| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Philip Acord (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Walter Whaley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Heikkinen (fresh) 10 pts. PF - James Stout (fresh) 2 stl. C - Fred Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Willie Carter (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Divito (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Clinton Thomas (fresh) PF - David Green (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - David Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen inbounds the ball | 21-13 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Michigan | Walter Whaley connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by James Stout | 23-13 |
| 19:06 | Nicholls State | David Green misses long on a jumper from the right side | 23-13 |
| 19:05 | Nicholls State | David Green tips it home | 23-15 |
| 18:57 | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-15 |
| 18:55 | Nicholls State | David Green grabs the board | 23-15 |
| 18:41 | Nicholls State | David Green clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Edward Heikkinen - foul #2 on Edward Heikkinen, team foul #1 | 23-15 |
| 18:41 | Nicholls State | David Green makes the 1st free throw | 23-16 |
| 18:41 | Nicholls State | David Green makes the 2nd free throw | 23-17 |
| 18:23 | Michigan | James Stout is hacked by David Green - foul #1 on David Green, team foul #1 | 23-17 |
| 17:55 | Michigan | Walter Whaley misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-17 |
| 17:53 | Nicholls State | David Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 23-17 |
| 17:39 | Nicholls State | David Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-17 |
| 17:12 | Michigan | Fred Campbell drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Walter Whaley | 25-17 |
| 16:46 | Nicholls State | James Stout is called for the reach on David Green - foul #1 on James Stout, team foul #2 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Michigan | John Fajardo (C) Fred Campbell | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Travis Brantner (C) David Taylor | |
| 16:28 | Nicholls State | Donald Divito misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-17 |
| 16:26 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas tips it but misses | 25-17 |
| 16:25 | Nicholls State | Donald Divito hits the follow up shot | 25-19 |
| 16:00 | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 25-19 |
| 15:59 | Nicholls State | David Green gets the rebound | 25-19 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Philip Acord (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Walter Whaley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Heikkinen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - James Stout (fairly fresh) 2 stl. C - John Fajardo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Willie Carter (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Divito (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Clinton Thomas (fairly fresh) PF - David Green (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Travis Brantner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter loses the dribble to Walter Whaley in the backcourt | 25-19 |
| 15:38 | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Philip Acord | 28-19 |
| 15:30 | Nicholls State | David Green buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-22 |
| 15:08 | Michigan | John Fajardo comes up short on the runner from close range | 28-22 |
| 15:07 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter snags the defensive board | 28-22 |
| 14:55 | Nicholls State | Travis Brantner can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Edward Heikkinen - foul #3 on Edward Heikkinen, team foul #3 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Michigan | Benjamin Buske (PG), Derrick Allen (SF), Fred Campbell (C) Philip Acord, Edward Heikkinen, James Stout | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson (PG), James Waldron (SG), Terry Hunt (PF), David Taylor (C) Willie Carter, Donald Divito, Clinton Thomas, David Green | |
| 14:55 | Nicholls State | Travis Brantner misses the 1st free throw | 28-22 |
| 14:55 | Nicholls State | Travis Brantner makes the 2nd free throw | 28-23 |
| 14:40 | Michigan | Derrick Allen hits a jumper from the left wing | 30-23 |
| 14:25 | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-26 |
| 14:06 | Michigan | Fred Campbell misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Terry Hunt - foul #2 on Terry Hunt, team foul #2 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Michigan | Thomas Hill (PF) John Fajardo | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 14:06 | Michigan | Fred Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 14:06 | Michigan | Fred Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 13:51 | Nicholls State | Terry Hunt connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-29 |
| 13:22 | Michigan | Derrick Allen misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 31-29 |
| 13:20 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to David Taylor | 31-29 |
| 12:54 | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson misses the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Benjamin Buske - foul #1 on Benjamin Buske, team foul #4 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Michigan | Philip Acord (PG), Edward Heikkinen (SF), James Stout (PF) Walter Whaley, Derrick Allen, Thomas Hill | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Donald Divito (SG), Clinton Thomas (SF), David Green (PF) James Waldron, Travis Brantner, Terry Hunt | |
| 12:54 | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 12:54 | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 12:54 | Michigan | James Stout grabs the defensive rebound | 31-29 |
| 12:31 | Michigan | Philip Acord is fouled on the floor by Clinton Thomas - foul #2 on Clinton Thomas, team foul #3 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Willie Carter (PG), Jason Taylor (C) Robert Wilson, David Taylor | |
| 12:21 | Michigan | A charge is called on Fred Campbell - foul #3 on Fred Campbell, team foul #5 | 31-29 |
| 12:02 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter drills a 3 from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 11:41 | Michigan | Fred Campbell makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Benjamin Buske and the foul's on Jason Taylor - foul #2 on Jason Taylor, team foul #4 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Travis Brantner (C) Jason Taylor | |
