| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Omar Hain (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Ian Cosenza (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Henry Gochenour (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Carmelo Mendez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gerald Quick (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Pope (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Drumheller (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ernest Kopecky (fresh) 7 pts. C - William Reulet (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | James Drumheller inbounds the ball | 40-34 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Murray State | William Reulet throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-34 |
| 19:10 | Michigan | John Thomas can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 19:08 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour tips it home | 42-34 |
| 18:53 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Henry Gochenour - foul #3 on Henry Gochenour, team foul #1 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Michigan | Loren Bugarin (PF) Henry Gochenour | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 18:53 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky makes the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 18:53 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky makes the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 18:48 | Michigan | John Thomas double dribbles in the backcourt | 42-36 |
| 18:35 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 42-36 |
| 18:33 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky tips it in | 42-38 |
| 18:14 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin's pass is intercepted by William Reulet | 42-38 |
| 18:08 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by Gerald Quick | 42-40 |
| 17:48 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza is hacked by Raymond Pope - foul #3 on Raymond Pope, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | Zhu Wang (PG), Daniel McKnight (SG), Nathan Simpson (SF) Omar Hain, John Thomas, Ian Cosenza | |
| Subs | Murray State | Waylon Talley (PG), Michael Winn (SG), Jack Odom (SF), Charlie Thompson (PF), David Gibson (C) Gerald Quick, Raymond Pope, James Drumheller, Ernest Kopecky, William Reulet | |
| 17:20 | Michigan | Michael Winn takes the ball from Zhu Wang | 42-40 |
| 17:00 | Murray State | Charlie Thompson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Loren Bugarin - foul #2 on Loren Bugarin, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ian Cosenza (PF) Loren Bugarin | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 17:00 | Murray State | Charlie Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 17:00 | Murray State | Charlie Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 17:00 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Ian Cosenza | 42-41 |
| 16:58 | Michigan | Michael Winn is called for the reach on Daniel McKnight in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Winn, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| 16:31 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza misses the easy layup but the foul's on Charlie Thompson - foul #1 on Charlie Thompson, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Murray State | William Reulet (C) Charlie Thompson | |
| 16:31 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 16:31 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza misses the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 16:31 | Murray State | William Reulet snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| 16:17 | Murray State | Carmelo Mendez steals it from Jack Odom | 43-41 |
| 15:55 | Michigan | Zhu Wang makes the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-41 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Zhu Wang (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Daniel McKnight (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Nathan Simpson (fresh) PF - Ian Cosenza (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Carmelo Mendez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Waylon Talley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Winn (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Odom (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Gibson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Reulet (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Murray State | Jack Odom's pass is intercepted by Zhu Wang | 45-41 |
| 15:08 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 15:07 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez gets the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 14:46 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson double dribbles | 45-41 |
| Subs | Michigan | Omar Hain (PG), John Thomas (SG), Henry Gochenour (PF), Loren Bugarin (C) Zhu Wang, Daniel McKnight, Nathan Simpson, Carmelo Mendez | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerald Quick (PG), Raymond Pope (SG), James Drumheller (SF), Ernest Kopecky (PF), Charlie Thompson (C) Waylon Talley, Michael Winn, Jack Odom, David Gibson, William Reulet | |
| 14:28 | Murray State | Omar Hain takes the ball from James Drumheller | 45-41 |
| 14:06 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour is alone and drills a floater from the left block set up by Loren Bugarin | 47-41 |
| 13:52 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 13:30 | Michigan | Henry Gochenour clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-44 |
| 13:29 | Murray State | Gerald Quick snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 13:15 | Murray State | Charlie Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-44 |
| Subs | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez (C) Ian Cosenza | |
| Subs | Murray State | Waylon Talley (SG), Jack Odom (SF) Raymond Pope, James Drumheller | |
| 13:13 | Michigan | Waylon Talley is called for the reach on John Thomas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Waylon Talley, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Murray State | William Reulet (C) Charlie Thompson | |
| 12:51 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez loses the dribble to William Reulet | 47-44 |
| 12:22 | Murray State | William Reulet hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-44 |
