| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Clay Brown (fresh) SG - Jessie Bailey (fresh) SF - Billy Smith (fresh) PF - McKinley Nemeth (fresh) C - Lorenzo Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Emmanuel Collinsworth (fresh) SG - Ernest Nivens (fresh) SF - John Nichols (fresh) PF - Robert Hogan (fresh) C - Robert Opperman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Robert Opperman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Michigan | Robert Opperman is open and buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by John Nichols | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Southern Methodist | Robert Opperman is called for the reach on Clay Brown - foul #1 on Robert Opperman, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:04 | Southern Methodist | McKinley Nemeth comes up short on the jumper from close range | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Michigan | Robert Hogan grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens is hacked by Billy Smith - foul #1 on Billy Smith, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:41 | Michigan | Robert Hogan scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Ernest Nivens | 0-4 |
| 18:31 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Jessie Bailey | 2-4 |
| 18:07 | Michigan | Emmanuel Collinsworth clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Lorenzo Johnson - foul #1 on Lorenzo Johnson, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| 18:07 | Michigan | Emmanuel Collinsworth makes the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:07 | Michigan | Emmanuel Collinsworth misses the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:07 | Southern Methodist | McKinley Nemeth pulls down the rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:42 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey connects on the 3 from the right wing | 5-5 |
| 17:32 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens is open and buries a shot in the paint set up by Emmanuel Collinsworth | 5-7 |
| 17:13 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by John Nichols - foul #1 on John Nichols, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jonathan Walker (PG), Larry Kelley (SG), Scott Knowles (SF), Victor Simmerman (PF), Charles Crumrine (C) Emmanuel Collinsworth, Ernest Nivens, John Nichols, Robert Hogan, Robert Opperman | |
| 17:13 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 17:13 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 17:11 | Michigan | Scott Knowles double dribbles in the backcourt | 7-7 |
| 17:02 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Clay Brown | 10-7 |
| 17:00 | Michigan | Jessie Bailey is called for the reach on Larry Kelley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jessie Bailey, team foul #3 | 10-7 |
| 16:33 | Michigan | Clay Brown takes the ball from Charles Crumrine | 10-7 |
| 16:30 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith throws it down on a great pass from Clay Brown | 12-7 |
| 16:13 | Michigan | Victor Simmerman buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Jonathan Walker | 12-9 |
| 15:53 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 12-9 |
| 15:52 | Michigan | Victor Simmerman snags the defensive board | 12-9 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Clay Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Bailey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - McKinley Nemeth (fairly fresh) C - Lorenzo Johnson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Jonathan Walker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Kelley (fresh) SF - Scott Knowles (fairly fresh) PF - Victor Simmerman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Crumrine (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Michigan | Victor Simmerman slams it home on a nice dish by Jonathan Walker and he's fouled by Lorenzo Johnson - foul #2 on Lorenzo Johnson, team foul #4 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ronald Behm (PG), Jordon Pearson (SG), Patrick Rogers (SF), Mike Wilson (PF), Alan Ogle (C) Clay Brown, Jessie Bailey, Billy Smith, McKinley Nemeth, Lorenzo Johnson | |
| Subs | Michigan | Emmanuel Collinsworth (PG), Ernest Nivens (SG), John Nichols (SF), Robert Opperman (C) Jonathan Walker, Larry Kelley, Scott Knowles, Charles Crumrine | |
| 15:28 | Michigan | Victor Simmerman makes the free throw | 12-12 |
| 15:10 | Southern Methodist | Mike Wilson misses the fadeaway from the left side | 12-12 |
| 15:09 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens snags the defensive board | 12-12 |
| 14:46 | Michigan | Victor Simmerman misses long on an open driving attempt from the left block | 12-12 |
| 14:45 | Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Simmerman | 12-12 |
| 14:34 | Michigan | Victor Simmerman misses the wide open jumper in the paint | 12-12 |
| 14:32 | Michigan | Victor Simmerman tips it home | 12-14 |
| 14:11 | Southern Methodist | Victor Simmerman steals it from Patrick Rogers | 12-14 |
| 13:58 | Michigan | Emmanuel Collinsworth clanks a 3 from the left wing | 12-14 |
| 13:56 | Southern Methodist | Mike Wilson gets the rebound | 12-14 |