| 11:41 | Michigan | Fred Campbell makes the free throw | 34-32 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Philip Acord (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Buske (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward Heikkinen (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Stout (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Fred Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Willie Carter (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Donald Divito (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Clinton Thomas (fresh) PF - David Green (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Travis Brantner (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Nicholls State | Travis Brantner is fouled on the floor by Philip Acord - foul #3 on Philip Acord, team foul #6 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Michigan | Derrick Allen (SG), John Fajardo (C) Benjamin Buske, Fred Campbell | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | David Taylor (C) Travis Brantner | |
| 11:06 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter travels with the ball | 34-32 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Travis Brantner (SF) Clinton Thomas | |
| 10:43 | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 34-32 |
| 10:42 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to David Green | 34-32 |
| 10:35 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Edward Heikkinen - foul #4 on Edward Heikkinen, team foul #7 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Michigan | Walter Whaley (SG), Thomas Hill (C) Philip Acord, James Stout | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 10:35 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 10:35 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 10:19 | Michigan | David Green swats the short shot by John Fajardo | 34-34 |
| 10:18 | Nicholls State | David Taylor gets the rebound | 34-34 |
| 10:10 | Nicholls State | Donald Divito connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Willie Carter | 34-36 |
| 09:59 | Michigan | John Fajardo knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from Walter Whaley | 36-36 |
| 09:42 | Nicholls State | David Green hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Donald Divito | 36-38 |
| 09:23 | Michigan | Edward Heikkinen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | Michigan | Philip Acord (PG), Benjamin Buske (SG), James Stout (PF), Fred Campbell (C) Walter Whaley, Edward Heikkinen, John Fajardo, Thomas Hill | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas (SF) David Taylor | |
| 09:03 | Nicholls State | Philip Acord takes the ball from Travis Brantner | 36-38 |
| 08:37 | Michigan | Derrick Allen connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Philip Acord | 38-38 |
| 08:24 | Nicholls State | David Green hits the finger roll | 38-40 |
| 08:14 | Michigan | Benjamin Buske scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 08:00 | Nicholls State | David Green makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Willie Carter | 40-42 |
| 07:42 | Michigan | Fred Campbell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 40-42 |
| 07:40 | Michigan | Benjamin Buske can't tip it in | 40-42 |
| 07:39 | Nicholls State | Travis Brantner grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Philip Acord (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Benjamin Buske (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Allen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Stout (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Fred Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Willie Carter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Divito (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clinton Thomas (fresh) PF - David Green (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Travis Brantner (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Nicholls State | The 3pt attempt by Willie Carter is denied by Derrick Allen | 40-42 |
| 07:29 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Fred Campbell | 40-42 |
| 07:10 | Michigan | Fred Campbell misses badly on a runner in the lane | 40-42 |
| 07:08 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Willie Carter | 40-42 |
| 06:45 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter is fouled on the floor by Derrick Allen - foul #2 on Derrick Allen, team foul #8 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Michigan | Walter Whaley (SG), Edward Heikkinen (SF), John Fajardo (PF), Thomas Hill (C) Philip Acord, Derrick Allen, James Stout, Fred Campbell | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson (SG), Terry Hunt (PF), David Taylor (C) Donald Divito, David Green, Travis Brantner | |
| 06:45 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 06:45 | Nicholls State | Willie Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 06:45 | Michigan | Thomas Hill gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 06:22 | Michigan | John Fajardo makes the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Benjamin Buske | 42-43 |
| 06:06 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas is fouled on the floor by Edward Heikkinen - foul #5 on Edward Heikkinen, team foul #9 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Michigan | Derrick Allen (SF) Edward Heikkinen | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | James Waldron (SG) Willie Carter | |
| 06:06 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 06:06 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 05:40 | Michigan | Walter Whaley's fadeaway is rejected by David Taylor | 42-45 |
| 05:38 | Nicholls State | The rebound goes to Terry Hunt | 42-45 |
| 05:17 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Robert Wilson | 42-47 |
| 04:51 | Michigan | John Fajardo is hacked by David Taylor - foul #1 on David Taylor, team foul #5 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Michigan | Philip Acord (PG), James Stout (PF), Fred Campbell (C) Benjamin Buske, John Fajardo, Thomas Hill | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Donald Divito (SG), David Green (PF) Clinton Thomas, Terry Hunt | |
| 04:26 | Michigan | Walter Whaley can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 42-47 |
| 04:24 | Nicholls State | David Taylor gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 04:03 | Nicholls State | David Green comes up short on the floater from the right side | 42-47 |
| 04:01 | Michigan | Fred Campbell grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 03:32 | Michigan | Derrick Allen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-47 |