| 12:21 | Murray State | Waylon Talley hits the follow up shot | 47-46 |
| 11:57 | Michigan | The jump hook by John Thomas is blocked by William Reulet | 47-46 |
| 11:55 | Michigan | John Thomas tips it in | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Omar Hain (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Thomas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Loren Bugarin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Henry Gochenour (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Carmelo Mendez (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gerald Quick (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Waylon Talley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jack Odom (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ernest Kopecky (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. C - William Reulet (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:32 | Murray State | Jack Odom misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-46 |
| 11:30 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 11:27 | Michigan | Jack Odom steals it from John Thomas in the backcourt | 49-46 |
| 11:13 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Henry Gochenour - foul #4 on Henry Gochenour, team foul #3 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Michigan | Zhu Wang (PG), Daniel McKnight (SG), Nathan Simpson (SF), Ian Cosenza (PF) Omar Hain, John Thomas, Loren Bugarin, Henry Gochenour | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Winn (PG), Raymond Pope (SG), James Drumheller (SF), David Gibson (C) Gerald Quick, Waylon Talley, Jack Odom, William Reulet | |
| 11:13 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky misses the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 11:13 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 11:11 | Michigan | Michael Winn steals it from Daniel McKnight in the backcourt | 49-47 |
| 10:51 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Carmelo Mendez - foul #2 on Carmelo Mendez, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| 10:51 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 10:51 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 10:31 | Michigan | Zhu Wang misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Drumheller - foul #2 on James Drumheller, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Charlie Thompson (PF) Ernest Kopecky | |
| 10:31 | Michigan | Zhu Wang makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 10:31 | Michigan | Zhu Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 10:08 | Murray State | Raymond Pope clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-49 |
| 10:07 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 09:44 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez lays it in on a nice dish by Ian Cosenza | 53-49 |
| 09:32 | Murray State | James Drumheller misses the shot from the left side | 53-49 |
| 09:31 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Daniel McKnight | 53-49 |
| 09:11 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | Omar Hain (PG), John Thomas (SF), Loren Bugarin (PF) Daniel McKnight, Nathan Simpson, Ian Cosenza | |
| Subs | Murray State | Waylon Talley (PG), Billy Turpen (SG), Jack Odom (SF), William Reulet (C) Michael Winn, Raymond Pope, James Drumheller, David Gibson | |
| 08:55 | Murray State | Billy Turpen misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-49 |
| 08:53 | Murray State | Billy Turpen tips it back up and in | 53-51 |
| 08:50 | Michigan | Jack Odom is called for the reach on Zhu Wang in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jack Odom, team foul #6 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerald Quick (PG) Charlie Thompson | |
| 08:29 | Michigan | Jack Odom is called for the reach on Loren Bugarin - foul #2 on Jack Odom, team foul #7 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Michigan | Nathan Simpson (SF) Zhu Wang | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 08:29 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 08:29 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 08:14 | Murray State | Jack Odom throws it down set up by Waylon Talley | 55-53 |
| 07:50 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-53 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Omar Hain (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Thomas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Nathan Simpson (fresh) PF - Loren Bugarin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Carmelo Mendez (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gerald Quick (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Waylon Talley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Billy Turpen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jack Odom (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - William Reulet (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:31 | Murray State | Gerald Quick clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-53 |
| 07:30 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 07:01 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin is fouled on the floor by Gerald Quick - foul #2 on Gerald Quick, team foul #8 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel McKnight (SG), Ian Cosenza (SF), Henry Gochenour (C) John Thomas, Nathan Simpson, Carmelo Mendez | |
| Subs | Murray State | Michael Winn (PG), Raymond Pope (SG), James Drumheller (SF), Ernest Kopecky (PF), David Gibson (C) Gerald Quick, Waylon Talley, Billy Turpen, Jack Odom, William Reulet | |
| 07:01 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 07:01 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 06:41 | Murray State | Raymond Pope misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-53 |
| 06:40 | Murray State | Raymond Pope snags the offensive board | 59-53 |
| 06:26 | Murray State | James Drumheller can't throw it down | 59-53 |
| 06:25 | Michigan | Omar Hain snags the defensive board | 59-53 |
| 06:06 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin slams it home | 61-53 |
| 05:47 | Murray State | Ian Cosenza is called for the reach on James Drumheller - foul #2 on Ian Cosenza, team foul #5 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Michigan | Zhu Wang (PG), John Thomas (SG), Nathan Simpson (SF), Carmelo Mendez (C) Omar Hain, Daniel McKnight, Ian Cosenza, Loren Bugarin | |
