| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Shane Elton (fresh) SG - Benjamin Kinnear (fresh) SF - George Troia (fresh) PF - Rick Hageman (fresh) C - Val Fischer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Mark Hulbert (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Bennett (fresh) SF - Marvin Kardos (fresh) PF - Darrell Womack (fresh) C - Donald Haley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Minnesota | Donald Haley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota | Minnesota is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Jeffrey Bennett and he's fouled by Benjamin Kinnear - foul #1 on Benjamin Kinnear, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:38 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos misses the free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:38 | Michigan | Val Fischer snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:18 | Michigan | Shane Elton misses short on an open floater from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:16 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Minnesota | Donald Haley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Michigan | Rick Hageman drills a driving attempt from close range and the foul's on Darrell Womack - foul #1 on Darrell Womack, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:58 | Michigan | Rick Hageman makes the free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:53 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 3-2 |
| 18:35 | Michigan | Shane Elton misses the runner from the left block | 3-2 |
| 18:34 | Minnesota | Mark Hulbert gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:09 | Minnesota | Mark Hulbert drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Jeffrey Bennett and he's hacked by Shane Elton - foul #1 on Shane Elton, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| 18:09 | Minnesota | Mark Hulbert makes the free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:54 | Michigan | George Troia misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 17:53 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett snags the defensive board | 3-5 |
| 17:30 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Kinnear - foul #2 on Benjamin Kinnear, team foul #3 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Michigan | Edgar Robinson (PG), Steven Stanley (SG), Daniel Baine (SF), Alton Guerrette (PF) Shane Elton, Benjamin Kinnear, George Troia, Rick Hageman | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Fred Raminez (PG), Karl Chilson (SG), James Jackson (PF), Aaron Thorson (C) Mark Hulbert, Jeffrey Bennett, Darrell Womack, Donald Haley | |
| 17:08 | Minnesota | Edgar Robinson picks off the pass by James Jackson | 3-5 |
| 17:06 | Michigan | Edgar Robinson is fouled in the backcourt by James Jackson - foul #1 on James Jackson, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Michigan | Joseph Stewart (C) Val Fischer | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 16:42 | Michigan | Steven Stanley is fouled on the floor by Karl Chilson - foul #1 on Karl Chilson, team foul #3 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Mark Hulbert (SF), Neal Council (C) Marvin Kardos, Aaron Thorson | |
| 16:25 | Michigan | Alton Guerrette loses the dribble to James Jackson | 3-5 |
| 16:07 | Minnesota | Karl Chilson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 16:06 | Minnesota | Mark Hulbert gets the offensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 15:48 | Minnesota | Mark Hulbert can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 3-5 |
| 15:47 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Daniel Baine | 3-5 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Edgar Robinson (fairly fresh) SG - Steven Stanley (fairly fresh) SF - Daniel Baine (fairly fresh) PF - Alton Guerrette (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Stewart (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Fred Raminez (fairly fresh) SG - Karl Chilson (fairly fresh) SF - Mark Hulbert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Jackson (fairly fresh) C - Neal Council (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Michigan | Steven Stanley travels in the backcourt | 3-5 |
| Subs | Michigan | Shane Elton (PG), George Troia (SF), Kyle Stewart (PF), Val Fischer (C) Steven Stanley, Daniel Baine, Alton Guerrette, Joseph Stewart | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett (SG), Marvin Kardos (SF), Darrell Womack (PF), Aaron Thorson (C) Fred Raminez, Karl Chilson, James Jackson, Neal Council | |
| 15:20 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack blows the dunk | 3-5 |
| 15:19 | Michigan | Edgar Robinson gets the rebound | 3-5 |
| 15:14 | Michigan | Edgar Robinson misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 15:12 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett snags the defensive board | 3-5 |
| 15:07 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-5 |
| Subs | Michigan | Rick Hageman (PF) Val Fischer | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donald Haley (C) Aaron Thorson | |
| 14:43 | Michigan | Shane Elton is open and buries a shot from the free throw line | 5-5 |