| 13:46 | Southern Methodist | Jordon Pearson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-14 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown (PG), Jessie Bailey (SG), Billy Smith (SF), McKinley Nemeth (PF), Robert Delay (C) Ronald Behm, Jordon Pearson, Patrick Rogers, Mike Wilson, Alan Ogle | |
| Subs | Michigan | Larry Kelley (SG), Gordon Zackery (SF), Robert Hogan (PF), Charles Crumrine (C) Emmanuel Collinsworth, John Nichols, Victor Simmerman, Robert Opperman | |
| 13:33 | Michigan | McKinley Nemeth denies the turnaround by Robert Hogan | 12-14 |
| 13:32 | Michigan | Larry Kelley tips it home | 12-16 |
| 13:03 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown travels with the ball | 12-16 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jonathan Walker (PG), Scott Knowles (SF), Robert Opperman (C) Ernest Nivens, Gordon Zackery, Charles Crumrine | |
| 12:59 | Michigan | Robert Hogan is fouled in the backcourt by Jessie Bailey - foul #2 on Jessie Bailey, team foul #5 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Patrick Rogers (SG) Jessie Bailey | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 12:37 | Michigan | Robert Opperman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Delay - foul #1 on Robert Delay, team foul #6 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ronald Behm (SG), Mike Wilson (PF) Clay Brown, McKinley Nemeth | |
| Subs | Michigan | Eugene Zimlich (SG) Larry Kelley | |
| 12:37 | Michigan | Robert Opperman misses the 1st free throw | 12-16 |
| 12:37 | Michigan | Robert Opperman makes the 2nd free throw | 12-17 |
| 12:12 | Southern Methodist | Robert Opperman steals it from Mike Wilson | 12-17 |
| 11:46 | Michigan | Robert Hogan is hacked by Mike Wilson - foul #1 on Mike Wilson, team foul #7 | 12-17 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown (PG), Jordon Pearson (SG), Alan Ogle (C) Patrick Rogers, Ronald Behm, Robert Delay | |
| Subs | Michigan | Emmanuel Collinsworth (PG), John Nichols (SF), Charles Crumrine (C) Jonathan Walker, Scott Knowles, Robert Opperman | |
| 11:46 | Michigan | Robert Hogan makes the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 11:46 | Michigan | Robert Hogan misses the 2nd free throw | 12-18 |
| 11:46 | Michigan | Robert Hogan snags the offensive board | 12-18 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Clay Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jordon Pearson (fresh) SF - Billy Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mike Wilson (fresh) C - Alan Ogle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Emmanuel Collinsworth (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Zimlich (fresh) SF - John Nichols (fresh) PF - Robert Hogan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Crumrine (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Michigan | John Nichols connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-21 |
| 11:20 | Southern Methodist | Mike Wilson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Hogan - foul #1 on Robert Hogan, team foul #3 | 12-21 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ernest Nivens (SG), Victor Simmerman (PF) Eugene Zimlich, Robert Hogan | |
| 11:20 | Southern Methodist | Mike Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 12-21 |
| 11:20 | Southern Methodist | Mike Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 13-21 |
| 11:18 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens is hacked by Alan Ogle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alan Ogle, team foul #8 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | McKinley Nemeth (PF) Mike Wilson | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 11:18 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens makes the 1st free throw | 13-22 |
| 11:18 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens misses the 2nd free throw | 13-22 |
| 11:18 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Alan Ogle | 13-22 |
| 11:05 | Southern Methodist | Jordon Pearson's pass is intercepted by Victor Simmerman | 13-22 |
| 11:03 | Michigan | Billy Smith picks off the pass by John Nichols in the backcourt | 13-22 |
| 11:02 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown banks in the layup on a nice dish by Billy Smith | 15-22 |
| 10:49 | Michigan | John Nichols misses long on a turnaround from close range | 15-22 |
| 10:47 | Southern Methodist | Alan Ogle gets the rebound | 15-22 |
| 10:33 | Southern Methodist | Alan Ogle comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 15-22 |
| 10:32 | Michigan | Charles Crumrine gets the rebound | 15-22 |
| 10:16 | Michigan | John Nichols throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-22 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ronald Behm (SG), Mike Wilson (C) Jordon Pearson, Alan Ogle | |
| Subs | Michigan | Larry Kelley (SG), Gordon Zackery (SF), Robert Hogan (PF), Robert Opperman (C) Emmanuel Collinsworth, John Nichols, Victor Simmerman, Charles Crumrine | |
| 09:57 | Southern Methodist | McKinley Nemeth is fouled on the floor by Robert Opperman - foul #2 on Robert Opperman, team foul #4 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jonathan Walker (PG), Victor Simmerman (C) Ernest Nivens, Robert Opperman | |
| 09:46 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Behm blows the layup | 15-22 |
