| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Michael Woolverton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jermaine Fletcher (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Rodney Scalabrine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Lobb (fresh) C - Charles Hurd (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Jack Segura (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Otto Palmeri (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher McClafferty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Thomas (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Robert Smith inbounds the ball | 28-26 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Michigan | Otto Palmeri misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-26 |
| 19:36 | Michigan | Richard Thomas tips it home | 28-28 |
| 19:07 | Penn State | Charles Hurd hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Robert Smith - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| 19:07 | Penn State | Charles Hurd makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 19:07 | Penn State | Charles Hurd makes the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 18:51 | Michigan | Charles Hurd steals it from Richard Thomas | 30-28 |
| 18:27 | Penn State | Charles Hurd clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Thomas - foul #3 on Richard Thomas, team foul #2 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Timothy Gainey (C) Richard Thomas | |
| 18:27 | Penn State | Charles Hurd makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 18:27 | Penn State | Charles Hurd misses the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 18:27 | Michigan | Christopher McClafferty pulls down the rebound | 31-28 |
| 18:16 | Michigan | Robert Smith is fouled on the floor by Rodney Scalabrine - foul #1 on Rodney Scalabrine, team foul #1 | 31-28 |
| 17:58 | Michigan | Robert Smith can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 31-28 |
| 17:56 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb pulls down the rebound | 31-28 |
| 17:33 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb is called for traveling | 31-28 |
| 17:15 | Michigan | Christopher McClafferty misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 31-28 |
| 17:13 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb snags the defensive board | 31-28 |
| 16:46 | Penn State | Charles Hurd misses short on an open fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-28 |
| 16:44 | Michigan | Timothy Gainey pulls down the rebound | 31-28 |
| 16:19 | Michigan | Timothy Gainey is hacked by Michael Woolverton - foul #1 on Michael Woolverton, team foul #2 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Radman Zeck (SG), George Smoak (SF), Marin Palczynski (PF) Jermaine Fletcher, Rodney Scalabrine, Timothy Lobb | |
| Subs | Michigan | Rudy Row (SG), John Eaton (SF), Dennis Boyter (PF) Otto Palmeri, Robert Smith, Christopher McClafferty | |
| 16:07 | Michigan | John Eaton connects on the jumper from the right side | 31-30 |
| 15:43 | Penn State | George Smoak banks in the layup and the foul's on Timothy Gainey - foul #2 on Timothy Gainey, team foul #3 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Felix Vanwinkle (SG), Richard Thomas (C) Jack Segura, Timothy Gainey | |
| 15:43 | Penn State | George Smoak makes the free throw | 34-30 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Michael Woolverton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Radman Zeck (fresh) SF - George Smoak (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Marin Palczynski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Charles Hurd (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Rudy Row (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Felix Vanwinkle (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Eaton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Boyter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 15:27 | Michigan | Rudy Row misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-30 |
| 15:26 | Michigan | Richard Thomas tips it back up and in | 34-32 |
| 15:08 | Penn State | Michael Woolverton shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 15:06 | Michigan | Dennis Boyter snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| 14:48 | Michigan | Richard Thomas loses the dribble to Radman Zeck | 34-32 |
| 14:29 | Penn State | Charles Hurd can't connect on a shot from close range | 34-32 |
| 14:28 | Penn State | Michael Woolverton gets the offensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 14:05 | Penn State | Marin Palczynski clanks a jump hook from close range | 34-32 |
| 14:04 | Michigan | Richard Thomas grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 13:41 | Michigan | Felix Vanwinkle misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 13:40 | Penn State | Charles Hurd gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 13:17 | Penn State | Charles Hurd is hacked by Richard Thomas - foul #4 on Richard Thomas, team foul #4 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher (SG), Rodney Scalabrine (SF), Timothy Lobb (PF) Radman Zeck, George Smoak, Marin Palczynski | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jack Segura (PG), Otto Palmeri (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Christopher McClafferty (PF), Timothy Gainey (C) Rudy Row, Felix Vanwinkle, John Eaton, Dennis Boyter, Richard Thomas | |
| 13:03 | Penn State | Charles Hurd misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 34-32 |
| 13:02 | Michigan | Otto Palmeri pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 12:42 | Michigan | Jack Segura knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-35 |
| 12:18 | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Jermaine Fletcher, team foul #3 | 34-35 |