| Subs | Murray State | Waylon Talley (PG), Jack Odom (SF), Charlie Thompson (PF) Raymond Pope, James Drumheller, Ernest Kopecky | |
| 05:31 | Murray State | David Gibson lays it up and in and the foul's on Henry Gochenour - foul #5 on Henry Gochenour, team foul #6 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ian Cosenza (PF) Henry Gochenour | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 05:31 | Murray State | David Gibson makes the free throw | 61-56 |
| 05:16 | Michigan | Zhu Wang scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Carmelo Mendez | 64-56 |
| 05:02 | Murray State | Waylon Talley is fouled on the floor by Zhu Wang - foul #3 on Zhu Wang, team foul #7 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerald Quick (PG), William Reulet (C) Michael Winn, David Gibson | |
| 05:02 | Murray State | Waylon Talley makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 05:02 | Murray State | Waylon Talley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 04:59 | Michigan | John Thomas loses the dribble to Waylon Talley in the backcourt | 64-58 |
| 04:38 | Murray State | Jack Odom misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Carmelo Mendez - foul #3 on Carmelo Mendez, team foul #8 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | Loren Bugarin (PF) Ian Cosenza | |
| Subs | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky (PF) Charlie Thompson | |
| 04:38 | Murray State | Jack Odom misses the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 04:38 | Murray State | Jack Odom misses the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 04:38 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez gets the rebound | 64-58 |
| 04:14 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez's layup is rejected by Jack Odom | 64-58 |
| 04:13 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin grabs the offensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 03:57 | Michigan | John Thomas misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-58 |
| 03:56 | Murray State | William Reulet grabs the board | 64-58 |
| 03:46 | Murray State | Ernest Kopecky is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Ernest Kopecky, team foul #9 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel McKnight (SG) John Thomas | |
| Subs | Murray State | Raymond Pope (SG), Billy Turpen (SF), Charlie Thompson (C) Waylon Talley, Jack Odom, William Reulet | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Zhu Wang (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SG - Daniel McKnight (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Nathan Simpson (fairly fresh) PF - Loren Bugarin (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Carmelo Mendez (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gerald Quick (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Pope (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Billy Turpen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ernest Kopecky (fresh) 19 pts. 2 reb. C - Charlie Thompson (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:29 | Michigan | Zhu Wang connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Carmelo Mendez | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:10 | Murray State | Billy Turpen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-58 |
| 03:08 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight gets the rebound | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:49 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin is fouled on the floor by Charlie Thompson - foul #2 on Charlie Thompson, team foul #10 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | Omar Hain (PG), Ian Cosenza (SF) Zhu Wang, Nathan Simpson | |
| Subs | Murray State | Waylon Talley (PG), James Drumheller (SF), David Gibson (C) Gerald Quick, Billy Turpen, Ernest Kopecky | |
| 02:49 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 02:49 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:45 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-58 |
| Subs | Michigan | John Thomas (SF) Loren Bugarin | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jack Odom (PF), William Reulet (C) Charlie Thompson, David Gibson | |
| 02:40 | Murray State | Jack Odom connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Raymond Pope | 69-60 |
| 02:24 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez is denied on a layup by Jack Odom | 69-60 |
| 02:23 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Waylon Talley | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:11 | Murray State | Raymond Pope loses the dribble to Daniel McKnight | 69-60 |
| 01:45 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 69-60 |
| 01:44 | Murray State | The rebound goes to William Reulet | 69-60 |
| 01:44 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| Subs | Michigan | Loren Bugarin (PF) Daniel McKnight | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gerald Quick (PG), Ernest Kopecky (PF) Waylon Talley, Jack Odom | |
| 01:37 | Murray State | Gerald Quick drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by James Drumheller | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:11 | Michigan | John Thomas lays it in on a great pass from Loren Bugarin and he's fouled by William Reulet - foul #2 on William Reulet, team foul #11 | 71-62 |
| 01:11 | Michigan | John Thomas makes the free throw | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Murray State | John Thomas steps in front of the James Drumheller pass | 72-62 |
| 00:50 | Michigan | Omar Hain hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Thomas | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Murray State | Raymond Pope is whistled for traveling | 74-62 |
| Subs | Michigan | Zhu Wang (PG), Daniel McKnight (SG), Nathan Simpson (SF) Omar Hain, John Thomas, Ian Cosenza | |
| Subs | Murray State | Waylon Talley (PG), Michael Winn (SG), Jack Odom (SF), Charlie Thompson (PF), David Gibson (C) Gerald Quick, Raymond Pope, James Drumheller, Ernest Kopecky, William Reulet | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Michigan | Zhu Wang misses long on an open turnaround in the paint | 74-62 |
| 00:21 | Murray State | Waylon Talley pulls down the rebound | 74-62 |
| 00:15 | Murray State | Jack Odom misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 74-62 |
| 00:13 | Murray State | David Gibson tips it home | 74-64 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Zhu Wang runs out the clock | 74-64 |