| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Omar Hain (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Craig Easley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ian Cosenza (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Samuel Louis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Harry Nutting (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Carl Davis (fresh) 10 pts. SG - William Leedy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Pilon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hugh Crumpton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frederick Carson (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza inbounds the ball | 34-41 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Michigan | Omar Hain misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-41 |
| 19:40 | Michigan | Harry Nutting tips it back up and in | 36-41 |
| 19:27 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-41 |
| 19:26 | Michigan | Omar Hain gets the rebound | 36-41 |
| 19:17 | Michigan | Samuel Louis misses the easy layup | 36-41 |
| 19:16 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Hugh Crumpton | 36-41 |
| 19:00 | Creighton | William Leedy scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Carl Davis | 36-44 |
| 18:45 | Michigan | Harry Nutting connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 38-44 |
| 18:28 | Creighton | Frederick Carson hits a jump hook from close range | 38-46 |
| 18:07 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Frederick Carson - foul #1 on Frederick Carson, team foul #1 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Michigan | Loren Bugarin (PF), Carmelo Mendez (C) Samuel Louis, Harry Nutting | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 18:07 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza misses the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 18:07 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza misses the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 18:07 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 17:47 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon hits a shot near the basket | 38-48 |
| 17:27 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez hits a jumper near the basket set up by Omar Hain and he's hacked by Frederick Carson - foul #2 on Frederick Carson, team foul #2 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Leonard Finney (SG), Alan Chupp (SF), Dale Kusinski (PF), Paul Mingo (C) William Leedy, Timothy Pilon, Hugh Crumpton, Frederick Carson | |
| 17:27 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez makes the free throw | 41-48 |
| 17:03 | Creighton | Paul Mingo travels with the ball | 41-48 |
| Subs | Michigan | Harry Nutting (C) Carmelo Mendez | |
| Subs | Creighton | Andrew Shead (SG) Carl Davis | |
| 16:45 | Michigan | Omar Hain banks in the layup and he's hacked by Alan Chupp - foul #1 on Alan Chupp, team foul #3 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Michigan | Samuel Louis (PF) Loren Bugarin | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 16:45 | Michigan | Omar Hain makes the free throw | 44-48 |
| 16:36 | Creighton | Andrew Shead scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Alan Chupp | 44-50 |
| 16:21 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza misses short on a runner near the basket | 44-50 |
| 16:20 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza snags the offensive board | 44-50 |
| 16:04 | Michigan | Harry Nutting double dribbles | 44-50 |
| Subs | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez (C) Harry Nutting | |
| Subs | Creighton | Carl Davis (PG), William Leedy (SG), Timothy Pilon (SF), Hugh Crumpton (PF), Frederick Carson (C) Leonard Finney, Andrew Shead, Alan Chupp, Dale Kusinski, Paul Mingo | |
| 15:46 | Creighton | Omar Hain is called for the reach on Carl Davis - foul #1 on Omar Hain, team foul #1 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Michigan | Loren Bugarin (PF) Samuel Louis | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Omar Hain (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Craig Easley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ian Cosenza (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Loren Bugarin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carmelo Mendez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Carl Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Leedy (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Pilon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hugh Crumpton (fresh) 4 reb. C - Frederick Carson (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Ian Cosenza - foul #2 on Ian Cosenza, team foul #2 | 44-50 |
| 15:37 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 15:37 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 15:11 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Omar Hain and he's fouled by Hugh Crumpton - foul #2 on Hugh Crumpton, team foul #4 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Michigan | John Thomas (SF) Ian Cosenza | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 15:11 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez makes the free throw | 47-52 |
| 14:54 | Creighton | Frederick Carson can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Carmelo Mendez - foul #2 on Carmelo Mendez, team foul #3 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Michigan | Harry Nutting (C) Carmelo Mendez | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 14:54 | Creighton | Frederick Carson makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 14:54 | Creighton | Frederick Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 14:43 | Michigan | John Thomas makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Craig Easley | 50-54 |
| 14:26 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-54 |
| 14:24 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Loren Bugarin | 50-54 |
| 14:18 | Michigan | Timothy Pilon swats the short shot by John Thomas | 50-54 |
| 14:17 | Michigan | Harry Nutting tips it back up and in | 52-54 |
| 14:02 | Creighton | Carl Davis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-54 |
| 14:00 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon can't tip it in | 52-54 |
| 13:59 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton hits the follow up shot | 52-56 |
| 13:55 | Michigan | Omar Hain misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 52-56 |
| 13:53 | Michigan | John Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 13:42 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin lays it in set up by Craig Easley | 54-56 |