| Subs | Penn State | Marin Palczynski (C) Charles Hurd | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 11:57 | Michigan | Robert Smith misses the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Rodney Scalabrine - foul #2 on Rodney Scalabrine, team foul #4 | 34-35 |
| 11:57 | Michigan | Robert Smith makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 11:57 | Michigan | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 11:28 | Penn State | Michael Woolverton can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Smith - foul #3 on Robert Smith, team foul #5 | 34-37 |
| 11:28 | Penn State | Michael Woolverton misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 11:28 | Penn State | Michael Woolverton misses the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 11:28 | Michigan | Christopher McClafferty gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Michael Woolverton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jermaine Fletcher (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Rodney Scalabrine (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Lobb (fresh) 3 reb. C - Marin Palczynski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Jack Segura (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Otto Palmeri (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher McClafferty (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Gainey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Michigan | Timothy Gainey throws it down on a nice dish by Otto Palmeri | 34-39 |
| 10:47 | Penn State | Michael Woolverton is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-39 |
| Subs | Penn State | Charles Hurd (C) Marin Palczynski | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 10:34 | Michigan | Jack Segura misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 10:32 | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 10:08 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Woolverton | 36-39 |
| 10:03 | Michigan | Otto Palmeri comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Charles Hurd - foul #2 on Charles Hurd, team foul #5 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Penn State | George Smoak (PF) Timothy Lobb | |
| Subs | Michigan | Dennis Boyter (PF) Christopher McClafferty | |
| 10:03 | Michigan | Otto Palmeri makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 10:03 | Michigan | Otto Palmeri makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 09:53 | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher clanks a jumper from the right side | 36-41 |
| 09:51 | Penn State | Charles Hurd grabs the offensive board | 36-41 |
| 09:36 | Penn State | George Smoak misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-41 |
| 09:34 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Dennis Boyter | 36-41 |
| 09:29 | Michigan | Robert Smith misses the floater from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 09:28 | Penn State | George Smoak pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 09:06 | Penn State | Otto Palmeri is called for the reach on Jermaine Fletcher - foul #1 on Otto Palmeri, team foul #6 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mike Clute (PG), Radman Zeck (SG), Marin Palczynski (PF) Michael Woolverton, Jermaine Fletcher, Rodney Scalabrine | |
| Subs | Michigan | Rudy Row (PG), Felix Vanwinkle (SG), John Eaton (SF) Jack Segura, Otto Palmeri, Robert Smith | |
| 08:46 | Penn State | George Smoak travels with the ball | 36-41 |
| Subs | Penn State | Timothy Lobb (PF) Marin Palczynski | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 08:35 | Michigan | Felix Vanwinkle hits a fadeaway from the left side | 36-43 |
| 08:17 | Penn State | Charles Hurd hits a fadeaway in the lane set up by Radman Zeck | 38-43 |
| 08:13 | Michigan | Mike Clute steps in front of the Felix Vanwinkle pass | 38-43 |
| 08:10 | Penn State | Radman Zeck misses the lay-in | 38-43 |
| 08:08 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Felix Vanwinkle | 38-43 |
| 07:46 | Michigan | John Eaton misses the easy layup | 38-43 |
| 07:45 | Penn State | Charles Hurd pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| 07:20 | Penn State | The short jumper by Timothy Lobb is denied by Timothy Gainey | 38-43 |
| 07:19 | Penn State | Radman Zeck tips it back up and in | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mike Clute (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Radman Zeck (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Smoak (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Timothy Lobb (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Hurd (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Rudy Row (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Felix Vanwinkle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Eaton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Boyter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Gainey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 06:57 | Michigan | John Eaton scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Felix Vanwinkle | 40-45 |
| 06:32 | Penn State | Timothy Gainey swats the layup by Charles Hurd | 40-45 |
| 06:31 | Michigan | Timothy Gainey pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| 06:12 | Michigan | Rudy Row's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-45 |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Woolverton (PG), Jermaine Fletcher (SG), Rodney Scalabrine (SF), Marin Palczynski (C) Mike Clute, Radman Zeck, George Smoak, Charles Hurd | |
| Subs | Michigan | Jack Segura (PG), Otto Palmeri (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Christopher McClafferty (PF), Richard Thomas (C) Rudy Row, Felix Vanwinkle, John Eaton, Dennis Boyter, Timothy Gainey | |
| 05:45 | Penn State | Michael Woolverton works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-45 |