| 14:21 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack is fouled on the floor by Edgar Robinson - foul #1 on Edgar Robinson, team foul #4 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Michigan | Steven Stanley (SG), Daniel Baine (SF), Joseph Stewart (C) Edgar Robinson, George Troia, Kyle Stewart | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Fred Raminez (PG), James Jackson (PF) Mark Hulbert, Darrell Womack | |
| 14:07 | Minnesota | The pull-up jumper by Fred Raminez is blocked by Rick Hageman | 5-5 |
| 14:05 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett tips it in | 5-7 |
| 13:45 | Michigan | Rick Hageman can't finish the uncontested layup | 5-7 |
| 13:44 | Michigan | Steven Stanley tips it in | 7-7 |
| 13:26 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Rick Hageman - foul #1 on Rick Hageman, team foul #5 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Michigan | Edgar Robinson (SG), George Troia (SF), Alton Guerrette (PF) Steven Stanley, Daniel Baine, Rick Hageman | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Mark Hulbert (SF), Darrell Womack (PF), Neal Council (C) Marvin Kardos, James Jackson, Donald Haley | |
| 13:26 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 13:26 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 12:58 | Michigan | Neal Council blocks the jumper by George Troia | 7-9 |
| 12:56 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Neal Council | 7-9 |
| 12:31 | Minnesota | The pull-up jumper by Darrell Womack is blocked by Alton Guerrette | 7-9 |
| 12:29 | Michigan | Edgar Robinson snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| 12:15 | Michigan | George Troia can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Neal Council - foul #1 on Neal Council, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Michigan | Steven Stanley (SG), Kyle Stewart (PF), Val Fischer (C) Edgar Robinson, Alton Guerrette, Joseph Stewart | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Karl Chilson (SG), Marvin Kardos (SF), James Jackson (PF), Aaron Thorson (C) Fred Raminez, Jeffrey Bennett, Darrell Womack, Neal Council | |
| 12:15 | Michigan | George Troia makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 12:15 | Michigan | George Troia makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 12:13 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Stanley - foul #1 on Steven Stanley, team foul #6 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel Baine (SF) George Troia | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 12:04 | Minnesota | Aaron Thorson is fouled on the floor by Val Fischer - foul #1 on Val Fischer, team foul #7 | 9-9 |
| 12:04 | Minnesota | Aaron Thorson makes the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 12:04 | Minnesota | Aaron Thorson makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 11:49 | Michigan | Steven Stanley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 9-11 |
| 11:47 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Aaron Thorson | 9-11 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Shane Elton (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Steven Stanley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Baine (fairly fresh) PF - Kyle Stewart (fresh) C - Val Fischer (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Mark Hulbert (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Karl Chilson (fresh) SF - Marvin Kardos (tired) 2 pts. PF - James Jackson (tiring) C - Aaron Thorson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Shane Elton - foul #2 on Shane Elton, team foul #8 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Michigan | Edgar Robinson (SG) Shane Elton | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 11:41 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos makes the 1st free throw | 9-12 |
| 11:41 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos makes the 2nd free throw | 9-13 |
| 11:25 | Michigan | Edgar Robinson misses short on a jumper from the right side | 9-13 |
| 11:24 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos gets the rebound | 9-13 |
| 10:57 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 10:55 | Michigan | Kyle Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 9-13 |
| 10:51 | Michigan | Karl Chilson steals the ball from Edgar Robinson in the backcourt | 9-13 |
| 10:48 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos lays it in set up by Karl Chilson | 9-15 |
| 10:19 | Michigan | Edgar Robinson makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Val Fischer and he's hacked by Mark Hulbert - foul #1 on Mark Hulbert, team foul #5 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Michigan | George Troia (SF), Alton Guerrette (PF) Daniel Baine, Kyle Stewart | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Fred Raminez (PG), Darrell Womack (PF), Donald Haley (C) Mark Hulbert, James Jackson, Aaron Thorson | |
| 10:19 | Michigan | Edgar Robinson misses the free throw | 11-15 |
| 10:19 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack pulls down the rebound | 11-15 |