| 13:22 | Creighton | Loren Bugarin picks off the pass by Hugh Crumpton | 54-56 |
| 13:06 | Michigan | William Leedy steals it from Omar Hain | 54-56 |
| 12:49 | Creighton | William Leedy misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-56 |
| 12:48 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton gets the offensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 12:32 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon's layup is rejected by Harry Nutting | 54-56 |
| 12:30 | Michigan | Craig Easley snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| 12:09 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Frederick Carson - foul #3 on Frederick Carson, team foul #5 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Michigan | Zhu Wang (PG), Daniel McKnight (SG), Ian Cosenza (SF), Carmelo Mendez (C) Omar Hain, Craig Easley, John Thomas, Harry Nutting | |
| Subs | Creighton | Leonard Finney (PG), Andrew Shead (SG), Emmanuel Alleyne (SF), Dale Kusinski (PF), Paul Mingo (C) Carl Davis, William Leedy, Timothy Pilon, Hugh Crumpton, Frederick Carson | |
| 12:09 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 12:09 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin misses the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 12:09 | Creighton | Andrew Shead snags the defensive board | 55-56 |
| 11:50 | Creighton | Paul Mingo knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Leonard Finney | 55-59 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Zhu Wang (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel McKnight (fresh) SF - Ian Cosenza (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Loren Bugarin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Carmelo Mendez (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Leonard Finney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Shead (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Emmanuel Alleyne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dale Kusinski (fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Mingo (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 11:27 | Creighton | Leonard Finney grabs the board | 55-59 |
| 11:21 | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-59 |
| 11:19 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Carmelo Mendez | 55-59 |
| 11:05 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 11:04 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight tips it back up and in | 57-59 |
| 10:57 | Creighton | Zhu Wang steals it from Dale Kusinski | 57-59 |
| 10:30 | Michigan | Paul Mingo is called for the reach on Loren Bugarin - foul #1 on Paul Mingo, team foul #6 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Michigan | Samuel Louis (PF) Loren Bugarin | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 10:02 | Michigan | Zhu Wang clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-59 |
| 10:01 | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 09:57 | Creighton | Leonard Finney hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Carmelo Mendez - foul #3 on Carmelo Mendez, team foul #4 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Michigan | Craig Easley (SG), Harry Nutting (C) Daniel McKnight, Carmelo Mendez | |
| Subs | Creighton | Alan Chupp (SF), Hugh Crumpton (PF) Emmanuel Alleyne, Paul Mingo | |
| 09:57 | Creighton | Leonard Finney misses the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 09:57 | Creighton | Leonard Finney makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 09:40 | Michigan | Zhu Wang misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 09:38 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza gets the offensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 09:27 | Michigan | Samuel Louis is fouled on the floor by Dale Kusinski - foul #3 on Dale Kusinski, team foul #7 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Creighton | Carl Davis (PG), William Leedy (SG), Timothy Pilon (SF), Frederick Carson (C) Leonard Finney, Andrew Shead, Alan Chupp, Dale Kusinski | |
| 09:27 | Michigan | Samuel Louis makes the 1st free throw | 58-60 |
| 09:27 | Michigan | Samuel Louis makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 09:11 | Creighton | Carl Davis's pass is intercepted by Harry Nutting | 59-60 |
| 08:43 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza drills a floater from the free throw line and he's fouled by Timothy Pilon - foul #1 on Timothy Pilon, team foul #8 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Michigan | Omar Hain (PG), Carmelo Mendez (C) Zhu Wang, Harry Nutting | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 08:43 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza misses the free throw | 61-60 |
| 08:43 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez grabs the offensive board | 61-60 |
| 08:32 | Michigan | Omar Hain makes the runner near the basket | 63-60 |
| 08:27 | Creighton | Carl Davis travels with the ball | 63-60 |
| Subs | Michigan | John Thomas (SF) Ian Cosenza | |
| Subs | Creighton | | |
| 08:16 | Michigan | Omar Hain hits a jumper from the free throw line | 65-60 |
| 07:57 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton scores on a turnaround from close range and he's fouled by Omar Hain - foul #2 on Omar Hain, team foul #5 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel McKnight (SG) Craig Easley | |
| Subs | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne (C) Frederick Carson | |
| 07:57 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton misses the free throw | 65-62 |
| 07:57 | Michigan | Samuel Louis pulls down the rebound | 65-62 |
| 07:34 | Michigan | Omar Hain misses the floater from the free throw line | 65-62 |
| 07:32 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez hits the follow up shot | 67-62 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Omar Hain (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SG - Daniel McKnight (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Louis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Carmelo Mendez (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Carl Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Leedy (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Pilon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hugh Crumpton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Emmanuel Alleyne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:17 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon clanks a floater from the right side | 67-62 |
| 07:16 | Michigan | John Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 67-62 |
| 07:11 | Michigan | Samuel Louis double dribbles | 67-62 |
