| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Ethan Wren (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Paul Salisbury (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Paul Dyer (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Roland Smith (fresh) 3 pts. C - Henry Bryant (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Mark McLean (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Godwin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Richard Vaillancourt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shane Easley (fresh) 6 pts. C - Wesley Brunetti (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt inbounds the ball | 34-27 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Michigan | Shane Easley misses the lay-in | 34-27 |
| 19:43 | Michigan | Jonathan Godwin snags the offensive board | 34-27 |
| 19:31 | Michigan | Shane Easley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-27 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jason Sheldon (C) Henry Bryant | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 19:06 | West Virginia | Jason Sheldon steps out of bounds on the baseline | 34-27 |
| 18:45 | Michigan | Shane Easley connects on the jumper from the baseline and he's fouled by Ethan Wren - foul #2 on Ethan Wren, team foul #1 | 34-29 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Boughner (PF) Jonathan Godwin | |
| 18:45 | Michigan | Shane Easley makes the free throw | 34-30 |
| 18:21 | West Virginia | Jason Sheldon clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 34-30 |
| 18:20 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Michael Boughner | 34-30 |
| 18:02 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Paul Salisbury - foul #1 on Paul Salisbury, team foul #2 | 34-30 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Vanwinkle (PG), Raymond Paulsen (SF), Henry Bryant (C) Ethan Wren, Paul Dyer, Roland Smith | |
| Subs | Michigan | Edward Sheets (SF) Wesley Brunetti | |
| 18:02 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 18:02 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 17:33 | West Virginia | Jason Sheldon banks in the layup | 36-32 |
| 17:15 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 17:14 | Michigan | Michael Boughner tips it in | 36-34 |
| 17:11 | West Virginia | Robert Vanwinkle is fouled in the backcourt by Shane Easley - foul #3 on Shane Easley, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Ethan Wren (PG), Roland Smith (PF) Paul Salisbury, Jason Sheldon | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jonathan Godwin (SG), Wesley Brunetti (C) Richard Vaillancourt, Michael Boughner | |
| 17:01 | West Virginia | Ethan Wren misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-34 |
| 16:59 | Michigan | Shane Easley grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 16:45 | Michigan | Mark McLean is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 36-34 |
| 16:44 | Michigan | Edward Sheets tips it in | 36-36 |
| 16:40 | West Virginia | Roland Smith connects on the shot from close range | 38-36 |
| 16:23 | Michigan | Wesley Brunetti misses the jumper from the free throw line | 38-36 |
| 16:22 | Michigan | Edward Sheets grabs the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 16:07 | Michigan | Edward Sheets misses badly on the uncontested turnaround in the lane | 38-36 |
| 16:05 | West Virginia | Ethan Wren grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 15:53 | West Virginia | Roland Smith can't finish the layup | 38-36 |
| 15:52 | Michigan | Edward Sheets snags the defensive board | 38-36 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Ethan Wren (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Vanwinkle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Paulsen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roland Smith (tiring) 5 pts. C - Henry Bryant (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Mark McLean (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Godwin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Edward Sheets (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shane Easley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. C - Wesley Brunetti (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Michigan | Shane Easley is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-36 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Paul Salisbury (SG), Paul Dyer (SF), Jason Sheldon (PF) Robert Vanwinkle, Raymond Paulsen, Roland Smith | |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt (SF), Michael Boughner (C) Edward Sheets, Wesley Brunetti | |
| 15:06 | West Virginia | Paul Dyer knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Ethan Wren | 40-36 |
| 14:42 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt misses the 3 from straight away | 40-36 |
| 14:40 | West Virginia | Jason Sheldon pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 14:11 | West Virginia | Ethan Wren is called for 3 seconds | 40-36 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Raymond Paulsen (SF), Roland Smith (PF) Paul Salisbury, Henry Bryant | |
| Subs | Michigan | Wesley Brunetti (C) Michael Boughner | |
| 13:56 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Mark McLean | 40-38 |
| 13:40 | West Virginia | Roland Smith misses long on a jumper in the paint | 40-38 |
| 13:39 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Jonathan Godwin | 40-38 |
| 13:29 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-40 |
| 13:09 | West Virginia | Paul Dyer makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Roland Smith | 42-40 |
| 12:52 | Michigan | Mark McLean works out of a doubleteam and scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Jonathan Godwin | 42-42 |
| 12:48 | West Virginia | Paul Dyer is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Vanwinkle (PG), Paul Salisbury (SG), Henry Bryant (C) Ethan Wren, Paul Dyer, Jason Sheldon | |
| Subs | Michigan | Edward Sheets (SF) Richard Vaillancourt | |
| 12:30 | Michigan | Jonathan Godwin misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Henry Bryant - foul #3 on Henry Bryant, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Boughner (C) Wesley Brunetti | |
