| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Foster (fresh) SG - Radman Zeck (fresh) SF - Jermaine Fletcher (fresh) PF - Carlton Uchida (fresh) C - Timothy Lobb (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Richard Daniels (fresh) SG - Lionel Stephenson (fresh) SF - Earl Corn (fresh) PF - William May (fresh) C - Richard Thomas (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Michigan | Richard Thomas wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Penn State | Penn State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Michigan | Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Michigan | Lionel Stephenson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Radman Zeck - foul #1 on Radman Zeck, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Michigan | Lionel Stephenson misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Michigan | Lionel Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:29 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida misses short on a runner near the basket | 0-1 |
| 19:27 | Michigan | William May gets the rebound | 0-1 |
| 19:04 | Michigan | Radman Zeck steps in front of the Richard Thomas pass | 0-1 |
| 18:51 | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher hits a turnaround from close range | 2-1 |
| 18:26 | Michigan | Earl Corn is fouled on the floor by Jermaine Fletcher - foul #1 on Jermaine Fletcher, team foul #2 | 2-1 |
| 18:18 | Michigan | Earl Corn is whistled for a carry | 2-1 |
| 18:02 | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 2-1 |
| 18:00 | Michigan | Richard Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 2-1 |
| 17:37 | Michigan | Richard Thomas clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Timothy Lobb - foul #1 on Timothy Lobb, team foul #3 | 2-1 |
| 17:37 | Michigan | Richard Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 17:37 | Michigan | Richard Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 17:26 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Richard Thomas - foul #1 on Richard Thomas, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 17:26 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:26 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb makes the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:04 | Michigan | William May clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 4-3 |
| 17:03 | Michigan | Lionel Stephenson misses the tip | 4-3 |
| 17:02 | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher gets the rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:56 | Penn State | Mark Foster misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-3 |
| 16:55 | Michigan | Richard Thomas pulls down the rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:48 | Michigan | Lionel Stephenson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 4-3 |
| 16:46 | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 16:28 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 4-3 |
| 16:26 | Michigan | The rebound goes to Richard Thomas | 4-3 |
| 16:08 | Michigan | Richard Daniels hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 4-3 |
| 16:07 | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 15:50 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-3 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Foster (fresh) SG - Radman Zeck (fresh) SF - Jermaine Fletcher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carlton Uchida (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Timothy Lobb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Richard Daniels (fresh) SG - Lionel Stephenson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Earl Corn (fairly fresh) PF - William May (fairly fresh) C - Richard Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Michigan | Lionel Stephenson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 7-3 |
| 15:29 | Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to William May | 7-3 |
| 15:12 | Michigan | William May scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Lionel Stephenson and he's fouled by Carlton Uchida - foul #1 on Carlton Uchida, team foul #4 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Niehaus (PG), Boris Mikowski (SG), Jared Wada (PF) Mark Foster, Radman Zeck, Carlton Uchida | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 15:12 | Michigan | William May misses the free throw | 7-5 |
| 15:12 | Penn State | Jared Wada gets the rebound | 7-5 |
| 15:02 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-5 |
| 14:45 | Michigan | Richard Thomas is hacked by Timothy Lobb - foul #2 on Timothy Lobb, team foul #5 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Penn State | Darrell Oakes (PF) Timothy Lobb | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 14:37 | Michigan | Richard Daniels clanks a turnaround from the left block | 7-5 |