| Subs | Michigan | Zhu Wang (PG), Loren Bugarin (PF), Harry Nutting (C) Omar Hain, Samuel Louis, Carmelo Mendez | |
| Subs | Creighton | Leonard Finney (PG), Andrew Shead (SG), Dale Kusinski (PF), Paul Mingo (C) Carl Davis, William Leedy, Timothy Pilon, Hugh Crumpton | |
| 06:46 | Creighton | Andrew Shead is fouled on the floor by Daniel McKnight - foul #1 on Daniel McKnight, team foul #6 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Michigan | Craig Easley (SG) Daniel McKnight | |
| Subs | Creighton | Frederick Carson (C) Paul Mingo | |
| 06:24 | Creighton | Loren Bugarin denies the turnaround by Emmanuel Alleyne | 67-62 |
| 06:23 | Creighton | Dale Kusinski pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-62 |
| 06:13 | Creighton | Emmanuel Alleyne can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 67-62 |
| 06:12 | Michigan | Harry Nutting grabs the board | 67-62 |
| 06:04 | Michigan | John Thomas clanks a 3 from the left wing | 67-62 |
| 06:03 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Frederick Carson | 67-62 |
| 05:59 | Creighton | Andrew Shead misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Loren Bugarin - foul #1 on Loren Bugarin, team foul #7 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Michigan | Omar Hain (PG), Ian Cosenza (SF), Carmelo Mendez (C) Zhu Wang, John Thomas, Harry Nutting | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Leedy (SG) Leonard Finney | |
| 05:59 | Creighton | Andrew Shead makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 05:59 | Creighton | Andrew Shead makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 05:38 | Michigan | William Leedy steals the ball from Carmelo Mendez | 67-64 |
| 05:30 | Creighton | William Leedy misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-64 |
| 05:29 | Creighton | Andrew Shead gets the offensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 05:14 | Creighton | Andrew Shead knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Emmanuel Alleyne | 67-67 |
| 04:53 | Michigan | Omar Hain can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 67-67 |
| 04:51 | Creighton | Frederick Carson gets the rebound | 67-67 |
| 04:51 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Subs | Michigan | Samuel Louis (PF), Harry Nutting (C) Loren Bugarin, Carmelo Mendez | |
| Subs | Creighton | Carl Davis (PG), Timothy Pilon (SF), Hugh Crumpton (PF) Andrew Shead, Emmanuel Alleyne, Dale Kusinski | |
| 04:33 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon is fouled on the floor by Craig Easley - foul #2 on Craig Easley, team foul #8 | 67-67 |
| 04:33 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 04:33 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon misses the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 04:33 | Michigan | Samuel Louis grabs the defensive rebound | 67-68 |
| 04:20 | Michigan | Omar Hain connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Samuel Louis | 69-68 |
| 03:55 | Creighton | William Leedy misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 69-68 |
| 03:54 | Creighton | William Leedy tips it in | 69-70 |
| 03:37 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Omar Hain | 71-70 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Omar Hain (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 6 ast. SG - Craig Easley (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Ian Cosenza (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samuel Louis (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Harry Nutting (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Creighton | PG - Carl Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Leedy (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Timothy Pilon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hugh Crumpton (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Frederick Carson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 71-70 |
| 03:22 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Samuel Louis | 71-70 |
| 03:11 | Michigan | Omar Hain buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Ian Cosenza | 73-70 |
| 02:46 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 73-72 |
| 02:27 | Michigan | Samuel Louis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-72 |
| Subs | Michigan | Zhu Wang (PG), Daniel McKnight (SG), John Thomas (SF), Loren Bugarin (PF), Carmelo Mendez (C) Omar Hain, Craig Easley, Ian Cosenza, Samuel Louis, Harry Nutting | |
| Subs | Creighton | Leonard Finney (SG), Emmanuel Alleyne (C) William Leedy, Frederick Carson | |
| 02:25 | Creighton | Creighton calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-72 |
| Subs | Michigan | Craig Easley (SG) Daniel McKnight | |
| Subs | Creighton | William Leedy (SG) Leonard Finney | |
| 02:12 | Creighton | Craig Easley steals it from Carl Davis | 73-72 |
| 02:07 | Michigan | John Thomas lays it in on a nice dish by Craig Easley | 75-72 |
| 01:54 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton can't finish the layup | 75-72 |
| 01:52 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez gets the rebound | 75-72 |
| 01:52 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| Subs | Michigan | Omar Hain (PG), Ian Cosenza (SF), Samuel Louis (PF), Harry Nutting (C) Zhu Wang, John Thomas, Loren Bugarin, Carmelo Mendez | |
| Subs | Creighton | Frederick Carson (C) Emmanuel Alleyne | |
| 01:32 | Michigan | Omar Hain misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 75-72 |
| 01:30 | Creighton | The rebound goes to Timothy Pilon | 75-72 |
| 01:25 | Creighton | William Leedy hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Carl Davis | 75-75 |
| 01:20 | Michigan | Samuel Louis blows the layup but he's fouled by Frederick Carson - foul #4 on Frederick Carson, team foul #9 | 75-75 |
| 01:20 | Michigan | Samuel Louis makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 01:20 | Michigan | Samuel Louis makes the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 01:04 | Creighton | Hugh Crumpton makes the jumper in the lane | 77-77 |
| 00:44 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza double dribbles | 77-77 |
| 00:18 | Creighton | Timothy Pilon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-77 |
| 00:17 | Michigan | Samuel Louis snags the defensive board | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Creighton | Creighton is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:04 | Michigan | Samuel Louis knocks in the floater in the paint set up by Craig Easley | 79-77 |
| 00:04 | Creighton | Creighton calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-77 |
| 00:00 | Creighton | Carl Davis clanks a halfcourt shot | 79-77 |