| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Omar Hain (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Craig Easley (fresh) SF - Ian Cosenza (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Louis (fresh) 4 pts. C - Harry Nutting (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Chad Garces (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Shaun Shawver (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tau Abdel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Muller (fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. C - Edward Madrid (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza inbounds the ball | 37-25 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Michigan | Craig Easley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-25 |
| 19:31 | Fairfield | Shaun Shawver's pass is intercepted by Omar Hain | 37-25 |
| 19:27 | Michigan | Omar Hain banks in the layup | 39-25 |
| 19:03 | Fairfield | Edward Madrid misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-25 |
| 19:02 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Samuel Louis | 39-25 |
| 19:00 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza's pass is intercepted by Shaun Shawver in the backcourt | 39-25 |
| 18:38 | Fairfield | Tau Abdel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 39-25 |
| 18:36 | Fairfield | Edward Madrid tips it home | 39-27 |
| 18:23 | Michigan | Omar Hain connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Ian Cosenza | 41-27 |
| 18:18 | Fairfield | Shaun Shawver can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Craig Easley - foul #2 on Craig Easley, team foul #1 | 41-27 |
| Subs | Michigan | Loren Bugarin (PF), Carmelo Mendez (C) Samuel Louis, Harry Nutting | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Alfred Pagan (SF), Andre Rizzo (PF), Charles Kosky (C) Tau Abdel, Daniel Muller, Edward Madrid | |
| 18:18 | Fairfield | Shaun Shawver makes the 1st free throw | 41-28 |
| 18:18 | Fairfield | Shaun Shawver misses the 2nd free throw | 41-28 |
| 18:18 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez grabs the board | 41-28 |
| 18:01 | Michigan | Omar Hain is alone and drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Loren Bugarin | 44-28 |
| 17:40 | Fairfield | Charles Kosky misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 44-28 |
| 17:39 | Fairfield | Shaun Shawver snags the offensive board | 44-28 |
| 17:21 | Fairfield | Shaun Shawver makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-31 |
| 16:55 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez blows the layup but he's fouled by Andre Rizzo - foul #1 on Andre Rizzo, team foul #1 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Sterling (PG), Tau Abdel (SF), Daniel Muller (PF), Edward Madrid (C) Chad Garces, Shaun Shawver, Andre Rizzo, Charles Kosky | |
| 16:55 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez makes the 1st free throw | 45-31 |
| 16:55 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez misses the 2nd free throw | 45-31 |
| 16:55 | Fairfield | Daniel Muller snags the defensive board | 45-31 |
| 16:43 | Fairfield | Tau Abdel misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-31 |
| 16:41 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza gets the rebound | 45-31 |
| 16:22 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 45-31 |
| 16:20 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 16:06 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin is open and scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Craig Easley | 47-31 |
| 15:54 | Fairfield | Edward Madrid hits a shot in the lane and he's fouled by Carmelo Mendez - foul #1 on Carmelo Mendez, team foul #2 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Michigan | Zhu Wang (PG), John Thomas (SF), Samuel Louis (PF), Harry Nutting (C) Omar Hain, Ian Cosenza, Loren Bugarin, Carmelo Mendez | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Timothy Ternasky (SG), Javier Fernandez (PF) Alfred Pagan, Daniel Muller | |
| 15:54 | Fairfield | Edward Madrid makes the free throw | 47-34 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Zhu Wang (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Craig Easley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Louis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Nutting (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - John Sterling (fresh) SG - Timothy Ternasky (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Tau Abdel (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Javier Fernandez (fresh) 3 pts. C - Edward Madrid (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Michigan | John Thomas comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Tau Abdel - foul #3 on Tau Abdel, team foul #2 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Richard Ziegenfuss (C) Edward Madrid | |