| 14:36 | Penn State | Michael Niehaus snags the defensive board | 7-5 |
| 14:31 | Penn State | William May steals it from Jared Wada | 7-5 |
| 14:15 | Michigan | Richard Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-5 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Foster (PG), Radman Zeck (SG) Michael Niehaus, Boris Mikowski | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 13:53 | Penn State | Mark Foster knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-5 |
| 13:44 | Michigan | William May hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Daniels | 10-8 |
| 13:34 | Penn State | Mark Foster is called for 10 seconds | 10-8 |
| Subs | Penn State | Carlton Uchida (PF) Darrell Oakes | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 13:26 | Michigan | Richard Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 10-8 |
| 13:13 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida hits a shot in the lane and the foul's on Earl Corn - foul #1 on Earl Corn, team foul #2 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Douglas Hutchinson (PF) William May | |
| 13:13 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida makes the free throw | 13-8 |
| 12:54 | Michigan | Earl Corn makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-11 |
| 12:45 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Earl Corn - foul #2 on Earl Corn, team foul #3 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Joseph Trower (SF) Earl Corn | |
| 12:45 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida makes the 1st free throw | 14-11 |
| 12:45 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida makes the 2nd free throw | 15-11 |
| 12:31 | Michigan | Douglas Hutchinson comes up short on the runner from the left block | 15-11 |
| 12:30 | Michigan | Richard Thomas hits the follow up shot | 15-13 |
| 12:11 | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Carlton Uchida and he's fouled by Joseph Trower - foul #1 on Joseph Trower, team foul #4 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Penn State | Michael Niehaus (PG), Boris Mikowski (SG), Charles Whorton (C) Mark Foster, Radman Zeck, Jared Wada | |
| Subs | Michigan | Gary Meunier (SG), William May (PF) Lionel Stephenson, Richard Thomas | |
| 12:11 | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher makes the free throw | 18-13 |
| 12:01 | Michigan | Douglas Hutchinson hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by William May | 18-15 |
| 11:43 | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher is fouled on the floor by Gary Meunier - foul #1 on Gary Meunier, team foul #5 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Foster (PG), Darrell Oakes (PF) Jermaine Fletcher, Carlton Uchida | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Foster (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Boris Mikowski (fresh) SF - Michael Niehaus (fresh) PF - Darrell Oakes (fresh) C - Charles Whorton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Richard Daniels (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Meunier (fresh) SF - Joseph Trower (fresh) PF - William May (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Hutchinson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Penn State | Boris Mikowski scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 21-15 |
| 11:15 | Michigan | Charles Whorton steps in front of the Richard Daniels pass | 21-15 |
| 11:08 | Penn State | Michael Niehaus is fouled on the floor by Joseph Trower - foul #2 on Joseph Trower, team foul #6 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Penn State | Radman Zeck (SG), Jared Wada (C) Mark Foster, Charles Whorton | |
| Subs | Michigan | Earl Corn (SF), Richard Thomas (C) Joseph Trower, Douglas Hutchinson | |
| 10:50 | Penn State | Jared Wada knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Radman Zeck and the foul's on Gary Meunier - foul #2 on Gary Meunier, team foul #7 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Lionel Stephenson (SG) Gary Meunier | |
| 10:50 | Penn State | Jared Wada makes the free throw | 24-15 |
| 10:26 | Michigan | Radman Zeck picks off the pass by Lionel Stephenson | 24-15 |
| 10:22 | Penn State | Radman Zeck hits the finger roll | 26-15 |
| 10:09 | Michigan | Richard Thomas lays it in on a nice dish by Earl Corn | 26-17 |
| 09:56 | Penn State | Jared Wada misses the driving attempt from the left block | 26-17 |
| 09:55 | Penn State | Radman Zeck tips it back up and in | 28-17 |
| 09:43 | Michigan | Richard Thomas misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 28-17 |
| 09:42 | Penn State | The rebound goes to Jared Wada | 28-17 |
| 09:35 | Penn State | Richard Thomas swats the layup by Jared Wada | 28-17 |
| 09:34 | Penn State | Jared Wada can't tip it in | 28-17 |
| 09:33 | Michigan | Richard Daniels gets the rebound | 28-17 |