| 03:31 | Nicholls State | David Green grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Philip Acord (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Whaley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Derrick Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Stout (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Fred Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nicholls State | PG - Robert Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Divito (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Waldron (fresh) PF - David Green (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - David Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-47 |
| 03:19 | Michigan | Derrick Allen grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 03:13 | Michigan | Walter Whaley misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 03:12 | Michigan | Fred Campbell tips it in | 44-47 |
| 03:01 | Nicholls State | Donald Divito misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 03:00 | Nicholls State | David Green tips it back up and in | 44-49 |
| 02:35 | Michigan | Derrick Allen misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on David Green - foul #2 on David Green, team foul #6 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | Benjamin Buske (PG), John Fajardo (PF) Philip Acord, James Stout | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Willie Carter (PG), Clinton Thomas (SF), Travis Brantner (C) Robert Wilson, James Waldron, David Taylor | |
| 02:35 | Michigan | Derrick Allen makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 02:35 | Michigan | Derrick Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 02:17 | Nicholls State | Travis Brantner makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Donald Divito | 46-51 |
| 02:17 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-51 |
| Subs | Michigan | Philip Acord (PG), James Stout (PF) Benjamin Buske, John Fajardo | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 01:48 | Michigan | Derrick Allen drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Fred Campbell | 48-51 |
| 01:37 | Nicholls State | Donald Divito knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Willie Carter | 48-53 |
| 01:09 | Michigan | James Stout's pass is intercepted by Donald Divito | 48-53 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:08 | Nicholls State | David Green is fouled in the backcourt by Philip Acord - foul #4 on Philip Acord, team foul #10 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson (SG), David Taylor (C) Donald Divito, Travis Brantner | |
| 01:08 | Nicholls State | David Green makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 01:08 | Nicholls State | David Green makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Michigan | Robert Wilson is called for the reach on Walter Whaley - foul #1 on Robert Wilson, team foul #7 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Donald Divito (SG) Robert Wilson | |
| 00:52 | Michigan | Walter Whaley makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 00:52 | Michigan | Walter Whaley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Whaley - foul #1 on Walter Whaley, team foul #11 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson (SG) Donald Divito | |
| 00:49 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 00:49 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Michigan | Walter Whaley knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Derrick Allen | 52-57 |
| 00:39 | Nicholls State | Philip Acord is called for the reach on Clinton Thomas in the backcourt - foul #5 on Philip Acord, team foul #12 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Michigan | Benjamin Buske (PG) Philip Acord | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | | |
| 00:39 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 00:39 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 00:35 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-59 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Donald Divito (SG) Robert Wilson | |
| 00:32 | Michigan | Walter Whaley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-59 |
| 00:31 | Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Campbell | 52-59 |
| 00:29 | Michigan | Walter Whaley hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 00:26 | Nicholls State | Benjamin Buske is called for the reach on Clinton Thomas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Benjamin Buske, team foul #13 | 55-59 |
| 00:26 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:26 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 00:22 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 55-61 |
| 00:19 | Michigan | Walter Whaley scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-61 |
| 00:18 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas is hacked by Benjamin Buske in the backcourt - foul #3 on Benjamin Buske, team foul #14 | 58-61 |
| 00:18 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:18 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:10 | Michigan | Walter Whaley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-63 |
| 00:09 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas pulls down the rebound | 58-63 |
| 00:08 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas is hacked by Walter Whaley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Whaley, team foul #15 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson (SG) Donald Divito | |
| 00:08 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:08 | Nicholls State | Clinton Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:06 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 58-64 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Donald Divito (SG) Robert Wilson | |
| 00:03 | Michigan | David Green is called for the reach on James Stout - foul #3 on David Green, team foul #8 | 58-64 |
| 00:03 | Michigan | James Stout misses the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:03 | Nicholls State | David Taylor snags the defensive board | 58-64 |
| 00:02 | Nicholls State | Walter Whaley is called for the reach on David Taylor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Whaley, team foul #16 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Nicholls State | Robert Wilson (SG) Donald Divito | |
| 00:02 | Nicholls State | David Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:02 | Nicholls State | David Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Nicholls State | Nicholls State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Walter Whaley misses the halfcourt shot | 58-66 |