| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Charles Burkart (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tom Moralez (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carlos Blackburn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Keith (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Ronald Oransky (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harley Maglio (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Maurice Wilkinson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Arnold Quinn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Allred (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn inbounds the ball | 17-30 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 17-30 |
| 19:34 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Arnold Quinn | 17-30 |
| 19:30 | Lincoln | Robert Allred misses short on a runner in the lane | 17-30 |
| 19:28 | Lincoln | The offensive rebound goes to Arnold Quinn | 17-30 |
| 19:06 | Lincoln | Maurice Wilkinson hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 17-30 |
| 19:05 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to John Johnson | 17-30 |
| 18:40 | N. Michigan | Maurice Wilkinson is called for the reach on Carlos Blackburn - foul #4 on Maurice Wilkinson, team foul #1 | 17-30 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Lincoln | George Kusinski (SF) Maurice Wilkinson | |
| 18:19 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-30 |
| 18:17 | Lincoln | Harley Maglio snags the defensive board | 17-30 |
| 17:49 | Lincoln | Patrick Keith blocks the jumper by Harley Maglio | 17-30 |
| 17:48 | N. Michigan | John Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 17-30 |
| 17:25 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn comes up short on the shot from the right block but the foul's on George Kusinski - foul #2 on George Kusinski, team foul #2 | 17-30 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Lincoln | Armando Rodriguez (C) Robert Allred | |
| 17:25 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 17:25 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn misses the 2nd free throw | 18-30 |
| 17:25 | Lincoln | Armando Rodriguez gets the rebound | 18-30 |
| 17:16 | Lincoln | Ronald Oransky scores on a shot from the left side set up by George Kusinski | 18-32 |
| 17:07 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez misses the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Harley Maglio - foul #1 on Harley Maglio, team foul #3 | 18-32 |
| 17:07 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez makes the 1st free throw | 19-32 |
| 17:07 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez makes the 2nd free throw | 20-32 |
| 16:42 | Lincoln | Harley Maglio misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 20-32 |
| 16:40 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith pulls down the rebound | 20-32 |
| 16:17 | N. Michigan | John Johnson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-32 |
| 16:16 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn tips it home | 22-32 |
| 15:58 | Lincoln | Harley Maglio blows the dunk | 22-32 |
| 15:56 | Lincoln | George Kusinski gets the offensive rebound | 22-32 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Charles Burkart (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tom Moralez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Carlos Blackburn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Patrick Keith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Ronald Oransky (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harley Maglio (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - George Kusinski (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Arnold Quinn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Armando Rodriguez (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Lincoln | Harley Maglio banks in the layup | 22-34 |
| 15:20 | N. Michigan | Arnold Quinn swats the layup by Patrick Keith | 22-34 |
| 15:19 | Lincoln | George Kusinski grabs the board | 22-34 |
| 14:57 | Lincoln | Harley Maglio buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on John Johnson - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #1 | 22-36 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Craig Sauer (PG), Sean Lewis (SG), Jimmy Ellis (SF), Duane Price (PF), Daniel Land (C) Charles Burkart, Tom Moralez, Carlos Blackburn, John Johnson, Patrick Keith | |
| Subs | Lincoln | Gregory Ousley (SF), Robert Allred (C) George Kusinski, Arnold Quinn | |
| 14:57 | Lincoln | Harley Maglio makes the free throw | 22-37 |
| 14:44 | N. Michigan | Craig Sauer misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-37 |
| 14:43 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Robert Allred | 22-37 |
| 14:24 | Lincoln | Harley Maglio misses the jumper from the right wing | 22-37 |
| 14:23 | Lincoln | Gregory Ousley tips it home | 22-39 |
| 14:10 | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 22-39 |
| 14:08 | N. Michigan | Daniel Land gets the offensive rebound | 22-39 |
| 13:51 | N. Michigan | Duane Price lays it up and in on a nice dish by Craig Sauer and the foul's on Armando Rodriguez - foul #2 on Armando Rodriguez, team foul #4 | 24-39 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Lincoln | William Byerly (PF) Armando Rodriguez | |
| 13:51 | N. Michigan | Duane Price makes the free throw | 25-39 |
| 13:49 | Lincoln | Craig Sauer is called for the reach on Ronald Oransky in the backcourt - foul #1 on Craig Sauer, team foul #2 | 25-39 |
| 13:25 | Lincoln | Harley Maglio misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-39 |
| 13:24 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Jimmy Ellis | 25-39 |
| 13:06 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 25-39 |
| 13:05 | N. Michigan | Craig Sauer tips it but misses | 25-39 |
| 13:04 | Lincoln | Gregory Ousley snags the defensive board | 25-39 |
| 12:45 | Lincoln | Harley Maglio misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 25-39 |
| 12:43 | Lincoln | Gregory Ousley grabs the offensive board | 25-39 |