| 09:45 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith hits the follow up shot | 17-22 |
| 09:20 | Michigan | Robert Hogan misses the easy layup | 17-22 |
| 09:19 | Southern Methodist | Mike Wilson snags the defensive board | 17-22 |
| 09:14 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 17-22 |
| 09:13 | Southern Methodist | Mike Wilson misses the tip | 17-22 |
| 09:11 | Michigan | Robert Hogan snags the defensive board | 17-22 |
| 08:58 | Michigan | Larry Kelley hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on McKinley Nemeth - foul #1 on McKinley Nemeth, team foul #9 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Alan Ogle (PG), Patrick Rogers (SG), Robert Delay (C) Clay Brown, Ronald Behm, Mike Wilson | |
| Subs | Michigan | Scott Knowles (SF) Robert Hogan | |
| 08:58 | Michigan | Larry Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 17-23 |
| 08:58 | Michigan | Larry Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 17-24 |
| 08:39 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith is hacked by Scott Knowles - foul #1 on Scott Knowles, team foul #5 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Emmanuel Collinsworth (PG), Ernest Nivens (SG), Robert Hogan (PF) Jonathan Walker, Larry Kelley, Gordon Zackery | |
| 08:30 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-24 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Nichols (SF) Scott Knowles | |
| 08:21 | Michigan | McKinley Nemeth steals the ball from Ernest Nivens | 17-24 |
| 07:54 | Southern Methodist | Robert Hogan picks off the pass by Alan Ogle | 17-24 |
| 07:34 | Michigan | John Nichols knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Emmanuel Collinsworth | 17-26 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Alan Ogle (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SG - Patrick Rogers (fairly fresh) SF - Billy Smith (tiring) 6 pts. PF - McKinley Nemeth (tiring) C - Robert Delay (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Emmanuel Collinsworth (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernest Nivens (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Nichols (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Hogan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor Simmerman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:26 | Southern Methodist | Robert Delay comes up short on the floater from the left block | 17-26 |
| 07:25 | Southern Methodist | Alan Ogle grabs the offensive rebound | 17-26 |
| 07:08 | Southern Methodist | McKinley Nemeth is denied on a layup by Robert Hogan | 17-26 |
| 07:06 | Michigan | John Nichols pulls down the rebound | 17-26 |
| 06:54 | Michigan | Robert Hogan is alone and drills a shot in the paint on a great pass from Emmanuel Collinsworth | 17-28 |
| 06:42 | Southern Methodist | Patrick Rogers misses long on a floater from the right side | 17-28 |
| 06:41 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to McKinley Nemeth | 17-28 |
| 06:27 | Southern Methodist | McKinley Nemeth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-28 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown (PG), Jordon Pearson (SG), Ronald Behm (SF), Mike Wilson (C) Alan Ogle, Patrick Rogers, Billy Smith, Robert Delay | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jonathan Walker (PG), Larry Kelley (SG), Scott Knowles (SF), Gordon Zackery (PF), Charles Crumrine (C) Emmanuel Collinsworth, Ernest Nivens, John Nichols, Robert Hogan, Victor Simmerman | |
| 06:16 | Michigan | Gordon Zackery misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by McKinley Nemeth - foul #2 on McKinley Nemeth, team foul #10 | 17-28 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Patrick Rogers (PF) McKinley Nemeth | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 06:16 | Michigan | Gordon Zackery misses the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 06:16 | Michigan | Gordon Zackery misses the 2nd free throw | 17-28 |
| 06:16 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Behm grabs the board | 17-28 |
| 05:52 | Southern Methodist | Jordon Pearson misses the lay-in | 17-28 |
| 05:50 | Michigan | Gordon Zackery grabs the board | 17-28 |
| 05:45 | Michigan | Charles Crumrine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-28 |
| 05:29 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown makes the jump hook from the right block | 19-28 |
| 05:16 | Michigan | Larry Kelley hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jonathan Walker | 19-30 |
| 04:57 | Southern Methodist | Jonathan Walker steals the ball from Patrick Rogers | 19-30 |
| 04:53 | Michigan | Jonathan Walker lays it in | 19-32 |
| 04:38 | Southern Methodist | Jordon Pearson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-32 |
| 04:36 | Michigan | Charles Crumrine pulls down the rebound | 19-32 |
| 04:34 | Michigan | Jordon Pearson is called for the reach on Larry Kelley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jordon Pearson, team foul #11 | 19-32 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith (SF), Alan Ogle (C) Jordon Pearson, Patrick Rogers | |
| Subs | Michigan | Ernest Nivens (PG), John Nichols (SF), Robert Hogan (PF), Victor Simmerman (C) Jonathan Walker, Scott Knowles, Gordon Zackery, Charles Crumrine | |
| 04:34 | Michigan | Larry Kelley misses the 1st free throw | 19-32 |