| 05:43 | Michigan | Christopher McClafferty pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:15 | Michigan | Otto Palmeri is hacked by Timothy Lobb - foul #2 on Timothy Lobb, team foul #6 | 40-45 |
| 04:53 | Michigan | Jack Segura misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 04:51 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:23 | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher is fouled on the floor by Otto Palmeri - foul #2 on Otto Palmeri, team foul #7 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Penn State | George Smoak (PF) Timothy Lobb | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 04:23 | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 04:23 | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 04:21 | Michigan | Jack Segura is called for traveling in the backcourt | 42-45 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:04 | Penn State | The jump hook by George Smoak is blocked by Richard Thomas | 42-45 |
| 04:03 | Penn State | Michael Woolverton snags the offensive board | 42-45 |
| 03:40 | Penn State | George Smoak is denied on a layup by Richard Thomas | 42-45 |
| 03:39 | Michigan | Robert Smith snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 03:21 | Michigan | Robert Smith can't finish the layup | 42-45 |
| 03:19 | Michigan | Richard Thomas can't tip it in | 42-45 |
| 03:17 | Penn State | Rodney Scalabrine grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Michael Woolverton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jermaine Fletcher (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Rodney Scalabrine (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Smoak (fresh) 7 pts. C - Marin Palczynski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Jack Segura (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Otto Palmeri (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher McClafferty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Penn State | Jack Segura takes the ball from George Smoak | 42-45 |
| 02:39 | Michigan | Christopher McClafferty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-45 |
| Subs | Penn State | Radman Zeck (SG), Charles Hurd (C) Jermaine Fletcher, Marin Palczynski | |
| Subs | Michigan | Rudy Row (SG), John Eaton (SF), Dennis Boyter (PF), Timothy Gainey (C) Otto Palmeri, Robert Smith, Christopher McClafferty, Richard Thomas | |
| 02:37 | Penn State | Penn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 42-45 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher (SG) Radman Zeck | |
| Subs | Michigan | Otto Palmeri (SG), Robert Smith (SF), Richard Thomas (C) Rudy Row, John Eaton, Timothy Gainey | |
| 02:15 | Penn State | Michael Woolverton works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 42-45 |
| 02:14 | Michigan | Richard Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 01:57 | Michigan | George Smoak is called for the reach on Dennis Boyter - foul #1 on George Smoak, team foul #7 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Penn State | Timothy Lobb (PF) George Smoak | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 01:57 | Michigan | Dennis Boyter makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 01:57 | Michigan | Dennis Boyter makes the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:41 | Penn State | Rodney Scalabrine is open and lays it up and in set up by Jermaine Fletcher | 44-47 |
| 01:24 | Michigan | Jack Segura knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Robert Smith | 44-50 |
| 01:03 | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher double dribbles | 44-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Christopher McClafferty (PF) Dennis Boyter | |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Michigan | The short jumper by Otto Palmeri is denied by Rodney Scalabrine | 44-50 |
| 00:32 | Penn State | Charles Hurd grabs the defensive rebound | 44-50 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Penn State | Michael Woolverton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-50 |
| 00:24 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb grabs the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 00:21 | Penn State | Michael Woolverton is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-50 |
| 00:19 | Michigan | Richard Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 44-50 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Michigan | Michael Woolverton is called for the reach on Richard Thomas in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Woolverton, team foul #8 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Rudy Row (SG), Felix Vanwinkle (SF), Timothy Gainey (PF) Otto Palmeri, Robert Smith, Christopher McClafferty | |
| 00:18 | Michigan | Richard Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 00:18 | Michigan | Richard Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 00:13 | Penn State | Michael Woolverton makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Rodney Scalabrine | 47-52 |
| 00:13 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-52 |
| 00:12 | Michigan | Felix Vanwinkle is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Woolverton - foul #3 on Michael Woolverton, team foul #9 | 47-52 |
| 00:12 | Michigan | Felix Vanwinkle misses the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 00:12 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Charles Hurd | 47-52 |
| 00:07 | Penn State | Michael Woolverton splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-52 |
| 00:06 | Penn State | Rodney Scalabrine grabs the offensive board | 47-52 |
| 00:02 | Penn State | Michael Woolverton is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-52 |
| 00:01 | Michigan | Richard Thomas pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 00:01 | Michigan | Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-52 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Michigan | Richard Thomas runs out the clock | 47-52 |