| 15:31 | Michigan | John Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 48-34 |
| 15:31 | Michigan | John Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| 15:31 | Fairfield | Richard Ziegenfuss grabs the board | 48-34 |
| 15:24 | Fairfield | Tau Abdel hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-37 |
| 15:22 | Michigan | Samuel Louis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-37 |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel McKnight (SG) Craig Easley | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Chad Garces (PG) John Sterling | |
| 15:17 | Fairfield | Javier Fernandez knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 14:49 | Michigan | John Thomas is open and buries a 3 from the left corner | 51-40 |
| 14:20 | Fairfield | Javier Fernandez is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Javier Fernandez, team foul #3 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Michigan | Omar Hain (PG), Craig Easley (SG) Zhu Wang, Daniel McKnight | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Shaun Shawver (SG), Andre Rizzo (SF), Daniel Muller (PF), Charles Kosky (C) Chad Garces, Tau Abdel, Javier Fernandez, Richard Ziegenfuss | |
| 13:51 | Michigan | Omar Hain scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Craig Easley | 53-40 |
| 13:32 | Fairfield | Charles Kosky banks in the layup and he's hacked by Omar Hain - foul #2 on Omar Hain, team foul #3 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Michigan | Ian Cosenza (SF), Loren Bugarin (PF), Carmelo Mendez (C) John Thomas, Samuel Louis, Harry Nutting | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Alfred Pagan (PG) Timothy Ternasky | |
| 13:32 | Fairfield | Charles Kosky makes the free throw | 53-43 |
| 13:27 | Michigan | Omar Hain is hacked by Alfred Pagan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alfred Pagan, team foul #4 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Edward Madrid (C) Charles Kosky | |
| 13:11 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-43 |
| Subs | Michigan | Zhu Wang (PG) Omar Hain | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Chad Garces (PG) Andre Rizzo | |
| 12:50 | Fairfield | Daniel Muller comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 12:48 | Fairfield | Edward Madrid gets the offensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 12:43 | Fairfield | Alfred Pagan travels with the ball | 53-43 |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel McKnight (SG) Craig Easley | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Tau Abdel (SF), Javier Fernandez (PF) Alfred Pagan, Daniel Muller | |
| 12:14 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin comes up short on the floater from the right block | 53-43 |
| 12:12 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin grabs the offensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 11:57 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Zhu Wang | 55-43 |
| 11:38 | Fairfield | Shaun Shawver clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 55-43 |
| 11:37 | Michigan | Zhu Wang grabs the defensive rebound | 55-43 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Zhu Wang (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel McKnight (fresh) SF - Ian Cosenza (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Loren Bugarin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Carmelo Mendez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Chad Garces (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Shaun Shawver (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Tau Abdel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Javier Fernandez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Edward Madrid (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:09 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza lays it in on a great pass from Zhu Wang and he's hacked by Tau Abdel - foul #4 on Tau Abdel, team foul #5 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Michigan | Omar Hain (PG), Craig Easley (SG), John Thomas (SF), Harry Nutting (C) Zhu Wang, Daniel McKnight, Loren Bugarin, Carmelo Mendez | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Alfred Pagan (PG), Timothy Ternasky (SG), Andre Rizzo (SF), Daniel Muller (PF), Charles Kosky (C) Chad Garces, Shaun Shawver, Tau Abdel, Javier Fernandez, Edward Madrid | |
| 11:09 | Michigan | Ian Cosenza makes the free throw | 58-43 |
| 10:53 | Fairfield | Timothy Ternasky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-43 |
| Subs | Michigan | Samuel Louis (PF) Ian Cosenza | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 10:51 | Michigan | Harry Nutting is fouled in the backcourt by Andre Rizzo - foul #2 on Andre Rizzo, team foul #6 | 58-43 |