| 12:23 | Lincoln | The short jumper by Robert Allred is denied by Duane Price | 25-39 |
| 12:22 | Lincoln | Gregory Ousley misses the tip | 25-39 |
| 12:21 | N. Michigan | Daniel Land grabs the board | 25-39 |
| 12:08 | N. Michigan | Duane Price scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Craig Sauer | 27-39 |
| 11:51 | Lincoln | William Byerly misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 27-39 |
| 11:49 | Lincoln | William Byerly hits the follow up shot | 27-41 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Craig Sauer (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sean Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmy Ellis (fairly fresh) PF - Duane Price (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Land (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Ronald Oransky (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harley Maglio (tiring) 12 pts. SF - Gregory Ousley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Byerly (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Allred (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | N. Michigan | Duane Price is fouled on the floor by Gregory Ousley - foul #1 on Gregory Ousley, team foul #5 | 27-41 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart (PG), Tom Moralez (SG), Carlos Blackburn (SF), John Johnson (PF), Patrick Keith (C) Craig Sauer, Sean Lewis, Jimmy Ellis, Duane Price, Daniel Land | |
| Subs | Lincoln | George Kusinski (SG), Maurice Wilkinson (SF), Arnold Quinn (PF), Armando Rodriguez (C) Harley Maglio, Gregory Ousley, William Byerly, Robert Allred | |
| 11:34 | N. Michigan | John Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-41 |
| 11:07 | Lincoln | Maurice Wilkinson blows the layup but he's fouled by Carlos Blackburn - foul #3 on Carlos Blackburn, team foul #3 | 27-41 |
| 11:07 | Lincoln | Maurice Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 27-42 |
| 11:07 | Lincoln | Maurice Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-43 |
| 10:52 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Patrick Keith | 29-43 |
| 10:23 | Lincoln | Maurice Wilkinson is fouled on the floor by Charles Burkart - foul #3 on Charles Burkart, team foul #4 | 29-43 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Lincoln | Gregory Ousley (SG) Ronald Oransky | |
| 10:05 | Lincoln | Armando Rodriguez misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 29-43 |
| 10:03 | Lincoln | Armando Rodriguez snags the offensive board | 29-43 |
| 09:47 | Lincoln | Maurice Wilkinson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 29-45 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:32 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart misses the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Gregory Ousley - foul #2 on Gregory Ousley, team foul #6 | 29-45 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Lincoln | Robert Allred (C) Armando Rodriguez | |
| 09:32 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart makes the 1st free throw | 30-45 |
| 09:32 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart makes the 2nd free throw | 31-45 |
| 09:04 | Lincoln | Maurice Wilkinson is whistled for a carry | 31-45 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:53 | N. Michigan | Robert Allred is called for the reach on Patrick Keith - foul #1 on Robert Allred, team foul #7 | 31-45 |
| 08:53 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith makes the 1st free throw | 32-45 |
| 08:53 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 08:24 | Lincoln | Charles Burkart picks off the pass by Robert Allred | 33-45 |
| 08:07 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by John Johnson | 35-45 |
| 07:44 | Lincoln | Robert Allred lays it in and the foul's on Patrick Keith - foul #1 on Patrick Keith, team foul #5 | 35-47 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Craig Sauer (PG), Sean Lewis (SG), Jimmy Ellis (SF), Duane Price (PF), Daniel Land (C) Charles Burkart, Tom Moralez, Carlos Blackburn, John Johnson, Patrick Keith | |
| Subs | Lincoln | Ronald Oransky (PG), Harley Maglio (SG), Armando Rodriguez (PF) George Kusinski, Gregory Ousley, Arnold Quinn | |
| 07:44 | Lincoln | Robert Allred misses the free throw | 35-47 |
| 07:44 | N. Michigan | Duane Price grabs the board | 35-47 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Craig Sauer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Sean Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmy Ellis (fresh) PF - Duane Price (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Daniel Land (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Ronald Oransky (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harley Maglio (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Maurice Wilkinson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Armando Rodriguez (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Allred (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis's fadeaway is rejected by Armando Rodriguez | 35-47 |
| 07:15 | Lincoln | Armando Rodriguez snags the defensive board | 35-47 |
| 06:46 | Lincoln | Ronald Oransky comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-47 |
| 06:45 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 35-47 |
| 06:27 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Harley Maglio - foul #2 on Harley Maglio, team foul #8 | 35-47 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart (PG), Tom Moralez (SG), John Johnson (PF), Patrick Keith (C) Craig Sauer, Sean Lewis, Duane Price, Daniel Land | |
| Subs | Lincoln | Arnold Quinn (PF) Robert Allred | |
| 06:27 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 06:27 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 06:11 | Lincoln | Harley Maglio scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Oransky | 37-50 |
| 06:00 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Patrick Keith | 39-50 |
| 05:37 | Lincoln | Armando Rodriguez is fouled on the floor by Patrick Keith - foul #2 on Patrick Keith, team foul #6 | 39-50 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn (SF) Jimmy Ellis | |
