| Lineup | Metropolitan St. | PG - John Hamm (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Bowlin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Danny Sperber (fresh) 12 pts. PF - David Pipkin (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Harley Poyner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Charles Burkart (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Moralez (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carlos Blackburn (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Patrick Keith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Metropolitan St. | Danny Sperber inbounds the ball | 26-31 |
| Game Plan | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | Metropolitan St. | David Pipkin hits a shot from the left side | 28-31 |
| 19:27 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart is hacked by John Hamm - foul #2 on John Hamm, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| 19:09 | N. Michigan | John Johnson scores on a shot near the basket | 28-33 |
| 18:53 | Metropolitan St. | Harley Poyner drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Donald Bowlin | 31-33 |
| 18:40 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Johnson | 31-35 |
| 18:18 | Metropolitan St. | David Pipkin's fadeaway is rejected by John Johnson | 31-35 |
| 18:17 | Metropolitan St. | The offensive rebound goes to Harley Poyner | 31-35 |
| 17:55 | Metropolitan St. | Donald Bowlin can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Carlos Blackburn - foul #3 on Carlos Blackburn, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis (SF) Carlos Blackburn | |
| 17:55 | Metropolitan St. | Donald Bowlin makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 17:55 | Metropolitan St. | Donald Bowlin makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 17:26 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith is hacked by Harley Poyner - foul #3 on Harley Poyner, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Nicholas Hill (C) Harley Poyner | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 17:11 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-35 |
| 17:09 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith gets the offensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 16:58 | N. Michigan | John Hamm is called for the reach on Patrick Keith - foul #3 on John Hamm, team foul #3 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Mickey Humphrey (PG), Jerry Hogberg (SF) John Hamm, Danny Sperber | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 16:43 | N. Michigan | David Pipkin denies the turnaround by Jimmy Ellis | 33-35 |
| 16:42 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith misses the tip | 33-35 |
| 16:41 | Metropolitan St. | David Pipkin grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 16:23 | Metropolitan St. | David Pipkin misses short on a jumper from the left side | 33-35 |
| 16:21 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith grabs the defensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 16:15 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart is hacked by Mickey Humphrey - foul #1 on Mickey Humphrey, team foul #4 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Russell Campbell (SG) Donald Bowlin | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis (PG), Duane Price (C) Charles Burkart, Patrick Keith | |
| 15:58 | N. Michigan | John Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 33-35 |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | John Hamm (PG), Harley Poyner (C) Russell Campbell, David Pipkin | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn (SF), Daniel Land (C) Tom Moralez, John Johnson | |
| Lineup | Metropolitan St. | PG - John Hamm (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mickey Humphrey (fresh) SF - Jerry Hogberg (fresh) PF - Nicholas Hill (fresh) C - Harley Poyner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Sean Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jimmy Ellis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Carlos Blackburn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Duane Price (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Land (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Metropolitan St. | Mickey Humphrey makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Jerry Hogberg | 35-35 |
| 15:29 | N. Michigan | John Hamm takes the ball from Sean Lewis | 35-35 |
| 15:26 | Metropolitan St. | Mickey Humphrey blows the layup | 35-35 |
| 15:24 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 15:20 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Duane Price | 35-37 |
| 15:08 | Metropolitan St. | Harley Poyner hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Hamm | 37-37 |
| 14:51 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 14:50 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn misses the tip | 37-37 |
| 14:48 | Metropolitan St. | Harley Poyner grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 14:38 | Metropolitan St. | John Hamm can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-37 |
| 14:37 | N. Michigan | Duane Price grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 14:33 | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 37-37 |
| 14:32 | Metropolitan St. | Jerry Hogberg grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 14:15 | Metropolitan St. | John Hamm can't finish the layup | 37-37 |
| 14:13 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn gets the rebound | 37-37 |
| 13:58 | N. Michigan | Jerry Hogberg swats the layup by Jimmy Ellis | 37-37 |
| 13:57 | Metropolitan St. | John Hamm pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 13:41 | Metropolitan St. | Mickey Humphrey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-37 |
| 13:40 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| 13:16 | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 13:15 | Metropolitan St. | Harley Poyner pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 13:09 | Metropolitan St. | Nicholas Hill misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 13:08 | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 13:04 | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-37 |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Adam Allen (PG), Donald Bowlin (SG), Danny Sperber (SF), David Pipkin (PF) John Hamm, Mickey Humphrey, Jerry Hogberg, Nicholas Hill | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart (PG), Tom Moralez (SG), John Johnson (PF), Patrick Keith (C) Sean Lewis, Jimmy Ellis, Duane Price, Daniel Land | |