| 12:30 | Michigan | Jonathan Godwin makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 12:30 | Michigan | Jonathan Godwin makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 12:02 | West Virginia | Roland Smith clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Shane Easley - foul #4 on Shane Easley, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| 12:02 | West Virginia | Roland Smith makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 12:02 | West Virginia | Roland Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 12:02 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Michael Boughner | 43-44 |
| 11:43 | Michigan | Edward Sheets misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-44 |
| 11:41 | West Virginia | Raymond Paulsen gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Robert Vanwinkle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Salisbury (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Raymond Paulsen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roland Smith (tiring) 6 pts. C - Henry Bryant (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Mark McLean (tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Godwin (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Edward Sheets (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shane Easley (tiring) 9 pts. 4 pf. C - Michael Boughner (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:36 | West Virginia | Paul Salisbury misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 11:35 | Michigan | Shane Easley grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 11:17 | Michigan | Mark McLean drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-47 |
| 10:49 | West Virginia | Roland Smith scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Raymond Paulsen | 45-47 |
| 10:23 | Michigan | Jonathan Godwin misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 10:21 | West Virginia | Roland Smith snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 10:18 | West Virginia | Robert Vanwinkle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Ethan Wren (PG), Paul Dyer (SF), Jason Sheldon (PF) Robert Vanwinkle, Raymond Paulsen, Roland Smith | |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt (SF), Wesley Brunetti (C) Edward Sheets, Michael Boughner | |
| 10:00 | Michigan | Mark McLean evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 09:59 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Paul Dyer | 45-47 |
| 09:39 | West Virginia | Henry Bryant is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 45-47 |
| 09:37 | West Virginia | Jason Sheldon hits the follow up shot | 47-47 |
| 09:37 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 47-47 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Raymond Paulsen (SF) Paul Salisbury | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 09:25 | Michigan | Wesley Brunetti buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Jonathan Godwin and he's hacked by Henry Bryant - foul #4 on Henry Bryant, team foul #4 | 47-49 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Roland Smith (PF) Henry Bryant | |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Boughner (C) Jonathan Godwin | |
| 09:25 | Michigan | Wesley Brunetti makes the free throw | 47-50 |
| 09:08 | West Virginia | Roland Smith can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 09:06 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 08:47 | Michigan | Mark McLean clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-50 |
| 08:46 | West Virginia | Roland Smith snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| 08:32 | West Virginia | Ethan Wren double dribbles | 47-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jonathan Godwin (SG) Shane Easley | |
| 08:19 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 08:18 | West Virginia | Jason Sheldon grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 07:51 | West Virginia | Paul Dyer is hacked by Mark McLean - foul #2 on Mark McLean, team foul #3 | 47-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Vanwinkle (PG), Paul Salisbury (SG), Henry Bryant (C) Ethan Wren, Paul Dyer, Roland Smith | |
| Subs | Michigan | Edward Sheets (SF), Shane Easley (PF) Richard Vaillancourt, Michael Boughner | |
| 07:32 | West Virginia | Shane Easley picks off the pass by Raymond Paulsen | 47-50 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Robert Vanwinkle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Salisbury (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Raymond Paulsen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Sheldon (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Henry Bryant (tiring) 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Mark McLean (very tired) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Godwin (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Edward Sheets (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shane Easley (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Wesley Brunetti (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Michigan | Shane Easley's pass is intercepted by Paul Salisbury | 47-50 |
| 07:14 | West Virginia | Paul Salisbury jams it | 49-50 |
| 06:56 | Michigan | Shane Easley comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Jason Sheldon - foul #2 on Jason Sheldon, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Baumeister (SF) Raymond Paulsen | |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt (SF) Edward Sheets | |
| 06:56 | Michigan | Shane Easley makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 06:56 | Michigan | Shane Easley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 06:54 | West Virginia | Robert Vanwinkle is hacked by Mark McLean in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark McLean, team foul #4 | 49-52 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Ethan Wren (PG) Robert Vanwinkle | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 06:34 | West Virginia | Henry Bryant dunks the ball on a great pass from Paul Salisbury and he's hacked by Wesley Brunetti - foul #3 on Wesley Brunetti, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Michael Boughner (PF) Shane Easley | |
| 06:34 | West Virginia | Henry Bryant makes the free throw | 52-52 |
| 06:08 | Michigan | Henry Bryant denies the turnaround by Richard Vaillancourt | 52-52 |
| 06:06 | West Virginia | Jason Sheldon grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 05:37 | West Virginia | Ethan Wren knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Henry Bryant | 54-52 |
