| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Charles Burkart (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Moralez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Patrick Keith (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Elijah Shelton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Nunn (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Picou (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Puckett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | N. Michigan | Larry Nunn takes the ball from Tom Moralez | 32-34 |
| 19:30 | Michigan Tech. | Elijah Shelton is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Ellis - foul #2 on Jimmy Ellis, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| 19:14 | Michigan Tech. | The short jumper by George Davis is denied by Patrick Keith | 32-34 |
| 19:12 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 18:58 | N. Michigan | Ronald Picou steals the ball from Patrick Keith | 32-34 |
| 18:51 | Michigan Tech. | George Davis misses short on a shot from the left block | 32-34 |
| 18:49 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Charles Burkart | 32-34 |
| 18:29 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith banks in the layup set up by John Johnson and the foul's on Ronald Picou - foul #1 on Ronald Picou, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 18:29 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith misses the free throw | 34-34 |
| 18:29 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett pulls down the rebound | 34-34 |
| 18:09 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett's fadeaway is rejected by John Johnson | 34-34 |
| 18:08 | Michigan Tech. | Ronald Picou hits the follow up shot | 34-36 |
| 17:51 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-36 |
| 17:49 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 17:35 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis buries a shot near the basket | 36-36 |
| 17:14 | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Elijah Shelton | 36-39 |
| 16:59 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith misses the jumper from close range | 36-39 |
| 16:58 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis hits the follow up shot | 38-39 |
| 16:43 | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Elijah Shelton | 38-42 |
| 16:21 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis's layup is rejected by Ronald Picou | 38-42 |
| 16:19 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart grabs the offensive board | 38-42 |
| 16:10 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis clanks a runner in the paint but he's fouled by George Davis - foul #1 on George Davis, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Craig Sauer (PG), Sean Lewis (SG), Duane Price (PF), Daniel Land (C) Charles Burkart, Tom Moralez, John Johnson, Patrick Keith | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Hal Talmage (PG), Glenn Crabtree (SG), William Hinds (SF), Brad Leming (C) Elijah Shelton, Larry Nunn, George Davis, Steven Puckett | |
| 16:10 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 16:10 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 15:49 | Michigan Tech. | Glenn Crabtree loses the dribble to Craig Sauer | 40-42 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Craig Sauer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Sean Lewis (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Ellis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Duane Price (fresh) 4 pts. C - Daniel Land (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Hal Talmage (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glenn Crabtree (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Hinds (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Picou (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Brad Leming (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | N. Michigan | Brad Leming is called for the reach on Daniel Land - foul #1 on Brad Leming, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn (SF) Jimmy Ellis | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | John Eaves (SF) Ronald Picou | |
| 15:04 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Craig Sauer | 43-42 |
| 14:41 | Michigan Tech. | Carlos Blackburn steals it from Hal Talmage | 43-42 |
| 14:38 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn lays it in | 45-42 |
| 14:29 | Michigan Tech. | Hal Talmage buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Eaves | 45-45 |
| 14:16 | N. Michigan | Duane Price hits the finger roll | 47-45 |
| 13:52 | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-45 |
| 13:51 | Michigan Tech. | Hal Talmage tips it back up and in | 47-47 |
| 13:27 | N. Michigan | Craig Sauer drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Sean Lewis | 50-47 |
| 13:15 | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Glenn Crabtree | 50-50 |
| 12:52 | N. Michigan | Craig Sauer makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Daniel Land | 52-50 |
| 12:39 | Michigan Tech. | Hal Talmage is whistled for traveling | 52-50 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart (PG), Tom Moralez (SG), John Johnson (PF), Patrick Keith (C) Craig Sauer, Sean Lewis, Duane Price, Daniel Land | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Elijah Shelton (PG), Larry Nunn (SG), Ronald Picou (PF), Steven Puckett (C) Hal Talmage, Glenn Crabtree, Brad Leming, William Hinds | |
| 12:37 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart is fouled in the backcourt by Elijah Shelton - foul #2 on Elijah Shelton, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| 12:20 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 54-50 |
| 11:57 | Michigan Tech. | John Eaves throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis (SF) Carlos Blackburn | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | George Davis (SF) John Eaves | |