| 12:45 | Metropolitan St. | Donald Bowlin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-37 |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Larry Metzinger (C) Harley Poyner | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 12:27 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez is hacked by Donald Bowlin - foul #1 on Donald Bowlin, team foul #5 | 37-37 |
| 12:13 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith clanks a 3 from straight away | 37-37 |
| 12:12 | N. Michigan | John Johnson tips it home | 37-39 |
| 12:00 | Metropolitan St. | Donald Bowlin connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Danny Sperber | 39-39 |
| Lineup | Metropolitan St. | PG - Adam Allen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Bowlin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Danny Sperber (fresh) 12 pts. PF - David Pipkin (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. C - Larry Metzinger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Charles Burkart (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Moralez (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Carlos Blackburn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Patrick Keith (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:34 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Danny Sperber - foul #3 on Danny Sperber, team foul #6 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Mickey Humphrey (PG), Harley Poyner (C) Adam Allen, Larry Metzinger | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 11:34 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn misses the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 11:34 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 11:21 | Metropolitan St. | Mickey Humphrey makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Bowlin | 41-40 |
| 11:14 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn's floater is tipped away by David Pipkin | 41-40 |
| 11:13 | N. Michigan | John Johnson tips it home | 41-42 |
| 11:01 | Metropolitan St. | Harley Poyner misses the easy layup | 41-42 |
| 10:59 | Metropolitan St. | David Pipkin hits the follow up shot | 43-42 |
| 10:38 | N. Michigan | David Pipkin denies the turnaround by Tom Moralez | 43-42 |
| 10:36 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith tips it back up and in | 43-44 |
| 10:14 | Metropolitan St. | Donald Bowlin misses long on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Tom Moralez - foul #2 on Tom Moralez, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | John Hamm (PG), Jerry Hogberg (SF) Mickey Humphrey, Danny Sperber | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis (SF) Carlos Blackburn | |
| 10:14 | Metropolitan St. | Donald Bowlin makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 10:14 | Metropolitan St. | Donald Bowlin makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 09:57 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Jimmy Ellis | 45-46 |
| 09:50 | Metropolitan St. | Jerry Hogberg comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Tom Moralez - foul #3 on Tom Moralez, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Nicholas Hill (C) Harley Poyner | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis (PG) Charles Burkart | |
| 09:50 | Metropolitan St. | Jerry Hogberg makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 09:50 | Metropolitan St. | Jerry Hogberg makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 09:34 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez clanks a 3 from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 09:33 | Metropolitan St. | Nicholas Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 09:09 | Metropolitan St. | David Pipkin can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Jimmy Ellis - foul #1 on Jimmy Ellis, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Mickey Humphrey (SG), Danny Sperber (SF) Donald Bowlin, Jerry Hogberg | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Craig Sauer (PG), Duane Price (PF), Daniel Land (C) Tom Moralez, John Johnson, Patrick Keith | |
| 09:09 | Metropolitan St. | David Pipkin misses the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 09:09 | Metropolitan St. | David Pipkin makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 08:46 | N. Michigan | Duane Price misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 08:44 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis grabs the offensive board | 48-46 |
| 08:36 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Duane Price | 48-49 |
| 08:13 | Metropolitan St. | Danny Sperber hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-49 |
| 08:11 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 07:50 | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis misses the 3 from straight away | 48-49 |
| 07:49 | Metropolitan St. | David Pipkin gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Metropolitan St. | PG - John Hamm (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mickey Humphrey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Danny Sperber (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Pipkin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 13 reb. 5 blk. C - Nicholas Hill (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Craig Sauer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jimmy Ellis (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Duane Price (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Land (fresh) | |
| 07:32 | Metropolitan St. | Sean Lewis picks off the pass by David Pipkin | 48-49 |
| 07:20 | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line and the foul's on John Hamm - foul #4 on John Hamm, team foul #7 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Donald Bowlin (SG), Jerry Hogberg (SF), Harley Poyner (C) Mickey Humphrey, Danny Sperber, David Pipkin | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez (SG), Carlos Blackburn (SF), John Johnson (PF), Patrick Keith (C) Craig Sauer, Jimmy Ellis, Duane Price, Daniel Land | |
| 07:20 | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis makes the free throw | 48-52 |
