan Rios (SF), Kenneth Takahashi (PF), Leonard Lechuga (C) Gerardo Ortega, Wayne Flickinger, John Huff | |
| 03:04 | Penn State | David Bertrand makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 03:04 | Penn State | David Bertrand makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 02:37 | Michigan | James Runion scores on a jumper in the paint | 61-60 |
| 02:37 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega (SG) Juan Rios | |
| 02:22 | Penn State | David Bertrand connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 61-62 |
| 02:02 | Michigan | David Bertrand takes the ball from Henry Gochenour | 61-62 |
| 01:58 | Penn State | Kenneth Takahashi connects on the runner from the left block | 61-64 |
| 01:29 | Michigan | David Bertrand steals it from James Runion | 61-64 |
| 01:25 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega lays it up and in set up by David Bertrand | 61-66 |
| 00:58 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from John Thomas | 63-66 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga is hacked by John Thomas in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Thomas, team foul #8 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran (PF) Henry Gochenour | |
| Subs | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger (PF) Kenneth Takahashi | |
| 00:56 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:56 | Penn State | Leonard Lechuga makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 63-68 |
| 00:40 | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran misses the tip | 63-68 |
| 00:38 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger grabs the defensive rebound | 63-68 |
| 00:37 | Penn State | Zhu Wang is called for the reach on Wayne Flickinger in the backcourt - foul #2 on Zhu Wang, team foul #9 | 63-68 |
| 00:37 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:37 | Penn State | Wayne Flickinger makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Michigan | Zhu Wang misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-70 |
| 00:29 | Michigan | Zhu Wang grabs the offensive board | 63-70 |
| 00:25 | Michigan | Zhu Wang can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-70 |
| 00:23 | Michigan | James Runion gets the offensive rebound | 63-70 |
| 00:21 | Michigan | Zhu Wang clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-70 |
| 00:20 | Penn State | George Kepley pulls down the rebound | 63-70 |
| 00:18 | Penn State | John Thomas is called for the reach on George Kepley in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Thomas, team foul #10 | 63-70 |
| 00:18 | Penn State | George Kepley makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:18 | Penn State | George Kepley makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Michigan | John Thomas misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-72 |
| 00:12 | Michigan | Sherwood McClaran grabs the offensive rebound | 63-72 |
| 00:08 | Michigan | John Thomas misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-72 |
| 00:06 | Penn State | Gerardo Ortega pulls down the rebound | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Penn State | David Bertrand runs out the clock | 63-72 |