| 04:34 | Michigan | Larry Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 19-33 |
| 04:20 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown is hacked by John Nichols - foul #2 on John Nichols, team foul #6 | 19-33 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Eugene Zimlich (SG), Scott Knowles (SF) Larry Kelley, John Nichols | |
| 04:15 | Southern Methodist | Alan Ogle misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Victor Simmerman - foul #1 on Victor Simmerman, team foul #7 | 19-33 |
| 04:15 | Southern Methodist | Alan Ogle makes the 1st free throw | 20-33 |
| 04:15 | Southern Methodist | Alan Ogle misses the 2nd free throw | 20-33 |
| 04:15 | Michigan | Victor Simmerman snags the defensive board | 20-33 |
| 03:50 | Michigan | Robert Hogan hits a turnaround from the left block | 20-35 |
| 03:34 | Southern Methodist | Victor Simmerman picks off the pass by Ronald Behm | 20-35 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Clay Brown (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Behm (fairly fresh) SF - Billy Smith (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Mike Wilson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Alan Ogle (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Ernest Nivens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Zimlich (fresh) SF - Scott Knowles (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Hogan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Victor Simmerman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:11 | Michigan | Victor Simmerman blows the layup | 20-35 |
| 03:09 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Behm grabs the defensive rebound | 20-35 |
| 03:04 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 20-35 |
| 03:02 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 20-35 |
| 02:48 | Southern Methodist | Alan Ogle is hacked by Ernest Nivens - foul #1 on Ernest Nivens, team foul #8 | 20-35 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey (SG), McKinley Nemeth (PF), Lorenzo Johnson (C) Clay Brown, Ronald Behm, Mike Wilson | |
| Subs | Michigan | Emmanuel Collinsworth (PG), John Nichols (SF), Gordon Zackery (PF), Robert Opperman (C) Eugene Zimlich, Scott Knowles, Robert Hogan, Victor Simmerman | |
| 02:48 | Southern Methodist | Alan Ogle makes the 1st free throw | 21-35 |
| 02:48 | Southern Methodist | Alan Ogle makes the 2nd free throw | 22-35 |
| 02:28 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens misses long on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Billy Smith - foul #2 on Billy Smith, team foul #12 | 22-35 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Patrick Rogers (PG) Alan Ogle | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 02:28 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens misses the 1st free throw | 22-35 |
| 02:28 | Michigan | Ernest Nivens makes the 2nd free throw | 22-36 |
| 02:08 | Southern Methodist | Robert Opperman steals it from Jessie Bailey | 22-36 |
| 02:06 | Michigan | Jessie Bailey steps in front of the Emmanuel Collinsworth pass in the backcourt | 22-36 |
| 02:05 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey banks in the layup | 24-36 |
| 01:49 | Michigan | John Nichols comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-36 |
| 01:47 | Michigan | Robert Opperman pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-36 |
| 01:34 | Michigan | Gordon Zackery is hacked by Jessie Bailey - foul #3 on Jessie Bailey, team foul #13 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown (PG), Jordon Pearson (SG) Jessie Bailey, Billy Smith | |
| Subs | Michigan | Larry Kelley (SG) Ernest Nivens | |
| 01:34 | Michigan | Gordon Zackery misses the 1st free throw | 24-36 |
| 01:34 | Michigan | Gordon Zackery misses the 2nd free throw | 24-36 |
| 01:34 | Southern Methodist | Lorenzo Johnson grabs the board | 24-36 |
| 01:15 | Southern Methodist | McKinley Nemeth misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-36 |
| 01:14 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown tips it home | 26-36 |
| 01:00 | Michigan | Lorenzo Johnson is called for the reach on Gordon Zackery - foul #3 on Lorenzo Johnson, team foul #14 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Mike Wilson (PF), Robert Delay (C) McKinley Nemeth, Lorenzo Johnson | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jonathan Walker (PG), Charles Crumrine (C) Emmanuel Collinsworth, Robert Opperman | |
| 01:00 | Michigan | Gordon Zackery misses the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 01:00 | Michigan | Gordon Zackery makes the 2nd free throw | 26-37 |
| 00:51 | Southern Methodist | Mike Wilson makes the turnaround from the baseline | 28-37 |
| 00:37 | Michigan | John Nichols clanks a 3 from straight away | 28-37 |
| 00:35 | Michigan | Charles Crumrine pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-37 |
| 00:17 | Michigan | John Nichols connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jonathan Walker | 28-40 |
| 00:04 | Southern Methodist | Jordon Pearson clanks a floater from the right wing | 28-40 |
| 00:02 | Michigan | The rebound goes to John Nichols | 28-40 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | John Nichols clanks a fullcourt shot | 28-40 |