| 07:02 | Metropolitan St. | Jerry Hogberg knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline set up by John Hamm | 50-52 |
| 06:41 | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by John Johnson | 50-55 |
| 06:23 | Metropolitan St. | Nicholas Hill misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-55 |
| 06:22 | Metropolitan St. | John Hamm tips it home | 52-55 |
| 06:15 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-55 |
| 06:14 | Metropolitan St. | The rebound goes to Jerry Hogberg | 52-55 |
| 05:45 | Metropolitan St. | Donald Bowlin buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Hamm | 54-55 |
| 05:29 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from John Johnson | 54-57 |
| 05:10 | Metropolitan St. | John Hamm misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 05:08 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith grabs the board | 54-57 |
| 04:50 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez's floater is knocked away by Harley Poyner | 54-57 |
| 04:48 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith snags the offensive board | 54-57 |
| 04:36 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Carlos Blackburn | 54-60 |
| 04:36 | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-60 |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Mickey Humphrey (PG), Danny Sperber (SF), David Pipkin (PF) John Hamm, Jerry Hogberg, Nicholas Hill | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart (PG) Sean Lewis | |
| 04:21 | Metropolitan St. | Danny Sperber clanks a runner in the paint but he's fouled by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #5 | 54-60 |
| 04:21 | Metropolitan St. | Danny Sperber makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 04:21 | Metropolitan St. | Danny Sperber makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 04:07 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith blows the layup but he's fouled by Harley Poyner - foul #4 on Harley Poyner, team foul #8 | 56-60 |
| 04:07 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 04:07 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith misses the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 04:07 | N. Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to John Johnson | 56-61 |
| 03:43 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-61 |
| 03:41 | Metropolitan St. | Harley Poyner gets the rebound | 56-61 |
| Lineup | Metropolitan St. | PG - Mickey Humphrey (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Donald Bowlin (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Danny Sperber (fresh) 14 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Pipkin (fresh) 12 pts. 13 reb. 5 blk. C - Harley Poyner (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Charles Burkart (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tom Moralez (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Carlos Blackburn (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Patrick Keith (fresh) 5 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Metropolitan St. | Harley Poyner is called for traveling | 56-61 |
| 03:12 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Danny Sperber - foul #4 on Danny Sperber, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | John Hamm (PG) Mickey Humphrey | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| 03:12 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 03:12 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 02:50 | Metropolitan St. | David Pipkin blows the layup | 56-63 |
| 02:49 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith gets the rebound | 56-63 |
| 02:36 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart double dribbles | 56-63 |
| 02:18 | Metropolitan St. | Danny Sperber misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-63 |
| 02:17 | Metropolitan St. | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Bowlin | 56-63 |
| 02:05 | Metropolitan St. | David Pipkin misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by John Johnson - foul #3 on John Johnson, team foul #6 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Nicholas Hill (C) Harley Poyner | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Duane Price (C) Patrick Keith | |
| 02:05 | Metropolitan St. | David Pipkin makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 02:05 | Metropolitan St. | David Pipkin makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 01:50 | N. Michigan | David Pipkin blocks the jumper by Tom Moralez | 58-63 |
| 01:49 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart tips it but misses | 58-63 |
| 01:47 | Metropolitan St. | The rebound goes to David Pipkin | 58-63 |
| 01:35 | Metropolitan St. | David Pipkin comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 58-63 |
| 01:33 | Metropolitan St. | John Hamm snags the offensive board | 58-63 |
| 01:10 | Metropolitan St. | David Pipkin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-63 |
| 01:08 | Metropolitan St. | John Hamm gets the offensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 00:49 | Metropolitan St. | Donald Bowlin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-63 |
| 00:47 | Metropolitan St. | David Pipkin tips it in | 60-63 |
| Game Plan | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:19 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn's fadeaway is rejected by Nicholas Hill | 60-63 |
| 00:17 | N. Michigan | Duane Price tips it home | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:09 | Metropolitan St. | John Hamm hits a 3 from the right wing | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:08 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Bowlin - foul #2 on Donald Bowlin, team foul #10 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Metropolitan St. | Harley Poyner (C) Nicholas Hill | |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith (C) Duane Price | |
| 00:08 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:08 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:03 | Metropolitan St. | John Hamm misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-67 |
| 00:01 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith pulls down the rebound | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Metropolitan St. | Metropolitan St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith runs out the clock | 63-67 |