| 11:41 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Jimmy Ellis | 56-50 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Charles Burkart (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tom Moralez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Ellis (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Patrick Keith (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Elijah Shelton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Nunn (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Picou (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Puckett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Michigan Tech. | George Davis is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Ellis - foul #3 on Jimmy Ellis, team foul #2 | 56-50 |
| 11:15 | Michigan Tech. | George Davis lays it up and in set up by Elijah Shelton and he's hacked by Charles Burkart - foul #3 on Charles Burkart, team foul #3 | 56-52 |
| 11:15 | Michigan Tech. | George Davis makes the free throw | 56-53 |
| 10:51 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Patrick Keith | 59-53 |
| 10:28 | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Elijah Shelton | 59-56 |
| 10:10 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 10:08 | Michigan Tech. | The rebound goes to George Davis | 59-56 |
| 09:49 | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-56 |
| 09:48 | N. Michigan | John Johnson grabs the board | 59-56 |
| 09:33 | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis scores on a 3 from the left corner | 62-56 |
| 09:19 | Michigan Tech. | George Davis can't connect on a floater in the paint | 62-56 |
| 09:17 | N. Michigan | John Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 08:51 | N. Michigan | Steven Puckett picks off the pass by Tom Moralez | 62-56 |
| 08:30 | Michigan Tech. | Ronald Picou misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-56 |
| 08:29 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Charles Burkart | 62-56 |
| 08:19 | N. Michigan | George Davis picks off the pass by Patrick Keith | 62-56 |
| 08:12 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Patrick Keith - foul #2 on Patrick Keith, team foul #4 | 62-56 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Craig Sauer (PG), Sean Lewis (SG), Carlos Blackburn (SF), Duane Price (PF), Daniel Land (C) Charles Burkart, Tom Moralez, Jimmy Ellis, John Johnson, Patrick Keith | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Hal Talmage (PG), Glenn Crabtree (SG), John Eaves (SF), Brad Leming (PF) Elijah Shelton, Larry Nunn, George Davis, Ronald Picou | |
| 08:12 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett misses the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 08:12 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 08:12 | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis gets the rebound | 62-56 |
| 07:58 | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-56 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | William Hinds (C) Steven Puckett | |
| 07:40 | Michigan Tech. | Hal Talmage is fouled on the floor by Daniel Land - foul #1 on Daniel Land, team foul #5 | 62-56 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Craig Sauer (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sean Lewis (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Blackburn (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Duane Price (fresh) 6 pts. C - Daniel Land (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Hal Talmage (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glenn Crabtree (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Eaves (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brad Leming (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Hinds (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:33 | Michigan Tech. | Glenn Crabtree hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Eaves and the foul's on Sean Lewis - foul #1 on Sean Lewis, team foul #6 | 62-58 |
| 07:33 | Michigan Tech. | Glenn Crabtree makes the free throw | 62-59 |
| 07:21 | N. Michigan | Craig Sauer's pass is intercepted by Hal Talmage | 62-59 |
| 07:06 | Michigan Tech. | John Eaves makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Glenn Crabtree | 62-62 |
| 07:01 | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis makes the 3 from the right corner | 65-62 |
| 06:50 | Michigan Tech. | Hal Talmage hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-62 |
| 06:48 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn grabs the board | 65-62 |
| 06:42 | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Duane Price | 68-62 |
| 06:35 | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Craig Sauer - foul #1 on Craig Sauer, team foul #7 | 68-62 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez (SG), John Johnson (PF) Craig Sauer, Daniel Land | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | George Davis (C) William Hinds | |
| 06:35 | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming misses the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 06:35 | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming misses the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 06:35 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to John Johnson | 68-62 |
| 06:12 | N. Michigan | George Davis steals the ball from John Johnson | 68-62 |
| 05:55 | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #8 | 68-62 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart (PG), Patrick Keith (C) Sean Lewis, Duane Price | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn (SG), Ronald Picou (PF) Glenn Crabtree, George Davis | |
| 05:55 | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming misses the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 05:55 | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming misses the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 05:55 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith gets the rebound | 68-62 |