| 09:15 | Michigan | Richard Daniels lays it in set up by Richard Thomas and he's hacked by Jared Wada - foul #1 on Jared Wada, team foul #6 | 28-19 |
| Subs | Penn State | Mark Foster (PG), Jermaine Fletcher (SF), Carlton Uchida (PF), Charles Whorton (C) Boris Mikowski, Michael Niehaus, Darrell Oakes, Jared Wada | |
| Subs | Michigan | David Walker (PG), Douglas Hutchinson (PF) Earl Corn, William May | |
| 09:15 | Michigan | Richard Daniels makes the free throw | 28-20 |
| 09:01 | Penn State | Lionel Stephenson takes the ball from Mark Foster | 28-20 |
| 08:48 | Michigan | Charles Whorton is called for the reach on Richard Thomas - foul #1 on Charles Whorton, team foul #7 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | William May (PF) Richard Daniels | |
| 08:48 | Michigan | Richard Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 28-20 |
| 08:48 | Penn State | Charles Whorton pulls down the rebound | 28-20 |
| 08:34 | Penn State | Radman Zeck is hacked by Richard Thomas - foul #2 on Richard Thomas, team foul #8 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Earl Corn (SF) Richard Thomas | |
| 08:34 | Penn State | Radman Zeck makes the 1st free throw | 29-20 |
| 08:34 | Penn State | Radman Zeck makes the 2nd free throw | 30-20 |
| 08:32 | Michigan | Mark Foster is called for the reach on David Walker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Foster, team foul #8 | 30-20 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Daniels (PG) Earl Corn | |
| 08:32 | Michigan | David Walker misses the 1st free throw | 30-20 |
| 08:32 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida pulls down the rebound | 30-20 |
| 08:25 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-20 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jared Wada (C) Charles Whorton | |
| Subs | Michigan | Earl Corn (SF) Richard Daniels | |
| 08:03 | Michigan | Earl Corn clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-20 |
| 08:01 | Michigan | Douglas Hutchinson grabs the offensive board | 30-20 |
| 07:47 | Michigan | Douglas Hutchinson drills a jump hook in the lane and he's fouled by Jermaine Fletcher - foul #2 on Jermaine Fletcher, team foul #9 | 30-22 |
| Subs | Penn State | Boris Mikowski (SG), Michael Niehaus (SF) Radman Zeck, Jermaine Fletcher | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 07:47 | Michigan | Douglas Hutchinson misses the free throw | 30-22 |
| 07:47 | Michigan | Earl Corn grabs the offensive rebound | 30-22 |
| 07:32 | Michigan | William May misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-22 |
| 07:31 | Michigan | William May grabs the offensive board | 30-22 |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Mark Foster (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Boris Mikowski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Niehaus (fresh) PF - Carlton Uchida (fresh) 8 pts. C - Jared Wada (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - David Walker (fresh) SG - Lionel Stephenson (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Corn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - William May (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Hutchinson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:21 | Michigan | Earl Corn comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-22 |
| 07:20 | Penn State | Jared Wada grabs the board | 30-22 |
| 07:14 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-22 |
| 07:13 | Michigan | Douglas Hutchinson snags the defensive board | 30-22 |
| 06:53 | Michigan | Earl Corn can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-22 |
| 06:51 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida snags the defensive board | 30-22 |
| 06:42 | Penn State | Michael Niehaus misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-22 |
| 06:41 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Niehaus | 30-22 |
| 06:25 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida double dribbles | 30-22 |
| Subs | Penn State | Darrell Oakes (SF), Charles Whorton (C) Michael Niehaus, Jared Wada | |
| Subs | Michigan | Richard Daniels (PG) David Walker | |
| 06:02 | Michigan | Lionel Stephenson hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Earl Corn | 30-25 |
| 05:50 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-25 |
| 05:49 | Michigan | Douglas Hutchinson pulls down the rebound | 30-25 |
| 05:38 | Michigan | William May misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-25 |
| 05:36 | Penn State | Mark Foster grabs the board | 30-25 |
| 05:24 | Penn State | Douglas Hutchinson swats the short shot by Carlton Uchida | 30-25 |
| 05:23 | Michigan | Douglas Hutchinson snags the defensive board | 30-25 |
| 05:19 | Michigan | Lionel Stephenson buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Richard Daniels | 30-28 |
| 05:01 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida lays it in | 32-28 |