| 10:29 | Michigan | Omar Hain hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Thomas | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 10:09 | Fairfield | Andre Rizzo clanks a shot from the right side | 60-43 |
| 10:08 | Michigan | Harry Nutting pulls down the rebound | 60-43 |
| 10:06 | Michigan | Alfred Pagan takes the ball from Craig Easley in the backcourt | 60-43 |
| 09:51 | Fairfield | Craig Easley is called for the reach on Daniel Muller - foul #3 on Craig Easley, team foul #4 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Sterling (PG), Richard Ziegenfuss (C) Andre Rizzo, Charles Kosky | |
| 09:46 | Fairfield | Daniel Muller buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-46 |
| 09:26 | Michigan | Omar Hain misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Daniel Muller - foul #3 on Daniel Muller, team foul #7 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Michigan | Zhu Wang (SG), Loren Bugarin (PF) Craig Easley, Samuel Louis | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Chad Garces (PG), Shaun Shawver (SG) John Sterling, Timothy Ternasky | |
| 09:26 | Michigan | Omar Hain misses the 1st free throw | 60-46 |
| 09:26 | Michigan | Omar Hain makes the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 09:11 | Fairfield | Daniel Muller is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Daniel Muller, team foul #8 | 61-46 |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel McKnight (SG) Omar Hain | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Javier Fernandez (PF) Daniel Muller | |
| 08:46 | Michigan | John Thomas hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Loren Bugarin and he's hacked by Richard Ziegenfuss - foul #1 on Richard Ziegenfuss, team foul #9 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Edward Madrid (C) Richard Ziegenfuss | |
| 08:46 | Michigan | John Thomas makes the free throw | 64-46 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 08:39 | Fairfield | Harry Nutting swats the layup by Javier Fernandez | 64-46 |
| 08:37 | Michigan | John Thomas snags the defensive board | 64-46 |
| 08:14 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Zhu Wang | 67-46 |
| 07:53 | Fairfield | Javier Fernandez can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 67-46 |
| 07:52 | Michigan | Harry Nutting gets the rebound | 67-46 |
| 07:23 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-46 |
| 07:22 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Edward Madrid | 67-46 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Zhu Wang (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel McKnight (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Thomas (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Loren Bugarin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Harry Nutting (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Chad Garces (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Shaun Shawver (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Alfred Pagan (tiring) PF - Javier Fernandez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Edward Madrid (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Fairfield | Shaun Shawver misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 67-46 |
| 07:15 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight gets the rebound | 67-46 |
| 06:56 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Zhu Wang | 70-46 |
| 06:44 | Fairfield | Alfred Pagan buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Chad Garces | 70-49 |
| 06:23 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 70-49 |
| 06:22 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin tips it home | 72-49 |
| 06:07 | Fairfield | Alfred Pagan is fouled on the floor by Harry Nutting - foul #2 on Harry Nutting, team foul #5 | 72-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | Omar Hain (PG), Craig Easley (SG), Ian Cosenza (SF), Samuel Louis (PF), Carmelo Mendez (C) Zhu Wang, Daniel McKnight, John Thomas, Loren Bugarin, Harry Nutting | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Timothy Ternasky (PG), Andre Rizzo (SG), Tau Abdel (SF), Daniel Muller (PF), Charles Kosky (C) Chad Garces, Shaun Shawver, Alfred Pagan, Javier Fernandez, Edward Madrid | |
| 05:57 | Fairfield | Tau Abdel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-49 |
| 05:32 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Omar Hain | 74-49 |
| 05:15 | Fairfield | Andre Rizzo can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Craig Easley - foul #4 on Craig Easley, team foul #6 | 74-49 |
| Subs | Michigan | Nathan Simpson (PG), Zhu Wang (SG), John Thomas (SF), Loren Bugarin (PF) Omar Hain, Craig Easley, Ian Cosenza, Samuel Louis | |
| Subs | Fairfield | John Sterling (PG), Alfred Pagan (SF), Richard Ziegenfuss (C) Tau Abdel, Daniel Muller, Charles Kosky | |