| 05:37 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Picou | 68-62 |
| 05:36 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart can't tip it in | 68-62 |
| 05:34 | Michigan Tech. | John Eaves gets the rebound | 68-62 |
| 05:21 | Michigan Tech. | John Eaves lays it up and in on a great pass from Hal Talmage | 68-64 |
| 05:09 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Ronald Picou - foul #2 on Ronald Picou, team foul #5 | 68-64 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Elijah Shelton (PG), George Davis (SF), Steven Puckett (C) Hal Talmage, John Eaves, Brad Leming | |
| 05:09 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 05:09 | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 04:52 | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn is hacked by Tom Moralez - foul #2 on Tom Moralez, team foul #9 | 70-64 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Jimmy Ellis (SF) Carlos Blackburn | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| 04:52 | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn misses the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 04:52 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Patrick Keith | 70-64 |
| 04:35 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart misses the easy layup but he's hacked by George Davis - foul #2 on George Davis, team foul #6 | 70-64 |
| 04:35 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 04:35 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 04:23 | Michigan Tech. | Larry Nunn misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-64 |
| 04:21 | N. Michigan | John Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 72-64 |
| 03:55 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart hits a jumper from the left side | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:46 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 74-64 |
| 03:44 | Michigan Tech. | Ronald Picou grabs the offensive rebound | 74-64 |
| 03:38 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jimmy Ellis - foul #4 on Jimmy Ellis, team foul #10 | 74-64 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis (SG), Carlos Blackburn (SF), Duane Price (PF) Tom Moralez, Jimmy Ellis, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Hal Talmage (PG), Glenn Crabtree (SG), John Eaves (SF), Brad Leming (PF) Elijah Shelton, Larry Nunn, George Davis, Ronald Picou | |
| 03:38 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett misses the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 03:38 | Michigan Tech. | Steven Puckett makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| Lineup | N. Michigan | PG - Charles Burkart (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sean Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Blackburn (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Duane Price (fresh) 6 pts. C - Patrick Keith (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan Tech. | PG - Hal Talmage (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Glenn Crabtree (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Eaves (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brad Leming (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Puckett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:21 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Sean Lewis | 77-65 |
| 03:13 | Michigan Tech. | Hal Talmage drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-68 |
| 02:44 | N. Michigan | Carlos Blackburn clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-68 |
| 02:42 | N. Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Carlos Blackburn | 77-68 |
| 02:42 | N. Michigan | N. Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-68 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Tom Moralez (SG), John Johnson (PF) Sean Lewis, Duane Price | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Elijah Shelton (PG), Larry Nunn (SG), Ronald Picou (PF) Hal Talmage, Glenn Crabtree, Brad Leming | |
| 02:19 | N. Michigan | Charles Burkart knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Johnson | 79-68 |
| 01:57 | Michigan Tech. | John Johnson picks off the pass by Larry Nunn | 79-68 |
| 01:36 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith banks in the layup | 81-68 |
| 01:21 | Michigan Tech. | John Eaves can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-68 |
| 01:20 | N. Michigan | John Johnson grabs the board | 81-68 |
| 01:14 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Steven Puckett - foul #1 on Steven Puckett, team foul #7 | 81-68 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Craig Sauer (PG), Sean Lewis (SG), Jimmy Ellis (SF), Duane Price (PF) Charles Burkart, Tom Moralez, Carlos Blackburn, John Johnson | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | Hal Talmage (PG), Glenn Crabtree (SG), George Davis (SF), Brad Leming (PF), William Hinds (C) Elijah Shelton, Larry Nunn, John Eaves, Ronald Picou, Steven Puckett | |
| 01:14 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith makes the 1st free throw | 82-68 |
| 01:14 | N. Michigan | Patrick Keith makes the 2nd free throw | 83-68 |
| 00:53 | Michigan Tech. | Jimmy Ellis steals it from George Davis | 83-68 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | N. Michigan | Glenn Crabtree is called for the reach on Sean Lewis - foul #2 on Glenn Crabtree, team foul #8 | 83-68 |
| Subs | N. Michigan | Daniel Land (C) Patrick Keith | |
| Subs | Michigan Tech. | | |
| 00:30 | N. Michigan | Sean Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 83-68 |
| 00:30 | Michigan Tech. | Brad Leming gets the rebound | 83-68 |
| Game Plan | N. Michigan | N. Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan Tech. | Michigan Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Michigan Tech. | Hal Talmage hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 83-68 |
| 00:21 | N. Michigan | The rebound goes to Jimmy Ellis | 83-68 |
| 00:00 | N. Michigan | Craig Sauer runs out the clock | 83-68 |