| 04:43 | Michigan | Lionel Stephenson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-28 |
| 04:41 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida grabs the board | 32-28 |
| 04:33 | Penn State | Mark Foster misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 04:32 | Penn State | The offensive rebound goes to Boris Mikowski | 32-28 |
| 04:23 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida is called for traveling | 32-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Radman Zeck (SG), Michael Niehaus (SF), Jared Wada (C) Boris Mikowski, Carlton Uchida, Charles Whorton | |
| Subs | Michigan | Joseph Trower (SF) Earl Corn | |
| 04:07 | Michigan | Richard Daniels can't connect on a shot from close range | 32-28 |
| 04:05 | Penn State | Mark Foster grabs the board | 32-28 |
| 03:58 | Penn State | Michael Niehaus can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-28 |
| 03:57 | Michigan | William May snags the defensive board | 32-28 |
| 03:40 | Michigan | Richard Daniels's pass is intercepted by Darrell Oakes | 32-28 |
| 03:25 | Penn State | A charge is called on Mark Foster - foul #2 on Mark Foster, team foul #10 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher (SF), Timothy Lobb (C) Mark Foster, Darrell Oakes | |
| Subs | Michigan | Gary Meunier (SG), Richard Thomas (C) Lionel Stephenson, Douglas Hutchinson | |
| Lineup | Penn State | PG - Michael Niehaus (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Radman Zeck (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jermaine Fletcher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jared Wada (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Lobb (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Michigan | PG - Richard Daniels (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Meunier (fresh) SF - Joseph Trower (fresh) PF - William May (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Michigan | William May misses short on a jumper from the right side | 32-28 |
| 03:04 | Penn State | Jermaine Fletcher snags the defensive board | 32-28 |
| 02:51 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Michael Niehaus and he's fouled by Richard Thomas - foul #3 on Richard Thomas, team foul #9 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Penn State | Boris Mikowski (PG) Michael Niehaus | |
| Subs | Michigan | Earl Corn (SF), Douglas Hutchinson (C) Joseph Trower, Richard Thomas | |
| 02:51 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb makes the free throw | 35-28 |
| 02:34 | Michigan | Richard Daniels can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Boris Mikowski - foul #1 on Boris Mikowski, team foul #11 | 35-28 |
| 02:34 | Michigan | Richard Daniels makes the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 02:34 | Michigan | Richard Daniels makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 02:21 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 35-30 |
| 02:19 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb can't tip it in | 35-30 |
| 02:18 | Penn State | Jared Wada tips it back up and in | 37-30 |
| 02:07 | Michigan | A charge is called on William May - foul #1 on William May, team foul #10 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Penn State | | |
| Subs | Michigan | David Walker (PG) Richard Daniels | |
| 02:00 | Penn State | Douglas Hutchinson takes the ball from Boris Mikowski | 37-30 |
| 01:46 | Michigan | Earl Corn hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by David Walker | 37-33 |
| 01:38 | Penn State | Douglas Hutchinson is called for the reach on Radman Zeck - foul #1 on Douglas Hutchinson, team foul #11 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Penn State | Carlton Uchida (PF) Jared Wada | |
| Subs | Michigan | | |
| 01:38 | Penn State | Radman Zeck makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 01:38 | Penn State | Radman Zeck makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 01:18 | Michigan | Earl Corn misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-33 |
| 01:17 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 01:02 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb misses long on a floater from the left side | 39-33 |
| 01:00 | Michigan | Gary Meunier grabs the defensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 00:47 | Michigan | William May clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-33 |
| 00:45 | Michigan | David Walker tips it in | 39-35 |
| 00:36 | Penn State | Carlton Uchida hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Boris Mikowski | 42-35 |
| 00:17 | Michigan | Earl Corn clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-35 |
| 00:15 | Penn State | Timothy Lobb pulls down the rebound | 42-35 |
| 00:02 | Penn State | Radman Zeck misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-35 |
| 00:00 | Michigan | William May snags the defensive board | 42-35 |