| 05:35 | Michigan | Mark McLean is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark McLean, team foul #6 | 54-52 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Vanwinkle (PG), Paul Dyer (SG), Raymond Paulsen (SF) Ethan Wren, Paul Salisbury, Robert Baumeister | |
| Subs | Michigan | Edward Sheets (SF), Shane Easley (PF) Richard Vaillancourt, Michael Boughner | |
| 05:12 | West Virginia | Paul Dyer is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Godwin - foul #5 on Jonathan Godwin, team foul #7 | 54-52 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Dunham (SG) Jonathan Godwin | |
| 05:12 | West Virginia | Paul Dyer misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 05:12 | Michigan | Wesley Brunetti snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 04:47 | Michigan | Shane Easley misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 04:46 | Michigan | Shane Easley pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 04:34 | Michigan | Shane Easley clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jason Sheldon - foul #3 on Jason Sheldon, team foul #6 | 54-52 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt (SF), Michael Boughner (PF) John Dunham, Edward Sheets | |
| 04:34 | Michigan | Shane Easley makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 04:34 | Michigan | Shane Easley makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 04:09 | West Virginia | Henry Bryant drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Paul Dyer and he's hacked by Michael Boughner - foul #2 on Michael Boughner, team foul #8 | 56-54 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Ethan Wren (PG), Roland Smith (PF) Robert Vanwinkle, Jason Sheldon | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Dunham (SG) Wesley Brunetti | |
| 04:09 | West Virginia | Henry Bryant makes the free throw | 57-54 |
| 04:04 | Michigan | Mark McLean is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 57-54 |
| 03:42 | West Virginia | Henry Bryant drills a jumper from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 03:22 | Michigan | Mark McLean's pass is intercepted by Henry Bryant | 59-54 |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Ethan Wren (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Dyer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Raymond Paulsen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roland Smith (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Bryant (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Mark McLean (very tired) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Dunham (fresh) SF - Richard Vaillancourt (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shane Easley (tired) 13 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Boughner (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:00 | West Virginia | Henry Bryant's floater is tipped away by Michael Boughner | 59-54 |
| 02:59 | West Virginia | Roland Smith snags the offensive board | 59-54 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:44 | West Virginia | Raymond Paulsen is fouled on the floor by Shane Easley - foul #5 on Shane Easley, team foul #9 | 59-54 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Vanwinkle (PG), Paul Salisbury (SG), Jason Sheldon (C) Ethan Wren, Paul Dyer, Henry Bryant | |
| Subs | Michigan | John Damm (SG), Edward Sheets (SF), Wesley Brunetti (C) John Dunham, Richard Vaillancourt, Shane Easley | |
| 02:44 | West Virginia | Raymond Paulsen misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 02:44 | Michigan | John Damm grabs the board | 59-54 |
| 02:15 | Michigan | Jason Sheldon is called for the reach on Wesley Brunetti - foul #4 on Jason Sheldon, team foul #7 | 59-54 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Robert Baumeister (SF) Raymond Paulsen | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 02:15 | Michigan | Wesley Brunetti makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 02:15 | Michigan | Wesley Brunetti makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:55 | West Virginia | Mark McLean steps in front of the Jason Sheldon pass | 59-56 |
| 01:41 | Michigan | Edward Sheets misses badly on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Roland Smith - foul #3 on Roland Smith, team foul #8 | 59-56 |
| Subs | West Virginia | Ethan Wren (PG), Paul Dyer (SF), Henry Bryant (C) Robert Vanwinkle, Robert Baumeister, Jason Sheldon | |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt (SF) John Damm | |
| 01:41 | Michigan | Edward Sheets makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 01:41 | Michigan | Edward Sheets makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 01:17 | West Virginia | Ethan Wren misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 01:15 | West Virginia | Paul Dyer misses the tip | 59-58 |
| 01:13 | Michigan | Edward Sheets grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 01:07 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt scores on a runner from the right block set up by Edward Sheets | 59-60 |
| 00:52 | West Virginia | The short jumper by Paul Salisbury is denied by Wesley Brunetti | 59-60 |
| 00:50 | Michigan | Edward Sheets grabs the defensive rebound | 59-60 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Mark McLean out of the doubleteam | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:11 | West Virginia | Paul Salisbury comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 59-62 |
| 00:09 | Michigan | Richard Vaillancourt gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| 00:09 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 59-62 |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Oscar Cruz (SG) Edward Sheets | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:07 | Michigan | Mark McLean is hacked by Paul Salisbury in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Salisbury, team foul #9 | 59-62 |
| 00:07 | Michigan | Mark McLean misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:07 | Michigan | Wesley Brunetti grabs the offensive board | 59-62 |
| 00:04 | Michigan | Wesley Brunetti is fouled on the floor by Roland Smith - foul #4 on Roland Smith, team foul #10 | 59-62 |
| 00:04 | Michigan | Wesley Brunetti makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:04 | Michigan | Wesley Brunetti misses the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:04 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Henry Bryant | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Henry Bryant clanks a halfcourt shot | 59-63 |