| Subs | Lincoln | George Kusinski (PG), Gregory Ousley (SF) Ronald Oransky, Maurice Wilkinson | |
| 05:21 | Lincoln | Harley Maglio knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 39-52 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:12 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Gregory Ousley - foul #3 on Gregory Ousley, team foul #9 | 39-52 |
| 05:12 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 05:12 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 04:50 | Lincoln | Harley Maglio misses the floater near the basket but the foul's on John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #7 | 41-52 |
| 04:50 | Lincoln | Harley Maglio makes the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 04:50 | Lincoln | Harley Maglio makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 04:34 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 43-54 |
| 04:13 | Lincoln | Harley Maglio's floater is tipped away by John Johnson | 43-54 |
| 04:11 | N. Michigan | John Johnson grabs the board | 43-54 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:54 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 43-54 |
| 03:52 | N. Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Burkart | 43-54 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:47 | N. Michigan | Harley Maglio steals the ball from Carlos Blackburn | 43-54 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:23 | Lincoln | Gregory Ousley comes up short on the floater from the left side | 43-54 |
| 03:22 | N. Michigan | John Johnson gets the rebound | 43-54 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Charles Burkart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tom Moralez (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Carlos Blackburn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Patrick Keith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - George Kusinski (fresh) 5 reb. SG - Harley Maglio (fairly fresh) 19 pts. SF - Gregory Ousley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Arnold Quinn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Armando Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:05 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-54 |
| 03:05 | Lincoln | Lincoln calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-54 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Lincoln | Ronald Oransky (PG), Maurice Wilkinson (SF), Robert Allred (C) Harley Maglio, Gregory Ousley, Armando Rodriguez | |
| 02:43 | Lincoln | John Johnson steals the ball from Maurice Wilkinson | 46-54 |
| 02:20 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-54 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Lincoln | William Byerly (PF) Arnold Quinn | |
| 02:17 | Lincoln | Lincoln calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 46-54 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Lincoln | Harley Maglio (SG), Arnold Quinn (PF) George Kusinski, William Byerly | |
| 01:59 | Lincoln | Robert Allred can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 01:57 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:41 | N. Michigan | Arnold Quinn steals the ball from John Johnson | 46-54 |
| 01:12 | Lincoln | Ronald Oransky misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 01:10 | Lincoln | Robert Allred pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 00:58 | Lincoln | Ronald Oransky misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-54 |
| 00:56 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:50 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 00:49 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn grabs the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 00:47 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-54 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Lincoln | Maurice Wilkinson is hacked by Tom Moralez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tom Moralez, team foul #8 | 49-54 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Lincoln | Gregory Ousley (PG), John Hadley (PF) Ronald Oransky, Arnold Quinn | |
| 00:44 | Lincoln | Maurice Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 00:44 | Lincoln | Maurice Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:39 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-56 |
| 00:37 | Lincoln | Robert Allred pulls down the rebound | 49-56 |
| 00:37 | Lincoln | Lincoln calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 49-56 |
| 00:35 | Lincoln | John Hadley is fouled in the backcourt by Tom Moralez - foul #2 on Tom Moralez, team foul #9 | 49-56 |
| 00:35 | Lincoln | John Hadley makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 00:35 | Lincoln | John Hadley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | N. Michigan | Gregory Ousley steals the ball from Charles Burkart | 49-58 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Lincoln | Maurice Wilkinson is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Burkart - foul #4 on Charles Burkart, team foul #10 | 49-58 |
| 00:29 | Lincoln | Maurice Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 00:29 | Lincoln | Maurice Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 00:22 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Carlos Blackburn | 51-60 |
| 00:22 | Lincoln | Lincoln calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 51-60 |
| 00:20 | Lincoln | Gregory Ousley is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Burkart - foul #5 on Charles Burkart, team foul #11 | 51-60 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis (PG) Charles Burkart | |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| 00:20 | Lincoln | Gregory Ousley makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:20 | Lincoln | Gregory Ousley misses the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 00:20 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith grabs the defensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 00:15 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-61 |
| 00:14 | Lincoln | Gregory Ousley gets the rebound | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Lincoln | Gregory Ousley runs out the clock | 51-61 |