| 09:50 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack connects on the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Karl Chilson and he's hacked by Alton Guerrette - foul #1 on Alton Guerrette, team foul #9 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Michigan | Joseph Stewart (C) Val Fischer | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett (SG), Neal Council (C) Karl Chilson, Donald Haley | |
| 09:50 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack makes the free throw | 11-18 |
| 09:30 | Michigan | George Troia scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 13-18 |
| 09:03 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 13-20 |
| 08:39 | Michigan | Edgar Robinson misses the floater from the right side | 13-20 |
| 08:38 | Michigan | Joseph Stewart tips it home | 15-20 |
| 08:10 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 15-20 |
| 08:08 | Michigan | Alton Guerrette snags the defensive board | 15-20 |
| 08:08 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 15-20 |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel Baine (PG), Rick Hageman (PF), Val Fischer (C) Steven Stanley, Alton Guerrette, Joseph Stewart | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Karl Chilson (SG), Mark Hulbert (SF), James Jackson (PF), Donald Haley (C) Jeffrey Bennett, Marvin Kardos, Darrell Womack, Neal Council | |
| 07:51 | Michigan | Edgar Robinson clanks a jumper from the right wing | 15-20 |
| 07:50 | Michigan | Daniel Baine gets the offensive rebound | 15-20 |
| 07:32 | Michigan | George Troia's layup is rejected by Donald Haley | 15-20 |
| 07:30 | Minnesota | James Jackson grabs the board | 15-20 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Daniel Baine (fairly fresh) SG - Edgar Robinson (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - George Troia (tired) 4 pts. PF - Rick Hageman (fresh) 3 pts. C - Val Fischer (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Fred Raminez (tiring) SG - Karl Chilson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mark Hulbert (tiring) 3 pts. PF - James Jackson (tiring) C - Donald Haley (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:26 | Minnesota | Daniel Baine takes the ball from Fred Raminez in the backcourt | 15-20 |
| 07:25 | Michigan | George Troia misses the dunk attempt | 15-20 |
| 07:24 | Minnesota | James Jackson snags the defensive board | 15-20 |
| 07:20 | Minnesota | Karl Chilson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 15-20 |
| 07:19 | Michigan | Val Fischer snags the defensive board | 15-20 |
| 07:17 | Michigan | James Jackson is called for the reach on Daniel Baine in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Jackson, team foul #6 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Michigan | Steven Stanley (PG), Kyle Stewart (C) George Troia, Val Fischer | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Aaron Thorson (PF) James Jackson | |
| 06:57 | Michigan | Edgar Robinson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Edgar Robinson, team foul #10 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Michigan | Alton Guerrette (SF), Joseph Stewart (C) Edgar Robinson, Rick Hageman | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 06:32 | Minnesota | Fred Raminez hits a jumper from the free throw line set up by Karl Chilson | 15-22 |
| 06:10 | Michigan | Kyle Stewart is hacked by Aaron Thorson - foul #1 on Aaron Thorson, team foul #7 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Michigan | Shane Elton (PG), Benjamin Kinnear (SG), Rick Hageman (PF) Steven Stanley, Alton Guerrette, Joseph Stewart | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett (SG), Marvin Kardos (SF), Darrell Womack (PF) Fred Raminez, Karl Chilson, Aaron Thorson | |
| 06:10 | Michigan | Kyle Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 16-22 |
| 06:10 | Michigan | Kyle Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 16-22 |
| 06:10 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett snags the defensive board | 16-22 |
| 05:42 | Minnesota | Darrell Womack clanks a jumper from the left block | 16-22 |
| 05:41 | Michigan | Kyle Stewart grabs the board | 16-22 |
| 05:36 | Michigan | Daniel Baine loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-22 |
| 05:36 | Minnesota | Minnesota calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 16-22 |
| Subs | Michigan | Alton Guerrette (SF), Joseph Stewart (C) Daniel Baine, Kyle Stewart | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Neal Council (C) Donald Haley | |
| 05:29 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 16-22 |
| 05:27 | Michigan | Shane Elton grabs the defensive rebound | 16-22 |
| 05:05 | Michigan | Rick Hageman hits a fadeaway in the lane set up by Alton Guerrette | 18-22 |
| 04:40 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mark Hulbert | 18-24 |
| 04:27 | Michigan | Alton Guerrette blows the layup but he's fouled by Darrell Womack - foul #2 on Darrell Womack, team foul #8 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Michigan | George Troia (SF), Val Fischer (C) Rick Hageman, Joseph Stewart | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Fred Raminez (PG), Karl Chilson (SG), James Jackson (PF), Aaron Thorson (C) Jeffrey Bennett, Marvin Kardos, Darrell Womack, Neal Council | |