| 05:15 | Fairfield | Andre Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 74-50 |
| 05:15 | Fairfield | Andre Rizzo misses the 2nd free throw | 74-50 |
| 05:15 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez grabs the defensive rebound | 74-50 |
| 04:54 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez makes the wide open floater near the basket set up by John Thomas | 76-50 |
| 04:37 | Fairfield | John Sterling hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 76-50 |
| 04:36 | Fairfield | Andre Rizzo grabs the offensive board | 76-50 |
| 04:18 | Fairfield | Alfred Pagan drills a floater near the basket set up by John Sterling | 76-52 |
| 03:49 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez is alone and drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Zhu Wang | 78-52 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:39 | Fairfield | John Sterling is whistled for a carry | 78-52 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Charles Kosky (C) Richard Ziegenfuss | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Michigan | Nathan Simpson is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nathan Simpson, team foul #7 | 78-52 |
| 03:20 | Fairfield | Timothy Ternasky buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 78-55 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Nathan Simpson (fairly fresh) SG - Zhu Wang (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SF - John Thomas (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Loren Bugarin (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Carmelo Mendez (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - John Sterling (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Timothy Ternasky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Alfred Pagan (tired) 5 pts. PF - Andre Rizzo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Kosky (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 02:53 | Michigan | John Sterling is called for the reach on Zhu Wang - foul #1 on John Sterling, team foul #10 | 78-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel McKnight (SG) Nathan Simpson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Javier Fernandez (PF) Alfred Pagan | |
| 02:53 | Michigan | Zhu Wang makes the 1st free throw | 79-55 |
| 02:53 | Michigan | Zhu Wang misses the 2nd free throw | 79-55 |
| 02:53 | Fairfield | Javier Fernandez grabs the board | 79-55 |
| 02:42 | Fairfield | John Thomas steals the ball from Charles Kosky | 79-55 |
| 02:39 | Michigan | Daniel McKnight hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Thomas | 81-55 |
| 02:26 | Fairfield | Andre Rizzo misses the shot from the right side | 81-55 |
| 02:25 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez grabs the board | 81-55 |
| 02:07 | Michigan | Zhu Wang buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Loren Bugarin | 83-55 |
| 01:48 | Fairfield | Javier Fernandez misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 83-55 |
| 01:46 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez grabs the defensive rebound | 83-55 |
| 01:44 | Michigan | John Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-55 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Alfred Pagan (PG) John Sterling | |
| 01:25 | Fairfield | Alfred Pagan buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Loren Bugarin - foul #1 on Loren Bugarin, team foul #8 | 83-57 |
| 01:25 | Fairfield | Alfred Pagan makes the free throw | 83-58 |
| 01:04 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Charles Kosky - foul #1 on Charles Kosky, team foul #11 | 83-58 |
| 01:04 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez makes the 1st free throw | 84-58 |
| 01:04 | Michigan | Carmelo Mendez makes the 2nd free throw | 85-58 |
| 00:55 | Fairfield | Javier Fernandez scores on a runner from the left block and he's hacked by John Thomas - foul #1 on John Thomas, team foul #9 | 85-60 |
| 00:55 | Fairfield | Javier Fernandez makes the free throw | 85-61 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Michigan | John Thomas hits a wide open jumper from the free throw line | 87-61 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Fairfield | The jump hook by Charles Kosky is blocked by Loren Bugarin | 87-61 |
| 00:22 | Fairfield | Andre Rizzo grabs the offensive board | 87-61 |
| 00:20 | Fairfield | Andre Rizzo misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Loren Bugarin - foul #2 on Loren Bugarin, team foul #10 | 87-61 |
| 00:20 | Fairfield | Andre Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 87-62 |
| 00:20 | Fairfield | Andre Rizzo misses the 2nd free throw | 87-62 |
| 00:20 | Michigan | Loren Bugarin grabs the board | 87-62 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Zhu Wang runs out the clock | 87-62 |