| 04:27 | Michigan | Alton Guerrette makes the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 04:27 | Michigan | Alton Guerrette makes the 2nd free throw | 20-24 |
| 04:07 | Minnesota | Mark Hulbert clanks a runner from the left block | 20-24 |
| 04:05 | Michigan | The rebound goes to George Troia | 20-24 |
| 04:03 | Michigan | Alton Guerrette is fouled in the backcourt by Aaron Thorson - foul #2 on Aaron Thorson, team foul #9 | 20-24 |
| 04:03 | Michigan | Alton Guerrette makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 04:03 | Michigan | Alton Guerrette makes the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 03:39 | Minnesota | Mark Hulbert hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Fred Raminez | 22-26 |
| 03:37 | Michigan | Shane Elton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-26 |
| Subs | Michigan | Daniel Baine (SF), Kyle Stewart (PF) George Troia, Alton Guerrette | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Donald Haley (C) Aaron Thorson | |
| 03:13 | Minnesota | Fred Raminez can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-26 |
| 03:11 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Val Fischer | 22-26 |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Shane Elton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Benjamin Kinnear (fairly fresh) SF - Daniel Baine (fairly fresh) PF - Kyle Stewart (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Val Fischer (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota | PG - Fred Raminez (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Karl Chilson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Mark Hulbert (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Jackson (tiring) 2 reb. C - Donald Haley (fairly fresh) | |
| 02:48 | Michigan | Shane Elton's pass is intercepted by Donald Haley | 22-26 |
| 02:24 | Minnesota | Donald Haley misses the dunk | 22-26 |
| 02:23 | Minnesota | Donald Haley tips it in | 22-28 |
| 01:57 | Michigan | Shane Elton is hacked by Fred Raminez - foul #1 on Fred Raminez, team foul #10 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Michigan | George Troia (SF), Rick Hageman (PF), Joseph Stewart (C) Daniel Baine, Kyle Stewart, Val Fischer | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett (SG), Marvin Kardos (SF), Darrell Womack (PF), Neal Council (C) Fred Raminez, Karl Chilson, James Jackson, Donald Haley | |
| 01:57 | Michigan | Shane Elton makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 01:57 | Michigan | Shane Elton makes the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 01:38 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos makes the jump hook in the lane set up by Neal Council | 24-30 |
| 01:36 | Michigan | Shane Elton is hacked by Mark Hulbert in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Hulbert, team foul #11 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Aaron Thorson (PF) Darrell Womack | |
| 01:36 | Michigan | Shane Elton makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 01:36 | Michigan | Shane Elton makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 01:16 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett drills a shot from the right block set up by Aaron Thorson | 26-32 |
| 01:13 | Michigan | Marvin Kardos is called for the reach on George Troia in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marvin Kardos, team foul #12 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Subs | Minnesota | Fred Raminez (PG), Darrell Womack (PF) Mark Hulbert, Neal Council | |
| 01:13 | Michigan | George Troia misses the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 01:13 | Michigan | George Troia misses the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 01:13 | Minnesota | The rebound goes to Aaron Thorson | 26-32 |
| 01:09 | Minnesota | Shane Elton is called for the reach on Fred Raminez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Shane Elton, team foul #11 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Michigan | Edgar Robinson (PG) Shane Elton | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 01:09 | Minnesota | Fred Raminez makes the 1st free throw | 26-33 |
| 01:09 | Minnesota | Fred Raminez makes the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 00:46 | Michigan | George Troia makes the fadeaway from the left block | 28-34 |
| 00:43 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett is hacked by Benjamin Kinnear in the backcourt - foul #3 on Benjamin Kinnear, team foul #12 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Michigan | Steven Stanley (SG), Daniel Baine (SF) Benjamin Kinnear, George Troia | |
| Subs | Minnesota | | |
| 00:43 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 28-35 |
| 00:43 | Minnesota | Jeffrey Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 00:25 | Michigan | Edgar Robinson misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 28-36 |
| 00:24 | Michigan | Rick Hageman hits the follow up shot | 30-36 |
| 00:05 | Minnesota | Marvin Kardos clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 30-36 |
| 00:03 | Minnesota | Aaron Thorson tips it back up and in | 30-38 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Edgar Robinson hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 30-38 |